Image Forming Apparatus
First Claim
1. An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- an image forming unit comprising a photosensitive drum configured to be rotatable about a rotation axis and a developer device configured to supply a developer agent to the photosensitive drum;
a first frame made of a resin and formed in a shape of a plate, the first frame being arranged on one end, along an axial direction of the rotation axis of the photosensitive drum, of the image forming unit;
a first beam formed in an elongated shape, the first beam being arranged along and fixed to a planar face of the first frame; and
a second beam formed in an elongated shape, the second beam being arranged along the planar face of the first frame to intersect with the first beam and fixed to the first frame,wherein the first beam and the second beam are unfixed to each other at a mutually intersecting part thereof.
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus, including an image forming unit having a photosensitive drum and a developer device; a first frame made of a resin, formed in a shape of a plate, and arranged on one end, along an axial direction of the rotation axis of the photosensitive drum, of the image forming unit; a first beam formed in an elongated shape, arranged along and fixed to a planar face of the first frame; and a second beam formed in an elongated shape, arranged along the planar face of the first frame to intersect with the first beam, and fixed to the first frame, is provided. The first beam and the second beam are unfixed to each other at a mutually intersecting part thereof.
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1. An image forming apparatus, comprising:
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an image forming unit comprising a photosensitive drum configured to be rotatable about a rotation axis and a developer device configured to supply a developer agent to the photosensitive drum; a first frame made of a resin and formed in a shape of a plate, the first frame being arranged on one end, along an axial direction of the rotation axis of the photosensitive drum, of the image forming unit; a first beam formed in an elongated shape, the first beam being arranged along and fixed to a planar face of the first frame; and a second beam formed in an elongated shape, the second beam being arranged along the planar face of the first frame to intersect with the first beam and fixed to the first frame, wherein the first beam and the second beam are unfixed to each other at a mutually intersecting part thereof. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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