Image reader

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8427719
APP PUB NO 20110075229A1
SERIAL NO

12821353

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An image reader includes a loading unit including a first transparent member that has a loading surface on which a document sheet is placed, a reading unit that includes light receiving elements arranged in a first direction under the first transparent member and is configured to move in a second direction parallel to the loading surface and perpendicular to the first direction and to read an image from the document sheet placed on the loading surface by repeating an operation of scanning the document sheet in the first direction with the light receiving elements while moving in the second direction, and a black reference member including a black area that is disposed in a position lower than the loading surface of the first transparent member and higher than the light receiving elements and configured to be read in acquiring black reference data for black level correction.

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BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHANAGOYA AICHI 467-8561

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujiwara, Takashi Aichi, JP 143 991

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