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Bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors

Granted 17 Mar 2020 · no office action yet

Application
29/664,402
filed 25 Sep 2018
Publication
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US D878473
granted 17 Mar 2020

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Description

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›This application is related to the following commonly…

This application is related to the following commonly owned co-pending patent applications: U.S. application Ser. No. 29/660,021, entitled “Bartop Gaming Console,”; U.S. application Ser. No. 16/140,839, entitled “Electronic Gaming Machine with Multiple Bill Validators,”; and U.S. application Ser. No. 29/664,398, entitled “Gaming Machine having Dual Bill Acceptors,”.

FIG. 1 is a front top perspective view of a bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors of our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors of FIG. 1 , the right side view being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 5 is top view of the bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the bar top gaming machine having dual bill acceptors of FIG. 1 .

The portions shown in phantom are not part of the claimed design.

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D21/329

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