Multi-destination checkout system and related methods

A checkout stand includes a first extendable conveyor extending in a first direction for delivering one or more articles to a first bagging station. A second conveyor is provided for conveying one or more articles from the first conveyor to at least a second bagging station. A scanner may be provide...

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Hauptverfasser:	RITTER ANDREW B, BLANKENSHIP RICHARD J, GRAVELLE GORDON T, ARTERBURN JERROD P, VANCE JAMES R, HAMPTON KYLE THOMAS, EILERS CHAD A
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	COFFEE MILLS CONVEYING DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES FURNITURE HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL HUMAN NECESSITIES PACKING PAYING COUNTERS PERFORMING OPERATIONS PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS,STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE SPICE MILLS STORING SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A checkout stand includes a first extendable conveyor extending in a first direction for delivering one or more articles to a first bagging station. A second conveyor is provided for conveying one or more articles from the first conveyor to at least a second bagging station. A scanner may be provided for scanning the articles, such as during delivery by an infeed conveyor upstream of the first conveyor. A controller may control the first conveyor to selectively divert articles between the first and second bagging stations. Related methods are also disclosed.