Patent ID: 8459761
Filing Date: 2013-06-11
Classification: B41J,H04N

Abstract:
1. A recording apparatus, including an image reading unit that reads the content of a document, that records onto a recording medium, the apparatus comprising: a recording unit that records onto the recording medium; a noise source that generates a noise when recording is being carried out on the recording medium; a housing space that houses the recording unit and the noise source; a partial space portion that moves an image data obtaining unit for reading the content of the document and obtaining image data back and forth; a communication tube that communicates between the housing space and the partial space portion; and an inner surface of the partial space portion configured of an inner surface area that intersects with the axial direction of the communication tube and a wall surface area, wherein at least part of the inner surface area is a high-density member having a surface density that is higher than the material of which the wall surface area is formed.