Image input apparatus
US7009652B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 16, 2000 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B3/0056
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image input apparatus has a photoelectric converter element having a flat photosensitive surface and an image formation unit array having a plurality of image formation units arranged in an array. This image formation units individually receive light beams substantially from an identical area and focus the received light beams on different regions of the photosensitive surface of the photoelectric converter element to form images thereon.
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