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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:
Feb. 11, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Hiroyoshi Ishizaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Tadashi Kitai, Kanagawa, JP;

Hitomi Kaneko, Saitama, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroyoshi Ishizaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Tadashi Kitai, Kanagawa, JP;

Hitomi Kaneko, Saitama, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 9/02 (2006.01); B41J 2/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A color chart having a plurality of mirror-image color blocks arranged in a matrix, with each color block a mirror image of an adjacent color block, each color block having rows and columns of color patches, wherein the concentration of a first color of the multiple colors changes unidirectionally across color patches in any given row of a color block, the concentration of a second color of the multiple colors changes unidirectionally across color patches in any given column of a color block, and the concentration of a third color of the multiple colors remains unchanged across all the plurality of color patches within a color block and differs only between color blocks.


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