EP 0233829 A3 19891206 - DEVICE AND MEANS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PLAYING CARDS AND/OR OF CARDS BEING ACCESSORIES OF A GAME
Title (en)
DEVICE AND MEANS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PLAYING CARDS AND/OR OF CARDS BEING ACCESSORIES OF A GAME
Publication
Application
Priority
FR 8602523 A 19860217
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0233829A2] The device comprises, in the card-storage magazine (MS), an optical card reader (86), the said magazine being disposed above a card- entrainment assembly consisting of a conveyor belt (47); the said cards are discharged one by one after optical reading towards a mechanism (63) for distributing the cards, arranged according to a pre-established orientation, depending on the card's identity, and after checking its allocation, given by the program card, so as to come into correspondence, via articulation, with a set of chutes (18- 19-20-21) for distributing profiled cards permitting stacking of the cards in a receiver-cassette (CR) with compartments, disposed in the lower front part of the device; the said mechanism for the distribution of the cards at the exit of the storage magazine is arranged so as to permit accelerated discharge of the card at the exit of the storage magazine. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
CPC (source: EP)
A63F 1/14 (2013.01); A63F 2009/242 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] US 4534562 A 19850813 - CUFF RICHARD A [US], et al
- [YD] FR 2109213 A5 19720526 - LAVRUT CLAUDE, et al
- [AD] US 3312473 A 19670404 - FRIEDMAN WILLARD I, et al
- [A] US 3897954 A 19750805 - ERICKSON J DAVID, et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
BE CH DE ES GB IT LI LU
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0233829 A2 19870826; EP 0233829 A3 19891206; FR 2594347 A1 19870821
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 87420045 A 19870216; FR 8602523 A 19860217