Optical recording apparatus
US5592207A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 16, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K15/1228
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A laser printer can record high definition and high quality images without requiring any increase of electrical and mechanical design precision for increasing a scanning line density thereof. The laser beam is deflected in a primary scanning direction and a subsidiary scanning direction. With such scanning, an artificial scanning line along an edge of a recording image can be established for accurately recording an oblique line, a curved line, a barbel portion of a character, a half-tone image or so forth.
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