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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2010
Applicant:
Jason Lee Rowe, Richmond, KY (US);
Inventor:
Jason Lee Rowe, Richmond, KY (US);
Assignee:
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/182 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A laser scan unit for an imaging apparatus, including an optical paths having a plurality of optical components for directing and focusing a light beam. A component mounting mechanism is employed having a first member which is substantially fixed and resistant to movement, and a second member having an end portion which flexibly moves in response to forces acting thereon that are generated by changes in temperature due to differences in thermal expansion between the component and the first and second members.