DE69826305D1 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zum verkaufen von erzeugnissen - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zum verkaufen von erzeugnissen

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DE69826305D1
DE69826305D1 DE69826305T DE69826305T DE69826305D1 DE 69826305 D1 DE69826305 D1 DE 69826305D1 DE 69826305 T DE69826305 T DE 69826305T DE 69826305 T DE69826305 T DE 69826305T DE 69826305 D1 DE69826305 D1 DE 69826305D1
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W Sorensen
E Skavnak
F Gotich
Scott Hudis
A Lotspeich
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Crane and Co Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/38—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which the magazines are horizontal
    • G07F11/42—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which the magazines are horizontal the articles being delivered by motor-driven means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/04—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other
    • G07F11/16—Delivery means
    • G07F11/163—Delivery means characterised by blocking access to the output bins
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/04—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other
    • G07F11/16—Delivery means
    • G07F11/165—Delivery means using xyz-picker or multi-dimensional article picking arrangements
    • G07F11/1653—Delivery means using xyz-picker or multi-dimensional article picking arrangements the picking arrangements being collecting buckets
DE69826305T 1997-10-14 1998-10-07 Vorrichtung und verfahren zum verkaufen von erzeugnissen Expired - Lifetime DE69826305T2 (de)

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US949366 1997-10-14
US08/949,366 US6230930B1 (en) 1997-10-14 1997-10-14 Apparatus and method for vending products
PCT/US1998/021144 WO1999019849A1 (en) 1997-10-14 1998-10-07 Apparatus and method for vending products

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AT (1) ATE276562T1 (de)
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