Dispensing coin hopper apparatus
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United States of America Patent
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Issued Date -
Jan 6, 2005
app pub date -
May 10, 2004
filing date -
May 9, 2003
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Abstract
[Problem to be solved] The first purpose of this present invention is that when the coins are moved by the pushing piece of the rotating disk, the friction between the coin and the guiding surface reduces. The second purpose of this invention is that when the coins are made up from a soft material, the coins do not get damaged and/or worn. [Means of solved] A coin hopper comprises of; a bowl which stores coins, a rotating disk which is located at the bottom section of said bowl and has a pushing piece for pushing said coins, and a guiding surface which guides said coins which move together with said rotating disk characterized in that, said pushing piece has a pushing moving section and a pushing out section, said pushing moving section which is located on an extending straight line which extends towards the circumferential direction, said pushing out section which is located at the outer side of said pushing moving section and is located on the straight line which crosses in an obtuse angle to said line.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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ASAHI SEIKO KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 24-15 MINAMI AOYAMA 2-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO |
International Classification(s)

- 2004 Application Filing Year
- G07D Class
- 78 Applications Filed
- 39 Patents Issued To-Date
- 50 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Inuki, Yusuke | Himeji-shi, JP | 6 | 54 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 54 | |||
Irie, Yasuo | Iwatsuki-shi, JP | 28 | 212 |
# of filed Patents : 28 Total Citations : 212 | |||
Kayahara, Kousaku | Himeji-shi, JP | 2 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 6 |
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- 4 Citation Count
- G07D Class
- 2.04 % this patent is cited more than
- 20 Age
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Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee | due date |
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Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee |
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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