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(11) EP 0 936 572 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
07.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/23

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
26.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/17

(21) Application number: 99200398.8

(22) Date of filing: 10.02.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06K 7/10(2006.01)
 G06K 7/14(2006.01)

(54)

Optical device for reading and decoding a barcode

Optische Vorrichtung zur Abtastung und Dekodierung eines Strichkodes

Dispositif optique de lecture et de décodage d'un code à barres

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 10.02.1998 NL 1008260

(43) Date of publication of application:
18.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/33

(73) Proprietors:
  • Scantech-ID Holding B.V.
    3769 AN Soesterberg (NL)
  • DATALOGIC S.P.A.
    40012 Lippo di Calderara di Reno (Bologna) (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Boersma, Gerrit
    3984 NH Odijk (NL)

(74) Representative: 't Jong, Bastiaan Jacobus et al
Arnold & Siedsma Advocaten en Octrooigemachtigden Sweelinckplein 1
2517 GK Den Haag
2517 GK Den Haag (NL)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 661 661
US-A- 5 298 728
 US-A- 4 740 675
US-A- 5 581 072
   
       
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