CUP DISPENSER IN BEVERAGE VENDING MACHINE Russian patent published in 2019 - IPC G07F13/10 

FIELD: satisfaction of vital human requirements.

SUBSTANCE: apparatus (1) for dispensing cups comprises at least one magazine (5) configured to receive stack (7) of sleeves (2), and release device (8) which comprises vertical channel (10) designed to be engaged with stack (7) of sleeves (2) and made with possibility to support pile (7) and to release, at actuation, last shell (2) from lower part of stack (7), and is equipped with at least three elements (13) of release, made with possibility of movement in horizontal plane in corresponding directions, substantially tangential to said channel (10), between a rest position in which they define a horizontal first support plane (24) configured to engage with last barrel (2) to support stack (7), and a release position in which they define a second support plane (25) at a higher level than the first support plane (24), and are configured to engage with penultimate barrel (2) to support rest stack (7). Each release device (8) also comprises a connected separating device (35) configured to apply a downward detaching force to last barrel (2) when the corresponding release element (13) reaches the release position.

EFFECT: disclosed is a dispenser for dispensing cups in a beverage dispenser.

10 cl, 11 dwg