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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2018
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tsutomu Anezaki, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/121 (2013.01); G03G 15/5054 (2013.01); G03G 15/5062 (2013.01); G03G 15/6573 (2013.01); H04N 1/0057 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image reading apparatus includes: a reader; a first conveyance roller pair; a second conveyance roller pair; and a hardware processor that lowers a conveying force exerted from the second conveyance roller pair on a sheet when acceleration control for accelerating a conveying speed of the sheet whose image has been read by the reader is performed, compared with a case in which the acceleration control is not performed.