Patent ID: 8837981

Claim:
An image forming unit for use with an image forming apparatus, the image forming apparatus being configured to form an image on a sheet, comprising: a frame including: a first side plate; a second side plate; a front beam connecting a front end of the first side plate and a front end of the second side plate; and a rear beam connecting a rear end of the first side plate and a rear end of the second side plate; a handle including: a first arm, a second arm, and a grip portion connecting a first end of the first arm and a second end of the second arm; and a cartridge detachably attachable to the frame, wherein the handle is pivotably coupled to the frame, and wherein the handle is pivotable between a pulling position where the grip portion is located between an upper end of the front beam and a lower end of the front beam, and a lifting position where the grip portion is located upside of the upper end of the front beam.