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Mouse device with a built-in printer
A mouse device for use as an input device of a computer is provided that includes a housing in which recording paper is loadable, and a printer unit provided within the housing for printing on the recording paper print information received from the computer.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8169355 | Device for imaging test objects using electromagnetic waves, in particular for inspecting people for suspicious items To depict test objects using electromagnetic waves, particularly to check people for suspicious articles, an apparatus is provided having: an antenna which emits electromagnetic waves, particularly millimetric waves, means for concentrating the emitted waves in thre... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8165267 | Method and device for checking carry-on luggage and other carried objects A method and device is provided for controlling a hand luggage and other objects carried by flight passengers during check-in, wherein the complexity of an object is determined in a first verifying device by automatic verification. Afterwards, supplementary verifica... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8073108 | X-ray generator and the use thereof in an X-ray examination device or X-ray inspection device An X-ray generator having a housing and having components located inside the housing for generating one or more X-ray beams, wherein the housing is composed of a tube body that is made of ceramic. ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8073107 | Betatron with a contraction and expansion coil A betatron, especially in X-ray testing apparatus is provided, that includes a rotationally symmetrical inner yoke having two interspaced parts, an outer yoke connecting the two inner yoke parts, at least one main field coil, a toroidal betatron tube arranged betwee... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8013546 | Betatron with a variable orbit radius A betatron, especially for an X-ray testing apparatus is provided that includes a rotationally symmetrical inner yoke having two interspaced parts, at least one round plate that is arranged between the inner yoke parts in such a way that the longitudinal axis thereo... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7994740 | Betatron with a removable accelerator block A betatron is provided, particularly in an x-ray inspection station, comprising an accelerator block that is provided with a rotationally symmetrical inner yoke composed of two spaced-apart pieces, at least one main field coil, and a toroidal betatron tube which is ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7983393 | Circular accelerator with adjustable electron final energy A betatron is provided for producing pulses of accelerated electrons, particularly in an x-ray testing device, comprising at least one main field coil, one expansion coil for transferring the accelerated electrons to a target, and one electronic control system of th... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7889839 | Betatron with a yoke made of composite powder A betatron is provided, particularly for an x-ray inspection station, and includes a rotationally symmetrical inner yoke that is composed of two spaced-apart pieces, an outer yoke which connects the two pieces of the inner yoke, at least one main field coil, and at ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7848491 | Lead shielding for a betatron A lead shielding for a betatron in an X-ray generator is provided that includes at least four shielding parts of which two are semi-cylindrical and provided with recesses in the envelope surfaces thereof. The semi-cylindrical shielding parts are arranged in correspo... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7710307 | Method and device for high-resolution imaging of test objects by electromagnetic waves, in particular for monitoring people for suspicious items In order to image test objects by electromagnetic waves, in particular millimetric waves, a test object is illuminated with the electromagnetic waves, the scattered waves are received, and are evaluated for a representation of the test object in the form of an image... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7699158 | Conveying device A conveying device is provided in systems for safety checking items of luggage or cargo, comprising at least one baggage switch with at least two horizontal conveyors, which are parallelly arranged one above the other at a fixed distance and which can be vertically ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7692934 | Assembling/disassembling and fixing a printed circuit board For assembling/disassembling a printed circuit board, a specially shaped spring is to be integrated inside the device. The assembly/disassembly of the printed circuit board in the device is simplified by virtue of the fact that the printed circuit board has to be pr... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7686154 | Inspection station for screening hand luggage and other items carried by persons In order to check hand luggage and other objects carried by persons, control stations are needed, which have a control unit, in particular an X-ray checking unit, a conveyor which extends through the control unit, a depositing point which is arranged ahead of the co... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7609196 | Method and device for imaging test objects by means of electromagnetic waves, in particular for inspecting individuals for suspicious items A method for imaging test objects by means of electromagnetic waves, in particular for the purpose of checking individuals for suspicious articles, in which method the test object is illuminated by electromagnetic waves, the scattered waves are received and evaluate... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7583221 | Method and device for imaging test objects by means of millimeter waves, in particular for inspecting individuals for suspicious objects A method for imaging test objects by millimeter waves, especially for checking individuals for suspicious objects is provided, whereby the test object is gradually irradiated with millimeter waves along its circumference and the scattered waves are received and eval... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7577234 | Portable control station for the inspection of people and luggage A portable control station for the inspection of people and luggage includes a portable, container-like room module, which on two opposite walls has at least one door each. Between the doors, a passage zone for people is formed inside the room module. In the area of... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7502442 | X-ray inspection system and method An X-ray inspection system in which a thin X-ray absorber is placed upstream of an object under investigation so as to remove low energy X-rays, typically below 0.5 MeV. The absorber may be a sheet of lead 10 mm thick. Where the X-ray inspection system which incorpo... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7457394 | Device and method for inspecting objects A device is provided for inspecting objects, particularly pieces of luggage, for suspicious contents using electromagnetic radiation. The device includes a housing comprised of a support and a closable opening through which an object to be inspected can be placed on... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7436934 | Collimator with adjustable focal length A collimator is provided with an adjustable focal length, particularly in X-ray testing systems, comprising an outer part with a conical inner surface and with a inner part having an conical outer surface, which are connected to one another at a fixed distance, as w... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7308076 | X-ray system comprising an X-ray source, a detector assembly, and a shutter A method and system include at least one X-ray source for producing at least one X-ray beam, at least one detector assembly, at least one shutter, and a barcode reader. The shutter directs the at least one X-ray beam toward the detector assembly. The barcode reader ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 6839406 | Apparatus and method for detecting items in objects A method and an apparatus for detecting items in objects, such as in luggage, wherein a detector apparatus, functioning as a second detector is divided into a lower testing stage and a higher testing stage. In the lower testing stage, the coordinates of the object l... | 01/04/2005 |
