An image forming apparatus includes: a plurality of photoconductor drums; a plurality of exposure members; a drum supporting member having a pair of side walls disposed opposite to each other in an axial direction of the photoconductor drum and configured to support the photoconductor drums and the exposure members between the side walls; a belt disposed below and opposite to the photoconductor drums; a pair of guide members configured to support the drum supporting member while allowing rectilinear movement of the drum supporting member; a separation mechanism configured to support the guide members together with the drum supporting member such that the photoconductor drums are movable in an upward-and-downward direction; and a main body circuit board provided in the main body and connected to the exposure members via a flat cable. The flat cable is partly supported at its retained portion by at least one of the guide members.
申请公布号
US2012183320(A1)
申请公布日期
2012.07.19
申请号
US201213349610
申请日期
2012.01.13
申请人
SATO SHOUGO;NAKANO HIROSHI;MORI HIROTAKA;BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA