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ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

  • US 20140092414A1
  • Filed: 09/16/2013
  • Published: 04/03/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic apparatus comprising:

  • an operating section operable by an operator;

    a sensor section including a pyroelectric infrared sensor configured to detect the presence of an object based on a change in infrared rays;

    an oscillating mechanism configured to cause the sensor section to perform an oscillating movement in a predetermined direction; and

    a control section configured to control the oscillating mechanism to start the oscillating movement upon satisfaction of a condition that the operator as the object operates the operating section within a predetermined period of time after the object has been detected by the sensor section.

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