Patent ID: 6302256
Filing Date: 2001-10-16
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
A coin handling device having at least a cable (20) for feeding various signals and electric power; a body (2) of the device comprising a casing, an upper surface (10) of the casing being formed with a cable guide hole (10a) into which the cable (20) is inserted; and a coin-sorting unit (5) provided within the body (2) of the device, for sorting inserted coins into authentic ones and counterfeit ones, characterized by comprising:liquid guide means (61) for guiding any liquid dropping down the cable (20) and through the cable guide hole (10a) into the body (2) of the device;liquid storing means (62) for storing the guided liquid within the body (2) of the device; andliquid discharging means (63) for discharging the stored liquid from the body (2) of the device.