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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2003
Applicants:
Yoshio Tsukamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Kurachi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshio Tsukamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Kurachi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Baldwin-Japan LTD, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/74 (2006.01); G01N 21/86 (2006.01); G03F 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A reading apparatus comprises a plurality of sensor modules having different resolutions. The sensor modules are arranged in a main scanning direction on a read surface to be used for different purposes of inspecting or identifying.