Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image reading apparatus
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Application No.: US16528370Application Date: 2019-07-31
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Publication No.: US11381695B2Publication Date: 2022-07-05
- Inventor: Seiji Tezuka
- Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Workman Nydegger
- Priority: JPJP2018-143269 20180731
- Main IPC: B65H29/70
- IPC: B65H29/70 ; B65H29/12 ; B65H29/52 ; H04N1/00 ; B65H5/36 ; B65H5/06 ; B65H27/00

Abstract:
A scanner includes a reading section configured to read a medium being transported, a discharge roller pair configured to nip the medium read in the reading section by a first roller and a second roller and discharge the medium, and a rib disposed in a position overlapping the discharge roller pair in a medium transport direction, the rib protruding from the first roller side toward the second roller side out of the first roller and the second roller, the rib including a first rib disposed on one side in a width direction intersecting the medium transport direction with respect to the discharge roller pair and a second rib disposed on the opposite side of the first rib in the width direction with respect to the discharge roller pair.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200045194A1 IMAGE READING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-02-06
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