Vending machine
    1.
    发明授权
    Vending machine 失效
    售货机

    公开(公告)号:US6155455A

    公开(公告)日:2000-12-05

    申请号:US434295

    申请日:1999-11-05

    摘要: There is disclosed a vending machine in which a plurality of article columns are slant to be directed to a plurality of vending mechanisms, respectively. Each of the article columns is composed of a plurality of shelves for accommodating a row of articles. Each of the article columns is provided with a vending mechanism, so that articles of different kinds can be sold dependent on the number of the article columns. For this structure, at least one vending mechanism is set for an arbitrary one of article selection buttons. Thus, when the number of the article columns for accommodating the same kind of articles is set in accordance with the sales amount of the articles, different kinds of articles are sold out at an approximately same time.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种自动售货机,其中多个物品列分别倾斜以指向多个销售机构。 每个文章列由用于容纳一排物品的多个搁架组成。 每个文章列都提供有自动售货机构,以便可以根据文章列的数量出售不同种类的物品。 对于这种结构,至少一个售货机构被设置用于任意一个物品选择按钮。 因此,当根据物品的销售量设定用于容纳同一种物品的物品列的数量时,不同种类的物品在大致相同的时间被售出。

    Vending machine
    2.
    发明授权
    Vending machine 失效
    售货机

    公开(公告)号:US6019246A

    公开(公告)日:2000-02-01

    申请号:US153231

    申请日:1998-09-15

    摘要: There is disclosed a vending machine in which a plurality of article columns are slant to be directed to a plurality of vending mechanisms, respectively. Each of the article columns is composed of a plurality of shelves for accommodating a row of articles. Each of the article columns is provided with a vending mechanism, so that articles of different kinds can be sold dependent on the number or the article columns. For this structure, at least one vending mechanism is set for an arbitrary one of article selection buttons. Thus, when the number of the article columns for accommodating the same kind of articles is set in accordance with the sales amount of the articles, different kinds of articles are sold out at an approximately same time.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种自动售货机,其中多个物品列分别倾斜以指向多个销售机构。 每个文章列由用于容纳一排物品的多个搁架组成。 每个文章列都提供有自动售货机构,以便可以根据数量或文章列出售不同种类的物品。 对于这种结构,至少一个售货机构被设置用于任意一个物品选择按钮。 因此,当根据物品的销售量设定用于容纳同一种物品的物品列的数量时,不同种类的物品在大致相同的时间被售出。

    Vending machine
    3.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US5848726A

    公开(公告)日:1998-12-15

    申请号:US724247

    申请日:1996-09-30

    摘要: There is disclosed a vending machine in which a plurality of article columns are slant to be directed to a plurality of vending mechanisms, respectively. Each of the article columns is composed of a plurality of shelves for accommodating a row of articles. Each of the article columns is provided with a vending mechanism, so that articles of different kinds can be sold dependent on the number of the article columns. For this structure, at least one vending mechanism is set for an arbitrary one of article selection buttons. Thus, when the number of the article columns for accommodating the same kind of articles is set in accordance with the sales amount of the articles, different kinds of articles are sold out at an approximately same time.

    Product carry-out apparatus for vending machine
    4.
    发明授权
    Product carry-out apparatus for vending machine 失效
    自动售货机的产品进出装置

    公开(公告)号:US06513678B2

    公开(公告)日:2003-02-04

    申请号:US09821751

    申请日:2001-03-30

    IPC分类号: B65G6502

    CPC分类号: G07F11/26

    摘要: Disclosed is a product carry-out apparatus for a vending machine, adapted for carrying a product, which has been delivered downward from a product housing within a vending machine body at the time of selling, in a diagonally upward and forward direction and then carrying out the product to a product take-out port. The apparatus comprises: a conveyor which is rotatable about the rear end between a forward and upward inclined position for selling and a substantially horizontal position for maintenance and, at the time of selling, at the position for selling, receives, on its upper surface, the product delivered from the product housing and carries the product in a diagonally upward and forward direction; and a support for holding the conveyor at the position for selling or at the position for maintenance. By virtue of this construction, the space defined by the product housing and the carrying mechanism can be easily increased according to need while maintaining the number of products housed in the product housing, and, thus, changing the setting of the delivery port of the product housing and the maintenance of the product housing and the carrying mechanism can be easily performed.

    摘要翻译: 本发明公开了一种用于自动售货机的产品进出装置,其适于承载从销售时的自动售货机主体内的产品外壳沿对角线向前和向前方向向下传送的产品,然后执行 该产品到产品外出口。 该装置包括:输送机,其能够围绕后端在向前倾斜位置和向上倾斜位置之间转动以进行销售,并且在销售时在销售时在其上表面上接收基本上水平的维护位置, 产品从产品外壳交付并沿对角线向前和向前运送产品; 以及用于将输送机保持在销售位置或在维护位置的支撑件。 通过这种结构,可以根据需要容易地增加由产品外壳和承载机构限定的空间,同时保持容纳在产品外壳中的产品的数量,从而改变产品的输送口的设置 可以容易地进行外壳和产品外壳的维护以及搬运机构。

    Product housing apparatus and product housing method for vending machine
    5.
    发明授权
    Product housing apparatus and product housing method for vending machine 失效
    自动售货机的产品外壳设备和产品外壳方法

    公开(公告)号:US06520604B1

    公开(公告)日:2003-02-18

    申请号:US09705937

    申请日:2000-11-06

    IPC分类号: A47F100

    CPC分类号: G07F11/42 G07F9/10

    摘要: A product housing apparatus for a vending machine, for housing therein a plurality of products arranged in the longitudinal direction, the product housing apparatus comprising: a product passage defined by a product rack horizontally extended in the longitudinal direction and left and right partition walls which face each other while leaving a space therebetween in the lateral direction, are extended upward from the product rack, and are extended parallel to each other in the longitudinal direction, the plurality of products being housed in the product passage in the state of being arranged in the longitudinal direction and being abutted against each other; and a convex member which is provided between the left and right partition walls of the product rack so as to extend along the product passage and locks the plurality of products so as to be held in a laid state and in a position inclined on the lower right direction and/or the lower left direction. By virtue of this constitution, inexpensive product housing apparatus and product housing method for a vending machine are provided which can house, in a product passage horizontally extended in the longitudinal direction, various products including, for example, thin products, bagged products, and wrapped products, in the state of being arranged in the longitudinal direction, and, at the same time, can properly and surely deliver the products.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于自动贩卖机的产品收纳装置,用于容纳沿纵向方向布置的多个产品,所述产品收纳装置包括:由沿纵向水平延伸的产品货架限定的产品通道和面向 彼此在横向方向上留下空间的同时从产品齿条向上延伸,并且在长度方向上彼此平行地延伸,多个产品以布置在产品通道中的状态容纳在产品通道中 纵向并相互抵接; 以及凸部,其设置在所述产品架的所述左右分隔壁之间,以沿着所述产品通道延伸并锁定所述多个产品以便保持在放置状态并且在倾斜于右下方的位置 方向和/或左下方向。 通过这种结构,提供了一种用于自动售货机的便宜的产品收纳装置和产品收纳方法,其可以在沿纵向方向水平延伸的产品通道中容纳各种产品,包括例如薄产品,袋装产品和包装 产品在沿纵向布置的状态下,并且同时可以适当且可靠地输送产品。

    Apparatuses for selecting product in vending machine
    6.
    发明授权
    Apparatuses for selecting product in vending machine 失效
    在自动售货机中选择产品的设备

    公开(公告)号:US06401969B1

    公开(公告)日:2002-06-11

    申请号:US09688929

    申请日:2000-10-17

    IPC分类号: G07F1100

    CPC分类号: G07F9/02

    摘要: An apparatus for selecting a product in a vending machine by inputting a contemplated product number selected from product numbers assigned to respective types of products, comprises: a ten key for inputting a product number; a correction button which is operated in the course of or after the operation of the ten key to permit the product number to be re-input; an OK button which is operated after the completion of the operation of the ten key to establish the selection of the product; LED which can light up the ten key, the correction button, and the OK button separately from one another; and a control circuit for controlling LED in such a manner that the ten key, the correction button, and the OK button are successively lighted up according to the operating procedure. By virtue of this constitution, according to the apparatus for selecting a product in a vending machine, for example, when a purchaser buys a product in a vending machine by inputting a product number, advantageously, the purchaser can easily, quickly and clearly understand the operation for buying the product and consequently can smoothly and quickly buy the contemplated product.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于通过输入从分配给各种类型的产品的商品编号中选择的预期产品编号来选择自动售货机中的产品的装置,包括:用于输入商品编号的十键; 在十键操作过程中或之后操作以允许重新输入产品编号的校正按钮; 一个OK按钮,在完成十键操作后进行操作,以建立产品的选择; LED可以分开照亮十键,校正按钮和OK按钮; 以及控制电路,用于按照操作步骤将十键,校正按钮和OK按钮依次点亮的方式控制LED。 根据该结构,根据用于在自动售货机中选择产品的装置,例如,当购买者通过输入商品号码在自动售货机中购买产品时,有利地,购买者可以容易地,快速和清楚地理解 因此可以顺利并且快速地购买预期的产品。

    Product carry-out apparatus for vending machine

    公开(公告)号:US06499623B2

    公开(公告)日:2002-12-31

    申请号:US09819602

    申请日:2001-03-29

    IPC分类号: G07F1100

    CPC分类号: G07F11/10

    摘要: A product carry-out apparatus for a vending machine is provided which comprises: a chute which is provided below the product housing and is inclined in an upward and forward direction; a pair of left and right drive mechanisms which are provided respectively at left and right both ends of the chute and comprise front and rear sprockets respectively rotatably provided around the front and rear ends of the chute, and each have a chain put and wound on the front and rear sprockets; a drive source, such as a motor, for rotatively driving at least one of the front and rear sprockets; and a product pushing rod which is mounted over a portion between the chains respectively in the pair of drive mechanisms and, in addition, pushes a product, dropped onto the chute, from behind while being moved above the chute along the chute upon the rotation of the chain. By virtue of the above construction, the product carry-out apparatus for a vending machine can quickly and surely carry out a product, which has been delivered and dropped from a product housing, to a product take-out port provided at a relatively high position.