Optical: systems and elements – Deflection using a moving element – Using a periodically moving element
Patent
1996-11-25
1998-03-03
Phan, James
Optical: systems and elements
Deflection using a moving element
Using a periodically moving element
359223, 399111, 250234, G02B 2608
Patent
active
057241732
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an optical scanning device for scanning picture elements of a sheet of paper, comprising: a first moving element, carrying a light source and a mirror and being movable parallel to the sheet; a second moving element, carrying a lens and a light detecting element and moving with the same velocity as the first moving element into the opposite direction thereof; a set of mirrors, which are mounted in a fixed position and reflect light coming from the first mirror into the opposite direction onto the lens, wherein light from the picture elements is focused by the lens on the light detecting device; and a driving device, having a driving-belt or a wire cable and driving the first and second moving elements with the same velocity into opposite directions.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5585627 (1996-12-01), Akutsu et al.
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