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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 21, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Leon G Cerda, Carry le Rouet, FR;
Assignee:
Societe Anonyme dite : Eurocopter France, Marignane Cedex, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348180 ; 348195 ; 348 92 ; 348 94 ; 382-8 ;
Abstract
A device for reading identification marks on an electrical cable (1), including at least one group of signs written longitudinally one after the other on the external surface of a longitudinal portion of the sheath (4) of the cable, includes a lighting assembly (30) and a camera (25) which are capable of forming the image of a longitudinal line of the external surface of the longitudinal sheath portion in order to form, longitudinal line by longitudinal line, the complete peripheral image of the external surface of the longitudinal sheath portion.