Cash and rotary rolled coin dispensing apparatus
First Claim
1. A system for dispensing cash and rolled coins, said system comprising:
- a cash dispensing apparatus;
a coin roll dispensing apparatus housed with said cash dispensing apparatus;
information input means for receiving user authorization information and user requests information;
information output means; and
control means for controlling said cash dispensing apparatus and said coin roll dispensing apparatus in response to user information received at said input means and for communicating responses to received user information by said dispensing system over said output means,said coin roll dispensing apparatus including a rotatable dispensing wheel for holding coin rolls;
a frame supporting said dispensing wheel, said frame defining a dispensing location;
rotary drive means for rotating said dispensing wheel to a dispense position wherein a coin roll to be dispensed from said dispensing wheel is positioned below said dispensing location; and
ejecting means, positionable below the coin roll to be dispensed for ejecting the coin roll from said dispensing wheel when said wheel is in said dispense position.
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Abstract
The present invention is an automatic banking system including a cash dispenser and a rolled coin dispenser in a single apparatus. The rolled coin dispensing apparatus includes a rotatable dispensing wheel that holds coin rolls, a rotary drive mechanism for rotating the dispensing wheel to a dispense position, and an ejecting mechanism for ejecting a predetermined number of coin rolls from the dispensing wheel. The dispensing wheel has outer and inner wheel structures that support divider members which receive rolled coin cassettes therebetween. The ejecting mechanism includes pusher arms arranged exteriorly of each dispensing wheel and ejector bars, fixed to each arm, that are located interiorly of the outer wheel structure to be pushed into a cassette disposed at the dispense position to obtain coin rolls therefrom. The ejector bars and cassette located at the dispense position are arranged nonradially with respect to the axial center of their cassette wheel.
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12 Claims
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1. A system for dispensing cash and rolled coins, said system comprising:
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a cash dispensing apparatus; a coin roll dispensing apparatus housed with said cash dispensing apparatus; information input means for receiving user authorization information and user requests information; information output means; and control means for controlling said cash dispensing apparatus and said coin roll dispensing apparatus in response to user information received at said input means and for communicating responses to received user information by said dispensing system over said output means, said coin roll dispensing apparatus including a rotatable dispensing wheel for holding coin rolls; a frame supporting said dispensing wheel, said frame defining a dispensing location; rotary drive means for rotating said dispensing wheel to a dispense position wherein a coin roll to be dispensed from said dispensing wheel is positioned below said dispensing location; and ejecting means, positionable below the coin roll to be dispensed for ejecting the coin roll from said dispensing wheel when said wheel is in said dispense position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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