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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2024
Applicant:

Ncr Atleos Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventor:

Steven Welsh, Dundee, GB;

Assignee:

NCR Atleos Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/36 (2006.01); B65H 29/22 (2006.01); B65H 31/26 (2006.01); G07D 11/125 (2019.01); G07D 11/13 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/22 (2013.01); G07D 11/125 (2019.01); G07D 11/13 (2019.01); B65H 2301/4212 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1912 (2013.01); G07D 2211/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a method and apparatus for storing media items at a storage zone, the apparatus comprises a storage zone for storing media items, a port region proximate to the storage zone for receiving at least one media item, and at least one lateral urging member spaced apart along a lateral axis from a central transport plane associated with a transport centre line of a desired location. Each lateral urging member is configured to urge a media item into the desired location for forming an aligned stack of media items in the storage zone.


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Welsh, Steven. (2026). Apparatus and method for lateral urging (U.S. Patent No. 12790157). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12790157

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