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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2019
Crane Payment Innovations, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Robert Clauser, Columbus, NJ (US);
Ryan Harding Bimes, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Christopher Robert Marks, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Robert James Blythin, Ardmore, PA (US);
Matthew Scott Peterson, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Crane Payment Innovations, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
An automated payment system is disclosed. The automated payment system comprises a housing, a door coupled to the housing, wherein the door covers a side of the housing when in a closed position, a payment apparatus within an interior of the housing, the payment apparatus fixedly coupled to an extendable base, wherein the extendable base is slidably coupled to the housing and configured to extend out from within the housing and through the side when the door is in an open position, and a handle coupled to the door, the handle operable, when the door is in the open position, to contact the ground to provide additional support for the weight of the payment apparatus.