Patent · US Expired

Device for processing coins

US5082100A · kind A · utility

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7References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 11, 1989
Grant dateJan 21, 1992
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F9/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The device comprises a housing possessing a front face provided with an admission slot for coins and with a coin return receptacle. A conveyor, situated in a shaft communicating by gravity with the return receptacle, transports the coins from the admission slot to a processing module. The conveyor possesses two notched belts interacting with each other to ensure the transportation of the coins with one belt extending below the interacting surfaces of the two belts.

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