Ticket scraping device
AssigneeIscratch, Inc.
InventorBernard M. Sawaya
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Abstract
A device for removing a covering film layer off of a ticket comprises a cylindrical housing which includes a battery compartment, a motor powered by the batteries within the battery compartment, a crankshaft connected to the motor and a scrapper element in contact with the crankshaft which moves in response to the motion generated by the motor. The scrapper element includes a tip that, when in contact with the film later on the ticket, removes the film from the ticket. Preferably, the scrapper element motion is from side to side. Preferably, the tip is a blade cut at a 47 degree angle with the scrapper element.
Claims3
A device for removing a covering film layer off of a ticket, said device comprising:
- A cylindrical housing comprising:
- a battery compartment;
- a motor powered by the batteries within the battery compartment;
- a crankshaft connected to the motor;
- a scrapper element in contact with the crankshaft which moves in response to the motion generated by the motor;
- wherein the scrapper element includes a tip that, when in contact with the film later on the ticket, removes the film from the ticket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.