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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 1992

Filed:

Apr. 16, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kenji Nishiumi, Sakado, JP;

Shusuke Sumi, Tsurugashima, JP;

Kenji Nakajima, Ogose, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
194318 ; 194217 ;
Abstract

A controller for an automatic vending machine in which the specification for each of a plurality of countries is set easily. If a country setting switch sets a specification for a desired country, parameter values corresponding to the specification are read from a memory and elements required for changing the specification are controlled in accordance with the parameter values. The parameter values include, for example, respective threshold levels for the inserted coins for each of the countries and the values indicative of the distributing manners to distribute the respective inserted coins for each of the countries.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nishiumi, Kenji. (1992). Controller for an automatic vending machine (U.S. Patent No. 5154272). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5154272

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