摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve an operability without enlarging the private area of a device, as for a front loading type device. <P>SOLUTION: As for the device equipped with a sheet storage part arranged so that it can be drawn with respect to the sheet feeding part of the image forming apparatus, the device is provided with a handle 43 and a small articles storage part 34. The handle 43 is formed from the front side of the sheet storage part toward the inside of the device so as to draw the sheet storage part out. The small articles storage part 34 is arranged beside the handle 43, and the small articles storage part 34 is formed of a recessed part having an opening in the bottom part. The opening area of the opening formed in the bottom part of the small articles storage part 34 is made smaller than the opening area of the upper opening. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |