IP Library Granted Patent US 5,330,041
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US 5,330,041 · App. 07/898,802

Method and apparatus for improved coin, bill and other currency acceptance and slug or counterfeit rejection

Inventors: Bob M. Dobbins, Jeffrey E. Vaks
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Granted: Jul 19, 1994 Filed: Jun 15, 1992
Inventors
Bob M. Dobbins
Jeffrey E. Vaks
Assignee (at issue)
Mars, Incorporated

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Patent No.
US 5,330,041
App. No.
07/898,802
Filed
1992-06-15
Granted
1994-07-19
Kind
A