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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2010
Applicant:
Masahiko Tanaka, Toyokawa, JP;
Inventor:
Masahiko Tanaka, Toyokawa, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/387 (2006.01); H04N 1/46 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G03B 27/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image reading apparatus for reading an image of a document optically by illuminating a document with light emitted from a plurality of light emitting elements arranged linearly and by reading light reflected from the document. The image reading apparatus has a first light emitting element for emitting light in a first direction, a second light emitting element for emitting light in a second direction and one substrate for supporting the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element thereon.