Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Patent
1990-05-10
1992-02-25
Ng, Jin E.
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
340568, 340665, 34082533, 34082535, 364479, 235381, G08B 1300, G06F 708
Patent
active
050917137
ABSTRACT:
A monitoring system for monitoring a vending machine at a remote location, the monitoring system including an inventory sensing system for providing a continuous update of the inventory in the vending machine, an alarm system to signal when the vending machine is being damaged or the systems in the vending machine are in need of attention, a communication system, and a credit card verification system. The vending machine is coupled to a central computer system which monitors all the systems in the vending machine. The communication system includes a credit card verification system, a two-way communication capability, a display screen, and a printer.
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Anderson David C.
Henderson Ralph J.
Horne Arthur H.
Mullen Jr. Thomas J.
Ng Jin E.
Universal Automated Systems, Inc.
Young J. Winslow
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