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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2009
Applicants:
Katsuhide Shimmo, Minato-ku, JP;
Shiro Sato, Minato-ku, JP;
Haruhiko Mamada, Minato-ku, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/02 (2006.01); G02B 27/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lens array unit mounting structure mounts a lens array unit in a recess provided in a housing of an image reading device. The structure includes a right projection and a left projection provided on the lens array unit and includes a right groove and a left groove provided in the recess of the housing. The lens array unit is secured in the recess of the housing by engaging the right projection with the right groove and engaging the left projection with the left groove.