Original cover closer and office equipment
To provide an original cover closer and an office equipment in which a position adjustment and positioning of an original cover can be performed easily, and a downsizing can be realized, the original cover closer which supports the original cover relative to an equipment main body of the office equipment openably/closably, includes: a position adjusting means adjusting a parallel position of the original cover relative to the equipment main body at a closer main body of the original cover closer, and an operation portion of the position adjusting means is constituted so as to be operatable from a lateral side of the closer main body.
1. An original cover closer, which supports an original cover openably/closably relative to an equipment main body of an office equipment, comprising:
a closer main body includes a mounting member movably mounted on the equipment main body and having both side plates, and a supporting member axially supported to be rotatable by the both side plates of the mounting member and to which the original cover is mounted;
a position adjusting means adjusting a parallel position of the original cover relative to the equipment main body at a closer main body of the original cover closer,
wherein the position adjusting means includes an adjusting plate mounted on the equipment main body, an operating member supported by the both side plates of the mounting member and varying a position of the mounting member relative to the equipment main body while engaged with the adjusting plate, and an operation portion provided at one of the both side plates and operating the operating member; and
wherein an operation portion of said position adjusting means is constituted so as to be operated from a lateral side of the closer main body.
2. The original cover closer according to claim 1 ,
wherein the operating member is movably provided between the both side plates, an engaging projecting portion is provided at one of the operating member or the adjusting plate, an engaging recessed portion engaging with the engaging projecting portion is provided at the other of the operating member or the adjusting plate, and
wherein the operating member is constituted to move between the both side plates by the operation of the operation portion, and thereby, the mounting member is moved relative to the equipment main body.
3. The original cover closer according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a lifting member overlapping with the supporting member, axially supported to be rotatable at a free end portion of the supporting member, and mounted on the original cover between the supporting member and the original cover; and
a resilient means rotationally urging the original cover in an opening direction, and urging said lifting member in a direction overlapping with the supporting member, between the mounting member and the supporting member.
4. An office equipment, comprising:
the original cover closer according to claim 1 .
5. An office equipment, comprising:
the original cover closer according to claim 2 .
6. The original cover closer according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a lifting member overlapping with the supporting member, axially supported to be rotatable at a free end portion of the supporting member, and mounted on the original cover between the supporting member and the original cover; and
a resilient means rotationally urging the original cover in an opening direction, and urging said lifting member in a direction overlapping with the supporting member, between the mounting member and the supporting member.