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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2006
Peter B. Barron, Tucker, GA (US);
Peter B. Barron, Tucker, GA (US);
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
A checkout device which can be gripped for carrying, installation, and removal. The checkout device includes a generally L-shaped housing including a first housing portion suited to placement within a checkout counter, and a second housing portion mounted above the first housing portion and suited to extending above the checkout counter. The first and second housing portions include a barcode reader for sending scanning light beams from a first aperture in the first housing portion and a second aperture in the second housing portion to form a multi-line scan pattern. The second housing portion has a rear surface including a hand grip.