Patent ID: 7724405

Claim:
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.