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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2024
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Ono, Ibaraki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image reading apparatus includes a transparent member on which a sheet is placed, a reading unit including light receiving elements and configured to read an image on the sheet, a shaft member extending in a sub-scanning direction, a holding member including a first hole and configured to hold the reading unit so that the reading unit is movable along the shaft member, a sliding member including a second hole, attached to the holding member, and configured to slidably move with respect to the shaft member, a screw configured to fix the sliding member to the holding member, and a plate including a screw hole, wherein the screw inserted into the first and second holes is threadedly fitted to the screw hole in a state where the holding member is sandwiched by the plate and the sliding member, whereby the sliding member is fixed to the holding member.
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