Card-handling methods with simultaneous removal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861880
SERIAL NO

14694841

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Methods of handling cards using card-handling devices may involve transferring a set of playing cards into a card storage device of a card-handling device using a card input mechanism by distributing the set of playing cards among compartments of the card storage device. Cards may be simultaneously removed from at least two of the compartments to form a stack of cards using a movable ejector.

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  • BALLY GAMING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Grauzer, Attila Las Vegas, US 147 14086
Rynda, Robert J Las Vegas, US 51 5510
Scheper, Paul K Bloomington, US 112 12377
Stasson, James B Chaska, US 81 8975
Swanson, Ronald R Otsego, US 78 7971

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