Patents by Inventor Leon Gabriel

Leon Gabriel 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).

  • Coin operated vending machine for dispensing single copies of a newspaper
    Patent number: 4655369
    Abstract: A machine for vending newspapers which will allow a customer to receive a single paper in a stack of papers. The papers are housed in a compartment wherein the customer places the correct change, i.e. a quarter, in the coin receptacle and shifts the same inwardly to disengage a latch mechanism and allowing the customer to pull a handle mechanism outwardly by use of pins and push plate and receive a single newspaper only. By use of a spring interiorly of the dispenser, the handle and its mechanism are returned to latched position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1987
    Inventor: Leon Gabriel