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Combined card reader and fingerprint scanner

Granted 30 May 2000 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Dew Engineering And Development Limited · originally DEW Engineering and Development Limited

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Inventors: Stephen J. Borza · Examiner: M. H. Tung · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 4 Nov 1998
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US D425881
granted 30 May 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an isometric view of the…

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of the combined card reader and fingerprint scanner;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the invention shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the invention shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the invention shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the invention shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the invention shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an isometric front view of the invention, the broken line drawing of a stand and a cord are for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 8 is an isometric rear view of the invention, the broken line drawing of a stand and a cord are for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D14/116

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