JP2021152791A - Coin ejection device and program - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a coin ejection device and a program for preventing coins taken out from a coin roll from being stored in a wrong coin storage unit.SOLUTION: A coin ejection device includes: denomination discrimination means for discriminating the denomination of coins; taking-out means for taking out coins from a coin roll with a plurality of coins stacked; transportation means for transporting the taken out coins to a position corresponding to the discriminated denomination; and ejection means for ejecting the transported coins at the position to which the coins are transported to the outside.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6

Description

Embodiments of the present invention relate to coin ejectors and programs.

For example, in stores such as supermarkets and convenience stores, a money storage box that is connected to a POS (Point of Sales) terminal for selling products in the store and stores deposits received from customers and changes to be handed to customers in a drawer. used. The drawer is openly stored in a money storage box, and bills and coins are stored by denomination in the bill storage section and the coin storage section separated by a partition that divides the bills and coins by denomination.

Then, when the coins stored in the coin storage section of the drawer are insufficient, the clerk opens the separately stored coins and puts out the coins in the coin storage section where the missing coins are stored. refill. The clerk peels off the film covering the coin-roll of the coin to be replenished, takes out the coin, and replenishes the coin in the coin storage section of the corresponding coin.

However, when the clerk stores the coins taken out from the coins in the coin storage unit, there is a possibility that the coins are mistakenly stored in the coin storage unit of another denomination.

An object to be solved by the present invention is to provide a coin ejector and a program for preventing coins taken out from a coin-roll bar from being stored in a coin storage unit of another denomination.

The coin ejector of the embodiment has a denomination discriminating means for discriminating the denomination of coins, a taking-out means for taking out coins from a bar in which a plurality of coins are stacked, and the denomination for which the coins have been taken out. It is provided with a transporting means for transporting the coins to the position corresponding to the above, and a discharging means for discharging the coins transported at the transported position to the outside.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a coin ejector and a money storage box according to an embodiment. FIG. 2 is an explanatory view showing the internal structure of the coin ejector. FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a hardware configuration of the coin ejector. FIG. 4 is a memory map showing the structure of the coin table. FIG. 5 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration of the coin ejector. FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing the flow of control processing of the coin ejector.

Hereinafter, embodiments will be described with reference to the drawings. The present invention is not limited to the embodiments described below.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a coin ejector and a money storage box according to an embodiment. As shown in FIG. 1, the money storage box 1 is used by being connected to, for example, a POS terminal (not shown). In the money storage box 1, a drawer 2 for storing money (coins and banknotes) and the like is slid in the direction of arrow P and stored so as to be openable and closable. The drawer 2 has 6 coin storage units 3 and 5 bill storage units 4. The six coin storage units 3 and the five bill storage units 4 are each separated by a partition 5 so as not to be mixed with coins or banknotes of other denominations. The six coin storage portions 3 are provided on the front side of the drawer 2 in the opening / closing direction so as to be aligned in the width direction of the drawer 2. The bill storage unit 4 is provided behind the coin storage unit 3 of the drawer 2 so as to be aligned in the width direction of the drawer 2.

When the drawer 2 receives the release signal from the POS terminal, the drawer 2 opens the drawer 2 in the direction of the arrow P. The clerk stores the deposit received from the customer in the opened drawer 2. In addition, when there is change to be handed to the customer, the clerk takes out the money for the change from the opened drawer 2 and hands it to the customer.

The six coin storage units 3 store 1-yen coins, 5-yen coins, 10-yen coins, 50-yen coins, 100-yen coins, and 500-yen coins, respectively. The coins stored in the coin storage unit 3 by the partition 5 are not mixed with coins of other denominations.

In addition, each bill storage unit 4 stores 1,000-yen bills, 2,000-yen bills, 5,000-yen bills, and 10,000-yen bills. The banknotes stored in the banknote storage unit 4 are pressed by the banknote holder 6 toward the lower side of the banknote storage unit 4.

The coin ejecting device 10 is a device for taking out coins from a coin (not shown) inserted from a coin insertion slot 17 into which coins are inserted. The coin ejection device 10 is removable with respect to the drawer 2. When the coins are replenished in the coin storage unit 3, the coin discharge device 10 is installed on the coin storage unit 3 of the drawer 2 in the direction of arrow G. The coin ejecting device 10 can eject coins to all the coin accommodating portions 3 in a state of being installed on the coin accommodating portion 3 of the drawer 2. In the embodiment, the coin-roll is inserted into the coin ejection device 10 from the insertion port 17 so as to be positioned inside the coin ejection device 10, but for example, the coin ejection device 10 is provided with a drawer that can be freely taken in and out. , A coin-roll may be placed on the drawn drawer, and the drawer may be pushed in so as to be located inside the coin ejecting device 10.

Here, the coin-roll is described. Climbing gold is a columnar shape in which 50 coins of the same denomination are laminated in the thickness direction and fixedly wrapped with a film. The bars include 1-yen coins (50 yen), 5-yen coins (250 yen), 10-yen coins (500 yen), 50-yen coins (2500 yen), and 100 yen coins. There are six types of coins: yen coins (5,000 yen) and 500 yen coins (25,000 yen). Each bar has thick edges formed of a film along the circumference of the coin at both ends in the longitudinal direction (ie, the stacking direction of the coin) to enhance the strength of the bar. ..

Subsequently, the structure of the coin ejection device 10 will be described. FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram schematically showing the internal structure of the coin ejection device 10. As shown in FIG. 2, the coin discharging device 10 includes a coin-rolling portion 11 (mounting portion), a coin opening portion 12, and a coin receiving portion 16. The Climbing Gold mounting unit 11 receives and mounts the Climbing Gold inserted from the insertion port 17. The coin discharging device 10 determines the denomination of the coins constituting the coin-roll in the state of the coin-roll placed on the coin-roll holder 11. The denomination of coins related to coin-rolls will be described later.

The coin opening unit 12 moves the coin after determining the denomination of the coin related to the coin placed on the coin-roll holder 11, and takes out the coin from the coin-roll. Specifically, the coin opening portion 12 includes a bar metal support portion 18, a bar metal gripping portion 13, a film cutter 14, and a holding portion 15. The Climbing Gold support portion 18 mounts the Climbing Gold that has moved from the Climbing Gold mounting portion 11. The Climbing Gold gripping portion 13 is movable in the longitudinal direction of the Climbing Gold (arrow X direction), and grips both ends of the Climbing Gold mounted on the Climbing Gold support portion 18 from both outer sides to the inside. , Fix the Climbing Gold.

The film cutter 14 is movable in the longitudinal direction of the coin (the axial direction of the coin, the direction of the arrow Y), and is the lower side of the film (the coin-roll) that wraps the outer peripheral portion of the coin gripped by the coin-roll grip portion 13. The lower part of the outer circumference of the bar) is cut along the longitudinal direction of the bar. Climbing gold from which the film has been cut allows coins to be taken out downward from the cut portion.

The pressing portion 15 moves in the contacting / separating direction with respect to the outer peripheral portion of the bar, and extends from above to downward (orthogonally perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the bar) at a substantially central portion in the longitudinal direction of the bar whose lower portion is cut by the film cutter 14. Press in the direction of). The central portion of the bar pressed by the pressing portion 15 bends downward, and the cut film opens on both sides. Then, the stacked coins collapse from the central portion and fall downward (coins are taken out from the coins).

The coin receiving portion 16 is located below the gripped bar, and when the pressing portion 15 presses the coin receiving portion 16, the alignment (stacked state) of the bars is broken, and the coins are taken out from the bars to receive all the coins. The coin receiving portion 16 is movable in the longitudinal direction (arrow Z direction) of the coin ejecting device 10. The longitudinal direction of the coin ejector 10 is the alignment direction (width direction of the drawer 2) of the six coin storage portions 3 provided in the drawer 2 when the coin ejector 10 is installed on the drawer 2. That is, in the coin ejecting device 10 installed on the drawer 2, the coin receiving portion 16 can move in the direction of the arrow Z and be located above all the coin accommodating portions 3.

Next, the hardware configuration of the coin ejector 10 of the embodiment will be described. As shown in FIG. 3, the coin ejection device 10 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 21, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 22, a RAM (Random Access Memory) 23, a memory unit 24, and the like. The CPU 21 is the control subject. The ROM 22 stores various programs. The RAM 23 develops programs and various data. The memory unit 24 stores various programs. The CPU 21, ROM 22, RAM 23, and memory unit 24 are connected to each other via a bus 25. The CPU 21, ROM 22, and RAM 23 constitute the control unit 200. That is, the control unit 200 executes the control process of the coin ejection device 10, which will be described later, by operating the CPU 21 according to the control program stored in the ROM 22 or the memory unit 24 and expanded in the RAM 23.

The memory unit 24 is composed of an HDD (Hard Disc Drive), a flash memory, or the like, and maintains the stored contents even when the power supply is cut off. The memory unit 24 includes a control program unit 241 and a coin table 242. The control program unit 241 stores a control program for controlling the coin ejection device 10. The coin table 242 has, according to the denomination, the distance that the coin-roll grip portion 13 moves in the direction of arrow X to grip the coin-roll, and the distance that the film cutter 14 moves in the direction of arrow Y to cut the film. The distance that the pressing portion 15 moves with respect to the outer peripheral portion of the bar in the contacting / separating direction is stored. The coin table 242 will be described later in FIG.

Further, the control unit 200 is connected to the coin detection sensor 31, the denomination discrimination sensor 32, the gripping motor 33, the opening motor 34, the take-out motor 35, the transfer motor 36, and the discharge motor 37 via the bus 25 and the controller 26. ..

The coin detection sensor 31 is provided in the vicinity of the Climbing Gold mounting portion 11 and detects whether or not the Climbing Gold is mounted on the Climbing Gold mounting portion 11. When the coin-roll is inserted from the insertion slot 17 and the coin-roll is placed on the coin-roll holder 11, the coin detection sensor 31 outputs a signal indicating that the coin-roll is detected.

The denomination discrimination sensor 32 outputs information for discriminating the denomination of the coins constituting the coin-roll in the state of the coins placed on the coin-roll holder 11. Specifically, the denomination discrimination sensor 32 includes a sensor that measures the length of the bar metal mounted on the bar metal mounting portion 11 in the longitudinal direction, and a bar metal mounted on the bar metal mounting portion 11. Includes a sensor that measures the diameter of the. Climbing gold is composed of 50 coins in all denominations, but since the length and diameter of the coins in the longitudinal direction differ depending on the denomination of the packaged coins, the length and diameter of the coins in the longitudinal direction of the coins. By measuring, the denomination of the coins constituting the coin-roll can be determined. The denomination discrimination sensor 32 outputs information on the length of the coin in the longitudinal direction and information on the diameter of the coin as information for discriminating the denomination of the coin related to the coin.

The gripping motor 33 is a motor for moving the bar gripping portion 13 in the direction of the arrow X to grip both ends of the bar. The gripping motor 33 moves the Climbing Gold gripping portion 13 by the distance indicated by the take-out means 202 described later in FIG. The Climbing Gold gripping portion 13 can grip the Climbing Gold by moving by the distance indicated by the taking-out means 202.

The opening motor 34 is a motor for moving the film cutter 14 in the Y direction of the arrow to cut the film under the bar. The opening motor 34 moves the film cutter 14 by the distance indicated by the taking-out means 202. By moving the film cutter 14 by the distance specified by the taking-out means 202, the film cutter 14 can cut the bar of each denomination by the appropriate distance for the denomination.

The take-out motor 35 is a motor for pressing the Climbing Gold by moving the holding portion 15 toward the central portion of the Climbing Gold from above to below. The take-out motor 35 moves the holding portion 15 by the distance instructed by the take-out means 202. The pressing portion 15 can press the bar of each denomination with an appropriate force for the denomination by moving by the distance specified by the taking-out means 202.

The transfer motor 36 is a motor for moving the coin receiving portion 16 in the longitudinal direction (arrow Z direction) of the coin ejecting device 10. The transfer motor 36 moves the coin receiving unit 16 by the distance indicated by the transfer means 203 (see FIG. 5). The coin receiving unit 16 moves by a distance corresponding to the determined denomination instructed by the transport means 203, so that the coins of the determined denomination of the coins placed on the coin receiving unit 16 are stored. It is transported to the upper part of the coin storage unit 3.

The discharge motor 37 is a motor for discharging the coins conveyed to the upper part of the coin storage unit 3 in which the determined denomination coins are stored to the coin storage unit 3 in which the coins are stored. For example, the coin receiving portion 16 is formed with a door (not shown), and when the door is opened by the discharge motor 37, all the coins placed on the coin receiving portion 16 are positioned at the lower part of the coin receiving portion 16. It falls into the coin storage unit 3 and is discharged.

Subsequently, the coin table 242 will be described. FIG. 4 is a memory map showing the configuration of the coin table 242. As shown in FIG. 4, the coin table 242 has a denomination, a distance that the coin-roll grip portion 13 moves in the direction of arrow X to grip the coin, and an arrow Z that the film cutter 14 cuts the film. The distance to move in the direction, the distance to move the holding portion 15, and the distance to carry the coin received by the coin receiving portion 16 are stored. The coin table 242 has a coin type portion 2421, a gripping movement distance portion 2422, a cutter moving distance portion 2423, a pressing portion moving distance portion 2424, and a transport distance portion 2425. The coin type unit 2421 stores the type of coin. The distance information stored in the gripping moving distance portion 2422, the cutter moving distance portion 2423, the pressing portion moving distance portion 2424, and the transport distance portion 2425 is large in the width direction of the drawer 2 in which the coin ejecting device 10 is installed. It is preset accordingly.

The gripping movement distance unit 2422 stores the movement distance of the bar metal gripping unit 13 in the arrow X direction for each type of coin stored in the coin type unit 2421. The movement distance of the Climbing Gold gripping portion 13 stored in the gripping movement distance portion 2422 in the arrow X direction is such that when the Climbing Gold gripping portion 13 moves by the distance, the Climbing Gold mounted on the Climbing Gold support portion 18 is moved. It is the optimum distance for gripping. That is, since the length of the coin-roll is different in the longitudinal direction depending on the denomination, the coin-roll gripping portion 13 grips the coin-type rod stored in the coin-type portion 2421 in each gripping movement distance portion 2422. The optimum distance is stored for each.

The cutter moving distance unit 2423 stores the moving distance of the film cutter 14 in the arrow Y direction for each type of coin stored in the coin type unit 2421. The moving distance of the film cutter 14 stored in the cutter moving distance portion 2423 in the arrow Y direction cuts the bar film mounted on the bar supporting portion 18 when the film cutter 14 moves by the distance. It is the optimum distance for. That is, since the length of the coin-roll is different in the longitudinal direction depending on the denomination, the film cutter 14 cuts the film of the coin-type stored in the coin-type portion 2421 in each cutter moving distance portion 2423. The optimum distance is stored for each.

The pressing unit moving distance unit 2424 stores the moving distance for the pressing unit 15 to press the coin for each type of coin stored in the coin type unit 2421. The downward movement distance of the bar of the pressing portion 15 stored in the pressing portion moving distance portion 2424 is such that when the pressing portion 15 moves by the distance, the film of the bar metal mounted on the bar supporting portion 18 is released. It is the optimum distance for pressing with a moderate force. That is, since the diameter of the coin-roll is different depending on the denomination, each pressing portion moving distance portion 2424 is most suitable for pressing the coin-type rod stored in the coin type portion 2421 by the pressing portion 15. Distances are memorized.

The transport distance unit 2425 stores the movement distance of the coin receiving unit 16 in the arrow Z direction for each type of coin stored in the coin type unit 2421. The movement distance of the coin receiving unit 16 stored in the transport distance unit 2425 in the arrow Z direction is such that when the coin receiving unit 16 moves by the distance, the coin placed on the coin receiving unit 16 is changed to the coin of the denomination. This is the optimum distance for moving the coin to the upper part of the coin storage unit 3 in which the coin is stored. That is, each transport distance unit 2425 has an optimum distance for moving the coin of the coin type stored in the coin type unit 2421 to the upper part of the coin storage unit 3 in which the coin of the denomination is stored. It will be remembered.

The distances stored in the gripping moving distance section 2422, the cutter moving distance section 2423, and the pressing section moving distance section 2424 are the moving distances from their respective home positions, and the distances stored in the transport distance section 2425 are , The moving distance from the position where the coin receiving unit 16 receives the coins taken out from the coins.

From here, the functional configuration of the coin ejection device 10 will be described. FIG. 5 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration of the coin ejection device 10. As shown in FIG. 5, the control unit 200 of the coin ejection device 10 follows a control program stored in the ROM 22 or the memory unit 24 and expanded in the RAM 23, so that the denomination determination means 201, the extraction means 202, the transfer means 203, and the like. It functions as a discharge means 204.

The denomination determination means 201 determines the denomination of the coin. Specifically, the denomination discriminating means 201 is based on the output from the denomination discriminating sensor 32 (an output indicating the length of the bar in the longitudinal direction and an output indicating the diameter of the bar). The denomination of the coins constituting the coin-rolls placed on No. 11 is determined.

The taking-out means 202 takes out a coin from the placed bar. Specifically, the taking-out means 202 reads out the bar metal gripping portion 13, the film cutter 14, and the pressing portion 15 from the coin table 242 based on the denomination determined by the denomination discriminating means 201. Informedly move and remove coins from the coins.

More specifically, the taking-out means 202 reads out the moving distance from the gripping moving distance unit 2422 corresponding to the denomination based on the denomination determined by the denomination discriminating means 201, and the gripping motor 33 by the read distance. Is driven to move the bar grip portion 13 in the direction of the arrow X. Therefore, the Climbing Gold gripping portion 13 can be moved by a distance suitable for the determined denomination.

Further, the taking-out means 202 reads out the moving distance from the cutter moving distance unit 2423 corresponding to the denomination based on the denomination determined by the denomination determining means 201, and drives the opening motor 34 by the read distance. The film cutter 14 is moved in the Y direction of the arrow. Therefore, the film cutter 14 can be moved by a distance suitable for the determined denomination.

Further, the extraction means 202 reads out the movement distance from the pressing unit moving distance unit 2424 corresponding to the denomination based on the denomination determined by the denomination determining means 201, and drives the extraction motor 35 by the read distance. The pressing portion 15 is moved downward in the contacting / separating direction with respect to the bar. Therefore, the pressing portion 15 can be moved by a distance suitable for the determined denomination. The coins pressed by the holding portion 15 are out of alignment, and all the coins forming the bars are taken out to the coin receiving portion 16.

The transporting means 203 transports the taken out coins to a position (position determined by the denomination) corresponding to the determined denomination. Specifically, the transport means 203 uses the coins taken out by the coin receiving unit 16 as the upper part of the coin storage unit 3 in which the coins of the denomination determined by the denomination determining means 201 are stored (the upper part thereof is). Transport to the position specified by the denomination). More specifically, in the transport means 203, the coin receiving unit 16 on which the taken-out coin is placed is placed on the coin receiving unit 16 from the transport distance unit 2425 corresponding to the denomination determined by the denomination discriminating means 201. The transport distance of the coin is read out, and the transport motor 36 is driven and moved by the read distance. Therefore, the coin can be moved to the upper part of the coin storage unit 3 in which the determined denomination is stored.

The discharging means 204 discharges the coin to the coin storage unit 3 which is the outside at the position where the transporting means 203 has conveyed the coin. Specifically, the discharging means 204 drives the discharging motor 37 at the position of the coin storage unit 3 in which the transporting means 203 has transported the coins, and causes the coins placed on the coin storage unit 3 to be transferred to the coin storage unit 3. Discharge.

From here, the control of the coin ejection device 10 will be described. FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a flow of control processing of the coin ejection device 10. As shown in FIG. 6, has the control unit 200 of the coin ejection device 10 detected that the coin has been inserted from the insertion slot 17 based on the output of the coin detection sensor 31 (that is, the coin placement unit). Whether the coin-roll was detected in 11) is determined (S11). Wait until the coin is detected (No in S11), and if it is determined that the coin is detected (Yes in S11), the denomination discriminating means 201 is based on the output from the denomination discriminating sensor 32. The denomination of the coins of the coins placed on the coin-roll holder 11 is determined (S12).

Next, the taking-out means 202 drives the gripping motor 33 by the distance read from the corresponding gripping moving distance portion 2422 based on the denomination determined by the denomination discriminating means 201 to move the bar metal gripping portion 13 to move the rod. Hold the gold (S13). Next, the taking-out means 202 drives the opening motor 34 by the distance read from the corresponding cutter moving distance unit 2423 to move the film cutter 14 based on the denomination determined by the denomination determining means 201, and moves the bar metal. The film that wraps the film is cut (S14). Next, the extraction means 202 drives the extraction motor 35 by the distance read from the corresponding pressing unit moving distance unit 2424 based on the denomination determined by the denomination determining means 201 to move the pressing unit 15 downward. , Press the central part of the bar (S15). The pressed bar is placed on the coin receiving portion 16 on which the coins that have been deformed and stacked from the central portion have fallen.

Next, the transport means 203 transports the coins taken out by the coin receiving unit 16 to the upper part of the coin storage unit 3 in which the coins of the denomination determined by the denomination discriminating means 201 are stored (S16).

Next, the discharging means 204 drives the discharging motor 37 at the position of the coin storage unit 3 in which the transporting means 203 has transported the coins, and discharges the coins placed on the coin storage unit 3 to the coin storage unit 3 ( S17). Then, the control unit 200 ends the process and returns to S11.

As described above, the coin ejecting device 10 of the embodiment has the denomination discriminating means 201 for discriminating the denomination of the coin, the taking out means 202 for taking out the coin from the bar in which a plurality of coins are stacked, and the taking out means 202. A transport means 203 for transporting coins to a position corresponding to the determined denomination, and a discharge means 204 for discharging the coins transported at the transported position to the outside are provided.

The coin ejecting device 10 of such an embodiment takes out coins from a coin-roll bar, conveys the taken out coins to a position corresponding to the determined denomination, and ejects the coins at that position. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the coins taken out from the coins from being stored in the coin storage unit 3 in which different coins are stored.

Further, the coin ejection device 10 of the embodiment determines the denomination of the coin in the state of the coin coin. Such a coin ejecting device 10 enjoys the moving distance of the bar holding portion 13 for gripping the bar, the moving distance of the film cutter 14 for cutting the film, and the bar according to the determined denomination. The moving distance of the holding portion 15 for this is changed according to the denomination of the determined coin. Therefore, for the Climbing Gold whose size differs depending on the denomination, the optimum distance for the Climbing Gold to take out coins from the Climbing Gold of the discriminated denomination of the Climbing Gold Grip 13, Film Cutter 14, and Climbing Gold 15. Can only be moved.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described above, these embodiments are presented as examples and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention. These embodiments can be implemented in various other embodiments, and various omissions, replacements, changes, and combinations can be made without departing from the gist of the invention. These embodiments and modifications thereof are included in the scope and gist of the invention, and are also included in the scope of the invention described in the claims and the equivalent scope thereof.

For example, in the embodiment, the coin is discriminated by the denomination discriminating means 201 in the state where the coin is a coin-rolled gold. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the denomination of the coin may be determined at any time before the coin is conveyed by the coin receiving unit 16. For example, the denomination of the placed coin may be determined in a state where the taking-out means 202 takes out the coin from the coin-roll and places it on the coin receiving unit 16. In this case, since the weight of the coin differs depending on the denomination, the coin receiving unit 16 has a measuring unit, and the total weight of the placed coins is measured to determine the denomination of the coin. good.

Further, in the embodiment, the denomination discriminating means 201 discriminates the denomination of the coin based on the output from the denomination discriminating sensor 32. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and for example, a button for specifying a denomination (a button for specifying a 1-yen coin, a button for specifying a 5-yen coin, a button for specifying a 10-yen coin, and a button for specifying a 50-yen coin are specified for the coin ejector 10. A button, a button for designating a 100-yen coin, and a button for designating a 500-yen coin) are provided respectively, and the operator operates the button of the denomination of the inserted bar. When the button is operated, the coin ejector 10 outputs a signal indicating the denomination corresponding to the operated button, and the denomination determining means 201 outputs the output denomination according to the operated button. The denomination of the coin may be determined based on the indicated signal.

Further, in the embodiment, the taking-out means 202 moves the coin-roll grip portion 13, the film cutter 14, and the holding portion 15 to take out coins from the coin-roll. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the taking-out means 202 may move at least one of the coin-roll grip portion 13, the film cutter 14, and the holding portion 15 to take out coins from the coin-roll.

Further, in the embodiment, the denomination discriminating means 201 discriminates the denomination of the coin-roll in the coin-roll mounting portion 11, and then the coin is moved to the coin-roll support portion 18 and the taking-out means 202 removes coins from the coin. I tried to take it out. However, the present invention is not limited to this, for example, the denomination discriminating means 201 discriminates the denomination of the Climbing Gold in the Climbing Gold Placement 11, and then the Climbing Gold 202 takes out with the Climbing Gold placed on the Climbing Gold Placement 11. Coins may be taken out from the coins. In this case, the Climbing Gold gripping portion 13, the film cutter 14, and the holding portion 15 are provided in the vicinity of the Climbing Gold mounting portion 11. Further, the bar metal support portion 18 becomes unnecessary.

The program executed by the coin ejector 10 of the embodiment is a file in an installable format or an executable format, such as a CD-ROM, a flexible disc (FD), a CD-R, or a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc). It is recorded and provided on a computer-readable recording medium.

Further, the program executed by the coin ejector 10 of the embodiment may be stored on a computer connected to a network such as the Internet and provided by downloading via the network. Further, the program executed by the coin ejector 10 of the embodiment may be configured to be provided or distributed via a network such as the Internet.

Further, the program executed by the coin ejector 10 of the embodiment may be configured to be provided by incorporating it in a ROM or the like in advance.

1 Money storage box 2 Drawer 3 Coin storage 4 Bill storage 10 Coin ejector 11 Climbing gold mounting 12 Coin opening 13 Coin gripping 14 Film cutter 15 Holding 16 Coin receiving 17 Insertion 18 Climbing support Part 31 Coin detection sensor 32 Ride discrimination sensor 33 Gripping motor 34 Opening motor 35 Extraction motor 36 Conveyor motor 37 Discharge motor 200 Control unit 201 Ride discrimination means 202 Extraction means 203 Transport means 204 Discharge means 242 Coin table 2421 Coin type part 2422 Gripping moving distance part 2423 Cutter moving distance part 2424 Pressing part moving distance part 2425 Transport distance part

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 11-91747

Claims (6)

A denomination discriminating means for discriminating the denomination of coins,
A means of taking out coins from a coin-roll with multiple coins stacked,
A transport means for transporting the taken-out coin to a position corresponding to the determined denomination, and
Discharging means for discharging the coins transported at the transported position to the outside, and
Coin ejector equipped with. Further provided with a mounting portion on which the bar is mounted,
The denomination discriminating means discriminates the denomination of the coin in the state of the coin-rolling gold placed on the above-mentioned storage portion.
The coin ejector according to claim 1. A stock section for stocking coin-rolls whose denomination of coins has been determined by the denomination determination means, and
A grip portion that moves in the axial direction of the bar and grips both ends of the bar stocked in the stock portion.
A cutter that moves in the axial direction of the bar and cuts the film of the gripped bar.
With more
The taking-out means changes the moving distance between the grip portion and the cutter based on the denomination determined by the denomination determining means.
The coin ejector according to claim 2. Further provided with a holding portion that moves in the direction of intersecting the stacking directions of the bars and presses the substantially central portion of the peripheral surface of the bars downward.
The taking-out means changes the moving distance of the holding portion based on the denomination determined by the denomination determining means.
The coin ejector according to claim 3. The coin ejection device can be installed on a drawer provided with a coin storage unit for classifying and storing coins by denomination.
The transporting means transports the coins to the position of the coin storage unit in which the coins determined by the denomination discriminating means are stored.
The discharging means discharges the coin to the coin storage unit at the position.
The coin ejector according to any one of claims 1 to 4. A computer as a coin ejector,
A denomination discriminating means for discriminating the denomination of coins,
A means of taking out coins from a coin-roll with multiple coins stacked,
A transport means for transporting the taken-out coin to a position corresponding to the determined denomination, and
Discharging means for discharging the coins transported at the transported position to the outside, and
A program to function as.

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