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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2005
Applicant:
Hisashi Yonekawa, Hachioji, JP;
Inventor:
Hisashi Yonekawa, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N023/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A radiographic image reading apparatus for reading radiographic image information from a photostimulable phosphor sheet after a cassette including the photostimulable phosphor sheet is loaded into the radiographic image reading apparatus, comprising: an insertion opening into which the cassette is inserted; at least two cassette detection sensors to detect the cassette inserted into the insertion opening; and an insertion roller to convey the cassette; wherein actuation of the insertion roller is controlled according to detection signals of the cassette detection sensors.