ATM AND APPARATUS FOR SWITCHING THE FUNDS TRANSPORTATION ROUTE FOR AN ATM Russian patent published in 2021 - IPC G07F19/00 G07D11/18 

FIELD: checking-devices.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to an ATM and an apparatus for switching the funds transportation route for an ATM. The apparatus for switching the funds transportation route includes a support unit, a lock unit, and a turning mechanism. The support unit is located at the branching point of the first transportation path, the second transportation path and the third transportation path, wherein the directions of funds transportation converge from three directions. The lock unit includes locks from the first to the third one, located at the ends of the transportation paths from the first to the third one for directing, at the branching point, the funds to other transportation paths, excluding the transportation path whereby the funds are transported. The turning mechanism includes a first drive turning the first lock to switch the transported funds from the first transportation path to the second transportation path or the third transportation path, and a second drive turning the second lock and the third lock linked with the second lock, when the first lock is turned.

EFFECT: provided possibility for accurate and quick change in the direction of funds transportation in the ATM, reduction in the space for installing a drive for actuating the lock.

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