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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. 15, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mikio Imaeda, Bisai, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 27 ;
Abstract
In an image recording apparatus, a planar illuminator is disposed in confronting relation to a surface of a photosensitive recording medium. The planar illuminator includes a plate-like insulating substrate having on a surface thereof a multiplicity of dimples arranged in rows and columns. Each dimple is receptive of a metal particle which emits white light when energized.