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Image reading apparatus

US9413909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2015
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/00557
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image reading apparatus includes a reading unit that is arranged so as to extend in one direction and that moves in a crossing direction, which crosses the one direction, to read an image of a document; a unit support that is arranged so as to extend in the crossing direction and that supports the reading unit that moves; and an end support that supports an end portion of the reading unit in a longitudinal direction, the reading unit trying to rotate around the unit support such that the end portion moves downward.

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