Coin tester with coin balance after insertion slot - has jam sensor in at least one path, and prevents coin insertion and returns inserted coins when jam detected

摘要

The coin tester has two or more coin paths connected to the balance. One path has a device for checking the coins for validity and/or value. A lever operated by an auxiliary force protrudes into the path to prevent coin acceptance. At leat one path has a jam sensor (8). If a jam is detected the lever is moved into the path and the coins fed into the con tester (1) are passed to the coin return channel. ADVANTAGE - Prevents erroneous detection and recording when jam occurs.