Film scanner
AssigneePENTAX Corporation
InventorYuichi Kurosawa
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Abstract
A film scanner including a film holding device for holding a film to be scanned, an image pick-up device for scanning an image on the film in a main scanning direction, and a moving table having the film holding device mounted thereon, the moving table being movable with respect to the image pick-up device in a sub-scanning direction. The moving table includes an insertion portion into which the film holding device is inserted to be mounted on the moving table, the insertion portion allowing the film holding device to be inserted into the insertion portion only from a predetermined side of the moving table, and an insertion prevention device for preventing the film holding device from being inserted into the insertion portion in a position other than a predetermined position.
Claims13
A film scanner comprising:
- a film holding device for holding a film to be scanned;
- an image pick-up device for scanning an image on said film in a main scanning direction;
- and
- a moving table having said film holding device mounted thereon, said moving table being movable with respect to said image pick-up device in a sub-scanning direction,
- wherein said moving table includes:
- an insertion portion into which said film holding device is inserted to be mounted on said moving table, said insertion portion allowing said film holding device to be inserted into said insertion portion only from a predetermined side of said moving table;
- and
- an insertion prevention device for preventing said film holding device from being inserted into said insertion portion in a position other than a predetermined position.
A film scanner comprising:
- a film holding device for holding film to be scanned;
- an image pick-up device for scanning said film in a main scanning direction;
- a moving table guided in a sub-scanning direction orthogonal to said main scanning direction, said film holding device being inserted into said moving table with said film being held by said film holding device;
- and
- a driving system for driving said moving table in said sub-scanning direction with respect to said image pick-up device;
- wherein said moving table comprises:
- a chamber into which said film holding device is inserted to be mounted on said moving table, said chamber allowing said film holding device to be inserted into said chamber only from a predetermined side thereof;
- and
- an insertion prevention device for preventing said film holding device from being inserted into said chamber from a side other than said predetermined side.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.