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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The image reading unit () reads an image from a document. The image forming unit () is located below the image reading unit () and forms an image on a sheet. The operation unit () is rotatably supported at a position forward of the image reading unit () and receives user's operation. The post-process unit () is provided between the image reading unit () and the image forming unit (), and has, at a position interfering with the rotation range of the operation unit (), a retracted portion () retracted rearward in the post-process unit (). The post-process unit () performs a post-process on a sheet on which an image has been formed by the image forming unit ().