HK145295A - Computer controlled machine for vending personalized products or the like - Google Patents

Computer controlled machine for vending personalized products or the like

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Publication number
HK145295A
HK145295A HK145295A HK145295A HK145295A HK 145295 A HK145295 A HK 145295A HK 145295 A HK145295 A HK 145295A HK 145295 A HK145295 A HK 145295A HK 145295 A HK145295 A HK 145295A
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
controlled machine
computer controlled
personalized products
vending
vending personalized
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HK145295A
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English (en)
Inventor
Stephen Philip Buckley
Richard Albert Robinson
John Hoyt Hurlburt
Kurt Albert Pfahl
Arthur Eugene Doerflinger
Thomas Benton Banks
Michael Lynn Vandemark
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Hallmark Cards
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/26—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for printing, stamping, franking, typing or teleprinting apparatus

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Handling Of Cut Paper (AREA)
  • Record Information Processing For Printing (AREA)
HK145295A 1988-12-08 1995-09-14 Computer controlled machine for vending personalized products or the like HK145295A (en)

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US07/282,013 US5036472A (en) 1988-12-08 1988-12-08 Computer controlled machine for vending personalized products or the like

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HK145295A true HK145295A (en) 1995-09-22

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HK145295A HK145295A (en) 1988-12-08 1995-09-14 Computer controlled machine for vending personalized products or the like
HK145395A HK145395A (en) 1988-12-08 1995-09-14 Computer controlled machine for vending personalized products or the like

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US (2) US5036472A (xx)
JP (1) JPH02263292A (xx)
AU (1) AU626356B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA2004839A1 (xx)
GB (3) GB2228125B (xx)
HK (3) HK145495A (xx)

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