COPY MACHINE FOR OPTICAL RIBBON Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: information storage devices. SUBSTANCE: device has light source, which produces light power beam towards writing region, optical ribbon, which working surface allows writing and is sensitive to light power beam, ribbon, which contains source recording and has first segments, which pass light power beam, and second segments, which do not pass light power beam. In addition device has feeding disk, receiving disk, and clipping device, as well as drive for receiving disk and feeding ribbon, which contains source recording and contacts optical ribbon, through recording region with velocity, which is directly proportional to light power beam intensity upon storage to optical ribbon. Clipping device has transparent belt, which is located about first row of rollers, and support belt, which is located about second row of rollers and has cut for receiving optical ribbon and ribbon with source recording for keeping their alignment. Ribbon with source recording may be infinite. EFFECT: increased speed of writing, which is acceptable for mass consumers. 2 cl, 4 dwg