Code reader
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1. A code reader comprising:
- a housing;
a reading portion, provided at the housing, for reading a code provided on an object;
means, provided at the housing, for illuminating the code;
means, provided at the housing, for capturing an image of the code, wherein the means for illuminating the code may irradiate a light onto the code for reading information of the code by light reflected from the code; and
a light transmission means, provided between the means for capturing the image and the reading portion, for introducing the light generated by the means for illuminating.
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Abstract
A code reader includes a housing, a reading portion, provided on the housing, for reading a code provided on an object; a device, provided in the housing, for illuminating the code a device, provided in the housing, for capturing an image of the code; the device for illuminating the code irradiating a light to the code for reading information of the code by a light reflected from the code; and a light transmission member, provided between the device for capturing the image and the reading portion, for introducing the light generated by the device for illuminating the code.
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1. A code reader comprising:
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a housing;
a reading portion, provided at the housing, for reading a code provided on an object;
means, provided at the housing, for illuminating the code;
means, provided at the housing, for capturing an image of the code, wherein the means for illuminating the code may irradiate a light onto the code for reading information of the code by light reflected from the code; and
a light transmission means, provided between the means for capturing the image and the reading portion, for introducing the light generated by the means for illuminating. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A code reader, comprising:
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a housing;
a reading portion, provided at the housing, for reading a code provided on an object;
a light source provided at the housing and configured to illuminate the code;
a CCD camera provided at the housing for capturing an image of the code, wherein the light source is configured to irradiate a light onto the code for reading information of the code by light reflected from the code; and
a light transmission member provided between the CCD camera and the reading portion for introducing the light generated by the light source. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for reading a code, comprising:
reading the code using a code reader, the code reader comprising;
a housing;
a reading portion, provided at the housing, for reading a code provided on an object;
a light source provided at the housing and configured to illuminate the code;
a CCD camera provided at the housing for capturing an image of the code, wherein the light source is configured to irradiate a light onto the code for reading information of the code by light reflected from the code; and
a light transmission member provided between the CCD camera and the reading portion for introducing the light generated by the light source.
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