Image reading apparatus and sheet processing apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9071720
APP PUB NO 20140063567A1
SERIAL NO

14019205

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According to one embodiment, an image reading apparatus includes an illumination unit to irradiate a sheet that is conveyed by a conveyance unit with visible light and infrared light, an imaging unit to receive visible light and infrared light reflected from the sheet and to capture a visible image and an infrared image, and a background member including an infrared light low reflective part that is positioned within an imaging range of the imaging unit so as to overlap at least a side edge portion of the sheet and that diffusely reflects visible light and reflects infrared light at a lower reflectance than the sheet.

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  • KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ikari, Seiji Kanagawa-ken, JP 31 127
Miura, Junji Kanagawa-ken, JP 21 159

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