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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7434725 | Bill handling machine, automated teller machine, and method for payment of change at automated teller machine An automated teller machine having a customer operation part, a deposit/payment port to put into bills, a distinction part which distinguishes bill, storages which stores bill, a storage box which keeps bill decided to be true bill at the distinction part among bill... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7431205 | Banknote receipt and payout apparatus A banknote receipt and payout apparatus including: a receipt and pay-out opening for carrying out either or both of payout and stacking of charged banknotes: a banknote determining part for determining denominations of banknotes, a plurality of banknote storage and ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7428983 | Banknote receipt and payout apparatus Provided is a banknote receipt and payout apparatus which handles several denominations, having a banknote loading and collecting function, and which is capable of handling several denominations. A banknote receipt and payout apparatus comprising a receipt and payou... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7416113 | Check accepting and cash dispensing automated banking machine An automated banking machine that is activated responsive to data read from user cards which accepts checks and dispense cash to users. The automatic banking machine is operated to acquire image and magnetic data from deposited checks to determine the genuineness of... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7367492 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine diagnostic device An automated banking machine (10) includes a lockable first fascia portion (20) which when unlocked enables access to a chest lock input device (104), inputs to which enable opening a chest door (18) of the machine. Opening the first fasc... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7347358 | Depositing items of value A method of depositing items of value, the method comprising 1) receiving a tamper evident and coded container holding the items of value, the code relating to the content of the container; 2) verifying that the pa... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7337951 | Store cash depositing and dispensing apparatus, store cash depositing and dispensing system, and store cash depositing and dispensing management method Deposited cash is housed in a recycling housing portion after designating a sector defining whether or not withdrawal will be possible, amount data relating to the deposited amount being managed by counters based on the designated management sector, amount data rela... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7299977 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine with deposit holding container An automated banking machine (10) is provided. The automated banking machine may include a fascia (50) in operative connection with a frame (110). The machine may include a plurality of hardware devices which are accessible through the fascia. T... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7240827 | Automated banking machine with improved resistance to fraud An automated banking machine (10) includes a lockable first fascia portion (20) which when unlocked enables access to a chest lock input device (104), inputs to which enable opening a chest door (18) of the machine. Opening the first fasc... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7201312 | Device to invalidate banknotes in a unit equipped for the storage thereof A device is disclosed to invalidate banknotes in a unit equipped for the storage thereof, comprising an ignition unit (15) placed in the equipped unit (3) in a position adjacent to the banknotes (4) and suitable to generate a flame producing on ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7152784 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine with fascia and component self-alignment An automated banking machine (10) is provided. The automated banking machine may include a fascia (50) in operative connection with a frame (110). The machine may include a plurality of hardware devices which are accessible through the fascia. T... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7118101 | Device and method for the input and storage of banknotes An apparatus and method for inputting and depositing bank notes, whereby checked bank notes are temporarily stored in a stacking device singly or in bundles. To permit secure transport of bank notes from a stacking position to an end cashbox, temporarily stored bank... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7111776 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine with locking frame panels An automated banking machine (10) is provided. The automated banking machine may include a fascia (50) in operative connection with a frame (110). The machine may include a plurality of hardware devices which are accessible through the fascia. T... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7090122 | Check accepting and cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method An automated banking machine system and method includes ATMs which accept checks and dispense cash to users. The ATMs are operated to acquire image and magnetic data from deposited checks to determine the authority of a user to receive cash for such checks. The auth... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7086585 | Media dispenser apparatus A media dispenser comprises: a casing separatably installed on a mounting portion of a media dispenser having an eject hole through which media is ejected, and including a media receipt portion on which the media ejected from the eject hole is mounted and an opening... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7070093 | Deposit taking system and method A modular deposit taking system having modules for a user interface associated with a local processor to permit deposit details to be communicated to the system and at least two modular safes, each with a deposit opening and an access door. The deposit openings are ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7063254 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine with adjustable fascia bezel An automated banking machine (10) is provided. The automated banking machine may include a fascia (50) in operative connection with a frame (110). The machine may include a plurality of hardware devices which are accessible through the fascia. T... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7044367 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine with a trim cap linkage system and method An automated banking machine (10) is provided. The automated banking machine may include a fascia (50) in operative connection with a frame (110). The machine may include a plurality of hardware devices which are accessible through the fascia. T... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7028889 | Media cassette and media dispenser having the same A media cassette includes a casing mounted on a mounting portion of a media dispenser, having a stack space in which media are stacked. A discharging slot is formed in the casing for discharging the media stacked in the stack space out of the casing in an edge direc... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7021529 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine deposit accepting system and method An automated banking machine includes a mechanism for accepting deposited items. Deposited items may be provided to the machine in envelopes which are first passed to a user from an envelope storage area (132) in the machine through a transport (124) a... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7004383 | ATM currency cassette door arrangement An ATM includes a currency note dispenser having a currency cassette, a note picker, a note transporter, and a note presenter. A cassette tambour door automatically opens during insertion of the cassette into the dispenser. The picker can pick notes through the open... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6981638 | Automated banking machine An automated banking machine (10) includes a user interface (12) including an opening (20). Users of the machine deliver individual sheets and stacks of sheets to and from the machine through the opening. Stacks of sheets may include sheets such... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6970846 | Automated banking machine configuration method A method for visual programming an automated transaction machine (12). The method includes the creation of terminal directors (225) that generally correspond to transactions performed by the automated transaction machine. The terminal directors are pro... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6966485 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine with improved user observation capabilities An automated banking machine (10) includes a user interface (15) and a cash dispensing mechanism (220). A fascia of the machine (12) includes a pair of horizontally disposed convex mirrors (338, 340) which enables viewing an area (... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6945456 | Automated banking machine including temperature controlled housing An automated banking machine (10) includes a lockable first fascia portion (20) which when unlocked enables access to a chest lock input device (104), inputs to which enable opening a chest door (18) of the machine. Opening the first fasc... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6880707 | Document handling apparatus and method Document handling apparatus comprises a transport system (2, 3) for feeding documents from an input location (20) to one or more intermediate or final output locations (24, 30), at least one of the output locations being accessable from outside ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6854640 | Removable coin bin Briefly, in accordance with the foregoing, the invention is related to a removable coin storage apparatus being used in a coin processing device, which comprises a bin, a cover, a gate, and a sloped floor. The bin comprises a first opening and a second opening, wher... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6845905 | Currency container tracking system and a currency container for use therewith The present invention features a tracking system for currency containers in a gaming casino. Currency is received in removable containers having a memory chip for storing information such as the container ID, the ID of the gaming machine, the date and time the conta... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6843409 | Media container module A media container module includes; a casing having an internal storage space and a media insertion hole formed at one side thereof for inserting a media, and being opened and closed by a door; and a shutter fixing unit having a shutter installed inside the casing an... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6811078 | Point-of-transaction machine with improved versatility and related method A point-of-transaction machine that allows global users to reach all aspects of their finances, from their brokerage account to their banks, mortgage accounts, credit card accounts and more. Unlike conventional ATMs where you can only reach your bank account(s), the... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6783061 | Storing information concerning suspect currency notes received in an ATM An automated banking machine (10) includes a user interface (12) including an opening (20). Users of the machine deliver individual sheets and stacks of sheets to and from the machine through the opening. Stacks of sheets may include sheets such... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6766943 | Automated banking machine housing with improved service access An automated banking machine (10) includes a lockable first fascia portion (20) which when unlocked enables access to a chest lock input device (104), inputs to which enable opening a chest door (18) of the machine. Opening the first fasc... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6749111 | Automated banking machine An automated banking machine (10) includes a user interface (12) including an opening (20). Users of the machine deliver individual sheets and stacks of sheets to and from the machine through the opening. Stacks of sheets may include sheets such... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6695307 | Bill handling machine A bill handling machine includes a first unit having a depositing port for depositing bills; a second unit having a depositing cassette for holding deposited bills; and a bill transfer mechanism for transferring bills from the depositing port to a deposit... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6663001 | Self service terminal A self service terminal (SST) 10 is described, having a deposit means 18 for allowing a user to deposit a number of media items into the SST. A single media transport path 20 transports deposited items via an escrow storage 22 to either a check bin 24 or ... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6659340 | Currency receiving device and method A currency receiving device for receiving currency from a user, comprising a safe having a lockable access opening and a transfer slot, a local processor, operatively connected to the safe, the local processor having a user interface to communicate with t... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6626357 | Self-service terminal A self service terminal is provided with a commercial depository (30) which is adapted to receive deposit packages (120) which have been previously issued to individual customers by their bank during a deposit transaction, each deposit package bearing a u... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6626354 | Cash-box system with sensor Cashbox arrangement, having a transportable cashbox (10) and a fixed base plate (20), to which the cashbox (10) can be locked, and having a bolt (30) in the interior of the cashbox (10) which can be unlocked only when the cashbox lid (18) is open. Arrange... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6540225 | Storing device for paper sheets To provide a storing device for paper sheets capable of increasing the number of banknotes that can be stored without increasing the dimension in a back and forth direction of a device main body. A second plate is moved in a direction substantially perpendicul... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6516468 | Cash transaction having antitheft mechanism A cash transaction machine having an antitheft mechanism capable of preventing the cash from being seized from a cash storage unit inside a housing through an opening formed in the housing is disclosed. The cash transaction machine having the antitheft me... | 02/04/2003 |
