ORIGINAL DOCUMENT SIZE DETECTION DEVICE

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APP PUB NO 20130044357A1
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13586389

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An original document size detection device characterized by comprising a document reading table, a light source which irradiates an original document placed on the document reading table, a cover body which covers the original document, a light detection unit which detects a reflected light that a light from the light source is reflected by the original document, an angle detection unit which detects an opening angle of the cover body and has a first photo sensor, a second photo sensor, a third photo sensor, and a shield plate, and a determination unit which determines the size of the original document in a sub-scanning direction when the opening angle of the cover body is equal to an angle al and the size of the original document in a main scanning direction when the opening angle of the cover body is equal to an angle α21>α2) based on an output signal of the light detection unit and an output signal of the angle detection unit.

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NEC ENGINEERING LTD18-21 SHIBAURA 3-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO
NEC ACCESS TECHNICA LTDSHIZUOKA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
IGAWA, Masaya Shizuoka, JP 5 17
KOMATSU, Satoshi Tokyo, JP 55 266
OKADA, Hiroyuki Tokyo, JP 239 2898
SAKURAI, Takao Tokyo, JP 54 612
TAKANO, Koushi Tokyo, JP 4 19

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