OPTICAL WRITING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical writing device and an image forming apparatus in which deficiency in the quantity of irradiation light causing failure of development can be prevented. SOLUTION: The optical writing device comprising a light source array 1 arranged with a plurality of LEDs...

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Main Authors ITAYA MASAHIKO, SASAMOTO TETSURO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.06.2004
Edition7
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical writing device and an image forming apparatus in which deficiency in the quantity of irradiation light causing failure of development can be prevented. SOLUTION: The optical writing device comprising a light source array 1 arranged with a plurality of LEDs being subjected to emission intensity control based on image data, and a loof prism lens array 2 is further provided with a means 5 for irradiating uniform quantity of light while superposing on the light from the light source array 1. The superposed light irradiating means 5 can be constituted of an LED array 51 and an imaging lens array 52. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20020333470