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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Scan Coin AB, Malmo, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07D / ; G07D / ; B65B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
453 17 ; 453 21 ; 453 59 ; 453 62 ; 53 26 ; 53499 ; 53532 ; 53537 ; 53539 ;
Abstract
A coin packaging device has a table, to which a mass of coins of identical denomination may be supplied, and a plurality of cylinders, each cylinder being arranged to receive coins one by one through an open end, thereby stacking a predetermined number of coins thus received into a pile of coins. Furthermore, the device has means for distributing the coins across the table. The table is provided with a plurality of openings large enough for allowing the coins to pass therethrough. The open end of each respective cylinder is arranged to receive coins from a respective one of the openings in the table.