Patents by Inventor John Glinka

John Glinka 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).

  • Dispensing machine with removable dispensing unit
    Patent number: 4534373
    Abstract: A vending machine for tokens, coins or the like incorporating a bill acceptor, a supply hopper, a dispensing unit, and a pair of delivery chambers, by which a programmable quantity of tokens are delivered to a delivery tray in accordance with the programming of a control system. An intermediate hopper located between the supply hopper and the dispensing unit facilitates disassembly of the apparatus without requiring the supply hopper to be emptied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1985
    Assignee: Casino Technology
    Inventors: John Glinka, Leonard A. Fish