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Contact-type image sensor module and image reading apparatus using the module

  • US 20050006562A1
  • Filed: 02/05/2004
  • Published: 01/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/08/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A contact-type image sensor module comprising:

  • a light source for irradiating two or more sorts of light including infrared light on a document;

    a lens for focusing light reflected from the document;

    a light-receiving part for receiving the reflected light focused by the lens;

    a housing for containing at least the lens and the light-receiving part; and

    a transparent element to which the document draws near or comes into contact with, the transparent element supported by the housing, and provided on an area thereof through which the reflected light passes with infrared light shielding extending to a width of 0.1 through 0.4 mm in a direction orthogonal to that in which the document travels.

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