Image forming apparatus with increased throughput from simultaneous scanning and original feed
US5105225A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 16, 1990 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/00189
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image reading apparatus has an automatic original transporting device, a scanning device for effecting exposure scanning of the original while moving relative to the original over a platen glass, and a control circuit for controlling the scanning device to cause it to effect exposure scanning while moving it in a direction opposite to the direction in which the original is being transported. An image forming apparatus which includes the above image reading apparatus is also provided.
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