US3572491A
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Coin chute
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-06-03
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1988-06-03
Abstract
Abstract Apparatus to receive wrapped rolls of coins and automatically transfer such rolls to another coin handling apparatus which is located at an angle to the initial coin roll receiving apparatus. Basically, the apparatus includes a gate member which prevents the rolls of coins from being transferred onto the other coin handling apparatus in a skew position.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard D Wylie
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 06:24
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G47/00; B65G47/52; B65B; B65B35/00; B65B35/10; B65B35/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A coin handling apparatus comprising: a coin chute having at least one open side, means supporting said coin chute in a substantially vertical position, means supplying a roll of coins to said chute in a substantially vertical position, a spring steel deflector mounted on one side of said chute and projecting into said one open side in the upper portion of said chute to maintain the rolls of coins in a substantially vertical position, a coin receiving roller conveyor mounted below said coin chute, said conveyor having a plurality of rollers connected thereto with each of said rollers being spaced from the next adjacent rollers to provide spaces therebetween and pivoted means connected to the bottom of said chute to hold coins on top of said roller conveyor until said roller conveyor is moved to a position where one of said spaces appears below said roll of coins.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A coin handling apparatus comprising: a coin chute having at least one open side, means supporting said coin chute in a substantially vertical position, means supplying a roll of coins to said chute in a substantially vertical position, a spring steel deflector mounted on one side of said chute and projecting into said one open side in the upper portion of said chute to maintain the rolls of coins in a substantially vertical position, a coin receiving roller conveyor mounted below said coin chute, said conveyor having a plurality of rollers connected thereto with each of said rollers being spaced from the next adjacent rollers to provide spaces therebetween and pivoted means connected to the bottom of said chute to hold coins on top of said roller conveyor until said roller conveyor is moved to a position where one of said spaces appears below said roll of coins.
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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) | 1974-03-29 | 1974-09-28 | 1975-03-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-03-29 | 1978-09-28 | 1979-03-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-03-29 | 1982-09-28 | 1983-03-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |