摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus facilitating removal of a spacer member while preventing a photosensitive drum from being damaged by impact when conveyed.SOLUTION: Each developer cartridge 7 is held in a drum unit 3 so as to be displaceable between a contact position and a spaced position. With the developer cartridge 7 disposed in the contact position, the developing roller 8 of the developer cartridge 7 is in contact with the photosensitive drum 5. With the developing cartridge 7 in the spaced position, the developing roller 8 is spaced away from the photosensitive drum 5. A spacer member 70 is provided for each developing cartridge 7. The spacer member 70 integrally has a plurality of retaining portions 71 and linking portions 81. Each developing cartridge 7 is held in the spaced position by the corresponding retaining portion 71. The retaining portions 71 are connected by the linking portions 81. |