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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2009
Kenneth J. Peters, Dundee, GB;
John A. Peebles, Dundee, GB;
Kenneth J. Peters, Dundee, GB;
John A. Peebles, Dundee, GB;
NCR Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Abstract
A storage device () for storing valuable media is described. The device has a rotary storage compartment () for storing media items () in a fixed order. The items are held in place by one or two tapes (and/or) wound around the rotary storage compartment. The device includes a memory (and/or) for storing the order in which the items are stored and details of transactions associated with the stored items, so that each stored item can be linked to a transaction. In a preferred embodiment, one of the tapes (or) serves as the memory so that transaction details for a stored media item () can be read as the stored media item () is dispensed from the storage device ().