Patent · US Expired

Motorized hand-held transportable dispenser for dispensing disc-shaped objects one at a time

US5603429A · kind A · utility

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7References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 31, 1995
Grant dateFeb 18, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 31, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2583/0495
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transportable, hand-held motorized dispenser having an amusement characteristic includes a disc-shaped housing of a top shell and a bottom shell and a motor driven turntable mounted for unidirectional rotation therein. The housing defines a recess for receiving compartments defined by the turntable for transporting objects supplied to the turntable through an entry slot and for dispensing the objects through a dispensing slot in the wall of the housing, one at a time.

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