WO2004028309A1 - Procede de distribution de couverts jetables, pile de couverts, et distributeur - Google Patents

Procede de distribution de couverts jetables, pile de couverts, et distributeur Download PDF

Info

Publication number
WO2004028309A1
WO2004028309A1 PCT/PL2003/000096 PL0300096W WO2004028309A1 WO 2004028309 A1 WO2004028309 A1 WO 2004028309A1 PL 0300096 W PL0300096 W PL 0300096W WO 2004028309 A1 WO2004028309 A1 WO 2004028309A1
Authority
WO
WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
cutlery
stack
dispenser
piece
characteristic
Prior art date
Application number
PCT/PL2003/000096
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Antoni Zielinski
Benedykt Prusecki
Original Assignee
Antoni Zielinski
Benedykt Prusecki
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from PL356312A external-priority patent/PL200111B1/pl
Priority claimed from PL361965A external-priority patent/PL200112B1/pl
Application filed by Antoni Zielinski, Benedykt Prusecki filed Critical Antoni Zielinski
Priority to AU2003272162A priority Critical patent/AU2003272162A1/en
Publication of WO2004028309A1 publication Critical patent/WO2004028309A1/fr

Links

Classifications

    • 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
    • A47F1/00—Racks for dispensing merchandise; Containers for dispensing merchandise
    • A47F1/04—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs
    • A47F1/08—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from bottom
    • A47F1/10—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from bottom having mechanical dispensing means, e.g. with buttons or handles
    • 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
    • A47F1/00—Racks for dispensing merchandise; Containers for dispensing merchandise
    • A47F1/04—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs
    • A47F1/08—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from bottom
    • A47F1/10—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from bottom having mechanical dispensing means, e.g. with buttons or handles
    • A47F2001/103—Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from bottom having mechanical dispensing means, e.g. with buttons or handles for cutlery

Definitions

  • the subject matter of the invention is the method of disposable cutlery dispensing, designed mainly to fast-foods and the stack of cutlery allowing for stacking according to its important features, as well as a dispenser for the method of dispensing.
  • the disposable cutlery stacks are known from the patent description PL 174701, presenting the construction of such a stack, in which cutlery of the same kind, just like spoons, knives or forks, are arranged one on another into a stack, which consists of several dozen pieces of cutlery, where such a stack is not too high.
  • the construction of such a stack is possible due to the fact, that each stack's element have a U-shaped cross section, both arms of which constitute an obtuse angle with the web profile in such a way, that while arranging of cutlery in a stack, single pieces of cutlery step one into another.
  • Such shaping of disposable cutlery that generally is formed from thermoplastic material facilitates their packing and transport as well as manufacturing in an automatic process. However, it is not an optimum solution as far as stacks' adjustment to cutlery dosing.
  • Known dispensers for disposable cutlery dosing are generally equipped with a container with a cover where there are compartments for appropriate stacks of cutlery, having also the base, where each cutlery stack's compartment is equipped with a mechanism of cutlery ejection, including an external element for its operating with a hand.
  • the aim of this patent is to eliminate all the described inconveniences by creation of a- more economical method of disposable cutlery dosing, allowing also for more hygienic picking them up with the use of a hand button or in an automatic mode, as well as a construction of a stable stack of cutlery, fitting this method, that could at the same time eliminate previous defects.
  • the aim of this invention is also the construction of a dispenser adjusted for application of the new method of dosing and the stack. Summary of the invention
  • the manner is also characterized by this, that stretching of the stack of cutlery is obtained by a stronger pulling of the camping member up.
  • cutlery dosing is obtained after activation of a hand operable ejector connected with the dosing mechanism or cutlery dosing is achieved automatically after the ejection of the last cutlery from the stack, that after falling on the slant bottom, covers the sensor, advantageously optical, with the operative part giving a signal for activating of the dosing mechanism, be taken cutlery by a consumer.
  • each piece of cutlery has a formed in the part constituting a web, a shaped transfer opening s via which a clamping member is threaded in a stack, including in its lower end a shaped blocking tap, and in the upper part a stabilizing holder that clamps the stack into a packet rendering its scattering impossible.
  • the solution applied in the stack is characterized with the thing, that the clamping rod is advantageously in the form of a flat, while the blocking tap is formed in the shape of a spring tap, including two-sided elastic blocking taps, which after passing via the shaped opening constitute a blockade for the stack from the lower part.
  • the solution applied for the stack is characterized with the thing, that the shaped transfer opening is formed in each piece of cutlery at the same distance from the end of cutlery, such, that after arrangement in stacks, these openings are placed on one vertical axis, where advantageously each opening has an oblong shape placed along the symmetry axis of a piece of cutlery.
  • the stabilizing holder has, in its advantageous form of manufacture, a form of a flat rectangular connecting with the camping member , where there are blocking settings formed in the place of connection.
  • the invention within the scope of a dispenser for cutlery dosing, that is equipped with a container with a cover, including compartments for appropriate cutlery stacks and a base, where each compartment of the cutlery stack comprises a cutlery ejection mechanism and has an external element for its operating with a hand, is , according to the essential features of the invention, characterized by that, that in each compartment the cutlery ejec- tion area is created by the exit opening in the compartment's bottom, box formed in the lower part of the front separating wall of the compartment and slant bottom formed over the base, where the dosing mechanism is equipped with a slid, with a slide, thickness of which, in the part touching with the cutlery is smaller than dimension, constituting a vertical space between the edges of cutlery in a stack, operating along the cutlery's axis.
  • the dispenser is also characterized by the thin, that the sidle in a dosing mechanism is fixed horizontally and movably in the clasp connected with the side container's wall, where its front part, opposite to the part touching with cutlery is formed obliquely and touches an identically obliquely formed lower wall of a hand button used for dispenser's activating, where the hand button is fixed vertically and movably in the clasp, and the slide formed under the front part has a ledge, between which and the opening in the clasp there is fixed a tense spring.
  • the dispenser is characterized by the thing, that the dosing mechanism is controlled automatically via a sensor located in the slant bottom close to the movement limiter.
  • a technical solution of a stack means obtaining a stack relatively easy for cutlery packing into stable stacks, allowing for their adjustment to dispensers', compartments, as well as their adjustment to automatic packing in the process of production.
  • the technical advantage of the dispenser is its simple construction allowing for long durability and cutlery protection against dust, insects and their unintentional touching.
  • a handy method according to the crucial features of the invention, presented on Fig. 1- 5, consists in the fact, that stack 1 comprising several dozen pieces of cutlery 2 is clamped throughout via openings 1, shaped in each piece of cutlery 2 - with a clamping member 4.
  • a stable packet is formed 5 of cutlery 2, that next, just like show on sketch 3, is placed in a dispenser 7 compartment 6, with the side 8, of operative handles 9, in the direction of the dosing mechanism 10.
  • the compartment 6 has area for cutlery ejection 1L, exit opening 12 and webs 13 on side walls 14 limiting side slides of cutlery 2.
  • the next phase in the method consists in stretching of the packet 5, what is obtained by removal of a camping member 4 by its stronger pulling up with stretching force F.
  • Cutlery dosing 2 takes place after activating of the hand operable ejector 18 connected with the dosing mechanism 10 -just like show on sketch 4 or is obtained by auto- matic 2 dosing after ejection of the last piece of cutlery 2, that after falling out on a slant bottom 16 of the dispenser 7, with its operative handle 9 covers the optical sensor 19, giving a signal for dosing mechanism's activating 10 1 . be taken cutlery ⁇ 2 ⁇ by a consumer.
  • the stack of cutlery 2 constituting the subject master of the invention show on Fig. 8 to 10, includes cutlery of the same kind, stacked one on another consist of several dozen of pieces. Each of them has in its cross-section a profile in the shape of U- letter, both mars of which 20 constitute an obtuse angle with a web 21 in such a way, that individual pieces of cutlery 2 are arranged one in another - what reduces its height.
  • Each piece of cutlery 2 (on Fig.
  • a spoon has a formed in the part constituting a web 21, a shaped, transfer opening 3, through which in a stack 1 a clamping member is threaded 4 having at its lower end 22 a shaped blocking tap 2 , and in the upper part 24 a stabilizing holder 25, that clamps the stack 1 in a packet S, not allowing for its unfastening.
  • Clamping member 4. shown on sketch 11 to 16 in three variations of manufacture has in two variations of manufacture (presented on Fig. 13 to 16) a form of a flat 4_ ⁇ , and in the variation of manufacture shown on Fig. 11 and 12, a form of a round bar 4_i
  • the blocking tap 23, in two variations of manufacture Gust like show on Fig. 11 to 14), is in a form of two-sides' elastic blocking ledges 26 separated with a break 27, that after passing through the shaped opening 3 constitutes a blockade from the bottom side 28 for the stack 1, after its camping into a packet 5.
  • the blocking tap 23 is in a form of a flat ledge at an acute angle 29.
  • the stabilizing holder 25, being at the top of a camping member 4 has a different form depending on the variation of manufacture: flat rectangular with opening 30; round box 31 or a flat rectangular with circular finishing 32.
  • Each of the presented stabilizing holders 25 has formed in the lower part 33 blocking settings 34, that in the process of clamping of a stack 1. after turning the stabilizing holder 25 for 90°, tightening the upper cutlery surface 2 being at the top of the stack 1, causing at the same time obtaining of a stable packet 5, suitable for being ejected in the dispenser 7.
  • Elastic, blocking ledges 26 or 29 of the blocking tap 23 are susceptible to deformations with the application of force, what allows for stack's I_ unfasteningnd
  • the shaped transfer opening 3 is formed in each piece of cutlery 2, at the same distance a from the end of a piece of cutlery 35.
  • This opening has a rectangular shape, situated along the symmetry axis of a piece of cutlery 2.
  • the unfolding force F acting in the axis direction upwards, results in elastic deformation of blocking ledges 26 by bringing them nearer what renders it possible for the clamping member 4 to pull out through the shaped opening 3.
  • This deformation is facilitated by shaping of the lower edge 36 of the shaped opening 3_ of the ledge 37 of a rounded shape, touching in the unfolding process with the upper surface 38 of blocking ledges 26.
  • the dispenser 7 is presented in an advantageous example of a useful manufacture on the drawing, Fig. 3 to 5 and on Fig. 18 to 20.
  • This dispenser is in the form of a container 39 with a cover 40 and a base 41, in which there are compartments 6 for appropriate stacks of cutlery 2, where each dosing compartment 6 of the cutlery stack 2 is equipped with a dosing mechanism JjO for ejecting single pieces of cutlery 2.
  • In the bottom 42 of each dosing compartment 6 there is formed an exit opening 12 for cutlery taking out.
  • each dispenser mechanism 10 is equipped with a slide 15, thickness of which g, in the part touching cutlery 2 is smaller than dimension h, constituting a vertical space between the edges 35 of cutlery 2 in a stack 1, operating along the cutlery's 2 axis.
  • the slide 15 is fixed horizontally movably in a clasp 46 connected with the side wall 47 of the container 39, where his front part 48 . . opposite to the part touching cutlery 2, is formed slant and touches an identically slant formed lower wall 49.
  • the hand operative ejector 18 is fixed vertically movably in a clasp 46.
  • the slide 15 under the front part 48 has a formed area 50, between which and the opening 51 in the clasp 46 a tense spring is fixed 5 ,
  • a hand operative ejector 18 has on its slide part formed 53 a tap 54. limiting slide in the upper direction.
  • the presented example of a handy use of a dispenser constitutes on of the variations of its manufacturing in which, as presented on the sketch 18 it has four dosing compartments 6, each of them equipped with a dispenser mechanism 10_ and is designed for a different type of a disposable cutlery.
  • an automatic dispenser mechanism 10 ⁇ is used, in which electromagnetic device is applied 55, moving the slide 15 through impulse from optical sensor 19 after taking a piece of cutlery 2, that uncovers the optical sensor 19.

Landscapes

  • Containers And Packaging Bodies Having A Special Means To Remove Contents (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un procédé permettant la distribution individuelle de couverts jetables à partir d'une pile de couverts, et distributeur mettant en oeuvre ce procédé. Une pile de couverts (1) est retenue par un élément de serrage (4) et placée dans le compartiment (6) d'un distributeur (7), et un couvert est séparé de la pile par le mouvement dirigé d'un élément coulissant (15) associé au mécanisme (10) séparateur du distributeur, entraînant la chute du couvert sur un fond incliné (16), et le mouvement vers le bas de la pile (2) sous l'effet de la pesanteur de telle manière que le prochain couvert est prêt à être éjecté.
PCT/PL2003/000096 2002-09-26 2003-09-24 Procede de distribution de couverts jetables, pile de couverts, et distributeur WO2004028309A1 (fr)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2003272162A AU2003272162A1 (en) 2002-09-26 2003-09-24 Method of disposable cutlery dispensing, stack of cutlery and dispenser therefor

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PLP.356312 2002-09-26
PL356312A PL200111B1 (pl) 2002-09-26 2002-09-26 Urządzenie do dozowania sztućców jednorazowego użytku
PLP.361965 2003-09-03
PL361965A PL200112B1 (pl) 2003-09-03 2003-09-03 Sposób dozowania sztućców jednorazowego użytku i stos sztućców

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
WO2004028309A1 true WO2004028309A1 (fr) 2004-04-08

Family

ID=32044755

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
PCT/PL2003/000096 WO2004028309A1 (fr) 2002-09-26 2003-09-24 Procede de distribution de couverts jetables, pile de couverts, et distributeur

Country Status (2)

Country Link
AU (1) AU2003272162A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2004028309A1 (fr)

Cited By (37)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2008058117A1 (fr) * 2006-11-06 2008-05-15 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Distributeur de couverts jetables
WO2008058187A3 (fr) * 2006-11-07 2008-12-31 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Distributeur de couverts, et procédé pour distribuer des couverts
WO2010042673A1 (fr) * 2008-10-08 2010-04-15 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Distributeur d’ustensiles de coutellerie
WO2010080713A3 (fr) * 2009-01-06 2010-10-21 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Appareil et procédé de distribution d'ustensile de coutellerie
EP2366313A1 (fr) * 2010-03-19 2011-09-21 Dixie Consumer Products LLC Distributeur de couvert
CN101574212B (zh) * 2005-05-05 2011-10-05 迪克西消费产品有限公司 一次性餐具分配器及其部件
ITBS20110157A1 (it) * 2011-11-15 2013-05-15 Paolo Bau Castiglioni Distributore di posate per alimenti e posata utilizzabile con tale distributore
US8701932B2 (en) 2008-10-08 2014-04-22 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser trays
US8776379B2 (en) 2010-08-24 2014-07-15 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Removable strip for packaging cutlery and related methods
CN103919422A (zh) * 2014-04-21 2014-07-16 宁波家联塑料科技有限公司 一种餐具叉子分发器
CN103919421A (zh) * 2014-04-21 2014-07-16 宁波家联塑料科技有限公司 一种餐具调羹分发器
US8839522B2 (en) 2010-08-12 2014-09-23 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Interlocking cutlery and related methods
US9237815B2 (en) 2006-11-07 2016-01-19 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser and method of dispensing cutlery
US9266646B2 (en) 2012-09-07 2016-02-23 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery utensil dispensing package
US9332861B2 (en) 2013-08-19 2016-05-10 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser and methods of use
US9345340B2 (en) 2010-12-10 2016-05-24 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Dispensing mechanism for utensil dispenser and related methods
US9439518B2 (en) 2011-08-19 2016-09-13 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser
WO2016155644A1 (fr) * 2015-04-02 2016-10-06 谢文龙 Boîte à couverts automatique
US9560920B2 (en) 2014-04-11 2017-02-07 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Forward advancing cutlery dispenser
US9693640B2 (en) 2013-08-08 2017-07-04 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Front loading cutlery dispenser
CN107440441A (zh) * 2017-07-18 2017-12-08 宁波芙途国际贸易有限公司 一种自动取勺器
US9924816B2 (en) 2010-06-08 2018-03-27 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc System and method for holding cutlery together
US9943176B2 (en) 2013-07-25 2018-04-17 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser and related methods
WO2018217581A1 (fr) 2017-05-22 2018-11-29 Hubbard Robert F Système de distributeur d'ustensiles
US10220997B2 (en) 2013-07-25 2019-03-05 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser and related methods
AU2018264035B1 (en) * 2017-12-19 2019-04-04 Kolor Magnetic (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Self-service device for taking tableware
US10327567B2 (en) 2016-06-13 2019-06-25 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser
US10595647B2 (en) 2010-12-14 2020-03-24 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Belt drive for dispensing cutlery and related methods
US10631665B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2020-04-28 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispensing assemblies and methods
USRE48104E1 (en) 2012-01-27 2020-07-21 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispenser
US10779661B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2020-09-22 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers with glide mechanism for loading
US10799036B2 (en) 2018-09-21 2020-10-13 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Dispenser for disposable utensils
US10842293B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2020-11-24 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers having improved prime mechanism
US10881220B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2021-01-05 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers with interlock mechanism
US10881221B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2021-01-05 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers with stack gauge
US10898010B2 (en) 2010-12-10 2021-01-26 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Screw drive for dispensing cutlery and related methods
US11147393B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2021-10-19 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispenser with rail system

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2141684A (en) * 1938-04-05 1938-12-27 Joseph A Diemer Dispensing device
EP0856272A2 (fr) * 1997-01-30 1998-08-05 Giovanni De Magistris Système de distribution de cuillières jetables pour aliments et dispositifs correspondant
US5904250A (en) * 1993-10-29 1999-05-18 De Ster N.V. Bound set therefor of disposable cutlery
WO2001005281A1 (fr) * 1999-07-16 2001-01-25 Stefania Casebasse Dispositif pour distribuer des cuilleres a glace jetables et similaires, avec un mecanisme pour extraire la cuillere inferieure de chaque pile par un coulissement vers l'exterieur

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2141684A (en) * 1938-04-05 1938-12-27 Joseph A Diemer Dispensing device
US5904250A (en) * 1993-10-29 1999-05-18 De Ster N.V. Bound set therefor of disposable cutlery
EP0856272A2 (fr) * 1997-01-30 1998-08-05 Giovanni De Magistris Système de distribution de cuillières jetables pour aliments et dispositifs correspondant
WO2001005281A1 (fr) * 1999-07-16 2001-01-25 Stefania Casebasse Dispositif pour distribuer des cuilleres a glace jetables et similaires, avec un mecanisme pour extraire la cuillere inferieure de chaque pile par un coulissement vers l'exterieur

Cited By (53)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8152004B2 (en) 2005-05-05 2012-04-10 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Dispenser for disposable cutlery and components therefor
CN101574212B (zh) * 2005-05-05 2011-10-05 迪克西消费产品有限公司 一次性餐具分配器及其部件
US8210364B2 (en) 2005-05-05 2012-07-03 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Dispenser for disposable cutlery and components therefor
US10010195B2 (en) 2005-05-05 2018-07-03 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Dispenser for disposable cutlery and components therefor
WO2008058117A1 (fr) * 2006-11-06 2008-05-15 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Distributeur de couverts jetables
CN101557737B (zh) * 2006-11-07 2011-06-15 迪克西消费产品有限公司 刀叉餐具分配器以及分配刀叉餐具的方法
WO2008058187A3 (fr) * 2006-11-07 2008-12-31 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Distributeur de couverts, et procédé pour distribuer des couverts
US9237815B2 (en) 2006-11-07 2016-01-19 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser and method of dispensing cutlery
US8297473B2 (en) 2006-11-07 2012-10-30 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser and method of dispensing cutlery
US8360273B2 (en) 2008-10-08 2013-01-29 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery utensil dispenser
WO2010042673A1 (fr) * 2008-10-08 2010-04-15 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Distributeur d’ustensiles de coutellerie
US8701932B2 (en) 2008-10-08 2014-04-22 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser trays
CN102271557A (zh) * 2009-01-06 2011-12-07 迪克西消费产品有限公司 刀叉餐具分配的器具和方法
US8070013B2 (en) 2009-01-06 2011-12-06 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery utensil dispensing apparatus and method
WO2010080713A3 (fr) * 2009-01-06 2010-10-21 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Appareil et procédé de distribution d'ustensile de coutellerie
EP2366313A1 (fr) * 2010-03-19 2011-09-21 Dixie Consumer Products LLC Distributeur de couvert
US9295344B2 (en) 2010-03-19 2016-03-29 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery utensil dispenser
US9924816B2 (en) 2010-06-08 2018-03-27 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc System and method for holding cutlery together
US8839522B2 (en) 2010-08-12 2014-09-23 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Interlocking cutlery and related methods
US8776379B2 (en) 2010-08-24 2014-07-15 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Removable strip for packaging cutlery and related methods
US10898010B2 (en) 2010-12-10 2021-01-26 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Screw drive for dispensing cutlery and related methods
US9345340B2 (en) 2010-12-10 2016-05-24 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Dispensing mechanism for utensil dispenser and related methods
US10595647B2 (en) 2010-12-14 2020-03-24 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Belt drive for dispensing cutlery and related methods
US9439518B2 (en) 2011-08-19 2016-09-13 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser
ITBS20110157A1 (it) * 2011-11-15 2013-05-15 Paolo Bau Castiglioni Distributore di posate per alimenti e posata utilizzabile con tale distributore
USRE48104E1 (en) 2012-01-27 2020-07-21 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispenser
US9266646B2 (en) 2012-09-07 2016-02-23 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery utensil dispensing package
US10220997B2 (en) 2013-07-25 2019-03-05 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser and related methods
US10617227B2 (en) 2013-07-25 2020-04-14 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser and related methods
US9943176B2 (en) 2013-07-25 2018-04-17 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser and related methods
US9693640B2 (en) 2013-08-08 2017-07-04 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Front loading cutlery dispenser
US9332861B2 (en) 2013-08-19 2016-05-10 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cutlery dispenser and methods of use
US9560920B2 (en) 2014-04-11 2017-02-07 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Forward advancing cutlery dispenser
CN103919421A (zh) * 2014-04-21 2014-07-16 宁波家联塑料科技有限公司 一种餐具调羹分发器
CN103919422B (zh) * 2014-04-21 2015-07-08 宁波家联塑料科技有限公司 一种餐具叉子分发器
CN103919422A (zh) * 2014-04-21 2014-07-16 宁波家联塑料科技有限公司 一种餐具叉子分发器
CN103919421B (zh) * 2014-04-21 2015-09-09 宁波家联塑料科技有限公司 一种餐具调羹分发器
WO2016155644A1 (fr) * 2015-04-02 2016-10-06 谢文龙 Boîte à couverts automatique
US10327567B2 (en) 2016-06-13 2019-06-25 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispenser
AU2018273780B2 (en) * 2017-05-22 2019-03-14 Robert F. Hubbard Utensil dispenser system
CN110325079A (zh) * 2017-05-22 2019-10-11 R·F·哈伯德 器皿分配器系统
EP3445210A4 (fr) * 2017-05-22 2019-03-13 Robert F. Hubbard Système de distributeur d'ustensiles
WO2018217581A1 (fr) 2017-05-22 2018-11-29 Hubbard Robert F Système de distributeur d'ustensiles
US10932591B2 (en) 2017-05-22 2021-03-02 Robert F. Hubbard Utensil dispenser system
CN107440441A (zh) * 2017-07-18 2017-12-08 宁波芙途国际贸易有限公司 一种自动取勺器
AU2018264035B1 (en) * 2017-12-19 2019-04-04 Kolor Magnetic (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Self-service device for taking tableware
US10842293B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2020-11-24 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers having improved prime mechanism
US10881220B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2021-01-05 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers with interlock mechanism
US10881221B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2021-01-05 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers with stack gauge
US10779661B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2020-09-22 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispensers with glide mechanism for loading
US10631665B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2020-04-28 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Cutlery dispensing assemblies and methods
US11147393B2 (en) 2018-01-24 2021-10-19 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Utensil dispenser with rail system
US10799036B2 (en) 2018-09-21 2020-10-13 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Dispenser for disposable utensils

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
AU2003272162A1 (en) 2004-04-19

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
WO2004028309A1 (fr) Procede de distribution de couverts jetables, pile de couverts, et distributeur
JP2020078595A (ja) 自動ナプキンディスペンサ
US4899886A (en) Card box for dispensing and displaying cards
US10413089B2 (en) Cutlery dispenser
JP6667558B2 (ja) 自動ナプキンディスペンサ
US7900797B1 (en) Lid separator and dispensing device
US4214673A (en) Cup-shaped coffee filter dispenser
US6457605B2 (en) Paper napkin dispenser
US2591855A (en) Chewing gum dispenser
JP4005079B2 (ja) 多量のアイテムを、媒体中の特定の化粧料中にパッケージしかつ分配するための装置
EP3689190A1 (fr) Distributeur de couverts
RU2619546C2 (ru) Выдачное устройство для листового продукта
US11904488B2 (en) Stirrer dispenser for a beverage vending machine
GB2184712A (en) Napkin dispenser
US20080006131A1 (en) Apparatus for Cutting Fruit Into Slices and Dispensing the Slices
US20060237355A1 (en) Bottom-tabbed beverage-brewing filter, filter dispenser and method
US2477034A (en) Bobby pin dispenser
EP3058852A1 (fr) Distributeur de manchon gobelet
US9251640B2 (en) Horizontal lid dispenser
US4298139A (en) Cup dispenser
US5503298A (en) Bagel dispenser
US5671865A (en) Coffee filter dispenser
US5860562A (en) Package dispenser
RU2799394C2 (ru) Устройство для выдачи палочек для перемешивания, предназначенное для автомата для продажи напитков
US20220133059A1 (en) Stackable Cutlery Utensil, Cutlery Dispenser and System for Dispensing Cutlery Utensils

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
AK Designated states

Kind code of ref document: A1

Designated state(s): AT AU BG BR BY CA CH CN CZ DE DK EE ES FI HU IL JP KR LT LU LV MK MX NO PT RO RU SE TR UA US

AL Designated countries for regional patents

Kind code of ref document: A1

Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

121 Ep: the epo has been informed by wipo that ep was designated in this application
122 Ep: pct application non-entry in european phase
NENP Non-entry into the national phase

Ref country code: JP

WWW Wipo information: withdrawn in national office

Country of ref document: JP