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BUTTER PAT DISPENSER

  • US 3,558,006 A
  • Filed: 11/18/1968
  • Issued: 01/26/1971
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/1968
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A dispenser for individual food pat packages comprising:

  • a housing member having a vertically disposed cavity and a frontal opening for affording communication between the vertically disposed cavity and the exterior of the housing;

    a cover for the vertically disposed cavity;

    a removable chute adapted to fit within the vertically disposed cavity and to accommodate a stack of individual food pat packages, with the bottom food pat package of the stack arranged in alignment with the frontal opening in the housing;

    means for refrigerating the stack of food pat packages;

    means for positively dispensing the bottom food pat package from the stack through the frontal opening in the housing;

    a chamber in the bottom of the housing for housing the means for dispensing the food pat packages and wherein the means for positively dispensing the individual food pat packages from the stack is comprised of a mechanism compressed of a pivotally mounted lever;

    a dispenser slide carriage arranged for sliding from the rear to the front of the dispenser in the horizontal plane of the food pat package at the bottom of the stack of food pat packages;

    means on the dispenser slide carriage for engaging the rear edge of the bottom food pat package as the slide carriage moves to the front of the dispenser; and

    a bellcrank connecting the lever and the dispenser slide carriage respectively for concomitant movement whereby depression of the finger operated lever will translate the dispenser slide carriage forwardly.

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