Patent ID: 7584955

Claim:
An image forming device comprising: a housing; and a sheet feeding cassette that stores a stack of sheets, wherein the housing includes: a cassette accommodation portion that is provided at a lower part of the housing to accommodate the sheet feeding cassette; an insertion slot from which the sheet feeding cassette is detachably inserted into the cassette accommodation portion in an insertion direction that is substantially horizontal; a first support portion that is formed on a bottom part of the housing on a side near to the insertion slot in the insertion direction to support a bottom face of the sheet feeding cassette; a second support portion that is formed on the bottom part of the housing on a side remote from the insertion slot in the insertion direction to support the bottom face of the sheet feeding cassette; and an opening that is formed between the first support portion and the second support portion to expose the bottom face of the sheet feeding cassette, and wherein the sheet feeding cassette includes a roller that is disposed at the bottom face of the sheet feeding cassette, at a downstream side end of the sheet feeding cassette in the insertion direction.