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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2015
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Haruo Ishizuka, Ichikawa, JP;
Masahiro Kawanishi, Yokohama, JP;
Kuniaki Sato, Inagi, JP;
Toshihide Wada, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuyuki Morinaga, Machida, JP;
Makoto Takemura, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/028 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00559 (2013.01); H04N 1/00557 (2013.01); H04N 1/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
A simple configuration is used to reduce an impact applied to a reading sensor when the open/close unit is opened/closed. A back face CIS unit is retained to be movable with regard to a pressure plate so that the back face CIS unit can have a corrected posture when the pressure plate is closed.