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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7355737 | Apparatus and method for two-color printing based on single color data A printer 10 has a reception unit 28 for receiving print commands from a host 12, and has print heads 64, 66 capable of printing multiple colors. A data processing part 24 applies a specific colorization process according to a prin... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7314324 | Vertically mounted modular printer system The present invention comprises a printer system for a device that comprises a secure compartment and a top surface displaced at an acute angle relative to a floor. A portion of the secure compartment includes interior of an opening from the top surface. The printer... | 01/01/2008 |
| 6470326 | Automated banking machine apparatus and system An automated banking machine (12) is operative to conduct transactions in response to HTML documents and TCP/IP messages exchanged with a local computer system (14) through an intranet (16), as well as in response to messages exchanged with foreign server... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6036089 | Automatic transaction apparatus An automatic transaction apparatus comprises a media operation unit having a card access port and paper currency depositing/receiving port and a housing unit which includes a card process portion and a plurality of paper currency dispenser portions which ... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5974930 | Miniature cutting apparatus for receipt printer A new, miniaturized guillotine blade cutting mechanism is for cutting the paper web of the supply roll of a receipt printer. The miniaturized cutting mechanism features a direct drive mechanism and home switch which are both integral with the cutting blad... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5898155 | Automated teller machine including medium issuing apparatus for issuing supplementary information An automated teller machine which issues media such as receipts is provided, this machine having as an object the provision of functions which satisfy a customer's desire for service, while saving space and improving installation efficiency. The automated... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5593149 | Automatic teller machine managing system An automatic teller machine managing system includes an automatic teller machine and a carrier for exchanging a medium, such as, paper money, with the automatic teller machine. The system further includes a mechanism for moving the carrier relative to the... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5477037 | Financial document dispensing apparatus and method A dispenser produces negotiable money orders, traveler's checks, and the like at remote locations and prints the check amount on the check while also printing summary data of a day's activities on a blank check form, eliminating the need for a separate pr... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5252813 | Method and apparatus for automatic transaction having card receipt and/or transaction receipt slip issuing mechanism An automatic transaction apparatus for dealing with cash or the like operates by being accessed by the user through the use of a user specific transaction medium card, which is inserted to the apparatus so that information recorded on it is read. In the e... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5184000 | Automatic cash handling system offering optional printed record An automatic cash handling system for handling cash transactions with the user using a cash card privately held by him or her. The system comprises a device for issuing a record such as a transaction statement printed with details of a transaction such as... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5183999 | Self-service transaction apparatus and method using a robot for article transport and repair of internal article handling devices Transfer of articles of different types between article handling devices within the apparatus and the user outside of it is effected through a limited number of access ports by an article gripping and transporting robot that undergoes multi-directional tr... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5135212 | Method of and apparatus for optimizing transference of supplementary paper money in automatic teller machine by monitoring the paper money processing operation In a method of and an apparatus for transferring supplementary paper money in an automatic teller machine that includes a paper-money processing mechanism that has a plurality of transport routes formed among the paper-money that provide a path between a ... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5105069 | Self-service transaction apparatus and method Transfer of articles of different types between article handling devices within the apparatus and the user outside of it is effected through a limited number of access ports by an article gripping and transporting robot that undergoes multi-directional tr... | 04/14/1992 |
| 4939351 | Automatic payment machine delivering a voucher An automatic payment machine is provided for electronically checking the validity of instruments of payment with deliverance of a voucher. It includes means for maintaining the voucher in a waiting position in the path of the instrument of payment so that... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4733817 | Envelope system with multiple pockets An envelope system is disclosed in which two or more pockets are utilized to receive contents. Each of the pockets have indicia thereon, the indicia of each pocket being at least partially identical with the indicia of all other pockets in a particular en... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4671512 | Automated teller machine transaction receipts with integral promotional game A receipt stock with integral game to promote the use of automated teller machines (ATMs) by bank customers. The reverse side of the receipt contains playing spaces contiguously disposed along a longitudinal edge of the receipt stock which does not contac... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4643455 | Detachable bank card transaction recording device A detachable transaction recording device for use with a bank card for making entries of various financial transactions. The device includes a recording card having a recording format for data entry. An attachment member is integrally formed with the reco... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4637634 | Two-part bank draft A sales promotional system includes distribution to a consumer of a first sheet including certain elements of a bankable bank draft and providing instructions for obtaining a second sheet including the remaining requisite elements for the bankable bank dr... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4623965 | Electronic checkbook A portable, pocket sized check writing apparatus adapted to perform standard check writing functions incorporates a rectangular box-like housing open at one end for receiving a check cartridge. A keyboard is provided on the exterior of the housing for ent... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4589683 | Self receipting continuous stationery for point-of-sale terminal In a point-of-sale terminal wherein continuous stationery is fed from a fanfold stack by friction drive to be printed, a receipt portion removed, and the residual continuous record stored in a record, fanfold stack, the stationery comprises a base ply hav... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4465305 | Checkbook, checks, and check stubs This efficient checking account record keeping and check disposal system, including a method of producing the negotiable instruments for the system, provides checks and check stubs on which information pertinent to the functioning of a checking account ma... | 08/14/1984 |
| 4358671 | Check processing system A system which, by means of a specially devised instrument, affords the option of processing checks by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) procedure. The system includes a specially designed check having a punch out or other machine readable element which, by... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4270042 | Electronic funds transfer system An Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) system comprising a number of uniquely designed instruments including a letter of credit card from which, at the time of each negotiation thereunder, data can be derived which, with a high degree of certainty, identifies... | 05/26/1981 |
