Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine

US8573480B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division of Diebold, Incorporated · US

Inventors

• Songtao Ma · Wadsworth, US
• David Vidmar · Ashland, US
• Michael Russell · Kirkland, US
• Larry Shane Harmon · Park City, US
• Eric Klein · Cupertino, US
• Jeffery M. Enright · Akron, US
• Mike R. Ryan · Canton, US
• Wayne Wellbaum · Massillon, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 5, 2011
• Grant date: Nov 5, 2013
• Expiry date: May 31, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65H2557/64
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

An automated banking machine operates to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine includes a card reader operative to read card data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. The automated banking machine also includes a display and a printer to produce records of financial transactions carried out with the machine. The card reader is operative to read and return card information read from the user card responsive. The automated banking machine further includes a sheet detector that is operative to detect at least one property usable to distinguish between the presence or absence of a sheet and/or determine a property of the sheet.