CPC B41J 29/02 (2013.01) | 17 Claims |
1. A processing apparatus comprising:
a housing that accommodates a processing portion;
a cover member supported by the housing so as to be pivotable between a closed position covering an upper part of the housing and an open position opening the upper part of the housing;
a support member having a first end connected to the cover member so as to be rotatable relative to the cover member and a second end movable relative to the housing;
a guide portion provided in the housing to guide movement of the second end of the support member;
an engaging portion configured to restrict movement of the second end of the support member at the open position of the cover member; and
a switching member provided in the housing and configured to be movable between a first position in which the engaging portion restricts movement of the second end of the support member and a second position in which the restriction of movement of the second end by the engaging portion is canceled.
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