Patents
US RE44791 E1: Vending machine and computer assembly
- Granted
- 2014-03-04
- Filed
- 2012-09-07 application 13607377
- Type
- Reissue · 22 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A vending machine for purchasing selected items by a customer. The vending machine includes a dispensing assembly for dispensing an item and a selector assembly connected to the dispensing assembly. A computer assembly having a central computer, video display screen and a modem is connected to and actuated by the selector for connecting the computer to an internet site and displaying a received transmission on the video screen in response to a purchased item.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg140304.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendonet, Inc. 2 patents | US company or organization | Tuskegee, AL | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James A. Satchell, Jr. | Tuskegee, AL | 2 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Johnson A. Asumadu | Kalamazoo, MI | 3 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
No CPC categories reported.
Assignments and security interests
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