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US 2017/0352221 A1Published application
Coin tube
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Nippon Conlux
InventorsMasashi KONDO, Fumio YUZAWA, Takahiro HAYASHI
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Abstract
A coin tube in which coins falling from an upper side are loaded and stored, the coin tube includes: a coin posture conversion unit, configured to convert a falling posture of a coin, at a coin entry port. The coin posture conversion unit has a shape asymmetric to a center line cl in a progressing direction of the coin on the coin posture conversion unit. The coin tube can suppress generation of coin erection.
Claims4
A coin tube in which coins falling from an upper side are loaded and stored, the coin tube comprising:
- a coin posture conversion unit, configured to convert a falling posture of a coin into a posture almost horizontal, at a coin entry port,
- wherein the coin posture conversion unit has a shape asymmetric to a center line in a progressing direction of the coin on the coin posture conversion unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.