Vending machine

- The Coca-Cola Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front and right side perspective view of a vending machine showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D297246
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 24, 1985
Date of Patent: Aug 16, 1988
Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company (Atlanta, GA)
Inventors: Don S. Summerville (Snellville, GA), Phillip J. Snoke (Atlanta, GA), Lionel D. Gillespie (Atlanta, GA), Frank B. Golley (Decatur, GA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Theodore M. Shooman
Law Firm: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch
Application Number: 6/747,707