Two-dimensional bar code scanner with intelligent light supplement function

By using structures such as rotating rods, movable rods and lens holders in a two-dimensional barcode scanner, combining polarizers and scattering lenses, the glare problem during scanning of smooth surfaces is solved, and more efficient scanning accuracy and working efficiency are achieved.

CN222281239UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-31HENNEX (GUANGZHOU) INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421046209.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-14
Publication Date
2024-12-31
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-14

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

When scanning barcodes on smooth surfaces, light reflection causes glare, reducing scanning accuracy and working efficiency.

Method used

By setting up a rotating rod, a moving rod and a lens holder, the lens holder is fixed with a spring and a limit card, combining a polarizer and a scattering lens to reduce the polarized light and light inhomogeneity reflected by the surface, forming uniform illumination, reducing glare and reflection.

Benefits of technology

Effectively reduces glare, improves scanning accuracy and work efficiency, and ensures efficient identification when scanning smooth surfaces.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of scanners, and provides an intelligent light-supplementing two-dimensional bar code scanner, which comprises a grip and a scanning mechanism. The rotating rod, the movable rod and the lens frame are arranged, the lens frame can rotate on the rotating seat through the rotating rod and the movable rod, whether the lens is used or not is determined in different use scenes, the spring and the limiting clamp are arranged, the movable rod is dragged outwards during rotation, the limiting clamp drives the spring to be compressed and stressed, and after rotation is loosened, the spring is reset. The lens frame can be fixedly clamped and prevented from shaking, the polaroid can reduce light in a specific direction, especially polarized light reflected by the surface, so that glare is reduced, working of the scanning camera is facilitated, the scattering lens is arranged, light is scattered when the light passes through the scattering lens, and the scattering effect of the scanning camera is improved. Light rays can form uniform illumination on a bar code area, glare and light reflection are reduced, and the light supplementing lamp supplements light for the code scanner by arranging the light supplementing lamp and the illuminating lamp.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of scanners, in particular to a two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light. Background Art

[0002] The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light is a scanning device that uses advanced intelligent fill light technology. It can automatically adjust the fill light brightness and angle in different lighting environments to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of the scanning process. In real life, we often encounter problems such as insufficient light or reflection, which cause the scanning device to be unable to accurately identify the barcode. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light can effectively solve this problem. It uses the built-in light sensor to monitor the light changes in the scanning environment in real time, and then automatically adjusts the brightness and angle of the fill light based on these data, so that the scanner can obtain the best scanning effect in any lighting environment. In general, the two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light is a scanning device with high efficiency, high accuracy and high compatibility. It can quickly and accurately read barcode information in various lighting environments, which brings great convenience to our lives and work.

[0003] According to the search of China Utility Model Publication No.: CN212515827U, a handheld barcode scanner gun scanning fill-in light auxiliary device is disclosed. 1. The handheld barcode scanner gun scanning fill-in light auxiliary device of the utility model can be directly installed on the barcode scanner gun, and does not require additional hand-held, which is convenient for operators to operate and use. 2. The handheld barcode scanner gun scanning fill-in light auxiliary device of the utility model, the angle and distance adjustment device can adjust the distance and angle of the LED fill-in light device from the QR code and the barcode scanner gun scanning port, thereby increasing the success rate of scanning. 3. The handheld barcode scanner gun scanning fill-in light auxiliary device of the utility model uses a flicker-free LED fill-in light device to fill in the light of the use environment, which improves the recognition of the label without causing reflection of the QR code, improves the accuracy of scanning, reduces the possibility of mis-scanning, and improves the efficiency of scanning and warehousing.

[0004] However, when implementing the above technical solution, there are some issues that need to be considered: when the device attempts to scan a barcode on a smooth surface, glare will occur due to light reflection. The presence of this glare will not only reduce the accuracy of the scan, but also have an adverse effect on work efficiency, causing staff to spend more time and energy to ensure the accuracy of the scan when scanning the barcode, thereby reducing overall work efficiency. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light, comprising a handle and a scanning mechanism, a battery is arranged inside the handle, a scanning mechanism is arranged on the top of the handle, a rotating seat is arranged on the top of the handle, a scanning camera is arranged on the front of the rotating seat, a first button is arranged on the front of the handle, and a second button is arranged on the back of the handle.

[0007] Preferably, the rotating seat is rotatably connected to the handle, a damping shaft is provided inside the rotating seat, and the rotating seat forms a rotating structure with the handle via the damping shaft.

[0008] Preferably, a fill light is provided above the scanning camera, and an illumination light is provided below the scanning camera, and both the fill light and the illumination light are fixedly connected to the rotating seat.

[0009] Preferably, a photosensor is provided on the left side of the scanning camera, the photosensor is fixedly connected to the rotating seat, and the photosensor is electrically connected to the fill light.

[0010] Preferably, rotating rods are provided on both sides of the rotating seat, the rotating rods are connected to one end of the movable rod, and the other end of the movable rod is connected to the lens frame.

[0011] Preferably, a spring is arranged inside the rotating rod, a limit card is arranged outside the movable rod, the limit card matches the spring in size, and the movable rod forms a movable structure with the rotating rod through the spring and the limit card.

[0012] Preferably, a polarizing film is clamped on the inner side of the lens frame, the position of the polarizing film corresponds to the scanning camera, and the size of the polarizing film matches the scanning camera.

[0013] Preferably, a scattering lens is provided on one side of the polarizer, the scattering lens corresponds to the position of the fill light, the scattering lens matches the size of the fill light, and the scattering lens is snap-connected to the lens frame.

[0014] Preferably, a heat sink is clamped on the top of the rotating seat, the heat sink is made of graphite, and the size of the heat sink matches that of the rotating seat.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0016] The utility model provides a rotating rod, a movable rod and a lens frame, and the lens frame can be rotated on the rotating seat by the rotating rod and the movable rod. Whether to use the lens is determined in different usage scenarios. By providing a spring and a limit card, the movable rod is dragged outward during rotation, and the limit card drives the spring to be compressed and stressed. After the rotation is released, the spring is reset, and the lens frame can be fixed and clamped to prevent shaking. By providing a polarizer, the polarizer can reduce light in a specific direction, especially polarized light reflected by the surface, thereby reducing glare and facilitating the operation of the scanning camera. By providing a scattering lens, the scattering lens scatters light when passing through, so that the light can form uniform illumination on the barcode area, reducing glare and reflection. By providing a fill light and an illumination lamp, the fill light is used to fill light for the scanner, and the illumination lamp can provide illumination in a dim environment, making it convenient to find barcodes. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the appearance structure of the utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the back appearance structure of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the scanning mechanism structure of the utility model.

[0020] Figure 4 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the cooperation of the rotating rod, the movable rod, the lens frame, the spring and the limit card.

[0021] In the figure: 1. handle; 2. battery; 3. scanning mechanism; 301. rotating seat; 302. scanning camera; 303. damping shaft; 304. fill light; 305. lighting lamp; 306. photosensor; 307. rotating rod; 308. movable rod; 309. lens frame; 310. spring; 311. limit card; 312. polarizer; 313. scattering lens; 314. heat sink; 4. first button; 5. second button. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] In order to make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects achieved by the present invention easy to understand, the present invention is further described below in conjunction with specific implementation methods.

[0023] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "inner", "outer", "front end", "rear end", "two ends", "one end", "the other end" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operate in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0024] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "provided with", "connected", etc. should be understood in a broad sense. For example, "connected" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0025] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0026] See also Figure 1-4 The utility model provides an embodiment: a two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light, including a handle 1 and a scanning mechanism 3, a battery 2 is arranged inside the handle 1, the scanning mechanism 3 is arranged on the top of the handle 1, a rotating seat 301 is arranged on the top of the handle 1, a scanning camera 302 is arranged on the front of the rotating seat 301, a first button 4 is arranged on the front of the handle 1, and a second button 5 is arranged on the back of the handle 1.

[0027] Specifically, the rotating seat 301 is rotationally connected to the handle 1, and a damping shaft 303 is provided inside the rotating seat 301. The rotating seat 301 and the handle 1 form a rotating structure through the damping shaft 303. The rotating seat 301 rotates on the handle 1 to adjust the angle of the barcode scanner, which is convenient for the operator to use.

[0028] Specifically, a fill light 304 is arranged above the scanning camera 302, and an illumination light 305 is arranged below the scanning camera 302. The fill light 304 and the illumination light 305 are both fixedly connected to the rotating base 301. The fill light 304 is for filling light for the scanner, and the illumination light 305 can provide lighting in a dim environment, making it easier to find barcodes.

[0029] Specifically, a photosensitive sensor 306 is provided on the left side of the scanning camera 302 . The photosensitive sensor 306 is fixedly connected to the rotating seat 301 . The photosensitive sensor 306 is electrically connected to the fill light 304 . The photosensitive sensor 306 detects the surrounding brightness and controls the switch of the fill light 304 .

[0030] Specifically, rotating rods 307 are provided on both sides of the rotating seat 301, and the rotating rods 307 are connected to one end of the movable rod 308. The other end of the movable rod 308 is connected to the lens frame 309. The lens frame 309 can be rotated on the rotating seat 301 through the rotating rods 307 and the movable rod 308 to decide whether to use the lens in different usage scenarios.

[0031] Specifically, a spring 310 is provided inside the rotating rod 307, and a limit card 311 is provided on the outside of the movable rod 308. The limit card 311 matches the size of the spring 310. The movable rod 308 forms a movable structure with the rotating rod 307 through the spring 310 and the limit card 311. When rotating, the movable rod 308 is dragged outward, and the limit card 311 drives the spring 310 to be compressed. After the rotation is released, the spring 310 is reset, and the lens frame 309 can be fixed and clamped to prevent shaking.

[0032] Specifically, a polarizer 312 is clamped on the inner side of the lens frame 309. The position of the polarizer 312 corresponds to the scanning camera 302. The size of the polarizer 312 matches the scanning camera 302. The polarizer 312 can reduce light in a specific direction, especially polarized light reflected by the surface, thereby reducing glare and facilitating the operation of the scanning camera 302.

[0033] Specifically, a scattering lens 313 is provided on one side of the polarizer 312. The scattering lens 313 corresponds to the position of the fill light 304, and the scattering lens 313 matches the fill light 304 in size. The scattering lens 313 is snap-connected to the lens frame 309. The scattering lens 313 scatters the light when it passes through, so that the light can form uniform illumination on the barcode area and reduce glare and reflection.

[0034] Specifically, a heat sink 314 is clamped on the top of the rotating seat 301. The heat sink 314 is made of graphite. The size of the heat sink 314 matches that of the rotating seat 301. The graphite heat sink 314 can effectively conduct the heat in the scanner to keep the temperature of the device stable.

[0035] Working principle: First, rotate the rotating seat 301 on the handle 1 to adjust the angle of the barcode scanner for the convenience of the operator. When scanning, the light sensor 306 detects the surrounding brightness and controls the switch of the fill light 304. The fill light 304 provides fill light for the barcode scanner. The lighting lamp 305 can provide lighting in a dim environment to facilitate finding barcodes. When glare occurs during use, the lens frame 309 can be rotated on the rotating seat 301 through the rotating rod 307 and the movable rod 308. When rotating, the movable rod 308 is dragged outward, and the limit card 311 drives the spring 310 to compress and bear force. After the rotation is released, the spring 310 is reset, and the lens frame 309 can be fixed and clamped to prevent shaking. The polarizer 312 can reduce light in a specific direction, especially polarized light reflected by the surface, thereby reducing glare and facilitating the operation of the scanning camera 302. The scattering lens 313 scatters light when passing through, so that the light can form uniform illumination on the barcode area to reduce glare and reflection.

[0036] The above is only an embodiment of the utility model, and the common sense such as the known specific structure and characteristics in the scheme is not described too much here. For those skilled in the art, it is obvious that the utility model is not limited to the details of the above exemplary embodiments, and the utility model can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or basic features of the utility model. Therefore, no matter from which point of view, the embodiments should be regarded as exemplary and non-restrictive. The scope of the utility model is limited by the attached claims rather than the above description, and it is intended to include all changes within the meaning and scope of the equivalent elements of the claims in the utility model. Any figure mark in the claims should not be regarded as limiting the claims involved.

Claims

1. A two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light, comprising a handle (1) and a scanning mechanism (3), characterized in that: A battery (2) is arranged inside the handle (1), a scanning mechanism (3) is arranged on the top of the handle (1), a rotating seat (301) is arranged on the top of the handle (1), a scanning camera (302) is arranged on the front of the rotating seat (301), a first button (4) is arranged on the front of the handle (1), and a second button (5) is arranged on the back of the handle (1).

2. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating seat (301) is rotatably connected to the handle (1); a damping shaft (303) is provided inside the rotating seat (301); and the rotating seat (301) and the handle (1) form a rotating structure via the damping shaft (303).

3. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 1, characterized in that: A fill light (304) is arranged above the scanning camera (302), and an illumination light (305) is arranged below the scanning camera (302). Both the fill light (304) and the illumination light (305) are fixedly connected to the rotating seat (301).

4. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 1, characterized in that: A photosensitive sensor (306) is arranged on the left side of the scanning camera (302); the photosensitive sensor (306) is fixedly connected to the rotating seat (301); and the photosensitive sensor (306) is electrically connected to the fill light (304).

5. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 1, characterized in that: Rotating rods (307) are arranged on both sides of the rotating seat (301), the rotating rod (307) is connected to one end of a movable rod (308), and the other end of the movable rod (308) is connected to a lens frame (309).

6. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 5, characterized in that: A spring (310) is arranged inside the rotating rod (307), a limit card (311) is arranged outside the movable rod (308), the limit card (311) matches the size of the spring (310), and the movable rod (308) forms a movable structure with the rotating rod (307) through the spring (310) and the limit card (311).

7. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 5, characterized in that: A polarizing film (312) is clamped on the inner side of the lens frame (309), the polarizing film (312) corresponds to the position of the scanning camera (302), and the polarizing film (312) matches the size of the scanning camera (302).

8. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 7, characterized in that: A scattering lens (313) is provided on one side of the polarizing film (312); the scattering lens (313) corresponds to the position of the fill light (304); the scattering lens (313) matches the fill light (304) in size; and the scattering lens (313) is snap-connected to the lens frame (309).

9. The two-dimensional barcode scanner with intelligent fill light according to claim 1, characterized in that: A heat sink (314) is clamped on the top of the rotating seat (301); the heat sink (314) is made of graphite, and the size of the heat sink (314) matches that of the rotating seat (301).