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Image-forming apparatus

US8532525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 28, 2011
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0091
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image scanner section is disposed above a printer section. The image scanner section is supported by the printer section in such a manner as to be pivotable about a pivotal axis. The printer section has a lower housing having a substantially rectangular shape as viewed from above. The image scanner section has an upper housing having a substantially rectangular shape as viewed from above. The upper housing and the lower housing are configured such that a second upper corner portion, which is a corner portion of the upper housing, projects beyond a second lower corner portion, which is a corner portion of the lower housing and is located just under the second upper corner portion.

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