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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 23, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355311 ;
Abstract
A copier with an automatic document feeder (ADF) which causes the ADF to automatically feed a document to a predetermined position on a glass platen and causes optics in the form of a scanner for exposure to move for illuminating the document on the glass platen. The copier changes a document stop position on a glass platen and a home position of the scanner depending upon size of a document to be fed by the ADF or the size of paper sheets for reproducing the document thereon.