Document scanners

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1983-11-04

1986-03-04

Coles, Sr., Edward L.

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Facsimile

Recording apparatus

358293, H04N 104

Patent

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045743169

ABSTRACT:
A document scanner is described for scanning a page of a book comprising a movable housing having at least one flat face containing a window through which light from a document to be copied can pass. A scanner within the housing adapted to scan an image of the document to generate an electrical video signal corresponding to the information carried by the document, a device for supporting a book face upwards so that the book can be moved into contact with the window, and a pivoting joint between the housing and a support therefor to permit rotation of the housing into at least one other position in which the window is unobstructed and light from a remote document can be directed therethrough to form the image to be scanned.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4134135 (1979-01-01), Inokuchi et al.
patent: 4275423 (1981-06-01), Takahashi et al.

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