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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2011
Applicant:
Mark A. Wickart, Lisle, IL (US);
Inventor:
Mark A. Wickart, Lisle, IL (US);
Assignee:
DuPage Children's Museum, Inc., Naperville, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45C 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device which collects donations of paper currency by allowing a person to insert paper currency and subsequently cause it to be floated through one or more tubes to a collection box by means of air flowing through the tubes is disclosed. A user of the device may use a diverter box to select one of several collection boxes to receive the donation. An audible or visual signal announces that a donation has been made.