Patent ID: 11869297
Assignee: DIEBOLD NIXDORF, INCORPORATED
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC G

Claim 15:
16. A cassette for an automated transaction machine comprising:
a shell including a top, a bottom, a right side, a left side, a front end, and a rear end, where a cavity is defined within the cassette, and where a slot for the passage of documents between the inside and outside of the shell is formed in the front end; where the cavity includes a main cavity for the storage of documents between the top and a floor in the cavity, and an internal space between the floor and the bottom;
an upper pathway extending between the upper cavity and the slot;
a lower pathway extending between the internal space and the slot;
a gate;
a throat between the slot and the gate, the gate configured to selectively connect the upper pathway and the throat and the lower pathway and the throat;
where the top of the shell is a top lid providing access to the main cavity, and
where the bottom of the shell includes a hinged second bottom lid portion providing access to at least a portion of the internal space.