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Check-in system

US7934591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2006
Grant dateMay 3, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2201/0264
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A check-in system for receiving and transporting luggage from a passenger comprising a conveyor for transporting luggage. The conveyor having a top surface on which luggage is received and which extends from a front end to a rear end, a floor being adjacent to the front end of the conveyor for supporting a passenger. The top surface of the front end of the conveyor is substantially flush with the floor such that luggage may be slid from the floor onto the conveyor.

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