Patent ID: 9745155
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: B65H,G03G

Claim:
1. An image-forming apparatus comprising: a casing having a bottom portion having a bottom edge configured to contact an installation surface on which the casing is placed; a first sheet tray provided in the bottom portion of the casing, the first sheet tray including a sheet accommodation portion configured to accommodate a sheet therein; an image-forming unit configured to form an image on the sheet supplied from the sheet accommodation portion; a sheet supplying path configured to provide communication between the sheet accommodation portion and the image-forming unit; a first conveying path provided in one of the casing and the first sheet tray, the first conveying path having one end formed with an opening and another end configured to communicate with the sheet supplying path, the opening being open downward; a shutter movable between a closing position closing the first conveying path and an opening position opening the first conveying path; and a sheet-supplying device attachable to the bottom portion of the casing, the sheet-supplying device comprising: