US20150022071A1 - Bracket supporting apparatus of vending machine - Google Patents

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US20150022071A1
US20150022071A1 US14/191,693 US201414191693A US2015022071A1 US 20150022071 A1 US20150022071 A1 US 20150022071A1 US 201414191693 A US201414191693 A US 201414191693A US 2015022071 A1 US2015022071 A1 US 2015022071A1
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Yun-Lung Chen
Chin-Wen Yeh
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B88/00—Drawers for tables, cabinets or like furniture; Guides for drawers
    • A47B88/40—Sliding drawers; Slides or guides therefor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F3/00—Show cases or show cabinets
    • A47F3/06—Show cases or show cabinets with movable or removable shelves or receptacles
    • A47F3/063—Show cases or show cabinets with movable or removable shelves or receptacles with pull-out receptacles, e.g. drawers
    • A47B88/04—
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B88/00—Drawers for tables, cabinets or like furniture; Guides for drawers
    • A47B88/40—Sliding drawers; Slides or guides therefor
    • A47B88/407—Adjustably or detachably mounted drawers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/04—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/04—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other
    • G07F11/16—Delivery means
    • G07F11/18—Recessed drawers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/62—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles in which the articles are stored in compartments in fixed receptacles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B88/00—Drawers for tables, cabinets or like furniture; Guides for drawers
    • A47B88/40—Sliding drawers; Slides or guides therefor
    • A47B88/423—Fastening devices for slides or guides
    • A47B88/43—Fastening devices for slides or guides at cabinet side

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  • the present disclosure relates to a bracket supporting apparatus in a vending machine.
  • Vending machines have supporting brackets including a number of product channels for accommodating products for sale.
  • a number of separating plates are mounted to the supporting brackets to separate the supporting brackets into the number of product channels.
  • the separating plates are fixed to the supporting brackets by rivets or screws. Fixing the separating plates to the vending machines may be laborious and time consuming.
  • FIG. 1 is an exploded view of an embodiment of a bracket supporting apparatus including a number of sliding members, a supporting bracket, a separating plate, a guiding member, and a strengthen plate.
  • FIG. 2 is an isometric view of the sliding member of FIG. 1 .
  • FIG. 3 is an exploded view of the supporting bracket, the separating plate, the guiding member, and the strengthen plate of FIG. 1 .
  • FIG. 4 is an isometric view of the separating plate of FIG. 3 .
  • FIG. 5 is an isometric view of the guiding member of FIG. 3 .
  • FIG. 6 is an assembled view of the bracket supporting apparatus of FIG. 1 .
  • FIGS. 1 to 2 show a bracket supporting apparatus of the embodiment.
  • the bracket supporting apparatus includes a cabinet body 10 and a supporting bracket 20 slidably received in the cabinet body 10 .
  • the cabinet body 10 includes two side plates 11 which are substantially parallel to each other.
  • a number of sliding members 12 are mounted on each of the two side plates 11 .
  • the sliding members 12 are substantially parallel to each other.
  • Two first flanges 121 substantially perpendicularly extend from two edges of each of the sliding members 12 .
  • a sliding slot 122 is defined between the two first flanges 121 on each of the sliding members 12 .
  • a stopping block 123 is located on each of the sliding members 12 adjacent to an outside of the cabinet body 10 . In one embodiment, a distance between the two first flanges 121 is substantially equal to a diameter of the stopping block 123 .
  • FIGS. 3 to 5 show the supporting bracket 20 includes a base plate 21 .
  • Two side walls 22 substantially perpendicularly extend from two edges of the base plate 21 .
  • a back plate 23 substantially perpendicularly extending from a front of the base plate 21 .
  • the back plate 23 is connected between the two side walls 22 .
  • a number of first slots 211 are defined in the base plate 21 .
  • the first slots 211 are substantially parallel to each other.
  • a number of second slots 231 are defined in the back plate 23 .
  • a number of separating plates 30 are separately mounted on the base plate 21 .
  • the separating plates 30 are substantially parallel to each other.
  • Each of the separating plates 30 includes a bracket body 31 and an inserting tab 32 extending from the bracket body 31 .
  • a rectangular cutout 321 is defined at a top of the inserting tab 32 .
  • a resisting bracket 322 diagonally extends from a side edge of the cutout 321 on the inserting tab 32 .
  • a length of the inserting tab 32 is substantially less than a length of each of the second slots 231 .
  • the resisting bracket 322 is elastically deformable.
  • a second flange 33 substantially perpendicularly extends from a bottom edge of the bracket body 31 .
  • Two hooks 34 are located on two sides of the second flange 33 on the bracket body 31 .
  • Each of the two hooks 34 includes a connecting portion 341 substantially perpendicularly extending from the bottom edge of the bracket body 31 .
  • a locking portion 342 substantially perpendicularly extends from the connecting portion 341 .
  • a length of the connecting portion 341 is substantially less than a length of the locking portion 342 .
  • a length of the locking portion 342 is substantially equal to a length of each of the first slots 211 .
  • a guiding member 40 is mounted on the base plate 21 adjacent to each of the two side plates 11 .
  • the guiding member 40 includes a connecting bracket 41 .
  • Two rectangular openings 411 are defined in the connecting bracket 41 .
  • a restricting bracket 412 substantially perpendicularly extends from a side edge of the corresponding opening 411 on the connecting bracket 41 .
  • a fixing bracket 42 substantially perpendicularly extends from a top edge of the connecting bracket 41 .
  • the fixing bracket 42 is mounted on the base plate 21 by riveting.
  • a mounting bracket 43 substantially perpendicularly extends from a bottom edge of the connecting bracket 41 .
  • a sliding roller 50 is mounted on a front of the connecting bracket 41 .
  • a stopping bracket 60 is mounted on the connecting bracket 41 adjacent to the sliding roller 50 .
  • the stopping bracket 60 is mounted on the connecting bracket 41 by riveting.
  • a strengthening plate 70 is mounted on the base plate 21 between two guiding members 40 .
  • the strengthening plate 70 is mounted on the two guiding members 40 by riveting.
  • a diameter of the sliding roller 50 is substantially equal to a distance between the two first flanges 121 .
  • a distance between two restricting brackets 412 is substantially equal to a width of the strengthen plate 70 .
  • a distance between the fixing bracket 42 and the mounting bracket 43 is substantially equal to a height of the strengthening plate 70 .
  • FIGS. 1 to 6 show that in assembly, the strengthening plate 70 is located between two restricting brackets 412 on each of the two guiding members 40 .
  • the strengthening plate 70 is riveted on the mounting bracket 43 on each of the two guiding members 40 .
  • the two guiding members 40 and the strengthening plate 70 are located at a bottom of the base plate 21 .
  • the fixing bracket 42 on each of the two guiding members 40 is riveted on the base plate 21 .
  • the separating plates 30 are located on the base plate 21 .
  • the hooks 34 pass through the corresponding first slots 211 until the second flange 33 resists against a top of the base plate 21 .
  • the inserting tab 32 is aligned to the corresponding second slot 231 .
  • the bracket body 31 is pushed on the base plate 21 .
  • the inserting tab 32 moves in the corresponding second slot 231 until the resisting bracket 322 resists against the back plate 23 .
  • the connecting portion 341 is received in the corresponding first slot 211 to prevent the corresponding separating plate 30 from moving forward or backward on the base plate 21 .
  • the locking portion 342 resists against the bottom of the base plate 21 to prevent the corresponding separating plate 30 from moving upward or downward on the base plate 21 .
  • the supporting bracket 20 is slid in the cabinet body 10 .
  • the sliding roller 50 slides in the sliding slot 122 between the two first flanges 121 .
  • the base plate 21 is pull out of the cabinet body 10 .
  • the sliding roller 50 slides in the corresponding sliding slot 122 .
  • the supporting bracket 20 is slid out of the cabinet body 10 .
  • the stopping bracket 60 resists against the corresponding stopping block 123 to prevent the supporting bracket 20 from disengaging from the cabinet body 10 .

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