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7604451 |
Feed mechanism and method for feeding minute items
A feeding mechanism and method for feeding minute items, such as capacitors, resistors, or solder preforms. The mechanism is adapted to receive a plurality of the randomly-positioned and...
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7461759 |
Fork based transport storage system for pharmaceutical unit of use dispenser
A medicament storage and dispensing system ( 10 ) operable for storing and dispensing products ( 12 ) such as pre-packaged pharmaceutical boxes and/or bottles and broadly includes a cabinet ( 14 );...
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7454885 |
Tray to tube manual exchanger
A tray to tube manual exchanger is disclosed herein. The manual exchanger includes a tray-fastening module and a bi-axle-rotating module. The tray-fastening module includes a tray-fastening member,...
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7402280 |
Automatic crucible and sample loading system and method
A crucible and sample handling system and method provides a crucible-holding cartridge which is prepackaged to hold a plurality of crucibles. Upon removal of an end cap exposing an exit aperture,...
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7377401 |
Dispenser mechanism for dispensing multiple products
The present invention is directed towards improved dispenser mechanisms that can dispense two or more products contained in one or more storage containers. In one embodiment, the dispenser...
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7334699 |
Filler assembly for medication dispenser
A filler assembly capable of filling unit-of-use medication containers or dispensers. In an embodiment, the filler assembly includes a generally trough-shaped top with a generally horizontal bottom...
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7258247 |
Automated condiment dispensing system
An automated system for dispensing condiment packets includes a magazine for storing a stack of condiment packets and a dispenser for metering out those condiment packets. Multiple magazines and...
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7234609 |
Article dispensing system and method for same
An article dispensing machine and article transport storage unit are shown that permit articles slated for inventory to be delivered in secure manner from a centralized inventory supply center to...
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7228989 |
High efficiency beverage vending machine
The invention provides a vending machine for cooling food products. The vending machine includes a housing defining an interior. The vending machine also includes a plurality of holding members...
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7178688 |
Portable medication dispenser
A medication dispensing system ( 10 ) includes a portable securable container ( 42 ), and a mechanism ( 12, 13, 14, 16, 19 ) for dispensing a dosage of solid medication. The system further...
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6980886 |
Vending machine
A vending machine capable of selecting any one of a first of a fourth mode which make it possible to carry out a commodity and a prize and a fifth mode which makes it possible to carry out only a...
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6655902 |
Apparatus for stacking elongated members
An apparatus for transferring rows of side-by-side elongated members from a conveyor to a stacking platform to form bundles. A plurality of parallel stacker arms are displaceable in a direction...
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6571987 |
Tool for arranging a plurality of rolling columns
A tool is designed to arrange a plurality of rolling columns and is formed of a housing, a pushing member, and a bottom board. The housing is provided with an interior for housing a plurality of...
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6535637 |
Pharmaceutical pill recognition and verification system
A method of dispensing a prescribed medication, in pill form, and verifying that the medication dispensed is the prescribed medication. A medication identified from a prescription (P) is dispensed...
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6497083 |
Packaging apparatus
Apparatus for feeding items of pharmaceutical product to pockets in a continuously travelling web for the production of blister packs has a plurality of product delivery chutes mounted on a moving...
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6253954 |
Article storage/dispensing device for vending machine
There is provided n article storage/dispensing device for a vending machine. Each article rack for storing articles has an article passage for storing the articles in a horizontal row, and a...
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6059142 |
Apparatus and method for vending multiple products
A vending apparatus for and method of vending multiple products includes a master vending machine which utilizes money handling and changing components as well as a selection component and...
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5924595 |
Vending machine rotor
A vending machine rotor is provided which allows for the holding and subsequent dispensing of two or more bottles from a vending machine. The vending machine rotor provides a reservoir which...
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5829632 |
Flexible band pharmaceutical product feeder gate assembly
A gate assembly, for a dedicated feeder sub-system in a pharmaceutical product packaging system, includes a flexible gating structure. Product feed tubes leading from a product bin to a packaging...
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5782379 |
Artificial fingernail dispensing device
A device for dispensing and holding artificial fingernails for decoration includes a housing having an upper work platform, and a plurality of magazine assemblies disposed within the housing. Each...
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5782377 |
Article dispensing and positioning device
An article dispensing and positioning device is disclosed in which a plurality of rectangular articles such as dominos or the like are placed on a flat surface in a plurality of parallel rows and...
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5667097 |
Multiple pill dispensing unit
An apparatus for housing multiple shapes and sizes of pills and simultaneously dispensing a single pill of each type, the apparatus comprising a vertically oriented support structure with an upper,...
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5660305 |
Automatic prescription dispensing system
In an automatic prescription dispensing system, a multiplicity of pill dispensers dispensing the pills of different prescriptions are arranged in columns and rows. A conveyer organizes open and...
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5588792 |
Pipette tip rack loader
An apparatus for loading multiple pipette tips into laboratory storage boxes. The apparatus is principally composed of a dispenser that may be positioned above a box housing a pipette insert-rack....
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5450982 |
Filter change mechanism
A filter change mechanism is disclosed. The mechanism includes a filter dispensing device, a device for releasably clamping a filter in a fluid line, a filter discharge device. Also included in the...
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5377865 |
Dispenser for flat objects
A dispenser for dispensing flat objects, particularly susceptibility or sensitivity test discs (38), from a stack of similar objects housed in a cartridge (22) comprises a body portion (10); a...
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5370495 |
Apparatus for protecting the exterior of stacked disks
An apparatus for sequentially releasing computer disks from a stack includes a hopper and a pusher member for sliding a lowermost disk from beneath the stack. A next lowermost disk is held at an...
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5368187 |
Method and apparatus for dispensing materials from blister packages
A dispenser and method for dispensing materials from a blister pack of one or more blister cards. A single blister card having a plurality of blisters thereon can be used with other blister cards...
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5277331 |
Vending machine for dispensing spherical objects
An apparatus for vending spherical objects such as golf balls including a housing from which the balls are loaded onto the upper end of an inclined row of parallel tracks thereby forming a column...
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5176287 |
Can vending machine
A can vending machine provides a pair of vertical serpentine passages which can be loaded from a single access area. Serpentine passages are defined by cantilever declined shelves which are...
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5127544 |
Method and apparatus for handling buns and meat patties
An automatic sandwich preparation system including a meat patty and bun storage and delivery system. The patty system includes a number of canisters containing meat patties mounted on a carrousel...
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5108005 |
Method and apparatus for automatically dispensing items from shelves
A method for automatically dispensing items from shelves includes the steps of orienting magazines for a particular type of item horizontally in multi-tier shelves in such a way that removal...
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5027698 |
Ice cream vending machine
A vending machine stores a plurality of cups that are filled with primary food products and sealed with covers, and on command, dispenses one cup from the plurality of cups, removes the cover from...
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4991829 |
Method for controlling two interrelated transport means and machine thus controlled, especially a personal banking machine
A method and personal banking machine is described by which two items such as cash and statement can be issued simultaneously through one and the same gate. The optimum point in time is determined...
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4952109 |
Modular feeding tray for vibrating conveyors
An apparatus for advancing a plurality of components comprising a vibrating feed tray, having a plurality of interchangeable modular troughs, each sized to receive a component of a particular size....
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4948011 |
Method and apparatus for destacking containers
An apparatus and method for destacking and dispensing cup-like containers, such as for use in association with an automated product packaging machine, are disclosed. The apparatus includes pairs of...
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4861085 |
Pin transfer apparatus
An apparatus for transferring headed pins includes a frame having a pair of spaced, parallel side rails and an end plate secured between the side rails at one end thereof. A pair of plates are...
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4714397 |
Automatic parts feeder
An automatic parts feeder has a bed, a base movable on the bed in a first direction, a hopper assembly mounted on the base, a delivery mechanism, a transfer mechanism, and a supply mechanism for...
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4712712 |
Ball dispensing apparatus and method
An apparatus and a method for simultaneously dispensing a plurality of golf balls are disclosed. A housing member having a plurality of guide members therein is provided for guiding the plurality...
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4690301 |
Apparatus for individually depositing articles
An apparatus for individually depositing articles comprises a cylinder with a plurality of accommodating apertures, each of which is adapted to accommodate a single article only from a supply. The...
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4688978 |
Component distribution device
A component distribution device comprises a base structure disposed within an effective working region of component supply points, and a pallet engageable with and disengageable from the base...
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4645093 |
Vending apparatus for vending individual servings of ice cream
An apparatus for vending individual servings of ice cream at the demand and selection of a vendee. The apparatus includes a money activate switch for being closed when a predetermined amount of...
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4588108 |
Apparatus for dispensing spherical objects
The disclosure relates to an apparatus which is applicable such as, for example, an automatic golf ball dispenser, and comprises a ball magazine floor which consists of a number of tracks for golf...
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4518302 |
System and process for automatic stacking, storage and withdrawal of packaged merchandise in large warehouses
A system and process for the automatic stacking, storage and withdrawal of packaged merchandise in large warehouses, the handling of the merchandise being controlled by a computer, so that the...
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4502611 |
Amalgam dispensing device
A device for storing and dispensing mercury and tablets comprising: (a) a housing having a main discharge port; (b) a normally closed mercury reservoir extending from the housing, the...
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4501528 |
System for automatic stacking, storage and withdrawal of packaged merchandise in large warehouses
A system for the automatic stacking, storage and withdrawal of packaged merchandise in large warehouses, the handling of the merchandise being controlled by a computer, so that the merchandise is...
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4497604 |
Apparatus and method for supplying electrode plates in the assembly of battery cell elements
An apparatus and method for supplying electrode plates in the assembly of battery cell elements. The apparatus includes a shuttle feed device for containing a plurality of stacks of electrode...
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4480369 |
Gripping tool
Stressing tendons used in prestressing concrete are generally anchored to the concrete by wedge plates which are embedded in the concrete. The anchorage is accomplished by the use of gripping...
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4462737 |
Device for advancing parts contained in magazines
Electrical and/or electronic parts are advanced simultaneously in a plurality of magazine tubes which are arranged in a matrix of openings in a grid. A holder below the magazine matrix contains...
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4451324 |
Apparatus for placing chip type circuit elements on a board
An apparatus for locating chip type circuit elements on a printed circuit board includes an accommodating assembly for temporarily storing said circuit elements supplied from hoppers, a movable...
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