US PATENT SUBCLASS 222 / 2
CHECK CONTROL
Current as of: June, 1999
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DEFINITION
Classification: 222/2
(under the class definition) Dispensers having check control means.
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153.01+, where check control means is claimed only as locking means.
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194, Check-Actuated Controlled Mechanisms, appropriate subclass for patents disclosing a check controlled dispensing apparatus and claiming a specific feature of the control mechanism.
221, Article Dispensing,
151+, for article dispensers not otherwise provided for, and having means for blocking or disabling the ejector or releaser means thereof, such means often being disclosed as check-control means. 235, Registers,
379, 380, 381, and 383 for banking and credit card systems and mechanized stores, respectively, wherein either money or merchandise is released upon the sensing of a valid credit card and including means to debit the account of the individual receiving the money or merchandise.
