Patent ID: 9692920
Date: 2017-06-27
CPC Classifications: G03G,G06F,G06K,H04N

Claim:
1. A multi-function apparatus comprising: a body; an image reading unit which has a document placing surface and which is configured to read an image of a document placed on the document placing surface, the image reading unit being movable between a closed position to cover an upper portion of the body and an opened position to open the upper portion; a document cover movable between a closed position to cover the document placing surface and an opened position to open the document placing surface; a retainer configured to retain the document cover and the image reading unit integrally; and an engagement portion configured to engage with the body; wherein the retainer and the engagement portion are configured such that: in response to a movement of the document cover to the opened position, the engagement portion engages with the body and locks the image reading unit to the closed position; and in response to a movement of the image reading unit to the opened position, the retainer retains the image reading unit and the document cover integrally and locks the document cover to the closed position.