Article dispenser

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1996-07-19

1998-07-21

Terrell, William E.

Article dispensing

Simulations

221199, 221155, 221 97, 446170, 446168, G07F 1100

Patent

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057823782

ABSTRACT:
A gumball machine which has a transparent support column supporting a partially transparent gumball housing. The support column encloses several individual plates. The plates are spaced apart and arranged in a descending manner. Each of the plates has an opening located thereon so that a gumball can gravitationally descend from one plate to another and eventually ends up in a dispensing aperture for removal by a customer. The plates can also be manually manipulated by an exterior handle for additional customer amusement.

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patent: 1700541 (1929-01-01), Mills
patent: 2729020 (1956-01-01), Frampton
patent: 3077254 (1963-02-01), Goldfarb
patent: 3406971 (1968-10-01), Koff
patent: 5452822 (1995-09-01), Haymond
`Vending Times`, Mar., 199, p. 71 and 5 attached brochures), Mar., 1995.
`Morris Traveler`, pp. 104-106, Mar. 1994.
`Play Meter` p. 136, Jul. 1995.
`Deseret News`, Sunday, Aug. 20, 1995.
Copy of brchure and photograph of `Gumball Gizmo`, Nov. 1994.

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