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Coin sorting apparatus

  • US 7,004,831 B2
  • Filed: 07/07/2004
  • Issued: 02/28/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A coin sorting apparatus comprising:

  • a stationary member provided with a central coin-feed opening; and

    a rotary disk supported for rotation, disposed under the stationary member closely adjacent to the lower surface of the stationary member, and having a disk body and a resilient member attached to an upper surface of the disk body;

    the coin sorting apparatus being constructed such that coins fed into the coin-feed opening of the stationary member slide along the lower surface of the stationary member as the rotary disk rotates,wherein the stationary member is provided with guide structures for selectively guiding coins sliding along the lower surface thereof, according to their diameters, andthe resilient member of the rotary disk has a urethane rubber layer having a surface provided with a plurality of radial grooves.

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