Registers – Coded record sensors – Particular sensor structure
Patent
1997-05-12
2000-07-11
Le, Thien M.
Registers
Coded record sensors
Particular sensor structure
23547201, G06K 710
Patent
active
060859784
ABSTRACT:
A holographic laser scanners of ultra-compact and modular design capable of reading bar and other types of graphical indicia within a large scanning volume using holographic optical elements and visible laser diodes, and also a method of designing and operating the same for use in diverse applications.
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Carullo Thomas J.
Dickson LeRoy
Groot John
Knowles C. Harry
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Metrologic Instruments Inc.
Perkowski, Esq., P.C. Thomas J.
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