Image reading apparatus
US6631014B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 7, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/1043
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image reading apparatus includes a scanning unit arranged to move along an original mounting table, a motor for driving the scanning unit, the motor being mounted on the scanning unit, a substrate having a control circuit for controlling the scanning unit and the motor, a frame arranged to house therein the scanning unit, the motor and the substrate, the substrate being fixed to the frame, and a flexible printed circuit board having one end thereof connected to the substrate and another end thereof connected to both the scanning unit and the motor.
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