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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:
Apr. 14, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 05, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takeshi Kamada, Atsugi, JP;
Shuichi Takahashi, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ; B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358296 ; 358472 ; 346 / ;
Abstract
An image reading and recording apparatus includes a read/write head in which a reading head and a recording head are assembled into a unitary head body, a sheet feeding mechanism for feeding a sheet in engagement with the head body at a predetermined engagement position, wherein the reading head and the recording head are provided respectively on the head body such that a distance between the reading head and the engagement position is set larger than a distance between the recording head and the engagement position.