Coin dispensing device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5316517
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07900930

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A coin dispensing device assures dispensing operation of coins while protecting a driving member from overloading. In addition, the coin dispensing device prevents the coins from jamming. The device comprises a mechanism for storing loose coins, a first rotary member associated with a central feed aperture for receiving the loose coin from the loose coin storing mechanism and feeding the loose coin into the central feed aperture in a one-by-one basis, a stationary member for defining an elongated slot associated with the central feed aperture essentially at the inner end thereof for receiving the loose coin fed therethrough, the elongated slot forming a dispensing path for the loose coins fed from the central feed aperture, a second rotary member for pushing out the loose coin in the elongated slot toward a dispensing outlet, the second rotary member carrying a pushing member movable across the elongated slot for exerting feeding force to the loose coin within the elongated slot for pushing out the coin within the elongated slot in one-by-one basis, a driving element for rotatingly driving the first and second rotary members, and a feed mechanism provided in the first rotary member for sweeping the loose coins on the first rotary member into the central feeding aperture.

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IGM GROUP B V5145 RM WAALWIJK

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Cheng, Clarence Y T 102 Sunnywell Sankei-en 367-2, Honmokumotomachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, JP 1 51
Chiba, Kazumii 367-1-401, Honmokumotomachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, JP 1 51

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