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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Ji-won Moon, Suwon-si, KR;
Joon-hee Kim, Seoul, KR;
Ho-jin Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
Yun-kyu Sim, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
A cartridge that is attached to or detached from a main body of an image forming apparatus, including: a memory unit that includes a contact portion via which the cartridge is connected to the main body and that is connected to the main body to transmit information of the cartridge to the main body; and a moving member on which the contact portion is mounted, wherein the moving unit is moved to a second position where the contact portion is protruded out of the cartridge in order to be connected to a connection portion provided in the main body and a first position that is hidden inside the cartridge.