Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240255895). IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS simplified abstract
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IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
ATSUSHI Oguni of Kanagawa (JP)
AKITOSHI Toyota of Kanagawa (JP)
AKIRA Yoshimura of Shizuoka (JP)
AKIRA Tatsuzue of Saitama (JP)
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240255895 titled 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
The abstract describes an image forming apparatus with a body, sheet storage portion, and air blowing portion. The body has an air intake port and a cover member that can be opened and closed. The sheet storage portion includes a storage portion body and cover.
- Apparatus body with air intake port and openable cover member
- Sheet storage portion with storage portion body and cover
- Air blowing portion for image forming
Potential Applications: - Printing and copying machines - Office equipment - Industrial printing processes
Problems Solved: - Efficient air intake for cooling and operation - Protection of stored sheets from dust and debris
Benefits: - Improved performance and longevity of the apparatus - Enhanced protection for stored sheets - Easy maintenance and access for cleaning
Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Image Forming Apparatus for Office and Industrial Use" This technology can be used in various industries for printing and copying needs, improving efficiency and productivity.
Questions about Image Forming Apparatus: 1. How does the air blowing portion contribute to the image forming process? The air blowing portion helps to cool the apparatus during operation, ensuring optimal performance.
2. What are the benefits of the cover member in the sheet storage portion? The cover member protects the stored sheets from external elements, maintaining their quality and cleanliness.
Original Abstract Submitted
an image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a sheet storage portion, and an air blowing portion disposed within the apparatus body. the apparatus body includes a body portion oriented toward an upstream side in an attaching direction of the sheet storage portion, the body portion including an air intake port, and a cover member provided to be openable and closable with respect to the body portion. the sheet storage portion includes a storage portion body and a storage portion cover. in a state where the cover member is closed with respect to the body portion and the sheet storage portion is attached to the apparatus body, the air intake port is disposed to be overlapped with the cover member and the storage portion cover when viewed in the attaching direction and is covered by the cover member and the storage portion cover.
