Patent ID: 8886091

Claim:
A detachable unit comprising: a detachable unit body to be attached to an image forming apparatus body such as to be detachable in a predetermined detachment direction; a grip part provided in the detachable unit body; a latch portion provided in the detachable unit body, the latch portion being latched in a latched portion provided in the image forming apparatus body to restrict detachment of the detachable unit body from the image forming apparatus body in a state in which the detachable unit body is attached to the image forming apparatus body, and withdrawing from a latch position in the latched portion in conjunction with a pull-out operation of pulling out the grip part from the detachable unit body in the detachment direction; and a biasing member provided in the detachable unit body to bias the latch portion to the latch position, wherein the latch portion withdraws from the latch position in conjunction with the pull-out operation of pulling out the grip part in the detachment direction against a biasing force of the biasing member.