Patent ID: 9304483
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: G03G

Claim Text:
1. A cartridge detachably mountable to a main assembly of an image forming apparatus, including a receiving recessed portion, a contact portion and a main assembly electrical contact, for forming an image on a recording material, wherein said cartridge contributes to an image forming process for forming the image on the recording material, said cartridge comprising: a first positioning projection to be held in the receiving recessed portion; a second positioning projection, provided at a position different from a position of said first positioning projection, to be contacted to the contact portion; and an information storing member including a storing element for storing information and a storing element contact electrically connected with said storing element, wherein said storing element contact contacts the main assembly electrical contact, wherein a moment applied to said cartridge by a force applied from the main assembly electrical contact to said storing element contact acts in a direction of urging said second positioning projection to the contact portion.