Patent ID: 9565325
Date: 2017-02-07
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. An image forming apparatus, comprising: a sensor including a hook having a claw section; a base configured to hold the sensor; a clamping section configured on the base to clamp with the claw section; and a limiting section arranged on the base, wherein the limiting section which is elastically deformable when the sensor is mounted on the base faces the hook from the opposite side of the clamping section when the claw section is clamped with the clamping section so as to limit the position of the hook, wherein the claw section is clamped with the clamping section by inserting the hook into the space between the clamping section and the limiting section; and the limiting section is elastically deformed in the direction from which the hook is inserted when the hook is inserted into the space between the clamping section and the limiting section.