Dispensing unit for vending machines

US4768680A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Sielaff GmbH & Co. Automatenbau Herrieden · DE

Inventors

• Bernd Mehlan · Herrieden, DE
• Erich Stiefel · Lichtenau, DE
• Josef Bayer · Herrieden, DE
• Klaus Lechner · Pretzfeld, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 28, 1987
• Grant date: Sep 6, 1988
• Expiry date: Jan 28, 2007

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G07F11/24
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A dispensing unit with a pair of product containing shaft for bottles or cans, can dispense two different types of product per shaft pair and has a high storage capacity while being compactly built. To this end a common element is assigned to a shaft pair which element can be rotated from a resting position, selectively to the right or left.