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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Bandai Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hajime Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsushi Ikarashi, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuo Kurokawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihiro Murakami, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
BANDAI CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 11/16 (2006.01); G07F 11/00 (2006.01); G07F 11/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 11/16 (2013.01); G07F 11/00 (2013.01); G07F 11/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
An article accommodation unit which can be attached to an article supply device, comprises a main body capable of accommodating articles in a state where the articles are laminated; an operation portion provided in the main body; and a lock portion provided in the main body and capable of locking the operation portion so as not to perform a certain operation, wherein the lock portion is configured so as to be able to release a lock of the operation portion on condition that the article accommodation unit is attached to the article supply device.