EP2437912A4 - Optical system for direct imaging of light markable material - Google Patents

Optical system for direct imaging of light markable material

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Publication number
EP2437912A4
EP2437912A4 EP09845633.8A EP09845633A EP2437912A4 EP 2437912 A4 EP2437912 A4 EP 2437912A4 EP 09845633 A EP09845633 A EP 09845633A EP 2437912 A4 EP2437912 A4 EP 2437912A4
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Prior art keywords
optical system
direct imaging
markable material
light
light markable
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP09845633.8A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2437912A2 (en
Inventor
John Michael Tamkin
John Michael Rodgers
Matthew Scott Howarth
Richard Evans
Richard Hirst
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Sinclair Systems International LLC
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Sinclair Systems International LLC
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Application filed by Sinclair Systems International LLC filed Critical Sinclair Systems International LLC
Publication of EP2437912A2 publication Critical patent/EP2437912A2/en
Publication of EP2437912A4 publication Critical patent/EP2437912A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B17/00—Systems with reflecting surfaces, with or without refracting elements
    • G02B17/02—Catoptric systems, e.g. image erecting and reversing system
    • G02B17/06—Catoptric systems, e.g. image erecting and reversing system using mirrors only, i.e. having only one curved mirror
    • G02B17/0626—Catoptric systems, e.g. image erecting and reversing system using mirrors only, i.e. having only one curved mirror using three curved mirrors
    • G02B17/0636—Catoptric systems, e.g. image erecting and reversing system using mirrors only, i.e. having only one curved mirror using three curved mirrors off-axis or unobscured systems in which all of the mirrors share a common axis of rotational symmetry
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/435—Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/447—Typewriters 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 arrays of radiation sources
    • B41J2/45—Typewriters 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 arrays of radiation sources using light-emitting diode [LED] or laser arrays
    • B41J2/451—Special optical means therefor, e.g. lenses, mirrors, focusing means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/407—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
    • B41J3/4073—Printing on three-dimensional objects not being in sheet or web form, e.g. spherical or cubic objects
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/407—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
    • B41J3/4075—Tape printers; Label printers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Optical Head (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
  • Studio Devices (AREA)
  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
  • Lenses (AREA)
EP09845633.8A 2009-06-03 2009-06-03 Optical system for direct imaging of light markable material Withdrawn EP2437912A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US2009/046184 WO2010141017A2 (en) 2009-06-03 2009-06-03 Optical system for direct imaging of light markable material

Publications (2)

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EP2437912A2 EP2437912A2 (en) 2012-04-11
EP2437912A4 true EP2437912A4 (en) 2015-04-29

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EP09845633.8A Withdrawn EP2437912A4 (en) 2009-06-03 2009-06-03 Optical system for direct imaging of light markable material

Country Status (9)

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EP (1) EP2437912A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2012528748A (en)
CN (1) CN102458753B (en)
CA (1) CA2763470C (en)
IL (1) IL216366A (en)
MX (1) MX2011012907A (en)
NZ (1) NZ597369A (en)
WO (1) WO2010141017A2 (en)
ZA (1) ZA201107465B (en)

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US20070068630A1 (en) * 2005-03-01 2007-03-29 Neil Griffin Multi-layer, light markable media and method and apparatus for using same
US20070206258A1 (en) * 2006-03-03 2007-09-06 Malyak Phillip H Optical designs for scanning beam display systems using fluorescent screens

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MX2011012907A (en) 2012-04-20
CN102458753B (en) 2015-06-17
ZA201107465B (en) 2012-06-27
EP2437912A2 (en) 2012-04-11
CA2763470C (en) 2016-11-29
WO2010141017A2 (en) 2010-12-09
CN102458753A (en) 2012-05-16
CA2763470A1 (en) 2010-12-09
IL216366A (en) 2016-06-30
JP2012528748A (en) 2012-11-15
WO2010141017A3 (en) 2011-03-03
IL216366A0 (en) 2012-01-31
NZ597369A (en) 2014-04-30

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