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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 20, 1996
Yasuo Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Universal Sales Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A bill dealing apparatus facilitating the bill collection with less trouble in reduced size and cost. The door 22 of the bill dealing apparatus 21 is exposed on the outer surface of the front door 23 of the slot machine. Bill validator 25 is attached inside the door 22 for verifying the validity of the inserted bill 24. The stacker 26 for storing the inserted bill is housed in the body 27. The front of the body 27 is open to form an opening 27a, through which the stacker 26 is attached to and removed from the body 27. The door 22, which blocks the opening 27a, is attached to the body 27 pivotal about the support shaft 28, and opens in the direction B. The driving unit 29 is positioned behind the stacker 26 for driving the bill presser. The stacker 26 is inserted to and taken out from the body 27 independent from the driving unit 29.