EP1519331A3
Molded validation housing for a bill validator
Abstract
A bill validator is disclosed which includes a validation portion having prisms mounted on either side of a bill pathway. The prisms reflect light across the bill pathway to a photodetector to provide means for detecting foreign matter such as string in the bill pathway.
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1519331
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1519331
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1519331
- Application
- 4077858
- Application, DOCDB
- 04077858
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20040077858
Titles3
- German
- Gegossenes Gehäuse für einen Überprüfer einer Banknotenüberprüfungsvorrichtung
- English
- Molded validation housing for a bill validator
- French
- Boitier de validateur moule destiné à un validateur de billets de banque
Classification
- CPC, 6
- G07F1/044
- G07D11/0003
- G07D11/10
- G07F7/04
- G07D11/0081
- G07D11/40
- IPC, 3
- G07F7 04
- G07D7 00
- G07D11 00
Designated states7
- Contracting states, 7
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Spain
- France
- United Kingdom
- Liechtenstein
- Sweden