Bill receiving device
US4731523A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 1986 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 1, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07D11/13
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bill passage is provided in about the central portion of an elongated casing and spaces on both sides of this bill passage constitute first and second bill receiving chambers. For enabling a bill received therein to be paid out according to necessity, at least the first bill receiving chamber has a bill outlet. A bill pushing member can move in a reciprocating motion between the first and second bill receiving chambers across the bill passage. When a bill delivered to a predetermined position in the bill passage is received in the first bill receiving chamber, the bill is received by pushing it with a first surface of the bill pushing member while the bill pushing member is moved from the second bill receiving chamber towards the first bill receiving chamber. When the bill is received in the second bill receiving chamber, the bill is received by pushing it with a second surface of the bill pushing member which is opposite to the first surface while the bill pushing member is moved from the first bill receiving chamber towards the second bill receiving chamber. A bill payout mechanism comprising rollers and a motor for driving these rollers is provided in the bill pushing member. …
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