Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240255871). IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS simplified abstract
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IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
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KEISUKE Fujita of Kanagawa (JP)
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240255871 titled 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
The image forming apparatus described in the patent application includes a casing with two side plates, a cartridge, an exposure unit, a transfer unit, a fixing unit, a nip pressure change unit, a door, and a connection portion. The connection portion penetrates an opening in the first side plate and overlaps with the exposure unit.
- The image forming apparatus has a casing with two side plates, a cartridge, and various units for image formation.
- The connection portion of the casing penetrates an opening in one of the side plates and overlaps with the exposure unit.
- The design allows for efficient and compact assembly of the components within the apparatus.
- The arrangement of the connection portion ensures proper alignment and operation of the exposure unit.
- The innovative design of the apparatus enhances the overall performance and functionality of the image forming process.
Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in various printing and copying machines for businesses and offices. - It can also be applied in commercial printing services and production facilities.
Problems Solved: - The apparatus addresses the need for a compact and efficient design in image forming devices. - It solves the problem of proper alignment and operation of the exposure unit within the casing.
Benefits: - Improved performance and functionality of image forming processes. - Enhanced efficiency and compactness in the design of printing and copying machines.
Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Image Forming Apparatus for Enhanced Printing Efficiency This technology can be utilized in the manufacturing of commercial printing machines, office copiers, and other image forming devices. The compact and efficient design of the apparatus can lead to cost savings and improved productivity in various industries.
Questions about Image Forming Apparatus: 1. How does the connection portion of the casing contribute to the overall efficiency of the image forming process? The connection portion ensures proper alignment and operation of the exposure unit, leading to improved performance and functionality. 2. What are the potential applications of this innovative image forming apparatus in different industries? This technology can be used in commercial printing services, office copiers, and production facilities to enhance printing efficiency and productivity.
Original Abstract Submitted
an image forming apparatus includes a casing including a first side plate and a second side plate, a cartridge, an exposure unit, a transfer unit, a fixing unit, a nip pressure change unit, a door, and a connection portion. the first side plate includes an opening portion. the connection portion is arranged so as to penetrate the opening portion, and includes a first portion and a second portion. at least a part of the second portion is arranged so as to overlap with the exposure unit when viewed in a predetermined direction, and is arranged between the first side plate and the exposure unit in the predetermined direction.
