Food heating and dispensing vending machine

Details Food heating and dispensing vending machine Food heating and dispensing vending machine

1991-10-25

1992-05-26

Hornsby, Harvy C.

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Cooking

Automatic control

993239, 99357, 99427, 222370, A47J 2700

Patent

active

051157314

ABSTRACT:
A vending machine 10 has a hopper 24 which leads to a modular dispenser unit 38 which includes a hopper chute 26, a top plate 28, a bottom plate 32 and a carousel assembly 36 interposed between the top and bottom plates 28 and 32. The carousel assembly includes a closing plate and a container 53 depending therefrom which includes two mesh screen walls and two solid side walls. The carousel assembly is rotatable between the top and bottom plate such that the container is filled when it passes under the opening in the top plate. The container is moved to be adjacent a heat gun 66 which heats the food within the container 53 and is further moved to be over a discharge opening in the bottom plate which allows dispensing the heated food from the container.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1189954 (1916-07-01), Jacobs
patent: 1890737 (1932-12-01), Leweke
patent: 3076580 (1963-02-01), Heath
patent: 3129853 (1964-04-01), Hoskins
patent: 3818820 (1974-06-01), Harris et al.
patent: 3870193 (1975-03-01), Schneider
patent: 4155294 (1979-05-01), Langhammer et al.
patent: 4169419 (1979-10-01), Burgess
patent: 4722267 (1988-02-01), Galockin et al.
patent: 4838455 (1989-06-01), Hoeberigs

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Food heating and dispensing vending machine does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Food heating and dispensing vending machine, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Food heating and dispensing vending machine will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-412505