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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2007
Daniel S. Carter, Fresno, CA (US);
Christopher R. Craven, Fresno, CA (US);
Walid H. El-aouar, Clovis, CA (US);
Craig R Greiner, Fresno, CA (US);
Larry E Hieb, Fresno, CA (US);
Dean W James, Clovis, CA (US);
Sandra L Southard, Clovis, CA (US);
Rolando S. Williams, Madera, CA (US);
Daniel S. Carter, Fresno, CA (US);
Christopher R. Craven, Fresno, CA (US);
Walid H. El-Aouar, Clovis, CA (US);
Craig R Greiner, Fresno, CA (US);
Larry E Hieb, Fresno, CA (US);
Dean W James, Clovis, CA (US);
Sandra L Southard, Clovis, CA (US);
Rolando S. Williams, Madera, CA (US);
SandenVendo America, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
This invention is a vending machine and components parts that include a product retrieval and delivery system deployed within a uniquely designed, insulated cabinet that includes an adjustable ventilation system, and a conveniently located compact, easily removable modular climate control unit. A unique product delivery port and chute are provided as part of the cabinet. Related methods are also disclosed.