Title:
COIN VERIFICATION APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002032811
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To optically detect with ease and accuracy a projection or a recessed pattern (an emboss) present at a predetermined position on a normal coin.
This apparatus includes an optical means 10 for applying light spots La and Lb to the projection or the recessed pattern 1a present at the predetermined position on the coin 1 inserted and for receiving the reflected light spots La and Lb, and a determining means for determining whether or not the projection or the recessed pattern 1a exists in the predetermined position on the inserted coin 1 according to the received signals of the light spots La and Lb.
Inventors:
NAKAMURA EIICHI
KOJIMA SUSUMU
KOJIMA SUSUMU
Application Number:
JP2000212846A
Publication Date:
January 31, 2002
Filing Date:
July 13, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NIPPON CONLUX CO LTD
International Classes:
G07D5/02; (IPC1-7): G07D5/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshihito Iizuka
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