Article dispensing – With discharge assistant – With separate holdback means
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-16
2009-06-23
Crawford, Gene (Department: 3651)
Article dispensing
With discharge assistant
With separate holdback means
C221S260000, C221S208000, C414S797700
Reexamination Certificate
active
07549557
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a device for separating objects from a quantity of objects located in a receptacle. In order to keep the constructional and technical effort of said device low while allowing for great tolerance regarding the dimensions or diameters of the objects, a pivotable flap is provided at the outlet of the receptacle for releasing an object that is to be separated while an element for retaining the remaining objects in the receptacle is provided above the flap in the direction of movement of the objects.
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International Search Report of PCT/EP2004/014348, date of mailing Mar. 16, 2005.
Borgwaldt KC GmbH
Collins Michael K
Crawford Gene
Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian , LLP.
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