Opening/closing member for image forming apparatus and image forming apparatus

The invention provides an opening and closing member of an image forming apparatus and the image forming apparatus. The opening/closing member of the image forming apparatus includes: an outer opening/closing member that constitutes a part of an outer surface of the image forming apparatus and that can be opened and closed; an opening/closing device includes an outer opening/closing member that faces an inner surface of the outer opening/closing member and that can be opened and closed together with the outer opening/closing member, and a housing portion that forms a housing space by protruding from the inner opening/closing member toward the outer opening/closing member, and that allows a member housed in the housing space to be taken out when the outer opening/closing member and the inner opening/closing member are opened. 本发明提供图像形成装置的开闭部件以及图像形成装置。图像形成装置的开闭部件具有：外开闭部件，其构成图像形成装置的外表面的一部分、且能够开闭；内开闭部件，其与所述外开闭部件的内表面相对、并能够与该外开闭部件一起开闭，收纳部，其通过从所述内开闭部件向所述外开闭部件突出而形成收纳空间，在打开该外开闭部件和该内开闭部件时能够取出被收纳于该收纳空间的部件。