Optical write element
US5847745A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 1, 1996 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L2924/16195
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An optical write element is adapted to be used in an image writing device to form a visual or latent image on a recording medium. The optical write element comprises a rectangular casing having an interior maintained in a high vacuum condition, at least one light-emitting dot array composed of multiple fluorescent light-emitting dots attached along the length of a substrate as part of the casing, at least one cathode placed above the light-emitting dot array, and a pair of shielding members placed over the outside of the light-emitting dot array.
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