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Inert gas dispenser for propane tanks

  • US 6,761,194 B1
  • Filed: 11/25/2003
  • Issued: 07/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/25/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A dispenser of tanks, said tanks have top dispensing ends, comprising:

  • a cabinet with multiple storage compartments to store and dispense filled tanks and to receive and store empty tanks, said compartments each being sized to receive a single tank;

    a plurality of doors hingedly mounted to said cabinet and movable to and from open positions allowing access to said compartments and closed positions limiting access to said compartments;

    a plurality of fluid operated locks associated with said doors and said cabinet releasably locking said doors in said closed positions; and

    , a fluid control apparatus located remotely from said cabinet and connected to said locks to unlock via fluid said fluid operated locks allowing said doors to move to said open positions.

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