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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2019
Applicant:
SG Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Inventors:
Paul K. Scheper, Bloomington, MN (US);
Colin A. Helsen, Arundel, AU;
Ronald R. Swanson, Otsego, MN (US);
Peter Krenn, Neufeld, AT;
Assignee:
SG Gaming, Inc., Las Vegas, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 1/12 (2006.01); A63F 1/14 (2006.01); A63F 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 1/12 (2013.01); A63F 1/10 (2013.01); A63F 1/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A card-handling device and related methods may include a card intake, a card rotation device, and a card output. The card rotation device may be configured to rotate at least one of the one or more playing cards about a minor axis of the one or more playing cards to randomly alter an orientation of lateral edges of the one or more playing cards. A card-handling device and related methods may be configured to recognize unreadable cards and move the unreadable cards to a designated position.