Check-actuated control mechanisms – Including noncontacting – relatively movable parts connected...
Patent
1976-01-12
1977-01-04
Tollberg, Stanley H.
Check-actuated control mechanisms
Including noncontacting, relatively movable parts connected...
G07F 508
Patent
active
040007995
ABSTRACT:
A coin controlled mechanism for use with a dispensing device having an access door including latch operatively controlled by the coin controlled mechanism wherein the coin controlled mechanism comprises a totalizer including a totalizer operator, totalizer register and totalizer actuator to calculate the cumulative total of coins fed to the coin controlled mechanism and totalizer control including an actuator stop and stop actuator to control the incremental advance of the totalizer, a coin chute comprising a single coin passage to control the coins, a totalizer lock to prevent inadvertent actuation of the totalizer and totalizer release and reset to release the totalizer lock and reset the totalizer register and operator. The totalizer actuator and coin chute being arranged relative to one another such that coins passing through the coin chute engage the totalizer actuator to incrementally advance the totalizer operator and register in response to coins whereby the latch is released upon totalizing or calculating a predetermined price total.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3738466 (1973-06-01), Knickerbocker
patent: 3946848 (1976-03-01), Knickerbocker
Fisher, III Arthur W.
Tollberg Stanley H.
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