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Ticket issuing apparatus

US5268561A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 1991
Grant dateDec 7, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07B1/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A ticket issuing apparatus has a slip storing section for storing slips which allow data to be magnetically written therein and printed out thereon, a magnetic data writing section for writing magnetic data in a slip fed from the slip storing section, a magnetic data reading section for reading the magnetic data out of the slip to see if the magnetic data is correct data, a printing section for printing data on the slip, a discharging section for discharging the slip after the magnetic writing and printing operations to the outside of the apparatus, and a transport path section for transporting the slip from the slip storing section to various other sections mentioned above. Part of the transport section is implemented as a circular transport path section. The magnetic data writing section and magnetic data reading section are arranged on the circular transport path section. The printing section is located in the vicinity of the circular transport path section.

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