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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2006
Applicant:
Min-chul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Min-chul Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is an image reading apparatus including a scanning unit having a flat glass plane and a scanning module, and an auto document feeder (ADF) having a contact member. The contact member has a body unit that faces the scanning unit while interposing the flat glass plane therebetween and biases the document toward the flat glass plane, and a plurality of elastic ribs that elastically bias the body unit toward the flat glass plane and which are integrally formed with the body unit.