Amusement devices: games – Including means for processing electronic data – Access or authorization
Patent
1997-11-21
1999-03-02
Layno, Benjamin H.
Amusement devices: games
Including means for processing electronic data
Access or authorization
194350, G07F 104
Patent
active
058762850
ABSTRACT:
A cabinet and hopper combination is set forth for slot machines which includes a cabinet structure having an opening for coins to drop from the machine into the hopper. The hopper is removably mounted in the cabinet and has a door slidable between a closed and an open position. A handle at the outside of the cabinet operates a linkage coupled to the door to open the hopper to dispense coins or tokens therein through the front of the cabinet. Also included are devices to lock the handle against unauthorized dispensing of coins or tokens.
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Salour David D.
Woodhams James R.
Aurora Gaming
Layno Benjamin H.
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