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Holographic laser scanners of modular construction and method and apparatus for designing and manufacturing the same

US6085978A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 1997
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/30
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A holographic laser scanners of ultra-compact and modular design capable of reading bar and other types of graphical indicia within a large scanning volume using holographic optical elements and visible laser diodes, and also a method of designing and operating the same for use in diverse applications.

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