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GB2101360B - Light scanning apparatus - Google Patents

Light scanning apparatus

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Publication number
GB2101360B
GB2101360B GB08200260A GB8200260A GB2101360B GB 2101360 B GB2101360 B GB 2101360B GB 08200260 A GB08200260 A GB 08200260A GB 8200260 A GB8200260 A GB 8200260A GB 2101360 B GB2101360 B GB 2101360B
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Prior art keywords
scanning apparatus
light scanning
light
scanning
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
GB08200260A
Other versions
GB2101360A (en
Inventor
Ronald Philip Sansone
Frank Thomas Check
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Pitney Bowes Inc
Original Assignee
Pitney Bowes Inc
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Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US05/922,596 external-priority patent/US4214157A/en
Application filed by Pitney Bowes Inc filed Critical Pitney Bowes Inc
Publication of GB2101360A publication Critical patent/GB2101360A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2101360B publication Critical patent/GB2101360B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/047—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N1/0473—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position in subscanning direction, e.g. picture start or line-to-line synchronisation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/10—Scanning systems
    • G02B26/12—Scanning systems using multifaceted mirrors
    • G02B26/127—Adaptive control of the scanning light beam, e.g. using the feedback from one or more detectors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/0025—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00 for optical correction, e.g. distorsion, aberration
    • G02B27/0031—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00 for optical correction, e.g. distorsion, aberration for scanning purposes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/113—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using oscillating or rotating mirrors
    • H04N1/1135—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using oscillating or rotating mirrors for the main-scan only
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
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    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/12—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using the sheet-feed movement or the medium-advance or the drum-rotation movement as the slow scanning component, e.g. arrangements for the main-scanning
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/024—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof deleted
    • H04N2201/02406—Arrangements for positioning elements within a head
    • H04N2201/02439—Positioning method
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/04—Scanning arrangements
    • H04N2201/047—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04701—Detection of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/0471—Detection of scanning velocity or position using dedicated detectors
    • H04N2201/04712—Detection of scanning velocity or position using dedicated detectors using unbroken arrays of detectors, i.e. detectors mounted on the same substrate
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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    • H04N2201/047—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04701—Detection of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04734—Detecting at frequent intervals, e.g. once per line for sub-scan control
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/04—Scanning arrangements
    • H04N2201/047—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04701—Detection of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04744—Detection of scanning velocity or position by detecting the scanned beam or a reference beam
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/04—Scanning arrangements
    • H04N2201/047—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04753—Control or error compensation of scanning position or velocity
    • H04N2201/04758—Control or error compensation of scanning position or velocity by controlling the position of the scanned image area
    • H04N2201/0476—Control or error compensation of scanning position or velocity by controlling the position of the scanned image area using an optical, electro-optical or acousto-optical element
    • H04N2201/04765—Control or error compensation of scanning position or velocity by controlling the position of the scanned image area using an optical, electro-optical or acousto-optical element using a solid-state deflector, e.g. an acousto-optic deflector
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/04—Scanning arrangements
    • H04N2201/047—Detection, control or error compensation of scanning velocity or position
    • H04N2201/04753—Control or error compensation of scanning position or velocity
    • H04N2201/04794—Varying the control or compensation during the scan, e.g. using continuous feedback or from line to line

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)
GB08200260A 1978-07-07 1979-07-05 Light scanning apparatus Expired GB2101360B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/922,596 US4214157A (en) 1978-07-07 1978-07-07 Apparatus and method for correcting imperfection in a polygon used for laser scanning
GB7923509A GB2027950B (en) 1978-07-07 1979-07-05 Light scanning apparatus

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB2101360A GB2101360A (en) 1983-01-12
GB2101360B true GB2101360B (en) 1983-06-02

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Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB8207506A Expired GB2096335B (en) 1978-07-07 1979-07-05 Light-scanning
GB08200260A Expired GB2101360B (en) 1978-07-07 1979-07-05 Light scanning apparatus

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB8207506A Expired GB2096335B (en) 1978-07-07 1979-07-05 Light-scanning

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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FR2585480B1 (en) * 1985-07-24 1994-01-07 Ateq Corp LASER MODEL GENERATOR
US4796038A (en) * 1985-07-24 1989-01-03 Ateq Corporation Laser pattern generation apparatus
JP2589295B2 (en) * 1986-11-14 1997-03-12 キヤノン株式会社 Image forming device
GB2309088A (en) * 1996-01-12 1997-07-16 Synectix Ltd Image exposing apparatus

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GB2101360A (en) 1983-01-12
GB2096335B (en) 1983-06-02
GB2096335A (en) 1982-10-13

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Effective date: 19990704