摘要 |
The invention is to effectively provide the image forming apparatus with plural discharge paths and to incorporate various units for realizing multiple functions within the limited space of the casing, utilizing such plural discharge paths. In the image forming apparatus provided with plural discharge paths and adapted, after image formation by image forming means of a predetermined method, to discharge a sheet through any of the plural discharge paths, two aforementioned discharge paths is provided between the image forming means (or sheet containing means) and the image reading means (or operation unit), and one of the two discharge paths is provided with a curvature capable of passing special paper, and the other of the two discharge paths is provided with a curvature large than that of the first-mentioned discharge path.
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