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Claim 1

APPARATUS FOR INDIVIDUALLY COUNTING THE NUMBER OF DISCS EACH HAVING THE SAME DIAMETER FROM A PLURALITY OF DISCS HAVING A PLURALITY OF DIAMETERS, COMPRISING A CAPACITOR, MEANS FOR CHARGING THE CAPACITOR BETWEEN COUNTING OF THE INDIVIDUAL DISCS, A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE CIRCUITS EACH INCLUDING A RELAY SOLENOID AND A VARIABLE RESISTANCE, A SEPARATE COUNTER OPERABLY ASSOCIATED WITH EACH SEPARATE CIRCUIT, SAID SEPARATE CIRCUITS BEING OPERABLE TO SEQUENTIALLY CLOSE A PLURALITY OF SWITCHES IN SERIES CIRCUIT TO CONNECT A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID COUNTERS IN SAID SERIES CIRCUIT DEPENDING ON THE DIAMETER OF AN INDIVIDUAL DISC TO BE COUNTED, ANOTHER CIRCUIT ALSO INCLUDING A VARIABLE RESISTANCE AND A RELAY SOLENOID OPERABLE TO CONNECT SAID CAPACITOR IN SAID SERIES CIRCUIT FOR DISCHARGING THE CAPACITOR THROUGH SAID ONE OF SAID COUNTERS IN RESPONSE TO MOVEMENT OF THE INDIVIDUAL DISC.