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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
May. 08, 2014
Kohei Shimbo, Kanagawa, JP;
Naohiro Kamijo, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoichi Kubota, Tokyo, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A spectral characteristic acquisition device includes a member configured to have a plurality of openings arrayed in a predetermined direction, each of the plurality of openings inclined with respect to the predetermined direction, the plurality of openings being configured to pass light beams from a plurality of positions on an object therethrough, a spectrally dispersing part configured to spectrally disperse the light beams having passed through the plurality of openings in a direction orthogonal to the predetermined direction, and a plurality of one-dimensional image capturing parts provided at a predetermined interval in a plurality of lines and configured to be irradiated with the light beams having been spectrally dispersed by the spectrally dispersing part, a plurality of pixels of the plurality of one-dimensional image capturing parts being arrayed in a direction parallel to the predetermined direction.