Patent · US Active

Dispensing system

US7708154B2 · kind B2 · utility

11Cited by
79References
15Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 31, 2006
Grant dateMay 4, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 23, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F1/126
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a dispensing system (for dispensing a product) that helps prevent theft, while also providing a simple, easy to manufacture advancing or pushing system that advances product forward. In certain embodiments, the system comprises a base having a back portion, a platform having a track, a flexible plastic pushing device with a connecting end and a pushing end, wherein the connecting end is attached to the back portion of the base, and wherein the pushing end slides along the platform track to advance product to be dispensed forward, and a hood that covers the base.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.