Patents Assigned to Interactive Vending Corporation
  • Vending machine
    Patent number: 8386074
    Abstract: One embodiment of the vending machine of the present disclosure provides a housing defining a product holding area, a frame positioned in the product holding area, a plurality first product holders removably attached to the frame and configured to hold a first type of product package, a plurality different second product holders configured to hold a second different product package, a plurality of RFID sensors, each RFID sensor attached to a different one of the product holders, a door attached to the housing, a first electronic combination display device and input device attached to the door, a second electronic display device attached to the door and configured in one mode to display advertising or other content, a physical product display area in the door, a signage display area in the door, a payment receiver in the door, a product retrieval area in the door, a lock configured to lock the door to the housing, and a computer control system including at least one processor configured to control various func
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Interactive Vending Corporation
    Inventors: George W. Smith, III, Mark W. Sprenger
  • VENDING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20110295417
    Abstract: One embodiment of the vending machine of the present disclosure provides a housing defining a product holding area, a frame positioned in the product holding area, a plurality first product holders removably attached to the frame and configured to hold a first type of product package, a plurality different second product holders configured to hold a second different product package, a plurality of RFID sensors, each RFID sensor attached to a different one of the product holders, a door attached to the housing, a first electronic combination display device and input device attached to the door, a second electronic display device attached to the door and configured in one mode to display advertising or other content, a physical product display area in the door, a signage display area in the door, a payment receiver in the door, a product retrieval area in the door, a lock configured to lock the door to the housing, and a computer control system including at least one processor configured to control various func
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: INTERACTIVE VENDING CORPORATION
    Inventors: George W. Smith, III, Mark W. Sprenger
  • Clamshell package
    Patent number: D632955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: Interactive Vending Corporation
    Inventors: George W. Smith, III, Mark W. Sprenger
  • Vending machine product holder
    Patent number: D638882
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Interactive Vending Corporation
    Inventors: George W. Smith, III, Mark W. Sprenger
  • Cylinder package
    Patent number: D649880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Interactive Vending Corporation
    Inventors: George W. Smith, III, Mark W. Sprenger