| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a user from carelessly making a foreign substance invade and call user's attention so that the user makes a foreign substance invade carelessly, in an image forming apparatus having a flapper which is easily turned by the user. <P>SOLUTION: A regulating member 81 is supported by a frame unit 61 slidably between a regulating position for regulating the turn of the flapper 72 and a regulation releasing position that does not regulate the turn of the flapper 72 on the left side of the regulating position. When the regulating member 81 exists at the regulating position, the turn of the flapper 72 is regulated even if the user tries to move the flapper 72 because a regulating surface 81a of the regulating member 81 abuts on the flapper 72. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT |
