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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2007
Ted M. Hoffman, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
James R. Cedar, Plymouth, MN (US);
Ted M. Hoffman, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
James R. Cedar, Plymouth, MN (US);
Assa Abloy AB, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A credential production device includes a unitary frame formed of plastic, a first processing component and a second processing component. The unitary frame includes a rear wall, a pair of side walls extending from opposing sides of the rear wall, a top wall extending from a top side of the rear wall and coupled to the side walls, a bottom wall extending from a bottom side of the rear wall and coupled to the side walls, a first device registration member and a second device registration member. The rear wall, the side walls, the top wall and the bottom wall define an interior cavity and an opening to the interior cavity. The first processing component includes a first frame registration member that is configured to cooperate with the first device registration member to place the first processing component in a known position relative to the unitary frame and the second device registration member. The second processing component includes a second frame registration member configured to cooperate with the second device registration member to place the second processing component in a known position relative to the unitary frame, the first device registration member and the first processing component.