DEVICES FOR DISPENSING ARTICLES

摘要

A device for dispensing articles comprises a container for articles, a housing for receiving the container comprising a storage region for articles, dispensing means operable to dispense an article from the storage region, operation of the dispensing means being arranged to move an article from a holding position to a dispensing position, means responsive to operation of the dispensing means for counting the number of operations, the counting means being operable only when an article is dispensed, and means for resisting removal of the container from the housing until all the articles have been dispensed.