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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Mei, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Inventors:
Michael D. Nunn, West Chester, PA (US);
Karen Marvin, Pottstown, PA (US);
Assignee:
MEI, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 39/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for handling items of currency using a triple gate diverter are provided. An apparatus is provided that comprises first, second and third diverter members (100, 200, 300) that are adapted for rotational/pivotal movement with respect to another. Each of the diverter members (100, 200, 300) is coupled to a longitudinal shaft (400), itself defining a central longitudinal axis of the triple gate diverter.