EP0818758A3 - Dispositif pour déterminer la validité de pièces de monnaie, jetons ou autres objets métalliques plats - Google Patents

Dispositif pour déterminer la validité de pièces de monnaie, jetons ou autres objets métalliques plats Download PDF

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EP0818758A3
EP0818758A3 EP97111430A EP97111430A EP0818758A3 EP 0818758 A3 EP0818758 A3 EP 0818758A3 EP 97111430 A EP97111430 A EP 97111430A EP 97111430 A EP97111430 A EP 97111430A EP 0818758 A3 EP0818758 A3 EP 0818758A3
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coin
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coins
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inductive sensor
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Philippe Vesin
Thomas Seitz
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IPM INTERNATIONAL SA
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Electrowatt Technology Innovation AG
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D5/00—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of coins, e.g. for segregating coins which are unacceptable or alien to a currency
    • G07D5/08—Testing the magnetic or electric properties
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D5/00—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of coins, e.g. for segregating coins which are unacceptable or alien to a currency
    • G07D5/02—Testing the dimensions, e.g. thickness, diameter; Testing the deformation

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EP19970111430 1996-07-11 1997-07-03 Dispositif pour déterminer la validité de pièces de monnaie, jetons ou autres objets métalliques plats Expired - Lifetime EP0818758B1 (fr)

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CH173696 1996-07-11
CH1736/96 1996-07-11
CH173696A CH690801A5 (de) 1996-07-11 1996-07-11 Einrichtung zur Prüfung der Echtheit von Münzen, Jetons oder anderen flachen metallischen Gegenständen.

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EP0818758A2 EP0818758A2 (fr) 1998-01-14
EP0818758A3 true EP0818758A3 (fr) 1999-10-13
EP0818758B1 EP0818758B1 (fr) 2007-01-03

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CH (1) CH690801A5 (fr)
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ES2380484B1 (es) * 2002-08-22 2013-04-01 Azkoyen , S.A. Dispositivo y metodo selector de monedas
US9508208B1 (en) * 2014-07-25 2016-11-29 Cummins Allison Corp. Systems, methods and devices for processing coins with linear array of coin imaging sensors
US11410481B2 (en) 2014-07-09 2022-08-09 Cummins-Allison Corp. Systems, methods and devices for processing batches of coins utilizing coin imaging sensor assemblies

Citations (8)

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US3797307A (en) * 1972-01-20 1974-03-19 Little Inc A Coin discriminator
EP0109057A2 (fr) * 1982-11-16 1984-05-23 Groupement d'Intérêt Economique régi par l'ordonnance du 23 septembre 1967 dit: GESI Sélecteur de pièces de monnaie
US4646904A (en) * 1985-09-05 1987-03-03 Coin Acceptors, Inc. Coin sizing means and method
US4667093A (en) * 1983-02-25 1987-05-19 Macdonald J Randall Electronic coin measurement apparatus with size and acceleration detection
US4842119A (en) * 1985-06-18 1989-06-27 Asahi Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha Sensor coil for discriminating coin acceptor or rejector
US5199545A (en) * 1991-02-28 1993-04-06 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co., Ltd. Metal body discriminating apparatus
EP0694888A1 (fr) * 1994-07-29 1996-01-31 Landis & Gyr Technology Innovation AG Dispositif d'examen de pièces de monnaie ou d'autres objets plats
WO1997004424A1 (fr) * 1995-07-14 1997-02-06 Coin Controls Ltd. Dispositif de validation de pieces

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3797307A (en) * 1972-01-20 1974-03-19 Little Inc A Coin discriminator
EP0109057A2 (fr) * 1982-11-16 1984-05-23 Groupement d'Intérêt Economique régi par l'ordonnance du 23 septembre 1967 dit: GESI Sélecteur de pièces de monnaie
US4667093A (en) * 1983-02-25 1987-05-19 Macdonald J Randall Electronic coin measurement apparatus with size and acceleration detection
US4842119A (en) * 1985-06-18 1989-06-27 Asahi Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha Sensor coil for discriminating coin acceptor or rejector
US4646904A (en) * 1985-09-05 1987-03-03 Coin Acceptors, Inc. Coin sizing means and method
US5199545A (en) * 1991-02-28 1993-04-06 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co., Ltd. Metal body discriminating apparatus
EP0694888A1 (fr) * 1994-07-29 1996-01-31 Landis & Gyr Technology Innovation AG Dispositif d'examen de pièces de monnaie ou d'autres objets plats
WO1997004424A1 (fr) * 1995-07-14 1997-02-06 Coin Controls Ltd. Dispositif de validation de pieces

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CH690801A5 (de) 2001-01-15
EP0818758B1 (fr) 2007-01-03
EP0818758A2 (fr) 1998-01-14
DE59712789D1 (de) 2007-02-15

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