Vending machine

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2006-04-29

2008-10-28

Crawford, Gene O. (Department: 3651)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Article handling

C700S236000, C221S002000, C221S004000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07444204

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates generally to improvements in article handling, such as in vending machines, and more particularly, to improvements in:methods and apparatus for handling articles using a vacuum-type product lifting/dispensing mechanism,article display panels which enhance sales of primary products, andproduct containment systems which improve product storage capacity, as well as the ease and efficiency of product handling, access and loading into the article handling apparatus.

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patent: 5996838 (1999-12-01), Bayer et al.

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