Dispensing mechanism for vending machines

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1985-12-30

1987-06-30

Bartuska, F. J.

Article dispensing

Plural sources, stacks or compartments

With discharge means for each source

221131, G07F 1110

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046763988

ABSTRACT:
An article dispenser for dispensing articles from a vending machine is disclosed. The article dispenser includes an article storage area which has a bottom opening through which articles are dispensed and an article dispensing mechanism which dispenses the lowermost articles stacked in the storage area through the bottom opening. The dispensing mechanism includes a rotating shaft which controls the opening and closing of the bottom opening of the storage area and is driven by a motor. The motor is controlled by a control device which rotates the motor in a first direction as determined by selection switches and reverses the direction of the motor after it has rotated 90.degree. and returns the motor to its initial starting position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3998357 (1976-12-01), Levasseur
patent: 4542834 (1985-09-01), Kurosawa et al.
patent: 4552285 (1985-11-01), Luscher

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