发明名称 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
摘要 An image forming apparatus including: a light scanning apparatus having an optical box containing a deflector configured to deflect a light beam scanning a photosensitive member, the light scanning apparatus being mounted to a main body of the image forming apparatus by being inserted through an insertion portion formed in the main body; a supporting unit including a first and a second supporting portions to support, in a direction intersecting an inserting direction of the box, the box in a vicinity of a downstream side wall of the optical box in the inserting direction, and a third supporting portion to support the box in a vicinity of an upsteram side wall of the box; and a connecting portion configured to connect the box and the main body in the vicinity of the upstream side wall and on at least one side of the third supporting portion in the direction.
申请公布号 US2015202886(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.07.23
申请号 US201514589762 申请日期 2015.01.05
申请人 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 发明人 Aruga Daisuke;Otoguro Yasuaki
分类号 B41J2/47 主分类号 B41J2/47
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. An image forming apparatus, comprising: a photosensitive member; a light scanning apparatus including: a deflector configured to deflect a light beam so that the light beam scans a surface of the photosensitive member; andan optical box configured to contain the deflector,the optical box being inserted through an insertion portion formed in a side wall of a main body of the image forming apparatus so that the light scanning apparatus is mounted to the main body of the image forming apparatus; a supporting unit including a first supporting portion, a second supporting portion, and a third supporting portion, the supporting unit being configured to support the optical box, the first supporting portion and the second supporting portion being configured to support, in a direction intersecting an inserting direction of inserting the optical box into the main body of the image forming apparatus, the optical box in a vicinity of a side wall of the optical box on a downstream side in the inserting direction, the third supporting portion being configured to support the optical box in a vicinity of a side wall of the optical box on an upstream side in the inserting direction; and a connecting portion configured to connect the optical box supported by the supporting unit and the main body of the image forming apparatus in the vicinity of the side wall of the optical box on the upstream side in the inserting direction and on at least one side of the third supporting portion in the direction intersecting the inserting direction of the optical box.
地址 Tokyo JP