Patent · US Expired

Film scanner

US4031550A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 1976
Grant dateJun 21, 1977
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N3/38
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

For reproduction on a television receiver, movie film is moved continuously past a scanning region. Each image is scanned three times in direction opposite to film motion, the starting point of each scan being displaced one-third of image height in direction of motion of film.

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