公开(公告)号：US08515313B2

公开(公告)日：2013-08-20

申请号：US12980404

申请日：2010-12-29

Applicant: Yasuhiro Suto ,  Tomohiko Okada ,  Mitsuharu Yoshimoto ,  Shohichi Fukutome ,  Kenji Nakanishi ,  Hisashi Yamanaka

Inventor： Yasuhiro Suto ,  Tomohiko Okada ,  Mitsuharu Yoshimoto ,  Shohichi Fukutome ,  Kenji Nakanishi ,  Hisashi Yamanaka

IPC: G03G15/04

CPC classification number: G03G15/0409 ,  H04N1/02815 ,  H04N1/0285 ,  H04N1/02855 ,  H04N1/02865 ,  H04N1/1013 ,  H04N1/193 ,  H04N2201/0081 ,  H04N2201/02462 ,  H04N2201/02468 ,  H04N2201/02485

Abstract: An illuminating device includes a light-emitting element that is mounted on a base material and a light-guiding member that guides light from the light-emitting element to an irradiation target, and illuminates the irradiation target with the light transmitted through the light-guiding member. The light-guiding member includes an extending portion that extends from the surface of the base material on which the light-emitting element is mounted to a left side end portion of the base material so as to cover the left side end portion. An image-reading includes this illuminating device. Image-forming apparatus includes this image-reading apparatus.

Abstract translation: 照明装置包括安装在基材上的发光元件和将来自发光元件的光引导到照射对象物的导光部件，并且通过导光体透射的光照射照射对象物 会员。 导光部件包括延伸部，其从安装有发光元件的基材的表面延伸到基材的左侧端部，以覆盖左侧端部。 图像读取包括该照明装置。 图像形成装置包括该图像读取装置。

公开(公告)号：US08422093B2

公开(公告)日：2013-04-16

申请号：US12659605

申请日：2010-03-15

Applicant: Masatoshi Ishida

Inventor： Masatoshi Ishida

IPC: H04N1/04

CPC classification number: G02B6/0001 ,  H04N1/02815 ,  H04N1/0285 ,  H04N1/02855 ,  H04N1/02865 ,  H04N1/02885 ,  H04N1/1013 ,  H04N1/193 ,  H04N2201/0081 ,  H04N2201/0241 ,  H04N2201/02435 ,  H04N2201/02441 ,  H04N2201/02445 ,  H04N2201/02462 ,  H04N2201/02468 ,  H04N2201/02485

Abstract: A light projection unit includes a substrate, a plurality of light emitting elements arrayed on the substrate in a main scanning direction and including light emitting surfaces, a light guide facing the light emitting surfaces to direct light projected from the light emitting elements onto an illumination target and including a first positioning portion, and a holder including a second positioning portion that engages the first positioning portion of the light guide to position the light guide on the holder. The first positioning portion of the light guide is positioned between centers of light emission of adjacent light emitting elements in the main scanning direction of the substrate when the first positioning portion engages the second positioning portion of the holder.

Abstract translation: 光投射单元包括基板，在主扫描方向上排列在基板上并包括发光面的多个发光元件，面向发光面的光导，将从发光元件射出的光引导到照明对象 并且包括第一定位部分和包括接合光导的第一定位部分的第二定位部分的保持器，以将光导定位在保持器上。 当第一定位部分接合保持器的第二定位部分时，光导的第一定位部分位于相邻发光元件的发光中心之间的基板的主扫描方向上。

公开(公告)号：US08400688B2

公开(公告)日：2013-03-19

申请号：US12980059

申请日：2010-12-28

Applicant: Eugene David Allen ,  Chengwu Cui ,  Joshua Tyler Strow

Inventor： Eugene David Allen ,  Chengwu Cui ,  Joshua Tyler Strow

IPC: H04N1/04

CPC classification number: H04N1/02481 ,  H04N1/0249 ,  H04N2201/02414 ,  H04N2201/02416 ,  H04N2201/02429 ,  H04N2201/02439 ,  H04N2201/02456 ,  H04N2201/02466 ,  H04N2201/02485 ,  Y10T29/49764

Abstract: A mounting bracket for an image sensing unit of a scanner according to one example embodiment includes a first portion and a second portion extending from the first portion. The first portion has a plurality of elongated holes therein each for receiving a fastener to mount the mounting bracket to a scan head frame. The second portion includes a cutout section therein for allowing an image sensor of the image sensing unit to receive an image from an optical unit of the scanner. A pivot hole in the first portion is centered about a width of the cutout section. When the mounting bracket is mounted on the scan head frame, the elongated holes in the first portion permit linear adjustment of the mounting bracket relative to the scan head frame and the pivot hole permits angular adjustment of the mounting bracket relative to the scan head frame.

Abstract translation: 根据一个示例实施例的用于扫描仪的图像感测单元的安装支架包括从第一部分延伸的第一部分和第二部分。 第一部分在其中具有多个细长的孔，用于接收紧固件以将安装支架安装到扫描头框架。 第二部分包括其中允许图像感测单元的图像传感器从扫描仪的光学单元接收图像的切口部分。 第一部分中的枢轴孔围绕切口部分的宽度居中。 当安装支架安装在扫描头框架上时，第一部分中的细长孔允许安装支架相对于扫描头框架线性调节，并且枢轴孔允许安装支架相对于扫描头框架进行角度调节。

公开(公告)号：US08400686B2

公开(公告)日：2013-03-19

申请号：US12716945

申请日：2010-03-03

Applicant: Susumu Mikajiri

Inventor： Susumu Mikajiri

IPC: H04N1/04

CPC classification number: B41J2/473 ,  G02B26/124 ,  G02B26/127 ,  G02F1/1313 ,  H04N1/032 ,  H04N1/1135 ,  H04N2201/0241 ,  H04N2201/02412 ,  H04N2201/02414 ,  H04N2201/02425 ,  H04N2201/02427 ,  H04N2201/02449 ,  H04N2201/02458 ,  H04N2201/0247 ,  H04N2201/02485

Abstract: An optical scanning device includes a light source, an optical system, and a housing. The light source projects a light beam. The housing includes a holder and encloses the optical system. The optical system includes a liquid crystal element held by the housing via the holder, to modulate a phase of the light beam projected from the light source against a scanned surface. The liquid crystal element includes a plurality of substantially transparent substrates, a liquid crystal layer, and a sealing member. One of the plurality of the transparent substrates has a size larger than any other transparent substrates and is positioned in the holder. The liquid crystal layer is sandwiched between the plurality of substantially transparent substrates. The sealing member seals the liquid crystal layer between the plurality of substantially transparent substrates.

Abstract translation: 光学扫描装置包括光源，光学系统和壳体。 光源投射光束。 壳体包括一个固定器并且包围光学系统。 光学系统包括通过保持器由壳体保持的液晶元件，以调制从光源投影的光束相对于扫描表面的相位。 液晶元件包括多个基本上透明的基板，液晶层和密封元件。 多个透明基板中的一个具有比任何其它透明基板大的尺寸并且位于保持器中。 液晶层夹在多个基本上透明的基板之间。 密封构件将液晶层密封在多个基本上透明的基板之间。

公开(公告)号：US20130050768A1

公开(公告)日：2013-02-28

申请号：US13222976

申请日：2011-08-31

Applicant: Edward A. Hill ,  Donald G. Harris ,  John H. Arterberry

Inventor： Edward A. Hill ,  Donald G. Harris ,  John H. Arterberry

IPC: H04N1/00

CPC classification number: H04N1/0249 ,  H04N2201/02404 ,  H04N2201/02454 ,  H04N2201/02485 ,  H04N2201/02495

Abstract: Scanners and scanner housings are disclosed. An example scanner includes a housing to carry an optical element, the housing having a first support feature, and a printed circuit board having a second support feature to mate with the first support feature of the housing, the printed circuit board to provide vertical support to the housing when the first and second support features are mated.

Abstract translation: 公开了扫描仪和扫描仪外壳。 示例性扫描器包括用于承载光学元件的壳体，所述壳体具有第一支撑特征，以及具有第二支撑特征以与壳体的第一支撑特征相配合的印刷电路板，印刷电路板提供垂直支撑 当第一和第二支撑特征配合时，壳体。

公开(公告)号：US20120250110A1

公开(公告)日：2012-10-04

申请号：US13433143

申请日：2012-03-28

Applicant: Nobuhiro Fukuma ,  Daisuke Fujiwara

Inventor： Nobuhiro Fukuma ,  Daisuke Fujiwara

IPC: H04N1/04

CPC classification number: H04N1/0249 ,  G03G2215/0132 ,  H04N1/02481 ,  H04N1/02835 ,  H04N1/1013 ,  H04N1/193 ,  H04N2201/0081 ,  H04N2201/0241 ,  H04N2201/02425 ,  H04N2201/02435 ,  H04N2201/02462 ,  H04N2201/02474 ,  H04N2201/02485

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image reading device, including: a light emitting portion; a light guiding member; a holding member that holds the light emitting portion and the light guiding member; and a case member that holds the holding member. In the image reading device, the light guiding member is shaped like a stick, of which end portion is disposed to face the light emitting portion. The holding member holds the light emitting portion and the light guiding member. In addition, the holding member has: and a holding portion that disposes the light guiding member along a main scanning direction, and positions and holds an end portion on the light emitting portion side in the main scanning direction. The case member holds the holding member.

Abstract translation: 本公开涉及一种图像读取装置，包括：发光部分; 导光构件; 保持部件，其保持所述发光部和所述导光部件; 以及保持所述保持构件的壳体构件。 在图像读取装置中，导光部件成形为棒状，其端部设置为面对发光部。 保持构件保持发光部和导光构件。 另外，保持构件具有：保持部，其沿着主扫描方向配置导光构件，并且在主扫描方向上位于并保持在发光部侧的端部。 壳体构件保持保持构件。

公开(公告)号：US08094221B2

公开(公告)日：2012-01-10

申请号：US12445011

申请日：2007-10-09

Applicant: Hiroya Kobayashi ,  Masaharu Muramatsu

Inventor： Hiroya Kobayashi ,  Masaharu Muramatsu

IPC: H04N5/335

CPC classification number: H04N5/2257 ,  G03B17/02 ,  H01L27/14618 ,  H01L27/14625 ,  H01L27/14636 ,  H01L27/148 ,  H01L31/02325 ,  H01L2224/48091 ,  H01L2224/48227 ,  H01L2224/49109 ,  H04N1/024 ,  H04N5/2251 ,  H04N2201/02456 ,  H04N2201/02458 ,  H04N2201/02466 ,  H04N2201/02485 ,  H01L2924/00014

Abstract: A solid-state image pickup device comprising: a multilayer wiring board 2 having an opening portion 21; a spacer 3 covered with a conductive film 32, and fixed to the multilayer wiring board 2 in a state of making the conductive film 32 face contact with a reference potential electrode exposed into the opening portion 21 of the multilayer wiring board 2; a solid-state image pickup element 4 fixed to the spacer 3 in a state of face contact with the conductive film 32 of the spacer 3, and arranged in the opening portion 21; and an optical element 5 fixed at a position opposing the solid-state image pickup element 4 via the spacer 3, and transmitting light into the opening portion.

Abstract translation: 一种固态图像拾取装置，包括：具有开口部分21的多层布线板2; 覆盖有导电膜32的间隔件3，并且在使导电膜32与暴露于多层布线基板2的开口部21的基准电位电极面接触的状态下固定于多层布线基板2; 固体摄像元件4，其与间隔件3的导电膜32面接触的状态固定在间隔物3上，配置于开口部21; 以及通过间隔件3固定在与固态摄像元件4相对的位置处的光学元件5，并将光透射到开口部。

公开(公告)号：US20110286056A1

公开(公告)日：2011-11-24

申请号：US13110634

申请日：2011-05-18

Applicant: Koji Shimokawa ,  Sueo Ueno ,  Katsuya Nagamochi ,  Hiroyuki Shiraishi ,  Yusuke Hashizume

Inventor： Koji Shimokawa ,  Sueo Ueno ,  Katsuya Nagamochi ,  Hiroyuki Shiraishi ,  Yusuke Hashizume

IPC: H04N1/04

CPC classification number: H04N1/03 ,  H04N1/00978 ,  H04N1/1013 ,  H04N2201/02408 ,  H04N2201/02429 ,  H04N2201/02449 ,  H04N2201/02456 ,  H04N2201/0247 ,  H04N2201/02485 ,  H04N2201/02495 ,  H04N2201/02497

Abstract: An image scanning apparatus includes an image pickup device, a substrate connected to a terminal of the image pickup device, a heat radiation plate which is disposed between the image pickup device and the substrate and one surface of which contacts the image pickup device, and an insulating sheet which is sandwiched between the heat radiation plate and the substrate, respective surfaces of which contact the heat radiation plate and the substrate, and which electrically insulates the heat radiation plate from an electronic component on the substrate.

Abstract translation: 图像扫描装置包括图像拾取装置，连接到图像拾取装置的端子的基板，设置在图像拾取装置和基板之间并且其一个表面接触图像拾取装置的散热板，以及 夹在热辐射板和基板之间的绝缘片，其各自表面与散热板和基板接触，并且使散热板与基板上的电子部件电绝缘。

公开(公告)号：US08049945B2

公开(公告)日：2011-11-01

申请号：US12974227

申请日：2010-12-21

Applicant: Masao Yamaguchi

Inventor： Masao Yamaguchi

IPC: G02B26/06

CPC classification number: H04N1/024 ,  H04N1/1135 ,  H04N2201/0246 ,  H04N2201/02466 ,  H04N2201/02481 ,  H04N2201/02485

Abstract: A technique is provided which can improve optical characteristics by suppressing the occurrence of an error in attachment of a rotary deflector that deflects a light flux from a light source and scans it in a main scanning direction. There are provided a rotary deflector that deflects the light flux from the light source and scans it in the main scanning direction, an imaging optical system that images the light flux scanned by the rotary deflector onto a specified scanning object, a support part that supports the rotary deflector rotatably, and a positioning part that comes in contact with the support part at plural contact positions and positions the support part, in which a shortest distance between the plural contact positions in an optical axis direction of the imaging optical system is longer than a shortest distance between the plural contact positions in the main scanning direction.

公开(公告)号：US20110090550A1

公开(公告)日：2011-04-21

申请号：US12974227

申请日：2010-12-21

Applicant: Masao Yamaguchi

Inventor： Masao Yamaguchi

IPC: G02B26/10

CPC classification number: H04N1/024 ,  H04N1/1135 ,  H04N2201/0246 ,  H04N2201/02466 ,  H04N2201/02481 ,  H04N2201/02485

Abstract: A technique is provided which can improve optical characteristics by suppressing the occurrence of an error in attachment of a rotary deflector that deflects a light flux from a light source and scans it in a main scanning direction. There are provided a rotary deflector that deflects the light flux from the light source and scans it in the main scanning direction, an imaging optical system that images the light flux scanned by the rotary deflector onto a specified scanning object, a support part that supports the rotary deflector rotatably, and a positioning part that comes in contact with the support part at plural contact positions and positions the support part, in which a shortest distance between the plural contact positions in an optical axis direction of the imaging optical system is longer than a shortest distance between the plural contact positions in the main scanning direction.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种技术，其可以通过抑制使来自光源的光束偏转并使其沿主扫描方向扫描的旋转偏转器的附着而发生误差而提高光学特性。 提供了一种旋转偏转器，其使来自光源的光束偏转并沿主扫描方向扫描;将成像光学系统将由旋转偏转器扫描的光束成像到指定的扫描对象上，支撑部分支撑 旋转偏转器，以及定位部，其在多个接触位置与所述支撑部接触并定位所述支撑部，所述支撑部在所述摄像光学系统的光轴方向上的所述多个接触位置之间的最短距离比 在主扫描方向上的多个接触位置之间的最短距离。