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US3087766A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Displacement means for currency testing device

Assignee: Automatic Canteen Co
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Filing: 1960-06-30
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1980-06-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norbert A Gecewicz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 14:35
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07D; G07D11/00; G07D11/10; G07D11/16; G07D11/18; G07D7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
AN IMPROVEMENT IN A CURRENCY TEST ARRANGEMENT WHEREIN A CURRENCY NOTE RECEPTACLE IS RECIPROCATED INTO A TEST AREA TO PERMIT A VALIDITY TEST TO BE PERFORMED ON A CURRENCY NOTE THEREIN WHICH IF TESTED VALID IS COLLECTED AND WHICH IF TESTED INVALID IS REJECTED BY RETRACTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE TO A POSITION WHEREIN THE CURRENCY NOTE IS REMOVABLE, COMPRISING MEANS ENGAGING WITH SAID RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT RETRACTION OF A CURRENCY NOTE FROM SAID TEST AREA WITHOUT RETRACTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE, SAID TEST AREA BEING PROVIDED WITH A WALL BENEATH WHICH SAID NOTE IS MOVED AND A PLURALITY OF LATERALLY SPACED APART KEYS CARRIED BY SAID WALL AND ENGAGING GROOVES IN SAID RECEPTACLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
AN IMPROVEMENT IN A CURRENCY TEST ARRANGEMENT WHEREIN A CURRENCY NOTE RECEPTACLE IS RECIPROCATED INTO A TEST AREA TO PERMIT A VALIDITY TEST TO BE PERFORMED ON A CURRENCY NOTE THEREIN WHICH IF TESTED VALID IS COLLECTED AND WHICH IF TESTED INVALID IS REJECTED BY RETRACTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE TO A POSITION WHEREIN THE CURRENCY NOTE IS REMOVABLE, COMPRISING MEANS ENGAGING WITH SAID RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT RETRACTION OF A CURRENCY NOTE FROM SAID TEST AREA WITHOUT RETRACTION OF SAID RECEPTACLE, SAID TEST AREA BEING PROVIDED WITH A WALL BENEATH WHICH SAID NOTE IS MOVED AND A PLURALITY OF LATERALLY SPACED APART KEYS CARRIED BY SAID WALL AND ENGAGING GROOVES IN SAID RECEPTACLE.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 29 words
IN COMBINATION A CURRENCY NOTE SUPPORT AND A SLIDE HAVING A CURRENCY OPENING FOR MOVING SAID CURRENCY INTO A TEST AREA TO PERMIT A DETERMINATION OF THE VALIDITY OF
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
IN COMBINATION A CURRENCY NOTE SUPPORT AND A SLIDE HAVING A CURRENCY OPENING FOR MOVING SAID CURRENCY INTO A TEST AREA TO PERMIT A DETERMINATION OF THE VALIDITY OF

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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