Compact magnetic ink character recognition and magnetic stripe reader

- Optowand, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a compact magnetic ink character recognition and magnetic ink reader embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D348872
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 6, 1993
Date of Patent: Jul 19, 1994
Assignee: Optowand, Inc. (Irving, TX)
Inventor: John H. Cherry (Southlake, TX)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Freda S. Nunn
Law Firm: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Hayes
Application Number: 0/3,422
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/105