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Title:
COIN HANDLING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012108735
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To control behavior of coins being transported by coin receptacles of a transportation rotary disc and improve accuracy to differentiate the coins.

A coin handling apparatus comprises a transportation roller 10 that transports coins put in a coin slot one by one, a cylindrical wall 14 on which an opening is formed through which the coins transported by the transportation roller 10 passes, a transportation rotary disc 16 rotatably arranged in the wall 14 and having coin receptacles 17 formed thereon to receive the coins passed through the opening, a transportation guide bottom surface 15 that slidably supports bottom surfaces of the coins inserted in the coin receptacle 17 and transported along with a rotation of the transportation rotary disc 16, a differentiation unit 25 including magnetic sensors (251, 252, and 253) arranged over a rotation locus of the coin receptacles 17 of the transportation rotary disc 16, and a coin floating prevention members 29 projecting into the coin receptacles 17 toward the transportation guide bottom surface 15 from above the rotation locus of the coin receptacles 17.


Inventors:
YANO TATSUYA
Application Number:
JP2010257150A
Publication Date:
June 07, 2012
Filing Date:
November 17, 2010
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD
International Classes:
G07D3/00; G07D3/14
Domestic Patent References:
JPH01213779A1989-08-28
JPH10124731A1998-05-15
Foreign References:
US3939954A1976-02-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takaji Kanakura