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Bill accetor with improved face panel

US7703592B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2008
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07D11/14
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bill acceptor includes a main body attached with a bill box at the back side, a transmission mechanism for carrying a bill or license into a passage in the main body for examination by a recognition unit inside the main body and returning the rejected bill or examined license and carrying the examined bill to the bill box, and a face panel, which is fastened to the front side of the main body and has an insertion slot for the insertion of a bill/license into the passage and a finger guide portion disposed at one lateral side of the insertion slot for the insertion of a finger to bias a jammed license out of the insertion slot.

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