Patents by Inventor Harold M. Wright, deceased

Harold M. Wright, deceased has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Food-storage, heating and dispensing apparatus for use in a vending machine
    Patent number: 4784292
    Abstract: Apparatus for use in a vending machine comprises a refrigerated storage chamber mounted over a microwave oven which contains a conveyor. The arrangement is such that containers of food released through apertures in the floor of the storage chamber may fall vertically into the oven and may be discharged laterally by the conveyor once heating is complete.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1988
    Assignee: Sankey Vending Limited
    Inventors: John P. Johndrow, Paul R. Taylor, Martin E. Wigg, Harold M. Wright, deceased, Julie K. by Whatson, administrator, Sally-Anne by Wright, administrator
  • Oven for use in a vending machine
    Patent number: 4771913
    Abstract: An oven comprises a housing provided with an aperture which is closable by a single movable element. A conveyor is disposed within the housing, the arrangement being such that when the aperture is open articles may enter the oven from above and may be discharged laterally by the conveyor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1988
    Assignee: Sankey Vending Limited
    Inventors: John P. Johndrow, Paul R. Taylor, Martin E. Wigg, Harold M. Wright, deceased