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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Dalyong Kim, Kanagawa, JP;
Sangchun Park, Kanagawa, JP;
Nobuyuki Maruno, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuichi Mikuni, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00559 (2013.01); H04N 1/00557 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image reading apparatus includes a reading unit that is arranged so as to extend in one direction and that moves in a crossing direction, which crosses the one direction, to read an image of a document; a unit support that is arranged so as to extend in the crossing direction and that supports the reading unit that moves; and an end support that supports an end portion of the reading unit in a longitudinal direction, the reading unit trying to rotate around the unit support such that the end portion moves downward.