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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 07, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Olympus Optical Company Limited, Tokyo, JA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250201 ; 250239 ; 358128 ;
Abstract
A detecting head for use in an apparatus for reading optically information recorded on a record carrier as a track or tracks comprising an optical system including a projection lens for projecting a light spot onto the track to be read and a device for detecting a relative position between the light spot and the track. The optical system further comprises a device for supporting the projection lens movably in a direction perpendicular to a track direction and a device for driving the projection lens in this direction. The projection lens is further moved in a direction parallel to the track or in a direction parallel to the optical axis of the projection lens.