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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2002
Applicant:
David M. Uland, Granville, OH (US);
Inventor:
David M. Uland, Granville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Label Corporation, Algoma, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F007/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Variably printed media units from an uninterrupted supply are dispensed from vending machines in association with the dispensing of products or services from the machines. The media units, which can take a variety of forms including coupons, vouchers, tickets, collector cards, game pieces, pull tabs, stickers, and web decoders, promote the sales of products or services from the vending machines or other preferably local sales outlets.