EP 0231934 B1 19910508 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING AND COLLECTING TROLLEYS, ESPECIALLY SHOPPING AND LUGGAGE TROLLEYS
Title (en)
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING AND COLLECTING TROLLEYS, ESPECIALLY SHOPPING AND LUGGAGE TROLLEYS
Publication
Application
Priority
DE 3603619 A 19860206
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0231934A2] The invention describes a method and apparatus (1) for dispensing and collecting trolleys (2) especially shopping or luggage trolleys. The particular feature of this invention is that the coin deposit to be paid for dispensing of the trolley (2) is reimbursed upon the return of the trolley (2) to a collecting point (6) only when a central key (17) provided at the collecting point (6) acts on the coupling part (4) of the returned trolley (2). <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A47F 10/04 (2006.01); G07F 7/06 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A47F 10/045 (2013.01); G07F 7/0627 (2013.01); G07F 7/0636 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0231934 A2 19870812; EP 0231934 A3 19880831; EP 0231934 B1 19910508; DE 3603619 A1 19870813; DE 3769805 D1 19910613
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 87101440 A 19870203; DE 3603619 A 19860206; DE 3769805 T 19870203