Global Patent Index - EP 0600848 A2

EP 0600848 A2 19940608 - Document dispensing apparatus.

Title (en)

Document dispensing apparatus.

Title (de)

Dokumentabgabevorrichtung.

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour délivrer des documents.

Publication

EP 0600848 A2 19940608 (EN)

Application

EP 94100165 A 19860528

Priority

  • EP 91111932 A 19860528
  • US 74996085 A 19850627

Abstract (en)

An apparatus for dispensing documents includes at least one removable container (10) for holding a supply of documents (30) and a machine associated with said container. Said apparatus comprises: a housing (101) of said machine, said container (10) mounted on said housing during operating of the apparatus; a picker mechanism mounted on said housing in operative connection with said container for removing documents from the supply for dispense; a plurality of information indicating means (25) associated with said container; a plurality of sensing means associated with said machine; and control means (130) in operative connection with said sensing means controlling the picker mechanism, the said indicating means (25) being selectable between a first condition and a second condition. An arrangement of said conditions represents a characteristic of said documents, and is changeable to produce different arrangements representing different characteristics of said documents. The said control means (130) adjust how the picker mechanism (100) operates in accordance with the characteristic represented by the selected arrangement of the indicating means. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65H 1/08; G06F 15/30; G06K 7/04

IPC 8 full level

B65H 1/00 (2006.01); B65H 1/02 (2006.01); B65H 1/08 (2006.01); B65H 1/26 (2006.01); B65H 3/06 (2006.01); B65H 3/44 (2006.01); G07D 9/00 (2006.01); G07D 11/00 (2006.01); G07F 19/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65H 1/00 (2013.01); B65H 1/025 (2013.01); B65H 3/0638 (2013.01); B65H 3/0676 (2013.01); G07D 11/12 (2018.12); G07D 11/237 (2018.12); G07F 19/20 (2013.01); G07F 19/201 (2013.01); B65H 2404/5311 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1912 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 8700154 A1 19870115; AU 3213693 A 19930325; AU 3482689 A 19890907; AU 581532 B2 19890223; AU 607330 B2 19910228; AU 6120386 A 19870130; AU 635978 B2 19930408; AU 6568890 A 19910131; AU 665390 B2 19960104; CA 1276304 C 19901113; CA 1296100 C 19920218; DE 3650412 D1 19951109; DE 3650412 T2 19960605; DE 3650424 D1 19951123; DE 3650424 T2 19960627; DE 3650425 D1 19951123; DE 3650425 T2 19960605; DE 3650595 D1 19970306; DE 3650595 T2 19970522; DE 600848 T1 19950614; EP 0227793 A1 19870708; EP 0227793 A4 19880519; EP 0227793 B1 19951004; EP 0399570 A2 19901128; EP 0399570 A3 19920520; EP 0399570 B1 19951018; EP 0459529 A2 19911204; EP 0459529 A3 19920122; EP 0459529 B1 19951018; EP 0600848 A2 19940608; EP 0600848 A3 19940817; EP 0600848 B1 19970122; JP 2660834 B2 19971008; JP S62503165 A 19871217

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 8601201 W 19860528; AU 3213693 A 19930129; AU 3482689 A 19890515; AU 6120386 A 19860528; AU 6568890 A 19901031; CA 512584 A 19860626; CA 615716 A 19900503; DE 3650412 T 19860528; DE 3650424 T 19860528; DE 3650425 T 19860528; DE 3650595 T 19860528; DE 94100165 T 19860528; EP 86904495 A 19860528; EP 90112217 A 19860528; EP 91111932 A 19860528; EP 94100165 A 19860528; JP 50363686 A 19860528