Patent ID: 9581957
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: G03G

Claim:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an apparatus body; a detachable component attachable to and detachable from the apparatus body; a secured part that is provided in the detachable component and that is secured to a predetermined securing position on an apparatus body side; and a regulating part that is provided on the apparatus body side and that regulates a movement of the secured part secured to the securing position, the regulating part being an L-shaped plate member, wherein, during attachment of the detachable component to the apparatus body, the secured part is brought into contact with the regulating part so as to be displaced or set in a state changed from a state before the contact of the secured part with the regulating part, and the secured part that is displaced or set in the changed state becomes able to pass the regulating part so as to reach the securing position.