Patents
US 9138080 B2: Rotatable turret assembly for checkout stand
- Granted
- 2015-09-22
- Filed
- 2014-05-21 application 14283272
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A checkout stand having a circular turret rotatable about a central axis and a damping cylinder including a piston rod. The first end of the rod is pivotally attached to a location outside the perimeter of the turret, and the second end of the rod is pivotally attached to a location on the circular turret offset from the central axis.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg150922.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYSTON LLC 7 patents | US company or organization | Covington, GA | ROYSTON LLC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kesterson | Covington, GA | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| John Wann | Covington, GA | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Larry Segars | Covington, GA | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Roger Bowersox | Covington, GA | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A47F | Special furniture, fittings, or accessories for shops, storehouses, bars, restaurants or the like; paying counters | A47F9/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | FIFTH THIRD BANK, N.A. signed 2026-03-24 | ROYSTON LLC JASPER, GA | 74323/285 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2018-03-13 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | ROYSTON LLC signed 2018-03-09 | COMERICA BANK, AS AGENT LIVONIA, MI | 45191/656 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2014-07-23 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KESTERSON, JIM, MR. signed 2014-07-23 | ROYSTON LLC JASPER, GA | 33375/624 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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