Ticket printer for gaming machines
CA 2367119 A1 · Owner: Vienneau, Michel · Inventors: Vienneau, Daniel; Doucet, Pierre; Saulnier, Rick
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In the ticket printer, a ticket tray is mounted next to the infeed adapter of the printer mechanism for feeding blank tickets into the printer mechanism. The ticket tray is releasably mounted in a pullout module bymeans of a three point attachment comprising a button clip and a button pin. In another aspect of the invention a ticket presenter has overlapping, upper and lower plates defining a ticket delivery gap there between. The delivery gap has a photo sensor mounted therein a mating bulge and cavity, pair, and spikes cooperating with the bulge and cavity pair for effectively separating tickets from a strip of fan-fold tickets. In yet another feature of the present invention there is …
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- Filed December 24, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 24, 2021.
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