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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 1981

Filed:

Oct. 26, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:

Seiya Sakamoto, Kyoto, JP;

Tetsuo Hohki, Ibaragi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F / ; G03C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430396 ; 354-4 ; 355 54 ; 358283 ; 430-6 ; 430494 ;
Abstract

A spot of light is formed upon a photosensitive material which is moved in a scanning direction, and the spot is vibrated to and fro along a vibration direction at a considerable angle to the scanning direction, and the amplitude of vibration, and the center of the vibration path, are controlled so that the spot exposes areas on the photosensitive material which form half-tone dots.


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