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US 4,777,693 AGranted
Scraper carrying container for lottery tickets
OwnerKeyvan T. Diba, Allan M. Shapiroinventors
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Abstract
A body carries a scraper, abraider, and/or stiff brush for the removal of a coating layer covering game symbols on a lottery ticket. The body may be a container for carrying therein a plurality of such lottery tickets packaged for sale. Also it may be employed to retain winning tickets. The scraper, abraider, and/or stiff brush may have a guide associated therewith to limit scraping, abraiding and brushing to the position on the ticket where the game symbols are located.
Claims9
A scraper carrying container
- comprising:
- a body, said body being in the form of a box having a box bottom and a box top, said box top interfitting with said box bottom to enclose a space therein, with the space being sized to receive lottery tickets;
- said box top having a top surface, at least one guide positioned with respect to said top surface for guiding a lottery ticket along said top surface;
- and
- scraper means associated with said top surface and positioned with respect to said guide for scraping at least a portion of the coating layer off of a lottery ticket as it is moved along said box top on a path guided by said guide.
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