US3413052A
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Automatic vending device
Assignee: Petrus Mr Schoenmakers
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Filing: 1964-11-24
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Granted: 1968-11-26
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Expires: 1984-11-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Petrus M R Schoenmakers
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 00:07
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F17/00; G07F17/0064; G07F17/0071; G07F11/00; G07F11/02; G07F11/04; G07F11/16; G07F13/00; G07F13/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
IN AN AUTOMATIC VENDING MACHINE HAVING MEANS FOR DELIVERING ITEMS TO BE VENDED, SAID DELIVERY MEANS COMPRISING AN ARM PIVOTALLY MOUNTED TO SAID MACHINE FOR RECEIVING THE ITEMS TO BE VENDED, AND A DELIVERY CHAMBER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ALTERNATELY OPEN AND CLOSED FIRST AND SECOND DOORS, RESPECTIVELY; SAID PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ARM HAVING AN END THEREOF HAVING ITEM HOLDING MEANS THERETO ATTACHED FOR RECEIVING AND HOLDING THE ITEMS TO BE VENDED; SAID ITEM HOLDING MEANS HAVING SPRING BIASED RELEASABLE CLAMPING MEANS INCLUDING LEVER MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN A FIRST AND SECOND POSITION FOR RELEASING SAID CLAMPING MEANS; AN ABUTMENT MEANS ON SAID MACHINE; SAID ABUTMENT MEANS BEING SO POSITIONED THAT WHEN SAID ITEM HOLDING MEANS IS WITHIN SAID DELIVERY CHAMBER, SAID LEVER MEANS IS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ABUTMENT MEANS AND MOVED TO ITS SECOND POSITION;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
134 words
IN AN AUTOMATIC VENDING MACHINE HAVING MEANS FOR DELIVERING ITEMS TO BE VENDED, SAID DELIVERY MEANS COMPRISING AN ARM PIVOTALLY MOUNTED TO SAID MACHINE FOR RECEIVING THE ITEMS TO BE VENDED, AND A DELIVERY CHAMBER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ALTERNATELY OPEN AND CLOSED FIRST AND SECOND DOORS, RESPECTIVELY; SAID PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ARM HAVING AN END THEREOF HAVING ITEM HOLDING MEANS THERETO ATTACHED FOR RECEIVING AND HOLDING THE ITEMS TO BE VENDED; SAID ITEM HOLDING MEANS HAVING SPRING BIASED RELEASABLE CLAMPING MEANS INCLUDING LEVER MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN A FIRST AND SECOND POSITION FOR RELEASING SAID CLAMPING MEANS; AN ABUTMENT MEANS ON SAID MACHINE; SAID ABUTMENT MEANS BEING SO POSITIONED THAT WHEN SAID ITEM HOLDING MEANS IS WITHIN SAID DELIVERY CHAMBER, SAID LEVER MEANS IS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ABUTMENT MEANS AND MOVED TO ITS SECOND POSITION;
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-11-26 | 1972-05-27 | 1972-11-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-11-26 | 1976-05-27 | 1976-11-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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