Data collector with expanded functionality
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1. A ruggedized data collector comprising:
- an interchangeable cover for reconfiguring said ruggedized data collector to function as a communication device;
at least one user replaceable unit comprising a first communication interface;
a watertight seal for forming a sealed voice receiver within said interchangeable cover;
at least one integrated seal for creating a watertight seal between a first component of said ruggedized data collector and a second component of said ruggedized data collector and wherein a sealing force of said at least one integrated seal is not parallel with a mechanical force coupling said first component and said second componentat least one light pipe which is co-molded with said integrated seal of said ruggedized data collector.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention recite a data collector with expanded functionality and a method of enhancing revenue generation using a data collector with expanded functionality. In one embodiment, a central unit of a data collector is configured to receive a replaceable unit such that any one of a variety of replaceable units can be configure to be attached to said central unit.
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6 Claims
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1. A ruggedized data collector comprising:
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an interchangeable cover for reconfiguring said ruggedized data collector to function as a communication device; at least one user replaceable unit comprising a first communication interface; a watertight seal for forming a sealed voice receiver within said interchangeable cover; at least one integrated seal for creating a watertight seal between a first component of said ruggedized data collector and a second component of said ruggedized data collector and wherein a sealing force of said at least one integrated seal is not parallel with a mechanical force coupling said first component and said second component at least one light pipe which is co-molded with said integrated seal of said ruggedized data collector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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