DE69424490T2 - Laserdrucksystem - Google Patents

Laserdrucksystem

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Publication number
DE69424490T2
DE69424490T2 DE69424490T DE69424490T DE69424490T2 DE 69424490 T2 DE69424490 T2 DE 69424490T2 DE 69424490 T DE69424490 T DE 69424490T DE 69424490 T DE69424490 T DE 69424490T DE 69424490 T2 DE69424490 T2 DE 69424490T2
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Prior art keywords
printing system
laser printing
laser
printing
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69424490T
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DE69424490D1 (de
Inventor
Sanwal Prasad Sarraf
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Eastman Kodak Co
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Eastman Kodak Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/435Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of radiation to a printing material or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/44Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of radiation to a printing material or impression-transfer material using single radiation source per colour, e.g. lighting beams or shutter arrangements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K15/00Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers
    • G06K15/02Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers
    • G06K15/12Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers by photographic printing, e.g. by laser printers
    • G06K15/1204Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers by photographic printing, e.g. by laser printers involving the fast moving of an optical beam in the main scanning direction
    • G06K15/1209Intensity control of the optical beam
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/17Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa the scanning speed being dependent on content of picture
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/40Picture signal circuits
    • H04N1/40025Circuits exciting or modulating particular heads for reproducing continuous tone value scales
    • H04N1/40037Circuits exciting or modulating particular heads for reproducing continuous tone value scales the reproducing element being a laser
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/40Picture signal circuits
    • H04N1/405Halftoning, i.e. converting the picture signal of a continuous-tone original into a corresponding signal showing only two levels
    • H04N1/4055Halftoning, i.e. converting the picture signal of a continuous-tone original into a corresponding signal showing only two levels producing a clustered dots or a size modulated halftone pattern
    • H04N1/4056Halftoning, i.e. converting the picture signal of a continuous-tone original into a corresponding signal showing only two levels producing a clustered dots or a size modulated halftone pattern the pattern varying in one dimension only, e.g. dash length, pulse width modulation [PWM]

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Fax Reproducing Arrangements (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Printer (AREA)
  • Dot-Matrix Printers And Others (AREA)
DE69424490T 1993-09-30 1994-09-22 Laserdrucksystem Expired - Fee Related DE69424490T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/129,892 US5517231A (en) 1993-09-30 1993-09-30 Apparatus and method for increasing the productivity of a thermal printing apparatus for the production of finely detailed images of photographic quality

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69424490D1 DE69424490D1 (de) 2000-06-21
DE69424490T2 true DE69424490T2 (de) 2001-01-18

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DE69424490T Expired - Fee Related DE69424490T2 (de) 1993-09-30 1994-09-22 Laserdrucksystem

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US5517231A (de)
EP (1) EP0646467B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH07164652A (de)
DE (1) DE69424490T2 (de)

Families Citing this family (7)

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JP3239614B2 (ja) * 1994-05-30 2001-12-17 岩崎通信機株式会社 磁気印写装置における印字濃度調整方法
US5874981A (en) * 1995-09-19 1999-02-23 Eastman Kodak Company Combined pulse-width and amplitude modulation of exposing laser beam for thermal dye transfer
US5841459A (en) * 1995-11-02 1998-11-24 Eastman Kodak Company Color-to-color registration in thermal printers by adjusting image resolution based on image content
US6239829B1 (en) * 1998-11-18 2001-05-29 Xerox Corporation Systems and methods for object-optimized control of laser power
WO2005114979A2 (en) * 2004-05-19 2005-12-01 Intense Limited Thermal printing with laser activation
EP2193034B1 (de) * 2007-09-25 2012-08-29 Kodak Graphic Communications Canada Company Bidirektionale bebilderung mit variierenden geschwindigkeiten
WO2017013242A1 (en) * 2015-07-23 2017-01-26 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Laser printing system

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US3229033A (en) * 1963-02-26 1966-01-11 Artzt Maurice Variable velocity halftone facsimile system
US3751587A (en) * 1972-01-20 1973-08-07 Saxon Ind Inc Laser printing system
JPS5782057A (en) * 1980-11-11 1982-05-22 Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd Density adjusting method in recording of picture
US4447830A (en) * 1981-09-10 1984-05-08 Xerox Corporation Image scanning apparatus and method
JPH0773318B2 (ja) * 1985-03-08 1995-08-02 株式会社日立製作所 画像情報装置
US4833124A (en) * 1987-12-04 1989-05-23 Eastman Kodak Company Process for increasing the density of images obtained by thermal dye transfer
US5053619A (en) * 1988-08-12 1991-10-01 Hitachi, Ltd. Variable density scanning apparatus
JPH0298457A (ja) * 1988-10-05 1990-04-10 Hitachi Ltd 半導体レーザ記録装置
US5047871A (en) * 1989-05-23 1991-09-10 Hewlett-Packard Company Direction scaling method and apparatus for image scanning resolution control
US5109283A (en) * 1990-03-02 1992-04-28 Xerographic Laser Images Corporation Raster scanning engine driver which independently locates engine drive signal transistors within each cell area
US5258780A (en) * 1990-05-09 1993-11-02 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Beam recorder forming low density dots
US5257041A (en) * 1991-06-28 1993-10-26 Eastman Kodak Company Method and circuit for driving an electromechanical device rapidly with great precision
US5241328A (en) * 1991-09-20 1993-08-31 Eastman Kodak Company Apparatus and method for thermal printing of finely detailed images of photographic quality

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPH07164652A (ja) 1995-06-27
EP0646467B1 (de) 2000-05-17
EP0646467A2 (de) 1995-04-05
EP0646467A3 (de) 1998-02-11
US5517231A (en) 1996-05-14
DE69424490D1 (de) 2000-06-21

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8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee