Currency detectors

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AN ESCROW THAT CAN BE DISPOSED ADJACENT THE OUTLET OF A CURRENCY DETECTOR AND THAT CAN RECEIVE AND TEMPORARILY HOLD BILLS ACCEPTED BY SAID CURRENCY DETECTOR AND THAT CAN SUBSEQUENTLY DELIVER SAID BILLS TO THE CASH BOX OR MONEY RECEPTACLE OF A VENDING MACHINE AND THAT COMPRISES AN ELONGATED BELT THAT HAS ITS LEADING EDGE DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID OUTLET OF SAID CURRENCY DETECTOR, A SECOND ELONGATED BELT THAT HAS ITS LEADING EDGE DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID OUTLET OF SAID CURRENCY DETECTOR, PULLEYS THAT SUPPORT SAID BELTS AND THAT PERMIT SAID BELTS TO MOVE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AND RELATIVE TO SAID CURRENCY DETECTOR AND SAID CASH BOX AND SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE, SAID PULLEYS HOLDING THE GREATER PORTIONS OF THE LENGTHS OF SAID BELTS IN INTIMATE CONFRONTING ENGAGEMENT, SAID PULLEYS PROVIDING A SEPENTINE CONFIGURATION FOR PARTS OF SAID BELTSS, A MOTOR TO DRIVE SAID BELTS, A DIVERTER, A MEMBER TO MOVE SAID DIVERTER, SAID CASH BOX AND SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE HAVING THE ENTRANCES THEREOF DISPOSED BELOW THE LEVELS OF THE TRAILING EDGES OF SAID BELTS, SAID CASH BOX AND SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE HAVING THE SAID ENTRANCES THEREOF SUBSTANTIALLY IN LINE WITH THOSE PORTIONS OF SAID BELTS WHICH LEAD TO SAID TRAILING EDGES OF SAID BELTS, SAID DIVERTER H AVING THE TRAILING EDGE THEREOF DISPOSED ADJACENT BUT INTERMEDIATE THE SAID ENTRANCES OF SAID CASH BOX AND SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE AND HAVING THE LEADING EDGE THEREOF EXTENDING TOWARD SAID TRAILING EDGES OF SAID BELTS, SAID DIVERTER BEING MOVABLE TO ONE POSITION TO BLOCK SAID ENTRANCE OF SAID CASH BOX AND TO UNBLOCK SAID ENTRANCE OF SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE, SAID DIVERTER BEING MOVABLE TO A SECOND POSITION TO BLOCK THE ENTRANCE OF SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE AND TO UNBLOCK SAID ENTRANCE OF SAID CASH BOX, AND A CONTROL DEVICE THAT SELECTIVELY ENERGIZES SAID MOTOR AND THAT SELECTIVELY ENERGIZES SAID MEMBER, SAID CONTROL DEVICE BEING ADAPTED TO ENERGIZE SAID MOTOR FOR SHORT PERIODS OF TIME OF ENABLE SAID BELTS TO GRASP THE LEADING EDGES OF BILLS ACCEPTED BY SAID CURRENCY DETECTOR AND TO MOVE SAID BILLS AWAY FROM SAID OUTLET OF SAID CURRENCY DETERCOR DISTANCES JUST SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THE LENGTHS OF SAID BILLS, SAID CONTROL DEVICE ALSO BEING ADAPTED TO ENERGIZE SAID MOTOR FOR PERIOD OF TIME THAT ARE LONG ENOUGH FOR SAID BELTS TO MOVE DISTANCES EQUAL TO THE LINEAR DISTANCES ALONG THE SURFACES OF SAID BELTS FROM SAID LEADING EDGES TO SAID TRAILING EDGES OF SAID BELTS, SAID CONTROL DEVICE AND SAID MEMBER SELECTIVELY DISPOSING SAID DIVERTER IN SAID ONE OR SAID SECOND POSITION, SAID CASH BOX HAVING OPENINGS THEREIN TO PERMIT AIR MOVING AHEAD OF BILLS TO ESCAPE, SAID BELTS BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A PLURALITY OF BILLS AND TO HOLD SAID BILLS IN TANDEM WITH THE LEADING EDGES OF SAID BILLS SPACED SHORT DISTANCES REARWARDLY OF THE TRAILING EDGES OF PRECEDING BILLS, SAID BELTS BEING ADAPTED TO DELIVER ALL OF SAID BILLS TO THE TRAILING EDGES OF SAID BELTS AND TO DIRECT SAID BILLS TOWARD SAID ENTRANCES OF SAID CASH BOX AND SAID MONEY RECEPTACLE, SAID DIVERTER DIRECTING SAID BILLS TOWARD ONE OF SAID ENTRANCES WHILE DIRECTING SAID BILLS AWAY FROM THE OTHER OF SAID ENTRANCES.