Patent ID: 8475243

Claim:
A coin dispensing and storing device, comprising: a coin distributing body ( 10 ); a plurality of coin collecting tubes ( 20 ) for allowing coins to be received therein; a first rotatable support ( 30 ) pivotally connected to one side of the coin distributing body ( 10 ), a portion of the coin collecting tubes ( 20 ) being disposed in the first rotatable support ( 30 ); a pivotal plate ( 40 ) pivotally connected to the other side of the coin distributing body ( 10 ); and a second rotatable support ( 50 ) connected to the pivotal plate ( 40 ), the remaining portion of the coin collecting tubes ( 20 ) being received in the second rotatable support ( 50 ); a lifting means ( 60 ) mounted in the bottom of the coin distributing body ( 10 ) and disposed to correspond to the first rotatable support ( 30 ) for lifting the first rotatable support ( 30 ), wherein the first rotatable support ( 30 ) and the second rotatable support ( 50 ) are pivotally received in the coin distributing body ( 10 ) or rotated to the outside of the coin distributing body ( 10 ), and when the pivotal plate ( 40 ) causes the second rotatable support ( 50 ) to be received in the coin distributing body ( 10 ), the second rotatable support ( 50 ) can rotate with respect to the pivotal plate ( 40 ) to form a substantially right angle therebetween, so that the second rotatable support ( 50 ) can abut a rear portion of an inner wall of the coin distributing body ( 10 ).