AU1620388A - Card operated vending machine - Google Patents

Card operated vending machine

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Publication number
AU1620388A
AU1620388A AU16203/88A AU1620388A AU1620388A AU 1620388 A AU1620388 A AU 1620388A AU 16203/88 A AU16203/88 A AU 16203/88A AU 1620388 A AU1620388 A AU 1620388A AU 1620388 A AU1620388 A AU 1620388A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
card
vending machine
operated vending
machine
card operated
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Abandoned
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AU16203/88A
Inventor
Richard Trevor King
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Sankey Vending Ltd
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Sankey Vending Ltd
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Application filed by Sankey Vending Ltd filed Critical Sankey Vending Ltd
Publication of AU1620388A publication Critical patent/AU1620388A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/06—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles
    • G07F7/069—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value, e.g. bottles by box-like containers, e.g. videocassettes, books

Abstract

A machine primarily for renting articles, e.g. video cassettes by the use of a club card and in which there is provided a memory (29) in which is recorded a card credit or a credit limit for a user of the machine when the user first passes the club card through a card reader on the machine, renting transactions being arranged to reduce the card credit in the memory.
AU16203/88A 1987-04-16 1988-04-14 Card operated vending machine Abandoned AU1620388A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB878709234A GB8709234D0 (en) 1987-04-16 1987-04-16 Card operated vending machine
GB8709234 1987-04-16

Publications (1)

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AU1620388A true AU1620388A (en) 1988-11-04

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AU16203/88A Abandoned AU1620388A (en) 1987-04-16 1988-04-14 Card operated vending machine

Country Status (7)

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EP (2) EP0287367A1 (en)
AT (1) ATE90801T1 (en)
AU (1) AU1620388A (en)
CA (1) CA1313711C (en)
DE (1) DE3881884T2 (en)
GB (2) GB8709234D0 (en)
WO (1) WO1988008175A1 (en)

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US20060260875A1 (en) 2005-04-22 2006-11-23 Eric Hoersten System and method for communicating vending information
US8768789B2 (en) 2012-03-07 2014-07-01 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for optimizing utilization of inventory space for dispensable articles
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US8712872B2 (en) 2012-03-07 2014-04-29 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for optimizing utilization of inventory space for dispensable articles
US8996162B2 (en) 2009-09-05 2015-03-31 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for exchanging an inoperable article for an operable article
US9104990B2 (en) 2009-09-05 2015-08-11 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for exchanging an inoperable article for an operable article
US9569911B2 (en) 2010-08-23 2017-02-14 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Secondary media return system and method
US8538581B2 (en) 2010-09-03 2013-09-17 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for authenticating received articles
CA2838944A1 (en) 2011-06-14 2012-12-20 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for substituting a media article with alternative media
CA2843589A1 (en) 2011-08-02 2013-02-07 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for generating notifications related to new media
EP2742481A4 (en) 2011-08-12 2015-01-21 Redbox Automated Retail Llc System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content
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EP0159359A4 (en) * 1983-10-14 1987-09-02 Avicom International Inc Credit card activated vending machine for battery powered rental items.
FR2559599B1 (en) * 1984-02-13 1988-07-08 Gauer Bernard AUTOMATIC RECOVERY DISTRIBUTOR OF VIDEO CASSETTES, AUDIO CASSETTES, COMPUTER CASSETTES, COMPUTER SOFT DISCS
US4598810A (en) * 1984-04-17 1986-07-08 Abm Industries, Inc. Apparatus and method for vending and accepting return of re-usable articles
DE8431917U1 (en) * 1984-10-31 1985-04-25 Bui-Dang, Khoa, 6906 St Ilgen Car video library
EP0205691B1 (en) * 1985-06-17 1990-08-29 Leonard Charles Brown Article dispensing apparatus

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE3881884T2 (en) 1993-11-11
DE3881884D1 (en) 1993-07-22
EP0357634A1 (en) 1990-03-14
WO1988008175A1 (en) 1988-10-20
GB8709234D0 (en) 1987-05-20
CA1313711C (en) 1993-02-16
GB8808799D0 (en) 1988-05-18
GB2203880B (en) 1991-01-09
EP0287367A1 (en) 1988-10-19
GB2203880A (en) 1988-10-26
ATE90801T1 (en) 1993-07-15
EP0357634B1 (en) 1993-06-16

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