Photocopying – Projection printing and copying cameras – Focus or magnification control
Patent
1994-01-11
1996-08-20
Ramirez, Nestor R.
Photocopying
Projection printing and copying cameras
Focus or magnification control
355 67, 359679, G03B 2752
Patent
active
055483739
ABSTRACT:
An image reading apparatus which does not require lens replacement and which satisfies the requirements of Kohler illumination regardless of changes in projection magnification. The image reading apparatus comprising an image reading device having a predetermined length in the main scanning direction for transforming an optical image projected thereon into analog image signals, a light source, condenser elements having an aspherical effect in the main scanning direction, thereby satisfying the requirements for Kohler illumination, and projection lens for projecting an image of an original illuminated by the light source onto the image reading device. A motor can move the projection lens and its pupil along the optical axis.
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Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha
Ramirez Nestor R.
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