GB2492094B - A book scanner - Google Patents

A book scanner

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Publication number
GB2492094B
GB2492094B GB1110453.6A GB201110453A GB2492094B GB 2492094 B GB2492094 B GB 2492094B GB 201110453 A GB201110453 A GB 201110453A GB 2492094 B GB2492094 B GB 2492094B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
book scanner
scanner
book
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB1110453.6A
Other versions
GB201110453D0 (en
GB2492094A (en
Inventor
Iain Macauley Downs
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
IAIN DOWNS CONSULTING Ltd
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IAIN DOWNS CONSULTING Ltd
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Application filed by IAIN DOWNS CONSULTING Ltd filed Critical IAIN DOWNS CONSULTING Ltd
Priority to GB1110453.6A priority Critical patent/GB2492094B/en
Publication of GB201110453D0 publication Critical patent/GB201110453D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2012/000519 priority patent/WO2012175910A1/en
Publication of GB2492094A publication Critical patent/GB2492094A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2492094B publication Critical patent/GB2492094B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/10—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using flat picture-bearing surfaces
    • H04N1/1013—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using flat picture-bearing surfaces with sub-scanning by translatory movement of at least a part of the main-scanning components
    • H04N1/1017—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using flat picture-bearing surfaces with sub-scanning by translatory movement of at least a part of the main-scanning components the main-scanning components remaining positionally invariant with respect to one another in the sub-scanning direction
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/024—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original
    • H04N1/028—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up
    • H04N1/03—Details of scanning heads ; Means for illuminating the original for picture information pick-up with photodetectors arranged in a substantially linear array
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/10—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using flat picture-bearing surfaces
    • H04N1/1013—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using flat picture-bearing surfaces with sub-scanning by translatory movement of at least a part of the main-scanning components
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/04—Scanning arrangements
    • H04N2201/0402—Arrangements not specific to a particular one of the scanning methods covered by groups H04N1/04 - H04N1/207
    • H04N2201/0422—Media holders, covers, supports, backgrounds; Arrangements to facilitate placing of the medium
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, and to details thereof
    • H04N2201/04—Scanning arrangements
    • H04N2201/0402—Arrangements not specific to a particular one of the scanning methods covered by groups H04N1/04 - H04N1/207
    • H04N2201/0434—Arrangements not specific to a particular one of the scanning methods covered by groups H04N1/04 - H04N1/207 specially adapted for scanning pages of a book

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)
GB1110453.6A 2011-06-21 2011-06-21 A book scanner Expired - Fee Related GB2492094B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1110453.6A GB2492094B (en) 2011-06-21 2011-06-21 A book scanner
PCT/GB2012/000519 WO2012175910A1 (en) 2011-06-21 2012-06-18 A book scanner

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1110453.6A GB2492094B (en) 2011-06-21 2011-06-21 A book scanner

Publications (3)

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GB201110453D0 GB201110453D0 (en) 2011-08-03
GB2492094A GB2492094A (en) 2012-12-26
GB2492094B true GB2492094B (en) 2013-05-29

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Family Applications (1)

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GB1110453.6A Expired - Fee Related GB2492094B (en) 2011-06-21 2011-06-21 A book scanner

Country Status (2)

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GB (1) GB2492094B (en)
WO (1) WO2012175910A1 (en)

Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2305741A (en) * 1995-09-29 1997-04-16 Christie Miller Ian Russell Optical device with two reflective surfaces for inserting in partially open book

Family Cites Families (6)

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US5359207A (en) * 1993-11-29 1994-10-25 Xerox Corporation Wedge scanner utilizing two dimensional sensing arrays
US5751444A (en) * 1995-12-18 1998-05-12 Adobe Systems Incorporated Imaging apparatus for copying bound documents
US7268923B2 (en) * 2003-02-28 2007-09-11 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Document scanner for scanning books
TWM323768U (en) * 2007-01-05 2007-12-11 Lite On Technology Corp Book scanner
TWI395462B (en) * 2009-02-24 2013-05-01 Avision Inc Scanning apparatus for bound document
DE102009013831A1 (en) * 2009-03-21 2010-09-30 Martin Langfeld Device for scanning of books, magazines or pattern bounded at edge, has two neighboring sides of opened pattern arranged on two uniform bearing surfaces of wedge-shaped supporting device

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2305741A (en) * 1995-09-29 1997-04-16 Christie Miller Ian Russell Optical device with two reflective surfaces for inserting in partially open book

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WO2012175910A1 (en) 2012-12-27
GB201110453D0 (en) 2011-08-03
GB2492094A (en) 2012-12-26

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20150621