US Patent Issued to Aristocrat Technologies on June 3 for "Bill validator mount for electronic gaming machines" (Tennessee, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,235, issued on June 3, was assigned to Aristocrat Technologies Inc. (Las Vegas).

"Bill validator mount for electronic gaming machines" was invented by Donald Rodd (Palm Beach Garden, Fla.) and Timothy Barbour (Nolensville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bill validator mount holds a bill validator in a bill insertion position relative to an electronic gaming machine (EGM), such that the bill validator is configured to receive a bill from a player in the bill insertion position. The mount cage assembly facilitates tilting the bill validator backward from the bill insertion position to a servicing position that allows access to t...