US3153469A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-18
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Granted: 1964-10-20
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Expires: 1981-08-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hector R Mcpherson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 00:05
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F1/00; G07F1/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
95 words
A TOKEN-ACTUATED DEVICE HAVING A HOUSING INCLUDING A FRONT WALL, A PAIR OF OPPOSED SIDE WALLS, A BOTTOM WALL, AND A LOWER CLOSURE WALL, SAID SIDE, FRONT, BOTTOM AND LOWER CLOSURE WALLS FORMING A TOKEN-RECEIVING COMPARTMENT, SAID FRONT WALL HAVING A TOKEN-RECEIVING SLOT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THERETHROUGH ABOUT SAID COMPARTMENT, DEVICE-ACTUATING MEANS CONNECTED WITH SAID FRONT WALL TO RECEIVE A TOKEN FROM SAID SLOT, A TOKEN CHUTE HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED OPEN ENDS, SAID CHUTE HAVING ONE OF SAID ENDS CONNECTED WITH SAID ACTUATING MEANS TO RECEIVE TOKENS THEREFROM, THE OTHER END OF SAID CHUTE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
95 words
A TOKEN-ACTUATED DEVICE HAVING A HOUSING INCLUDING A FRONT WALL, A PAIR OF OPPOSED SIDE WALLS, A BOTTOM WALL, AND A LOWER CLOSURE WALL, SAID SIDE, FRONT, BOTTOM AND LOWER CLOSURE WALLS FORMING A TOKEN-RECEIVING COMPARTMENT, SAID FRONT WALL HAVING A TOKEN-RECEIVING SLOT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THERETHROUGH ABOUT SAID COMPARTMENT, DEVICE-ACTUATING MEANS CONNECTED WITH SAID FRONT WALL TO RECEIVE A TOKEN FROM SAID SLOT, A TOKEN CHUTE HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED OPEN ENDS, SAID CHUTE HAVING ONE OF SAID ENDS CONNECTED WITH SAID ACTUATING MEANS TO RECEIVE TOKENS THEREFROM, THE OTHER END OF SAID CHUTE
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-10-20 | 1972-04-20 | 1972-10-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-10-20 | 1976-04-20 | 1976-10-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |