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Abstract

In order to provide an original cover closer capable of realizing not only a miniaturization of a driving part but also a low cost and an office equipment provided with the original cover closer, a closer automatically and manually supporting the original cover in an openable/closable manner with respect to a main body of the office equipment is composed of a hinge part and the driving part, in which the hinge part supports a rear portion of the original cover at a backward side of the main body and supports the original cover in an openable/closable manner with respect to the main body, and the driving part is formed of a drive arm that supports either or both left and right side portions of the original cover at a forward side of the hinge part of the main body, a driving force transmitting means that transmits a driving force to the drive arm, and a drive motor that applies the driving force to the driving force transmitting means.

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