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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2015
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Munseok Yang, Kanagawa, JP;
Daesung Kim, Kanagawa, JP;
Seongwoo Baek, Kanagawa, JP;
Senggyu Cho, Kanagawa, JP;
Youngsea Park, Kanagawa, JP;
Minsu Han, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image reading device includes a housing including a support that supports a document, an opening and closing (O/C) member supported to rotate around a rotary shaft between an open position at which a top surface of the support is exposed and a closed position at which the top surface is covered by the O/C member, a reading member included in the O/C member to read the document, a processing unit included in the housing to process information read by the reading member, a connecting member electrically connecting the reading member and the processing unit, and a protective member whose first end is rotatably supported by the O/C member and that accommodates the connecting member in its internal space while being supported in a state of hanging from the O/C member and in a state where its second end is supported while not being constrained with respect to the housing.