Coin slide guard
US4802566A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 1987 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F1/02
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A guard for the mounting flange of a vertical type coin slide includes a hardened steel face and a rearwardly extending, integral, peripheral flange. The face of the guard includes a shaped opening to receive the slide of the coin slide therethrough. The opening includes a plurality of transversely spaced slots with a respective plurality of protective fingers therebetween. The protective fingers overfit and protect the softer metal dividers of the mounting flange to prevent breakage. A plurality of slotless mounting bolts secure the guard to the coin slide mounting flange in a manner wherein all exposed bolt parts are protected from tampering.
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