G07F 11/163
Characterised by blocking access to the output bins
Official title: {characterised by blocking access to the output bins}
G07F11/163 (Characterised by blocking access to the output bins) appears on 74 US grants and 61 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G07F- Granted patents
- 74
- Published applications
- 61
- Assignees
- 56
- Inventors
- 162
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2003 | 3 | 5 |
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| 2005 | 1 | 7 |
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| 2022 | 1 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for vending and/or purchasing mobile phones and other electronic devices6 Oct 2026US 12,755,598 B2ecoATM, LLC
- Cleaner assembly for an automated dispensing device9 Jun 2026US 12,649,594 B2Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
- Automated sortation and dispensing system31 Mar 2026US 12,592,114 B2Animae Technologies Limited
- Theft deterrent system15 Jul 2025US 12,357,112 B2Sennco Solutions, Inc.
- Automated package delivery devices, machines, and systems3 Jun 2025US 12,319,503 B2
- Vending Machine18 Dec 2025US 2025/0384731 A1Shandong New Beiyang Information Technology Co., Ltd.
- Systems and methods for vending and/or purchasing mobile phones and other electronic devices4 Dec 2025US 2025/0371925 A1ecoATM, LLC
- Theft deterrent system16 Oct 2025US 2025/0318666 A1Sennco Solutions, Inc.
- Automated package delivery devices, machines, and systems28 Aug 2025US 2025/0270042 A1
- Automated sortation and dispensing system31 Oct 2024US 2024/0362967 A1Animae Technologies Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Product vending124US 6,758,370 B2Imaging Technologies Pty Limited · 2004
- Apparatus and method for vending products105US 6,513,677 B1Gross-Given Manufacturing Company · 2003
- Package vending machine103US 5,240,139 A1993
- Automated library kiosk99US 6,416,270 B1Compu Shop Services, LLC · 2002
- Apparatus and method for vending products68US 6,230,930 B1Cross-Given Manufacturing Company · 2001