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US4219985A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Coin packaging machine

Assignee: Laurel Bank Machine Co Ltd
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Filing: 1978-08-10
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Granted: 1980-09-02
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Expires: 1998-08-10
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Abstract

Abstract A coin packaging machine in which different kinds of coins are packaged is provided. The coin packaging machine is provided with a mechanism for supplying coins, a mechanism for transporting the supplied coins while selecting a kind of coins out during transportation, a mechanism for accumulating transported coins, a delivery mechanism for receiving accumulated coins and delivering the coins from receiving position to packaging position, a mechanism for supplying a web of paper within packaging zone and a mechanism for clamping the packaged coins. The coin packaging machine may further include a mechanism for making adjustments of various kinds of the above mechanisms in accordance with the thickness and the width of the coins to be packaged.

Inventors

  • 👤 Isamu Uchida
  • 👤 Kenkichi Watanabe
  • 👤 Yorizo Miyazaki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:57
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07D; G07D9/00; G07D9/06; G07D9/065

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 199 words
A coin packaging machine in which distances between coins to be packaged and each of packaging rollers in non-packaging operation position are simultaneously adjusted in accordance with the kind of coins to be packaged which comprises: a setting shaft (86) set at a given angle in accordance with the kind of coins, a first cam (90) mounted on said setting shaft (86), a setting lever (92) rotatable about a shaft (91) positioned between its opposite ends and engaging at the one end thereof with said first cam (90), an opening and closing lever (48) rotatable about a rotary shaft (49) provided on the other end of said setting lever (92), a second cam (39) engaging with one end of said opening and closing lever (48) for moving each of packaging rollers (44, 44', 46) between packaging operation position and non-packaging operation position, and a link member (17) operatively associated with the other end of said opening and closing lever (48) and operatively connected to each of packaging rollers (44, 44', 46), whereby distances between coins to be packaged and each of packaging rollers in non-packaging operation position are simultaneously adjusted by setting said setting shaft at a given angle.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 199 words
A coin packaging machine in which distances between coins to be packaged and each of packaging rollers in non-packaging operation position are simultaneously adjusted in accordance with the kind of coins to be packaged which comprises: a setting shaft (86) set at a given angle in accordance with the kind of coins, a first cam (90) mounted on said setting shaft (86), a setting lever (92) rotatable about a shaft (91) positioned between its opposite ends and engaging at the one end thereof with said first cam (90), an opening and closing lever (48) rotatable about a rotary shaft (49) provided on the other end of said setting lever (92), a second cam (39) engaging with one end of said opening and closing lever (48) for moving each of packaging rollers (44, 44', 46) between packaging operation position and non-packaging operation position, and a link member (17) operatively associated with the other end of said opening and closing lever (48) and operatively connected to each of packaging rollers (44, 44', 46), whereby distances between coins to be packaged and each of packaging rollers in non-packaging operation position are simultaneously adjusted by setting said setting shaft at a given angle.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3938303A Cited
US4058954A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1983-09-02 1984-03-03 1984-09-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-09-02 1988-03-03 1988-09-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-09-02 1992-03-03 1992-09-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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