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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2017
Ecoatm, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Mark Vincent Bowles, San Diego, CA (US);
Thomas L. Tullie, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
John Andrew Beane, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeff Ploetner, San Diego, CA (US);
John Miller, San Diego, CA (US);
Neil Vesco, San Diego, CA (US);
ecoATM, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A recycling kiosk for recycling and financial remuneration for submission of an electronic device such as a mobile phone is disclosed herein. The recycling kiosk includes electrical connectors and an inspection area with an upper chamber, a lower chamber, a transparent plate and at least one camera in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the electronic device for determination of a value of the electronic device. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor and a display for user interaction.