COIN SORTER

摘要

A coin sorter for sorting coins of mixed diameters is set forth. The sorter includes a coin-driving member and a coin-guiding different. The lower surface of the c oin-guiding member forms a plurality of exit channels for guiding coins of different dia meters to different exit stations along the periphery of the coin-guiding member. The coin sorte r includes a brake mechanism which permits stopping of the coin-driving member at high speeds s uch that an invalid coin is retained or for ensuring the correct amount of coins is sent to the coin-collecting receptacle. The coin sorter also includes an operator interface panel for ea sy operator inputs Operator inputs allow the operator to adjust the movement of the coin-drivin g member after encountering a stop and for adjusting the amount of lubrication sent to the coin-guiding member.