Smart vending machine

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1075919
  • Patent Number
    D1,075,919
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, May 12, 2022
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 20, 2025
    6 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Weaver; Lauren R. (Washington, DC, US)
  • Original Assignees
    • Wildflower Flow Inc. (Wilmington, DE, US)
  • Examiners
    • Ho; Catherine
    Agents
    • Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, PLLC
    • Kinney; Anna L.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D20 1- 9
    • D20 99
    • D15 79
    • D15 81
    • D15 89
    • D99 28
    • CPC
    • G07F9/00
    • G07F7/00
    • G07F7/025
    • G07F7/08
    • G07F7/12
    • G07F11/00
    • G07F11/02
    • G07F11/62
    • G07F11/165
    • G07F7/069
    • G07F13/00
    • G07F17/00
    • G07F17/40
    • G06Q20/18
  • International Classifications
    • 2001
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the first embodiment of a smart vending machine;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the second embodiment of a smart vending machine; and,



FIG. 9 is a front view thereof.


The broken lines shown on the screen of the smart vending machine show environment and form no part of the claimed design. All other broken lines show portions of the article and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a smart vending machine as shown and described.
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