| 序号 | 专利名 | 申请号 | 申请日 | 公开（公告）号 | 公开（公告）日 | 发明人 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | Item dispensing apparatus | US14961606 | 2015-12-07 | US09576418B2 | 2017-02-21 | Robert Fitzgerald; Kyle Joiner; Joel Eisler; Ward Broom; Keith Stallings; Jason Farah |
| Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a dispenser configured for storing one or more items and dispensing the stored items to authorized users. According to various embodiments, the dispenser generally includes a housing defining an interior portion dimensioned to receive a plurality of items and an access assembly configured to prevent unauthorized user access to the interior portion of the dispenser while providing selective access to certain items in response to input received from an authorized user. According to various embodiments, the access assembly comprises a pair of flexible barriers coupled to a sliding door assembly, which includes one or more lockable access doors. Together, the door assembly and flexible barriers prevent access to the interior of the dispenser when in a locked configuration and permit access to certain items when in an unlocked configuration. | ||||||
| 142 | Product management display system with trackless pusher mechanism | US14326588 | 2014-07-09 | US09498057B2 | 2016-11-22 | Stephen N. Hardy |
| A product management display system for merchandising product on a shelf includes using a trackless pusher mechanism that travels along a surface on which product is placed and one or more dividers for separating product into rows. The one or more dividers may be engaged to a front rail in two different conditions, locked and unlocked. In a locked condition, the relationship between the divider and the front rail resists alteration in any direction with respect to each other. In the unlocked condition, the dividers may be freely slid laterally along the front rail, while remaining perpendicular to the front rail. The one or more dividers may lock to the front rail through the use of corresponding teeth, resilient surfaces, a locking tab, a locking bar and/or a cam. | ||||||
| 143 | Product management display system | US14802549 | 2015-07-17 | US09486088B2 | 2016-11-08 | Stephen N. Hardy; Tony DiPaolo; John Pirone; Stuart Parsons |
| A product management display system for merchandising product on a shelf includes a divider secured to a support structure, a pusher to move product, a barrier, and a low product indicator device comprising a protruding portion. The protruding portion is configured to extend forward of the barrier when an amount of product positioned on the top surface of the divider floor or on the shelf is low. | ||||||
| 144 | Product Securement and Management System | US15165470 | 2016-05-26 | US20160270559A1 | 2016-09-22 | Tony Dipaolo; John Wildman; Stephen N. Hardy |
| A merchandising system that improves the merchandising of product by limiting the number and the frequency with which product can be removed from, for example, a merchandising shelf. The merchandising system may include a base configured to support product and a housing configured to engage the base. The housing may comprise a top wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a front retaining wall. The merchandise system may be configured to hold a number of products, such as cans (for example, baby formula cans) in the merchandise system that would be accessible to the customer one at a time out of the front of the merchandise system. The front of each merchandise system may include its own individual security window attached to the merchandise system that allows the customer to remove one can at a time. | ||||||
| 145 | Modular Counter Services Dispensing System | US15046628 | 2016-02-18 | US20160242576A1 | 2016-08-25 | Katie Babcock; Leah Ujda; William Dorr; Kenny Hsieh; Vladlena Belozerova; Stephanie Galligan; Michael Young |
| A food services accessories and consumable user products dispensing system that includes a number of interchangeable modules that selectively cooperate with interchangeable and connectable mount devices. In a preferred embodiment, one or more of the material containers and/or mounting structures include an aesthetic overlay for manipulating the appearance of the dispensing system and/or configuring the dispensing system to better correlate to the aesthetic appearance of the environment. | ||||||
| 146 | DISPLAY RACK | US14764850 | 2014-01-29 | US20160058205A1 | 2016-03-03 | Flavio Da Silva; Christoph Hopfenzitz; Alexander Seestaller |
| A display rack (1) for products (P), such as baked goods for example, has at least one removal chamber (4), which is arranged next to the presentation chamber (2), for the products (P), so that the products (P) can be clearly seen in the presentation chamber (2) from a removal chamber (4) which is situated in front of said presentation chamber through a transparent front pane (11) without impairment. The main purpose of the display rack (1) can be further improved by various details. | ||||||
| 147 | Product management display system with trackless pusher mechanism | US14444357 | 2014-07-28 | US09072394B2 | 2015-07-07 | Stephen N. Hardy |
| A product management display system for merchandising product on a shelf includes using a trackless pusher mechanism that travels along a surface on which product is placed and one or more dividers for separating product into rows. The one or more dividers may be engaged to a front rail in two different conditions, locked and unlocked. In a locked condition, the relationship between the divider and the front rail resists alteration in any direction with respect to each other. In the unlocked condition, the dividers may be freely slid laterally along the front rail, while remaining perpendicular to the front rail. The one or more dividers may lock to the front rail through the use of corresponding teeth, resilient surfaces, a locking tab, a locking bar and/or a cam. | ||||||
| 148 | DOOR OF AUTOMATIC VENDING MECHANISM | US14331354 | 2014-07-15 | US20150023007A1 | 2015-01-22 | YUN-LUNG CHEN |
| A door includes a decorating panel and a separating panel. The decorating panel includes a showing area. A first illuminator is located on a first side of the showing area, and a second illuminator is located on a second opposite side of the showing area. The separating panel includes a main body and a reflecting portion located on the main body. The first reflecting portion comprises a first reflecting surface and a second reflecting surface. The first reflecting surface reflects a plurality of light beams emitted from the first illuminator, for allowing the plurality of light beams to evenly transmit to an upper half of the showing area. The second reflecting surface reflects a plurality of light beams emitted from the second illuminator, for allowing the plurality of light beams to evenly transmit to a lower half of the showing area. | ||||||
| 149 | SAMPLE DISPLAY HOLDER | US14331042 | 2014-07-14 | US20150014260A1 | 2015-01-15 | ANTHONY JAMES LYNCH |
| A sample display holder is configured to present a fabric covering. The sample display holder includes a backer board, mechanically coupled to a plurality of joined cellular material sample sections further comprising a rear cellular material sample section mechanically coupled to the backer board and a front cellular material sample section mechanically coupled to a label. Each cellular material sample section further comprises a cell mechanically coupled to and surrounded by the fabric covering. Each cell and each fabric covering further comprises a front hole and a rear hole wherein all holes are aligned. A magnetic unit is attached to the backer board and further comprising a mounting mechanically coupled to a magnet. A magnetic plate is mechanically coupled to the front cellular material sample section. The plurality of joined cellular material sample sections can be compressed by magnetically coupling the magnet to the magnetic plate. | ||||||
| 150 | PRODUCT MANAGEMENT DISPLAY SYSTEM WITH TRACKLESS PUSHER MECHANISM | US14326625 | 2014-07-09 | US20140326689A1 | 2014-11-06 | Stephen N. Hardy |
| A product management display system for merchandising product on a shelf includes using a trackless pusher mechanism that travels along a surface on which product is placed and one or more dividers for separating product into rows. The one or more dividers may be engaged to a front rail in two different conditions, locked and unlocked. In a locked condition, the relationship between the divider and the front rail resists alteration in any direction with respect to each other. In the unlocked condition, the dividers may be freely slid laterally along the front rail, while remaining perpendicular to the front rail. The one or more dividers may lock to the front rail through the use of corresponding teeth, resilient surfaces, a locking tab, a locking bar and/or a cam. | ||||||
| 151 | PRODUCT MERCHANDISER | US14180163 | 2014-02-13 | US20140263112A1 | 2014-09-18 | Gregory M. Bird; Gerald Matthew Szpak; Shane Obitts; Michael Eric Liedtke; Matthew Grubbs |
| A retainer assembly for an associated merchandising structure includes a planar divider mounted to the associated merchandising structure with the divider including a first side, a second side, a front end and a rear end. A first retainer is pivotally mounted to a first side of the divider adjacent the front end thereof. A second retainer is pivotally mounted to the second side of the divider adjacent the front end thereof. The first and second retainers are biased into an orientation normal to the plane of the divider. Each of the first and second retainers is adapted to pivot omnidirectionally in relation to the plane of the divider. | ||||||
| 152 | ITEM DISPENSING APPARATUS | US14042612 | 2013-09-30 | US20140091684A1 | 2014-04-03 | Robert Fitzgerald; Kyle Joiner; Joel Eisler; Ward Broom; Keith Stallings; Jason Farah |
| Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to a dispenser configured for storing one or more items and dispensing the stored items to authorized users. According to various embodiments, the dispenser generally includes a housing defining an interior portion dimensioned to receive a plurality of items and an access assembly configured to prevent unauthorized user access to the interior portion of the dispenser while providing selective access to certain items in response to input received from an authorized user. According to various embodiments, the access assembly comprises a pair of flexible barriers coupled to a sliding door assembly, which includes one or more lockable access doors. Together, the door assembly and flexible barriers prevent access to the interior of the dispenser when in a locked configuration and permit access to certain items when in an unlocked configuration. | ||||||
| 153 | HERMETICALLY SEALED GOODS ACCESS DOOR ASSEMBLY FOR VENDING MACHINE | US13898631 | 2013-05-21 | US20140042181A1 | 2014-02-13 | YUN-LUNG CHEN; CHUNG CHAI; DA-LONG SUN; LI TONG; JUN-ZHI XU |
| A goods access door assembly for a vending machine includes an outer plate, a hermetic seal, and a goods bracket. The outer plate defines an access opening. A hermetic seal is mounted on the inner side of the outer plate and surrounding the access opening and functions to isolate the goods in the vending machine from a hotter or colder ambient temperature until the moment that the goods are taken out of the vending machine. | ||||||
| 154 | Product Securement and Management System | US14046385 | 2013-10-04 | US20140034592A1 | 2014-02-06 | Stephen N. Hardy |
| A merchandising system that improves the merchandising of product by limiting the number and the frequency with which product can be removed from, for example, a merchandising shelf. The merchandising system may include a base configured to support product and a housing configured to engage the base. The housing may comprise a top wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a front retaining wall mounted to the base at an angle. The system may further include a spring-urged pusher movably mounted on the base. The system may further include an opening defined by the first side wall and the front retaining wall through which product may be removed. | ||||||
| 155 | TOOL TRAINING FOR AUTOMATED TOOL CONTROL SYSTEMS | US13916245 | 2013-06-12 | US20140025543A1 | 2014-01-23 | Preston Phillips; David C. Fly; Matthew J. Lipsey; Joseph Chwan, JR.; Frederick J. Rogers |
| An inventory control system and method determines an inventory condition of objects stored in the system. Embodiments include a storage container including a plurality of storage locations for storing objects; an image sensing device to capture image data of the container, including image data of the plurality of storage locations and a target area that includes an individual object storage location having less than the plurality of storage locations; a data storage device for storing the image data of the container; and a data processor. The processor receives initial image data representing an initial image of the plurality of storage locations, and image data representing an image of the target area captured subsequent to the initial image; modifies the initial image data based on the image data of the target area to generate adjusted image data; and stores the adjusted image data in the data storage device. | ||||||
| 156 | DISPENSER ASSEMBLY | US12438885 | 2007-08-31 | US20100012676A1 | 2010-01-21 | William Freedman |
| A dispenser (10) for items (26), such as cans (28) or bottles (30), including a main body (16) including one or more openings (32,34) for item dispensing therethrough; a storage means such as a holder (24) included in the main body to store the items substantially within the main body; and a rotation device (54,66) to rotate substantially within the main body, wherein items are presented by the rotation device to one or more of the openings for dispensing. | ||||||
| 157 | MULTI-CHUTE GRAVITY FEED DISPENSER DISPLAY | US11164784 | 2005-12-06 | US20080245813A1 | 2008-10-09 | Terry J. Johnson; Travis O. Johnson; John Schoemer |
| A set of panels having chutes therebetween. The chutes being defined by curvilinear rails on such panels. The curvilinear rails having stops thereon for stopping the products for viewing. | ||||||
| 158 | Drawer item dispenser | US11106355 | 2005-04-14 | US07293673B2 | 2007-11-13 | Kent V. Savage; William K. Holmes; Charles A. Tyack |
| A dispensing system for dispensing items. The system includes a base that has first and second compartments. The base can rotate about an axis. An item can be stored in one of the first and second compartments. The system also includes a cover that covers the base, the first compartment, and the second compartment. Furthermore, the cover has an opening. The system also includes a handle that is coupled to the cover. The handle can be used to actuate the cover to rotate about the axis to align the opening with one of the first and second compartments. The system also includes an ejector that ejects the item from the compartment when the handle aligns the ejector with the opening. | ||||||
| 159 | Dispensing rack | US781817 | 1991-10-23 | US5269597A | 1993-12-14 | Daniel J. Yenglin; Bruce A. Anderson |
| A security system is provided for a dispensing rack on which cigarette cartons are stacked, the rack having a front face with an opening defined therein, at least one shelf for holding a stack of cartons thereon, and a shield for partially closing the opening to deter theft of the cartons placed on the shelf. The security system includes a corner bracket having an extrusion with an interior side adapted to receive an elongate support and also adapted to receive a lock bar assembly. An elongate support is mounted to the extrusion so as to securely support the shelf and also to pivotally support the shield in a cooperating manner so as to allow the shield to pivotally move between an open position wherein stacks of cartons can be added to the shelf, a first closed position wherein the cartons are protected from theft in-mass but can be removed individually from the bottom of the stack of cartons, and a second closed position wherein articles cannot be removed from the shelf. A lock is integrally-mounted in the corner bracket and is operably connected to a lock bar on the lock assembly so that the lock can actuate the lock bar to lock the shield in the closed position. In one embodiment, the corner bracket includes a slot that is adapted to receive the edge of a pricer graphic, the slot cooperating with a second corner bracket having an opposing slot such that the pricer graphic can be retainably placed into the opposing slots in a fastenerless manner to hold the pricer graphic on the side of the rack. | ||||||
| 160 | Maine tool dispensing device and system | US788336 | 1991-11-06 | US5205436A | 1993-04-27 | Kent V. Savage |
| A system is provided for automatically dispensing machine tools, kits of tools and related supplies. The system includes one or more automatic tool dispensers interconnected and controlled by a host computer. Automatic tool dispensers may be placed at various locations about manufacturing and other facilities to provide decentralized distribution of reusable and perishable tools and supplies near work stations, providing constant, but controlled, access to tools. Data entry device are used to operate the automatic tool dispensers. Indicia may be entered to selectively operate the automatic tool dispensers to dispense a tool, or a plurality of tools as a kit. The data entry devices also provide data which can assist in inventory control, tracking and tool usage. Tool delivery system are provided in the automatic tool dispenser including adjustable helical coil delivery devices and robotic delivery systems. Tool return devices are also provided which permit reuse of used tools, recycling of worn-out tools, and additional data regarding use. | ||||||
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