A shopping cart having an affixed circuit board and computer readable memory. The circuit board and memory are operably connected to a first bar code scanner and a second bar code scanner, wherein the first scanner is detachable for scanning larger items while the second scanner is permanently affixed on a sidewall of the cart. A display screen is disposed on the handle of the cart. The shopping cart has a plurality of wheels, wherein the wheels selectively move between a locked and unlocked state. The wheels unlock upon an identification card actuating an electronic locking mechanism. The cart is separated into two main compartments for item storage, wherein additional compartments for personal belongings and bagging items are included. A receipt printer is also operably connected to the logic and computer readable memory. Weight sensors are disposed on a bottom surface of the two main item storage compartments.
Smart Shopping Cart
2019-08-29
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | G06Q Datenverarbeitungssysteme oder -verfahren, besonders angepasst an verwaltungstechnische, geschäftliche, finanzielle oder betriebswirtschaftliche Zwecke, sowie an geschäftsbezogene Überwachungs- oder Voraussagezwecke , DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTING PURPOSES / B62B Von Hand bewegte Fahrzeuge, z.B. Handkarren oder Kinderwagen , HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS |
European Patent Office | 2021