EP1617385A3 - Method and system for storage, processing and dispensing of food products - Google Patents

Method and system for storage, processing and dispensing of food products Download PDF

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EP1617385A3
EP1617385A3 EP05009187A EP05009187A EP1617385A3 EP 1617385 A3 EP1617385 A3 EP 1617385A3 EP 05009187 A EP05009187 A EP 05009187A EP 05009187 A EP05009187 A EP 05009187A EP 1617385 A3 EP1617385 A3 EP 1617385A3
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Reinhald Weiss
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/46—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from movable storage containers or supports
    • G07F11/48—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from movable storage containers or supports the storage containers or supports, e.g. magazine, being pivotally mounted
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/46—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from movable storage containers or supports
    • G07F11/58—Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from movable storage containers or supports the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors

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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zur Aufnahme, Speicherung und wählbaren Abgabe von stückförmigen Lebensmitteln, mit einer Zufuhr-Vorrichtung (202), mit einem Zwischenspeicher (204) bestehend aus einer Anzahl angetriebener Speicherträger (207), mit einer oder mehreren Ausgaben (205) sowie einer Steuerung.

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The invention relates to a device for receiving, storing and selectable dispensing of pieces of food with a feed device (202), with a buffer (204) consisting of a number of driven storage carriers (207), with one or more outputs (205) and a controller.
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EP20050009187 2004-04-27 2005-04-27 Method and system for storage, processing and dispensing of food products Active EP1617385B1 (en)

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EP04010007A EP1591970A1 (en) 2004-04-27 2004-04-27 Automatic dispensing device for units of foodstuffs/products
EP20050009187 EP1617385B1 (en) 2004-04-27 2005-04-27 Method and system for storage, processing and dispensing of food products

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DE102015113400A1 (en) 2015-08-13 2017-02-16 R. Weiss Verpackungstechnik Gmbh & Co. Kg Food conveying and dispensing device
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US4349714A (en) * 1979-08-11 1982-09-14 Tokuo Tamano Apparatus for defrosting frozen foods and continuously supplying same defrosted
US4687119A (en) * 1985-10-23 1987-08-18 Hubert Juillet Dispenser for hot and cold products
US4722058A (en) * 1985-05-30 1988-01-26 Fuji Electric Company Ltd. Control system for a vending machine using article freshness data
DE3815466A1 (en) * 1988-05-06 1989-11-16 Tepro Praezisionstechnik Gmbh Meal-vending machine
JPH04293195A (en) * 1991-03-22 1992-10-16 Kubota Corp Vending machine
US5188020A (en) * 1991-10-11 1993-02-23 Buchnag Kamal M Food shelving and cycling system
WO2002091317A2 (en) * 2001-05-08 2002-11-14 Mara Martinelli Apparatus and method for distributing warm prepackaged foods
DE20302346U1 (en) * 2003-02-13 2003-04-17 Rewe Zentral Ag Combined bread baking and vending oven has automated conveyer system linked to time-switch control unit
FR2841025A1 (en) * 2002-06-13 2003-12-19 Automat & Food Automatic sandwich making and dispensing machine has a conveying mechanism for moving bread from a storage area through various processing stations to an output point

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US3099342A (en) * 1960-09-27 1963-07-30 Fisher & Ludlow Ltd Coin-operated vending machines
US4349714A (en) * 1979-08-11 1982-09-14 Tokuo Tamano Apparatus for defrosting frozen foods and continuously supplying same defrosted
US4722058A (en) * 1985-05-30 1988-01-26 Fuji Electric Company Ltd. Control system for a vending machine using article freshness data
US4687119A (en) * 1985-10-23 1987-08-18 Hubert Juillet Dispenser for hot and cold products
DE3815466A1 (en) * 1988-05-06 1989-11-16 Tepro Praezisionstechnik Gmbh Meal-vending machine
JPH04293195A (en) * 1991-03-22 1992-10-16 Kubota Corp Vending machine
US5188020A (en) * 1991-10-11 1993-02-23 Buchnag Kamal M Food shelving and cycling system
WO2002091317A2 (en) * 2001-05-08 2002-11-14 Mara Martinelli Apparatus and method for distributing warm prepackaged foods
FR2841025A1 (en) * 2002-06-13 2003-12-19 Automat & Food Automatic sandwich making and dispensing machine has a conveying mechanism for moving bread from a storage area through various processing stations to an output point
DE20302346U1 (en) * 2003-02-13 2003-04-17 Rewe Zentral Ag Combined bread baking and vending oven has automated conveyer system linked to time-switch control unit

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