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EP 1678688 B1 20161214 - MONEY TRAY

Title (en)

MONEY TRAY

Title (de)

GELDSCHALE

Title (fr)

PLATEAU A MONNAIE

Publication

EP 1678688 B1 20161214 (EN)

Application

EP 04727670 A 20040415

Priority

IT 2004000213 W 20040415
IT RM20030507 A 20031030

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005043471A1] Money tray assembly (1) comprising a bottom frame (2) and a top plane member (9), characterized in that it comprises first means (6) for lighting said top plane (9), and second means (7) for lighting the rear region thereof to detect watermarks.

IPC 8 full level

G07D 9/00 (2006.01); G07D 9/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07D 9/02 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

US 2002005108 A1 20020117 - LUDWIG LESTER FRANK [US]
DE 2937732 A1 19810402 - REAL WERBE GMBH

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005043471 A1 20050512; EP 1678688 A1 20060712; EP 1678688 B1 20161214; IT RM20030507 A0 20031030; IT RM20030507 A1 20050430

DOCDB simple family (application)

IT 2004000213 W 20040415; EP 04727670 A 20040415; IT RM20030507 A 20031030