Article dispensing – Plural sources – stacks or compartments – Rotatably mounted or endless belt carried source assembly
Patent
1989-04-28
1991-09-17
Huppert, Michael S.
Article dispensing
Plural sources, stacks or compartments
Rotatably mounted or endless belt carried source assembly
221130, 221133, 221150HC, 221153, 221253, 198952, 426243, 219 1055A, 219 1055R, 99386, 99443C, B65D 8300, G07F 1172
Patent
active
050487191
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for storing, heating and dispensing portioned foods items has a cooled storage unit for storing portioned food items, a cooking unit for heating the portioned food items, a transport lift unit for transferring the food items to be heated from the storage unit to the cooking unit and an output unit for transferring heated food items from the cooking unit to a dispensing station for dispensing. The storage unit includes a plurality of conveyor belts upon which the portioned food items are stored and which transport the food items to the transport lift unit. Each of the lift transport unit, the cooking unit and the output unit includes a conveyor for transferring the food items.
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Empl Franz
Mink Herbert
DeRosa Kenneth
Huppert Michael S.
Nestec S.A.
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