Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic card shuffler
- Patent Title (中): 自动洗牌机
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Application No.: US12715326Application Date: 2010-03-01
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Publication No.: US08444146B2Publication Date: 2013-05-21
- Inventor: Thompson Baker , Steven J. Blad , Lynn Hessing , Phil Price , Carl W. Price
- Applicant: Thompson Baker , Steven J. Blad , Lynn Hessing , Phil Price , Carl W. Price
- Applicant Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Assignee: SHFL Entertainment, Inc.
- Current Assignee: SHFL Entertainment, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NV Las Vegas
- Agency: TraskBritt
- Main IPC: A63F1/12
- IPC: A63F1/12

Abstract:
An apparatus for randomly arranging and dealing a plurality of playing cards includes a device for moving cards and randomly ejecting playing cards from an initial set of playing cards located in a card input unit for an initial delivery of randomly arranged playing cards to a card delivery unit. The card delivery unit includes upper powered rollers and lower powered belts for receiving and transporting the playing cards through the card delivery unit and into a card collection unit. A playing card limiter is adjustable to allow a greater number or a lesser number of cards to pass from the card delivery unit to the card collection unit. Methods of randomly arranging and dealing a plurality of playing cards may include related apparatus.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100219582A1 Automatic Card Shuffler Public/Granted day:2010-09-02
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