US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION on March 31 for "Image forming apparatus with user operated cover for removable unit" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,196, issued on March 31, was assigned to FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus with user operated cover for removable unit" was invented by Tsubasa Sawayanagi (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes: an apparatus body; a removable body that is removably attachable to the apparatus body; an installation body including an operating part that operates when manipulated by a user, the installation body being installed in the apparatus body such that the installation body covers at least a portion of the removable body; and an urging unit that operates in associati...