Abstract: A money dispensing apparatus includes a controller, an electronic communication network and at least one dispensing unit. The money dispensing apparatus may also include a keyboard, a display, and an uninterruptible power supply. Each dispensing unit may include at least one sensor and a dedicated communication module. The communication module may include a control board and be configured to receive dispense commands and send dispense status commands over the electronic communication network, which is further capable of communication with various peripheral and external devices. The electronic communication network may use various communication protocols to communicate with the dispensing units and the peripherals. The communication module of the individual dispensing unit may communicate using various and multiple communication protocols and is capable of receiving dispense commands and sending dispense status information over the electronic communication network.

Abstract: An apparatus for dispensing cylindrical objects and loose coins having a case, a cylindrical object dispenser positioned inside of the case, a loose coin dispenser positioned inside of the case; and a central controller electronically coupled to the cylindrical object dispenser and the loose coin dispenser, the controller controlling both the operation of the cylindrical object dispenser and the operation of the loose coin dispenser.

Abstract: An apparatus for dispensing cylindrical objects and loose coins having a case, a cylindrical object dispenser positioned inside of the case, a loose coin dispenser positioned inside of the case; and a central controller electronically coupled to the cylindrical object dispenser and the loose coin dispenser, the controller controlling both the operation of the cylindrical object dispenser and the operation of the loose coin dispenser.

Abstract: The invention comprises a computer storage system for use with a desk on a floor, in which the desk has an upper horizontal surface. The system includes an upper horizontal computer monitor receiving surface having an upper side and a lower side, the lower side being engagable with the upper horizontal surface of the desk, and the upper side operable to receive a computer monitor or printer. The system also includes a lower horizontal computer receiving surface operable to receive a computer, and a vertical connecting portion connecting the upper horizontal computer monitor receiving surface with the lower horizontal computer receiving surface.