Check-actuated control mechanisms – Control mechanism actuated by check – other than coin – which... – Having electric circuit with switch operated by check
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-12
2011-04-12
Shapiro, Jeffrey A (Department: 3653)
Check-actuated control mechanisms
Control mechanism actuated by check, other than coin , which...
Having electric circuit with switch operated by check
C194S205000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07921979
ABSTRACT:
Drinking water bottle return apparatus having a bin, a door or receiving tray movable between an open position and a closed position, a first sensor detecting when the door or receiving tray in the open position, a second sensor detecting a drinking water bottle entering the bin, and a receipt dispenser that dispenses a receipt in response to detection by the second sensor of a drinking water bottle entering the bin within a predetermined time period after detection by the first sensor of the door or receiving tray in the open position.
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Night Deposit Box.
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Underhill, Paco, “Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping”, copyright 1999, Simon and Schuster, pp. 200-211.
First Translation of KR615797B1.
Second Translation of KR615797B1.
Boydston Brent C.
Fullerton Douglas A.
Gunter Michael S.
Holden Christopher
Kreitz Michael
K&L Gates LLP
Primo Water Corporation
Shapiro Jeffrey A
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