{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-10498919","patent":{"patent_number":"US-10498919","title":"Image scanning device, image forming apparatus with pressing member has positions to contact and separate from document for reducing vertical lines in printed image","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2018-03-06T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2019-12-03T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["H04N","H04N","H04N","H04N","G06K"],"num_claims":10,"abstract":"An image forming apparatus includes an image scanning device, which comprises: a document tray to load an original document to be scanned; a discharge tray to load the original document after being scanned; and a frame which the document tray and the discharge tray are mounted on. A conveyance path is formed inside the frame to connect the document tray and the discharge tray. The frame contains a conveying structure to convey the original document along the conveyance path; a transparent support member located below the conveyance path to support the original document; a scanning member located below the transparent support member, the scanning member having a scanning position in which the scanning member scans the original document when being located on the transparent support member; and a pressing member disposed above the transparent support member and facing the scanning member for pressing the original document onto the transparent support member."},"analysis":{"summary":null,"layman_explanation":null,"technical_analysis":null,"business_analysis":null,"faqs":null,"topics":[],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Image scanning device, image forming apparatus with pressing member has positions to contact and separate from document for reducing vertical lines in printed image","description":"An image forming apparatus includes an image scanning device, which comprises: a document tray to load an original document to be scanned; a discharge tray to load the original document after being sc","keywords":[]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-10498919","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-10498919","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Image scanning device, image forming apparatus with pressing member has positions to contact and separate from document for reducing vertical lines in printed image\" (US-10498919). https://patentable.app/patents/US-10498919","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-10498919","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-10498919","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-05-31T04:21:37.007Z"}