Article dispensing – With discharge assistant – With size adjusting means
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-24
2007-07-24
Crawford, Gene O (Department: 3654)
Article dispensing
With discharge assistant
With size adjusting means
C221S242000, C221S092000, C221S31200B, C312S045000, C312S042000, C312S072000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11008100
ABSTRACT:
A vending machine includes at least one width-adjustable storage rack, the storage rack having a fixed wall and a movable wall connected to the fixed wall by at least one connecting link; and an adjustment mechanism constructed and adapted to position the movable wall relative to the fixed wall and to thereby vary an interior width between the fixed and movable walls. Two movable walls can be connected to a single fixed wall.
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International Search Report and Written Opinion mailed Jan. 5, 2007 in corresponding International Application No. PCT/US2004/041182.
Mason, II Paul L.
Sprankle David A.
Automated Merchandising Systems Inc.
Crawford Gene O
Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP
Kumar Rakesh
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