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US 2026/0149779 A1Published application
Image reading apparatus and image forming system
AssigneeKonica Minolta, Inc.
InventorYoshito HASHIMURA
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Abstract
Provided is an image reading apparatus including: a reader that reads an image formed on a recording medium; a conveyor that conveys the recording medium toward a reading region in which the reader reads the image, where the conveyor includes a conveyance roller pair disposed on a downstream side of the reading region; and an air flow generator that generates an air flow flowing from the reading region toward the conveyance roller pair.
Claims18
An image reading apparatus, comprising:
- a reader that reads an image formed on a recording medium;
- a conveyor that conveys the recording medium toward a reading region in which the reader reads the image, the conveyor including a conveyance roller pair disposed on a downstream side of the reading region;
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- an air flow generator that generates an air flow flowing from the reading region toward the conveyance roller pair.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.