Barcode Scanner Protective Covering

Abstract

A protective covering for barcode scanners.

Claims

1. A protective cover for a barcode scanner comprising: a body portion for receiving the barcode scanner and an access opening allowing the barcode scanner to pass therethrough, the body portion being formed of a flexible material and capable of loosely fitting onto the barcode scanner; and a closure for sealing the access opening on the body portion; wherein the protective cover case is capable of sealing the enclosed barcode scanner after the closure seals the access opening on the body portion.

2. A protective cover for a barcode scanner comprising: a body portion for receiving the barcode scanner and an access opening allowing the handle of the barcode scanner to pass therethrough, the body portion being formed of a flexible material and capable of loosely fitting onto the handle of the barcode scanner; an upper portion for covering the head of the barcode scanner and an access opening allowing the head of the barcode scanner to pass therethrough; and a closure for sealing the access opening on the body portion and upper portion; wherein the protective cover case is capable of sealing the enclosed barcode scanner after the closure seals the access opening on the body portion and upper portion.

3. The protective covering of claim 1, wherein the body portion comprises a biodegradable and water resistant material.

4. The protective covering of claim 2, wherein the body portion comprises a biodegradable and water resistant material.

5. The protective covering of claim 2, wherein the upper portion comprises a biodegradable and water resistant material.

6. The protective covering of claim 1, wherein the closure seals by use of Velcro.

7. The protective covering of claim 2, wherein the body portion comprises a biodegradable and water resistant material.

8. The protective covering of claim 1, wherein the closure seals via buttons snapping shut.

9. The protective covering of claim 2, wherein the body portion comprises a biodegradable and water resistant material.

10. The protective covering of claim 1, wherein the closure seals via drawstrings.

11. The protective covering of claim 2, wherein the closure seals via drawstrings.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0009] FIGS. 1-3 illustrate perspective views of one potential embodiment of a protective covering for barcode scanners, according to the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0010] The following detailed description is provided to assist the reader in gaining a comprehensive understanding of the products and/or systems provided herein. However, various changes, modifications, and equivalents of the products and/or systems described herein will be apparent to an ordinary skilled artisan.

[0011] The invention is directed to a protective covering for barcode scanners. The covering is made of biodegradable and water-resistant material. The covering is also made of a material at the laser beam section of the barcode scanner that allows the laser beam to easily pass through without interference or interruption. The covering is disposable, making it a one-time use. Certain embodiments of the covering are white, pale yellow, or transparent in color. The covering will be sold in storage boxes that are easy to dispense, similar to a box of gloves. The storage boxes will house many coverings, comprising about 20-30 coverings.

[0012] FIG. 1 shows a perspective view of an embodiment of a protective covering for a barcode scanner. The barcode scanner is upright with a two-piece protective covering including a snap button for closure and a looped string for the connecting the two-pieces.

[0013] FIG. 2 shows a perspective view of an embodiment of a protective covering for a barcode scanner. The barcode scanner is loosely covered with the covering. The laser beam section of the barcode scanner 1 has a type of material that allows the laser beam to easily pass through without inference or interruption.

[0014] FIG. 3 shows a perspective view of an embodiment of a protective covering for a barcode scanner. The barcode scanner is loosely covered with the covering. The drawstring 2 is used for the closure of the covering.