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7611249 Projector  
A projector including a shiftable projection lens unit is disclosed. The projector includes an illumination unit adapted to emit generated light, a micro device adapted to receive the light from...
7463394 Linear optical scanner  
A device for linear scanning includes a roof prism. The roof prism includes a roof of two mutually perpendicular reflecting surfaces intersecting in a line of intersection. A scanning mechanism...
7453618 Miniature single actuator scanner for angle multiplexing with circularizing and pitch correction capability  
The present invention provides a scanner comprising: a reflector component; means supporting the reflector component for pivoting with respect to the MCR to provide a scan which is stationary with...
7428086 Method and apparatus for scanning optical delay line  
A scanning optical delay line includes an optical path element that rotates about its central axis, such that a face is intermittently incident a beam of light to be optically delayed. When the...
7336407 Scanner/pointer apparatus having super-hemispherical coverage  
A scanner apparatus which has super-hemispherical coverage includes a receiver, a pair of counter-rotating prisms, and a rotating mirror aligned with the pair of counter-rotating prisms. The...
7298538 Rotary optical switch  
An apparatus for directing a light path sequentially between multiple positions. A rotary switch rotates a light beam from a prism relative to a plurality of optical elements arranged radially on a...
7286270 Optical reading document board and optical reader  
In an optical-reading document board, an anti-reflection layer is formed by a transparent film and an anti-reflection film is bonded on a document-resting surface of a transparent glass plate. The...
7258448 Display device  
A display device has plural light emitting elements disposed in line, a first optical system to diverge light emitted from the light emitting elements, and a second optical system to converge the...
7236299 Compact periscopic beam director  
A periscopic beam director is disclosed. The periscopic beam director can be configured with a hemispheric field of regard, in a volume that minimizes external structure or dome size when mounted...
7224521 Parcentric objective  
A parcentric objective is described, including an objective lens configured to receive an incident ray from a field of view and to translate the incident ray into a translated incident ray, the...
7215455 Inner drum exposure apparatus  
The inner drum exposure apparatus records an image by scanning a recording material held on an arcuate inner peripheral surface of a support with a light beam that is emitted from a light source...
7177059 Device and method for manipulation and routing of a metrology beam  
A lithographic projection apparatus is equipped with a device for manipulation and routing of at least one portion of a metrology beam of radiation. The device includes a first and a second optical...
7123394 System and method for the laser beam deflection for optical measuring systems  
A system for the laser beam deflection for optical measuring systems includes an optical element for the deflection of an incident laser beam and a driving unit for generating a rotational movement...
7106482 Scanning apparatus  
A scanning apparatus comprises two rotatable bodies ( 1,10 or 40 ) arranged to rotate in opposite directions. The first body being a polarizer ( 10 ) and the second being a mirror ( 1 ) or a...
7104652 Image display device and projector  
To provide an image display device and a projector having a brightness or an excellent utilization efficiency of the light by improving the display performance of a moving picture. A projector...
7040765 Device for projecting a light beam  
A device for projecting a light beam on an object includes a light source for generating the light beam and projection optics for transmitting the light beam from the light source to the object. At...
7035004 Laser microdissection device  
The invention relates to a laser microdissection device comprised of a microscope table ( 1 ), which supports a specimen ( 3 ) to be dissected, of an incident lighting device ( 7 ), a laser light...
6971748 High-resolution display including pixel moving optical system  
A high-resolution display displaying an image on a screen includes an illumination optical system, an image optical system, a pixel moving optical system, and a projection optical system. The...
6951411 Light beam generation, and focusing and redirecting device  
An improved light beam generation and focusing device ( 15, 50 ) has a light source ( 16, 51 ) constructed and arranged to emit at least one beam of light ( 20 ), and a lens assembly ( 17, 19, 56 )...
6937375 Scanning device  
A scanning apparatus includes a radiation source for emitting a light beam, a rotatable prism for deflecting the light beam, and a lens arrangement for projecting the light beam onto a scene to be...
6914676 System and method for optical multiplexing and/or demultiplexing  
Improved methods and systems for routing and aligning beams and optical elements in an optical device include a multiplexing device and/or a demultiplexing device, which includes an optical...
6879419 Laser scanner with peripheral scanning capability  
The present invention relates generally to ladar and more particularly to a tilted primary clamshell lens laser scanner for transmitting a generally collimated beam of radiation at a first...
6836364 Beam steering and scanning device  
A beam steerer/scanner ( 50 ) includes a dynamically balanced bi-index rotating element ( 52 ). The element is comprised of a pair ( 52 A, 52 B) of transparent hemispheres which are of the same...
6831789 Rotating periodic color-regulating module of an image display device  
A rotating periodic color-regulating module of the image display device is disclosed to improve the usage of light. The rotating periodic color-regulating module comprises a color separating light...
6827450 Scrolling color projection system  
A integrating light pipe re-circulates color to improve efficiency. A number of color filters, such as blue, green, and red filters, on the end of the light pipe transmit a selected color and...
6782160 Optical-signal coupler and related method  
An optical coupler includes a housing, and includes first and second optical terminals and a prism disposed in the housing. One terminal is moveable with respect to the other, and the prism...
6735003 Method and apparatus for reducing artifacts in an imaging system  
A method and apparatus for reducing artifacts in an imaging system by directing a stream of air onto the beam deflection assembly of the imaging system. An air displacement system, such as a fan...
6731418 Multibeam scanning optical system and image forming apparatus using the same  
A multibeam scanning optical system includes a light source unit having a light source and a plurality of beam converting elements having a first optical system for converting a beam emitted from...
6717756 Multibeam multi-wavelength internal drum recording apparatus  
Internal drum recording apparatus provided with a rotating deflecting element, comprising two (or more) beams of different wavelengths, which are simultaneously operatable, and optical elements for...
6693561 System for and method of wide searching for targets in a marine environment  
An above-the-water system for and method of finding targets, both animate and inanimate, in a marine environment, especially by determining the distance and depth of targets at, above or below the...
6628447 Array of rotatable solid elements for color display  
A display array element including a substrate, a prism rotatable relative to the substrate, and a fluid conduit defined in part by the substrate. The prism has a first viewable surface having fist...
6626547 Method of using a spectral dispersion device  
A spectral dispersion device includes a transmission member formed of a translucent material and formed with an image surface, a reflection surface, and a dispersion surface. The image surface...
6511186 Focus and aim device and method for image projection  
An image projection system includes an image generator, a screen and a focus and aim component. The focus and aim component receives modulated light from the image generator and focuses and...
6449036 Sensor unit, process and device for inspecting the surface of an object  
A sensor unit ( 50 ), a device, and a process for inspection of a surface ( 10′, 10 Δ) of an object ( 10 ) for the purpose of identifying surface characteristics, such as structural defects. The...
6437896 Device for deviating electromagnetic rays or radiation beams in the optical spectral domain  
The invention concerns a device for electromagnetic rays or radiation beams in the optical spectral domain, in particular for laser beams, comprising at least a deviating element provided with at...
6406153 Spectral dispersion device  
A spectral dispersion device includes a transmission member formed of a translucent material and formed with an image surface, a reflection surface, and a dispersion surface. The image surface...
6344937 Beam steering optical arrangement using Risley prisms with surface contours for aberration correction  
A steerable optical arrangement. The inventive arrangement includes a first prism mounted for rotation about an optical axis and a second prism mounted for rotation about the optical axis. In...
6341028 Jitter mechanism for a real time fingerprint sensor and verification system  
A real time fingerprint verification system includes a recording device and a verification device each having a fingerprint scanner for generating a flat, dimensionally undistorted, high contrast,...
6262825 Apparatus and method for the enhanced imagewise exposure of a photosensitive material  
In accordance with the present invention, there are provided apparatus and methods useful for efficiently subjecting photosensitive materials to a relatively low energy pre-exposure using the...
6259563 Optical system for image rotation  
An optical system for image rotation comprises two Pechan prisms (8, 9) located on an optical axis (4) and a lens system located on the same optical axis. The two Pechan prisms (8, 9) can be...
6181415 Position sensor for transmission type optical deflector and apparatus for correcting scanning position of scanning optical system  
A position sensor is provided for a transmission deflector which has a wedge-shaped transmission prism that is rotatably supported by a yoke member through a prism holder and an elastic member, and...
6172775 Composition for repairing and removing scratches from photographic surfaces  
The present invention is a composition for removing scratches from photographic elements. The composition includes a solvent, an abrasive particle, a petroleum distillate, hard wax and water.
6157473 Holographic storage system incorporated therein a parabolic mirror  
A holographic storage system implements both a rotational and an angular multiplexings in combination. The system comprises a light source, a pair of wedge prisms, a beam splitter, a first, a...
6144483 Optical scanning with phase shifted beam  
A beam scanning system for scanning an imaging surface includes a phase shifter for issuing phase signals, a radiation emitter for emitting a beam of radiation and a deflection element, such as an...
6094287 Wobble correcting monogon scanner for a laser imaging system  
Disclosed is an optical scanner assembly for producing an image on imaging material positioned on an internal surface of a curved film platen. The scanner assembly includes a light source for...
6078605 Track-changing utilizing phase response of resonators  
A device and method of track changing an optical signal beam in response to the frequency selective phase characteristics of a resonator. The resonator is side-coupled to a single optical beam and...
6038050 Rotating laser scanner head with target mounted therein and system and method for use therewith  
A laser generator is provided having a rotating scanner head within which a target is mounted. The target is a position sensitive cell which is used to buck the laser generator into a...
6028660 Illumination unit for an optical apparatus  
Illumination unit (2) for an optical system, including an illumination system (1) which comprises, in this order, a radiation source (3) and a first optical integrator (11). The illumination unit...
5966253 Transmission type optical deflector  
A transmission type optical deflector wherein a prism holder is supported by a yoke member to rotate about a principal axis through an elastic device. A wedge-shaped transmission prism is provided...
5959756 Optical deflection switch  
A 1×n optical deflection switch has an array of k transmissive light deflectors to switch an incident light beam into one of n=2 k directions. The switch can steer the light through the...
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