A47F 9/00
Shop, bar, bank or like counters
Official title: Shop, bar, bank or like counters (show cases or show cabinets A47F3/00; safety transaction partitions, e.g. movable pay plates, E05G7/00)
A47F9/00 (Shop, bar, bank or like counters) appears on 846 US grants and 757 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47F- Granted patents
- 846
- Published applications
- 757
- Assignees
- 318
- Inventors
- 1,458
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 17 | 0 |
| 1992 | 23 | 0 |
| 1993 | 20 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | 23 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 3 |
| 2002 | 25 | 29 |
| 2003 | 30 | 36 |
| 2004 | 21 | 24 |
| 2005 | 10 | 37 |
| 2006 | 20 | 40 |
| 2007 | 19 | 35 |
| 2008 | 17 | 43 |
| 2009 | 21 | 34 |
| 2010 | 25 | 14 |
| 2011 | 21 | 16 |
| 2012 | 13 | 18 |
| 2013 | 20 | 20 |
| 2014 | 18 | 33 |
| 2015 | 22 | 24 |
| 2016 | 28 | 23 |
| 2017 | 28 | 45 |
| 2018 | 37 | 54 |
| 2019 | 44 | 39 |
| 2020 | 35 | 44 |
| 2021 | 27 | 40 |
| 2022 | 24 | 34 |
| 2023 | 23 | 19 |
| 2024 | 19 | 27 |
| 2025 | 26 | 18 |
| 2026 | 11 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Beverage service station and bar29 Sep 2026US 12,745,865 B2Suncast Technologies, LLC
- Utilizing a multi-function transaction card to capture item data and enable expedited checkout for purchased items8 Sep 2026US 12,727,686 B2Capital One Services, LLC
- Counter pad for jewelry8 Sep 2026US 12,730,994 B2Segoma Ltd.
- Expandable food cart1 Sep 2026US 12,722,556 B2Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
- Scanner window with display4 Aug 2026US 12,701,317 B2Zebra Technologies Corporation
- Foldable self-checkout kiosk20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243097 A1Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.
- Integrated scale system for checkout terminal6 Aug 2026US 2026/0227230 A1Walmart Apollo, LLC
- Vision-based frictionless self-checkouts for small baskets28 May 2026US 2026/0144391 A1NCR Voyix Corporation
- Sushi counter21 May 2026US 2026/0137203 A12ndTable Co., Ltd.
- Self-service terminal23 Apr 2026US 2026/0111865 A1Diebold Nixdorf Systems GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- POS-based code symbol reading system with integrated scale base and system housing having an improved produce weight capturing surface design509US 8,789,757 B2Metrologic Instruments, Inc. · 2014
- Detection of multiple articles321US 5,519,381 ABritish Technology Group Limited · 1996
- Teller-assisted, customer-operated ATM document cashing system306US 4,617,457 ANCR Corporation · 1986
- Self-serve checkout system284US 5,115,888 A1992
- Self-service distribution system274US 4,676,343 ACheckRobot Inc. · 1987