Check-actuated control mechanisms – Including noncontacting – relatively movable parts connected...
Patent
1979-12-21
1982-04-13
Spar, Robert J.
Check-actuated control mechanisms
Including noncontacting, relatively movable parts connected...
100902, 194 1E, 194 4E, G07F 706
Patent
active
043243258
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for collection of metallic containers and for dispensing tokens therefo, including an exterior housing having an access port therein; a rotating belt havig a plurality of generally horizontal shelves formed thereon, each shelf for receiving and supporting a container, a pair of curved actuator arms for passing an electric current directly through the container for identifying a specific predetermined metallic composition, a dispenser for selectively dispensing a token for a received container having the predetermined metallic composition, a crusher cooperating with the rotating belt for crushing the container, and a hopper for storing the crushed containers.
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Spar Robert J.
Wacyra Edward M.
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