GB2358273B8 - Coin handling apparatus - Google Patents

Coin handling apparatus

Info

Publication number: GB2358273B8
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: handling apparatus; coin handling; coin; handling
Prior art date: 1997-06-27
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.): Expired - Lifetime

Application number

GB0106415A

Other versions

Inventor

Douglas Alan Martin

Mark Louis Waechter

Rodrigo Berho

John Partlow

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.)

Coinstar LLC

Original Assignee

Coinstar LLC

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.)

1997-06-27

Filing date

1998-06-26

Publication date

2014-07-23

1997-06-27 Priority claimed from US08/883,780 external-priority patent/US5988348A/en

1998-06-26 Application filed by Coinstar LLC filed Critical Coinstar LLC

2001-05-02 Publication of GB0106415D0 publication Critical patent/GB0106415D0/en

2001-07-18 Publication of GB2358273A publication Critical patent/GB2358273A/en

2002-01-02 Publication of GB2358273B publication Critical patent/GB2358273B/en

2014-07-23 Application granted granted Critical

2014-07-23 Publication of GB2358273A8 publication Critical patent/GB2358273A8/en

2014-07-23 Publication of GB2358273B8 publication Critical patent/GB2358273B8/en

2018-06-26 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- 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
- G07D9/008—Feeding coins from bulk
- 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
- 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
- G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
- G07F5/00—Coin-actuated mechanisms; Interlocks
- G07F5/24—Coin-actuated mechanisms; Interlocks with change-giving

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Testing Of Coins (AREA)

GB0106415A 1997-06-27 1998-06-26 Coin handling apparatus Expired - Lifetime GB2358273B8 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US08/883,780 US5988348A (en)	1996-06-28	1997-06-27	Coin discrimination apparatus and method
GB9930668A GB2341710B (en)	1997-06-27	1998-06-26	Coin discrimination apparatus and method

Publications (5)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB0106415D0 GB0106415D0 (en)	2001-05-02
GB2358273A GB2358273A (en)	2001-07-18
GB2358273B GB2358273B (en)	2002-01-02
GB2358273A8 GB2358273A8 (en)	2014-07-23
GB2358273B8 true GB2358273B8 (en)	2014-07-23

Family

ID=26316152

Family Applications (3)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0106413A Expired - Lifetime GB2358271B8 (en)	1997-06-27	1998-06-26	Coin handling apparatus and method
GB0106415A Expired - Lifetime GB2358273B8 (en)	1997-06-27	1998-06-26	Coin handling apparatus
GB0106414A Expired - Lifetime GB2358272B8 (en)	1997-06-27	1998-06-26	Coin sensing apparatus

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0106413A Expired - Lifetime GB2358271B8 (en)	1997-06-27	1998-06-26	Coin handling apparatus and method

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0106414A Expired - Lifetime GB2358272B8 (en)	1997-06-27	1998-06-26	Coin sensing apparatus

Country Status (1)

Country	Link
GB (3)	GB2358271B8 (en)

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US8967361B2 (en)	2013-02-27	2015-03-03	Outerwall Inc.	Coin counting and sorting machines
US9594982B2 (en)	2012-06-05	2017-03-14	Coinstar, Llc	Optical coin discrimination systems and methods for use with consumer-operated kiosks and the like

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US9022841B2 (en)	2013-05-08	2015-05-05	Outerwall Inc.	Coin counting and/or sorting machines and associated systems and methods
US9443367B2 (en)	2014-01-17	2016-09-13	Outerwall Inc.	Digital image coin discrimination for use with consumer-operated kiosks and the like

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1998
- 1998-06-26 GB GB0106413A patent/GB2358271B8/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-06-26 GB GB0106415A patent/GB2358273B8/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-06-26 GB GB0106414A patent/GB2358272B8/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US9594982B2 (en)	2012-06-05	2017-03-14	Coinstar, Llc	Optical coin discrimination systems and methods for use with consumer-operated kiosks and the like
US8967361B2 (en)	2013-02-27	2015-03-03	Outerwall Inc.	Coin counting and sorting machines

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2358273B (en)	2002-01-02
GB0106415D0 (en)	2001-05-02
GB2358272B8 (en)	2014-07-23
GB2358273A (en)	2001-07-18
GB0106414D0 (en)	2001-05-02
GB0106413D0 (en)	2001-05-02
GB2358271A8 (en)	2014-07-23
GB2358271B (en)	2001-12-12
GB2358271A (en)	2001-07-18
GB2358272A8 (en)	2014-07-23
GB2358271B8 (en)	2014-07-23
GB2358273A8 (en)	2014-07-23
GB2358272A (en)	2001-07-18
GB2358272B (en)	2001-12-12

Publication	Publication Date	Title
IL121841A0 (en)	1998-02-22	Coin handling device
ZA961861B (en)	1996-10-08	Bill handling apparatus
SG65660A1 (en)	1999-06-22	Parts handling apparatus
GB2326507B (en)	2001-12-12	Currency handling apparatus
GB2358273B8 (en)	2014-07-23	Coin handling apparatus
GB9715667D0 (en)	1997-10-01	Amusement -with-prizes apparatus
AU8116098A (en)	1999-01-04	Currency handling apparatus
GB9623190D0 (en)	1997-01-08	Cash handling
GB9721660D0 (en)	1997-12-10	Apparatus
GB9723324D0 (en)	1998-01-07	Apparatus
GB2314189B (en)	2000-08-09	Coin handling apparatus
GB9708393D0 (en)	1997-06-18	Banknote apparatus
GB9722897D0 (en)	1998-01-07	Cable-storage apparatus
EP1014313A4 (en)	2006-02-01	Coin handling device
GB2332079B (en)	1999-10-20	Coin receiving apparatus
GB9700942D0 (en)	1997-03-05	Loading apparatus
SG71133A1 (en)	2000-03-21	Coin accumulation apparatus
GB9716739D0 (en)	1997-10-15	Handling apparatus
GB9702150D0 (en)	1997-03-26	Bag handling apparatus
GB9712046D0 (en)	1997-08-06	Holding apparatus
GB9508313D0 (en)	1995-06-14	Apparatus handling tokens
GB9725972D0 (en)	1998-02-04	Mechanical handling apparatus
GB9918325D0 (en)	1999-10-06	Bag handling apparatus
GB9709523D0 (en)	1997-07-02	Coin delivery apparatus
GB9717561D0 (en)	1997-10-22	Manipulation apparatus

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2014-07-30	S117	Correction of errors in patents and applications (sect. 117/patents act 1977)	Free format text: REQUEST FILED; REQUEST FOR CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 117 FILED ON 20 MARCH 2014
2014-08-13	S117	Correction of errors in patents and applications (sect. 117/patents act 1977)	Free format text: CORRECTIONS ALLOWED; REQUEST FOR CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 117 FILED ON 20.03.2014 ALLOWED ON 15.07.2014.
2017-10-04	732E	Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)	Free format text: REGISTERED BETWEEN 20170907 AND 20170913
2017-10-11	732E	Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)	Free format text: REGISTERED BETWEEN 20170914 AND 20170920
2018-07-18	PE20	Patent expired after termination of 20 years	Expiry date: 20180625

GB2358273B8 - Coin handling apparatus - Google Patents

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Cited By (2)

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