发明名称 Coin counter and voucher dispensing machine and method
摘要 Methods and systems for exchanging coins are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method of exchanging coins includes positioning a coin counting kiosk in a publicly-accessible area of a supermarket, and receiving a plurality of coins of multiple denominations at the coin counting kiosk. The method of this embodiment further includes counting the plurality of coins to determine a total value of the coins, and dispensing a voucher from the coin counting kiosk. The voucher can be redeemed at a point of sale in the supermarket for an amount related to the total value of the coins. The method of this embodiment additionally includes communicating status information from the coin counting kiosk to a central computer located outside of the supermarket.
申请公布号 US7303119(B2) 申请公布日期 2007.12.04
申请号 US20060526196 申请日期 2006.09.21
申请人 COINSTAR, INC. 发明人 MOLBAK JENS H.
分类号 G06Q40/00;G07D1/04;G07D3/16;G07D9/00;G07D11/00;G07F5/18;G07F9/08;G07F17/42;G07F19/00;G07G5/00 主分类号 G06Q40/00
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