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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2025
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Tomohide Hozono, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A cover closes a first opening of a main box portion. A second opening is formed in a unit housing of an optical scanning unit to externally expose a connector mounted on an electronic board. The unit housing has a protruding inner frame portion and a wiring portion. The protruding inner frame portion protrudes from an outer surface of the unit housing and surrounds the second opening. The cover includes a protruding outer frame portion that protrudes from an inner surface of the cover and surrounds the protruding inner frame portion. A top portion of the protruding inner frame portion is formed along an inner-side portion of the protruding outer frame portion on an inner surface of the cover. A top portion of the protruding outer frame portion is formed along an outer-side portion of the protruding inner frame portion on the outer surface of the unit housing.