Patent ID: 6719121
Filing Date: 2004-04-13
Classification: G07D,G07F

Abstract:
A coin cart for parking meter collection comprising a coin receiving receptacle and at least two collection bins for receiving coins from said coin receiving receptacle, each of said collection bins holding a predetermined quantity of coins, each of said collection bins having an opening which is open during said coin receiving and which is closed following removal of said collection bin from said coin cart, said coin receiving receptacle being rotatable by a cannister inserted within coin receiving receptacle, said coin receiving receptacle and said cannister each having an opening, said opening in said cannister allowing access to said opening in said receptacle during said rotation of said cannister within said receptacle, said receptacle having a locking mechanism allowing rotation of said receptacle during insertion and rotation of said cannister and not allowing rotation of said receptacle when said cannister is not present within said receptacle.