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US 2019/0021461 A1Published application
Charity box device
OwnerStewart Holzkennerinventor
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Abstract
A charity box device is provided which counts the acts of charity and the dollar amounts inserted by the users of the device by inserting coins into the coin counter. The device then relays the total counts of acts of charity and dollar amounts to a remote database, which may be on a website that is accessible for the user from any computer or internet device. The total amounts may also be obtained and displayed by the device.
Claims19
A system for tracking monetary contributions to a fund, the system comprising:
- a box device for receiving and holding monetary contributions, the monetary contributions including at least one of paper currency and coins;
- a microcontroller operatively associated with the box device for tracking the monetary contributions;
- a display unit for displaying the monetary contributions,
- wherein the microcontroller unit is in electronic communication with a remote central database to upload an amount of the monetary contributions to the database, wherein the database is in electronic communication with additional box devices.
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