Article dispensing – With recorder – register – indicator – signal or exhibitor – Dispenser operated register
Patent
1992-02-18
1993-12-28
Skaggs, H. Grant
Article dispensing
With recorder, register, indicator, signal or exhibitor
Dispenser operated register
221 8, 221 13, 221 76, 221121, 235381, 414274, G07F 1100
Patent
active
052731839
ABSTRACT:
An improved article handling system includes an article storage structure for containing articles to be handled, transport structure for transporting articles to a position where they can be delivered to or removed from machine, control devices to identify, remove and deliver article to said storage bins, a record keeping device for recording each transaction of the system including dispensing, retrieval and identification of the article and user. The construction and arrangement of the transport means for transporting articles to the dispense and/or return position is unique in its construction, its two axes of motion is performed using one motor allows this article vending machine to be constructed very efficiently and at a very reliable cost. Further, The article vending machine is capable of identifying articles for return prior to their insertion into the machine.
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