公开(公告)号：US08047425B2

公开(公告)日：2011-11-01

申请号：US11697271

申请日：2007-04-05

申请人： Brian R. Holt ,  Heidi L. Rose ,  Erin M. Borkowski ,  Allison Schelitzche ,  Timothy P. Clegg ,  Primoz Samardzija

发明人： Brian R. Holt ,  Heidi L. Rose ,  Erin M. Borkowski ,  Allison Schelitzche ,  Timothy P. Clegg ,  Primoz Samardzija

IPC分类号： G06Q40/00 ,  G07D11/00 ,  G06K5/00

CPC分类号： G07F7/08 ,  G06Q20/363 ,  G07F7/0833 ,  G07F7/0866

摘要： A stored-value card includes an aromatic item, a housing, and an activation area. The housing substantially encloses the aromatic item, and the housing is configured to be selectively closed and opened to provide access to the aromatic item. The activation area links the housing to at least one of a stored-value account and a stored-value record such that value can be added to or deducted from the at least one of the stored-value account and the stored-value record using the activation area. Financial transaction cards, methods of encouraging purchase, and other embodiments are also disclosed.

摘要翻译： 储值卡包括芳香物品，外壳和激活区域。 壳体基本上包围芳香物品，并且壳体构造成选择性地关闭和打开以提供对芳香物品的通路。 激活区域将外壳连接到存储值帐户和存储值记录中的至少一个，使得可以使用存储价值账户和存储值记录中的至少一个从存储值账户和存储值记录中添加或减去该值 激活区域。 还公开了金融交易卡，鼓励购买方法和其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20080245875A1

公开(公告)日：2008-10-09

申请号：US11697271

申请日：2007-04-05

申请人： Brian R. Holt ,  Heidi L. Rose ,  Erin M. Borkowski ,  Allison Schelitzche ,  Timothy P. Clegg ,  Primoz Samardzija

发明人： Brian R. Holt ,  Heidi L. Rose ,  Erin M. Borkowski ,  Allison Schelitzche ,  Timothy P. Clegg ,  Primoz Samardzija

IPC分类号： G06K19/00

CPC分类号： G07F7/08 ,  G06Q20/363 ,  G07F7/0833 ,  G07F7/0866

摘要： A stored-value card includes an aromatic item, a housing, and an activation area. The housing substantially encloses the aromatic item, and the housing is configured to be selectively closed and opened to provide access to the aromatic item. The activation area links the housing to at least one of a stored-value account and a stored-value record such that value can be added to or deducted from the at least one of the stored-value account and the stored-value record using the activation area. Financial transaction cards, methods of encouraging purchase, and other embodiments are also disclosed.

摘要翻译： 储值卡包括芳香物品，外壳和激活区域。 壳体基本上包围芳香物品，并且壳体构造成选择性地关闭和打开以提供对芳香物品的通路。 激活区域将外壳连接到存储值帐户和存储值记录中的至少一个，使得可以使用存储价值账户和存储值记录中的至少一个从存储值账户和存储值记录中添加或减去该值 激活区域。 还公开了金融交易卡，鼓励购买方法和其他实施例。