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Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Kura Sushi, Inc., Sakai, JP;

Inventors:

Kunihiko Tanaka, Sakai, JP;

Naoyuki Sugiyama, Sakai, JP;

Kazuma Tanaka, Sakai, JP;

Assignee:

KURA SUSHI, INC., Sakai, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/68 (2022.01); A47F 10/06 (2006.01); G06Q 20/18 (2012.01); G06T 7/292 (2017.01); G06Q 50/12 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 20/18 (2013.01); G06T 7/292 (2017.01); G06V 20/68 (2022.01); G06Q 50/12 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30242 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides a food and/or beverage item counting device to be provided in a food and/or beverage item provision system including a transport path that passes along a customer table to transport carriers each configured to allow a food and/or beverage item to be placed thereon, the food and/or beverage item counting device including: a first information acquiring unit disposed upstream of the table and configured to acquire information relating to each of the carriers on the transport path; a second information acquiring unit disposed downstream of the table and configured to acquire information relating to each of the carriers on the transport path; and a first calculating unit configured to calculate the number of the food and/or beverage items taken out from the transport path to the table, wherein each of the carriers is provided with identification information for identifying the carrier.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Tanaka, Kunihiko. (2025). Food and/or beverage item counting device (U.S. Patent No. 12251033). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12251033

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