摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To inexpensively and highly reliably read information attached to the surface of a cartridge in which the raw materials of beverage are stored. <P>SOLUTION: A bar code scanner 1 includes an inner case 50 configured to hold a camera module 12 in a sealed state, and equipped with a light transmission section consisting of a plastic mask 27 and an upper case 30 configured to cover at least the section of the light transmission section in the inner case 50, and equipped with a light transmission section consisting of a plastic mask 32, wherein the sealing property of the upper case 30 is lower than that of the inner case 50. An air layer is arranged between the light transmission section of the upper case 30 and the light transmission section of the inner case 50, and the camera module 12 is configured to pickup the image of a bar code attached to a reading object through the light transmission sections of the inner case 50 and the upper case 30. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |