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US3265244A
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Dispenser having deformable article discharge means
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-01-27
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1986-01-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth G Brown
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 14:55
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F5/00; G07F5/18; G07F11/00; G07F11/02; G07F11/28; G07F11/32; G07F11/38; G07F9/00; G07F9/002
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
A VENDING MACHINE COMPRISING, A CABINET, A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTAL RACKS MOUNTED INSIDE SAID CABINET AND EACH RACK EXTENDING FROM THE FRONT PORTION OF SAID CABINET TO A PREDETERMINED DISTANCE FROM THE REAR OF SAID CABINET, EACH OF SAID RACKS HAVING A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS THEREON, TAPE DRIVE PUSHER MEANS CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID RACKS TO PUSH A PACKAGE OFF THE REAR END OF EACH OF SAID RACKS, MOTOR MEANS TO OPERATE SAID PUSHER MEANS, A FLEXIBLE CHUTE MEMBER ONE END THEREOF MOUNTED AT THE UPPER REAR PORTION OF SAID CABINET, SAID CHUTE MEMBER EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND FORWARDLY UNDER SAID RACKS AND ATTACHED TO A POINT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT PORTION OF SAID CABINET,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
117 words
A VENDING MACHINE COMPRISING, A CABINET, A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTAL RACKS MOUNTED INSIDE SAID CABINET AND EACH RACK EXTENDING FROM THE FRONT PORTION OF SAID CABINET TO A PREDETERMINED DISTANCE FROM THE REAR OF SAID CABINET, EACH OF SAID RACKS HAVING A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS THEREON, TAPE DRIVE PUSHER MEANS CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID RACKS TO PUSH A PACKAGE OFF THE REAR END OF EACH OF SAID RACKS, MOTOR MEANS TO OPERATE SAID PUSHER MEANS, A FLEXIBLE CHUTE MEMBER ONE END THEREOF MOUNTED AT THE UPPER REAR PORTION OF SAID CABINET, SAID CHUTE MEMBER EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND FORWARDLY UNDER SAID RACKS AND ATTACHED TO A POINT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT PORTION OF SAID CABINET,
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-08-08 | 1970-02-07 | 1970-08-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-08 | 1974-02-07 | 1974-08-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-08 | 1978-02-07 | 1978-08-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |