IP Library Granted Patent US 5,316,124
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US 5,316,124 · App. 07/972,099

Method and apparatus for a low-power, battery-powered vending and dispensing apparatus

Inventors: Elwood E. Barnes, Ronald Bernardini, Geoffrey A. June
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Granted: May 31, 1994 Filed: Nov 5, 1992
Inventors
Elwood E. Barnes
Ronald Bernardini
Geoffrey A. June
Assignee (at issue)
Mars, Incorporated

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Patent No.
US 5,316,124
App. No.
07/972,099
Filed
1992-11-05
Granted
1994-05-31
Kind
A