Coin Controls Limited

Ian Macleod

Paul Richard Ashford

Anthony Edward Morrison

Reginald Hallas Bell Malcolm

There is provided a coin handling apparatus which can be employed in public telephones and other coin fed apparatus. In a preferred embodiment the coin handling apparatus comprises a pocketed disc () arranged, in use, to cooperate with an entry portal () for receiveing coins and an exit portal () for dispensing coins, and drive means arranged, in use, to cause rotation of the pocketed disc (), said drive means comprising a driving gear () and a driven gear () wherein the pocketed disc () comprises said driven gear (), and the driving gear () is arranged such that it rotates the disc () in predetermined increments and rotation of the pocketed disc () can be paused between each incremental rotation.

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Wigan, United Kingdom

Ian Macleod