EP2040226A3 - Coin sorting apparatus - Google Patents

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EP2040226A3
EP2040226A3 EP08014736A EP08014736A EP2040226A3 EP 2040226 A3 EP2040226 A3 EP 2040226A3 EP 08014736 A EP08014736 A EP 08014736A EP 08014736 A EP08014736 A EP 08014736A EP 2040226 A3 EP2040226 A3 EP 2040226A3
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Detlef Frost
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Crane Payment Innovations GmbH
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National Rejectors Inc GmbH
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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
    • G07D3/00—Sorting a mixed bulk of coins into denominations
    • G07D3/14—Apparatus driven under control of coin-sensing elements

Abstract

Vorrichtung zum Sortieren von Münzen in mindestens vier Münztuben eines Münzwechslers, die eine Münzprüfvorrichtung verlassen, mit einem ersten Weichenelement, das einen ersten und zweiten Weichenabschnitt aufweist, die abhängig von dem unbetätigten oder betätigten Zustand des ersten Weichenelements die Münzen in einer Ebene zur einen oder anderen Seite des ersten Weichenelements ablenken, mit einem dritten Weichenabschnitt, der abhängig von seiner Betätigung Münzen auf der einen Seite des ersten Weichenelements wahlweise zu einer mittleren oder äußeren Tube hin lenkt, einem vierten Weichenabschnitt, der abhängig von seiner Betätigung Münzen auf der anderen Seite des ersten Weichenelements wahlweise zu einer mittleren oder äußeren Tube hin lenkt, wobei das erste Weichenelement von einem ersten Elektromagneten und dritter und vierter Weichenabschnitt gemeinsam von einem zweiten Elektromagneten betätigbar sind. Dritter und vierter Weichenabschnitt haben jeweils eine Laufbahn oberhalb einer mittleren Münztube, die zur jeweils äußeren Münztube hin gerichtet ist.

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An apparatus for sorting coins in at least four coin tubes of a coin changer exiting a coin validator, comprising a first diverter element having first and second diverter sections which, depending on the unactuated or actuated state of the first diverter element, coins one level or the other Deflecting side of the first switch element, with a third switch section, which steers coins on one side of the first switch element selectively to a middle or outer tube depending on its operation, a fourth switch section, depending on its operation coins on the other side of the first Switch element selectively to a middle or outer tube out directs, wherein the first switch element of a first electromagnet and third and fourth points section are actuated together by a second electromagnet. Third and fourth points section each have a track above a central coin tube, which is directed to the respective outer Münztube out.
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EP08014736.6A 2007-09-20 2008-08-20 Coin sorting apparatus Active EP2040226B1 (en)

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DE102007046391A DE102007046391B4 (en) 2007-09-20 2007-09-20 Device for sorting coins

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EP2040226A2 EP2040226A2 (en) 2009-03-25
EP2040226A3 true EP2040226A3 (en) 2009-10-21
EP2040226B1 EP2040226B1 (en) 2019-05-15

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DE (1) DE102007046391B4 (en)
ES (1) ES2732959T3 (en)

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EP0310429A2 (en) * 1987-10-01 1989-04-05 Sanden Corporation Coin handling apparatus
EP0576436B1 (en) * 1991-03-21 1995-10-18 Mars Incorporated Device for routing coins
EP0622763A1 (en) * 1993-04-24 1994-11-02 National Rejectors Inc. GmbH Coin sorting apparatus
US5697483A (en) * 1993-10-21 1997-12-16 Kabushiki Kaisha Nippon Conlux Coin processor
EP1205887A2 (en) * 2000-11-09 2002-05-15 Sanden Corporation Coin distributing device
EP1380995A2 (en) * 2001-12-28 2004-01-14 Asahi Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha A coin sorter

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ES2732959T3 (en) 2019-11-26
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US7712597B2 (en) 2010-05-11
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