GB2197964B - Improved method and apparatus for mounting transparencies in laser scanning apparatus - Google Patents

Improved method and apparatus for mounting transparencies in laser scanning apparatus

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GB2197964B
GB2197964B GB8707723A GB8707723A GB2197964B GB 2197964 B GB2197964 B GB 2197964B GB 8707723 A GB8707723 A GB 8707723A GB 8707723 A GB8707723 A GB 8707723A GB 2197964 B GB2197964 B GB 2197964B
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improved method
laser scanning
mounting transparencies
transparencies
scanning apparatus
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Michael J C Little
Graeme Frederick Rabone
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    • H04N1/08—Mechanisms for mounting or holding the sheet around the drum
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    • H04N1/08—Mechanisms for mounting or holding the sheet around the drum
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    • H04N1/06—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using cylindrical picture-bearing surfaces, i.e. scanning a main-scanning line substantially perpendicular to the axis and lying in a curved cylindrical surface
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    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
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  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
GB8707723A 1986-06-02 1987-04-01 Improved method and apparatus for mounting transparencies in laser scanning apparatus Expired - Lifetime GB2197964B (en)

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GB9021808D0 (en) * 1990-10-08 1990-11-21 Crosfield Electronics Ltd Optical scanning of images
US5422737A (en) * 1991-06-05 1995-06-06 Dainippon Screen Manufacturing Co. Device for mounting an original onto an image reading drum
IL100635A (en) * 1992-01-12 1997-02-18 Scitex Corp Ltd Scanning apparatus
US5574578A (en) * 1993-03-10 1996-11-12 I.C.G. Ltd. Method and apparatus for holding a film transparency in a rotary drum scanner
GB2276016B (en) * 1993-03-10 1996-12-04 Itek Colour Graphics Ltd Mounting film transparencies in a rotary drum scanner
IL106243A (en) * 1993-07-05 1996-01-31 Scitex Corp Ltd Internal drum printing plate plotter
GB9718229D0 (en) * 1997-08-28 1997-11-05 Icg Ltd Mounting film transparencies in a rotary drum scanner

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GB1592598A (en) * 1976-12-24 1981-07-08 Heimo E Holder for light transmitting images

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GB1592598A (en) * 1976-12-24 1981-07-08 Heimo E Holder for light transmitting images

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