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WO2008006023A3 - Device for sorting playing cards and method of use - Google Patents

Device for sorting playing cards and method of use Download PDF

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WO2008006023A3
WO2008006023A3 PCT/US2007/072860 US2007072860W WO2008006023A3 WO 2008006023 A3 WO2008006023 A3 WO 2008006023A3 US 2007072860 W US2007072860 W US 2007072860W WO 2008006023 A3 WO2008006023 A3 WO 2008006023A3
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playing cards
storage bays
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Kenneth Dickinson
William Purton
Francis Stirling
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VendingData Corp
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F1/00—Card games
    • A63F1/06—Card games appurtenances
    • A63F1/12—Card shufflers

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Abstract

A playing card sorting device is disclosed. The device includes a series of storage bays adapted to hold playing cards. In one version the storage bays are configured in a circular arrangement. A series of rotating belts move cards between storage bays. At least one image capturing device captures playing card images so that the playing cards maybe sorted by suits and/or rank.
PCT/US2007/072860 2006-07-07 2007-07-05 Device for sorting playing cards and method of use Ceased WO2008006023A2 (en)

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US80675506P 2006-07-07 2006-07-07
US60/806,755 2006-07-07

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