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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2002
Masaru Ohkubo, Isesaki, JP;
Sanden Corporation, Gunma, JP;
Abstract
A vending machine has capabilities for moving an elevator and a product bucket so the product bucket faces a given product column containing products, then moving forward a conveyer belt of the given product column to carry a foremost product of the products placed in line on the conveyer belt into the product bucket. This vending machine has a product position adjustment apparatus for moving the conveyer belt of the given product column forward or backward to adjust a position of the front edge of a next foremost product on the conveyer belt to a given position after the foremost product in the given product column is carried into the product bucket.
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