CA1313711C - Card operated vending machine - Google Patents

Card operated vending machine

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Publication number
CA1313711C
CA1313711C CA000564291A CA564291A CA1313711C CA 1313711 C CA1313711 C CA 1313711C CA 000564291 A CA000564291 A CA 000564291A CA 564291 A CA564291 A CA 564291A CA 1313711 C CA1313711 C CA 1313711C
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Prior art keywords
card
credit
club
article
user
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Expired - Fee Related
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CA000564291A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Richard Trevor King
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Sankey Vending Ltd
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Sankey Vending Ltd
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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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Medicinal Preparation (AREA)
  • Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)
  • General Preparation And Processing Of Foods (AREA)
CA000564291A 1987-04-16 1988-04-15 Card operated vending machine Expired - Fee Related CA1313711C (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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CA1313711C true CA1313711C (en) 1993-02-16

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CA000564291A Expired - Fee Related CA1313711C (en) 1987-04-16 1988-04-15 Card operated vending machine

Country Status (7)

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EP (2) EP0357634B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE90801T1 (de)
AU (1) AU1620388A (de)
CA (1) CA1313711C (de)
DE (1) DE3881884T2 (de)
GB (2) GB8709234D0 (de)
WO (1) WO1988008175A1 (de)

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DE3914686A1 (de) * 1989-05-03 1991-03-07 Accumulata Verwaltungs Gmbh Verkaufssystem
JP2896694B2 (ja) * 1990-05-25 1999-05-31 株式会社日本コンラックス プリペイドカードシステム
ES2043492B1 (es) * 1991-05-06 1994-07-01 Isern S A Dispositivo para la decodificacion y grabacion de tarjetas portadoras de circuitos integrados.
CA2076433C (en) * 1991-10-31 1998-08-18 Brenda B. Amarant Monitoring of charges debited to an account having an assigned limit
FR2687239A1 (fr) * 1992-02-11 1993-08-13 Muller Automatismes Procede et systeme de recuperation d'un objet sans valeur intrinseque substantielle, par exemple d'un emballage perdu.
ES2102960B1 (es) * 1994-10-07 1998-03-01 Invest Des Creac Mej Prod Sl Sistema para la expendicion de golosinas y similares.
ES2107968B1 (es) * 1995-11-17 1998-06-16 Automatic S A Nuevo sistema de pago de envases usados con devolucion de su importe, aplicable a recuperadores de envases para maquinas expendedoras automaticas.
GB9811069D0 (en) 1998-05-23 1998-07-22 Ncr Int Inc Modular self service terminal
FR2863089B1 (fr) * 2003-12-01 2007-02-23 Jcdecaux Sa Procede et systeme de location automatique d'articles.
CA2605550A1 (en) 2005-04-22 2006-11-02 Eric Hoersten System and method for selling a rental media product
US8712872B2 (en) 2012-03-07 2014-04-29 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for optimizing utilization of inventory space for dispensable articles
US8768789B2 (en) 2012-03-07 2014-07-01 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for optimizing utilization of inventory space for dispensable articles
US9886809B2 (en) 2007-09-28 2018-02-06 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article dispensing machine and method for auditing inventory while article dispensing machine remains operational
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
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
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
US9348822B2 (en) 2011-08-02 2016-05-24 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for generating notifications related to new media
CA2844328A1 (en) 2011-08-12 2013-02-21 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content
US9747253B2 (en) 2012-06-05 2017-08-29 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for simultaneous article retrieval and transaction validation

Family Cites Families (6)

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CA1207411A (en) * 1983-01-07 1986-07-08 Alfield Industries Limited Article dispenser
AU3508284A (en) * 1983-10-14 1985-05-07 Avicom Interational Inc. Data base generating interactive vending system
FR2559599B1 (fr) * 1984-02-13 1988-07-08 Gauer Bernard Distributeur recuperateur automatique de cassettes video, de cassettes audio, de cassettes informatiques, de disques souples informatiques
US4598810A (en) * 1984-04-17 1986-07-08 Abm Industries, Inc. Apparatus and method for vending and accepting return of re-usable articles
DE8431917U1 (de) * 1984-10-31 1985-04-25 Bui-Dang, Khoa, 6906 St Ilgen Autovideothek
EP0205691B1 (de) * 1985-06-17 1990-08-29 Leonard Charles Brown Vorrichtung zur Warenverteilung

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Publication number Publication date
ATE90801T1 (de) 1993-07-15
EP0357634A1 (de) 1990-03-14
GB8709234D0 (en) 1987-05-20
DE3881884D1 (de) 1993-07-22
EP0287367A1 (de) 1988-10-19
EP0357634B1 (de) 1993-06-16
GB2203880B (en) 1991-01-09
WO1988008175A1 (en) 1988-10-20
AU1620388A (en) 1988-11-04
DE3881884T2 (de) 1993-11-11
GB8808799D0 (en) 1988-05-18
GB2203880A (en) 1988-10-26

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