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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Cleveland, Milledgeville, GA (US);
Gregory A Cleveland, Milledgeville, GA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
15344 ; 15 931 ; 15385 ;
Abstract
A lottery ticket scratching device is provided including a housing adapted to contain at least one battery and a motor assembly including a motor mounted within the housing and including a rotor. Also included is a scratch assembly in communication with the rotor and positioned at an opening of the housing for removing a film from a ticket upon the rotation of the scratch assembly. A switch is connected between the motor and the battery for selectively rotating the scratch assembly.