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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2008
Charles Brandon Langrel, Lexington, KY (US);
Allen Wayne Waugerman, Lexington, KY (US);
Stephen Ray Wilson, Lexington, KY (US);
Charles Brandon Langrel, Lexington, KY (US);
Allen Wayne Waugerman, Lexington, KY (US);
Stephen Ray Wilson, Lexington, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
It is a first aspect of the present invention to provide a scanning device that includes a first imaging device adapted to convert contents of a first surface of a medium to a digital representation of the contents of the first surface of the medium, a scanning path adapted to guide the medium adjacent to the first imaging device, a first output path for guiding the medium to a first output tray, the first output path connected to the scanning path, a second output path for guiding the medium to a second output tray, the second output path connected to the scanning path, and a diverter guide adapted to direct the medium from the scanning path to one of the first output path and the second output path.