This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Sanden Retail Systems Corporation. Active years: 2023.
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Years Active: 2023
Title: Hiroshi Kudose: Inventor of an Automatic Column Setting Device
Introduction
Hiroshi Kudose is an inventor based in Isesaki, Japan, associated with Sanden Retail Systems Corporation. His work includes an invention designed to help configure article vending machines.
Latest Patents
Kudose is credited with 1 patent. His patent, “Automatic Column Setting Device for Article Vending Machine,” concerns a vending machine with a storage column that holds articles in a front-to-rear arrangement and a removable dispensing mechanism that releases them sequentially.
The device can be installed at different preset positions across the shelf. It detects the motor’s connection state to identify its installation position, then uses that information to determine the dispensing mechanism’s type and position. This supports automatic configuration of the machine’s columns.
Career Highlights
Kudose’s documented patent work focuses on vending-machine technology and the automatic identification of dispensing components. The invention is associated with Sanden Retail Systems Corporation.
Collaborations
Hironori Ito and Hideki Sadakata are identified as Kudose’s coworkers.
Conclusion
Hiroshi Kudose’s patent describes a practical approach to identifying and configuring vending-machine dispensing mechanisms, reflecting his contribution to automated retail equipment.
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