JP2708609B2 - Banknote collection / collection processing device in deposit / withdrawal machine - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Summary] In a cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine connected to a teller terminal of a financial institution and performing a depositing and dispensing operation, a command from a higher-level processing device to perform a closing operation for counting all bills present in the depositing and dispensing machine. A banknote collection and collection device in a cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine that performs processing correctly in response to the above, so that even if an abnormality occurs during the collection and collection process, the previous processing can be treated as correct. In order to achieve this, the banknote collection and collection processing operation is executed in response to a command from the host processor, and the count value is notified to the host processor at a required location.

[Industrial applications]

According to the present invention, in a depositing / dispensing machine connected to a counter terminal of a financial institution and performing a depositing / dispensing operation, a closing operation for counting all bills present in the depositing / dispensing machine is performed in response to a command from a host processing device. The present invention relates to a banknote collection and collection device in a depositing and dispensing machine.

At the counter of the financial institution's sales office, a cash handling device such as banknotes and coins used by the operator for transactions is installed. However, in order to eliminate the operator's bill discrimination work and improve the financial efficiency of the entire office, A cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine has been developed which has a mechanism for automatically counting and automatically storing received money, and automatically counting and automatically dispensing money to be dispensed.

These devices have significantly reduced the labor of the operator, but the operator's business has become diversified, complicated, and busy, and there is a demand for improved throughput and efficiency.

[Conventional technology]

In the above-mentioned cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine, for example, after the operation is completed, a bill tightening operation is performed in which all bills present in the dispensing-and-disbursement machine are counted and stored in a collective safe, and rejected bills are stored in a reject box.

FIG. 7 shows a processing flow of online collection in the conventional case.

Processing: The necessity of the closing collection processing is recognized in the host processor.

Processing: Receive a tightening collection command from the host processing device. Then, the operation of counting the bills in the collective safe is started.

Processing: Counting of the banknotes in the collective safe is performed, and when the feeding of the banknotes from the collective safe is completed, the operation for counting the banknotes in the stacker is started next.

Processing: Counting of the banknotes in the stacker is performed, and when the feeding of the banknotes from the stacker is completed, the operation starts to collect the damaged or 5,000 yen bill.

Processing :: The unfit note and the 5,000 yen note are held in the first stacker temporary holding unit as described later between the counting operations, and are sent from the first stacker temporary holding unit. After being stored in the first stacker and then stored in the collective safe, when these processes are completed, the operation for collecting rejected tickets is started.

Processing :: The rejected ticket is
As will be described later, the sheet is held in the second temporary storage unit for the stacker, is stored in the second stacker from the second temporary storage unit for the stacker, and is conveyed to the reject box. When these processes are completed, the operation for extracting banknotes from the collective safe is started.

Processing :: The counted banknotes are withdrawn from the collective safe, and the empty collective safe is set on the deposit / withdrawal machine again.

In the conventional case, the processing as shown in FIG. 7 is performed, and finally, the counting result is notified from the depositing / dispensing machine to the host processor.

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

In the conventional case, if an abnormality occurs during the banknote collection and collection process for any reason, the calculated value becomes indeterminate, and the banknote collection and collection process must be restarted from the beginning, so to speak. .

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to be able to treat the previous tightening processing as correct even if an abnormality occurs during the tightening collection processing operation.

The above-mentioned cash-receipt-and-disbursement machines generally do not have a means for outputting a journal. In the present invention, in outputting the journal, an attempt is made to use a journal printing means existing in a higher-level processing device. I have.

[Means for solving the problem]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the principle of the present invention, and FIG.
FIG. 1B is a diagram showing the operation of the cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine at the time of the collecting operation, and FIG. 1C is a diagram illustrating the flow of banknotes during the collecting operation.

Reference numeral 1 in the drawing denotes a bill insertion unit for inserting bills for deposit. Reference numeral 14 denotes a first stacker for storing a predetermined first denomination of bills, for example, bills of 10,000 yen. Reference numeral 13 denotes a second stacker for storing, for example, a 1,000-yen bill. Reference numeral 6 denotes a first stacker temporary holding unit, which stores bills stored in the first stacker 14, for example, 100 bills.
Hold the number of sheets temporarily. Reference numeral 5 denotes a second stacker temporary holding unit which stores bills stored in the second stacker 13, for example,
Hold 100 sheets temporarily. Reference numeral 15 denotes a collective safe, which is configured to store banknotes other than the 10,000-yen note and the 1,000-yen note. Reference numeral 7 denotes a collective safe temporary holding unit for temporarily storing banknotes stored in the collective safe 15. Reference numeral 10 denotes a deposit rejecting unit, which rejects a bill inserted from the bill input unit 1 when the bill is not preferable. Reference numeral 19 denotes a dispensing unit where bills are carried out upon withdrawal.

Reference numeral 3 denotes a deposit transfer path, which includes a front-back reversing section 4 for arranging the front and back of the conveyed banknote before the banknote reaches each of the temporary holding sections 5, 6, 7. Reference numeral 2 denotes a deposit identification unit that identifies a bill supplied to the deposit transport path 3. Reference numeral 17 denotes a dispensing transfer path for discharging and transferring bills from the first stacker 14, the second stacker 13, and the collective safe 15. Reference numeral 18 denotes a dispensing identification unit, which is a dispensing transfer path.
Identify banknotes from 17. Reference numeral 16 denotes a reject box, in which bills to be rejected are temporarily stored. Reference numeral 11 denotes a transport path, which guides the banknotes output from the payment identification unit 18 to the payment transport path 3 side.

(Operation)

FIG. 1 (A) shows a situation in which the banknotes fed out of the stackers 13 and 14 are only 10,000-yen and 1,000-yen bills, which are held in the temporary safe deposit box 7 and collected in the collective safe 15. Is represented. FIG. 1 (B) shows the stackers 13 and 14 and the bulk safe 15
(I) If the bill is a 10,000-yen note or a 1,000-yen note, it is collected in the collective safe 15,
(Ii) If the bill is a bill to be rejected, the bill is held in the second stacker temporary holding unit 5, and (ii)
i) The situation where the banknote is held in the first stacker temporary holding unit 6 when the banknote is a banknote (5,000 yen banknote) other than the above 10,000 yen banknote or 1000 yen banknote or a damaged banknote. .

FIG. 1 (C) shows the flow of banknotes, but how to read the figures will be described briefly. First, a situation in which bills in the collective safe 15 are tightened will be described.

In the case of a 10,000 yen ticket, after it has been paid out from the lump-sum safe 15,
After passing through the withdrawal discriminating section 18, it is judged and counted by the depositing discriminating section 2, and if it is a back note, it is reversed by the front and back reversing section 4 and held by the collective safe temporary holding section 7, Finally, it is stored in the collective safe 15.

In the case of a 1,000-yen ticket, the description is omitted because it is substantially the same as that of the above-mentioned 10,000-yen ticket.

In the case of a banknote rejected by the deposit identification unit 2, the banknote proceeds in the same manner as described above, and is retained in the second temporary storage unit 5 for stackers based on the result determined by the deposit identification unit 2, and the second The sheet is conveyed to the reject box 16 via the stacker 13.

If rejected by the withdrawal identification unit 18, the withdrawal identification unit
It is transported to the reject box 16 based on the result determined in 18.

In the case of a 5,000 yen note or an impaired note (damaged note), as in the above case, based on the result determined by the deposit identification unit 2 (the withdrawal identification unit 18 has the ability to distinguish an impaired note). (It may be considered not to have it.) It is held in the first stacker temporary holding unit 6 and then transferred to the collective safe 15 via the first stacker 14 and the collective safe temporary holding unit 7.

If an overflow occurs, it is put on hold in the collective safe temporary holding unit 7 and returned to the collective safe 15.

Next, the bills in the stackers 13 and 14 are tightened, and this situation will be described.

In the case of a 100,000 yen ticket, after being unrolled from the stacker 14,
After passing through the withdrawal discriminating section 18, it is judged and counted by the depositing discriminating section 2, and if it is a back note, it is reversed by the front and back reversing section 4 and held by the collective safe temporary holding section 7, Finally, it is stored in the collective safe 15.

In the case of a 1,000-yen ticket, the description is omitted because it is substantially the same as that of the above-mentioned 10,000-yen ticket.

In the case of a banknote rejected by the deposit identification unit 2, the banknote proceeds in the same manner as described above, and is retained in the second temporary storage unit 5 for stackers based on the result determined by the deposit identification unit 2, and the second The sheet is conveyed to the reject box 16 via the stacker 13.

If rejected by the withdrawal identification unit 18, the withdrawal identification unit
It is transported to the reject box 16 based on the result determined in 18.

In the case of a 5,000 yen note or an unfit note, the first determination is made based on the result determined by the deposit identification unit 2 as in the above case.
Is stored in the temporary storage unit 6 for the stacker, and then transferred to the temporary storage unit 6 for the first stacker 14 and the temporary storage unit 7 for the bulk safe.
Transported to

If an overflow occurs, it is put on hold in the collective safe temporary holding unit 7 and returned to the collective safe 15.

In the case of the present invention, the operation of storing banknotes in the collective safe temporary storage unit 7 in the collective safe 15 is executed in response to a command from the host processor, and the count value up to that time is calculated each time. It notifies the host processor and keeps a record. As a result, even if an abnormality occurs, the count value up to that time is regarded as correct. That is, the count value recorded in the record on the host processor is a correct value, and the bills counted from the time the record is recorded to the time when the abnormality occurs are present in the temporary holding unit (7). doing. Therefore, even if the count value counted up to the time when the abnormality occurs is lost, the count value up to the time when the abnormality occurs is restored by recounting the bills on the temporary holding unit (7). it can.

〔Example〕

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the depositing / dispensing machine used in the present invention. Reference numerals 1, 10, and 19 (located on the front side of the depositing and dispensing machine on the left side of the drawing) correspond to FIG. 1, 100 is a bill depositing and dispensing machine in the dispensing machine, and 200 is a coin. Indicates a deposit and withdrawal machine.

In a deposit / withdrawal transaction, bills are inserted into the bill input unit 1 at the time of deposit. If it is to be rejected, it is discharged to the deposit rejecting unit 10.
At the time of dispensing, the banknote is conveyed to the dispensing section 19. Note that the above-described collective safe 15 and each of the stackers 13 and 14 are built in the banknote pay-in / pay-out device 100. The portion of the banknote pay-in / pay-out device 100 including the banknote insertion section 1 and the payment rejection section 10 is in an extraction format, and can be extracted on the front side. Under the state extracted in this manner, the situation in which the banknotes are held in the above-described temporary holding units 5, 6, 7 can be visually checked, and the banknotes can be taken out by hand.

FIG. 3 shows the structure of the collective safe. In the figure, reference numeral 15 is a bulk safe, 20 is a counted bill, 21 is a vertically movable separator, 22
Represents an uncounted bill, 23 represents a bill feeding section, and 24 represents a fed bill.

In the collective safe 15, a vertically movable separator 21 is provided for storing uncounted bills 22 and counted bills 20 separately. When the uncounted banknote 22 runs out,
It is "one round of bank safe".

FIG. 4 shows a processing flow of the online collection and collection processing according to the present invention.

Processing: The necessity of the closing collection processing is recognized by the host processor.

Processing: Receive a tightening collection command from the host processing device.

Processing: Banknotes are paid out from the collective safe 15, counted, and transported to the collective safe temporary holding unit 7. Needless to say, the 5,000-yen note and the reject bill are conveyed to the temporary storage units 5 and 6 for the stacker, respectively.

Processing: When the collective safe temporary holding unit 7 is full or when the delivery from the collective safe 15 is cycled, the count value up to that time is notified to the upper processing device, and the higher processing device issues a store command.

Processing: The closing collection and storing operation is performed and stored in the upper part of the collective safe 15 (the upper part of the separator). Then, the end information is notified to the host processor.

Processing: Assuming that the delivery of the collective safe has been completed, collection from the stacker is started next. Then, a lockup collection command is issued from the host processor.

Processing: Banknotes are fed from each of the stackers 13 and 14, and conveyed to the collective safe temporary holding unit 7 in the same manner as the above processing.

Processing: When the feeding from the stacker is completed or when the temporary storage unit 7 for the collective safe is full, the count value up to that time is notified to the upper processing device, and the higher processing device issues a store command.

Processing: A closing collection storage operation is performed. Then, the end information is notified to the host processor. When the delivery from the stacker ends, collection of unfit and 5,000 yen notes begins.

Processing: A higher-level processing device issues a closing collection command.

Processing: Damaged and 5,000 yen notes are held in the first stacker temporary holding unit 6 as described above. Therefore, the reserved items are stored in the first stacker 14.

Processing: From the first stacker 14 to the temporary storage unit 7 for the collective safe
Transport to Then, when the feeding from the first stacker 14 is completed, the count value up to that point is notified to the host processor.

Processing: A store command is issued from the host processor.

Processing: A closing collection storage operation is performed. Then, the end information is notified to the host processor. Next, it starts collecting reject tickets.

Processing: The rejected ticket is held in the second stacker temporary holding unit 5 as described above. Therefore, the reserved items are stored in the second stacker 13.

Processing: From the second stacker 13 to the reject box 16
Transport to When the feeding from the second stacker 13 is completed, the banknotes in the bulk safe are extracted.

Processing: The banknotes in the bulk safe 15 and the reject box 16 are extracted.

Processing: The empty bulk safe 15 is set in the cashier.

Processing: The door is closed and the process returns to the neutral.

FIG. 5 shows a processing flow when the collective safe is full during the processing.

When it becomes full, a bill removal instruction is displayed, a lump-box safe is extracted, bills are removed, the depositing / dispensing machine is set, and processing is resumed.

FIG. 6 shows a processing flow in the case where the stacker temporary storage unit becomes full during the processing.

When it is full, it is checked whether or not the banknotes are present in the temporary safe box 7, and if so, the banknotes are stored, a removal instruction is displayed, and the temporary safe storage section 7 is displayed.
Is extracted, the banknotes are extracted, the depositing / dispensing machine is set, and the processing is resumed.

〔The invention's effect〕

As described above, according to the present invention, in the collection and collection processing operation, the storage processing from the collective safe temporary storage unit to the collective safe is performed in response to the command from the host processing device. The counting result up to that time can be notified to the host processor. Therefore, even if an abnormality occurs on the way, the count value up to that time can be used as a correct value. That is, there is no need to start over from the beginning.

[Brief description of the drawings]

1 (A), 1 (B) and 1 (C) are diagrams showing the principle of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a perspective view of the cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine used in the present invention, Fig. 3 is a structure of a collective safe, Fig. 4 is a processing flow of online collection and collection processing according to the present invention, and Fig. 5 is a collective safe in the middle of the process. FIG. 6 shows the processing flow when the temporary storage unit for stacker becomes full in the middle of the processing, and FIG. 7 shows the processing flow of the online collection and collection processing in the conventional case. Show. In the figure, 1 is a bill insertion unit, 2 is a deposit identification unit, 3 is a deposit conveyance path, 4 is a front / back reversing unit, 5 is a temporary storage unit for the second stacker, 6 is a temporary storage unit for the first stacker, 7 Is a temporary storage unit for the bulk safe, 10 is a deposit reject unit, 11 is a transport path, 13 is a second stacker, 14
Denotes a first stacker, 15 denotes a collective safe, 16 denotes a reject box, 17 denotes a dispensing conveyance path, 18 denotes a dispensing identification unit, and 100 denotes a bill receiving / dispensing machine.

Continuing from the front page (72) Inventor Mitsuo Uetake Fujitsu Limited, 1015 Uedanaka, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture 56) References JP-A-62-1092 (JP, A) JP-A-60-48588 (JP, A)

Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] 1. A bill insertion unit (1) for inserting bills for depositing, a stacker (13) for storing bills of a predetermined denomination among bills, and a stacker (13) stored in the stacker (13). A temporary storage unit (5) for a stacker for temporarily storing banknotes, a collective safe (15) for storing banknotes, and a temporary storage unit (7) for temporarily storing banknotes stored in the collective safe (15). ), A dispensing section (19) from which bills are carried out upon withdrawal, a deposit conveying path (3) through which bills to be conveyed are guided to each of the temporary holding sections (5, 7), Regarding the bills supplied to the road (3),
From the deposit identification unit (2) for identifying the bill, the dispensing transport path (17) for discharging and transporting the bills from the stacker (13) and the collective safe (15), and from the dispensing transport path (17) And a reject box (16) for temporarily storing rejected banknotes, and a banknote output from the banknote recognizing unit (18) to the deposit transport path (3). ) Side of the deposit and withdrawal machine having at least a transport path (11) leading to the side and counting and tightening the bills present in the deposit and withdrawal machine, and removing the bills present in the stacker (13) into the collective safe (15).
The banknote collection and collection operation to collect the banknotes, and during the banknote collection and collection operation, count the banknotes and hold them in the collective safe temporary holding unit (7); The banknotes are separated from the operation of storing the held banknotes in the collective safe (15), and at least the operation of storing the latter is executed in response to a command from the host processor as viewed from the cashier. The banknotes in the depositing / dispensing machine are characterized in that the counted information of the number of banknotes is notified to the host processor and counted in correspondence with each operation of the storing operation. Tightening collection processing equipment.