Image forming apparatus provided with a developing unit storage portion and a developing unit mounting portion

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PATENT NO 9880516
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14142034

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An image forming apparatus has an improved structure which avoids additional expenses associated with packing a developing unit and allows the developing unit to be stably stored. The image forming apparatus may include a body, a first developing unit accommodating portion and a second developing unit accommodating portion disposed at different positions in the body, and a developing unit which is allowed to be detachably accommodated in the first developing unit accommodating portion and the second developing unit accommodating portion. When accommodated in the first developing unit accommodating portion, the developing unit may be disposed such that it does not perform image formation. When accommodated in the second developing unit accommodating portion, the developing unit may be disposed to perform image formation.

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HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L P10300 ENERGY DRIVE SPRING TX 77389

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hwang, Jeong Won Changwon-si, KR 2 4
Lee, Wan Ho Suwon-si, KR 8 24
Seong, Jeong Jae Namyangju-si, KR 2 5
Yoon, Hwan Jin Suwon-si, KR 3 7

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