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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2006
Colleen Patricia Gannon, Jordan, NY (US);
Vivian Loomis Hunter, Baldwinsville, NY (US);
Colleen Patricia Gannon, Jordan, NY (US);
Vivian Loomis Hunter, Baldwinsville, NY (US);
Hand Held Products, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);
Abstract
An optical reading device comprising a sensor array having pixels which are exposed to an image; an illumination generator for illuminating the image with light, the illumination generator being configured to have a front face; a housing for housing the sensor array, aiming pattern generator and illumination generator for hand held operation, the housing having a window disposed between the illumination generator and the image for permitting transmission of the illuminating light; a lens for focusing light to the sensor array, wherein the lens protrudes through the illumination generator; a gasket disposed around the lens for blocking light reflected off of the window from reaching the sensor array.