Abstract: A lid dispensing system includes a housing, a sensor, and a dispenser. The sensor senses objects outside the housing. Once sensed, a dispenser within the housing coveys a lid outside the housing. A method for dispensing lids is also disclosed. The method includes sensing objects outside a housing, separating a lid from a stack of lids, and conveying lids to a position outside the housing.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 17, 2015
Date of Patent:
July 30, 2019
Assignee:
Dan & O'B Enterprises, LLC
Inventors:
Daniel J. Weber, John Joseph Jancsek, Mark Thomas Podvin, Matthew Lawrence Stoffel
Abstract: A lid dispensing system includes a housing, a sensor, and a dispenser. The sensor senses objects outside the housing. Once sensed, a dispenser within the housing coveys a lid outside the housing. A method for dispensing lids is also disclosed. The method includes sensing objects outside a housing, separating a lid from a stack of lids, and conveying lids to a position outside the housing.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 17, 2015
Publication date:
April 28, 2016
Applicant:
Dan & O'B Enterprises, LLC
Inventors:
Daniel J. WEBER, John Joseph JANCSEK, Mark Thomas PODVIN, Mattthew Lawrence STOFFEL