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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2018
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Taniyama, Hino, JP;
Hideo Uemura, Hachioji, JP;
Takashi Kurosawa, Hachioji, JP;
Naoki Tajima, Hachioji, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
In an optical writing device that deflects light beams from first and second light source sections and performs scanning by first and second scanning optical systems, in reflective optical elements disposed in the optical axis direction from after the polygon mirror to before a separation mirror, a number of hold points on each of a writing start side and a writing end side in scanning is same, and in reflective optical elements disposed from after the separation mirror up to a surface to be scanned, a number of hold points on a writing start side of the first scanning optical system is same (one) with that on a writing end side of the second scanning optical system, and a number of hold points on a writing end side of the first scanning optical system is same (two) with that on a writing start side of the second scanning optical system.