Abstract: A recycling kiosk for recycling and financial remuneration for submission of a mobile telephone is disclosed herein. The recycling kiosk includes an inspection area with at least one camera and a plurality of electrical connectors in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the mobile telephone for determination of a value of the mobile telephone. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor, a display and a user interface.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 30, 2012
Publication date:
November 22, 2012
Applicant:
ECO ATM Incorporated
Inventors:
Mark Bowles, Pieter Van Rooyen, Michael Librizzi
Abstract: The system enables one to securely recycle an electronic device in a publicly accessible location. In particular, the embodiment described may be used by a mobile phone owner to submit his/her mobile phone for recycling via an electronic kiosk and receive compensation in some form. The compensation might be dispersed via cash, voucher, credit or debit card, or other magnetic or electronic transaction methods.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 4, 2012
Publication date:
September 27, 2012
Applicant:
ECO ATM INCORPORATED
Inventors:
Mark Bowles, Pieter van Rooyen, Michael Librizzi
Abstract: A recycling kiosk for recycling and financial remuneration for submission of an electronic device such as a mobile phone is disclosed herein. The recycling kiosk includes electrical connectors and an inspection area with an upper chamber, a lower chamber, a transparent plate and at least one camera in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the electronic device for determination of a value of the electronic device. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor and a display for user interaction.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 4, 2012
Publication date:
July 26, 2012
Applicant:
ECO ATM INCORPORATED
Inventors:
Mark Vincent Bowles, Thomas L. Tullie, John Andrew Beane, Jeff Ploetner, John Miller, Neil Vesco
Abstract: A recycling kiosk for recycling and financial remuneration for submission of a mobile telephone is disclosed herein. The recycling kiosk includes an inspection area with at least one camera and a plurality of electrical connectors in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the mobile telephone for determination of a value of the mobile telephone. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor, a display and a user interface.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 31, 2011
Publication date:
September 29, 2011
Applicant:
ECO ATM INCORPORATED
Inventors:
Mark Bowles, Pieter Van Rooyen, Michael Librizzi
Abstract: A recycling kiosk for recycling and financial remuneration for submission of a mobile telephone is disclosed herein. The recycling kiosk includes an inspection area with at least one camera and a plurality of electrical connectors in order to perform a visual analysis and an electrical analysis of the mobile telephone for determination of a value of the mobile telephone. The recycling kiosk also includes a processor, a display and a user interface.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 19, 2010
Publication date:
July 1, 2010
Applicant:
ECO ATM INCORPORATED
Inventors:
Mark Bowles, Pieter Van Rooyen, Michael Librizzi