Raffle assembly

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2006-08-15

2006-08-15

Hotaling, II, John M. (Department: 3714)

Amusement devices: games

Including means for processing electronic data

In a chance application

C463S017000, C463S036000, C273S139000, C273S14400A, C273S14400A

Reexamination Certificate

active

07090578

ABSTRACT:
A fully automated raffle assembly (15) comprising a data collection device (16) adapted to read information, a printer (18) communicating with the data collection device and adapted to print a raffle ticket (19), the printer and the data collection device so configured and arranged that the information read by the data collection device is communicated to the printer and printed on the ticket, a collection bin (20), the printer and collection bin so configured and arranged that the ticket is automatically fed into the collection bin after it is printed by the printer. The data collection device may be selected from a group consisting of a bar code scanner and a magnetic code scanner. The raffle assembly may further comprise a ticket guide (21) between the printer and the collection bin, the ticket guide configured to direct the ticket from the printer into the collection bin. The raffle assembly may further comprise a processor (22) with the data collection device and the printer communicating through the processor.

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