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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:
Aug. 31, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth D. Corby, Rochester, NY (US);
John M. Wolski, Lancaster, NY (US);
Andrew Sailus, Brockport, NY (US);
Dwight J. Petruchik, Honeoye Falls, NY (US);
Joseph A. Manico, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/42 ; H04N 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/42 ; H04N 1/04 ;
Abstract
A digital scanner for scanning sheet document along transport path. The scanner includes a transport mechanism for moving the document along the transport path and a platen. The transport path is designed to minimize sticking or jamming of the document at the platen and for providing a high quality digital scan of the document.