Patent ID: 7959366

Claim:
A mobile image forming apparatus to form an image on a printing medium, comprising: a main body comprising a main body transferring path to transfer the medium; a folding part which is provided to be folded and unfolded with respect to a predetermined rotating shaft rotating between a closed position coupled to the main body and an opened position opened from the main body, and has a folding transferring path to transfer the medium; and an image forming part provided in the folding part, wherein the main body includes a position sensor part to detect when the folding part is in the opened position or in the closed position, a controller to control the transferring path of the medium transferred to the image forming part according to the result detected by the position sensor part, a media storing part to store the medium, and a pick-up roller to pick up the medium stored by the media storing part; and the controller is configured to control the pick-up roller to automatically feed the medium stored in the media storing part to the folding part in the case that the folding part is in the opened position according to the result detected by the position sensor part, and further wherein the main body transferring path and the folding transferring path are communicatively provided in the closed position, such that the medium can be received by the main body from the folding part.