Dundee, United Kingdom

Jonas K McNab

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Ncr Corporation. Active years: 1985.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jonas K McNab. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jonas-k-mcnab

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 9(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1985

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Jonas K McNab

Introduction

Jonas K McNab is an accomplished inventor based in Dundee, GB. He is known for his innovative contributions to the field of automated teller machines (ATMs). His work has led to the development of a unique portable container designed for the secure handling of valuable articles.

Latest Patents

Jonas K McNab holds a patent for a "Portable container for valuable articles." This invention is a portable depository container for automated teller machine articles, such as magnetic credit cards captured by the ATM. The design includes a locking mechanism that secures the entry slot against unauthorized access when the container is dismounted from the ATM. Upon mounting the container in the ATM's receiving cradle, the locking bar is moved to an unlocked position, allowing for the safe retrieval of articles. The invention also features a resettable indicator wheel that tracks the number of times the locking bar has been unlocked, providing a tamper-evident solution.

Career Highlights

Jonas K McNab is associated with NCR Corporation, where he has made significant contributions to the development of secure ATM technologies. His innovative approach has enhanced the safety and reliability of automated banking solutions.

Collaborations

Jonas has worked alongside notable colleagues, including Grant G Keir and Ian N Campbell, who have contributed to his projects and innovations.

Conclusion

Jonas K McNab's inventive spirit and dedication to improving ATM security through his patented designs exemplify the impact of innovation in the financial technology sector. His work continues to influence the way valuable articles are handled in automated systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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