摘要:
An apparatus (10) for capturing data from indicia associated with an article and for deactivating an electronic article surveillance tag associated with the article comprising a housing defining a volume (20) in which a bag (22) can be placed for packaging the article (30), a scanner (62) positioned adjacent the upper portion of the volume (20) to capture data from the indicia associated with the article (30) as the article (30) is placed into the bag (22); and deactivation means positioned below the scanner (62) to deactivate the electronic article surveillance tag (32) when the article (30) is in the bag (22).