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Check-out device with activity sensor terminating article input

  • US 5,343,025 A
  • Filed: 12/30/1992
  • Issued: 08/30/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A check-out device comprising:

  • input means, having a customer operating panel, for performing an input operation of sequentially inputting article codes of articles to be purchased, a start and a termination of the input operation being controlled by the customer operating panel;

    settlement means spaced apart from said input means, for performing a registration and a settlement of the articles to be purchased according to the article codes input for each input operation performed by said input means; and

    control means for controlling a termination of said input operation in place of said customer operating panel, said control means being enabled after a blank time period, during which no article code is input from said input means, exceeds a preset time period.

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