G07F 1/02
Coin slots
G07F1/02 (Coin slots) appears on 64 US grants and 46 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G07F- Granted patents
- 64
- Published applications
- 46
- Assignees
- 41
- Inventors
- 134
- Latest grant
- 9 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Article supply device9 Jun 2026US 12,651,504 B2Bandai Co., Ltd.
- Coin processing apparatus3 Feb 2026US 12,542,022 B2Glory Ltd.
- Coin selector and automatic service machine3 Sep 2024US 12,080,119 B2Asahi Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha
- Handheld mobile communication device connected donation receiving apparatus25 Jun 2024US 12,020,528 B2
- Electronically actuated coin slider device22 Aug 2023US 11,734,984 B2
- Article supply apparatus16 Jul 2026US 2026/0204122 A1Bandai Co., Ltd.
- Mobile communication device connected currency receiving, accepting, capturing, verifying and rejecting apparatus12 Jun 2025US 2025/0191433 A1
- Article supply apparatus and article supply system1 May 2025US 2025/0140052 A1Bandai Co., Ltd.
- Mobile communication device connected currency receiving, accepting, capturing, verifying and rejecting apparatus29 Aug 2024US 2024/0290157 A1
- Article supply device27 Jun 2024US 2024/0212413 A1Bandai Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Coin supply device for coin-operated gaming machine49US 5,355,988 AKabushiki Kaisha Universal · 1994
- Method and apparatus for discriminating and collecting coins48US 5,404,986 ARaytheon Company · 1995
- Device for verifying the conformity of and for routing objects inserted in a dispenser47US 5,429,222 ASchlumberger Industries · 1995
- Token chute device27US 5,777,302 AKonami Corporation · 1998
- Coin caddy attachment for vending machine18US 4,846,333 A1989