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7589872 Imaging apparatus  
An imaging apparatus includes, in order from the object side, a one-dimensional scanning mirror, a lens unit which has a flat shape, a two-dimensional image sensor which has a flat shape, and an...
7538789 Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus using the same  
An optical scanning device includes a rotary polygonal mirror for scanningly deflecting light beams emitted from a light source device having light emitting members disposed spaced apart from each...
7529002 Optical path device  
An optical path device composed of four pieces of reflected mirrors is disclosed. In the optical path device, after being reflected many times between a set of two parallel mirrors, an incident...
7518764 Prism design for scanning applications and illumination of microscopy sample  
There is disclosed a prism for use in scanning applications such as total internal reflection microscopy in which the prism is translated relative to an incident light beam. A geometry is disclosed...
7469191 Jitter measurement method, jitter measuring apparatus and image forming apparatus  
The present invention measures jitter in a galvano scanner that scans a light beam on a surface to be scanned by periodically turning a reflection mirror in a reciprocating manner. Two detectors...
7450274 Optical scanning apparatus, image forming apparatus, and beam positioning method  
An optical scanning apparatus includes M number of light sources that includes M number of semiconductor lasers and M number of coupling lenses, where M is a positive integer, a deflecting scanning...
7446911 Optical scanning apparatus and image forming apparatus  
An optical scanning apparatus for optical scan that oscillates at least partially an oscillating body having a reflective mirror portion, to thereby modulate a direction in which the reflective...
7433095 Reflective scanning optical system  
In a reflective scanning optical system employing an imaging optical system having a curved mirror with a rotationally symmetrical reflecting surface configuration, the change in magnification of...
7423787 Optical scanning module, device, and method, and imaging apparatus  
An optical scanning module includes a light-emission source emitting a light beam, a movable mirror reflecting the light beam, and a movable mirror driving part that causes the movable mirror to...
7391542 Optical scanning apparatus, and image forming apparatus using the same  
Disclosed in an optical scanning apparatus which includes a deflecting unit comprised of a rotary polygon mirror for deflecting a light beam radiated from a light source unit, and a scanning...
7385733 Imaging optical system and image reading apparatus using the same  
To obtain an original reading imaging optical system, with which a carriage integral type scanning system can be readily realized in an original reading system such as a digital copier for which...
7158269 Scanner having a light beam incident position adjusting device  
A scanner is provided that has a light-beam emitter for emitting a light beam, a light-beam deflector for deflecting the light beam to scan a scanning surface, a photo-detector provided at a...
7149009 Scanning optical apparatus, image forming apparatus, and adjusting method therefor  
In the scanning optical apparatus, a light source including one or more of the plurality of light emitting points of the light source device, and a synchronism detecting device constituting the...
7133167 Image reader for use in image forming apparatus  
An image reader of the present invention comprises a fluctuation detector that can be connected to the external equipment by means of an image data input-output section, and can subject image data,...
7123389 Image reading unit and image reading apparatus using the same  
An image reading unit includes a light source for illuminating a document, a plurality of reflecting devices for reflecting the light from the document, a condensing device for condensing the light...
7042597 Electric part, optical part, and processing apparatus  
This scanner head includes a case member ( 300 b ) having a first side wall ( 300 f ) and a second side wall ( 300 y ), an electric circuit board ( 105 ) placed inside the case member ( 300 b ), a...
6985268 Image capturing apparatus  
Disclosed is an image capturing apparatus comprising a primary mirror 1 that has a surface which is a section of a surface cut out from a paraboloid with a single focus; a secondary mirror 2 that...
6927883 Light-scanning optical apparatus and image forming apparatus  
A high definition light-scanning optical apparatus uses an oblique incidence optical system and has a simple configuration that does not exert any adverse effect on the quality of the image formed...
6862118 Light-condensing device, light-condensing system and image reading apparatus  
The present invention concerns a light-collecting device equipped in an information reading system for reading, for instance, the radiation image information stored in a photo stimulable storage...
6788435 Image reader for use in image forming apparatus  
An image reader of the present invention comprises a fluctuation detector that can be connected to the external equipment by means of an image data input-output section, and can subject image data,...
6762862 High resolution scanner  
An improved high resolution scanner for use in a conventional scanner housing. A plurality of mirrors, including a two-position switchable mirror adapted to sequentially scan a first column, and...
6628434 Method and system for image transfer and image signal output apparatus and terminal used therefor  
Upon transferring two image signals to an output apparatus in an image transfer system, the amount of data to be transferred can be reduced. In an image signal output apparatus, subtraction signal...
6545702 Method and apparatus for panoramic imaging  
Methods and apparatus for mapping images obtained using a multiple-viewpoint imaging system are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for projecting an image using a...
6330096 Light-beam scanning type image reader  
The number of pixels in a horizontal scanning direction and the number of pixels in a vertical scanning direction are computed by use of a calibration sheet. The cycle of a first clock pulse which...
6262815 Image sensor  
There is provided an image scanner including (a) an image sensor, (b) a lens for focusing images onto the image sensor, (c) a reflecting mirror for directing images of an object to the image sensor...
6154292 Multi-beam scanning method and control apparatus for the same  
An apparatus for scanning with multiple beams emitted from a semiconductor laser by a polygonal mirror, wherein an image is written for each scanning line by each beam of the multiple beams. The...
6141118 Optical scanning device  
An optical scanning device corrects a scanning line curvature and prevents image quality degradation, while spatially separating a plurality of light beams at oblique angles of incidence despite...
6136482 Gradation image thermal recording method  
A gradation image is recorded on a heat-sensitive recording material, which converts light energy applied thereto to heat energy and forms a color in a density according to a quantity of the heat...
6104501 Image forming apparatus for concurrent exposure of lines having variable image data output timing  
In an image forming apparatus, even when the image forming positions of the plural light beams of the exposure optical system vary, there can be formed an image without any shifting between image...
5991008 Scanner facet height error compensation having selective pixel modification  
A method and system for compensating for scanner facet height error in a laser imaging application including a rotating polygon for directing a laser beam across a dimension of a photographic...
5980088 Laser drawing apparatus with precision scaling-correction  
A laser drawing apparatus is used to draw a pattern on a surface of a workpiece by scanning the workpiece surface with at least one laser beam and by modulating the laser beam on the basis of...
5953041 Image analyzer and printer with shared image scanning apparatus  
An item of office equipment, such as a facsimile machines, is provided having image analysis and laser printing capabilities with a shared mechanical image scanning apparatus. Embodiments include a...
5883385 Multibeam scanning method and apparatus with positional adjustment features  
A multibeam scanning apparatus includes a polygon mirror provided between laser beam generation sources and a photosensitive drum of a target, for deflecting laser beams emitted from the laser beam...
5875043 Optical scanner for detecting light intensity from reflected image-reading light  
An optical scanner including a light emitting device which emits an image-reading light toward an original having an original image thereon, such that the image-reading light scans the original by...
5822501 Optical scanning device having dichroic mirror for separating reading and recording light beams  
An optical scanning device includes an image reading station and a printing station wherein image reading and recording operations are accomplished using an optical system common to both the image...
5818507 Method and apparatus for controlling the modulation of light beams in a rotating polygon type image forming apparatus  
An apparatus and method for controlling the modulation of an exposing beam of a rotating polygon type image forming apparatus using control marks formed on a rotating surface portion of a polygon...
5805296 Optical scanning apparatus including an image reading section and an image printing section that share a common optical system and a method of printing and reading an image using the common optical system  
An optical scanning apparatus includes a semiconductor laser, a polygonal mirror as a deflector for scanning a light beam from the laser, a photosensitive drum for forming an electrostatic latent...
5777751 Correction of curved scan lines in an optical scanning system  
An output writer includes an output scanner and optics that creates printed pixels along curved scan paths. Provided that a source of input image pixel value data presents data with pixels to be...
5764377 Video interlace system for multibeam raster output scanner  
A raster output scanner data controller reads pixels of an image from an image memory and outputs serially pixel data streams to a raster output scanner. The data controller includes an image...
5716755 Method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the silver salt diffusion transfer process  
The present invention provides a method for making a lithographic printing plate from an original containing continuous tones comprising the steps of: frequency modulation screening said...
5708512 Facsimile apparatus and recording method therein  
A facsimile apparatus receives image information and recording the image information by use of a laser-beam printer. In a case where the document size of the received image information is larger...
5638189 Raster scanner, mirror supporting structure of the same and method for adjusting mirror angle using the structure  
A raster scanner characterized in that at least one reflecting mirror is supported by a movable supporting mechanism in a manner capable of moving along an incident optical axis while being kept in...
5635321 Method for preparing a lithographic printing plate  
A modulated writing light beam (18) having a wavelength to which an imaging element (33) is sensitive and a reference light beam (46) having a wavelength to which the imaging element (33) is...
5635318 Method for making a lithographic printing plate with frequency modulated halftone dots  
There is provided a method for making a lithographic printing plate according to the DTR-process from a printing plate precursor comprising on a hydrophilic surface of a support in the order given...
5596424 Scanning optical system having image forming optical system and reading optical system with at least one common optical component  
A scanning optical system having an image forming optical system for emitting a scanning beam modulated in accordance with image information onto a destination surface. The scanning optical system...
5576852 Synchronization signal generating unit of an image forming apparatus  
In an image forming apparatus for simultaneously recording plural image lines on a recording medium by scannintg simultaneously with plural light beams along parallel scanning lines in a primary...
5517330 Minimization of differential bow in multiple beam scanning optical systems  
A raster scanning system is disclosed which utilizes a post polygon optics which generates a field curvature to substantially reduce a differential bow. The post polygon optics of this invention...
5489936 Fast scan spot correction in a polygon ROS using PWM  
The raster scanning system of the present invention includes a beam generator which generates a beam of radiant energy in response to a drive signal. The drive signal comprising a series of pulses....
5488489 Image read-out and reproducing apparatus  
An image read-out and reproducing apparatus comprises a sub-scanning device for supporting an image storage sheet, on which image information has been recorded, and a recording material, on which...
5483054 Converging position detecting apparatus with a single photodetecting element  
A single photodetecting element, in front of which a knife edge is placed, is disposed in front of a scanning surface and outside a laser beam scanning region for the scanning surface. Two mirrors...
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