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Optical apparatus for recording sking ridge signalments

  • US 3,174,414 A
  • Filed: 12/24/1962
  • Issued: 03/23/1965
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/24/1962
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. SIGNALMENT RECORDING APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, LIGHT IMAGE SENSITIVE RECORDING MEANS FOR RECORDING THE IMAGE OF THE FACIAL FEATURES OF A SUBJECT AND AN IMAGE OF THE SKIN RIDGE PATTERN OF A BODILY PART OF SAID SUBJECT, A DENSE MEDIUM OPTICAL ELEMENT HAVING A TOTALLY INTERNALLY REFLECTING SURFACE ADAPTED TO HAVE A SKIN RIDGE PATTERN FORMED THEREON BY CONTACT THEREWITH OF SAID SUBJECT'"'"''"'"'S SKIN RIDGES FORM THE SIDE OF AN ADJACENT RARE MEDIUM THEREBY CAUSING FRUSTRATION OF TOTAL REFLECTION AT THE POINTS OF SAID CANTACT, MEANS FOR ILLUMINATING SAID FACIAL FEATURES AND SAID SKIN RIDGE PATTERN, FIRST OPTICAL MEANS BETWEEN SAID TOTALLY INTENALLY REFLECTING SURFACE AND SAID RECORDING

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