发明名称 |
Multiple drawer and compartment vending |
摘要 |
A multi-drawer and doored vending system in which each drawer has one or a plurality of compartments each holding an items to be vended, and each doored compartment contains at least one item for vending. Drawer control is provided by a drawer opening and position control system comprising an array of spaced apart control tabs on each drawer, a drawer lock and release assembly, and a progressively movable drawer position control bar to control drawer opening in conjunction with the control tabs. Each doored compartment also employs a lock and release assembly. A control system is provided to control user interface, to maintain product inventory counts and to control the vending process. This involves verifying the identity of a user seeking to obtain a vended item, verifying any other system or pre-vend requirements, and permits limited access to a drawer and compartment corresponding to an approved vend selection. An item return compartment is also included
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申请公布号 |
US2010106291(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2010.04.29 |
申请号 |
US20080289270 |
申请日期 |
2008.10.23 |
申请人 |
AUTOMATED MERCHANDISING SYSTEMS, INC. |
发明人 |
CAMPBELL DAVID M.;LOIGNON MARCUS A.;SMITH MICHAEL V.;BUKCHIN YARON |
分类号 |
G06F17/00;A47B88/12;A47B96/06;B65D83/00;E05B65/44;F25D11/00;G05B23/02 |
主分类号 |
G06F17/00 |
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