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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2011
Applicants:
Thomas P. Howell, Suwanee, GA (US);
Gerard E. Insolia, Atlanta, GA (US);
Michael Alan Masters, Atlanta, GA (US);
Ryan Lee West, Newnan, GA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas P. Howell, Suwanee, GA (US);
Gerard E. Insolia, Atlanta, GA (US);
Michael Alan Masters, Atlanta, GA (US);
Ryan Lee West, Newnan, GA (US);
Assignee:
The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 11/02 (2006.01); B65G 59/00 (2006.01); G07F 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 9/026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vending machine for dispensing a number of products. The vending machine may include a transparent panel, a number of visible product columns, a number of non-visible product columns, and a product delivery system.