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Imaging device

  • US 6,480,305 B1
  • Filed: 05/25/1999
  • Issued: 11/12/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/25/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A scanning device for forming an electronic representation of an image on an object, comprising:

  • an imaging device including a plurality of illumination elements and a plurality of light sensing elements, with the plurality of illumination elements interspersed among the plurality of light sensing elements and with the illumination elements and the light sensing elements existing substantially within a plane and with the imaging device configured to receive a signal to selectively illuminate the illumination elements and to selectively output data from the light sensing elements; and

    a scanning mechanism coupled to the imaging device, with the scanning mechanism configured to generate the signal and arranged to receive the data.

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