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Pivoting mirror device

CA 1160875 A · Owner: N.V. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Gijzen, Wilhelmus A.H.

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PHN 9869 12, ABSTRACT:, A pivoting-mirror device for are apparatus for optically reading information tracks on an information carrier comprises a pivoting mirror which is pivotable about one or more pivotal axes with the aid of a mirror bearing arrangement, which arrangement comprises a rigid bearing support and an elastic bearing made of an elastomeric material, which is connected both to the pivoting mirror and to the bearing support and which partly surrounds the bearing support. In order to obtain a suitable ratio between the rigidity of the pivoting mirror bearing in desired pivoting directions and the rigidity in undesired directions of movement, the portion of the bearing support …

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  • Granted January 24, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 24, 2001.
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FiledOctober 29, 1981
GrantedJanuary 24, 1984
Term endedJanuary 24, 2001
Patent numberCA 1160875 A
Classification (IPC)G11B7/09 +1 more

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedOct 29, 1981Patent grantedJan 24, 1984Term endedJan 24, 2001

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