Copying apparatus and an optical assembly usable therewith
US4632536A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 9, 1984 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 9, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G15/041
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical assembly for forming an image of the original to be copied on a photosensitive member at a selected magnification, is detachably mounted in a copying apparatus. The optical assembly includes a number of small imaging elements which are arranged in a row or rows in the direction crossing the optical axes of the imaging elements. The copying apparatus is provided with a detector for detecting the imaging magnification of the optical assembly mounted in the copying apparatus. The optical assembly provided with a portion actable on the detector.
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