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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Akihiro Sakakibara, Nagoya, JP;
Satoru Nakakita, Nagoya, JP;
Yasuhito Bandai, Nagoya, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In an image reader having a static-document reading function and a moving-document reading function, a static-document pressing member is movably arranged on a cover portion and a sheet passing opening is opened or closed by moving the static-document pressing member. Further, the image reader includes a moving-document pressing member for pressing a document being automatically fed when it come to a document reading position on a platen glass when the static-document pressing member is moved to open the sheet passing opening.