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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Kawanishi, Yokohama, JP;
Hikaru Watanabe, Yokohoma, JP;
Haruo Ishizuka, Ichikawa, JP;
Takashi Awai, Chiba, JP;
Toshihide Wada, Yokohama, JP;
Makoto Takemura, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image reading device includes: a sensor unit; a first reading part at which the sensor unit reads a document through a first transparent member; a second reading part at which the sensor unit reads a document through a second transparent member different from the first transparent member; and a color reference, wherein measurement of the color reference is able to be performed through the first transparent member by the sensor unit for calibration for reading at the first reading part, and measurement of the color reference is able to be performed through the second transparent member by the sensor unit for calibration for reading at the second reading part.