PRODUCT STORAGE DEVICE OF VENDING MACHINE

• Main Authors: TOMITA KAZUHIRO, SATAKA TAKUYA, SAKA MITSUHIRO, ONO YUKI, OKADA YOSHIKEN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 31.05.2012
• Subjects: CHECKING-DEVICES; COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS; PHYSICS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a product storage device of vending machine capable of reducing manufacturing costs by cutting costs for jigs while improving efficiency of assembly work.SOLUTION: A product storage device of vending machine comprises: a product storing passage 13 that is formed in a manner extending in a vertical direction by providing passage components 12 between a pair of right and left base side plates 11 and that sequentially stores input products in a horizontal manner; an input port guide 20 that is provided swingably around a shaft center of a pin member 21 in a manner moving to and from a passing area 30 of the products in an area above the product storing passage 13 and that adjusts each posture of the products by coming into contact with the products after being input through an input port but before being carried to the product storing passage 13; and a top tray 40 that is provided above the passing area 30 and uses its own fixing bracket 41 to support at least one of end parts of the pin member 21. An end part 41b of the fixing bracket 41 of the top tray 40 is formed through rising processing.