Patent ID: 8379264
Filing Date: 2013-02-19
Classification: B41J,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: a feed tray configured to hold a recording medium; a recording unit including: a reading unit disposed above the recording unit, the reading unit including an original placement portion on which an original document is placed for reading an image of the original document; a casing that houses the recording unit, the casing including a space defined by at least one interior wall of the casing and a circumferential wall of the casing, the space being configured to receive the feed tray; an ink tube connected to the recording head; and a cartridge holder disposed at a corner of the casing, and configured to receive an ink cartridge, the cartridge holder having an ink passage configured to supply ink from the ink cartridge toward the ink tube, wherein the ink passage of the cartridge holder is positioned between a part of the circumferential wall and the at least one interior wall of the casing.