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US 9,873,265 B2Granted
Irradiation device and image forming apparatus
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorsTakehiro Niitsu, Jun Isozaki, Hiroyuki Tsukuni, Akira Sakamoto
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Abstract
An irradiation device includes: an irradiation unit that irradiates a target with light; at least one component that is arranged in an advancing direction of light reflected by the target; and a light blocking unit that is arranged between the target and the at least one component in the advancing direction and blocks the reflected light.
Claims5
An irradiation device comprising:
- an irradiation unit that irradiates a target with light;
- at least one component that is arranged in an advancing direction of light reflected by the target;
- a light blocking unit that is arranged between the target and the at least one component in the advancing direction and blocks the reflected light;
- a transmitting member that is arranged between a side in which the irradiation unit and the at least one component are provided and the target, the light being transmitted through the transmitting member;
- the light blocking unit supporting the transmitting member from a side in which the target is provided;
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- the transmitting member is disposed beneath the irradiation unit and the at least one component in a horizontal plane.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.