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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2014
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Tsuyoshi Koyanagi, Osaka, JP;
Shinsaku Yoneda, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a housing, a first discharge opening and a second discharge opening, a sheet discharge portion, a restricting member and a sheet discharge tray. The sheet discharge portion is connected at a position below the first discharge opening, and the sheet discharged through the first discharge opening is to be placed thereon. The restricting member stands up on a downstream side of the sheet discharge portion in a discharging direction of the sheet and can come into contact with a downstream end edge of the sheet discharged to the sheet discharge portion in the discharging direction. The sheet discharge tray includes a first fixing portion and a second fixing portion to be fixed to an upper end part of the restricting member and is attachable above the sheet discharge portion, and a sheet discharged through the second discharge opening is to be placed thereon.