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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 1997

Filed:

Jul. 21, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jan Boers, Amsterdam, NL;

Ronald J van Solt, Gm Edan, NL;

Assignee:

Ahold Retail Services AG, Klosters, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
235383 ; 235382 ; 235384 ;
Abstract

The invention relates to a store arrangement for purchasing articles in a self-service store according to a self-registration system whereby a client himself registers articles selected by him with a scanner. The store arrangement includes at least one identification device for recognizing a client and a readout station for reading out the articles registered with the scanner. The store arrangement further comprises a paying station for paying in electronic manner and without intervention of store personnel for articles read from the scanner by the readout station, and for clearing a passage for the client to leave the store when the articles have been paid for in electronic manner.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Boers, Jan. (1997). Method and apparatus for electronic payment by a client in a (U.S. Patent No. 5637846). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5637846

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