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Funds processing system

US6021883A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateNov 25, 1996
Grant dateFeb 8, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07D11/10
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A funds discrimination and sorting system comprises an acceptor for accepting mixed currency from a customer. A sorter and discriminator sorts and discriminates the funds by denomination, the sorter and discriminator are coupled to the acceptor. An interface is coupled to the sorter and discriminator for accepting instructions from a customer, the instructions causing the actuation of the system; and an attendant control panel allows an attendant to operate the system in a plurality of modes, the attendant control panel is positioned opposite and is inaccessible from said customer interface.

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