Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Smarte Carte, Inc.

37Patents
14Active
37Granted
46Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 7, 1974 → Aug 5, 2022 · 1 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5149114A Nestable cargo cart Performing Operations; Transporting 65 Expired
USD331135S Nestable cargo cart General 62 Expired
US3978959A Dispensing system for wheeled vehicles Physics 58 Expired
US4450968A Nestable cart anti-reversing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US5921373A Cart management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US6142283A Cart management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US6125985A Cart management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US4381870A Versatile cart apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Expired
US6244366A Cart transporter Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US9430892B2 Locker rental system using external codes Physics 41 Active
US5526916A Cart management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US4733877A Cart apparatus with improved handle Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US6024203A Cart management system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US8500012B2 Locker system using barcoded wristbands Physics 28 Active
USD280858S Shopping cart General 28 Expired
USD360392S Double stroller General 20 Expired
USD263456S Shopping cart with child seat General 20 Expired
US7448476B2 Brake assembly and control mechanism for a cart, and method Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
USD413550S Cart tugger General 15 Expired
US9558608B2 Electronic locker right acquisition via an external system Physics 15 Active
US6237725A Cart automatic brake mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4518073A Vehicle lock apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US8672199B1 Adjustable electronic device holder mountable to a cart handle Electricity 11 Active
US9158946B2 Locker system using barcoded wristbands Physics 11 Active
US8714452B2 System for dispensing wristbands with unique indicia Physics 9 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.