Image-reading device comprising a plurality of optical components arranged along the scanning direction and housing components arranged to have a first clearance therebetween

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PATENT NO 12015750
APP PUB NO 20220303424A1
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17639589

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An image reading device (1) includes a board (24) including a plurality of imaging elements (23) arranged along a scanning direction, and a housing (13) including (i) a plurality of optical components that are arranged along the scanning direction and (ii) a plurality of housing components (13a, 13b) that are arranged along the scanning direction. Each of the plurality of optical components focuses light reflected by a reading target onto a corresponding imaging element (23), and each of the plurality of housing components holds at least one optical component. The plurality of housing components (13a, 13b) are arranged to have a clearance therebetween and each of the plurality of housing components (13a, 13b) is fixed to the board (24) at a position to transmit light through the optical components to focus onto the corresponding imaging element (23).

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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION7-3 MARUNOUCHI 2-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1008310 ?1008310

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Fukui, Daisuke Tokyo, JP 40 184
Niikura, Eiji Tokyo, JP 26 228
Ogawa, Mizuki Tokyo, JP 11 33
Shiraki, Toru Tokyo, JP 9 11

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