Patent ID: 8428486
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an apparatus main body including an apparatus main body contact; a plurality of photosensitive units which include photosensitive members, respectively, and are provided in parallel with each other and arranged in an arrangement direction at an interval, each of the photosensitive units including a unit contact; a process unit including the plurality of photosensitive units therein, and provided to be slidable with respect to the apparatus main body in the arrangement direction; and an electrode unit provided in the process unit and configured to electrically connect the photosensitive units to the apparatus main body, wherein each photosensitive unit includes a frame made of insulating resin, and the frame includes a protrusion which protrudes outward in a longitudinal direction of the photosensitive member, wherein the electrode unit includes: