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Coin collection cart for parking meters

US6719121B2 · kind B2 · utility

29Cited by
21References
3Claims
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Filing dateMar 20, 2001
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07D9/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A coin collecting cart for collecting coins from parking meters. A plurality of bins are used, each bin being limited to a certain quantity of coins which quantity of coins is electronically sensed. When the first of the bins is full of coins, the coins pass to the second of the bins and so on. When the bins are full, they are individually removable from the cart and mountable within a frame located remotely from the cart. The bins are unloaded by manually rotating the frame together with the bin about an axis.

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