JP2010122922A - Cash processor and cash processing system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To sort plural denominations of coins and bills by a cash processor installed at a counter of a financial institution. <P>SOLUTION: The cash processor is provided with: a temporary reserving part 15 for temporarily storing cash conveyed from a money depositing slot 11 by a conveying part 12; a money dispensing slot 16 for storing cash conveyed from the money depositing slot 11 by the conveying part 12 or cash conveyed from the temporary reserving part 15 by the conveying part 12; a storing part for storing cash denominations; and a control part for comparing the denominations stored in the storing part with denominations of each cash conveyed from the money depositing slot 11, conveying cash having the same denomination to the temporarily reserving part 15 and cash having different denominations to the money dispensing slot 16, and conveying the cash stored in the temporary reserving part 15 to the money dispensing slot 16 after receiving the cash stored in the money dispensing slot 16. The cash deposited into the money depositing slot 11 and having the same denomination as that stored in the storing part is sorted, conveyed to the money dispensing slot 16 and dispensed. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a cash processing apparatus and a cash processing system that are installed at a counter of a financial institution and perform deposit / withdrawal processing of banknotes, and more particularly, to a cash processing apparatus and a cash processing system that sort a plurality of banknotes by denomination.

Conventional cash processing apparatuses and cash processing systems are provided with one teller deposit port for accepting the insertion of banknotes to be deposited by a staff member of a financial institution and one teller withdrawal port for delivering the banknotes to be dispensed to the attendant. A customer deposit port that accepts the input of bills to be sent and a customer withdrawal port that delivers bills to be dispensed to the customer one by one, counts bills inserted into the teller deposit port or customer deposit port, and stores the bills There are those that perform a depositing process for transporting and storing the banknotes and counting the banknotes stored in the banknote storage and transporting the banknotes to a teller withdrawal port or a customer withdrawal port for release (for example, , See Patent Document 1).
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-60246 (paragraph “0007” to paragraph “0008”, FIG. 3)

  However, in the above-described conventional technology, since there are only two outlets, a plurality of banknotes in which three or more denominations such as 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2000 yen, and 1000 yen are mixed. If a large amount of banknotes brought back by sales representatives who have completed external affairs at financial institution branches, etc. are sorted by denomination, they are installed behind the counter of the branch. There is a problem that it is necessary to sort banknotes for each denomination by the cash arranging apparatus.

  An object of the present invention is to solve such a problem, and an object of the present invention is to enable banknotes mixed with a plurality of denominations to be sorted for each denomination by a cash processor installed at a counter of a financial institution. To do.

  Therefore, the cash processing apparatus according to the present invention discriminates the deposit port that accepts the input of cash, the transport unit that separates and transports the cash inserted from the deposit port, and the denomination of the cash transported by the transport unit In a cash processing apparatus having a discrimination unit that performs and a withdrawal port that accumulates cash to be discharged, a temporary storage unit that temporarily accumulates cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit, and a transport unit that is transported from the deposit port by the transport unit The withdrawal port for storing cash or the cash transported from the temporary holding unit by the transport unit, the storage unit for storing the denomination of cash, the denomination stored in the storage unit and the transport unit from the deposit port Compared with the denominations of each of the cash transported in step 1, the cash of the same denomination is transported to the temporary holding unit, the cash of the denomination of the denomination is transported to the withdrawal port, and is accumulated in the withdrawal port. After the cash is received, And a control unit that conveys to the withdrawal port, and separates the cash of the denomination that matches the denomination stored in the storage unit from the cash that has been inserted into the withdrawal port, and conveys it to the withdrawal port, It is characterized by being released.

  In addition, the cash processing system according to the present invention includes a host device that accepts an operation of a clerk, a deposit port that accepts the insertion of cash, a transport unit that separates and transports the cash inserted from the deposit port, and the transport unit. In a cash processing system comprising a discrimination unit that discriminates denominations of cash to be transported, and a cash processing device that operates by receiving instructions from the host device and having a withdrawal port that accumulates cash to be discharged The cash processing apparatus temporarily stores the cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit and cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit or cash transported from the temporary storage unit by the transport unit. Comparing the withdrawal port to be accumulated, the storage unit for storing the denomination of cash, the denomination stored in the storage unit and the denomination of each cash transported by the transport unit from the deposit port, Temporarily hold cash with the same denomination To transfer the cash that does not match the denomination to the withdrawal port, and after the cash accumulated in the withdrawal port is received, to transport the cash accumulated in the temporary holding unit to the withdrawal port The cash processing device separates the cash of the denomination that matches the denomination stored in the storage unit from the cash inserted into the deposit port, conveys it to the withdrawal port, and discharges it. It is characterized by that.

  The present invention thus configured has an effect that the cash processing machine installed at the window of the financial institution can sort the cash mixed with a plurality of denominations for each denomination.

  Embodiments of a cash processing apparatus and a cash processing system according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the cash processing system in the first embodiment.
Reference numeral 1 denotes a cash processing apparatus, which is installed at a sales office of a financial institution such as a bank, and performs cash deposit / withdrawal processing and organizing / counting processing of banknotes, coins, etc. by operation of a staff member of the financial institution. Is.
Here, the deposit process is a process of paying out the cash inserted into the cash deposit port of the cash processing apparatus 1 and counting it and storing it in the deposit / withdrawal safe. The withdrawal process refers to the cash stored in the deposit / withdrawal safe. This is a process of paying out, counting, etc., and accumulating in the cash withdrawal port. In addition, the organizing and counting process is a process for sorting the cash inserted into the cash deposit port into different cash types and accumulating them in the cash withdrawal port.

  The cash processing apparatus 1 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit), an MPU (Micro Processing Unit), etc., a control unit, a storage unit such as a semiconductor memory, a display means such as a liquid crystal display, and an input such as an operation key and a touch panel. An operation display unit including means, a communication control unit that performs communication control via the communication line 4, and the like are provided, and cash deposit processing, withdrawal processing, and organizing counting processing are performed based on instructions from the window terminal.

In the present embodiment, the cash processing apparatus 1 is described as performing banknote depositing and dispensing processing, and organizing counting processing, details of which will be described later.
2 is a window terminal (higher-level device), which is installed at the window of a financial institution's sales office, accepts operations of financial institution staff, and performs cash withdrawal processing and deposit processing, and counting and counting processing performed by the cash processing apparatus 1. To process such transactions. This window terminal 2 is a control unit that performs calculation and control of a CPU, a storage unit such as a magnetic disk and a semiconductor memory, a display unit such as a CRT (Cathode Ray Tube), a liquid crystal display, an operation unit such as a keyboard, and a customer's transaction content A scanner unit that reads a voucher in which the information is entered, a passbook voucher printer unit that prints the contents of a transaction performed on a voucher or voucher, and a communication control unit that performs communication control of various data such as image data via the communication line 4 It is to be prepared.

  A host computer 3 is installed in an office center of a financial institution and includes a database that stores account balances and the like for each customer account. The host computer 3 includes calculation and control means such as a CPU and MPU, storage means such as a magnetic disk and a semiconductor memory, and communication means for communicating via the communication line 4. Transaction messages such as withdrawals and transfers are sent and received to inquire of the database that there is no shortage of customer account balance, etc., and it is determined whether or not the customer's transaction is established.

As described above, the cash processing system includes the cash processing apparatus 1, the window terminal 2, the host computer 3, and the like. The cash processing apparatus 1 and the window terminal 2, and the window terminal 2 and the host computer 3 communicate with each other via the communication line 4. Connected as possible.
Next, the structure of the cash processing apparatus 1 is demonstrated based on explanatory drawing which shows the structure of the cash processing apparatus in the 1st Example of FIG.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 11 denotes a deposit port, which is a part that accepts the insertion of banknotes by the operation of an attendant during the deposit process or the counting process. The bills inserted into the deposit slot 11 are separated one by one by the separating means and fed into the apparatus. The deposit port 11 is provided with a shutter for opening and closing the opening.
Reference numeral 12 denotes a transport unit, which sandwiches and transports banknotes with a belt, a roller, or the like. Details of the transport unit 12 will be described later.

Reference numeral 13 is a discrimination unit, which is arranged in the transport unit 12, and authenticity of banknotes to be transported, denominations (10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2000 yen, and 1,000 yen), correctness, In addition to performing discrimination, it has a function of detecting conveyance abnormalities such as double feeding, chaining and skew feeding, and counting banknotes whose denominations are fixed.
Reference numeral 14 denotes a bill storage, which is composed of deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d. Here, four are arranged side by side. However, the number is not limited to this number, and at least one is provided according to the operation mode and the like. Just do it.

Each of the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d is formed with an opening for taking in and feeding out banknotes at one upper end, and the banknotes are fed into the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d one by one and accumulated therein. At the same time, there is provided a stacking and feeding means composed of a plurality of rollers for separating and feeding bills one by one from the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d.
The deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d are each provided with a stage that can be raised and lowered. The bills stored in the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d are accumulated on the stage, and each stage stores and feeds the bills. It moves up and down according to the above.

  Reference numeral 15 denotes a temporary storage unit for temporarily accumulating the banknotes transported from the deposit port 11 by the transport unit 12 and is arranged on the downstream side of the discrimination unit 13 in the banknote transport direction during the depositing process and the organizing and counting process, and the banknotes at the top. An intake port is provided, and a feeding port is provided at a lower portion on the same side as the intake port. In addition, the temporary storage unit 15 includes a taking-in unit composed of a plurality of rollers for taking in banknotes and a feeding unit composed of a plurality of rollers for separating and feeding out banknotes one by one in correspondence with the taking-in port and the feeding port. Is provided.

The temporary holding unit 15 temporarily holds the banknotes identified as depositable by the discrimination unit 13 during the depositing process until the deposit is confirmed, and is distinguished from the correct bill by the discrimination unit 13 during the counting process. Used to temporarily hold banknotes to be sorted.
In addition, the temporary storage part 15 may be comprised with the rotating drum which winds up the conveyed banknote.

  Reference numeral 16 denotes a withdrawal port for accumulating the cash to be discharged. The withdrawal port 16 accumulates the banknotes transported from the banknote storage 14 by the transport unit 12 during the withdrawal process and counted by the discrimination unit 13, and the temporary storage unit during the sorting count process. 15 is a part for transporting and stacking banknotes held at 15 by the transport unit 12 and delivering the banknotes to an attendant. Note that the withdrawal port 16 is provided with a shutter for opening and closing the opening.

Reference numeral 17 denotes an operation cassette that is detachably attached to the cash processing apparatus 1. The operation cassette 17 is a collective storage unit used to replenish banknotes with respect to the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d and collect banknotes from the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d, but is directly related to the present invention. Since there is no description, the details are omitted.
Reference numeral 18 denotes a reject unit, which is a reject storage for storing banknotes discriminated from reject banknotes of unknown denomination or the like by the discrimination unit 13 at the time of withdrawal transaction and collection into the operation cassette 17.

Reference numeral 19 denotes a conveyance branching unit, which is provided with a plurality of switching valves for switching a conveyance destination in an annular conveyance path, and switching the conveyance destination of a banknote conveyed by the conveyance unit 12 by controlling the switching valve. Can be done.
Here, the conveyance parts 12a-12f which comprise the conveyance part 12 which conveys a banknote are demonstrated.
The transport unit 12a, the transport unit 12b, and the transport unit 12c pass from above the depositing / dispensing cassettes 14a to 14d by inverting downward so as to draw a U-shape from the separating means of the deposit port 11 via the discrimination unit 13. In addition, a route is formed that reaches the stacking means of the temporary storage unit 15 via the transport branch unit 19.

The transport unit 12c and the transport unit 12b pass from the feeding means of the temporary storage unit 15 via the transport branch unit 19 and the discrimination unit 13 and are inverted downward so as to draw a U-shape to correspond to the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d. A path to each stacking and feeding means is formed.
The transport unit 12b and the transport unit 12d form a path from each stacking and feeding unit corresponding to the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d to the take-in unit of the withdrawal port 16 via the discrimination unit 13 and the transport branch unit 19. Therefore, the conveyance part 12b can convey a banknote bidirectionally.

In addition, the conveyance part 12a, the conveyance part 12b, and the conveyance part 12d form the path | route from the separation means of the deposit port 11 to the taking-in means of the withdrawal port 16 via the discrimination part 13 and the conveyance branch part 19. .
The transport unit 12 c and the transport unit 12 d form a path from the feeding unit of the temporary storage unit 15 to the taking-in unit of the withdrawal port 16 via the transport branch unit 19. Thereby, the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 can be transported to the withdrawal port 16.

  Moreover, the conveyance part 12e and the conveyance part 12b are the replenishment path | route from the operation | use cassette 17 through the conveyance branch part 19 and the discrimination part 13 to each accumulation | feeding delivery means corresponding to the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a-14d at the time of banknote replenishment, and collection | recovery of a banknote Sometimes, a collection path is formed from each stacking and feeding means corresponding to the deposit / withdrawal cassettes 14a to 14d to the operation cassette 17 via the transport branching section 19 and the discrimination section 13.

In addition, the conveyance part 12f forms the path | route from the conveyance branch part 19 of the termination | terminus of the conveyance part 12b to the banknote intake of the rejection part 18. FIG.
In this apparatus having such a configuration, the operation of each unit described below is controlled by a control unit (not shown) based on a program (software) stored in a storage unit such as a memory (not shown) in each embodiment. It has become. The storage unit stores information for performing control such as conveyance of banknotes.

The operation of the above-described configuration will be described in accordance with steps represented by S in the flowchart of the organizing counting process in the first embodiment of FIG.
S1a: The input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation of a staff member who selects an arrangement count for sorting banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 of the cash processing apparatus 1 for each denomination from the transaction selection screen displayed on the display means.

  For example, as shown in FIG. 3, the transaction selection screen includes an “organization counting” selection button 311 for selecting a transaction to be performed in the cash processing apparatus 1, “deposit”, “withdrawal”, “count”, “replenishment”, It is comprised so that each selection button, such as "collection", may be displayed, and the banknote balance in the apparatus as the amount of banknotes accommodated in the cash processing apparatus 1 may be 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, It displays for every 2,000 yen ticket and 1,000 yen ticket, and is comprised so that the total balance may be displayed.

It is assumed that the “sorting counting” selection button 311 on the transaction selection screen 31 is selected by the operation of the attendant, and the input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation.
S2a: Upon receiving an operation for selecting the “sorting counting” selection button 311, the window terminal 2 transmits a notification instructing to perform sorting counting to the cash processing apparatus 1.
S3a: The control part of the cash processing apparatus 1 which received the notification which instruct | indicates organizing counting opens the shutter of the deposit port 11, and waits for insertion of a banknote.

S4a: The clerk shall insert a bill into the deposit port 11 with the shutter opened. The banknotes to be inserted are assumed to be a mixture of denominations such as, for example, 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and thousand yen.
S5a: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 closes the shutter of the deposit port 11 when detecting that a bill has been inserted into the deposit port 11 with a sensor (not shown).
S6a: When the shutter of the deposit port 11 is closed, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 separates the bills inserted into the deposit port 11 one by one and feeds them to the transport unit 12 for transport. The conveyed banknotes are discriminated by the discriminating unit 13, and the denominations and denominations are discriminated. The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 receives a notification instructing to perform the counting and counting, and then the bills are discriminated and denominated. The first bill is transported to the temporary storage unit 15 by the transport unit 12 and the denomination is stored in the storage unit. Note that banknotes that cannot be distinguished from counterfeit or damaged bills or whose denomination can be identified, banknotes that have been identified as being transported abnormally, and the like are transported to the dispensing port 16 by the transport unit 12 as reject banknotes.

  The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 continues the operation of separating the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 one by one and feeding them to the transport unit 12 until the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 are exhausted. Banknotes of the same denomination as the first banknote with the denomination identified, that is, banknotes of the same denomination stored in the storage unit (in the denomination and storage unit identified by the discrimination unit 13) Compared with the stored denominations, the matching banknotes) are transported by the transport unit 12 to the temporary storage unit 15, and banknotes or reject banknotes whose denominations are different from the first banknotes identified by the denominations are transported by the transport unit 12. It is conveyed to the withdrawal port 16.

For example, the banknote inserted into the deposit port 11 is a bundle of banknotes in which 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2000 yen, and 1000 yen are mixed. If the banknote is a 10,000-yen ticket, the banknotes identified as 10,000-yen tickets are transported to the temporary storage unit 15 and accumulated, and distinguished from 5,000-yen, 2,000-yen, and thousand-yen tickets other than 10,000-yen tickets The bills that have been sent are conveyed to the withdrawal port 16 and accumulated.
In this way, banknotes of the same denomination as the banknotes first identified as denominations are conveyed and accumulated to the temporary storage unit 15, whereas they are different from the banknotes first denominated as denominations. By transporting denomination banknotes and reject banknotes to the withdrawal port 16, the same denomination banknotes can be accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15.

  S7a: When all the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 are separated and fed to the transport unit 12 and transported, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 transfers the denomination and number of banknotes transported to the temporary storage unit 15 by the discrimination unit 13. The amount of money is displayed on the operation display unit 20 as a screen. For example, as shown in FIG. 5, this screen displays the denomination and the number of banknotes conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 as “rearrangement counting result denomination: 10,000 tickets number: 150 sheets amount: 1,500,000 yen” The amount is displayed.

Further, the window terminal 2 receives the denomination, number, amount, etc. of the banknote conveyed from the cash processing apparatus 1 to the temporary storage unit 15, and displays the denomination, number, amount, etc. of the banknote as a screen on the display means. . For example, as shown in FIG. 6, this screen displays the denomination, number, and amount of banknotes conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 as “150 sheets 1,500,000 yen” in the column of 10,000 tickets. .
S8a: The control part of the cash processing apparatus 1 determines the presence or absence of the banknote conveyed and collected by the withdrawal port 16 by a sensor (not shown), and when the banknote is accumulated at the withdrawal port 16, the banknote is received. The process is shifted to S9a in order to perform the process, and when banknotes are not accumulated in the withdrawal port 16, the process is shifted to S12a.

S9a, S10a: When banknotes are accumulated in the withdrawal port 16, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 opens the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 and allows the staff to receive the banknotes accumulated in the withdrawal port 16. .
S11a: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 closes the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 when detecting that the bills accumulated in the withdrawal port 16 are received by a sensor (not shown).
S12a: The clerk confirms the denomination, number, and amount of the banknote displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2, and performs an operation of instructing completion by the input means. The input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation, The window terminal 2 notifies the cash processing apparatus 1 of an instruction to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16.

S13a: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 receives from the window terminal 2 an instruction to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16, one banknote is stored in the temporary storage unit 15 They are separated one by one and conveyed to the withdrawal port 16 by the conveying unit 12.
S14a, S15a: When all the banknotes in the temporary storage unit 15 are conveyed to the withdrawal port 16, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 opens the shutter of the withdrawal port 16, and the banknotes accumulated in the withdrawal port 16, that is, Let the staff accept the sorted banknotes.

S16a: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 detects that the bills accumulated in the withdrawal port 16 are received by a sensor (not shown), the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 is closed, and the counting process is finished.
In this way, the banknotes having the denominations mixed therein can be received by conveying the banknotes of the same denomination as the banknotes first identified as denominations to the withdrawal port 16. Banknotes of the same denomination can be separated from the bundle.

In addition, by repeating the above-described organizing and counting process, it is possible to sort banknotes for every 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2000 yen, or 1000 yen from a bundle of banknotes in which denominations are mixed. It becomes like this.
For example, a 10,000 yen ticket, a 5,000 yen ticket, a 2000 yen ticket, and a bundle of banknotes mixed with a thousand yen ticket are sorted first, and then the remaining five thousand yen tickets are sorted. Thousand yen, 1,000, and 1,000 yen are separated from a bundle of banknotes, and then the remaining 5,000 yen and the thousand yen and thousand yen are separated, and By separating 5,000 yen from a bundle of banknotes in which two thousand yen is mixed, it is possible to sort by 10,000, 5,000, 2,000, and 1,000 yen.

As described above, in the first embodiment, after a banknote of the same denomination as the banknote first identified as a denomination is accumulated in the temporary storage unit, it is conveyed to the withdrawal port and received. By doing so, it is possible to obtain an effect that it is possible to sort banknotes of the same denomination from a bundle of banknotes in which denominations are mixed.
In addition, by using a cash processing device installed at the counter without using a cash management device installed behind the financial institution's counter, the efficiency of operations at the financial institution is improved. It is possible to reduce the time for waiting for the customer at the counter.

  In addition, the financial institution can organize and count the sales proceeds of the stores brought by the customer as a counter service, which can improve the service to the customer and obtain commission income. Is obtained.

In the second embodiment, the process of accumulating the banknotes of the same denomination as the banknote first identified as a denomination in the temporary storage unit 15 is continuously repeated, and the banknotes having denominations are mixed. The bundle is made into a bundle of banknotes sorted by 10,000 yen ticket, 5,000 yen ticket, 2000 yen ticket, or 1000 yen ticket.
Since the configuration of the second embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment described above, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

The operation of the configuration of the second embodiment will be described in accordance with the steps represented by S in the flowchart of the flowchart showing the counting process in the second embodiment of FIG.
S1b: The input means of the window terminal 2 is a member of the staff who selects the continuous arrangement count for separating the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 of the cash processing apparatus 1 continuously for each denomination from the transaction selection screen displayed on the display means. Accept the operation.

  In this transaction selection screen, selection buttons such as “continuous arrangement counting”, “deposit”, “withdrawal”, “counting”, “replenishment”, “collection” and the like for selecting transactions to be performed in the cash processing apparatus 1 are displayed. It is comprised so that it may display, and the banknote balance in an apparatus as the amount of banknotes accommodated in the cash processing apparatus 1 is 10,000 yen ticket, 5,000 yen ticket, 2,000 yen ticket, 1,000. Each yen ticket is displayed, and the total balance is displayed.

It is assumed that the “Continuous Order Count” selection button on the transaction selection screen is selected by the operation of the staff, and the input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation.
S2b: Upon receiving an operation for selecting the “continuous arrangement counting” selection button, the window terminal 2 transmits a notification instructing to perform the consecutive arrangement counting to the cash processing apparatus 1.
S3b: The control part of the cash processing apparatus 1 which received the notification which instruct | indicates performing a continuous arrangement | counting count opens the shutter of the deposit port 11, and waits for insertion of a banknote.

S4b: When there is a bundle of banknotes to be sorted, the clerk shifts the process to S5b in order to put the bundle of banknotes into the deposit port 11, and when the bundle of banknotes to be sorted is lost, to receive the sorted banknotes. The process proceeds to S13b.
S5b: When there is a bundle of banknotes to be sorted, the clerk shall insert the banknotes into the deposit port 11 with the shutter opened. The banknotes to be inserted are assumed to be a mixture of denominations such as, for example, 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and thousand yen.

S6b to S11b: Since they are the same as S5a to S10a in FIG.
S12b: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 detects that the bills accumulated in the withdrawal port 16 are received by a sensor (not shown), the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 is closed, and the process proceeds to S3b. In addition, also when the banknote is not integrated | stacked on the withdrawal port 16 in S9b, a process is transfered to S3b.

In S3b, it is assumed that the insertion of an additional bill is accepted.
S13b: When there are no more banknotes to be sorted in S4b, the clerk confirms the denomination, number and amount of banknotes displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2, and performs an operation of instructing completion by the input means. The input means 2 accepts the operation, and the window terminal 2 notifies the cash processing apparatus 1 of an instruction to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary holding unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16.

The screen displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2 is, for example, as shown in FIG. 8, the denomination of the banknote conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 as “200 sheets 2,000,000 yen” in the 10,000 ticket column, The number and amount of money are displayed, and a completion button 61 for instructing completion is displayed.
S14b: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 closes the shutter of the deposit port 11 when receiving an instruction from the window terminal 2 to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16.

S15b to S18b: Since they are the same as S13a to S16a in FIG.
In this way, the process of accumulating the banknotes of the same denomination as the banknotes first identified as denominations in the temporary storage unit 15 is continuously repeated, so that the deposit port 11 can be loaded at once. A large number of banknotes that cannot be inserted are divided into multiple times and inserted into the deposit slot 11 to collect 10,000, 5,000, 2,000, or 1,000 yen tickets Can be sorted.

  As described above, in the second embodiment, in addition to the effects of the first embodiment, the arrangement counting is repeatedly performed continuously, so that a large amount that cannot be put into the deposit port at one time. There is an effect that the banknote can be divided into a plurality of times and the organizing and counting process can be performed.

In the third embodiment, the input of the number of banknotes to be sorted is accepted, and banknotes of the same denomination as the banknote first identified as a denomination based on the number of sheets are accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15. A bundle of banknotes with mixed denominations is sorted into a bundle of banknotes of 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2000 yen, or 1000 yen.
Since the configuration of the third embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment described above, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

The operation of the configuration of the third embodiment will be described in accordance with steps represented by S in the flowchart of the flowchart showing the counting process in the third embodiment of FIG.
S1c: Same as S1a in FIG.
S2c: Upon receiving an operation for selecting the “sorting counting” selection button, the window terminal 2 displays a sorting number input screen for inputting the number of banknotes to be sorted and counting as the sorting number on the display means. For example, as shown in FIG. 10, this sorted number input screen is provided with an area 101 for displaying the number of bills to be sorted and entered.

The input means of the window terminal 2 receives the input of the number of banknotes to be organized and counted by the operation of the staff (the number of banknotes stored in the temporary holding unit), and displays the number of banknotes to organize and count the input number To display.
It is assumed that the clerk confirms the number of arranged sheets displayed in the displayed area 101 for displaying the number of banknotes to be arranged and counted, and selects the execution button 102 for starting the arrangement and counting operation.

S3c: Upon receiving the selection of the execution button 102 by the input means, the window terminal 2 transmits to the cash processing apparatus 1 a notification instructing to perform the number-specified numbering counting based on the number of the input numbering.
S4c: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 that has received the notification for instructing the number-of-sheets-specified organizing count opens the shutter of the deposit port 11 and waits for the insertion of banknotes.

S5c: The clerk shall insert a bill into the deposit port 11 with the shutter opened. The banknotes to be inserted are assumed to be a mixture of denominations such as, for example, 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and thousand yen.
S6c: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 closes the shutter of the deposit port 11 when detecting that a bill has been inserted into the deposit port 11 by a sensor (not shown).
S7c: When the shutter of the deposit port 11 is closed, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 separates the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 one by one and feeds them to the transport unit 12 for transport. The conveyed banknotes are discriminated by the discriminating unit 13, and the denomination and denomination are discriminated. The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 receives a notification instructing to perform the number-specification counting and counting, and then is a correct bill and the denomination is The discriminated first banknote is transported to the temporary storage unit 15 by the transport unit 12 and the denomination is stored in the storage unit. Note that banknotes that cannot be distinguished from counterfeit or damaged bills or whose denomination can be identified, banknotes that have been identified as being transported abnormally, and the like are transported to the dispensing port 16 by the transport unit 12 as reject banknotes.

  The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 separates the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 one by one and feeds the banknotes to the transport unit 12 for transport, and the number of banknotes transported to the temporary storage unit 15 reaches the number of sheets to be organized. Or the banknote inserted into the deposit slot 11 is continued until the banknote of the same denomination as that of the first banknote and the denomination is identified, that is, the same denomination stored in the storage unit. Banknotes of different denominations (the denominations identified in the discrimination unit 13 and the denominations stored in the storage unit are compared and matched) are conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 by the conveyance unit 12, and the denominations are also identified. A banknote or a reject banknote whose denomination is different from the first banknote is conveyed to the withdrawal port 16 by the conveyance unit 12.

For example, the banknote inserted into the deposit port 11 is a bundle of banknotes in which 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2000 yen, and 1000 yen are mixed. If the banknote is a 10,000-yen ticket, the banknotes identified as 10,000-yen tickets are transported to the temporary storage unit 15 and accumulated, and distinguished from 5,000-yen, 2,000-yen, and thousand-yen tickets other than 10,000-yen tickets The bills that have been sent are conveyed to the withdrawal port 16 and accumulated.
In this way, banknotes of the same denomination as the banknotes first identified as denominations are conveyed and accumulated to the temporary storage unit 15, whereas they are different from the banknotes first denominated as denominations. By transporting denomination banknotes and reject banknotes to the withdrawal port 16, the same denomination banknotes can be accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15.

  S8c: The banknotes separated from the deposit port 11 one by one and fed to the transport unit 12 and transported to the temporary storage unit 15 reach the number of arranged sheets, or all the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 are separated and transported by the transport unit 12 Are transferred to the temporary storage unit 15, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 displays, on the operation display unit 20, the denomination, the number, the amount, and the like of the banknotes transferred to the temporary storage unit 15 by the discrimination unit 13.

  Further, the window terminal 2 receives the denomination, number, amount, etc. of the banknote conveyed from the cash processing apparatus 1 to the temporary storage unit 15, and displays the denomination, number, amount, etc. of the banknote as a screen on the display means. . For example, as shown in FIG. 11, this screen displays the denomination, number, and amount of banknotes conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 as “100 sheets 1,000,000 yen” in the column of 10,000 tickets. .

S9c to S17c: Since they are the same processing as S8a to S16a in FIG.
By making it possible to transport and receive a banknote of the same denomination as the banknote first identified as a denomination based on the number of sheets input in this way to the withdrawal port 16, It becomes possible to sort banknotes of the same denomination as the number of sheets input from a bundle of banknotes in which seeds are mixed.

In the present embodiment, the input of the number of arranged sheets is accepted by the window terminal 2, but may be accepted by the operation display unit 20 as the input unit of the cash processing apparatus 1.
As described above, in the third embodiment, in addition to the effects of the first embodiment, the banknote of the same denomination as the banknote that was first identified as a genuine denomination based on the inputted number of arranged sheets. Can be received and conveyed to the withdrawal port, so that it is possible to sort into a predetermined number of banknote bundles.

The fourth embodiment accepts an input of the number of banknotes to be sorted, and accumulates in the temporary storage unit 15 banknotes of the same denomination as the banknotes that were first identified as denominations based on the number of the banknotes. Are repeated in succession to separate a banknote of a mixture of denominations into a banknote of 10,000 yen, 5000 yen, 2000 yen, or 1000 yen.
Since the configuration of the fourth embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment described above, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

The operation of the configuration of the fourth embodiment will be described according to the step represented by S in the flowchart of the flowchart showing the counting process in the fourth embodiment of FIG.
S1d: Same as S1b in FIG.
S2d: Upon accepting an operation of selecting the “continuous counting / counting” selection button, the window terminal 2 displays on the display means a number-of-sorting input screen for inputting the number of banknotes to be sorted / counted as the number of sorting. For example, as shown in FIG. 10, this sorted number input screen is provided with an area 101 for displaying the number of bills to be sorted and entered.

The input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the input of the number of banknotes to be organized and counted by the staff, and displays the input number in the area 101 for displaying the number of banknotes to be organized and counted.
It is assumed that the clerk confirms the number of arranged sheets displayed in the displayed area 101 for displaying the number of banknotes to be arranged and counted, and selects the execution button 102 for starting the arrangement and counting operation.
S3d: The window terminal 2 that has received the selection of the execution button 102 by the input means transmits to the cash processing apparatus 1 a command for instructing to perform the number-designated continuous organization counting based on the inputted organization number.

S4d: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 that has received the notification instructing to perform the number designation continuous arrangement counting opens the shutter of the deposit port 11 and waits for the insertion of banknotes.
S5d: When there is a bundle of banknotes to be sorted, the clerk shifts the process to S6d in order to insert the bundle of banknotes into the deposit port 11, and receives the sorted banknotes when there is no more bundle of banknotes to be sorted. The process proceeds to S21d.

S6d: When there is a bundle of banknotes to be sorted, the clerk shall insert the banknotes into the deposit port 11 with the shutter opened. The banknotes to be inserted are assumed to be a mixture of denominations such as, for example, 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and thousand yen.
S7d to S13d: Since they are the same as S6c to S12c in FIG.
S14d: When the cashier 1 counts the designated number of banknotes and conveys them to the temporary holding unit 15, the window terminal 2 moves the process to S15d, and the cashier 1 is inserted into the deposit port 11. When all the banknotes are transported to the temporary storage unit 15 or the withdrawal port 16, that is, when all the banknotes put into the deposit port 11 are sorted and counted before reaching the number of sheets to be sorted, the process proceeds to S4d for separation. Accepts the insertion of banknotes.

  S15d: The clerk confirms the denomination, number, and amount of banknotes displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2, and performs an operation of instructing the return using the input means. The screen displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2 is, for example, the accumulated denomination, number and amount of banknotes sorted as shown in FIG. 13, and the clerk confirms the accumulated denomination, number and amount. To select the return button 104.

The input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation, and the window terminal 2 notifies the cash processing apparatus 1 of an instruction to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16.
S16d to S19d: The same as S14c to S17c in FIG.
S20d: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 determines whether or not there is an uncounted banknote inserted into the deposit slot 11, and if there is, returns the process to S8d to return the uncounted banknote inserted into the deposit slot 11. Continue counting. On the other hand, when there is no uncounted banknote inserted into the deposit port 11, the process proceeds to S4d to accept the insertion of banknotes to be sorted.

S21d-S26d: Since it is the same process as S13b-S18b in FIG. 7, the description is abbreviate | omitted.
Based on the number of sheets input in this way, the process of allowing the banknote of the same denomination as the banknote first identified as a denomination to be conveyed and received to the withdrawal port 16 is continued. Thus, it is possible to continuously sort banknotes of the same denomination as the number of sheets input from a bundle of banknotes in which denominations are mixed.

  As described above, in the fourth embodiment, in addition to the effects of the first and third embodiments, the same money as the banknote that is first a genuine note and the denomination is discriminated based on the inputted number of arranged sheets. By repeating the process of transporting and receiving seed bills to the withdrawal port in a continuous and repeated manner, a large number of bills that cannot be inserted into the deposit port at a time are sorted into a predetermined number of bill bundles. The effect that it can be obtained.

In the fifth embodiment, an input for designating the denominations of banknotes to be sorted is accepted, and the process of accumulating banknotes of the same denomination as the designated denominations in the temporary storage unit 15 is continuously repeated. It sorts into a bundle of banknotes of a designated denomination from a bundle of banknotes that are mixed.
Since the configuration of the fifth embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment described above, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

The operation of the configuration of the fifth embodiment will be described in accordance with the step represented by S in the flowchart of the flowchart showing the counting processing in the fifth embodiment of FIG.
S1e: The input means of the window terminal 2 is a staff member who selects a continuous sorting count for continuously sorting the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 of the cash processing apparatus 1 for each denomination from the transaction selection screen displayed on the display means. Accept the operation.

  In this transaction selection screen, selection buttons such as “continuous arrangement counting”, “deposit”, “withdrawal”, “counting”, “replenishment”, “collection” and the like for selecting transactions to be performed in the cash processing apparatus 1 are displayed. It is comprised so that it may display, and the banknote balance in an apparatus as the amount of banknotes accommodated in the cash processing apparatus 1 is 10,000 yen ticket, 5,000 yen ticket, 2,000 yen ticket, 1,000. Each yen ticket is displayed, and the total balance is displayed.

It is assumed that the “Continuous Order Count” selection button on the transaction selection screen is selected by the operation of the staff, and the input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation.
S2e: Upon receiving an operation for selecting the “continuous sorting and counting” selection button, the window terminal 2 displays on the display means a denomination input screen for inputting the denominations of banknotes to be sorted and counted. This denomination input screen is provided with a selection button 105 for designating the denomination of banknotes to be organized and counted, for example, as shown in FIG.

The input means (selection means) of the window terminal 2 accepts the input of the denominations of banknotes to be arranged and counted by the operation of the clerk and displays the input denominations on the selection button 105. In addition, the selection of a money type may be one or more.
Assume that the clerk confirms the selected denomination and selects the execution button 102 for starting the counting operation.

S3e: The window terminal 2 that has received the selection of the execution button 102 by the input means transmits to the cash processing apparatus 1 a notification instructing to perform denomination-designated continuous arrangement counting that arranges and counts based on the input denomination.
S4e: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 that has received the notification instructing to perform denomination designation continuous arrangement counting stores the denomination input at the window terminal 2 in the storage unit and opens the shutter of the deposit port 11 And waits for the insertion of banknotes.

S5e: If there is a bundle of banknotes to be sorted, the clerk shifts the process to S6e in order to put the bundle of banknotes into the deposit port 11, and receives the sorted banknotes when there is no more bundle of banknotes to be sorted. The process proceeds to S19e.
S6e: When there is a bundle of banknotes to be sorted, the clerk shall insert the banknotes into the deposit port 11 with the shutter opened. The banknotes to be inserted are assumed to be a mixture of denominations such as, for example, 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and thousand yen.

S7e: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 detects that a bill has been inserted into the deposit port 11 with a sensor (not shown), it closes the shutter of the deposit port 11.
S8e: When the shutter of the deposit port 11 is closed, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 separates the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 one by one and feeds them to the transport unit 12 for transport. The conveyed banknotes are discriminated at the discrimination unit 13 for damages and denominations, and the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 is a banknote of the denomination designated by the denomination (determination unit 13). The seeds are compared with the denominations stored in the storage unit, and the coins that match are transported to the temporary storage unit 15 by the transport unit 12. Note that banknotes that cannot be distinguished from counterfeit or damaged bills or whose denomination can be identified, banknotes that have been identified as being transported abnormally, and the like are transported to the dispensing port 16 by the transport unit 12 as reject banknotes.

  The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 continues the operation of separating the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 one by one and feeding them to the transport unit 12 until the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 are exhausted. The banknote of the denomination designated by the denomination is conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 by the conveyance unit 12, and the banknote and the reject banknote different from the denomination of which the denomination is designated are transferred to the withdrawal port 16 by the conveyance unit 12. Transport.

  For example, the banknote inserted into the deposit port 11 is a bundle of banknotes in which 10,000 yen, 5000 yen, 2000 yen, and 1000 yen are mixed, and the designated denomination is 5000 yen and 2 yen. In the case of a thousand yen ticket, banknotes identified as a 5,000 yen ticket or a 2,000 yen ticket are transported to the temporary storage unit 15 and accumulated, and a 10,000 yen ticket or a thousand yen other than a 5,000 yen ticket or a 2,000 yen ticket. The banknotes identified as tickets are transported to the withdrawal port 16 and accumulated.

The banknotes of the designated denominations are transported to the temporary storage unit 15 and accumulated, while the banknotes of different denominations or reject banknotes are transported to the withdrawal port 16 to temporarily hold them. Banknotes of the denomination specified in the part 15 can be accumulated.
S9e: When the banknotes inserted into the deposit port 11 are all separated, fed to the transport unit 12 and transported, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 denominated the number of banknotes transported to the temporary storage unit 15 by the discrimination unit 13, The amount of money is displayed on the operation display unit 20 as a screen. This screen is, for example, as “counting counting result denomination: 5,000 tickets number: 100 sheets amount: 500,000 yen denomination: 2,000 tickets number: 200 sheets amount: 400,000 yen” to the temporary storage unit 15 It displays the denomination, number and amount of bills conveyed.

  Further, the window terminal 2 receives the denomination, number, amount, etc. of the banknote conveyed from the cash processing apparatus 1 to the temporary storage unit 15, and displays the denomination, number, amount, etc. of the banknote as a screen on the display means. . For example, as shown in FIG. 16, this screen is “100 tickets 500,000 yen” in the 5,000 ticket field, “200,000,000 yen” in the 2,000 ticket field, and “900” in the total price field. , 000 yen ", the denomination, number, amount, and total amount of the banknotes conveyed to the temporary storage unit 15 are displayed.

S10e: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 determines whether or not there is a banknote transported to the withdrawal port 16 and accumulated by a sensor (not shown), and when the banknote is accumulated at the withdrawal port 16, the banknote is received. The process is shifted to S11e in order to perform the process, and when banknotes are not accumulated in the withdrawal port 16, the process is shifted to S14e.
S11e, S12e: When banknotes are accumulated at the withdrawal port 16, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 opens the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 and allows the staff to receive the banknotes accumulated at the withdrawal port 16. .

S13e: The control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 closes the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 when detecting that the banknotes accumulated in the withdrawal port 16 are received by a sensor (not shown).
S14e: The clerk confirms the denomination, number, and amount of the banknote displayed on the display unit of the window terminal 2, and performs an operation of instructing the return using the input unit. The screen displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2 is, for example, the denomination, number, and amount of banknotes sorted as shown in FIG. 16, and the clerk confirms the accumulated denomination, number, and amount and returns it. An operation of selecting the button 104 is performed.

The input means of the window terminal 2 accepts the operation, and the window terminal 2 notifies the cash processing apparatus 1 of an instruction to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16.
S15e: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 receives from the window terminal 2 an instruction to convey the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16, one banknote is stored in the temporary storage unit 15 They are separated one by one and conveyed to the withdrawal port 16 by the conveying unit 12.

S16e, S17e: When all the banknotes in the temporary storage unit 15 are conveyed to the withdrawal port 16, the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 opens the shutter of the withdrawal port 16, and the banknotes accumulated in the withdrawal port 16, that is, Let the staff accept the sorted banknotes.
S18e: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 detects that the bills accumulated in the withdrawal port 16 are received by a sensor (not shown), the shutter of the withdrawal port 16 is closed, and the process proceeds to 4e for separation. Accepts the insertion of banknotes.

S19e: When there are no more banknotes to be sorted in S5e, the attendant confirms the denomination, number and amount of banknotes displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2, and performs an operation of instructing completion by the input means. The input means 2 accepts the operation, and the window terminal 2 notifies the cash processing apparatus 1 of an instruction to end the counting.
For example, as shown in FIG. 16, the screen displayed on the display means of the window terminal 2 displays the denomination, number, and amount of banknotes conveyed to the temporary holding unit 15, and includes a completion button 61 for instructing completion. To display.

S20e: When the control unit of the cash processing apparatus 1 receives from the window terminal 2 an instruction to transport the banknotes accumulated in the temporary storage unit 15 to the withdrawal port 16, the shutter of the deposit port 11 is closed to perform the continuous count processing. finish.
The process of enabling the banknote of the same denomination input as described above to be conveyed to the withdrawal port 16 and continuously received is performed continuously and repeatedly, so that the denominations are mixed. Banknotes of the same denomination as the denominations input from a bundle of banknotes that are present can be successively separated.

In the present embodiment, the denomination input is accepted by the window terminal 2, but may be accepted by the operation display unit 20 as the selection unit of the cash processing apparatus 1.
Further, similarly to the second embodiment and the fourth embodiment, a bill inserted in addition to the deposit port 11 is received, and a bill of the same denomination as the designated denomination is received in the temporary storage unit 15. The process of accumulating may be repeated continuously.

  In this embodiment, the denomination of banknotes to be sorted has been described as being selected. However, a discrimination section that can discriminate between new and old banknotes is provided so that new or old banknotes can be selected. You may make it classify for every denomination of a ticket or an old ticket. In this case, after a new bill is issued, the old ticket and the new ticket can be separated, and the efficiency of work of the financial institution can be improved.

As described above, in the fifth embodiment, in addition to the effects of the first embodiment, a bill of the same denomination as the input denomination can be conveyed to the dispensing port 16 and received. By performing the process continuously and repeatedly, an effect is obtained in which banknotes of the same denomination as those entered from a bundle of banknotes in which denominations are mixed can be sorted separately. It is done.
In addition, an effect is obtained that a large amount of banknotes that cannot be inserted into the deposit port at a time can be sorted into a bundle of a predetermined number of banknotes.

In the first to fourth embodiments, cash has been described as a banknote, but cash may be used as a coin.
Moreover, although demonstrated as what uses the cash processing apparatus installed in the window of a financial institution, this invention is applicable also to the automatic teller machine etc. which have only one withdrawal opening of a banknote.

Furthermore, by applying the present invention to a cash sorting apparatus, the cash sorting apparatus can be downsized.
Furthermore, by reducing the size of the cash arranging device, it becomes possible to introduce the cash arranging device even in a retail store such as a supermarket where a large cash arranging device cannot be introduced.

Explanatory drawing which shows the structure of the cash processing apparatus in 1st Example. The block diagram which shows the structure of the cash processing system in a 1st Example. Explanatory drawing of the screen displayed on the window terminal in the first embodiment The flowchart which shows the arrangement counting process in 1st Example Explanatory drawing of the arrangement | sequence count result screen displayed on the cash processing apparatus in 1st Example Explanatory drawing of the arrangement counting result screen displayed on the window terminal in the first embodiment The flowchart which shows operation | movement of the cash processing apparatus in 2nd Example. Explanatory drawing of the arrangement counting result screen displayed on the window terminal in the second embodiment Flowchart showing the organizing and counting process in the third embodiment Explanatory drawing of the number designation organization counting screen displayed on the window terminal in the third embodiment Explanatory drawing of the number designation organization count result screen displayed on the window terminal in the third embodiment Flowchart showing the arrangement counting process in the fourth embodiment Explanatory drawing of the continuous number designation | designated count count result screen displayed on the window terminal in 4th Example Flowchart showing the arrangement counting process in the fifth embodiment Explanatory drawing of the denomination designation organization counting screen displayed on the window terminal in the fifth embodiment Explanatory drawing of the denomination designation organization count result screen displayed on the window terminal in the fifth embodiment

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DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cash processing apparatus 2 Window terminal 3 Host computer 4 Communication line 11 Deposit port 12 Transport part 13 Discrimination part 14 Banknote storage 15 Temporary reservation part 16 Withdrawal port 17 Operation cassette 18 Reject part 19 Transport branch part 20 Operation display part

Claims (10)

A deposit port that accepts the input of cash, a transport unit that separates and transports the cash inserted from the deposit port, a discrimination unit that discriminates the denomination of the cash transported by the transport unit, and stores the cash to be released In a cash processing apparatus having a withdrawal port to
A temporary storage unit for temporarily storing cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit;
The withdrawal port for accumulating the cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit or the cash transported by the transport unit from the temporary holding unit, and
A storage unit for storing cash denominations;
Compare the denominations stored in the storage unit and the denominations of the respective cash transported by the transport unit from the deposit port, the cash that matches the denomination to the temporary storage unit, the cash that does not match the denomination A control unit that transports the cash accumulated in the temporary holding unit to the withdrawal port after the cash accumulated in the withdrawal port is received.
A cash processing apparatus characterized in that cash of a denomination coinciding with a denomination stored in the storage unit is separated from cash inserted into the deposit port, conveyed to the withdrawal port, and discharged. The cash processing apparatus according to claim 1,
Providing an input means for accepting an operation for inputting the number of cash accumulated in the temporary holding unit;
When the number of cash stored in the temporary storage unit reaches the number input by the input means, the control unit stores the cash stored in the withdrawal port and then stores the cash in the temporary storage unit. A cash processing apparatus characterized in that the processed cash is conveyed to the withdrawal port. In the cash processing apparatus of Claim 1 or Claim 2,
The cash processing apparatus characterized in that the denomination stored in the storage unit is a denomination of cash that is conveyed from the deposit port and first identified. In the cash processing apparatus of Claim 1 or Claim 2,
A selection unit that accepts an operation to select a cash denomination,
The cash processing apparatus characterized in that the denomination stored in the storage unit is the cash denomination selected by the selection unit. In the cash processing apparatus of any one of Claims 1-4,
A cash processing apparatus characterized in that, after separating and transporting all the cash inserted into the deposit port, the cash added and inserted into the deposit port is received. A host device that accepts the operation of an attendant, a deposit port that accepts cash input, a transport unit that separates and transports cash inserted from the deposit port, and a denomination of cash transported by the transport unit In a cash processing system comprising a discrimination unit and a cash outlet that stores cash to be discharged, and comprising a cash processing device that operates by receiving an instruction from the host device,
In the cash processing device,
A temporary storage unit for temporarily storing cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit;
The withdrawal port for accumulating the cash transported from the deposit port by the transport unit or the cash transported by the transport unit from the temporary holding unit, and
A storage unit for storing cash denominations;
Compare the denominations stored in the storage unit and the denominations of the respective cash transported by the transport unit from the deposit port, the cash that matches the denomination to the temporary storage unit, the cash that does not match the denomination A control unit that transports the cash accumulated in the temporary holding unit to the withdrawal port after the cash accumulated in the withdrawal port is received.
The cash processing device separates cash of a denomination that matches a denomination stored in the storage unit from cash inserted into the deposit port, conveys it to the withdrawal port, and discharges it. Cash processing system. The cash processing system according to claim 6,
In the host device,
Providing an input means for accepting an operation for inputting the number of cash accumulated in the temporary holding unit;
The cash processing device receives the number of cash entered by the input means from the host device, and when the number of cash accumulated in the temporary holding unit reaches the number, the cash is accumulated in the withdrawal port. After the cash is received, the cash stored in the temporary holding unit is transported to the withdrawal port. In the cash processing system of Claim 6 or Claim 7,
The cash processing system characterized in that the denomination stored in the storage unit is a cash denomination that is conveyed from the deposit port and first denominated. In the cash processing system of Claim 6 or Claim 7,
In the host device,
A selection unit that accepts an operation to select a cash denomination,
The cash processing system characterized in that the denomination stored in the storage unit is the denomination of cash selected by the selection unit received from the host device. In the cash processing system of any one of Claims 6-9,
The cash processing apparatus is configured to receive cash that is added to the deposit port and then inserted after the cash that has been input to the deposit port is separated and conveyed.

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