Abstract: There is provided a scanning system, including a main housing, and at least one optical wedge (12) rotatable about a shaft means (40) located within the main housing, wherein a laser beam having an optical axis and incident on the optical wedge (12), is refracted at least once by the wedge; characterized in that the shaft means (40) passes through the center of the at least one wedge (12) and that the optical axis of the incident laser beam is substantially parallel to, but laterally offset from, the shaft means (40).
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 6, 2004
Publication date:
February 22, 2007
Applicant:
ELOP ELECRTO-OPTICS INDUSTRIES LTD.
Inventors:
Vladimir Krupkin, Naftaly Shcheranski, Boaz Lubashitz