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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2004
Alistair Hamilton, Stony Brook, NY (US);
Sudhir Bhatia, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Philip Swift, Winchester, MA (US);
Chinh-hung Jwo, Mount Sinai, NY (US);
Alistair Hamilton, Stony Brook, NY (US);
Sudhir Bhatia, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Philip Swift, Winchester, MA (US);
Chinh-Hung Jwo, Mount Sinai, NY (US);
Symbol Technologies, Inc., Holtsville, NY (US);
Abstract
A housing for a hand-held scanner has an upper surface having a front portion and a rear portion, a lower surface having a front portion and a rear portion, side surfaces between the upper and lower surfaces and a first groove in the lower surface between the front portion and rear portion for receiving a finger of a hand holding the housing during use. The side surfaces have second grooves therein extending from the first groove towards the rear portion of the upper and lower surfaces a sufficient distance to receive the tips of at least two fingers of a hand holding the housing during use.