Playing card dispensing and opening system
OwnerTzu-Hsiang Tsenginventor
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Abstract
A playing card dispensing and opening system includes a playing card dispensing unit that dispenses playing cards automatically, and a playing card opening unit that uses a motor to rotate a crank arm and to further move a transparent playing card holder plate from a horizontal position for receiving a dispensed playing card from the playing card dispensing unit to a vertical position to show the card suit and card value of the received playing card and then to a tilting position to let the received playing card fall from the transparent playing card holder plate to a playing card return slot on the table supporting the system.
Claims2
A playing card dispensing and opening system comprising playing card dispensing unit for dispensing playing cards and a playing card opening unit for opening each playing card dispensed by said playing card dispensing unit, wherein said playing card opening unit comprises a motor mount affixed to one lateral side of said playing card dispensing unit, a motor mounted on said motor mount, a crank arm connected to an output shaft of said motor, and a transparent playing card holder plate fastened to one end of said crank arm opposite to said motor and movable by said motor through said crank arm from a horizontal position for receiving a playing card dispensed by said playing card dispensing unit to a vertical position for showing the card suit and card value of the received playing card and then to a tilting position for letting the received playing card fall from said transparent playing card holder plate.
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