The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 16, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
William A Fraser, Washington, DC (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F / ; G09F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
186 68 ; 40472 ; 1985021 ;
Abstract
A checkout counter advertising display includes visible information containing for example an advertisement displayed through a transparent or translucent portion of a countertop of the checkout counter. A customer can signal an operator at the checkout counter that he/she wants to buy merchandise advertised in the display. The signalling can be performed orally or visually, or by activating a signalling device on the countertop.