Patent ID: 7082276

Claim:
An information storing medium to be mounted to a main body of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus, comprising: a substrate; a storing element configured to store information; and an electrical contact provided on said substrate, and is electrically connected to said storing element, wherein when said storing medium is mounted on the main body of the apparatus, said electrical contact contacts a main body electrical contact provided on the electrophotographic image forming apparatus; wherein, when said information storing medium is mounted on the main body of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus, said electrical contact electrically contacts the main body electrical contact between a first main body abutting member and a second main body abutting member, and wherein the first main body abutting member and the second main body abutting member are provided on the main body of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus, and in a case that said electrical contact electrically contacts the main body electrical contact, the first main body abutting member and the second main body abutting member regulate the contact pressure caused by contact of said electrical contact and the main body electrical contact.