Article dispensing – Cellular magazine type – Conveyer type
Patent
1995-08-11
1997-10-07
Noland, Kenneth
Article dispensing
Cellular magazine type
Conveyer type
221265, G07F 1100
Patent
active
056738129
ABSTRACT:
An automatic golf ball dispenser wherein a hopper containing a large number of golf balls, which rest upon a rotary disc that is driven by a motor. To operate the dispenser, a customer deposits a form of currency into a control box, thereby actuating the rotary disc that will then dispense the desired number of golf balls to the customer. Controls contained within the control box govern various functions such as, how many balls are to be dispensed, ensuring that adequate safety features are in place, and checking that the dispenser is operating in a proper manner. The present invention also has an alternative wherein a signal is transmitted from the control box to a separate receiver indicating when the dispenser is in need of service.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3894657 (1975-07-01), Eckmayr
patent: 4674651 (1987-06-01), Scidmore
patent: 5176285 (1993-01-01), Shaw
Noland Kenneth
S.G.D., Inc.
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