Patents by Inventor Spiro Leontas

Spiro Leontas has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4370006
    Abstract: An automatic banking or teller machine (ATM) having a plurality of diverse-function, sealed, tamper-indicating containers which are in locked condition when loaded therein including a depository container, a divert container and one or more note containers. The containers while being loaded into the ATM have doors for access openings opened to provide ATM operative status with the containers locked to the ATM. Interlocks are provided between the containers, container locks and the ATM so as to require a predetermined sequence of assembly or disassembly operations to be carried out in assembling or disassembling the containers, without variation or omission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1983
    Assignee: Diebold Incorporated
    Inventors: Harry T. Graef, Scott A. Mercer, Jeffrey A. Hill, Spiro Leontas
  • Patent number: 4313601
    Abstract: A remote automatic banking or teller machine equipped with doubles detecting mechanism which diverts doubles from delivery to a customer and conveys the doubles to a container into which the conveyor means discharges the doubles through a container opening having closure means which are in open position when mounted on the dispenser unit in access-preventing or anti-fishing condition and which closure means are closed and locked to provide a sealed tamper-indicating anti-fishing condition for the container after the container is removed from the dispenser unit and during transport to a central bank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1982
    Assignee: Diebold Incorporated
    Inventors: Harry T. Graef, Scott A. Mercer, Jeffrey A. Hill, Spiro Leontas