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Coin vending machine

  • US 3,163,327 A
  • Filed: 07/09/1962
  • Issued: 12/29/1964
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/09/1962
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A COIN VENDING MACHINE COMPRISING A CASING, A MAGAZINE MOUNTED IN SAID CASING, THE MAGAZINE BEING FORMED WITH GUIDES DEFINING A PLURALITY OF COLUMNS IN WHICH THE ARTICLES TO BE DELIVERED BY THE MACHINE CAN BE STACKED, AN ARTICLE DELIVERY MECHANISM AND RELEASE MECHANISM OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO INSERTION OF THE CORRECT COINAGE INTO THE MACHINE TO RELEASE THE ARTICLE DELIVERY MECHANISM AND DELIVER THE LOWERMOST ARTICLE FROM A COLUMN, AND IN WHICH:

  • (A) THE ARTICLE DELIVERY MECHANISM INCLUDES A ROTATABLE SPINDLE HAVING SPACED ARTICLE EJECTOR FINGERS AND MEANS TO ACTUATE AND SPINDLE, (B) SAID MAGAZINE HAVING MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID SPINDLE TO PIVOTALLY MOUNT AND MAGAZINE ON SAID SPINDLE, (C) THE MAGAZINE AND CASING ARE PROVIDED WITH COOPERATING MEANS ADAPTED TO ENABLE THE MAGAZINE TO

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