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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 13, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tamotsu Okada, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399374 ; 271-314 ; 271301 ; 399215 ;
Abstract
An original document feeding apparatus introduces an original document to a reading position to read image information of the original document, provided is a first delivery passage for delivering the original document from the reading position, a second deliverying passage branching off from the first delivery passage, and conveyance route switching unit selectively movable between a first position for introducing the original document to the first delivery passage and a second position for introducing the original document to the second delivery passage, each without projecting in the first delivery passage.