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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:
Sep. 05, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
David Eshed, Kfar Saba, IL;
Assignee:
CreoScitex Corporation Ltd., Herzlia, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347242 ; 347241 ; 347257 ; 359811 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for adjusting the focus of an imaging apparatus is disclosed. The imaging apparatus includes a lens assembly which is attached to focus adjustment apparatus. The focus adjustment apparatus includes a pair of parallel flat springs attached at one end to a member supporting the lens assembly and an adjusting mechanism operative to cause the attached lens assembly to be moved so that the lens assembly moves in small increments while remaining perpendicular to the image being scanned.