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US 2006/0132879 A1Published application
Mirror support device and optical scanning apparatus adopting the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorJung-Kwon Kim
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Abstract
In a mirror support device and an optical scanning apparatus adopting the same, a mirror is installed in a holder, an elastic clasp elastically urges the mirror toward a vertical wall of the holder, and a mirror aligning part is arranged at the vertical wall with a predetermined pattern to push the mirror at a plurality of points to adjust the orientation of the mirror. Accordingly, the mirror can be easily oriented to left and right directions as well as up and down directions.
Claims23
A mirror support device comprising:
- a mirror having a mirror surface;
- a holder on which the mirror is mounted, the holder including a base to support the mirror and a vertical wall disposed at a side of the base to face the mirror;
- an elastic clasp to elastically urge the mirror toward the vertical wall;
- and
- a mirror aligning part arranged at the vertical wall with a predetermined pattern to push the mirror at a plurality of points to adjust an orientation of the mirror.
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An optical scanning unit comprising:
- a mirror support device in which a mirror having a mirror surface is installed to reflect light to a predetermined location, the mirror support device including:
- a holder on which the mirror is mounted, the holder having a base to support the mirror and a vertical wall disposed at a side of the base to face the mirror;
- an elastic clasp to elastically urge the mirror toward the vertical wall;
- and
- a mirror aligning part arranged at the vertical wall with a predetermined pattern to push the mirror at a plurality of points to adjust an orientation of the mirror.
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A mirror support device, comprising:
- a mirror to reflect incident light;
- a holder to support the mirror;
- a first adjusting unit disposed at a first position to move the mirror in a first direction;
- a second adjusting unit disposed at a second position and spaced apart from the first adjusting unit to move the mirror in a second direction;
- and
- an elastic clasp to secure the mirror on the holder.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.