Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus

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G07F7/00Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus

G07F7/005Details or accessories G07F7/02by keys or other credit registering devices G07F7/025by means G07F7/04by paper currency G07F7/06by returnable containers, i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value G07F7/0609by fluid containers G07F7/0618by carts G07F7/0627in which the trolleys or carts are kept fixed or linked onto a rail or barrier G07F7/0636in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a restricted zone such as a coral-like enclosure, or are passing a gate before use is possible G07F7/0645in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a box or container designed to transport or store a row of trolleys or carts as a whole G07F7/0654in which the lock functions according to a "pinching of the token" principle G07F7/0663Constructional details of the housing of the coin or token activated lock, or of mounting of the coin-lock on the trolley or cart G07F7/0672Special lock-activating tokens, serving as replacement of a payment or of a coin G07F7/0681in which a card, pay-card or card-like object is used as the special token required to get permission or activate the lock to use the trolley or cart G07F7/069by box-like containers G07F7/08by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means G07F7/0806Details of the card G07F7/0813Specific details related to card security G07F7/082Features insuring the integrity of the data on or in the card G07F7/0826Embedded security module G07F7/0833Card having specific functional components G07F7/084Additional components relating to data transfer and storing G07F7/0846On-card display means G07F7/0853On-card keyboard means G07F7/086by passive credit-cards adapted therefor G07F7/0866by active credit-cards adapted therefor G07F7/0873Details of the card reader G07F7/088the card reader being part of the point of sale [POS] terminal or electronic cash register [ECR] itself G07F7/0886the card reader being portable for interacting with a POS or ECR in realizing a payment transaction G07F7/0893the card reader reading the card in a contactless manner G07F7/10together with a coded signal G07F7/1008Active credit-cards provided with means to personalise their use G07F7/1016Devices or methods for securing the PIN and other transaction-data G07F7/1025Identification of user by a PIN code G07F7/1033Details of the PIN pad G07F7/1041PIN input keyboard gets new key allocation at each use G07F7/105Only a part of the PIN is required to be input G07F7/1058PIN is checked locally G07F7/1066PIN data being compared to data on card G07F7/1075PIN is checked remotely G07F7/1083Counting of PIN attempts G07F7/1091Use of an encrypted form of the PIN G07F7/12Card verification G07F7/122Online card verification G07F7/125Offline card verification G07F7/127in which both online and offline card verification can take place