IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS

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15239111

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According to one embodiment, an image reading apparatus includes: a first illumination device for irradiating light at a first angle onto a sheet that is being conveyed; a second illumination device for irradiating light at a second angle onto the sheet that is being conveyed; illumination controllers for switching between a first irradiation state in which light is irradiated from the first illumination unit and the second illumination unit onto the sheet and a second irradiation state in which light is irradiated from only either the first illumination device or the second illumination device to the sheet; an imaging device for acquiring a first comparable image in the first irradiation state and for acquiring a second comparable image in the second irradiation state; and a defect detector for detecting a defect of the sheet based on the difference between the first comparable image and the second comparable image.

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KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA1-1 SHIBAURA 1-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 1050023 ?1050023

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HASEBE, Mitsutake Kawasaki, JP 10 99
MATSUKI, Hiroshi Yokohama, JP 20 208
NATORI, Naotake Tachikawa, JP 22 159

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