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Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1999

Filed:

Jun. 06, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Katsuhiro Nanba, Okazaki, JP;

Masamitsu Ishiyama, Toyokawa, JP;

Assignee:

Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399211 ; 399208 ; 399212 ;
Abstract

The image reading device providing a scanning unit provided with a slider pulled by a wire driven by a motor, the image reading device being provided with bilateral direct movement guides which bilaterally support the bilateral ends of the slider so as to be reciprocally movable, and a drive wire fixedly attached to the slider to pull the slider, and wherein the anchoring position of the wire on the slider is the center of gravity position of the slider or is on a straight line coincident to the moment of lateral force of a lateral friction generated between the slider and lateral movement guides during driving.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nanba, Katsuhiro. (1999). Image reading device (U.S. Patent No. 5970288). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5970288

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