Container for coins or tokens
AssigneeCascades Inc.
InventorJanni Lambert
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a coin container comprising at least one compartment adapted to receive a predetermined number of coins or tokens of a predetermined denomination stacked side-by-side therein. The at least one compartment includes at least one longitudinal side wall and end faces at opposed ends of the at least one longitudinal side wall and at least one protuberance projecting longitudinally inwardly of the at least one compartment. The protuberance is axially deflectable under the pressure of the coins or tokens into a predetermined position indicative of a reaching of a full content capacity of the container.
Claims20
A coin container comprising at least one compartment adapted to receive a predetermined number of coins or tokens of a predetermined denomination stacked side-by-side therein, said at least one compartment including at least one longitudinal side wall;
- end faces at opposed ends of said at least one longitudinal side wall;
- and at least one protuberance projecting inwardly of said at least one compartment, said protuberance being axially deflectable under the pressure of the coins or tokens into a predetermined position indicative of a reaching of a full content capacity of said container.
A coin container comprising at least two open-faces receptacles connected along a common edge, each receptacle including:
- a longitudinal side wall having an inner surface;
- an end wall at opposite ends of each of said longitudinal arcuate side wall, said end walls cooperating with said side wall to circumscribed a cavity adapted to receive an exact number of coins of a predetermined denomination therein;
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- at least one of said receptacles including at least one loading gauge displaceable under the pressure of the coins to a position indicating that the exact number of coins has been loaded into the coin container.
A coin container comprising at least two open-faces receptacles connected along a common edge, each receptacle including:
- at least one cavity adapted to receive an exact number of coins of a predetermined denomination therein;
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- at least one of said receptacles including at least one coin indicator, said at least coin indicator being substantially deformable under the pressure of said coin to indicate that said exact number of coins have been inserted in said receptacle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.