Centralised system and method for dispensing services to automatic sales terminals
OwnerXavier Tariinventor
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Abstract
The invention concerns a service dispensing system comprising a management centre (4) connected to at least an automatic dispensing terminal for delivering a printed support which constitutes access means to a service. The terminal comprises printing means for locally printing on the support (70) a visual element (72) enabling to identify by its aspect the service and/or service supplier. The visual element can be produced from a graphic charter of the supplier, loaded in the form of printing data in said terminal (4), to produce locally said print of the visual element (72). It is then possible to produce said visual locally with the same aspect as a pre-printed card for a given service.
Claims49
System (1) for dispensing services including a management centre (2) connected to at least one automatic dispensing terminal (4) that will issue a printed support (70) that acts as an access means to a service, characterised in that it comprises printing means (32, 34, 50) at the automatic dispensing terminal (4), for producing a local printout of a visual element (72) on a support (70) to identify the service and/or the service provider, through the appearance of the visual element
Automatic dispensing terminal (4) specifically adapted to the system according to any one of the previous claims, characterised in that it comprises printing means (32, 34, 50) to create a local printout of a visual element (72) on the support (70) so that the service and/or the service provider can be identified through the appearance of the visual element.
Method for dispensing services based on a management centre (2) connected to at least one automatic dispensing terminal (4) that will output a printed support (70) that forms a means of accessing a service, characterised in that a visual element (72) is printed on the support (70) in the automatic dispenser (4), so that the service and/or service provider can be identified by the appearance of this visual element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.