Article supply apparatus and article supply system

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PATENT NO 12165460
APP PUB NO 20230267794A1
SERIAL NO

18172040

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An article supply apparatus capable of supplying an article, comprises an accommodation unit in which articles are accommodated; a supply unit which supplies at least one of the articles accommodated in the accommodation unit; an operation unit capable of performing an operation in order to supply the at least one of the articles from the supply unit; a lock unit which locks the operation unit so as to make the operation to the operation unit unavailable; a control unit which releases a lock of the lock unit; and a notification control unit, capable of notifying a first state where the lock of the lock unit and a second state where the operation of the operation unit is completed, wherein a way of notification of the first state is different from that of the second state.

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Patent Owner(s)

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BANDAI CO LTD4-8 KOMAGATA 1-CHOME TAITO-KU TOKYO 1118081 ?1118081
WAKO LLC1748 NAKANOJO SAKAKI-MACHI HANISHINA-GUN NAGANO 389-0602

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kobayashi, Hiroki Tokyo, JP 248 1354
Kondo, Hajime Tokyo, JP 39 406
Mizushina, Akira Nagano, JP 1 0

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