Checkout counter scanner having multiple scanning surfaces

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1995-06-05

1998-03-03

Hajec, Donald T.

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Coded record sensors

Particular sensor structure

235462, G06K 710

Patent

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057238529

ABSTRACT:
A bar code scanning system such as for use in retail checkout having a scanner housing; a plurality of surfaces facing a scan volume from different directions; and sets of pattern mirrors positioned adjacent the respective surfaces, the housing being positioned above the scan volume and containing one or more laser beam modules and/or a scanning mechanism for producing scanning beams which are routed to the pattern mirrors and out through the respective surfaces into the scan volume.

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