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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2017
Nidec Sankyo Corporation, Nagano, JP;
NIDEC SANKYO CORPORATION, Nagano, JP;
Abstract
An information reading may include an imaging element; a transparent placing member on which the information recording medium is placed; a first illuminator configured to irradiate a back side of the information recording medium placed on the placing member, with light; a second illuminator configured to irradiate a top side of the information recording medium placed on the placing member, with light; a first optical system configured to read information recorded on the back side of the information recording medium placed on the placing member; a second optical system configured to read information recorded on the top side of the information recording medium placed on the placing member; and an image-forming optical system configured to cause light passing through the first optical system to form an image onto the imaging element and cause light passing through the second optical system to form an image on the imaging element.