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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:
Apr. 04, 1989

Filed:

Feb. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kouji Kuwabara, Hitachi, JP;

Makoto Yano, Hitachi, JP;

Takao Umeda, Mito, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2191216 ; 21912185 ; 346 / ;
Abstract

A laser marker comprises a liquid crystal device for displaying pattern information representative of a character to be printed on an object to be worked, a pulse laser oscillator, a liquid crystal device power switch connected to the liquid crystal device, a laser switch connected to the pulse laser oscillator, and timer circuits operative to retard the operation of the laser switch with respect to that of the liquid crystal device power switch, whereby after the character to be printed is displayed properly on the liquid crystal device, a pulse laser beam is irradiated on the liquid crystal device so as to sharply print the character on the object.


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