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Operating device and image forming apparatus

US9941066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2016
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2219/036
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An operating device includes a first light source that emits light; a second light source that emits light; a light transmission member that includes a light transmission portion through which the light emitted from the first light source and the light emitted from the second light source are transmitted; and an accepting unit which has a substantially quadrilateral shape, which has four corners, which is disposed between the first light source and the second light source, which is provided such that an extension line of a diagonal that connects two of the four corners to each other passes through the first light source and the second light source, and which accepts an operation to be performed on an image forming apparatus that forms an image on a recording medium.

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