Kyocera document solutions inc. (20240411261). STRUCTURE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

STRUCTURE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Organization Name

kyocera document solutions inc.

Inventor(s)

Masaru Takagi of Osaka (JP)

STRUCTURE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240411261 titled 'STRUCTURE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Original Abstract Submitted

each of four outer side surfaces of each of a plurality of square pipes includes a groove portion formed along a longitudinal direction of each of the plurality of square pipes, and a pair of ridgeline portions on both sides of the groove portion. an additional member has a contact plane that comes in contact with one or both of the pair of ridgeline portions of each of the plurality of target pipes. a plurality of cantilever portions of the additional member come in contact with only one of the pair of ridgeline portions. an overhang portion of the additional member is formed between two specific cantilever portions of the plurality of cantilever portions, and comes in contact with both of the pair of ridgeline portions of the specific pipe. an edge of each of the plurality of cantilever portions is welded to the groove portion.