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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2009
Applicants:

Barry D. Silverstein, Rochester, NY (US);

Mark A. Harland, Hilton, NY (US);

James R. Kircher, Mendon, NY (US);

Inventors:

Barry D. Silverstein, Rochester, NY (US);

Mark A. Harland, Hilton, NY (US);

James R. Kircher, Mendon, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/28 (2006.01); G02B 7/198 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A beam alignment chamber comprising: a base, first and second side walls connected to the base, and a front wall located at the front edge of the base having an output opening. The beam alignment chamber further including a plurality of light sources disposed to direct light beams through the first or second side walls, a plurality of reflectors mounted on the base, each having independent yaw and pitch adjustments, each being disposed to direct the light beams from a corresponding light sources along the length of the beam alignment chamber through the output opening forming an aligned array of parallel light beams, and one or more optical elements positioned in the optical path of the aligned array of light beams disposed to correct the beam divergence with respect to at least one axis.


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