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Module and apparatus

US9070238B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Scan Coin AB · SE

Inventors

Jerry Karlsson · Malmö, SE
Peter Gillstedt · Löddeköpinge, SE
Markus Jonasson · Malmö, SE
Robert Gustavsson · Lund, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 25, 2014
Grant date	Jun 30, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 25, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07D3/14
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a coin counting and sorting module comprising: a coin sorter; a coin bowl having an inner surface comprising a rotating surface adapted for being rotated when the module is in operation; a coin sensor for detecting and removing counterfeit coins; a coin separating rail knife for receiving coins one by one; an inclined rail block; and an anti-bounce block rigidly fastened to the inclined rail block by a finite number of fastening elements. This disclosure also provides a coin handling apparatus comprising such a coin counting and sorting module.

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