CPC B65H 37/04 (2013.01) [B65H 29/14 (2013.01); B65H 2301/4212 (2013.01); B65H 2402/32 (2013.01); B65H 2402/441 (2013.01); B65H 2402/45 (2013.01); B65H 2403/51 (2013.01); B65H 2405/115 (2013.01); B65H 2405/1124 (2013.01); B65H 2405/11151 (2013.01); B65H 2405/324 (2013.01); B65H 2601/11 (2013.01); B65H 2601/111 (2013.01); B65H 2601/321 (2013.01); B65H 2801/27 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |
1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a first conveyor including an image forming device and configured to convey a sheet on which an image is formed; and
a second conveyor including a cover movable between a close position at which the cover is positioned when the sheet is conveyed on a sheet conveyance path and an open position at which the cover is positioned when the sheet conveyance path is opened, the second conveyor being configured to be movable, in a state where the second conveyor is supported by the first conveyor, between a first position where the sheet conveyed from the first conveyor can be conveyed to the sheet conveyance path and a second position separated from the first position,
wherein the first conveyor includes a retainer configured to retain the cover at a predetermined position,
wherein the cover does not interfere with the retainer in a condition where the second conveyor is positioned at the first position,
wherein the cover is in contact with the retainer and retained at the open position in a condition where the second conveyor is positioned at the second position and the cover is moved from the close position to the open position.
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