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IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING OPTICAL PRINT HEAD

  • US 20200133193A1
  • Filed: 10/29/2019
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:

  • a main assembly; and

    a drawer unit movable between an accommodated position where said drawer unit is accommodated in an accommodating portion provided in said main assembly and a drawn-out position where said drawer unit is drawn out of the accommodated position, wherein said drawer unit comprises,a rotatable photosensitive member,an optical print head including a light emitting element configured to emit light to which said photosensitive member is exposed, a substrate including said light emitting element, and an electroconductive member of metal which is provided separately from said substrate and is extending in a rotational axis direction of said photosensitive drum, anda first grounding member connected to said electroconductive member,wherein said accommodating portion includes a second grounding member configured to ground said electroconductive member in contact with said first grounding member when said drawer unit is positioned between the accommodated position and the drawn-out position.

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