摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image reader equipped with a document feeder, capable of downsizing a reading unit provided on the document feeder while securing a necessary optical path length and downsizing a whole document feeder. <P>SOLUTION: A reading unit 3, disposed inside of a U-shaped conveyance path 12 for conveying a document, is so formed that a length in a height direction toward a paper ejection tray 11 side becomes short. A contact glass 20, a light source, and a first mirror 24 are disposed at an end part of the paper ejection tray 11 side of the reading unit 3. A plurality of reflection mirrors 25, 26, and 27, a lens 28, and a photoelectric conversion element 29 are disposed on a side different from the paper ejection tray than the first mirror 24 in the reading unit. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |