Sheet post-processing apparatus with protection cover
AssigneeToshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorShouichi Dobashi
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Abstract
A sheet post-processing apparatus of the invention includes a sheet guiding unit configured to have plural components including paper carrying components be attached thereto, a tray onto which a sheet of paper is discharged, and a protection cover attached to the sheet guiding unit at a portion in close proximity to the tray side. A protection cover has a cover main body, a screw attachment portion, a screw cover that covers the screw attached to the screw attachment portion, and a slit used for the tip end of the screw cover to be inserted into the cover main body to be fixed thereto.
Claims8
A protection cover in a structure, the structure comprising a first member, a second member, a linking mechanism that rotates the first member between a first height position and a second height position higher than the first height position, and a coupling mechanism that couples the second member to the linking mechanism and is configured to rotate the second member in association with a rotation of the first member;
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- the protection cover comprising:
- a cover main body to cover plural components attached to the second member;
- a screw attachment portion formed integrally with the cover main body and used to attach the protection cover to the second member;
- a screw cover formed integrally with the cover main body to cover the screw attached to the screw attachment portion;
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- a slit made in the cover main body through which a tip end of the screw cover is inserted into the cover main body to be fixed thereto.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.