Currency acceptor system
Granted 2 Dec 2003 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Crane Payment Innovations Inc. · originally Mars, Incorporated
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Inventors: Charles Richard Lewis, Jr., Alfred F. Bergeron, David C. Deaville, Raymond M. Walker +6 · Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer · AU 2912 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a currency acceptor system showing our new design, the undisclosed side, rear, and bottom are not part of the claimed design; and,
FIG. 2 is a front perspective view of a currency acceptor system of a second embodiment showing our new design, the undisclosed side, rear, and bottom are not part of the claimed design.
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6 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 3 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D483057-S | S1 | 2 Dec 2003 | 8 Aug 2002 | granted | Currency acceptor system |
| US | US-D490101-S | S1 | 18 May 2004 | 9 Sep 2003 | granted | Currency acceptor system |
| US | US-D490839-S | S1 | 1 Jun 2004 | 9 Sep 2003 | granted | Currency acceptor system |
›Other offices — 3 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-153346-S | S | 20 Oct 2003 | 7 Feb 2003 | published | Currency acceptor unit |
| AU | AU-154094-S | S | 19 Dec 2003 | 30 Sep 2003 | published | Currency acceptor unit |
| CA | CA-102032-S | S | 5 Feb 2004 | 7 Feb 2003 | granted | Currency acceptor system |
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