CN1069008C - Scan status display device - Google Patents

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CN1069008C
CN1069008C CN97123429A CN97123429A CN1069008C CN 1069008 C CN1069008 C CN 1069008C CN 97123429 A CN97123429 A CN 97123429A CN 97123429 A CN97123429 A CN 97123429A CN 1069008 C CN1069008 C CN 1069008C
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一种扫描状态显示装置,显示影像扫描器扫描操作时的扫描状态,其中,该显示装置包括一光源,设置在该影像扫描器的壳体内部,且该光源为该影像扫描器扫描提供操作时所需的光学信号;以及显示单元,设置于该壳体上,该显示单元接收该光学信号,且根据该光学信号发出一显示信号,这样可藉该显示信号获知影像扫描器的扫描状态。

A scanning status display device displays the scanning status of an image scanner during scanning operation, wherein the display device includes a light source arranged inside the housing of the image scanner, and the light source provides the image scanner with an optical signal required for scanning operation; and a display unit arranged on the housing, the display unit receives the optical signal and sends a display signal according to the optical signal, so that the scanning status of the image scanner can be known by the display signal.

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Scanning state indicator
The present invention relates to a kind of display unit, particularly relate to a kind of scanning state indicator, the scanning mode during its energy show image scanner scans operation.
Present device in order to scanning mode on the show image scanner, its hardware designs all with the bright dark and intermittent glittering mode of LED display lamp represent start, shutdown, scanning carry out in and state such as fault, thereby the user must note the show state of LED diligently, and the situation that must differentiate its representative just can learn image scanner scanning mode.And, LED can not clearly demonstrate scanning initial state and state of termination often, perhaps LED sensitive scanning degree is not good, also may LED the ornaments position not in place and show inaccurate, therefore, depend merely on a LED display lamp and will show that all various states are difficult to reach the requirement to various show states certainly.
The objective of the invention is to carry a kind of scanning state indicator of arch, its directly perception image scanner start, shutdown, standby, scanning begin, scan states such as going journey, sweep retrace and mechanical disorder.
The object of the present invention is achieved like this, a kind of scanning state indicator promptly is provided, scanning mode when carrying out scan operation in order to the show image scanner, wherein this display unit comprises: a light source, be arranged at an enclosure interior of this image scanner, and this light source provides an optical signalling required when carrying out scan operation for this image scanner; An and display unit, described display unit is the transparent area that is arranged on the described housing, the optical signalling that described transparent area is positioned at described image scanner when carrying out described scan operation is passed through on the path, the described optical signalling that mat penetrates described transparent area provides shows signal, and the scanning mode of this image scanner is shown.
According to above-mentioned conception, this housing comprises a loam cake housing, and this transparent area is opened in this loam cake housing.
According to above-mentioned conception, this transparent area can comprise between discontinuous several transparent areas.
According to above-mentioned conception, the path of this optical signalling is equal to whole light paths of this light source walking.
According to above-mentioned conception, but the perforate that this transparent area mat one acrylic plastic glazing sheet (acryl sheet) is fixedly arranged on this housing forms.
According to above-mentioned conception, a perforate forms on this housing but this transparent area mat one sheet glass is fixedly arranged on.
According to above-mentioned conception, but the saturating empty long rabbet that this transparent area mat is opened on this housing forms.
According to above-mentioned conception, when scanning mode was open state, this optical signalling was projected to this transparent area one end, and provided a start shows signal according to this optical signalling that penetrates this transparent area.
According to above-mentioned conception, when scanning mode was the normal scan state, this optical signalling projected the part of this transparent area movably, and provided the one scan shows signal according to this optical signalling that penetrates this transparent area.
According to above-mentioned conception, scanning mode is when finishing the scanning motion state, and this optical signalling projects the transparent area other end, and provides the one scan shows signal that finishes according to this optical signalling that penetrates this transparent area.
According to above-mentioned conception, when scanning mode was holding state, this optical signalling projected this transparent area one specified point, and parked in this specified point, and provided a standby shows signal according to this optical signalling that penetrates this transparent area.
According to above-mentioned conception, when scanning mode was off-mode, this light source stopped to provide this optical signalling, and mat does not have this transparent area of any light penetration one shutdown shows signal is provided.
According to above-mentioned conception, this image scanner can be a flat-bed color image scanners.
The advantage of apparatus of the present invention is that it illustrates scanning mode by literal, so its perception is clearly reliable, and the user is by the visual operating state that can learn each stage of scanner scans.
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, embodiments of the invention are described, wherein:
Fig. 1 is embodiment of the invention structure assembling schematic diagram;
Fig. 2 is an embodiment of the invention operation principle schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 is another embodiment of the present invention structure assembling schematic diagram.
At first, see also Fig. 1, it is preferred embodiment structure assembling schematic diagram of the present invention, comprise among the figure: the scanning body housing 1 of a flat-bed color image scanners, one loam cake housing 2, wherein this scanning body housing 1 inside has a light source 11, and this scanning body housing 1 has one scan form 12, and this loam cake housing 2 offers a transparent area 21.
This light source 11 of above-mentioned scanning body housing 1 inner institute tool is positioned at this scanning form 12 belows, and in the scope that this scanning form 12 is covered, move around, with thinking that this image scanner provides optical signalling required when carrying out scan operation, and this transparent area 21 that this loam cake housing 2 is had is positioned at the top of 12 coverages of this scanning form, the rough whole light paths that are equal to these light source 11 walkings of the length of this transparent area 21, wherein this transparent area 21 passes this optical signalling of this scanning form 12 in order to reception, and sends a detection signal according to this optical signalling.
Also have, but these transparent area 21 mats, one acrylic plastic glazing sheets (acryl sheet) or mat one sheet glass be fixedly arranged on a perforate of this loam cake housing 2 and form, certainly, this transparent area 21 also only mat be opened in a saturating empty long rabbet of this upper cover body 2 and form.
See also Fig. 2 again, it is for the operation principle schematic diagram of preferred embodiment of the present invention, comprise among the figure: one scan body housing 1, one light source 11, one scan form 12, one loam cake housings 2, one transparent area 21, one optical signalling 11, start shows signal T1, one scan shows signal T2 and the one scan shows signal T3 that finishes.
When the scanning mode of image scanner of the present invention was open state, this optical signalling L1 passed this scanning form 12, and was projected to an end of this transparent area 21, and provided a start shows signal T1 according to this optical signalling L1 that wears this transparent area 21; When the scanning mode of this image scanner is the normal scan state, this optical signalling L1 passes this scanning form 12, a part that projects this transparent area 21 movably is (as T2 both sides arrow direction among the figure, and respectively to the scope of T1 and T3), and provide one scan shows signal T2 according to this optical signalling L1 that penetrates this transparent area 21, wherein, if this scanning shows signal T2 moves to the T3 direction from T1, represent that then this scanning mode is that one scan is removed the journey state, and, represent that then this scanning mode is an one scan backhaul state if this scanning shows signal T2 moves to the T1 direction from T3; Have again, when this image scanner scanning mode when finishing the scan operation state, this optical signalling L1 passes this scanning form 12, and is projected to the other end of this transparent area 21, and, provide the one scan shows signal T3 that finishes according to this optical signalling L1 that penetrates this transparent area 21.
When image scanner of the present invention is in the scanning holding state, this optical signalling L1 is projected to a specified point of this transparent area, and it is parked in this specified point (the generation position that does not comprise T1 and T3), and according to this optical signalling that penetrates this transparent area, one standby shows signal is provided, and then user's mat observes the standby shows signal that is stranded in out-of-the way position learn that this image scanner is in a holding state; Have, when the scanning mode of image scanner was off-mode, this light source stopped to provide this optical signalling L1 again, and therefore, the signal that not having any this transparent area of light penetration is provided is a shutdown shows signal, learns that this image scanner is in off-mode.
The present invention's energy show image scanner operating state, it is owing to reserve a transparent area 21 in the loam cake housing 2, and the length of this transparent area 21 is the whole of image scanner light source 11 whole walking light paths, and this optical signalling L1 that makes light source 11 go journey, maximum scan backhaul, shutdown even standby etc. all to be provided during state in open state, maximum scan sees through this transparent area 21, be communicated to this loam cake housing 2 outsides, be convenient to the user directly by visual and learn the operating state of image scanner light source 11, can also further understand the scanning mode of image scanner.
Certainly, wherein this transparent area 21 is not limited to be installed on this loam cake housing 2, it is arranged at the side surface of this scanning body housing 1, can reach printing opacity equally and show effect, have again, this transparent area can be by between discontinuous several transparent areas 22,23,24 constitute (as shown in Figure 3), and between several this transparent areas 22,23,24 can be provided with according to the launching position of this optical signalling L1 under each scanning mode, produce some shows signal so that this optical signalling L1 penetrates between these transparent areas, and also can be made as several printing opacity circular holes between these transparent areas, have attractive in appearance and show effect, can also on transparent area 21, print " start ", " in the scanning ", " been scanned " ... Deng printed words, the user can be known the scanning mode of image scanner easily.
Abovely describe display unit of the present invention in conjunction with the embodiment of the invention, the personage who is familiar with this area can make and change and modify, but all is included in the appending claims of the present invention.

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1.一种扫描状态显示装置,用以显示影像扫描器进行扫描操作时的扫描状态,其中,所述显示装置包括:1. A scanning status display device for displaying the scanning status of an image scanner during scanning operations, wherein the display device includes: 一光源,设置于所述影像扫描器的一壳体内部,且所述光源为所述影像扫描器提供进行扫描操作时所需的一光学信号;以及a light source disposed inside a casing of the image scanner, and the light source provides an optical signal required for the image scanner to perform a scanning operation; and 一显示单元,所述显示单元为设置在所述壳体上的透光区,所述透光区位于所述影像扫描器进行所述扫描操作时的光学信号行经路径上,藉穿透所述透光区的所述光学信号提供显示信号,来示出所述影像扫描器的扫描状态。A display unit, the display unit is a light-transmitting area arranged on the housing, the light-transmitting area is located on the path of the optical signal when the image scanner performs the scanning operation, by penetrating the The optical signal in the light-transmitting area provides a display signal to show the scanning state of the image scanner. 2.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述壳体包括一上盖壳体,且所述透光区开设于所述上盖壳体。2. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein the casing comprises a casing with a top cover, and the light-transmitting area is opened in the casing of the top cover. 3.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述透光区可包括不连续的数个透光区间。3. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein the light-transmitting area includes several discontinuous light-transmitting intervals. 4.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述光学信号的路径相等于所述光源行走的全部光程。4. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein the path of the optical signal is equal to the entire optical path traveled by the light source. 5.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述透光区可藉一丙烯酸有机玻璃片固设于所述壳体上的一开孔形成。5. The scanning state display device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light-transmitting area is formed by an opening formed by an acrylic plexiglass sheet fixed on the housing. 6.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述透光区可藉一玻璃片固设于所述壳体上的一开孔形成。6. The scanning state display device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light-transmitting area is formed by a glass plate fixed to an opening on the casing. 7.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述透光区可藉开设于所述壳体上的一透空长槽口形成。7. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein the light-transmitting area can be formed by a long hollow slot formed on the housing. 8.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,扫描状态为开机状态时,所述光学信号投射至所述透光区一端,且根据穿透所述透光区的所述光学信号提供一开机显示信号。8. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein when the scanning state is the power-on state, the optical signal is projected to one end of the light-transmitting area, and a Power on display signal. 9.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,扫描状态为正常扫描动作状态时,所述光学信号移动地投射到透光区的一部分,且根据穿透所述透光区的所述光学信号提供一扫描显示信号。9. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein when the scanning state is a normal scanning operation state, the optical signal is projected onto a part of the light-transmitting area in a moving manner, and according to the optical signal penetrating through the light-transmitting area The signal provides a scan display signal. 10.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,扫描状态为完成扫描动作状态时,所述光学信号投射到所述透光区另一端,且根据穿透所述透光区所述光学信号提供一扫描完毕显示信号。10. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein when the scanning state is the state of completing the scanning action, the optical signal is projected to the other end of the light-transmitting area, and according to the optical signal passing through the light-transmitting area Provide a scan complete display signal. 11.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,扫描状态为待机状态时,所述光学信号投射到所述透光区一特定点,并停置于所述特定点,且根据穿透所述透光区的所述光学信号提供一待机显示信号。11. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein when the scanning state is the standby state, the optical signal is projected to a specific point in the light-transmitting area, and stops at the specific point, and according to the The optical signal in the light-transmitting area provides a standby display signal. 12.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,扫描状态为关机状态时,所述光源停止提供所述光学信号,且藉无任何光线穿透所述透光区提供一关机显示信号。12. The scanning state display device according to claim 1, wherein when the scanning state is a power-off state, the light source stops providing the optical signal, and provides a power-off display signal because no light passes through the light-transmitting area. 13.如权利要求1所述的扫描状态显示装置,其中,所述影像扫描器可为一平台式影像扫描器。13. The scanning status display device according to claim 1, wherein the image scanner is a flatbed image scanner.
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