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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2024
Glory Ltd., Himeji, JP;
Kisho Yanase, Himeji, JP;
GLORY LTD., Himeji, JP;
Abstract
A commodity sales system for selling a specific commodity for which a purchase qualification needs to be confirmed includes: a commodity detection sensor to detect a commodity that the customer takes from a commodity shelf; a confirmation device configured to confirm the purchase qualification for the specific commodity by performing a confirmation process on a qualification certifying matter; a commodity handling device configured to make the specific commodity selectable for the customer in a case that the purchase qualification is confirmed by the confirmation process; a management apparatus including configured to add, to an object of transaction with the customer, the commodity detected by commodity detection sensor, and the specific commodity selected with the commodity handling device; and a settlement apparatus configured to perform a settlement process for an amount of transaction with the customer, for the commodities that the management apparatus has added to the object of transaction.