ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,743, issued on July 28, was assigned to Crane Payment Innovations Inc. (Malvern, Pa.).
"Banknote deposit-withdrawal system and architecture" was invented by Robert James Blythin (Ardmore, Pa.), Gareth Tumblety (Bolton, Great Britain), Matthew Selnick (Ambler, Pa.), Olivier Cabrit (Saint Julien en Genevois, France), Karen Anita Marvin (Pottstown, Pa.) and Evan John Cost (Audubon, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A banknote deposit-withdrawal system (300) for assisting in a financial transaction includes an opening (415) to receive banknotes in an orientation where the short edge of the banknotes is the leading-edge. A transportation...