Use of security coupons in connection with locking mechanisms fo

Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records

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235381, 194207, G06K 710, G06K 700

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059071419

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for using electronic security coupons in connection with locking mechanisms for preventing unauthorized access to or removal of internal components of vending and gaming machines. A security coupon is received in the bill validator section of the machine, the security coupon is recognized, and the locking mechanism is unlocked. The security coupon optionally can be stored in a currency cassette.

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