GB2443113B - Robust barcode and reader for rod position determinaton - Google Patents

Robust barcode and reader for rod position determinaton

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Publication number
GB2443113B
GB2443113B GB0800608A GB0800608A GB2443113B GB 2443113 B GB2443113 B GB 2443113B GB 0800608 A GB0800608 A GB 0800608A GB 0800608 A GB0800608 A GB 0800608A GB 2443113 B GB2443113 B GB 2443113B
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determinaton
reader
rod position
barcode
robust
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Robert Jones
Roger Fane Sewell
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Caterpillar Inc
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Caterpillar Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K19/00Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings
    • G06K19/06Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544Methods 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
    • G06K7/10821Methods 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
    • G06K7/10831Arrangement of optical elements, e.g. lenses, mirrors, prisms

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  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
GB0800608A 2004-07-28 2005-06-09 Robust barcode and reader for rod position determinaton Expired - Fee Related GB2443113B (en)

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US10/900,197 US7191943B2 (en) 2004-07-28 2004-07-28 Robust barcode and reader for rod position determination
GB0800608A GB2443113B (en) 2004-07-28 2005-06-09 Robust barcode and reader for rod position determinaton
GB0700708A GB2430820B (en) 2004-07-28 2005-06-09 Robust barcode and reader for rod position determination

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GB0800608D0 GB0800608D0 (en) 2008-02-20
GB2443113A GB2443113A (en) 2008-04-23
GB2443113B true GB2443113B (en) 2008-08-13

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US4026102A (en) * 1974-01-25 1977-05-31 Topp Electronics, Inc. Electronic clock
US6119939A (en) * 1998-07-08 2000-09-19 Welch Allyn, Inc. Optical assembly for barcode scanner
EP1045569A2 (en) * 1999-04-13 2000-10-18 Hewlett-Packard Company Imaging systems
US6247645B1 (en) * 1999-01-25 2001-06-19 International Business Machines Corporation Optical reader with combined housing and light pipe
JP2004039290A (en) * 2002-06-28 2004-02-05 Matsushita Electric Works Ltd Lighting device

Patent Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4026102A (en) * 1974-01-25 1977-05-31 Topp Electronics, Inc. Electronic clock
US6119939A (en) * 1998-07-08 2000-09-19 Welch Allyn, Inc. Optical assembly for barcode scanner
US6247645B1 (en) * 1999-01-25 2001-06-19 International Business Machines Corporation Optical reader with combined housing and light pipe
EP1045569A2 (en) * 1999-04-13 2000-10-18 Hewlett-Packard Company Imaging systems
JP2004039290A (en) * 2002-06-28 2004-02-05 Matsushita Electric Works Ltd Lighting device

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