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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4277689
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06102665

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An optical character reader for conversion of information to a machine readable code from a strip of alpha-numeric characters on the face of a document. It includes an elongated document slot along which the document may be hand guided through a predetermined path. Optical viewing means is provided across a scan line intersecting the path of the alpha-numeric characters. A character scanning assembly electronically generates images of each character. Recognition processing means encodes these images into a machine readable code. All of the physical, optical and electronic components are contained within a compact single enclosure.

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  • KEY TRONIC CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lerch, Donald C Spokane, WA 1 62
Morgan, Gary B Spokane, WA 5 363
Piekarski, Michael Otis Orchards, WA 2 72
Rank, John Spokane, WA 1 62
Thomas, Robert J Spokane, WA 55 1796
Thurman, William O Spokane, WA 2 70

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