Patent · US Expired

Slide securing device for flatbed scanning sysem

USRE42823E1 · kind E1 · reissue

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Filing dateJan 13, 2006
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

A slide securing device, using in a flatbed scanner, includes a frame and a securing cell. The securing cell comprises an aperture, a first securing clip, a second securing clip, a first securing groove, a second securing groove, a picking portion, a first support member and a second support member. The slide securing device utilizes proper clips for holding slides. Thus, the scanner can directly scan the secured slides by predetermined parameters and reset mode, in order to save scanning time. Further, the securing grooves maintains slides at a fixed height to improve the scanning quality.

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