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Forward facing scanner

US8537433B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2011
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/045
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An ergonomic, compact scanner operation is achieved by providing a flatbed scanner and a sheet fed scanner in a space efficient arrangement with optimal access features for users. Documents traverse the sheet fed scanner along a path that allows inclusion of an easily accessible flat bed scanner.

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