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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:
Aug. 03, 1993
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hideaki Sugiyama, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Tokyo Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358497 ; 358496 ;
Abstract
The invention provides an original reading apparatus which is small in overall thickness and size and light in weight. The original reading apparatus includes a body case having an original insertion opening formed in a wall thereof. An original transport passageway is formed substantially horizontally in the body case and communicated with the original insertion opening. A white roller of an original reading section and a feed roller for transporting an original are positioned along the original transport passageway and disposed in a horizontal position at a substantially same height.