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Method and device for producing full tone images from a video input

US4729039A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 1986
Grant dateMar 1, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/036
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A full tone image recorder which uses LEDs or the like, a thin fiber optic strip and a scanning belt with an aperture therein drawn across the fiber optic strip to create a flying spot of light for irradiating photosensitive material and producing thereon a photographic quality image of data contained in a video input.

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