GB2384358A - Dispensing unit for use in dispensing game playing tokens - Google Patents

Dispensing unit for use in dispensing game playing tokens

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Publication number
GB2384358A
GB2384358A GB0309791A GB0309791A GB2384358A GB 2384358 A GB2384358 A GB 2384358A GB 0309791 A GB0309791 A GB 0309791A GB 0309791 A GB0309791 A GB 0309791A GB 2384358 A GB2384358 A GB 2384358A
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Prior art keywords
dispensing
tokens
game playing
playing tokens
section
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GB0309791A
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GB2384358B (en
Inventor
Alan Curtis
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INSPIRATION INTERNAT Pty Ltd
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INSPIRATION INTERNAT Pty Ltd
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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07DHANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D9/00Counting coins; Handling of coins not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • G07D9/008Feeding coins from bulk
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/44Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored in bulk

Abstract

A dispensing unit (1) for dispensing game playing tokens, including a hopper section (2) for holding tokens, a dispenser section (3) arranged to selectively receive a predetermined number of tokens from the hopper section and a release mechanism (4) for dispensing the tokens from the dispensing section.
GB0309791A 2000-10-30 2001-10-30 Dispensing unit for use in dispensing game playing tokens Expired - Fee Related GB2384358B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU69617/00A AU735259B3 (en) 2000-10-30 2000-10-30 Word game
PCT/AU2001/001401 WO2002037430A1 (en) 2000-10-30 2001-10-30 Dispensing unit for use in dispensing game playing tokens

Publications (2)

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GB2384358A true GB2384358A (en) 2003-07-23
GB2384358B GB2384358B (en) 2004-04-14

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GB0309791A Expired - Fee Related GB2384358B (en) 2000-10-30 2001-10-30 Dispensing unit for use in dispensing game playing tokens

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US (1) US20040118863A1 (en)
AU (2) AU735259B3 (en)
CA (1) CA2426850A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2384358B (en)
WO (1) WO2002037430A1 (en)

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AUPS059802A0 (en) * 2002-02-18 2002-03-14 Inspiration International Pty Ltd Word game
US20030230848A1 (en) * 2002-04-30 2003-12-18 Mellerowicz Paul A. Methods and systems for word gaming

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US4049011A (en) * 1976-08-31 1977-09-20 Glory Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Coin stacking device
AU7818081A (en) * 1981-12-02 1983-06-09 Frank Arthur White Token dispenser
GB2117954A (en) * 1982-04-07 1983-10-19 London Transport Executive Change dispensing machine
DE3304549A1 (en) * 1982-02-27 1983-11-24 MAKO-Grundstücks-GmbH, 6050 Offenbach Self-filling remaining-money unit
GB2122005A (en) * 1982-05-21 1984-01-04 Bally Mfg Corp Amusement apparatus with high capacity token storage
GB2140187A (en) * 1983-05-13 1984-11-21 Knight Technology Ltd Apparatus for testing and routing coins
GB2326261A (en) * 1997-06-10 1998-12-16 John Stevenson Foster Coin dispenser

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US2630245A (en) * 1946-08-27 1953-03-03 Doehler Jarvis Corp Capsule dispenser
US2664223A (en) * 1950-05-20 1953-12-29 Dobkin Israel Todd Can with built-in dispenser
US2880906A (en) * 1954-06-21 1959-04-07 Oak Mfg Co Inc Agitating dispenser for encapsulated articles
US2772811A (en) * 1955-01-19 1956-12-04 Victor Vending Corp Selective bulk merchandise vending machine
US3921851A (en) * 1974-02-25 1975-11-25 Billy N Nilson Disabling device for dispenser for tablets
US4923199A (en) * 1989-03-13 1990-05-08 Hahn Eugene W Word making card game
US5123574A (en) * 1991-08-15 1992-06-23 Poulos James F Dispensing lid or cap
US5259532A (en) * 1992-11-30 1993-11-09 Machine-O-Matic Limited Coin operated vending machine with adjustable dispensing wheel
US5558328A (en) * 1995-02-02 1996-09-24 Turn It, Inc. Relative frequency-based word game
US5769421A (en) * 1996-11-27 1998-06-23 Wakefield; Martin A. Word forming game

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4049011A (en) * 1976-08-31 1977-09-20 Glory Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Coin stacking device
AU7818081A (en) * 1981-12-02 1983-06-09 Frank Arthur White Token dispenser
DE3304549A1 (en) * 1982-02-27 1983-11-24 MAKO-Grundstücks-GmbH, 6050 Offenbach Self-filling remaining-money unit
GB2117954A (en) * 1982-04-07 1983-10-19 London Transport Executive Change dispensing machine
GB2122005A (en) * 1982-05-21 1984-01-04 Bally Mfg Corp Amusement apparatus with high capacity token storage
GB2140187A (en) * 1983-05-13 1984-11-21 Knight Technology Ltd Apparatus for testing and routing coins
GB2326261A (en) * 1997-06-10 1998-12-16 John Stevenson Foster Coin dispenser

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AU2002213654A1 (en) 2002-05-15
CA2426850A1 (en) 2002-05-10
US20040118863A1 (en) 2004-06-24
WO2002037430A1 (en) 2002-05-10
GB2384358B (en) 2004-04-14
AU735259B3 (en) 2001-07-05

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Effective date: 20051030