Scanning point-of-sale terminal

Details Scanning point-of-sale terminal Scanning point-of-sale terminal

1989-09-29

1992-05-12

Pitts, Harold

Registers

Systems controlled by data bearing records

Mechanized store

235385, 235462, 235472, G06K 1500

Patent

active

051130602

ABSTRACT:
A point-of-sale data terminal device includes an optical scanning device mounted in one of the wall portions of the terminal device. In one embodiment of the invention, the scanning device is mounted in a support member which in turn extends outwardly from and is rotatably mounted in the wall portion enabling the support member to be oriented in a plurality of scanning positions. In a second embodiment of the invention, one or more scanning devices are mounted flush with a wall portion to project scanning light beams in a vertical and/or horizontal direction outwardly from the terminal device.

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