Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
78 words
Counting in-line system, wherein a center machine and a plurality of scales having receipt issuing function are in-line connected to each other, centralized control of transaction data per each weighed article or non-weighed article registered in the scale is performed by said center machine, and according to receipt issuing request from side of the scale connected to the center machine, print data is supplied to any scale assigned by the center machine so as to issue the receipt.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
78 words
Counting in-line system, wherein a center machine and a plurality of scales having receipt issuing function are in-line connected to each other, centralized control of transaction data per each weighed article or non-weighed article registered in the scale is performed by said center machine, and according to receipt issuing request from side of the scale connected to the center machine, print data is supplied to any scale assigned by the center machine so as to issue the receipt.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
33 words
Counting in-line system as set forth in claim 1, wherein the registration is possible from any scale connected to the center machine, and a customer total receipt can be issued from any scale.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
49 words
Counting in-line system as set forth in claim 1, wherein starting of the registration at some scale to the center machine is deemed as sign-on state, and before the sign-off action at this scale, the registration by the same customer number or clerk number from other scale is inhibited.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
90 words
Counting in-line system, wherein a center machine and a plurality of scales having receipt issuing function are in-line connected to each other, centralized control of transaction data per each weighed article or non-weighed article registered in the scale is performed by said center machine using clerk number in floating system or using customer number in clerk fixed system, and print data is supplied from the center machine to the scale on the basis of receipt issuing request from side of the scale so as to issue the customer total receipt.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
90 words
Counting in-line system, wherein a center machine and a plurality of scales having receipt issuing function are in-line connected to each other, centralized control of transaction data per each weighed article or non-weighed article registered in the scale is performed by said center machine using clerk number in floating system or using customer number in clerk fixed system, and print data is supplied from the center machine to the scale on the basis of receipt issuing request from side of the scale so as to issue the customer total receipt.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
33 words
Counting in-line system as set forth in claim 4, wherein changing information between the floating system and the clerk fixed system is in-line supplied to each scale so as to change both systems.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
27 words
Counting in-line system as set forth in claim 4, wherein each scale has clerk keys to enable the registration of the clerk number corresponding to each clerk.