发明名称 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRACKING INVENTORY OF MULTIPLE GOODS IN MULTIPLE SHIPPING CARTONS
摘要 An apparatus and method for tracking inventory for goods having a variety of styles and characteristics, and which have a variety of possible shipping destinations. The apparatus of the invention includes a multi-part label (30) that is attachable to each of the goods (20) and has a removable portion (40) that can be detached from the original label (30) and reapplied to a shipping carton (24) for a collection of goods (20). The method of the invention includes utilizing information from indicia (42, 44) applied to each of the goods (20) in conjunction with an inventory distribution system and shipping cartons (24) to keep track of the location of all goods (20) at any time between sorting the goods (20) for shipping and packing the goods (20) for shipment, without requiring any manual steps, such as scanning, during sorting and packing of the goods.
申请公布号 WO9809891(A1) 申请公布日期 1998.03.12
申请号 WO1997US15585 申请日期 1997.09.05
申请人 PAYLESS SHOESOURCE, INC. 发明人 KELLY, GERALD, F., JR.
分类号 G06K17/00;G09F3/02;(IPC1-7):B65G1/137 主分类号 G06K17/00
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