GB1474478A - Code read-out means - Google Patents

Code read-out means

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Publication number
GB1474478A
GB1474478A GB4586074A GB4586074A GB1474478A GB 1474478 A GB1474478 A GB 1474478A GB 4586074 A GB4586074 A GB 4586074A GB 4586074 A GB4586074 A GB 4586074A GB 1474478 A GB1474478 A GB 1474478A
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light
beams
rotating
shutter
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GB4586074A
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP48119588A external-priority patent/JPS5069930A/ja
Priority claimed from JP11958973A external-priority patent/JPS5344298B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP2319474A external-priority patent/JPS5329494B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP49023193A external-priority patent/JPS50116056A/ja
Priority claimed from JP49025437A external-priority patent/JPS50119538A/ja
Priority claimed from JP49025433A external-priority patent/JPS5916313B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP49025420A external-priority patent/JPS50119651A/ja
Priority claimed from JP49025425A external-priority patent/JPS50119655A/ja
Application filed by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd filed Critical Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
Publication of GB1474478A publication Critical patent/GB1474478A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum
    • G06K7/10821—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices
    • G06K7/10861—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices sensing of data fields affixed to objects or articles, e.g. coded labels
    • G06K7/10871—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices sensing of data fields affixed to objects or articles, e.g. coded labels randomly oriented data-fields, code-marks therefore, e.g. concentric circles-code
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K2207/00—Other aspects
    • G06K2207/1012—Special detection of object

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
  • Image Input (AREA)
GB4586074A 1973-10-23 1974-10-23 Code read-out means Expired GB1474478A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP48119588A JPS5069930A (enExample) 1973-10-23 1973-10-23
JP11958973A JPS5344298B2 (enExample) 1973-10-23 1973-10-23
JP2319474A JPS5329494B2 (enExample) 1974-02-26 1974-02-26
JP49023193A JPS50116056A (enExample) 1974-02-26 1974-02-26
JP49025437A JPS50119538A (enExample) 1974-03-04 1974-03-04
JP49025433A JPS5916313B2 (ja) 1974-03-04 1974-03-04 光学読取装置
JP49025420A JPS50119651A (enExample) 1974-03-04 1974-03-04
JP49025425A JPS50119655A (enExample) 1974-03-04 1974-03-04

Publications (1)

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GB1474478A true GB1474478A (en) 1977-05-25

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Country Status (5)

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US (1) US4006343A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1039403A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2449958B2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2257959B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1474478A (enExample)

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FR2257959B1 (enExample) 1982-01-22
US4006343A (en) 1977-02-01
CA1039403A (en) 1978-09-26
DE2449958A1 (de) 1975-04-30
FR2257959A1 (enExample) 1975-08-08
DE2449958B2 (de) 1977-02-24

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19941022