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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2022
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Hiroshi Yamamoto, Sakai, JP;
Atsuo Nakao, Sakai, JP;
Hidenori Sato, Sakai, JP;
Takaharu Motoyama, Sakai, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
An optical scanning device comprises an optical box that houses an optical component(s). The optical box includes a box main body and a cover member. A first engaging portion is formed on a side wall of the box main body, and a second engaging portion that engages with the first engaging portion is formed on a first fitting wall portion of the cover member. The box main body is provided with a vertical wall that is erected inside the first engaging portion. Moreover, there is formed on the cover member with a first barrier wall that is protruded downward from a top wall so as to enter a space between the first engaging portion and the vertical wall.