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Optical reader with two substrates

Assignee: Canon Inc
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Filing: 1985-04-01
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Granted: 1987-06-23
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Expires: 2005-04-01
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Abstract

Abstract An optical reader includes a read-out section, driver circuit section, and wiring section for connecting the read-out section and the driver circuit section, wherein the read-out section and wiring section are respectively formed on separate substrates.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nobuyuki Sekimura
  • 👤 Yuichi Masaki
  • 👤 Katsunori Terada
  • 👤 Seiji Kakimoto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:21
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N1/00; H04N1/024; H04N1/028; H04N1/03; H04N1/031; H10; H10F; H10F39/00; H10F39/10; H10F39/12; H10F39/191

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 39 words
An optical reader comprising a read-out section, a driver circuit section, and a wiring section for connecting said read-out section and said driver circuit section, wherein said read-out section and said wiring section are respectively formed on separate substrates.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 39 words
An optical reader comprising a read-out section, a driver circuit section, and a wiring section for connecting said read-out section and said driver circuit section, wherein said read-out section and said wiring section are respectively formed on separate substrates.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
An optical reader according to claim 1, wherein each of said substrates has substantially the same thickness.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 16 words
An optical reader according to claim 1, wherein each of said substrates has a different thickness.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 30 words
An optical reader according to claim 1, wherein said read-out section includes an amorphous photoconductive layer, and a plurality of separate and common electrodes electrically connected to said photoconductive layer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 79 words
An optical reader comprising: an LED array light source; a light reception element array; a convergent optical transmission body array for convergently transmitting light which has been output by said light source and which has been radiated through a member to be read; a driver circuit section; and a wiring section for connecting said light reception element array and said driver circuit section, wherein said light reception element array and said wiring section are respectively formed on separate substrates.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 79 words
An optical reader comprising: an LED array light source; a light reception element array; a convergent optical transmission body array for convergently transmitting light which has been output by said light source and which has been radiated through a member to be read; a driver circuit section; and a wiring section for connecting said light reception element array and said driver circuit section, wherein said light reception element array and said wiring section are respectively formed on separate substrates.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 23 words
An optical reader according to claim 5, wherein said light reception element array includes an amorphous photoconductive layer as a light reception element.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-06-22 1990-12-22 1991-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-06-22 1994-12-22 1995-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-06-22 1998-12-22 1999-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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