Patent ID: 9028045
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus, comprising: a recording head to form an image on a recording medium, wherein the recording medium bearing the image formed thereon is discharged from a body of the image forming apparatus in a discharge direction towards a front side of the body of the image forming apparatus; a carriage mounting the recording head thereon and movable in a main scanning direction; a guide member extending in the main scanning direction to movably hold and guide the carriage; a stay member provided on a back side of the guide member, as viewed from the front side of the body of the image forming apparatus, and extending in the main scanning direction to hold the guide member; a frame member attached to the stay member to support the stay member; and an adjustment unit provided on a back side of the stay member, as viewed from the front side of the body of the image forming apparatus, and attached both to a first end of the stay member and to the frame member, to adjust an angle of the stay member with respect to the recording medium.