AU3990985A - Improvements relating to vending machines - Google Patents

Improvements relating to vending machines

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Publication number
AU3990985A
AU3990985A AU39909/85A AU3990985A AU3990985A AU 3990985 A AU3990985 A AU 3990985A AU 39909/85 A AU39909/85 A AU 39909/85A AU 3990985 A AU3990985 A AU 3990985A AU 3990985 A AU3990985 A AU 3990985A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
battery
batteries
vending machine
machine according
unit
Prior art date
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Abandoned
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AU39909/85A
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English (en)
Inventor
J.L. Moore
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PEAKMICRO Ltd
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PEAKMICRO Ltd
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Application filed by PEAKMICRO Ltd filed Critical PEAKMICRO Ltd
Publication of AU3990985A publication Critical patent/AU3990985A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M10/00—Secondary cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M10/42—Methods or arrangements for servicing or maintenance of secondary cells or secondary half-cells
    • H01M10/4285—Testing apparatus
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10—Energy storage using batteries

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)
  • Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)
  • Beverage Vending Machines With Cups, And Gas Or Electricity Vending Machines (AREA)
  • Coin-Freed Apparatuses For Hiring Articles (AREA)
AU39909/85A 1984-02-22 1985-02-22 Improvements relating to vending machines Abandoned AU3990985A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8404689 1984-02-22
GB848404689A GB8404689D0 (en) 1984-02-22 1984-02-22 Vending machine

Publications (1)

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AU3990985A true AU3990985A (en) 1985-09-10

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AU39909/85A Abandoned AU3990985A (en) 1984-02-22 1985-02-22 Improvements relating to vending machines

Country Status (15)

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EP (2) EP0156505A1 (forum.php)
JP (1) JPS61501289A (forum.php)
AU (1) AU3990985A (forum.php)
BR (1) BR8505428A (forum.php)
DK (1) DK484885A (forum.php)
ES (1) ES540649A0 (forum.php)
FI (1) FI854090L (forum.php)
GB (2) GB8404689D0 (forum.php)
GR (1) GR850453B (forum.php)
IN (1) IN162508B (forum.php)
NO (1) NO854173L (forum.php)
NZ (1) NZ211115A (forum.php)
PT (1) PT79995B (forum.php)
WO (1) WO1985003790A1 (forum.php)
ZA (1) ZA851166B (forum.php)

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DK484885D0 (da) 1985-10-22
FI854090A0 (fi) 1985-10-21
JPS61501289A (ja) 1986-06-26
DK484885A (da) 1985-10-22
IN162508B (forum.php) 1988-06-04
GB2156324A (en) 1985-10-09
WO1985003790A1 (en) 1985-08-29
BR8505428A (pt) 1986-02-18
GB8404689D0 (en) 1984-03-28
GB2156324B (en) 1987-04-01
EP0172866A1 (en) 1986-03-05
NZ211115A (en) 1987-07-31
ES8603099A1 (es) 1985-12-01
FI854090A7 (fi) 1985-10-21
PT79995B (en) 1986-10-28
ZA851166B (en) 1985-11-27
GB8504378D0 (en) 1985-03-20
FI854090L (fi) 1985-10-21
PT79995A (en) 1985-03-01
EP0156505A1 (en) 1985-10-02
NO854173L (no) 1985-12-12
ES540649A0 (es) 1985-12-01
GR850453B (forum.php) 1985-06-19

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