January 14, 1998 Mr. Michael Handler President Nologies, Inc. P.O. Box 5224 Brookfield, Connecticut 06804 Dear Mr. Handler: International Dispensing Corporation, the successor of ReSeal Food Dispensing Systems, Inc., wishes to extend for a twelve (12)...

                                  Exhibit 10.6

                      International Dispensing Corporation
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                                    Xxxxx 000
                            Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000


                                             January 14, 1998


Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
President
Nologies, Inc.
X.X. Xxx 0000
Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx  00000

Dear Mr. Handler:

     International   Dispensing  Corporation,   the  successor  of  ReSeal  Food
Dispensing  Systems,  Inc.,  wishes to extend for a twelve  (12)  month  period,
effective  March 1, 1998,  under the same  terms and  conditions  the  Agreement
currently  in place  between  our  companies.  Said  Agreement  stipulates  that
Nologies,  Inc.  will assist in (d) the  directing  and  managing of product and
technology  development,  (e) licensing and strategic alliance pursuits, and (f)
other  related  services  that IDC may request from time to time, in the area of
food and beverage dispensing and delivery systems.

     If you are in  accord  with the  extension,  please  sign and  return  this
document.

                                            Respectfully yours,


                                            /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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                                            Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
                                            International Dispensing Corporation
                                            Executive Vice President


Nologies, Inc.
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, President


/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx                         Dated:  January 14, 1998
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