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Article dispensing February patent applications/inventions, industry category 02/11

20110042403 - Card dispensing apparatuses and associated methods of operation: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for dispensing credit cards, phone cards, in-store gift cards, and the like from customer-operated kiosks and other machines. In one embodiment, a card dispensing apparatus can include a plurality of card hopper assemblies arranged in an array of two or more vertical columns, each column including... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20110042404 - Medicine feeder and medicine dispenser: An object of the present invention is to clear a jammed tablet in a medicine feeder upon detection thereof, through improvements on a drive unit so that reverse rotation of a rotor can be achieved without driving a motor in reverse rotating direction, i.e., while the motor is in normal... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20110042405 - Paper dispenser: The invention relates to a paper dispenser, comprising two concentric tubes (1-2), both provided with a longitudinal window (11-21). The inner tube has a series of sheets of paper (4) folded into a horseshoe shape and facing one another, forming a stack from which the sheets are extracted one by... Agent: Brown & Michaels, PC 400 M & T Bank Building

20110042406 - Magazine for spot welding chip: A magazine for spot welding electrodes that stores mini chips and can feed the mini chips one by one. A mini chip storage portion and a cap chip storage portion slidably aligning and storing a plurality of mini chips and a plurality of cap chips are formed such that the... Agent: Burr & Brown

20110036855 - Towel dispenser: A paper towel dispenser assembly including a support frame that receives a continuous length of pleated paper toweling. The paper towel dispenser assembly further including a sensor that actuates dispense of an end of the continuous length of pleated paper toweling and a cutter that cuts a discrete towel from... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20110036856 - Rack arrangement for kiosk dispenser: A rack assembly of storage bins has a back wall, series of vertical slots in the back wall, partition members having tongues for fixing the partition member to the back wall. Extending between the partition members are bin floors, the edges of the floor members located in slots in the... Agent: Stuart Wilkinson

20110031261 - Medication dispensing system and method of using same: A medication dispensing system and method of using same is presented. The medication dispensing system includes a base, a cap and pills. The base has plurality of concave niches for housing the pills. The cap is rotatably attached to the base in which the cap has a dispensing orifice for... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20110031262 - Methods and apparatus for dispensing solid pharmaceutical articles: An apparatus for dispensing pharmaceutical articles includes a housing and a gas source to provide a positive pressure supply gas flow. The housing defines a hopper chamber to hold the articles, a dispensing channel fluidly connected to the hopper chamber, a drive jet outlet, and an agitation outlet. The dispensing... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec

20110031263 - Package with dispensing opening: Packages, and more particularly packages having a dispensing opening through which articles, such as sanitary tissue products, may be dispensed are provided.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20110031264 - System for dispensing cut lengths of a strip of paper contained in a box that dispenses individual cut lengths: A dispensing system for dispensing cut lengths of a strip of paper includes a box configured to contain the cut lengths of a strip of paper. The box is made of semi-rigid material that dispenses individual cut lengths through a dispensing slot, the cut lengths of a strip of paper... Agent: Jeffrey Cooper

20110031265 - Paper towel dispenser: A paper towel dispenser includes a housing for holding a stack of interfolded towels. The housing includes a front wall, a rear wall, two outer side walls, an upper wall and a support surface for the stack of towels, the stack of towels being located adjacent and parallel to at... Agent: Young & Thompson

20110024440 - Comestible dispensing package: A package for product pieces includes a housing having a plurality of walls forming an interior adapter to hold a plurality of product pieces. The housing has a dispensing opening in communication with the interior. A resilient member is disposed in the housing interior and is adapted to urge the... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20110024441 - Automatic dispenser: The present invention relates to an automatic dispenser equipped with an ejection assembly which includes at least a geared motor, an ejection device fitted to the output shaft of the geared motor, and detection means configured to detect the movement of the ejection device, wherein the detection means includes at... Agent: Abelman, Frayne & Schwab

20110024442 - Napkin dispenser: a front face adapted for opening to load napkins therein. A first downwardly angled steel rod is fixed to a first side face, and a second downwardly angled steel rod is fixed to a second side face. Each of the steel rods has a substantially circular cross section. A plate... Agent: Carmen Patti Law Group, LLC

20110024443 - Dispenser of boxed articles for retail shops: A dispenser of boxed articles for retail shops, comprising a plurality of plates, each having a number of vertical, parallel slits, are arranged side by side and are spaced by assembly means; rigid boards inserted through the vertical slits to define rectangular wells for holding the boxed articles in a... Agent: Modiano & Associati

20110024444 - System, method and corresponding apparatus for storing, retrieving and delivering unit dose blisters: A system, method and corresponding apparatus are provided for storing, retrieving and delivering unit dose blisters in their natural, raw state (i.e., without over-wrapping or repackaging). In particular, a plurality of unit dose blister mounts are configured to position a corresponding plurality of different types of unit dose blisters in... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP