Title:
PRODUCT STOWING DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC VENDING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/161808
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Disclosed is a product stowing device for an automatic vending machine provided with a product rack (20) which has a plurality of product storage columns (21) provided in proximity in a row arrangement along a left to right direction, and a bucket (40) which is capable of receiving and passing a product (W) from a prescribed product storage column (21). The bucket (40) is provided with: a storing member (42) which is swingably disposed on a bucket main body (41) which is a frame body, wherein the storing member (42) is stored inside the bucket main body (41) under its own weight in a receiving orientation when in a normal state, and swings and releases a bottom surface allowing for delivery of the product (W) when a pin member (433) which is a component of the bucket (40) abuts a protrusion member (10), thereby placing the storing member in a delivery orientation; and a defining well (427) which urges the storing member (42) into a delivery orientation according to the weight of the product (W) when a product (W) is received from the product storing column (21).
Inventors:
OONO YUUKI (JP)
UEDA NORIHIRO (JP)
KASAI TAKESHI (JP)
NAKAJIMA KEIICHI (JP)
MURAYAMA TATSUO (JP)
UEDA NORIHIRO (JP)
KASAI TAKESHI (JP)
NAKAJIMA KEIICHI (JP)
MURAYAMA TATSUO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2010/060836
Publication Date:
December 29, 2011
Filing Date:
June 25, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FUJI ELECTRIC RETAIL SYSTEMS (JP)
OONO YUUKI (JP)
UEDA NORIHIRO (JP)
KASAI TAKESHI (JP)
NAKAJIMA KEIICHI (JP)
MURAYAMA TATSUO (JP)
OONO YUUKI (JP)
UEDA NORIHIRO (JP)
KASAI TAKESHI (JP)
NAKAJIMA KEIICHI (JP)
MURAYAMA TATSUO (JP)
International Classes:
G07F11/00
Foreign References:
JP2009093480A | 2009-04-30 | |||
JP2008310810A | 2008-12-25 | |||
JPH08202935A | 1996-08-09 | |||
JPH10302140A | 1998-11-13 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2587459A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SAKAI, HIROAKI (JP)
Hiroaki Sakai (JP)
Hiroaki Sakai (JP)
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