| 摘要 |
<p>A process cartridge detachably mountable to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus which includes an openable closing member, a first main assembly guide movable in interrelation with opening and closing action of the closing member, and a second main assembly guide, the process cartridge include a photosensitive drum; a first cartridge frame portion extending in a cartridge mounting direction to the main assembly, at one axial end portion of the drum; a first cartridge guide projected from the first cartridge frame portion, the first cartridge guide moving the cartridge toward a cartridge mounting position by movement of the first main assembly guide with the cartridge being supported on first main assembly guide, upon mounting of the cartridge to the main assembly; a second cartridge frame portion extended in the mounting direction at the other axial end portion of the drum; a second cartridge guide projected from the second cartridge frame portion, the second cartridge guide moving the cartridge toward a cartridge mounting position by movement of the second main assembly guide with the cartridge being supported on the second main assembly guide, when the cartridge is mounted to the main assembly of the apparatus; a first cartridge positioning portion for engaging with a first main assembly positioning portion provided in the main assembly to position the cartridge relative to the main assembly, the first cartridge positioning portion being projected outwardly from the first cartridge frame portion and coaxially with the drum at the one axial end of the drum; and a second cartridge positioning portion for engaging with a second main assembly positioning portion to position the cartridge relative to the main assembly when the cartridge is mounted to the main assembly, the second cartridge positioning portion being projected outwardly from the second cartridge frame portion and coaxially with the drum at the other axial end of the drum. <IMAGE></p> |
