Product identification system for persons with limited vision
First Claim
1. A method of facilitating the identification of portable consumer articles at a point of purchase display, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a plurality of portable consumer articles each with tactilely sensible information thereon that identifies at least one of;
a) a general nature of the article and/or its contents; and
b) a provider of the article; and
displaying the plurality of articles at the point of purchase display in a manner that allows potential consumers to lift and handle each of the plurality of articles so as to thereby readily determine through tactile sensing of the information at least one of;
a) the general nature of the handled article and/or its contents; and
b) the provider of the handled article.
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Abstract
A method of facilitating the identification of portable consumer articles at a point of purchase display, the method including the steps of: providing a plurality of portable consumer articles each with tactilely sensible information thereon that identifies at least one of: a) a general nature of the article and/or its contents; and b) a provider of the article; and displaying the plurality of articles at the point of purchase display in a manner that allows potential consumers to lift and handle each of the plurality of articles so as to thereby readily determine through tactile sensing of the information at least one of: a) the general nature of the handled article and/or its contents; and b) the provider of the handled article.
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22 Claims
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1. A method of facilitating the identification of portable consumer articles at a point of purchase display, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing a plurality of portable consumer articles each with tactilely sensible information thereon that identifies at least one of;
a) a general nature of the article and/or its contents; and
b) a provider of the article; anddisplaying the plurality of articles at the point of purchase display in a manner that allows potential consumers to lift and handle each of the plurality of articles so as to thereby readily determine through tactile sensing of the information at least one of;
a) the general nature of the handled article and/or its contents; and
b) the provider of the handled article. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A portable consumer article comprising:
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a container; a product in the container; and tactilely sensible information upon the container that identifies at least one of;
a) a general nature of the container and/or product; and
b) a provider of the product. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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