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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1994
Takanori Hasegawa, Tokyo-to, JP;
Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo-to, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a flash bulb type thermal copying device which allows divided exposure to be carried out in a simple but highly efficient manner. The thermal copying device comprises an exposure unit 10 having a light radiating window 22, and a flash light source 24 for radiating flash light upon the light radiating window 22, a planar holder 50, detachably mounted on the exposure unit 10, carrying an assembly of an original and a heat sensitive recording medium placed one over the other in an intimate thermal contact, and moveable across the light radiating window 22 with a light transmitting region provided on one side thereof aligned with the light radiating window 22, and a feed drive device 30 and 86 for moving the holder 50 and the exposure unit 10 relative to each other across the light radiating window 22. The holder can also be used as a stencil printing device to increases its acceptability for home use.