Global Patent Index - EP 0933741 A2

EP 0933741 A2 19990804 - A bar code reader and a security tag disabling device in combination

Title (en)

A bar code reader and a security tag disabling device in combination

Title (de)

Streifenkodeleser und Deaktivierungsvorrichtung für Sicherheitsetiketten

Title (fr)

Lecteur de codes à barres et dispositif de désactivation d'étiquettes de sécurité

Publication

EP 0933741 A2 19990804 (EN)

Application

EP 99300773 A 19990202

Priority

GB 9802166 A 19980203

Abstract (en)

A system comprising a code reader (3) and a security tag disabling device (5) in combination. The system further comprises a controller (2) which is adapted to interface with code data processing means (1) and which operates to ensure that the security tag disabling device (5) is not enabled to disable a security tag unless a code is read by the code reader (3) which is associated with a security tag and to ensure that data read by the code reader (3) is not output to the code data processing means (1) if the security tag is not disabled by the security tag disabling device (5). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G08B 13/24

IPC 8 full level

G08B 13/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G08B 13/242 (2013.01); G08B 13/248 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0933741 A2 19990804; EP 0933741 A3 19991208; GB 9802166 D0 19980401

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99300773 A 19990202; GB 9802166 A 19980203