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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
May. 02, 2014
Applicant:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiro Mori, Kanagawa, JP;
Misa Hishida, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/20 (2006.01); G03G 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/1633 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body including an image forming unit that forms an image; an opening/closing member that is openable or closeable with respect to a portion of an external surface of the apparatus body; and an absorption member disposed on the opening/closing member at a side facing the image forming unit, the absorption member absorbing sound while facing a portion of the image forming unit in a state where the opening/closing member is closed with respect to the apparatus body.