Token operated ice dispenser

Details Token operated ice dispenser Token operated ice dispenser

1976-06-21

1978-04-18

Knowles, Allen N.

Check-actuated control mechanisms

Including noncontacting, relatively movable parts connected...

194 3, 222367, 222556, G07F 1300

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040846768

ABSTRACT:
A token operated dispenser of metered quantities of crushed or cubed ice comprising a housing, a cylindrical magazine in the housing and having access and discharge openings, a closure rotatable on a shaft to close one opening while clearing the other, and a token-responsive clutch mechanism for controlling rotation of the closure. The clutch comprises two adjacent, coaxial members complementally forming a coin pocket such that a coin in the pocket mechanically couples the two members for common rotation. A cam ejects the token.

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patent: 1912134 (1933-05-01), Hanchett
patent: 2006100 (1935-06-01), Hight et al.
patent: 2073700 (1937-03-01), Keilholtz
patent: 2569257 (1951-09-01), Parker

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