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Coin handling device

US6302256A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateNov 18, 1999
Grant dateOct 16, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

A coin handling device, as a first invention, comprising a cable (20), a liquid guide means (61) for guiding liquid falling via a cable guide hole (10a) into a device body (2), a liquid storing means (62) and a liquid discharging means (63). A coin handling device, as a second invention, wherein a coin selection unit (101, 201) comprising a coin guide means (181), a liquid collecting means (182) and a liquid discharging means (183) is equipped with a liquid flow-in means (184) for allowing liquid falling via the coin guide means (181) to flow into those portions of the coin selection unit (101, 201) other than the liquid sorting means (182), a liquid passing means (185) and a liquid flowout means (186, 216) for continuously feeding the passed liquid to the liquid discharging means (183).

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