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Imaging head for 3D imaging

US8284229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2009
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41C1/05
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An imaging head (404) for writing an image on a substrate (108) includes an array of emitters (104) comprised of groups of emitters (120, 116, 112); imaging lens (408) that focuses light from each group onto the substrate; and wherein light from each group is focused at a different depth relative to a surface of the substrate.

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