B62B 5/0096
Identification of the cart or merchandise
Official title: {Identification of the cart or merchandise, e.g. by barcodes or radio frequency identification [RFID]}
B62B5/0096 (Identification of the cart or merchandise) appears on 200 US grants and 274 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62B- Granted patents
- 200
- Published applications
- 274
- Assignees
- 94
- Inventors
- 507
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2026 | 9 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Anti-theft system configured to reduce false positives25 Aug 2026US 12,718,672 B2Gatekeeper Systems, Inc.
- High-tech shopping cart18 Aug 2026US 12,709,316 B2
- Item-identifying carts2 Jun 2026US 12,646,280 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc.
- Apparatus and system and/or method for braking a shopping cart26 May 2026US 12,637,129 B2
- Shopping cart5 May 2026US 12,617,445 B2Enax, Inc.
- Dual-Storage Structure for a Shopping Cart8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307703 A1Maplebear Inc.
- Item Identification Through Vision Language Model8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311452 A1Maplebear Inc.
- Apparatus and System and/or Method for Braking a Shopping Cart17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274320 A1
- Shopping cart, method, and item registration device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264736 A1Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Item access control systems13 Aug 2026US 2026/0237265 A1The Toronto-Dominion Bank
Most cited
By later US patents
- Shopping cart with RFID capability397US 7,225,980 B2Industrial Technology Research Institute · 2007
- Mobile automated shopping system238US 4,071,740 A1978
- Product information system226US 6,820,062 B1Digicomp Research Corporation · 2004
- Product information system for shoppers203US 5,361,871 ADigicomp Research Corporation · 1994
- System for shopping in a store125US 7,672,876 B2Sunrise R&D Holdings, LLC · 2010