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US 9,536,399 B2Granted
Power management for an automated banking machine
AssigneeDiebold Self-Service System division of Diebold, Incorporated
InventorSongtao Ma
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Abstract
An automatic banking machine operates responsive to data read from data bearing records corresponding to authorized user or financial account data. The machine includes a card reader for reading data from user cards. The automated banking machine causes financial transfers related to financial accounts that correspond to data read from user cards. The automated banking machine also includes devices that control the supply of power to included devices to avoid exceeding power supply capacity.
Claims9
An apparatus comprising:
- a power supply
- a voltage boosted stepper motor having a stator coil coupled with the power supply;
- a H-Bridge control circuit coupled with the stepper motor;
- a blocking diode coupled with the stator and the power supply;
- and
- a boost capacitor coupled with the blocking diode;
- and
- wherein the blocking diode prevents the stator from discharging into the power supply.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.