Patent ID: 6043866
Filing Date: 2000-03-28
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
A carrier sheet for original reading in an original reading apparatus, comprising:an upper sheet and a lower sheet adhered to each other at leading ends thereof as viewed in an insert direction of an original and opened at trailing ends thereof to set the original therebetween and closed to hold the original therebetween; andoriginal nipping means provided on at least one of said upper sheet and said lower sheet for preventing a shifting of the original held between said upper and lower sheets, said original nipping means comprising a plurality of thin string-like adhered portions extending from the adhered leading ends in a direction transverse thereto,wherein said plurality of thin string-like adhered portions are arranged so that the original can be set between two of said thin string-like adhered portions, and an oversized original having a size larger than the original can be set by abutting an end portion of the oversized original against ends of the plurality of thin string-like adhered portions.