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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2021
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Yusuke Ikegami, Nagoya, JP;
Yuichiro Ichinose, Nagoya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A branch frame has a first guide surface and a second guide surface. In a state where a first cover is located at an open position, at least part of the first cover is located in a space through which a fixing device passes when the fixing device is detached from a mount portion, and the fixing device is unattachable to and undetachable from the mount portion through a first opening. In a state where the branch frame is attached to a main housing, at least part of the branch frame is located in the space, and the fixing device is unattachable to and undetachable from the mount portion through the first opening. In a state where the first cover and the branch frame are detached from the main housing, the fixing device is attachable to and detachable from the mount portion through the first opening.