EP2490185A3 - Device and method for optical examination of valuable documents - Google Patents

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EP2490185A3
EP2490185A3 EP12001199A EP12001199A EP2490185A3 EP 2490185 A3 EP2490185 A3 EP 2490185A3 EP 12001199 A EP12001199 A EP 12001199A EP 12001199 A EP12001199 A EP 12001199A EP 2490185 A3 EP2490185 A3 EP 2490185A3
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Michael Bloss
Martin Clara
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    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/06—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency using wave or particle radiation
    • G07D7/12—Visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation
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    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/20—Testing patterns thereon

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  • Inspection Of Paper Currency And Valuable Securities (AREA)
  • Investigating Materials By The Use Of Optical Means Adapted For Particular Applications (AREA)
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Eine Vorrichtung zur optischen Untersuchung wenigstens eines Wertdokuments (12) in einem Erfassungsbereich (38) der Vorrichtung, verfügt über eine Beleuchtungseinrichtung (36) zur Beleuchtung des Wertdokuments (12) in dem Erfassungsbereich (38), die wenigstens eine oberflächenemittierende Laserdiode (50) besitzt, eine Steuereinrichtung (42) zur Ansteuerung der Laserdiode (50), und eine Detektionseinrichtung (40) zur Erfassung von optischer Strahlung aus dem Erfassungsbereich (38).

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An apparatus for optically examining at least one value document (12) in a detection area (38) of the device has illumination means (36) for illuminating the value document (12) in the detection area (38) which has at least one surface emitting laser diode (50) , a control device (42) for driving the laser diode (50), and a detection device (40) for detecting optical radiation from the detection region (38).
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EP12001199.4A 2006-09-27 2007-09-26 Device and method for optical examination of valuable documents Active EP2490185B1 (en)

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DE102006045626A DE102006045626A1 (en) 2006-09-27 2006-09-27 Device and method for the optical examination of value documents
PCT/EP2007/008383 WO2008037457A1 (en) 2006-09-27 2007-09-26 Apparatus and method for the optical examination of value documents
EP07818466A EP2070058A1 (en) 2006-09-27 2007-09-26 Apparatus and method for the optical examination of value documents

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