发明名称 Image forming apparatus and method of setting print media
摘要 An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a sheet feeder to load a roll body including a recording medium wound around, an image forming unit to form an image on the recording medium, and a conveyance unit including a conveyance belt to convey the recording medium drawn out from the roll body so as to oppose the recording medium to the image forming unit. The sheet feeder and the conveyance unit are integrated as a sheet feed conveyance unit. The sheet feed conveyance unit is configured to load the roll body in at least the sheet feeder and be drawable from the apparatus body to a position at which the conveyance belt is visible.
申请公布号 US9308756(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.04.12
申请号 US201314044071 申请日期 2013.10.02
申请人 RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 发明人 Matsumoto Kazuyoshi;Kikura Makoto;Kondo Kazuyoshi;Obata Yuuzoh;Yanase Norikazu;Uchino Yoshinori;Hosono Gaku;Watanabe Tohru;Nakamura Toshihisa;Okano Tadashi;Saitoh Naoki
分类号 B41J13/08;G03G21/16 主分类号 B41J13/08
代理机构 Cooper & Dunham LLP 代理人 Cooper & Dunham LLP
主权项 1. An image forming apparatus, comprising: an apparatus body, a sheet feeder to load a roll body including a recording medium wound around the roll body; an image forming unit to form an image on the recording medium, the recording medium being a linerless label sheet having an adhesive face with no release sheet on the adhesive face; and a conveyance unit including a conveyance roller,a driven roller,an opposed roller disposed opposite to the conveyance roller, anda conveyance belt disposed opposing the image forming unit to convey the recording medium drawn out from the roll body with the recording medium opposing the image forming unit, the conveyance belt being wound around the conveyance roller and the driven roller and being circularly moveable by the conveyance roller, wherein the opposed roller and the conveyance roller sandwich the conveyance belt and the recording medium together, wherein the image forming unit remains in the apparatus body and is not drawable from the apparatus body, and wherein the sheet feeder and the conveyance unit including the conveyance belt are integrated as a sheet feed conveyance unit, and the sheet feed conveyance unit is configured and disposed to be drawable from the apparatus body to at least a position at which the roll body is loadable in the sheet feeder and the conveyance belt is visible.
地址 Tokyo JP