BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Acceptor

  • the person to whom a signed bill of exchange is addressed

Wiktionary Definition for: Acceptor

  • One who accepts.
  • cattag In law and commerce one who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
  • chemistry an atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.
  • physics a chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor.

Additional Resources

S2 Systems Announces OpeN/2(R) Support for NCR's Cash Acceptor
S2 Systems, a global provider of transaction processing, authorization and integrated solutions for the banking, financial, retail and telecommunications sectors, announced OpeN/2® support for NCR Corporation's APTRA software and cash acceptor. S2 Systems' OpeN/2 platform for enterprise payments helps institutions take advantage of next generation self-service technologies for ATM...
Tags: NCR Corp.
Research articles 2004-08-17
A finger lickin' bad TV commercial.(PUBLISHER'S NOTE)
Have you seen the latest KFC commercial? It's goes like this: Two guys are talking while standing in front of a vending machine. One has a dollar bill in his hand, the other has a mini chicken sandwich from ... you guessed it ... KFC! ...
Tags: KFC Corp.
Research articles 2005-05-01
Mars Inc. sues JCM for patent violation; JCM disputes claim.
MEI announced that its parent company, Mars Inc. filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in New Jersey against Japan Cash Machine Co. Ltd. of Japan JCM and its subsidiary, JCM American Corp., alleging infringement of the company's protected rights to several inventions. The complaint states...
Tags: patent, U.S. District Court
Research articles 2005-08-01
Effects of Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Hydrogen Annealing on Mg Acceptors in GaN as Monitored by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, The
Electron paramagnetic resonance EPR spectroscopy is used to study the unpassivated Mg-related acceptor in GaN films. As expected, the trends observed before and after O2, N^sub 2^, or forming-gas anneals at temperatures 850°C in O2 or N^sub 2^ permanently removes the signal, contrary to the results of conductivity measurements. Approximately...
Tags: O2 Plc., Oxygen
Research articles 2005-01-01
Potential Use of Sugar Binding Proteins in Reactors for Regeneration of CO2 Fixation Acceptor D-Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate
This white paper reveals about Sugar binding proteins and binders of intermediate sugar metabolites derived from microbes are increasingly being used as reagents in new and expanding areas of biotechnology Carbon dioxide is fixed onto a five carbon sugar Dribulose-1,5-bisphosphate. The paper presents a review of enzymatic and non-enzymatic binding...
Tags: Protein, BioMed Central, Carbon Dioxide
White papers 2004-06-02
Sustained Perchlorate Degradation in an Autotrophic, Gas-Phase, Packed-Bed Bioreactor
The paper reveals about an autotrophic packed-bed biofilm reactor that was operated in unsaturated-flow mode and continuously fed water containing perchlorate (ClO4) as an electron acceptor and a gas mixture of hydrogen (5%) and carbon dioxide. The reactor was inoculated with a perchlorate-reducing, hydrogen-oxidizing autotrophic bacterial consortium and run for...
Tags: American Chemical Society, Degradation, Hydrogen
White papers 2000-06-16
University of California obtains United States patent.(Brief Article)
University of California (Oakland, CA) has patented methods and compositions for detecting changes in membrane potential in membranes biological systems. In one aspect, the method comprises; a) providing a living cell with a first reagent comprising a charged hydrophobic molecule which is typically a fluorescence resonance...
Tags: cell, membrane, patent, University of California
Research articles 2002-01-01
Mars Electronics has a sure bet with the ZT-1000
WEST CHESTER, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 22, 1996--Mars Electronics International Inc. MEI introduced at the International Gaming Business Exposition IGBE in Las Vegas, its latest modular design bill acceptor the ZT-1000 Series.The ZT-1000 Series will ready casinos, family fun centers and lottery machines for the 21st century with consistent high security, dependability...
Tags: Business Wire, dependability, electronics, Games, Pennsylvania, SALES
Research articles 1996-03-22
Mars Electronics rings up savings
WEST CHESTER, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 10, 1996--Mars Electronics International Inc. MEI, a world leader in the application of electronic money handling systems and coin recognition technology has introduced its newest enhanced products -- the stand alone coin acceptor and an international coin validator for the telecommunications industry.Mars Electronics, a member of...
Tags: Business Wire, electronics, NETWORKING, Pennsylvania, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony
Research articles 1996-04-10
Mars Electronics bets on the ZT 1000 at Golden Nugget
WEST CHESTER, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 1, 1996--Since its introduction earlier this year, the latest modular design bill acceptor manufactured by Mars Electronics International Inc., the ZT 1000 Series, is winning all bets with consistent high security, dependability and performance.It has proven to be highly successful and profitable at the Golden Nugget...
Tags: Business Wire, dependability, electronics, Games
Research articles 1996-10-01
Electroluminescence and lasing properties of highly bi-doped PbTe epitaxial layers grown by temperature difference method under controlled vapor pressure
Electroluminescence EL from PbTe pn homojunctions with a highly Bi-doped n-type emission layer with a concentration of N^sub Bi^ > 10^sup 19^ cm^sup -3^, grown by the temperature difference method TDM under controlled-Te vapor pressure has shown a positive shift of the peak-photon energy, which coincides with the model that...
Tags: Tamura Corp.
Research articles 2003-02-01
TravelCenters of America upgrades kiosk network. (Industry News: Marketing Strategies).(Brief Article)
West Chester, Pa.-based MEI has announced that its AE2600 cash acceptor was recently integrated into TravelCenters of America's, Westlake, Ohio, nationwide network of 160 RoadMile Marker kiosks as part of an extensive in-field feature upgrade. The RoadMile Marker loyalty kiosks were originally deployed...
Tags: TravelCenters of America Inc.
Research articles 2002-11-01
Tom Thumb unveils e-commerce plan for Twin Cities stores.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Minneapolis-based convenience-store chain Tom Thumb Food Markets plans to install Internet terminals in its Twin Cities stores that will allow customers to make purchases on it. Tom Thumb operates 113 units in Minnesota and Wisconsin and is branded with Conoco, Phillips, CITGO and Amoco. According to...
Tags: Twin Cities Stores Inc.
Research articles 2000-05-01
NEW PRODUCTS.
Turn ATMs Into Vending Machines Triton Systems' VendMate add-on module turns Triton ATMs into vending machines for such items as tickets, certificates, coupons, stamps and phone cards. The module allows the machine to accept cash to buy vended items and to sell non-standard items...
Tags: Triton Corp.
Research articles 1998-03-01
Hamilton Mfg. Corp.(PRODUCT REVIEW: MONEY-HANDLING EQUIPMENT)
Hamilton Manufacturing Corp. offers a complete line of front-load and rear-load change machines for the coin laundry industry. For example, the new 2000A/V changer holds up to 8,000 quarters, the company says. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The newly designed Gold Line[R]...
Tags: Hamilton Manufacturing Corp.
Research articles 2008-12-04
Tom Thumb unveils e-commerce plan for Twin Cities stores.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Minneapolis-based convenience-store chain Tom Thumb Food Markets plans to install Internet terminals in its Twin Cities stores that will allow customers to make purchases on it. Tom Thumb operates 113 units in Minnesota and Wisconsin and is branded with Conoco, Phillips, CITGO and Amoco. According to...
Tags: Twin Cities Stores Inc.
Research articles 2000-05-01