Patent ID: 9643785
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: B65G,G07F

Claim:
1. A method of presenting at least one media item to a user, the method comprising: receiving at least one media item at a depositor and dispenser pocket interface of a media recycler module at an angle of around 30 degrees to vertical, wherein sidewalls of the depositor and dispenser pocket interface are extended outwardly at a flare angle from a base to define a tapered depositor and dispenser pocket interface, and wherein the depositor and dispenser pocket interface is an interface to the media recycler module and integrated into a Self-Service Terminal for both depositing and dispensing media items; and moving the at least one media item towards an opening of the depositor and dispenser pocket interface by activating a cam member to raise a platform having the at least one media item upward towards the opening while opposing pinch plates hold the at least one media item and activating a shutter to close the opening of the depositor and dispenser pocket interface when there is not any of the media items being deposited or dispensed from the depositor and dispenser pocket interface, and permitting foreign objects included with the at least one media item to pass through a slit plate associated with the platform.