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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2023
Identification International, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Christopher Robinson, Christiansburg, VA (US);
Richard Fenrich, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Identification International, Inc., Blacksburg, VA (US);
Abstract
A fingerprint reader comprises a platen comprising a light-reflecting surface; a light source configured to emit light rays to illuminate a subject placed in contact with the light-reflecting surface of the platen; a camera configured to capture image data of the subject in contact with the light-reflecting surface of the platen; multiple optical elements arranged in an optical path between the platen and the camera; and an optical chassis comprising: multiple parallel raceway plates, the raceway plates fabricated from carbon fiber, and multiple crossmembers connecting pairs of the raceway plates, wherein the multiple optical elements are disposed in the multiple crossmembers.