There is disclosed an assembly of a portable data entry device and a portable printer. The printer is hand-held and carries the data entry device. The data entry device includes a scanner and is located at the front portion of the printer. The printer has a space for accommodating a label roll and a
There is disclosed an assembly of a portable data entry device and a portable printer. The printer is hand-held and carries the data entry device. The data entry device includes a scanner and is located at the front portion of the printer. The printer has a space for accommodating a label roll and a print module which are located at the rear portion of the printer. The printer can be used with different data entry devices by use of adapters.
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1. In combination: a portable printer, at least two differently shaped portable entry devices, each portable entry device including a scanner for scanning bar codes and a data entry device housing for the scanner, the portable printer including a printer housing having a front portion, a set of at l
1. In combination: a portable printer, at least two differently shaped portable entry devices, each portable entry device including a scanner for scanning bar codes and a data entry device housing for the scanner, the portable printer including a printer housing having a front portion, a set of at least two different adapters each shaped to receive one of the data entry devices, one of the adapters being disposed at the front portion, the printer housing having a rear portion, the printer housing providing space at the rear portion for receiving a roll of a label web, a print head disposed at the rear portion of the printer housing, and a data coupling between the received data entry device and the printer. 2. In combination: a portable printer, at least two differently shaped portable data entry devices, the printer including a printer housing, a print head disposed in the housing, at least two different adapters each shaped to receive one of the data entry devices, the printer housing including one of the adapters, and a data coupling between the received data entry device and the printer. 3. In the combination defined in claim 2, including a compartment on the housing for a battery to power the print head. 4. A portable printer, comprising: a housing, a print head in the housing, a set of at least two different shaped adapters, the housing including one of the adapters, and each adapter being shaped to receive a correspondingly shaped portable data entry device. 5. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, wherein each adapter is generally U-shaped. 6. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, and a fastener for connecting one of the adapters to the remainder of the housing. 7. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, wherein each adapter has an open top portion to allow operation of the portable data entry device. 8. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, wherein each adapter has an open front portion. 9. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, including a battery for powering the print head. 10. A portable printers defined in claim 4, wherein each adapter has an open front portion and an open top portion. 11. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, including a data connector secured to the adapter on the housing. 12. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, including a frictional member for releasably holding a data entry in the adapter on the housing. 13. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, wherein each adapter includes a flange for helping to removably retain a data entry device on the housing. 14. A portable printer as defined in claim 4, wherein each flange is generally U-shaped.
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