Single article vending machine

Article dispensing – With discharge assistant – Plural or combined with manipulating means

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221232, 221241, G07F 1114

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046518967

ABSTRACT:
A machine for permitting access to and manual removal of one uppermost article from a stack of vertically positioned articles, such as a newspaper, upon deposit of a predetermined amount of payment in the form of coins and the like, including a manually movable vending mechanism actuated by a machine door that allows access to an article closure having an article access opening that is normally closed by a barrier member which is self-adjusting to the thickness of the article to be vended and which by a pawl and ratchet mechanism is withdrawn from access blocking position upon actuation of the vending mechanism by the machine door. The machine may include a coin receiver and totalizer that permits access through the movable door to the article to be vended through the article access opening.

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