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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2008
Chris Robinson, Oldham, GB;
Peter Dunlop, Oldham, GB;
Chris Robinson, Oldham, GB;
Peter Dunlop, Oldham, GB;
Innovative Technology Limited, Oldham, GB;
Abstract
The invention relates to apparatus for the provision of receipt, validation and collection of banknotes or tickets which are input by a user, typically as payment for a service which has or is to be provided. The apparatus allow for the accurate location of the banknote or ticket as it passes through the apparatus and the accurate validation of the same. In one embodiment a printer assembly is provided which allows the apparatus to print tickets and to pass the same in the reverse direction to input banknotes or tickets, to be provided to the user as, for example a credit which can be cashed subsequently by the user.