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Money dispenser
Assignee: Glory Ltd
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Filing: 1973-12-18
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Granted: 1976-05-25
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Expires: 1993-12-18
Abstract
Abstract A money dispenser is provided with first and second detectors for detecting a bank note passing therethrough, the first detector being disposed at the money loading side of a money conveyer and the second detector being disposed at the money unloading side of the same so that a money dispensing operation is checked twice as to whether an amount of money actually dispensed is coincident with an amount of money registered to be dispensed. Furthermore, according to another aspect of this invention, the money dispenser is provided with display units which indicate the amount dispensed until the next money dispensing operation starts.
Inventors
- 👤 Hideto Shigemori
- 👤 Motoaki Fukunaga
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 22:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H29/00; B65H29/001; G; G06; G06M; G06M7/00; G06M7/02; G06M7/06; G07; G07D; G07D11/00; G07D11/20; G07D11/22; G07D11/235; G07D11/237
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
171 words
A money dispenser comprising a money container section for storing pieces of money to be dispensed, a money conveying section for conveying pieces of money stored in the money container section one by one to a money dispensing outlet, a money counting section for counting the value of money dispensed by detecting each piece of money conveyed by the money conveying section, a memory section for storing data on the value of money designated to be dispensed, and a comparison section for comparing the content stored in the money counting section and the content stored in the memory section to control a money dispensing operation of said money dispenser, and an upper limit detector coupled to said money counting section for producing an error detection signal when the value of the money counted by said money counting section exceeds an upper limit value set in advance, whereby an over-dispensation of money caused when the control operation for suspending money dispensing operation is effected abnormally is indicated by the error detection signal.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
171 words
A money dispenser comprising a money container section for storing pieces of money to be dispensed, a money conveying section for conveying pieces of money stored in the money container section one by one to a money dispensing outlet, a money counting section for counting the value of money dispensed by detecting each piece of money conveyed by the money conveying section, a memory section for storing data on the value of money designated to be dispensed, and a comparison section for comparing the content stored in the money counting section and the content stored in the memory section to control a money dispensing operation of said money dispenser, and an upper limit detector coupled to said money counting section for producing an error detection signal when the value of the money counted by said money counting section exceeds an upper limit value set in advance, whereby an over-dispensation of money caused when the control operation for suspending money dispensing operation is effected abnormally is indicated by the error detection signal.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
146 words
A money dispenser as claimed in claim 1, wherein said money counting section comprises: a. a first money detecting and counting means provided at the money loading side of said money conveying section for detecting each piece of money loaded onto said money conveying section and for counting the value of the money thus detected, so that when the data on the value of money thus counter coincides with said data stored in said memory section, the money loading operation is suspended, and b. a second money detecting and counting means provided at the money unloading side of said money conveying section for detecting each piece of money unloaded from said money conveying section to said money dispensing outlet for counting the value of the money thus detected, said upper limit detector being coupled to said second money detecting and counting means for being actuated thereby.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
142 words
A money dispenser comprising a money container section for storing pieces of money to be dispensed, a money conveying section conveying pieces of money stored in the money container section one by one to a money dispensing outlet, a money counting section for counting the value of money dispensed by detecting each piece of money conveyed by by money conveying section, a memory section for storing data on the value of money designated to be dispensed, a comparison section for comparing the content stored in the money counting section and the content stored in the memory section to control a money dispensing operation of said money dispenser, and means coupled to said money counting section for holding the data on the value of money counted by said money counting operation for one money dispensing operation until the next money dispensing operation starts.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
142 words
A money dispenser comprising a money container section for storing pieces of money to be dispensed, a money conveying section conveying pieces of money stored in the money container section one by one to a money dispensing outlet, a money counting section for counting the value of money dispensed by detecting each piece of money conveyed by by money conveying section, a memory section for storing data on the value of money designated to be dispensed, a comparison section for comparing the content stored in the money counting section and the content stored in the memory section to control a money dispensing operation of said money dispenser, and means coupled to said money counting section for holding the data on the value of money counted by said money counting operation for one money dispensing operation until the next money dispensing operation starts.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
157 words
A money dispenser as claimed in claim 3, wherein, said money counting section comprises (a) a first detecting and counting means provided at the money loading side of said money conveying section for detecting each piece of money loaded onto said money conveying section and for counting the value of the money thus detected, so that when the data on the value of money thus counted coincides with said data stored in said memory section, the money loading operation is suspended, and (b) a second money detecting and counting means provided at the money unloading side of said money conveying section for detecting each piece of money unloaded from said money conveying section to said money dispensing outlet and for counting the value of the money thus detected, said second money detecting and counting means coupled to said means being for holding the data on the value of money counted until the next money dispensing operation starts.
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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) | 1979-05-25 | 1979-11-24 | 1980-05-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-05-25 | 1983-11-24 | 1984-05-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-05-25 | 1987-11-24 | 1988-05-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |