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Sheet type medium thickness identification device and identification method thereof

US9589408B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GRG BANKING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. · CN

Inventors

Yang Chang · Tangxia, CN
Guang Chen · Tangxia, CN
Dong Tan · Tangxia, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 2, 2013
Grant date	Mar 7, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 2, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01B5/068
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for identifying thickness of a sheet-like medium and method thereof are provided. The device includes: a frame, a thickness shaft, a floating shaft and a sensor; where: both ends of the thickness shaft are arranged on the two lateral plates of the frame via bearings; both ends of the floating shaft are arranged on the two lateral plates of the frame via bearings and an outer surface of the floating shaft is tangently contacted with an outer surface of the thickness shaft; and the sensor is arranged on the facade of the frame, and configured to detect an amplitude of a point of tangency where the floating shaft is tangent to the thickness shaft.

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