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bullet Planon DocuPen DPEN-R700 Rechargeable Handheld Pen Scanner
 
 
The Planon DocuPen DPEN-R700 Rechargeable Handheld Pen Scanner is one out of the box scanner which not only scans texts but also scans graphics and scan to entire megabytes of flash memory. A cool gadget convenient for out of the office use, DocuPen the job pretty efficiently and with the best results. This small and lightweight pen scanner is the world’s smallest full page scanner. This pen scanner includes rechargeable battery which can be charged via USB.
 
Planon DocuPen DPEN-R700 Rechargeable
 
 
The DocuPen R700, includes a rechargeable feature that allows it to remain perpetually charged without utilizing a separate charging unit. Once a user plugs the DocuPen R700 into a computer's USB port to download the scanned information, the scanner's batteries are automatically recharged. The DocuPen R700 also features a dual-roller guiding system and optical registration technology to enhance the user experience by creating a smoother scanning operation and a more accurate scan. The dual-roller guiding system includes strategically placed rollers scans. Using optical registration technology, the DocuPen R700, can create a highly accurate scan using its optical timing and registration system.

The DocuPen is capable of storing up to 100 pages into memory and takes approximately 4 to 8 seconds per second. The DocuPen is different from other pen scanners in that it scans a full page width and therefore scans the entire page including text and graphics in just 4 seconds. Other handheld and pen scanners only scan single lines of text and cannot scan graphics, making them much less practical. In comparison, the DocuPen is truly a breakthrough in technological development because it fully realizes the potential of what other pen size scanners tried to accomplish.

Pros
Scans full page texts and graphics
Lightweight and comes with OCR

Cons
power button hard to press
improper carrying case