Donation kettle accepting credit card, debit card, and cash donations, and donation kettle network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5506393
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08199072

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A donation kettle that permits a contributor to make a donation that consists of a display, keyboard, a surface for collecting a cash donation, a credit card and/or debit card donation processor. The donation kettle associates a donation with an account of a contributor, tallies information regarding a number of donations, and stores information regarding a donation, and a plurality of donations. The donation kettle is part of a donation kettle network which consists of a donation kettle, a terminal, and a communication link between the donation kettle and the terminal. The present invention also provides a method of processing a donation obtained via a donation kettle by a card account processor. A docking station on a donation kettle is provided for a card donation processor.

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PIERUN CORPORATION#319 6301 OFFSHORE DR MADISON WI 53705

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ziarno, Witold A 4519 S. St. Louis Ave., Chicago, IL 60632 14 834

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