Class 221/213 - Impaling

Subclass of Class 221 - Article dispensing
Definition: Devices in which the affirmative holding means is in the
No. of patents: 67
Last issue date: 03/01/2011

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Number	Title	Issue Date
7896194	Nut feeding method and nut feeder A small-diameter front-end portion of a feed rod is allowed to enter into the screw hole of a nut delivered by a nut chute, and the nut is fed to an intended position by the forward movement of the feed rod. When an abnormal nut having a screw hole into which the sm...	03/01/2011
7559435	Nut feeder The forward movement of a feed rod 15 of a nut feeder permits pressurization of air in an air chamber 3a defined in a rod holder 3, thereby blowing the air out of the air outlet 20 through an air inlet 21 and an air passage ...	07/14/2009
7428978	Sheet material dispenser A dispenser and system for dispensing sheet material is provided. The dispenser includes a housing including a container and a lid. The container and lid cooperate to provide an inner surface formed to include an internal compartment configured to hold sheet materia...	09/30/2008
7377402	Article transfer device An article transfer device which transfers articles using hanger rods each of which includes helical ridges or helical grooves, wherein the article transfer device can ensure a sufficient number of articles to be suspended without increasing depth of the housing. In...	05/27/2008
7344051	Marker holder and dispensing device A flexible marker holding and dispensing device. An elongate shaft includes a proximal end and a distal end extending away from the proximal end. A handle is connected to the proximal end of the elongate shaft. A trigger component protrudes from the elongate shaft a...	03/18/2008
7337918	Test strip dispenser A strip dispenser has a strip magazine, a magazine spring, a strip vial component, and a cover. The strip magazine has a magazine open end and an outer magazine casing surrounding the strip magazine adjacent the open end for a predefined distance along the strip mag...	03/04/2008
7320413	Self-closing dispensing container A disposable container for holding and dispensing one oral care, candy and/or medicinal strip at a time, without the need to open the package or to insert one's dirty fingers into the package, thereby eliminating the contamination of the remaining strips, and allowi...	01/22/2008
6968605	Tagging apparatus and method A tag apparatus and method includes a nail gun with a tag positioning device. The tag positioning device is connected to a nail gun safety probe. Flexible tags are held in a tag magazine. Upon depression of the safety probe, a tag is rotated from its storage positio...	11/29/2005
6892898	Metering napkin dispenser A product metering napkin dispenser includes a housing defining a storage magazine for receiving a stack of folded napkins and a metering member that penetrates the stack in order to segregate a predetermined number of napkins from the remainder of the stack for dis...	05/17/2005
6874655	Method and device for automatically feeding parts having through-hole A method of automatically feeding a part (4) having a through-hole to an intended place comprises the steps: disposing a feed rod (6) capable of advancing toward an intended place to which the part (4) is to be fed, said feed rod (6) cons...	04/05/2005
6789696	Multi-connected ampoules dispensing apparatus The present invention provides a multi-connected ampoules dispensing apparatus which is compact and have a high operation reliability. The dispensing portion 3 comprises a pair of rotors 8a, 8b each of which has a substantially C s...	09/14/2004
6789694	Napkin dispenser A napkin dispenser is designed with a flat base to rest on a horizontal surface. A substantially perpendicular flat front plate is mounted on the base, and a stack of napkins, resting on their edges on the base, is biased toward engagement with the front plate. The ...	09/14/2004
6457605	Paper napkin dispenser A napkin dispenser is provided which dispenses napkins, one at a time. The casing or housing of the napkin dispenser sits on a rotatable support platform. The dispenser assembly principally includes a roller and a follower. The roller engages and respecti...	10/01/2002
6439425	Single vend newspaper vending machine A single vend newspaper vending machine includes a machine housing and a newspaper elevator system mounted in the machine housing, the newspaper elevator system including a slide track mounted in the machine housing. The newspaper elevator system further ...	08/27/2002
6279719	Vending machine for dispensing single copies of periodicals and newspapers A vending machine for dispensing a single publication product at a time. The vending machine includes a housing with a front wall, back wall, side walls, top wall and bottom wall. A door is hinged to the front wall on the housing and forms part of a displ...	08/28/2001
6112941	Single vend newspaper vending machine A machine for vending printed products, in particular, newspaper and including a housing for storing the printed products, a coin mechanism associated with the housing for receiving payment for a printed product, and a delivery mechanism for delivery a pa...	09/05/2000
5996840	Newspaper and magazine dispensing machine A vending machine suitable for use for vending newspapers and the like, has an enclosure in which there is a magazine for retaining a stack of newspapers, and near the magazine is a chute at the lower end of which is a tray accessible to a customer seekin...	12/07/1999
5954227	Method and apparatus for individually dispensing stored articles A vending apparatus for individually vending an article from a set of articles and for vending a display article after the set of articles has been depleted. The apparatus includes a rack for vertical storage of a stack of newspapers, and a bracket for po...	09/21/1999
5624110	Cut segment pick-up assembly A segment pickup apparatus for handling material segments. The apparatus includes a frame and at least one pair of picker assemblies coupled to the frame. Each of the picker assemblies includes a linear array of carding elements, and each of the carding e...	04/29/1997
5611456	Apparatus for dispensing tickets, cards and the like An apparatus for dispensing articles such as tickets and cards includes a cabinet and a plurality of article dispensing assemblies inside the cabinet. Each article dispensing assembly includes a base and a frame for enclosing articles to be dispensed in a...	03/18/1997
5516003	Multiple choice vending machine for newspapers and the like Vending machine (1) for newspapers, in the form of a cabinet capable of automatically delivering into a receptacle one copy of a newspaper which a purchaser has selected from a plurality of other newspapers and paid for with a payment device incorporated ...	05/14/1996
5392954	Rivet setting machine A device for delivery of fasteners having heads with tenons disposed beneath the heads to an insertion tool. The device includes a sloped track with two spaced-apart rails each having a fastener receiving surface to receive the undersides of the heads of ...	02/28/1995
5383570	Floor mat dispensing apparatus and disposable floor mat An apparatus for dispensing mats one at a time from a stack of mats, includes a mat retaining structure having a mat loading end and a mat dispensing end for retaining a stack of the mats, the mat within the structure nearest the dispensing end being desi...	01/24/1995
5373963	Newspaper vending machine A newspaper vending machine includes a newspaper let-off mechanism which is triggered to turn on a toothed on-way gyrostate causing it to send out one copy of the newspaper through a newspaper outlet when a coin is dropped in, and a sample copy release co...	12/20/1994
5314178	Automatic feeder for workpieces of limp material An automatic feeder for feeding workpieces of limp material one after another from a stack of workpieces, the feeder includes a moving support mechanism for supporting the stack, and a gripper located generally underneath the stack and the moving support ...	05/24/1994
5165571	Vending machine for newspapers or magazines A vending machine for newspapers includes a housing and an upwardly biased support table (15) for receiving a supply stack of newspapers vertically movable within the housing. A control handle (35) pulls a slide (32) forward. The slide (32) supports a piv...	11/24/1992
5137134	Vending machine for newspapers and magazines A vending machine for newspapers and magazines, where, inside a compartment (12), a couple of rotating discs (21) are forseen. Due to gravity, the discs (21) rest on the pile of newspapers or magazines and, by pushing down onto the top copy of the pile, s...	08/11/1992
5114132	Device for taking up, transporting, positioning and assembling a flexible, plane workpiece A gripper for handling limp workpieces has piercing needles slanting downward on translatable needle bars. Slots in the needle bars slant parallel to the needles and engage stationary pins for constraining the needles to move axially. The needles mutually...	05/19/1992
5067627	Coffee filter dispenser A first embodiment of a coffee filter dispenser has a housing in which a stack of coffee filters to be dispensed are received. A plurality of resilient grippers are axially movable between a retracted and an extended position. A crank arm is connected to ...	11/26/1991
5046640	Stacked pre-moistened pad separator A separator for packaged pre-moistened pads which has a round piece of hook closure tape (24) attached with pressure sensitive adhesive (28) to the inside of the lid (22) or (36) of a package container, such as a jar (20) or box (34). The uppermost pad in...	09/10/1991
5000346	Method and apparatus for dispensing newspapers Apparatus and method for individually dispensing an item such as a newspaper from among a set of items. The dispensing machine includes a mechanism for individually dispensing an item from among a vertically stacked set of items; a money collection device...	03/19/1991
4955506	Device for the individual withdrawal of sheet-type printed products, in particular newspapers A device for individually removing newspapers from an inclined stack, including a movable carriage which is placed over the stack, the carriage having an endless conveyor carrying spaced-apart grippers, the conveyor being connected to drive mechanisms to ...	09/11/1990
4889221	Vending machine for newspapers or periodicals The vending machine comprises a housing (17) with a dispensing slot in its front panel (2,3). A table (24) is vertically displaceable and pulled upwards by spring urged chains on either side passing over interconnected sprockets (26). A stack (36) of news...	12/26/1989
4865178	Single copy vending machine for newspapers and the like A vending machine for dispensing single copies of newspapers or the like by the operation of a pull and push handle that is linked to a plate carrying needles that draw one copy of a newspaper outwardly from a tray through a dispensing door. The newspaper...	09/12/1989
4832229	Dispenser A dispenser is disclosed for dispensing strips which contain medicine and can be divided into individual sections as they are dispensed. The dispenser includes a housing having a storage space for strips and a discharge passageway through which strips are...	05/23/1989
4789291	Denesting apparatus An apparatus is provided for automatically denesting an article from a stack of nested articles. The apparatus includes a frame supporting the stack of articles in an elevated downwardly inclined position relative to a conveyor unit defining a substantial...	12/06/1988
4770321	Dispensing machine for magazines and newspapers A dispensing machine for use in dispensing publications such as magazines and newspapers is disclosed. It is comprised of a housing having a storage area for storing a plurality of publications, a cover for accessing the storage area, and an opening to al...	09/13/1988
4711369	Tab dispensing and attaching apparatus First and second separately actuatable triggers are mounted to a housing which carries a hollow needle through which a fastener is dispensed. The needle is mounted to the housing for movement between original and extended positions. The article to be tagg...	12/08/1987
4690317	Hand-held tag attacher There is disclosed a hand-held tag attacher for attaching tags to merchandise and the like. The attacher includes a hopper for holding a stack of tags to be attached, a tag feeder for feeding one tag at a time into alignment with a needle at an attaching ...	09/01/1987
4655369	Coin operated vending machine for dispensing single copies of a newspaper A machine for vending newspapers which will allow a customer to receive a single paper in a stack of papers. The papers are housed in a compartment wherein the customer places the correct change, i.e. a quarter, in the coin receptacle and shifts the same ...	04/07/1987

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