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Mobile computing unit for reducing usage fatigue

  • US 9,129,174 B2
  • Filed: 12/20/2012
  • Issued: 09/08/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/13/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile unit (MU), comprising:

  • a top portion;

    a handle extending from the top portion, the handle configured for gripping the MU with fingers of one hand of a user'"'"'s arm;

    a trigger switch positioned on the handle and configured to activate a data capture function of the MU when the trigger switch is depressed;

    a display device mounted on the top portion, the display device positioned above the handle of the MU and configured to be substantially flush with sides of the top portion for viewing display data such that the display data is viewable to the user when the fingers grip the handle of the MU and the user'"'"'s arm is maximally extended, the display device having a display plane at an acute angle relative to a longitudinal axis of the handle; and

    a data acquisition device located on an opposite side of the top portion from the display device so as to capture object data from an object positioned in a field of view of the data acquisition device when the trigger switch is depressed, the data acquisition device having a field of view with a central axis at an obtuse angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the handle.

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