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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2019
Retail Technologies Corporation, Orlando, FL (US);
Bruce J. Hicks, Windermere, FL (US);
James F. Morris, Huntsville, AL (US);
Brian K. McWhirter, Winter Garden, FL (US);
RETAIL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Orlando, FL (US);
Abstract
A points of sale (POS) docking station for interchangeably attaching and electronically coupling a mobile tablet gun system to a base form factor. An upper housing assembly is provided with a tablet cradle enclosure having a secondary printed circuit board (PCB) for interchangeably mounting and electronically communicating with the mobile tablet. A lower housing assembly is rotationally connected to the upper housing assembly and includes a bar code scanner and a primary printed circuit board (PCB). A secondary display screen is provided that is activated 'on' when it is rotated over and parallel to the tablet cradle enclosure and turned 'off' when rotated down and perpendicular to the tablet cradle enclosure. The secondary printed circuit board (PCB) connected to the primary printed circuit board (PCB) through a custom interface cable operable to facilitate electrical communication between the POS docking station and the mobile tablet gun system without operational delay.
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