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Title:
センサーユニット及びそれを備えた画像形成装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP7077803
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
To provide a sensor unit that can accurately detect edge positions in a width direction of a recording medium, and an image forming apparatus including the same.SOLUTION: A sensor unit 30 comprises: a CIS 40 that detects edge positions of a sheet P in a sheet width direction orthogonal to a sheet conveyance direction; and a lighting unit 60 that is arranged on the opposite side of the CIS 40 with respect to a sheet conveyance path 12 and radiates light toward the CIS 40. The lighting unit 60 has an LED 62 that emits light, and a diffuser panel 65 that diffuses the light from the LED 62 to prevent unevenness in luminance.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 10

Inventors:
Aiichiro Otana
Naoto Miyakoshi
Application Number:
JP2018112038A
Publication Date:
May 31, 2022
Filing Date:
June 12, 2018
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Kyocera Document Solutions Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
H04N1/04; B41J5/30; G03G15/23; G03G21/00; H04N1/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2012012171A
JP2007193193A
JP2013005356A
JP2010268221A
JP2012054834A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Business Corporation Sano Patent Office