(19)
(11) EP 1 220 169 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
05.07.2006 Bulletin 2006/27

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
26.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/17

(21) Application number: 00311734.8

(22) Date of filing: 28.12.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G07F 5/24(2006.01)

(54)

Cash handling machine

Bargeldverarbeitungsvorrichtung

Machine pour le traitement d'argent

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(43) Date of publication of application:
03.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/27

(73) Proprietor: MARS, INCORPORATED
McLean, Virginia 22101-3883 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Fletcher, Paul Robert
    Camberley, Surrey GU15 1DE (US)

(74) Representative: Burke, Steven David et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ
London SW1H 0RJ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
GB-A- 2 187 021
US-A- 5 499 944
 US-A- 4 883 158
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 015, no. 015 (P-1151), 11 January 1991 (1991-01-11) -& JP 02 257383 A (ANRITSU CORP), 18 October 1990 (1990-10-18)
   
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