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Image read-out apparatus

CA 1262190 C · Owner: Hosoi, Yuichi · Inventors: Takahashi, Kenji; Matsuda, Terumi; Hosoi, Yuichi

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An image read out apparatus includes a main scanning device for scanning a sheet carrying an image recorded thereon with a light beam in a main scanning direction and obtaining light carrying the image information from the sheet a sub-, scanning device for moving the sheet with respect to the light beam in a sub-scanning direction approximately normal to the main scanning direction, and a light detector for detecting the light obtained from the sheet. The light detector comprises a long photomultiplier having a light receiving face extending along the main scanning line and positioned close to the sheet.

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  • Granted October 3, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 3, 2006.
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FiledJuly 15, 1986
GrantedOctober 3, 1989
Term endedOctober 3, 2006
Patent numberCA 1262190 C
Classification (IPC)H04N1/02 +2 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedJuly 15, 1986Patent grantedOct 3, 1989Term endedOct 3, 2006

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