Image forming apparatus

摘要

An image forming apparatus includes a main body including a fixing portion, a cartridge including a photosensitive member, a transfer unit disposed facing the photosensitive member of the cartridge, and a separation member configured to separate the photosensitive member from the transfer unit and including a fixing portion. The cartridge is configured to be disposed in a first position in the main body where the photosensitive member is separated from the transfer unit and in a second position in the main body where the photosensitive member contacts the transfer unit. When the separation member is fixed in the main body by engagement of the fixing portion of the separation member to the fixing portion of the main body, the cartridge is disposed in the first position, and when the separation member is removed from the main body, the cartridge is disposed in the second position.

主权项

1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a main body including a fixing portion; a cartridge including a photosensitive member configured to carry an electrostatic latent image thereon, the cartridge being configured to be mounted in and removed from the main body; a transfer unit disposed in the main body and facing the photosensitive member of the cartridge mounted in the main body, the transfer unit including a belt configured to contact the photosensitive member of the cartridge; and a separation member configured to separate the photosensitive member from the belt of the transfer unit, the separation member including a fixing portion configured to engage the fixing portion of the main body, wherein the cartridge is configured to be disposed in a first position in the main body where the photosensitive member is separated from the belt of the transfer unit, wherein the cartridge is configured to be disposed in a second position in the main body where the photosensitive member contacts the belt of the transfer unit, and wherein, when the separation member is fixed in the main body by engagement of the fixing portion of the separation member to the fixing portion of the main body, the cartridge is disposed in the first position, and when the separation member is removed from the main body, the cartridge is disposed in the second position.