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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2008
Applicant:
Scott B. Hudis, Stillwater, MN (US);
Inventor:
Scott B. Hudis, Stillwater, MN (US);
Assignee:
Crane Merchandising Systems, Inc., Bridgeton, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lighting system for a vending machine is provided. The lighting system includes an LED light source extending along a first inner surface of the vending machine and a reflective surface extending along a second inner surface of the vending machine. The reflective surface is capable of reflecting light emitted by the light source in one direction in order to provide light to the interior of the vending machine from multiple directions.