Monte verde playing card dispenser
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1. A playing card dispenser comprising in combination:
- a rotatably mounted storage means having a plurality of compartments for holding said playing cards, first means for inserting discards into selected ones of said compartments, second means for extracting cards to be dealt from said selected compartments, and electronic logic means for randomly controlling one of said first and second means so that said playing cards are effectively being shuffled continuously by the random insertion or extraction from said storage means.
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Abstract
A Monte Verde card dispenser of shoe is provided that simulates a card shoe containing a playing card deck or near infinite length. The card dispenser includes a rotary carousel containing a plurality of card carrying compartments around the periphery thereof. The cards area injected with the carousel from the input hopper and ejected from the carousel into an output hopper for use by the dealer.
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1. A playing card dispenser comprising in combination:
- a rotatably mounted storage means having a plurality of compartments for holding said playing cards, first means for inserting discards into selected ones of said compartments, second means for extracting cards to be dealt from said selected compartments, and electronic logic means for randomly controlling one of said first and second means so that said playing cards are effectively being shuffled continuously by the random insertion or extraction from said storage means.
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11. A playing card dispenser comprising in combination:
- a rotatably mounted storage means having a plurality of compartments for holding said cards, first means for randomly inserting discards into selected ones of said compartments, and second means for randomly extracting cards to be dealt from said selected compartments, whereby said playing cards are effectively being continuously shuffled.
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13. A playing card shuffling apparatus comprising movably mounted storage means having a plurality of compartments for holding playing cards, and card supply means for inserting cards to be shuffled into selected said compartments and for extracting from selected said compartments cards to be dealt as said compartments are brought into registration therewith upon movement of said storage means.
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