Global Patent Index - EP 1942471 A3

EP 1942471 A3 20090902 - A hot sandwich dispenser

Title (en)

A hot sandwich dispenser

Title (de)

Spender für warme Sandwiches

Title (fr)

Distributeur de sandwichs chauds

Publication

EP 1942471 A3 20090902 (EN)

Application

EP 07380365 A 20071218

Priority

ES 200700011 U 20070103

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1942471A2] This dispenser comprises a metal cabinet (1) innerly forming a refrigerated chamber (2) with two vertical carousels (3, 4) on whose platforms (5, 6) sandwiches (bo, bi) are stored, upon each activation of the dispenser one of these sandwiches being pushed into an electric grill (11) wherein it is then warmed up before thereupon being finally pushed onto a receiver tray (15) being accessible from the outside, the dispenser being in a position to offer sandwiches (bo, bi) with different ingredients and of different sizes and/or types, the cabinet (1) for such a purpose comprising for each of its carousels (3, 4) a respective sensing device (21) that upon the starting of said carousels causes these latter to stop at a predetermined position to thereupon and once the user has acted on the dispenser cause the pertinent one to be again started in one or another direction depending on the selected sandwich (bo or bi), till in a given section of the carousel detecting a sandwich (bo or bi) on one of the platforms (5 or 6), and to thereupon cause the carousel (3 or 4) to be stopped again so as to thus have said sandwich shifted over up to the grill (11).

IPC 8 full level

G07F 9/10 (2006.01); G07F 11/10 (2006.01); G07F 11/52 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07F 9/10 (2013.01); G07F 9/105 (2013.01); G07F 11/10 (2013.01); G07F 11/52 (2013.01); G07F 17/0078 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1942471 A2 20080709; EP 1942471 A3 20090902; ES 1064592 U 20070401; ES 1064592 Y 20070701

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07380365 A 20071218; ES 200700011 U 20070103