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US3135567A
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Vending machines
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-10
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Granted: 1964-06-02
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Expires: 1983-04-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Braunsberg Heinz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 12:47
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F11/00; G07F11/46; G07F11/50; G07F11/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
A BULK VENDING MACHINE HAVING A CABINET WITH A MAIN DOOR AND AT LEAST ONE DELIVERY DOOR FROM WHICH SELECTIVELY EXPOSED COMMODITES MAY BE REMOVED FROM INDIVIDUAL COMPARTMENTS, A DRUM WITHIN SAID CABINET COMPOSED OF SAID COMPARTMENTS, MEANS INCLUDING A CENTER POST FOR EFFECTIVE STEP-BY-STEP ROTATION OF SAID DRUM; THE IMPROVED COMBINATION COMPRISING, SAID DRUM HAVING A PLURALITY OF SHELVES AT SAID DELIVERY DOOR LEVEL TO SUPPORT A MULTIPLE OF COMMODITIES, COMPARTMENT-FORMING MEANS COOPERATIVE WITH SAID SHELVES TO SEGREGATE SAID COMMODITIES AND CAUSE THE DISPOSITION OF EACH OF SAID COMMODITIES ON EACH OF SAID SHELVES TO LAY SUBSTANTIALLY TANGENTIAL TO SAID CENTER POST, AND MEANS INCLUDING SAID COMPARTMENTS AND SHELVES TO CONCEAL ALL COMPARTMENTS AT SAID DELIVERY DOOR LEVEL EXCEPT THE COMPARTMENT SELECTIVELY EXPOSED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
A BULK VENDING MACHINE HAVING A CABINET WITH A MAIN DOOR AND AT LEAST ONE DELIVERY DOOR FROM WHICH SELECTIVELY EXPOSED COMMODITES MAY BE REMOVED FROM INDIVIDUAL COMPARTMENTS, A DRUM WITHIN SAID CABINET COMPOSED OF SAID COMPARTMENTS, MEANS INCLUDING A CENTER POST FOR EFFECTIVE STEP-BY-STEP ROTATION OF SAID DRUM; THE IMPROVED COMBINATION COMPRISING, SAID DRUM HAVING A PLURALITY OF SHELVES AT SAID DELIVERY DOOR LEVEL TO SUPPORT A MULTIPLE OF COMMODITIES, COMPARTMENT-FORMING MEANS COOPERATIVE WITH SAID SHELVES TO SEGREGATE SAID COMMODITIES AND CAUSE THE DISPOSITION OF EACH OF SAID COMMODITIES ON EACH OF SAID SHELVES TO LAY SUBSTANTIALLY TANGENTIAL TO SAID CENTER POST, AND MEANS INCLUDING SAID COMPARTMENTS AND SHELVES TO CONCEAL ALL COMPARTMENTS AT SAID DELIVERY DOOR LEVEL EXCEPT THE COMPARTMENT SELECTIVELY EXPOSED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-06-02 | 1967-12-02 | 1968-06-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-06-02 | 1971-12-02 | 1972-06-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-06-02 | 1975-12-02 | 1976-06-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |