Automatic page-turning device and automatic page-turning scan device using the same
US8646193B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB42D9/04
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An automatic page-turning scan device for automatically turning and scanning pages of a book includes an automatic page-turning device and a scan module. The automatic page-turning device includes a base, a book support, a page-pressing module, a pick-up and page-turning module, and a system controller connected with the book support, the page-pressing module and the pick-up and page-turning module. The book support slidably mounted to the base includes two supporting panels for supporting the book. The page-pressing module is mounted to the supporting panel includes a driving module, and a pressing plate driven by the driving module. The pick-up and page-turning module mounted to the base includes a pick-up holder, a pick-up arm and a path guiding mechanism. The scan module is mounted to the automatic page-turning device, and the system controller controls the scan module to scan the pages of the book.
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