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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donald A Collins, Jr, Duluth, GA (US);
Rex A Aleshire, Buford, GA (US);
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
235462 ; 235467 ; 235472 ; 235383 ;
Abstract
A vertically mounted bar code scanner assembly which is an alternative to a scanner having integral mounting hardware. The assembly includes a modular scanner having a back surface and a front surface containing a scanning aperture which emits scanning light beams, a mounting bracket including a bottom wall which fastens to a substantially horizontal mounting surface and a vertical wall coupled to the bottom wall. The vertical wall of the mounting bracket couples to the back surface of the scanner, placing the scanning aperture in a substantially vertical orientation.