Patents by Inventor Yujii Ohashi

Yujii Ohashi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5805308
    Abstract: A conveyance device 4 for conveying a manuscript to an image reading section of a main body mounted by an image processing system is provided with a base member 6 removably fixed to the main body to provide a conveyance path 5, a driving mechanism and a manuscript guide member 8 for driving and conveying the manuscript. The manuscript is located between the manuscript guide member and a rib 9 at a left-hand side, and conveyed in a stable status. On a surface of a top end of a moving member 16 associated with the manuscript guide member is provided a white colored plate 17. A groove portion 18 other than the plate is dark, and the image is read to be binary coded whereby a pixel corresponding to the plate indicates "1". A position of the plate is located in the guide member or a right hand side edge of the manuscript, and a left hand side edge is fixed by the rib. Accordingly, a manuscript width (read width) Is determined from the pixel "1".
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: Omron Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Tanaka, Yujii Ohashi, Masashi Sugimoto