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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Norbert Bischke, Paderborn, DE;
Ulrich Nottelmann, Bad Driburg, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme Aktiengesellschaft, Paderborn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/12 ;
Abstract
A dispensing device employs a mechanical touch sensor. The mechanical touch sensor includes a touching level with a magnet that generates a magnetic field and a Hall generator that interacts with the magnetic field to generate an output corresponding to a thickness of the sheet material for verifying a correct transport of the sheet material.