FIELD: engineering of devices for shuffling and sorting cards.
SUBSTANCE: in accordance to the first independent claim of invention the device contains a cell for receiving the original set of cards, a cell for placing cards in a stack, system for moving cards from the cell for receiving cards to cell for stacking cards, lifting device with moving platform for moving a stack of cards, surface for collecting cards, processor, electric motor for moving the platform in lifting device, at least one sensor and processor for controlling the device. The sensor is made with possible registration of at least one platform position, platform height, position of a card in lifting device, height of a card or cards in lifting device, pressure applied to card in lifting device, presence of platform at predetermined height level, presence of platform in predetermined position, presence of cards or a card on the platform and absence of cards or a card on the platform. Devices in other independent claims of formula characterize particular structural realizations of aforementioned device.
EFFECT: the device ensures shuffling and calibration of cards of different size.
5 cl, 8 dwg
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Dates
2008-02-10—Published
2002-09-27—Filed