Patent ID: 8724184
Filing Date: 2014-05-13
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A collapsible document scanning device, comprising: a docking location for receiving and docking an image capturing device, comprising a detachable faceplate; a document platform spaced from said docking location for receiving a document to be scanned; and structure for supporting each of said docking location and said document platform in spaced relationship to one another in an expanded, operable configuration, said structure comprising a plurality of members which are movable to re-configure the structure from said expanded configuration to a collapsed configuration, in order to render the device inoperable and conveniently transportable or storable; wherein the detachable faceplate is adapted for ready attachment and detachment from the device, the detachable faceplate being particularly adapted for accommodation of a particularly configured image capturing device and being interchangeable with a differently configured detachable faceplate in the event a differently configured image capturing device is to be used.