Currency processing device, method and system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8978864
APP PUB NO 20100236892A1
SERIAL NO

12794516

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According to one embodiment of the present invention, a currency processing device for receiving and processing a stack of currency bills is described. The currency processing device comprises an input receptacle for receiving a stack of bills to be processed, a plurality of output receptacles for receiving bills after the bills have been processed, a transport mechanism for transporting the bills from the input receptacle to the output receptacles, and a discriminating unit for examining the bills. The output receptacles are arranged such that a center of at least one output receptacle is laterally offset from a center of the input receptacle. The discriminating unit includes a detector positioned between the input receptacle and the output receptacles and is adapted to determine the denomination of bills.

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  • CUMMINS-ALLISON CORP.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baranowski, Marek Shamong, US 12 1157
Chen, Yanmei Naperville, US 6 543
Jones, William J Barrington, US 175 23190
Maier, Ken W North Wales, US 6 694
Mennie, Douglas U Barrington, US 195 26922

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