Image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus
US11838468B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 24, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/00824
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image reading apparatus includes a stacking tray, a feeding roller, a restricting member configured to move to a restricting position and a retracted position, a reading sensor, a reversing roller configured to perform a reversing operation, a first conveyance path, a second conveyance, and a controller. The controller is configured to permit the reversing operation if the controller receives an execution instruction of a double-sided reading job on a sheet having a first size, and prohibit the reversing operation if the controller receives an execution instruction of the double-sided reading job on a sheet having a second size smaller than the first size.
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