GB2508377A - Preventing fraud in a coin payout mechanism - Google Patents

Preventing fraud in a coin payout mechanism Download PDF

Info

Publication number
GB2508377A
GB2508377A GB1221504.2A GB201221504A GB2508377A GB 2508377 A GB2508377 A GB 2508377A GB 201221504 A GB201221504 A GB 201221504A GB 2508377 A GB2508377 A GB 2508377A
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
sensor
expected
coin
oscillating frequency
controller
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
GB1221504.2A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Alex Hadley
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Crane Payment Innovations Ltd
Original Assignee
Crane Payment Innovations Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Crane Payment Innovations Ltd filed Critical Crane Payment Innovations Ltd
Priority to GB1221504.2A priority Critical patent/GB2508377A/en
Priority to ES13796144T priority patent/ES2984174T3/es
Priority to PCT/GB2013/053080 priority patent/WO2014083319A1/en
Priority to JP2015544528A priority patent/JP6377627B2/ja
Priority to CN201380062395.1A priority patent/CN104838427B/zh
Priority to AU2013350949A priority patent/AU2013350949B2/en
Priority to EP13796144.7A priority patent/EP2926322B1/en
Publication of GB2508377A publication Critical patent/GB2508377A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F5/00—Coin-actuated mechanisms; Interlocks
    • G07F5/24—Coin-actuated mechanisms; Interlocks with change-giving
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D1/00—Coin dispensers
    • G07D1/02—Coin dispensers giving change
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D9/00—Counting coins; Handling of coins not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D9/00—Counting coins; Handling of coins not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • G07D9/04—Hand- or motor-driven devices for counting coins
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F1/00—Coin inlet arrangements; Coins specially adapted to operate coin-freed mechanisms
    • G07F1/04—Coin chutes
    • G07F1/041—Coin chutes with means, other than for testing currency, for dealing with inserted foreign matter, e.g. "stuffing", "stringing" or "salting"
    • G07F1/042—Coin chutes with means, other than for testing currency, for dealing with inserted foreign matter, e.g. "stuffing", "stringing" or "salting" the foreign matter being a long flexible member attached to a coin
    • G07F1/044—Automatic detection of the flexible member
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F9/00—Details other than those peculiar to special kinds or types of apparatus
    • G07F9/04—Means for returning surplus or unused coins

Landscapes

  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
  • Testing Of Coins (AREA)
GB1221504.2A 2012-11-29 2012-11-29 Preventing fraud in a coin payout mechanism Withdrawn GB2508377A (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1221504.2A GB2508377A (en) 2012-11-29 2012-11-29 Preventing fraud in a coin payout mechanism
ES13796144T ES2984174T3 (es) 2012-11-29 2013-11-22 Prevención del fraude
PCT/GB2013/053080 WO2014083319A1 (en) 2012-11-29 2013-11-22 Preventing fraud
JP2015544528A JP6377627B2 (ja) 2012-11-29 2013-11-22 不正行為の防止
CN201380062395.1A CN104838427B (zh) 2012-11-29 2013-11-22 防止欺诈
AU2013350949A AU2013350949B2 (en) 2012-11-29 2013-11-22 Preventing fraud
EP13796144.7A EP2926322B1 (en) 2012-11-29 2013-11-22 Preventing fraud

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1221504.2A GB2508377A (en) 2012-11-29 2012-11-29 Preventing fraud in a coin payout mechanism

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB2508377A true GB2508377A (en) 2014-06-04

Family

ID=49674343

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB1221504.2A Withdrawn GB2508377A (en) 2012-11-29 2012-11-29 Preventing fraud in a coin payout mechanism

Country Status (7)

Country Link
EP (1) EP2926322B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JP6377627B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CN (1) CN104838427B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU2013350949B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
ES (1) ES2984174T3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2508377A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
WO (1) WO2014083319A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2023902A (en) * 1978-05-18 1980-01-03 Pruemm G Testing coins
US5568854A (en) * 1991-06-28 1996-10-29 Protel, Inc. Coin discrimination method
US20030217905A1 (en) * 2002-02-01 2003-11-27 Speas Gary W. Coin fraud detection sensing system and method

Family Cites Families (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1452740A (en) * 1972-10-12 1976-10-13 Mars Inc Digital memory coin selector method and apparatus
JPS586191B2 (ja) * 1976-04-23 1983-02-03 株式会社日本コインコ 自動販売機の硬貨受入装置
GB2141277B (en) * 1983-06-06 1986-05-08 Coin Controls Electronic coin validator
GB9010507D0 (en) * 1990-05-10 1990-07-04 Mars Inc Apparatus and method for testing coins
US5531309A (en) * 1995-08-28 1996-07-02 Bally Gaming International, Inc. Method and apparatus for detecting fraud or theft in a gaming machine
GB0023165D0 (en) * 2000-09-20 2000-11-01 Igt Uk Ltd Coin dispensing mechanism
SE521207C2 (sv) * 2001-03-22 2003-10-14 Scan Coin Ind Ab Anordning och metod för särskiljning av mynt där en variation i kapacitans sker mellan en sensorelektrod och en yta hos myntet då myntet är under transport
JP2005312889A (ja) * 2004-04-02 2005-11-10 Aruze Corp コイン送出装置及び遊技機
WO2010052798A1 (ja) * 2008-11-10 2010-05-14 グローリー株式会社 硬貨識別装置および硬貨識別方法
US8496171B2 (en) * 2011-05-03 2013-07-30 Ncr Corporation Fraud prevention

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2023902A (en) * 1978-05-18 1980-01-03 Pruemm G Testing coins
US5568854A (en) * 1991-06-28 1996-10-29 Protel, Inc. Coin discrimination method
US20030217905A1 (en) * 2002-02-01 2003-11-27 Speas Gary W. Coin fraud detection sensing system and method

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CN104838427A (zh) 2015-08-12
WO2014083319A1 (en) 2014-06-05
JP2016502197A (ja) 2016-01-21
ES2984174T3 (es) 2024-10-29
AU2013350949B2 (en) 2017-09-07
AU2013350949A1 (en) 2015-04-09
CN104838427B (zh) 2017-07-28
EP2926322A1 (en) 2015-10-07
EP2926322B1 (en) 2024-06-19
JP6377627B2 (ja) 2018-08-22

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US4646904A (en) Coin sizing means and method
US6985346B2 (en) Method and device for controlling ionization
US9939964B2 (en) Frequency switching
AU694561B2 (en) Vehicle detector system with periodic source filtering
JPH09509771A (ja) 硬貨を識別する方法及びその装置
EP0308997B1 (en) Coin validators
JPH06503666A (ja) 貨幣検査装置
AU2013350949B2 (en) Preventing fraud
US20250190724A1 (en) Magnetic cards and devices for motorized readers
AU688982B2 (en) Vehicle detector system
US5060778A (en) Moving coin validation
JP5316768B2 (ja) スロットマシン及びメダル検出装置
US10983642B2 (en) Using driven shield and touch elements lock algorithm for achieving liquid tolerant capacitive touch solution
CA2407095C (en) Inductive coin sensor with position correction
US11860207B2 (en) Determining electric field distributions
US20040155650A1 (en) Verification method
JP3783724B2 (ja) クレジット監視システムおよびそれに用いられるクレジット監視装置
JP2009045381A (ja) 遊技機の不正状態検出方法、不正状態検出装置及び不正状態検出用計数器
EP0880757A1 (en) Coin diameter measurement
JP2005323910A (ja) スロットマシンにおけるクレジット不正検出装置
ITTO20100821A1 (it) Disposizione circuitale di protezione per un dispositivo elettronico, in particolare un dispositivo elettronico di un apparato di distribuzione automatica o di intrattenimento
JP2011235196A (ja) ゲーム機

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
WAP Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1)