Adjustable fingerprint capturing device
US10496870B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10F39/198
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An adjustable fingerprint capturing device is configured to stabilize a finger of a subject. The adjustable fingerprint capturing device comprises an imaging device(s) configured to capture an image(s) of the finger. The adjustable fingerprint capturing device comprises a detection sensor(s) configured to detect presence of the finger. The adjustable fingerprint capturing device comprises a controller configured to activate the imaging device(s) based on input from the detection sensor(s). The adjustable fingerprint capturing device comprises a housing disposed to: the imaging device(s), the detection sensor(s), and the controller. The adjustable fingerprint capturing device comprises a finger stabilizer comprising at least one cantilever. The adjustable fingerprint capturing device comprises at least one cantilever spring connecting the housing and the at least one cantilever. The at least one cantilever spring is configured to create a space between the housing and the finger stabilizer. The space is large enough to accept the finger.
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