Housing structure and recording device
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsSatoshi Nakata, Kanji Momose, Hirokazu Anada
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Abstract
A housing structure includes a main housing, a first cover configured to open and close by rotating with respect to the main housing about a first axis along a horizontal direction, a second cover provided further inside than the first cover and configured to open and close with respect to the main housing together with the first cover by rotating around a second axis parallel to the first axis, a regulation section configured to regulate the second cover in a closed state in which the second cover is closed, and a restriction section configured to, when the first cover is closed, restrict the release of regulation by the regulation section.
Claims13
A housing structure comprising:
- a main housing;
- a first cover configured to open and close by rotating with respect to the main housing about a first axis along a horizontal direction;
- a second cover provided further inside than the first cover and configured to open and close with respect to the main housing together with the first cover by rotating around a second axis parallel to the first axis;
- a regulation section configured to regulate the second cover in a closed state in which the second cover is closed;
- an operation section configured to displace the regulation section from a regulation position in which the second cover is regulated in the closed state to a release position in which the regulation of the second cover is released;
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- a restriction section configured to, when the first cover is closed, restrict the displacement of the regulation section from the regulation position to the release position, wherein
- the restriction section is on the first cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.