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Coin mechanism exact change indicator apparatus

US4188961A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 1977
Grant dateFeb 19, 1980
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Expiry dateOct 18, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F5/24
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for communicating the inability of a coin change making mechanism to return correct change in which the availability of coin denominations to make change is compared with the value of required change for a given transaction.

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