Patent ID: 8120821
Filing Date: 2012-02-21
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image scanning device comprising; a main body that has a box-shaped appearance having a front face and a back face that opposes to the front face and including a first axis and a second axis, wherein the first axis is perpendicular to the second axis; a flat bed scanner unit that is mounted on the main body to be rotatable around an axis provided near the back face along the first axis of the main body, the flat bed scanner unit comprising: a stopper that supports the flat bed scanner unit in an opened state where the flat bed scanner unit is opened with respect to the main body by being rotated around the first axis, the stopper comprising: wherein the stopper accommodating portion is configured to accommodate the stopper above and substantially parallel to the bottom surface of the casing when the flat bed scanner unit is in the closed state.