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Paper sheet handling machine with moving plates and conveyor assemblies

US8556251B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2010
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07D11/14
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A paper sheet handling machine is provided, including: a paper sheet slot configured to receive and provide a paper sheet, a pair of push plates configured to hold the paper sheet inserted into and discharged from the paper sheet handling machine via the paper sheet slot and apply a pressing force to the paper sheet in a thickness direction thereof, pair of conveyor assemblies including a first conveyor assembly and a second conveyor assembly configured to hold and convey the paper sheet inserted and discharged via the paper sheet slot; and a moving mechanism configured to move the first conveyor assembly and the second conveyor assembly in mutually approaching directions or in mutually away directions, and to locate the first conveyor assembly and the second conveyor assembly at any position in between and external to the pair of push plates, as seen from the paper sheet slot.

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