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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2024
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Ishii, Kanagawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A replacement module capable of preventing foreign matter from entering when in an attached state regardless of a usage environment is provided. The replacement module that is replaceably attached to an electronic apparatus includes an exterior portion that constitutes a part of an exterior of the electronic apparatus in an attached state of being attached to the electronic apparatus, a connection portion communicably connected to the electronic apparatus in the attached state, a holding portion that holds the attached state, and an entering preventing portion that has a ring shape, in which the connection portion and the holding portion are disposed inside, and is configured by an elastic body that prevents foreign matter from entering the connection portion and the holding portion in the attached state. The connection portion, the holding portion, and the entering preventing portion are disposed on a surface facing a side opposite to the exterior portion.