Patent ID: 6024506
Filing Date: 2000-02-15
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
A frame structure of a printing apparatus comprising:a main frame having a developer unit for storing and supplying a predetermined developer, and a paper supply and output unit for supplying and outputting paper;a subframe installed in the main frame, having a printing unit for receiving the developer to print an image on paper supplied by the paper supply and output unit; anda damping member installed between the main frame and the subframe, for absorbing vibration of the main frame, so as to prevent a transfer of vibration from the main frame to the subframe,wherein a fixing member is connected to the main frame and installed on the bottom surface of the subframe, and the damping member is installed between the fixing member and the subframe,wherein only the bottom portion of the subframe is connected to the main frame, by the damping member and the fixing member.