Paper currency receiving system mounting arrangement for an automatic vending machine
AssigneeInternational Currency Technologies Corporation
InventorShang-Ter Chou
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AssigneeInternational Currency Technologies Corporation
InventorShang-Ter Chou
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A paper currency receiving system mounting arrangement includes a housing defining an upper open chamber and a lower open chamber, a paper currency transferring unit inserted into the upper open chamber, the paper currency transferring unit having two spring plates, which are forced into engagement with respective retaining holes of the housing to lock the paper currency transferring unit after insertion of the paper currency transferring unit into the upper open chamber, a paper currency receiving cabinet detachably inserted into the lower open chamber, and a locking structure adapted for locking the paper currency receiving cabinet, the locking structure including two stub rods fixedly bilaterally provided at the paper currency receiving cabinet, two spring-supported locking plates pivoted to the housing at two sides and adapted for hooking the stub rods to lock the paper currency receiving cabinet, and two push bars adapted for moving the locking plates from the locking position to the unlocking position.
A paper currency receiving system mounting arrangement comprising a housing, said housing comprising an upper open chamber, a lower open chamber, a partition block separating said upper open chamber and said lower open chamber, a paper currency receiving cabinet detachably inserted into the lower open chamber of said housing, and a paper currency transferring unit detachably inserted into said upper open chamber of said housing, and a locking structure adapted for locking said paper currency receiving cabinet in said lower open chamber, wherein said locking structure comprises two stub rods respectively formed integral with two opposite lateral sidewalls of said paper currency receiving cabinet, locking plates respectively pivoted to two opposite lateral sidewalls of said partition block and rotated between the locking position where said locking plates are respectively hooked on the stub rods of said paper currency receiving cabinet to lock said paper currency receiving cabinet in said lower open chamber and the unlocking position where said locking plates are respectively disengaged from the stub rods of said paper currency receiving cabinet for enabling said paper currency receiving cabinet to be taken away from said housing, two spring members respectively connected between said locking plates and the two opposite lateral sidewalls of said partition block to hold said locking plates in the locking position, and two push bars respectively coupled to the two opposite lateral sidewalls of said partition block for operation by hand to turn said locking plates from the locking position to the unlocking position.
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