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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tomonori Kitan, Abiko, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A frame of an apparatus includes first and second skeleton frames arranged to face each other and third and fourth skeleton frames configured to couple the first and second skeleton frames. A first installation portion is provided on the third skeleton frame at a position closer to the second skeleton frame side than a center portion of the third skeleton frame. Second and third installation portions are provided on the fourth skeleton frame. A coupling stay includes a first end portion fixed to the third skeleton frame at a position closer to one skeleton frame out of the first and second skeleton frames than the center of the third skeleton frame and a second end portion fixed to the other skeleton frame out of the first and second skeleton frames at a position closer to the fourth skeleton frame side than the third skeleton frame.