Image reading apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsKazuya YOSHIKAIE, Kazuhiko ARIMORI
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Abstract
An image reading apparatus includes a discharging unit that discharges an original document read by a reading unit to a stacker, in which a controller of the image reading apparatus discharges a first original document at a first transporting speed caused when the original document specified from an original document length measured by the measuring unit is the first original document and discharges a second original document at a second transporting speed slower than the first transporting speed caused when the original document is the second original document longer than the first original document.
Claims11
An image reading apparatus comprising:
- a transporting unit that transports an original document;
- a reading unit that reads an image of the original document;
- a measuring unit that measures a length of the original document;
- a discharging unit that discharges the original document after being read by the reading unit;
- a stacker that receives the discharged original document;
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- a controller that controls the transporting unit and the discharging unit,
- wherein the controller causes a first original document to be discharged at a first transporting speed when the original document being specified from an original document length measured by the measuring unit is the first original document, and causes a second original document to be discharged at a second transporting speed slower than the first transporting speed when the original document is specified the second original document longer than the first original document.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.