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- Patent Title: Cleaning device for fingerprint authentication apparatus, cleaning method, and fingerprint authentication system using the same
- Patent Title (中): 用于指纹认证装置,清洁方法和使用其的指纹认证系统的清洁装置
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Application No.: US12396891Application Date: 2009-03-03
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Publication No.: US08064657B2Publication Date: 2011-11-22
- Inventor: Masaharu Hiraoka , Tsuyoshi Kokubo
- Applicant: Masaharu Hiraoka , Tsuyoshi Kokubo
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: NEC Corporation
- Current Assignee: NEC Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Priority: JP2008-054609 20080305
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00

Abstract:
A cleaning device for a fingerprint authentication apparatus, include a shutter which is opened or closed in order to expose or cover a surface of a scan plate for carrying out a finger authentication by said fingerprint authentication apparatus; a cleaner which cleans said surface of said scan plate, while rotating; and a driving unit which drives said shutter to said closed state so as that said surface of said scan plate may be covered, and drives said cleaner.
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