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Imaging device array, optical writing unit and image forming apparatus

US6724414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2002
Grant dateApr 20, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/451
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An imaging device array of the present invention effectively reduces the influence of ghost light and flare light. An optical writing unit using the imaging device array and an image forming apparatus using the optical writing unit are also disclosed.

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