Patent ID: 8104767
Filing Date: 2012-01-31
Classification: A63F

Abstract:
1. An automatic poker shuffling machine comprising: a card dispensing device having a platform and a first conveyer, the platform being vertically movable, the first conveyer being mounted to the platform; a card cartridge installed to the platform for placing poker cards therein, the first conveyer being stopped against the poker cards for controllably conveying the poker cards outward from the card cartridge; a card collecting device having a movable indexing member and a plurality of card holders mounted to the movable indexing member, the movable indexing member being capable of enabling the card holders to face the card cartridge alternately, the card holders being provided for collecting the poker cards conveyed from the card cartridge; and a card retrieving device having a second conveyer corresponding to the card cartridge and to be stopped against the poker cards in the corresponding card holder for controllably pushing the poker cards back to the card cartridge.