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US 2012/0193495 A1Published application
Image reading system using an angle adjustment device
AssigneesNEC Engineering, Ltd., NEC Access Technica, Ltd.
InventorsNamie SUGIYAMA, Keisuke HATOMI
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Abstract
An angle adjustment device, include a fixed portion; a movable portion; a connection portion which rotatably connects the movable portion to the fixed portion; and an elastic member which is arranged between the movable portion and the fixed portion and restricts rotational movement of the movable portion with kinetic friction generated between the movable portion and the fixed portion.
Claims4
An image reading system, comprising:
- an operation panel with which information about at least various operations is inputted;
- and
- An angle adjustment device, including a fixed portion, a movable portion, a connection portion which connects said fixed portion to said movable portion, and an elastic member which is arranged between said movable portion and said fixed portion and restricts rotational movement of said movable portion with kinetic friction generated between said movable portion and said fixed portion, wherein
- said elastic means has a washer shape and is inserted at a central axis of said movable means so that one side face touches said fixed means and another side face touches said movable means, and
- said angle adjustment device permits a posture of said operation panel to be varied by a movement of said movable portion.
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An image reading system, comprising:
- an operation means for informing about at least various operations is inputted;
- and
- an adjustment means, including a fixed means, a movable means, a connection means for connecting said fixed means to said movable means, and an elastic means for arranging between said movable means and said fixed means and restricts rotational movement of said movable means with kinetic friction generated between said movable means and said fixed means, wherein
- said elastic means has a washer shape and is inserted at a central axis of said movable means so that one side face touches said fixed means and another side face touches said movable means, and
- said adjustment means permits a posture of said operation means to be varied by movement of said movable portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.