CA2156999C - Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting

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CA2156999C
CA2156999C CA002156999A CA2156999A CA2156999C CA 2156999 C CA2156999 C CA 2156999C CA 002156999 A CA002156999 A CA 002156999A CA 2156999 A CA2156999 A CA 2156999A CA 2156999 C CA2156999 C CA 2156999C
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bill
currency
scanned
patterns
master
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French (fr)
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Donald E. Raterman
Bradford T. Graves
Lars R. Stromme
Aaron M. Bauch
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Cummins Allison Corp
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    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/06Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency using wave or particle radiation
    • G07D7/12Visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation
    • G07D7/128Viewing devices
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    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D11/00Devices accepting coins; Devices accepting, dispensing, sorting or counting valuable papers
    • G07D11/50Sorting or counting valuable papers
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    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/06Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency using wave or particle radiation
    • G07D7/12Visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/06Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency using wave or particle radiation
    • G07D7/12Visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation
    • G07D7/1205Testing spectral properties
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/16Testing the dimensions
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    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/16Testing the dimensions
    • G07D7/162Length or width
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/20Testing patterns thereon
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    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F19/00Complete banking systems; Coded card-freed arrangements adapted for dispensing or receiving monies or the like and posting such transactions to existing accounts, e.g. automatic teller machines
    • G07F19/20Automatic teller machines [ATMs]

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  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • Inspection Of Paper Currency And Valuable Securities (AREA)
  • Image Processing (AREA)
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CA002156999A 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting Expired - Lifetime CA2156999C (en)

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US47511190A 1990-02-05 1990-02-05
CA002050589A CA2050589C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting
US475,111 1995-06-07

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CA002050589A Division CA2050589C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting

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CA002156999A Expired - Lifetime CA2156999C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting
CA002050589A Expired - Lifetime CA2050589C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting
CA002156998A Expired - Lifetime CA2156998C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting
CA002109791A Expired - Lifetime CA2109791C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting

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CA002156998A Expired - Lifetime CA2156998C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting
CA002109791A Expired - Lifetime CA2109791C (en) 1990-02-05 1991-01-14 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting

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EP (3) EP0883094A3 (de)
JP (3) JP2994461B2 (de)
AU (2) AU669781B2 (de)
CA (4) CA2156999C (de)
DE (2) DE69131078T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1991011778A1 (de)

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EP0466869A1 (de) 1992-01-22
JPH1131251A (ja) 1999-02-02
EP0883094A2 (de) 1998-12-09
EP0706156B1 (de) 1999-03-31
DE69125660D1 (de) 1997-05-22
AU7180691A (en) 1991-08-21
EP0466869A4 (de) 1994-02-02
CA2109791A1 (en) 1991-08-06
CA2050589C (en) 1995-12-26
EP0466869B1 (de) 1997-04-16
DE69125660T2 (de) 1997-07-31
DE69131078D1 (de) 1999-05-06
EP0706156A2 (de) 1996-04-10
AU688688B2 (en) 1998-03-12
WO1991011778A1 (en) 1991-08-08
JPH1153603A (ja) 1999-02-26
JPH05504220A (ja) 1993-07-01
EP0706156A3 (de) 1997-10-22
CA2156998A1 (en) 1991-08-06
CA2156998C (en) 1999-02-16
CA2109791C (en) 1995-07-18
AU645523B2 (en) 1994-01-20
DE69131078T2 (de) 1999-07-15
AU6428296A (en) 1996-11-21
JP2994461B2 (ja) 1999-12-27
AU669781B2 (en) 1996-06-20
EP0883094A3 (de) 1999-06-30
JP2995156B2 (ja) 1999-12-27
CA2050589A1 (en) 1991-08-06
AU5948394A (en) 1994-06-30

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