Robotic product server and system

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1988-05-31

1989-12-26

Shaver, Kevin P.

Merchandising

Customer service

Dining room service

186 52, 901 7, 901 50, E04H 300

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048892106

ABSTRACT:
A robot for serving a product dispensed from a product dispenser to a customer including a processor and a robotic arm. The processor stores a predetermined instruction set and generates command signals according to the instruction set. The robotic arm is responsive to certain ones of the command signals for transferring the dispensed product from a product dispense location to a position adjacent the customer for removal by the customer. The robot may further comprise a communications system for storing a set of predetermined messages and is responsive to certain other ones of the command signals for announcing selected ones of the messages. Furthermore, the robot may further include a transport system for transferring the dispensed product from the position adjacent the customer, the product dispense location and the position adjacent the customer beyond reach of the customer, to a position within reach of the customer.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3937057 (1976-02-01), Trolle
patent: 4598810 (1986-07-01), Shore et al.
patent: 4762455 (1988-08-01), Coughlan et al.
Unicorn-1 Robot, Radio Electronics, Jan. 1981.
Burgers by Robots, Robotics World, Jun. 1985.

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