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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Diebold Self-service Systems, Division of Diebold, Incorporated, North Canton, OH (US);
H. Thomas Graef, Bolivar, OH (US);
Michael Harty, Canton, OH (US);
William Beskitt, Canton, OH (US);
Sean Haney, North Canton, OH (US);
Robert W Barnett, Louisville, OH (US);
Bryan Simmons, North Canton, OH (US);
Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division of Diebold, Incorporated, North Canton, OH (US);
Abstract
In an example embodiment, there is disclosed herein a picker that is operable to separate an individual sheet from a stack of sheets. The picker has a first rotatable picker member that includes a first high friction peripheral arcuate segment, where the first picker member is rotatable about an axis, a second rotatable member that includes a second high friction peripheral arcuate segment, wherein the second picker member is rotatable about the axis, and a drive in operative connection with the first and second rotatable picker members. The stack includes a bounding sheet having a sheet face bounding a side of the stack. The first and second arcuate segments are operable to concurrently engage the sheet face. The first and second picker members are operable to be separately rotationally movable about the axis responsive to operation of the drive.