Patents by Inventor Jeffry S. Rollins

Jeffry S. Rollins has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Electronic shelf labels for mounting in c channels of retail shelves and method for mounting
    Patent number: 5853196
    Abstract: An electronic shelf label has a housing which is formed oversized and later shaped to fit securely into a C channel of a targeted shelf, without requiring any additional hardware fixtures for mounting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 29, 1998
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen A. Wilkus, James G. Evans, Jeffry S. Rollins
  • Electronic price label having a switched light
    Patent number: 5753900
    Abstract: An electronic price label (EPL) which has a light for attracting attention of customers to an item associated with the EPL. The EPL further includes a power supply and a control circuit for controlling application and removal of power from the power supply to the light. In a first embodiment, the control circuit responds to commands from a controlling computer. In a second embodiment, the control circuit includes a push-button switch containing the light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1998
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: John C. Goodwin, III, Jeffry S. Rollins