Image reading apparatus
US5917620A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N23/843
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is disclosed an image reading apparatus comprising plural line sensors for converting light from an object into image signals, charge transfer unit for transferring the image signals, converted by the line sensors, mutually among the line sensors, correction unit for correcting signal levels of the image signals and control unit for effecting control so as to vary a manner of correction by the correction unit, according to a direction of transfer of the image signals by the charge transfer means among the line sensors.
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