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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 1985
Filed:
Mar. 17, 1983
Masanori Hashimoto, Yokohama, JP;
Shunichi Ogawa, Hatano, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus including a printing sheet guide for supporting a single printing sheet, a page feeder for successively feeding a plurality of continuous sheets to a printing section, and a sound absorber and a noise silencing cover for avoiding release of noise to outside. The printing apparatus has a front cover located forwardly of an upper cover for a printer body for movement between an open position and a closed position, and a pair of brackets are inserted in engaging holes formed on opposite sides of the upper cover. The printing sheet guide and the noise silencing cover are detachably attached to the brackets, and the page feeder includes engaging portions located on opposite sides which are inserted in positions at the front cover outwardly of the sound absorber and the noise silencing cover and inwardly of hinged portions on opposite sides of the front cover to be releasably brought into engagement with a platen shaft. The front cover is brought to an open position without removing any of the optionally mounted components.