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Electronic check out system

US6989749B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 21, 2003
Grant dateJan 24, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C9/20
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic check out system which utilizes radio frequency check out devices to check out tools from a centrally located tool storage facility and to identify the individual checking out the tool. The electronic check out system includes readers located a tool boxes and the central storage facility exit to identify the tool and the user of the tool as well as the time and date the tool was removed from the storage facility.

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