Image forming device having developing units and holding unit holding the developing units

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9360828
APP PUB NO 20150378304A1
SERIAL NO

14850149

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An image-forming device includes: a main body; a plurality of developing units; a holding unit; a guiding unit; and a lifting mechanism. Each developing unit is configured to accommodate developer, and has a developing roller. The holding unit is configured to hold the plurality of developing units. The guiding unit is configured to enable the holding unit to move between an inside position that is inside the main body and an outside position that is outside the main body. The lifting mechanism includes a door provided on the main body. The lifting mechanism is configured to allow the guiding unit to move up and down in association with opening and closing of the door.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kamimura, Naoya Ichinomiya, JP 246 3647
Sato, Shougo Seto, JP 757 6337

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