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AssigneeInnovative Product Achievements, Inc.
InventorsRobert M. Fitzgerald, Kyle Joiner, Ward P. Broom
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A dispenser having an interior portion that is dimensioned for receiving a wheeled cart that is configured for storing items to be dispensed from the dispenser. The cart may, for example, be supported by at least two non-swiveled wheels disposed adjacent a first end of the cart and at least one swiveled wheel disposed adjacent a second end of the cart. In particular embodiments, the dispenser includes a pivotable wheel support that is adapted for: (A) supporting the cart's non-swiveled wheels; and (B) while supporting these non-swiveled wheels in respective, substantially fixed positions relative to the pivotable wheel support, pivoting from: (1) a first position in which the cart is positioned outside the dispenser; to (2) a second position in which the cart is positioned within the dispenser's interior. This may assist in loading the cart into the dispenser.
A cart enclosure configured for housing a cart, the cart comprising a cart body, one or more front wheels secured to the cart body and one or more rear wheels secured to the cart body, the cart enclosure comprising:
The cart enclosure of 1, further comprising an access door configured to selectably restrict access to the interior portion of the housing through the access opening, wherein the access door is movable between:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.