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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2011
Applicant:
Robert Suttie, Fife, GB;
Inventor:
Robert Suttie, Fife, GB;
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus are disclosed for locating at least one item of media at a desired location. The apparatus includes a first and further transport element for transporting an item of media along a transport path having a pre-determined plane of transport. The apparatus also includes at least one abutment surface that locates respective first and second lateral edge regions of the item or a central region of the item to a side of the plane of transport to provide an arcuate cross-section in at least a region of the item.