Reading apparatus and printing apparatus comprising a presser plate, a sensor, and a carriage

• Main Author: KURONUMA DAIGO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 21.10.2014
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS; MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT,POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED,VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; MEASURING; PHYSICS; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RADIATION PYROMETRY; RECOGNITION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; TESTING

A movable carriage includes a mechanism configured to hold a sensor unit so as to allow the sensor unit to displace with respect to the carriage. The mechanism allows the sensor unit to displace with respect to the carriage in a rotational direction centering on a shaft parallel to a moving directio...