Baggage receiving and handling method in airport, baggage receiving and handling system in airport, and baggage automatic handling apparatus
First Claim
1. An airport baggage receiving and handling method to receive a passenger'"'"'s baggage, to identify the baggage and to process the baggage for the passenger'"'"'s flight, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing identification information to identify the passenger, the baggage and the passenger and the baggage with respect to each other, when the passenger undergoes a check-in procedure;
storing a result of a baggage security check on the baggage;
retrieving the baggage security check result based on the identification information of the passenger at the time of a passenger security check on the passenger;
conveying the baggage security check result to the passenger, and if the baggage security check result is a rejection, permitting the passenger to overcome the rejection; and
forwarding the baggage that has passed the baggage security check to a sorting section.
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Abstract
An airport baggage receiving and handling method receives a passenger'"'"'s baggage, identifies the baggage and processes the baggage for the passenger'"'"'s flight. The method includes providing identification information, storing a result of a baggage security check, retrieving the baggage security check result, conveying the baggage security check result to the passenger, and forwarding the baggage after the baggage security check is satisfied. The identification information identifies the passenger, the baggage, and the passenger and the baggage with respect to each other, when the passenger undergoes a check-in procedure. The baggage security check result is retrieved based on the identification information of the passenger at the time of the passenger'"'"'s security check. If the baggage security check result is a rejection, the passenger is permitted to satisfy the rejection. As a result, only baggage that has satisfied the security check is forwarded to a sorting section.
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19 Claims
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1. An airport baggage receiving and handling method to receive a passenger'"'"'s baggage, to identify the baggage and to process the baggage for the passenger'"'"'s flight, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing identification information to identify the passenger, the baggage and the passenger and the baggage with respect to each other, when the passenger undergoes a check-in procedure; storing a result of a baggage security check on the baggage; retrieving the baggage security check result based on the identification information of the passenger at the time of a passenger security check on the passenger; conveying the baggage security check result to the passenger, and if the baggage security check result is a rejection, permitting the passenger to overcome the rejection; and forwarding the baggage that has passed the baggage security check to a sorting section. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An airport baggage receiving and handling system to receive a passenger'"'"'s baggage, to identify the baggage and to process the baggage for the passenger'"'"'s flight, the system comprising:
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memory means for storing baggage identification information, a baggage security check result and passenger identification information, wherein at least the baggage identification information and the passenger identification information are cross-referenced with each other; informing means for retrieving the baggage security check result stored in the memory means based on the passenger identification information at the time of a passenger security check, and conveying the baggage security check result to the passenger; and a sorting section for sorting the baggage that has passed the baggage security check. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An automatic baggage handling apparatus for receiving baggage of a passenger who intends to board an airplane, the apparatus comprising:
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reservation information memory means for storing boarding information input in advance as stored reservation information; comparing means for comparing current reservation information entered at the time of baggage check-in procedures and the stored reservation information; tag issuing means for issuing a baggage tag indicating the boarding information if the current reservation information is in agreement with the stored reservation information; and baggage receiving means for receiving the baggage having the baggage tag attached. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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