摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To stably convey a magazine into a storage part and smoothly engage a drive transmission part on the magazine side with a drive part on the storage part side. SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus A includes: an apparatus main body, which has a magazine 100 storing paper P and having an ejection roller 130 for ejecting the paper P outside, and a magazine storage part 200 storing the magazine 100; an ejection drive part 240, which is provided for the magazine storage part 200 and drives the ejection roller 130 of the magazine 100; and an inside gear 130c, which is disposed so as to be exposed on the outside of the magazine 100 and transmits driving force from the ejection drive part 240 to the ejection roller 130 by engaging with the outside gear 241 of the ejection drive part 240 when the magazine 100 is put in a predetermined attached position within the magazine storage part 200. The image forming apparatus further includes a magazine attaching mechanism 500 that drives the magazine 100 into the magazine storage part 200 along a predetermined conveying direction X, thereby loading the magazine 100 in the fixing position. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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