Merchandising – Customer service – Store service
Patent
1995-05-30
1997-03-11
Bartuska, F. J.
Merchandising
Customer service
Store service
235383, A47F 1002
Patent
active
056092237
ABSTRACT:
A checkout system has a checkout lane which includes a belt conveyor for carrying articles in one direction a video camera for imaging an article which is being carried by the belt conveyor, and a bar code scanner for reading out a bar code of the article which is being carried by the belt conveyor. A CPU recognizes and registers the article on the basis of at least one of the bar code read out by the bar code scanner and the physical features of the article which are included in an image obtained by the video camera.
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Iizaka Hitoshi
Matsumoto Yasuo
Sano Masahito
Bartuska F. J.
Kabushiki Kaisha TEC
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