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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Applicants:
Ken Peters, Dundee, GB;
Derek Pont, Dundee, GB;
Inventors:
Ken Peters, Dundee, GB;
Derek Pont, Dundee, GB;
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A media cassette is described. The media cassette comprising: a media removal window at one end of the media cassette; a handle end at an opposite end of the cassette to the media removal window; and a pusher plate assembly. The pusher plate assembly includes: (i) a finger recess component, (ii) a pawl biased downwards to a low position, and (iii) an actuator coupled to both the pawl and the finger recess component and including a pivot. The actuator is moveable on insertion of a finger into the finger recess component to raise the pawl from the low position to a high position.