Lottery ticket dispenser with side-by-side engaging members

摘要

Disclosed is a display and dispensing lottery ticket dispenser designed to be attached in a side-by-side relationship with a similar type dispenser. More particularly, this invention relates to a lottery ticket dispenser that has side engagement members for attaching two dispensers together.

主权项

1. A lottery ticket dispensing unit comprising:
(a) a body having a front wall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall, a floor, a roof and an opening opposite said front wall; (b) a door pivotally attached to said body for closing said opening; (c) spaced apart first upper and lower flanges on the exterior of said first sidewall, with said first upper flange forming a “U”-shaped upwardly facing channel and said first lower flange forming a “U”-shaped downwardly facing channel; and (d) spaced apart second upper and lower flanges on the exterior of said second sidewall, with said second upper flange forming a “U”-shaped downward facing channel and said second lower flange forming a “U”-shaped upwardly facing channel, wherein said first upper and lower flanges are “L”-shaped flanges having bases extending from the first side wall and wedge shaped walls extending from the bases, the wedge shaped walls having a varying thickness forming inclined surfaces which create an angle with the first sidewall so the U-shaped channels of the first upper and lower flanges have a varying width along a length of the first upper and lower flanges.