Labor-saving consolidated checkout system

Details Labor-saving consolidated checkout system Labor-saving consolidated checkout system

1992-06-15

1996-03-12

Bartuska, F. J.

Merchandising

Customer service

Store service

235383, A47F 902

Patent

active

054978530

ABSTRACT:
A labor-saving consolidated checkout system which requires a single store employee and which is suited for self-service and full-service operation. The system includes first and second joined checkout counters which include first and second terminals at one end of the counters. The checkout counters may additionally include first and second conveyor belts. Each terminal has an optical scanner and a magnetic stripe reader which are accessible to a customer. Each terminal also includes a keyboard and a cash drawer. The store employee monitors self-service customers to ensure that all merchandise items are scanned and payment is made and assists full-service customers with scanning and payment.

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