Optics: image projectors – Lens support – Lens position adjustable
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-21
2009-12-22
Lee, Diane I (Department: 2851)
Optics: image projectors
Lens support
Lens position adjustable
C353S069000, C353S100000, C353S119000, C359S813000, C359S814000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07635190
ABSTRACT:
A projector includes a light source, an optical modulation device to form an optical image, a projection optical device, and a projection position adjusting device to adjust the projection position. The projection position adjusting device includes a fixed member, a moving member a dial knob, a drive mechanism that transmit rotation of the dial knob, and a reference position detecting mechanism. The reference position detecting mechanism includes a spiral rail guiding section having a groove shape provided to a side face of the dial knob adjacent to the fixed member, along the rotational direction of the dial knob, a sliding section that slides in the guiding section with the rotation of the dial knob, and an engaging section provided to the guiding section, and engages with the sliding section upon the projection position of the projection optical device reaching the projection reference position.
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AdvantEdge Law Group, LLC
Byrne-Diakun Jori S
Lee Diane I
Seiko Epson Corporation
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