Patent ID: 8820731
Filing Date: 2014-09-02
Classification: B65H,G03G

Abstract:
1. An image processing apparatus, comprising: an apparatus main body whose external appearance is configured from an upper casing that contains an image capture portion, a lower casing that contains an image forming portion and a paper feed portion, and a link casing that vertically links the upper casing and the lower casing and that has a paper discharge opening for discharging paper on one side face; a paper discharge portion that is formed as a space open on a front side of the apparatus main body between the upper casing and the lower casing, and that is to store paper discharged from the paper discharge opening; and an operation panel portion that is disposed in a vertically tiltable manner on a front face on the front side of the upper casing; wherein, when viewing the apparatus main body from the front side, a front face on the front side of the link casing is positioned on one side in a lateral direction of the main body, the operation panel portion is positioned on another side in the lateral direction, and an open space that allows paper discharged to the paper discharge portion to be viewed is provided between the operation panel portion and the link casing, and wherein a side face on the one side in the lateral direction of the operation panel portion is formed as a first inclined face that is inclined from a front edge portion to a rear edge portion that is on a front face side of the upper casing.