Patent · US Expired

Apparatus for scanning documents in front of a document plate

US6721072B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2000
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/1013
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a scanning device. The scanning device comprises a document plate for placing a document, at least a sliding guide placed at one side of the document plate, a scanning module which is in front of the document plate for scanning the document along the direction of the sliding guide, a first light source assembled in the scanning module for providing light to scan documents, and a driving module electrically connected to the scanning module for driving the scanning module to perform scanning procedure to the document.

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