Display and dispenser unit for particulate products
CA 2103005 A1 · Owner: Tin Soldier Inc. (Trading As Tin Soldier Candy Co.) · Inventors: Jones, Brenda Anne; Bruce, Sharon Kim; Yee, Jack Tung Choi
Overview
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A display and dispenser device for piece goods particularly candy and dried foodstuffs such as peas or beans. The device includes a number of containers for the goods each, having an enclosing container wall including a transparent front wall provided with an access opening and a movable door closing the opening. The containers are arranged around a generally horizontal axis to form a display unit. The device also includes a support for the display unit permitting rotation of the unit about the central axis. An arrangement is also provided to prevent opening of the doors on each of the containers, except for the doors on one or more containers in predetermined dispensing station around the …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed November 12, 1993. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 12, 2013.
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