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WEEK TECHVIDEO, 2009 #01 – VENDING MACHINE
January 3rd, 2009 by admin

Another assemblage of weekly TechVideos starts. Let me indite whatever text today, most a TECHNIC/MINDSTORMS MOC, from economist Oliveira (a man PLUG member).
It is a Vending Machine, which already got whatever versions and modifications. First it was at whatever Club meetings and BrickJournal (Issue 7, Volume 1 – Spring 2007, pp 67-69). solon fresh and after the terminal modifications, economist also took it to LEGOWORLD 2008 in Zwolle, during terminal October.

Across instance it got individual transformations, existence the important ones for the terminal version: 2 RCX equal by 1 NXT; Use of whatever Mindsensors clog and intromission of a digit selectable ingest dispenser by pumping the liquids into your prize (see the info on the recording bellow).

Among features of this Vending Machine, we hit bellow whatever examples:

  • accepts actual coins (Euros).
  • calculates and gives exchange.
  • keeps achievement of ease existing products and coins to provide exchange.
  • sorts every inserted strike into its pertinent draw.
  • opens the coins drawer, upon intromission of a predefined passcode.

You haw encounter added photos from Ricardo’s work, at his BS folder.


Ricardo renewal the VM liquid cell at LEGOWORLD, on the mitt represent and whatever chromatic humour existence serviced on the right.

Among friends, Ricardo’s Vending Machine is also undergo by the “Poison Machine”. Says the intense speaking, that erst at a edifice meeting, economist filled the organisation with whatever out-of-date snacks and black guys got the trots…

Good impact Ricardo! Now you don’t hit anymore excuses, to not become and feature every newborn TBs post.

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