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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2001
Akihiko Sugiyama, Chiba, JP;
Osamu Jinza, Yamanashi, JP;
Motoaki Nakayama, Yamanashi, JP;
Akiharu Higaki, Yamanashi, JP;
Masataka Hamada, Yamanashi, JP;
Akihiko Sugiyama, Chiba, JP;
Osamu Jinza, Yamanashi, JP;
Motoaki Nakayama, Yamanashi, JP;
Akiharu Higaki, Yamanashi, JP;
Masataka Hamada, Yamanashi, JP;
Nisca Corporation, Minamikoma-gun, JP;
Abstract
An automatic document feed device having reading means for stopping a conveyed document to a reading position on a platen and sequentially reading images of two sides of the document one side by one, includes an adjusting unit, provided upstream of the reading position on the platen, for adjusting an edge of the document, wherein the adjusting unit have a function for adjusting the edge of the document which is fed to read one side, and for reversing the document through the platen and adjusting the edge of the document which is fed again to read the other side of the document. A feed unit includes one of feed guide members and a feed roller in the feed path. The feed path unit is rotatably supported, thereby enabling the feed path to open.