EP0311567A3 - Device for counting stacked notes, in particular bank notes - Google Patents

Device for counting stacked notes, in particular bank notes Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0311567A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: notes; particular bank; counting stacked; counting; bank notes
Prior art date: 1987-10-09
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP88810672A

Other languages

German (de)

Other versions

EP0311567B1 (en

EP0311567A2 (en

Inventor

Hartmut Karl Sauer

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

KBA Notasys SA

Original Assignee

De la Rue Giori SA

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1987-10-09

Filing date

1988-09-29

Publication date

1990-01-17

1988-09-29 Application filed by De la Rue Giori SA filed Critical De la Rue Giori SA

1989-04-12 Publication of EP0311567A2 publication Critical patent/EP0311567A2/en

1990-01-17 Publication of EP0311567A3 publication Critical patent/EP0311567A3/en

1993-08-11 Application granted granted Critical

1993-08-11 Publication of EP0311567B1 publication Critical patent/EP0311567B1/en

2008-09-29 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06M—COUNTING MECHANISMS; COUNTING OF OBJECTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06M9/00—Counting of objects in a stack thereof
- G06M9/02—Counting of objects in a stack thereof by using a rotating separator incorporating pneumatic suction nozzles
- G06M9/025—Counting of objects in a stack thereof by using a rotating separator incorporating pneumatic suction nozzles the rotation axis being substantially parallel to the stacking direction
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H3/00—Separating articles from piles
- B65H3/08—Separating articles from piles using pneumatic force
- B65H3/0808—Suction grippers
- B65H3/0883—Construction of suction grippers or their holding devices
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2701/00—Handled material; Storage means
- B65H2701/10—Handled articles or webs
- B65H2701/19—Specific article or web
- B65H2701/1912—Banknotes, bills and cheques or the like

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)

EP88810672A 1987-10-09 1988-09-29 Device for counting stacked notes, in particular bank notes Expired - Lifetime EP0311567B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
CH3970/87		1987-10-09
CH3970/87A CH674682A5 (en)	1987-10-09	1987-10-09

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0311567A2 EP0311567A2 (en)	1989-04-12
EP0311567A3 true EP0311567A3 (en)	1990-01-17
EP0311567B1 EP0311567B1 (en)	1993-08-11

Family

ID=4267362

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP88810672A Expired - Lifetime EP0311567B1 (en)	1987-10-09	1988-09-29	Device for counting stacked notes, in particular bank notes

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
US (1)	US4939350A (en)
EP (1)	EP0311567B1 (en)
CH (1)	CH674682A5 (en)
DE (1)	DE3883136D1 (en)

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US5238382A (en) *	1991-08-20	1993-08-24	Highland Supply Corporation	Sheet fed article forming system
US5795281A (en) *	1996-07-17	1998-08-18	Southpac Trust International, Inc.	Apparatus and method for automatically forming an article
DE19939165A1 (en)	1999-08-20	2001-03-01	Koenig & Bauer Ag	Method and device for processing sheets

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US3436529A (en) *	1965-01-25	1969-04-01	Vacuumatic Ltd	Apparatus for counting sheets while maintaining them in a stack
US3597594A (en) *	1967-10-12	1971-08-03	De La Rue Instr	Sheet counting apparatus
US3885784A (en) *	1971-01-27	1975-05-27	Thomson Csf	Document singling arrangement

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US3241757A (en) *	1962-10-20	1966-03-22	Sanko Kikai Kogyo Kabushiki Ka	Paper money counting apparatus
US3214096A (en) *	1963-06-20	1965-10-26	Brandt Automatic Cashier Co	Paper currency counter
JPS514798B1 (en) *	1970-12-29	1976-02-14
US3953022A (en) *	1972-01-31	1976-04-27	Glory Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha	Sheet counter
US3866828A (en) *	1973-04-13	1975-02-18	Canyon Res Corp	Counting devices
US3962564A (en) *	1974-09-19	1976-06-08	Vacuumatic Limited	Apparatus for counting a stack of sheets
SE445685B (en) *	1978-12-08	1986-07-07	De La Rue Syst	DEVICE FOR CALCULATING FLEXIBLE banknotes
JPS575765U (en) *	1980-06-05	1982-01-12

1987
- 1987-10-09 CH CH3970/87A patent/CH674682A5/de not_active IP Right Cessation
1988
- 1988-09-29 DE DE8888810672T patent/DE3883136D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1988-09-29 EP EP88810672A patent/EP0311567B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1988-10-05 US US07/253,980 patent/US4939350A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3436529A (en) *	1965-01-25	1969-04-01	Vacuumatic Ltd	Apparatus for counting sheets while maintaining them in a stack
US3597594A (en) *	1967-10-12	1971-08-03	De La Rue Instr	Sheet counting apparatus
US3885784A (en) *	1971-01-27	1975-05-27	Thomson Csf	Document singling arrangement

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
EP0311567B1 (en)	1993-08-11
CH674682A5 (en)	1990-06-29
US4939350A (en)	1990-07-03
DE3883136D1 (en)	1993-09-16
EP0311567A2 (en)	1989-04-12

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB8302992D0 (en)	1983-03-09	Securely holding stacked bank notes
GB2061232B (en)	1983-05-18	Counting bank notes
GB8829208D0 (en)	1989-01-25	Banknote counterfeit detecting apparatus
GB2111957B (en)	1985-05-22	Device for stacking banknotes all facing in the same direction
GB2071059B (en)	1984-09-19	Storing and dispensing currency notes
GB2059391B (en)	1983-06-22	Stacking paper sheets bank notes in dispensers
EP0348140A3 (en)	1990-12-12	Device for validating and accumulating bills and coins
PH27431A (en)	1993-06-21	Security paper for bank notes and the like
YU43021B (en)	1989-02-28	Device for stacking printed products appearing in a layer formation, e.g. newspapers, magazines etc.
DE3889633D1 (en)	1994-06-23	Banknote handling device.
EP0357156A3 (en)	1990-03-28	Coin stacking apparatus
GB2187176B (en)	1989-11-08	Coin stacking apparatus
JPS56145487A (en)	1981-11-12	Bank note vending machine
GB8701060D0 (en)	1987-02-18	Coin validators
GB2225662B (en)	1993-02-03	Automatic bank note transaction apparatus.
GB8704631D0 (en)	1987-04-01	Coin stacking apparatus
GB8820535D0 (en)	1988-09-28	Security paper for bank notes &c
DE3366900D1 (en)	1986-11-20	An arrangement for dispensing sheets from a store thereof, for example bank notes
EP0311567A3 (en)	1990-01-17	Device for counting stacked notes, in particular bank notes
GB8317571D0 (en)	1983-08-03	Authenticating bank notes
GB2227113B (en)	1993-01-06	Coin stacking apparatus
PL288330A1 (en)	1991-08-12	Apparatus for checking securities, in particular bank-notes
JPS5781691A (en)	1982-05-21	Bank note bundle vending machine
AU605642C (en)	1991-09-19	Device for sorting and stacking securities, notably banknotes
AU2455288A (en)	1989-06-08	Device for sorting and stacking securities, notably banknotes

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