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Hand-held optical character recognition reader

Granted 10 Apr 1979 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Caere Corporation · originally CAERE CORPORATION

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Inventors: William R. Smith, Peter A. Ronzani · Examiner: Susan J. Lucas · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
806151
filed 13 Jun 1977
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US D251560
granted 10 Apr 1979

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a hand-held optical character recognition reader in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the hand-held optical character recognition reader shown in FIG. 1, the left side, not shown, being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the hand-held optical character recognition reader shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the hand-held optical character recognition reader shown in FIG. 1; and

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the hand-held optical character recognition reader shown in FIG. 1.

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D14/40

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