DE69807326D1 - System zur förderung der rückgabe von dienstleistungswagen,z.b. einkaufswagen für den transport von artikeln in einem aktivitäten zentrum, z.b.einkaufzentren - Google Patents

System zur förderung der rückgabe von dienstleistungswagen,z.b. einkaufswagen für den transport von artikeln in einem aktivitäten zentrum, z.b.einkaufzentren

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DE69807326D1
DE69807326D1 DE69807326T DE69807326T DE69807326D1 DE 69807326 D1 DE69807326 D1 DE 69807326D1 DE 69807326 T DE69807326 T DE 69807326T DE 69807326 T DE69807326 T DE 69807326T DE 69807326 D1 DE69807326 D1 DE 69807326D1
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Aage Lenander
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CATENA SYSTEMS APS HORSHOLM
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/06—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles
    • G07F7/0618—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by carts
    • G07F7/0636—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by carts in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a restricted zone such as a coral-like enclosure, or are passing a gate before use is possible
    • G07F7/0645—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by carts in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a restricted zone such as a coral-like enclosure, or are passing a gate before use is possible in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a box or container designed to transport or store a row of trolleys or carts as a whole
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F10/00—Furniture or installations specially adapted to particular types of service systems, not otherwise provided for
    • A47F10/02—Furniture or installations specially adapted to particular types of service systems, not otherwise provided for for self-service type systems, e.g. supermarkets
    • A47F10/04—Furniture or installations specially adapted to particular types of service systems, not otherwise provided for for self-service type systems, e.g. supermarkets for storing or handling self-service hand-carts or baskets
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/06—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles
    • G07F7/0618—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by carts
    • G07F7/0636—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by carts in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a restricted zone such as a coral-like enclosure, or are passing a gate before use is possible
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S194/00—Check-actuated control mechanisms
    • Y10S194/905—Shopping cart return

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  • Cash Registers Or Receiving Machines (AREA)
  • Handcart (AREA)
  • Control Of Position, Course, Altitude, Or Attitude Of Moving Bodies (AREA)
DE69807326T 1997-05-13 1998-05-07 System zur förderung der rückgabe von dienstleistungswagen,z.b. einkaufswagen für den transport von artikeln in einem aktivitäten zentrum, z.b.einkaufzentren Expired - Lifetime DE69807326T2 (de)

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DK55097 1997-05-13
PCT/DK1998/000181 WO1998051197A1 (en) 1997-05-13 1998-05-07 System for promoting the returning of service carts, e.g. shopping carts, intended for transporting commodities in an activity centre, e.g. shopping centres

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DE69807326D1 true DE69807326D1 (de) 2002-09-26
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US (1) US6206165B1 (de)
EP (1) EP0983009B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE222470T1 (de)
AU (1) AU7206098A (de)
CA (1) CA2288618A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69807326T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2184255T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1998051197A1 (de)

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EP0983009A1 (de) 2000-03-08
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CA2288618A1 (en) 1998-11-19
ATE222470T1 (de) 2002-09-15
DE69807326T2 (de) 2003-03-27
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