JP2965770B2 - Cash collection control method of cash dispenser - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

(Contents) Industrial application field Conventional technology (FIGS. 6 and 7) Problems to be Solved by the Invention Means for Solving the Problems (FIG. 1) Action Embodiment (a) Description of One Embodiment (FIGS. 2 to 5) (b) Description of Another Embodiment Effect of the Invention

[0002]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention has a cash cassette for replenishment / collection of cash, stores cash deposited in a denomination stacker, and withdraws cash from the denomination stacker. The present invention relates to a collection control method.

[0003] At a counter of a branch of a financial institution or the like, a cash processing device for bills and coins used by an operator for transactions is installed. As such a cash processing device, in order to eliminate the operator's bill discrimination work and improve the fund efficiency of the whole branch, functions such as automatic counting and automatic storage of incoming money and automatic counting and automatic discharge of outgoing money are provided. Banknote depositing and dispensing machines with coins and coin dispensing and dispensing machines have been developed.

[0004] With these devices, the work of the operator has been considerably labor-saving, but the work of the operator has become diversified, complicated and busy, and the daytime work (pay-in / pay-out transaction).
Not only that, there is also a demand for an improvement in throughput and an increase in efficiency at the time of loading and collecting bills in a device at the start and end of a job.

[0005]

2. Description of the Related Art FIGS. 6 and 7 are explanatory diagrams (part 1) and (part 2) of a conventional technology. As shown in FIG. 6A, the banknote pay-in / pay-out device 100 includes an input unit 1 for inputting a deposited banknote, a discriminating unit 2 for discriminating the inserted banknote, and a conveyer for transferring the deposited banknote. A deposit transport unit 3, a front / back reversing unit 4 for reversing the front and back of a deposited bill, a temporary retaining unit 5 for temporarily retaining a 1,000-yen ticket, a temporary retaining unit 6 for temporarily retaining a 10,000-yen ticket,
The deposit system includes a temporary holding unit 7 for temporarily storing a 5,000 yen note or an overflow ticket, and a deposit rejecting unit 10 for returning a rejected bill among the deposited bills.

[0006] A detachable banknote cassette including a 1,000-note stacker 13 for storing a 1,000-yen ticket for withdrawal, a ten-note stacker 14 for storing a ten-yen ticket for withdrawal, and a reject box 16 15, a dispensing / conveying unit 17, a discriminating unit 18 for discriminating dispensed bills, a dispensing unit 19 for releasing dispensed cash, a dispensing / conveying unit 17 for replenishing bills,
A replenishment transport unit 11 that connects the deposit transport unit 3 is provided as a dispensing system.

[0007] In such a banknote pay-in / pay-out device 100, a banknote cassette 15 filled with necessary banknotes is set in the apparatus before starting the first business in the morning and the like, and as shown in FIG. The stored bills are paid out from
, The multi-feed bill is stored in the reject unit 16, and the other banknotes are sent to the deposit transport unit 3 by the replenishment transport unit 11 and discriminated by the deposit discriminating unit 2. After being stored in the temporary storage units 5 and 6 for the 1,000-yen ticket or the 10,000-yen ticket, the 1,000-yen ticket or the ten-yen ticket stacker 14 is replenished.

As a result, as shown in FIG. 6B, in the depositing operation, the deposit bill is fed out from the depositing section 1 and discriminated by the deposit discriminating section 2, and the 1,000 yen ticket is temporarily stored in the depositing section. 5, the 10,000 yen ticket is transferred to the temporary holding unit 6, the 5,000 yen ticket is transferred to the temporary holding unit 7, the rejected ticket (non-identifiable ticket) is transferred to the deposit rejecting unit 10, and the temporary holding units 5, 6, 7 1000 yen ticket,
The ten-yen ticket and the five-thousand-yen ticket are stored in the thousand-note stacker 13, the ten-note stacker 14, and the bill cassette 15, respectively.

On the other hand, in the dispensing operation, as shown in FIG. 7 (A), a designated 1,000 yen note or ten thousand yen note is paid out from the thousand note stacker 13 or the ten thousand note stacker 14, and , Sent to the withdrawal discrimination unit 18 to check for double feeds, etc.
Double feed bills are stored in the reject unit 16, and the other bills are discharged to the ejection unit 19.

[0010] Further, in the closing at the end of work, FIG.
As shown in (B), the banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 are paid out by the dispensing / transporting unit 17, and the dispensing discrimination unit 18 and the replenishing / conveying unit 1
1, counting through the payment transfer unit 3, the payment discrimination unit 2,
The bills are returned to the bill cassette 15 via the temporary holding unit 7, and then the bills in the 1,000-note stacker 13 and the ten-note stacker 14 are transported along the same route, counted, stored in the bill cassette 15, collected, and collected. Withdraw the cassette 15 from the device,
Collect bills.

As described above, in the conventional cash collecting method, the bills in the device are stored in the bill cassette 15, and the bill cassettes are withdrawn and collected.

[0012]

However, in this depositing and dispensing machine, since a window device is provided at both sides of the window, the bill cassette cannot be taken out from both sides of the device. , To the left of FIG. 7), the bill dispensing unit is pulled out, and the bill cassette is pulled out.

For this reason, the prior art has the following problems. Unless the cash-out unit is pulled out and the cash cassette is pulled out, the cash cannot be collected and the operator takes time.

The cash cassette cannot be pulled out unless the withdrawal unit is pulled out considerably. Therefore, if the cash cassette is placed in a narrow installation place, it takes time to pull out the cash cassette, and the collection work becomes a burden.

When there are many girls and there are many banknotes in the apparatus, the cash cassette becomes heavy, and it takes much time and labor, and the operator refuses to work. Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a cash collection control method for a cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine which can collect cash without removing a cash cassette.

[0016]

FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating the principle of the present invention. Claim 1 of the present invention is that the cash input from the cash input unit 1 is discriminated by the discriminating units 2 and 18 and stored in the corresponding stackers 13 and 14 of the corresponding denominations. A cash cassette 15 for dispensing cash of a more desired denomination to the cash dispensing unit 19 and replenishing / collecting cash in the stackers 13 and 14 of the denomination is provided.
In the operator-operated cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine, the control unit 30 pays out the cash in the cash cassette 15 and discharges it to the cash dispensing unit 19 in response to a collection instruction.

[0017] Claim 2 of the present invention is based on claim 1,
The cash cassette 15 is provided with the stacker 1 of the money type.
After collecting 3 and 14 cash, the cash cassette 15
And pays out the cash to the cash output unit 19.

[0018] Claim 3 of the present invention is based on claim 1,
In response to the collection instruction, the control unit 30 pays out the cash of the stackers 13 and 14 of the denominations and discharges the cash to the cash discharging unit 19.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the first or second or third aspect, the cash cassette 15 stores cash of a denomination other than the denomination of the stackers 13 and 14 of the denomination, When the denomination is designated, the cash cassette 1
5 to the cash dispensing section 19.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the first, second, third, or fourth aspect, the cash cassette 15 stores deposited cash of a denomination other than the denomination of the stackers 13, 14 of the denomination. It is characterized by.

According to claim 6 of the present invention, in claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5, when the stackers 13 and 14 of the denomination type are full, the cash deposited in the denomination is stored in the cash cassette 15. It is characterized by being stored.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, in the first or second or third or fourth or fifth or sixth aspect, replenishment cash is input from the input unit 1 and at least each of the denomination stackers 13, 1
4 is supplemented.

[0023]

[Operation] The cash cassette 15 is a stacker 13 of the money type.
It is connected to a dispensing and transporting unit 17 for replenishing cash to 14.

Therefore, in claim 1 of the present invention, the control unit 30 draws out the cash in the cash cassette 15 and discharges the cash to the cash discharging unit 19 in response to the collection instruction.
In order to collect the cash in the cash cassette 15, it is not necessary to remove the cash cassette 15.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, the cash cassette 15
Then, after collecting the cash of the stackers 13 and 14 of the denominations, the cash in the cash cassette 15 is paid out and discharged to the cash dispensing section 19, so that the stackers 13 and 14 are not changed from the conventional sequence. And the cash cassette 15 can be collected.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, in response to the collection instruction, the control unit 30 pays out the cash of the stackers 13 and 14 of the respective denominations and discharges the cash to the cash dispensing unit 19 so that the cash in the stacker can be obtained. Cash cassette 1 for collecting cash
Omitting the process of storing once in 5, stacker 13,
14. Cash can be collected from the cash cassette 15.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, the cash cassette 15
In this case, cash of a denomination other than the denominations of the stackers 13 and 14 of the denominations is stored, and when the denomination is designated, the cash is dispensed from the cash cassette 15 to the cash dispensing section 19. , So as to use the cash cassette 15 for withdrawal,
Withdrawal types have increased.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, the cash cassette 15
Then, the cash deposited in the denominations other than the denominations of the stackers 13 and 14 of the denominations is stored, so that the cash of the denomination is not required to be withdrawn from the cash cassette 15.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, the cash cassette 15
In addition, when the stackers 13 and 14 of the above denominations are full,
The cash of the denomination is stored so that the cash of the denomination does not have to be withdrawn from the cash cassette 15.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, replenishment cash is input from the input section 1 and at least each type of stacker 13, 1
4 so that the cash cassette does not need to be inserted and removed when refilling cash.

[0031]

【Example】

(a) Description of one embodiment FIG. 2 is an external view of one embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a configuration diagram of one embodiment of the present invention, showing a coin / bill receiving / dispensing machine.

As shown in FIG. 2, the coin / bill receiving / dispensing machine comprises a bill receiving / dispensing section 100 and a coin receiving / dispensing section 200 provided thereon, and is shared by two operators on the right and left sides of the apparatus. Things.

On the front face of the bill receiving / dispensing section 100, a bill insertion slot 1, a deposit reject port 10, an outlet 19, an operation key 28, a power switch 29, and a withdrawal key for withdrawing a dispensing system unit. 27 are provided.

On the upper surface of the banknote depositing / dispensing section 100, a deposit button 2 for instructing a deposit is provided via an insertion slot 1.
1, a dispensing button 22 for issuing a dispensing instruction, a replenishing key 23 for issuing a replenishing instruction, a collecting key 24 for issuing a collecting instruction, a display unit (LCD) 25, and a caution lamp 26 are provided. Have been.

The coin depositing and dispensing section 200 provided on the banknote depositing and dispensing section 100 has a coin insertion slot shutter 52, a display section (LCD) 50, and an operator operation section 5 on its upper surface.
1 and a collection button 55 for giving a collection instruction, and an occupation button 5 for left and right operators on the front.
4, a caution lamp 56, and a carton set lamp 57 are provided.
A carton (dish) 53 is provided.

In FIG. 3, the same components as those shown in FIG.
Is provided with an upper section 15a and a lower section 15b, and is partitioned by an openable partition section 15c.

Numeral 30 denotes a mechanism control unit which is constituted by a processor and includes a deposit button 21, a dispensing button 22, a refill key 2
3, payment control, payment control,
A unit for performing replenishment control and collection control, 31 is a depositing drive unit, which drives a depositing unit under the control of the mechanism control unit 30, and 32 is a dispensing and replenishment drive unit, which is controlled by the mechanism control unit 30. Drives the dispensing unit.

FIGS. 4 and 5 are flow charts (part 1) and (part 2) of a process according to an embodiment of the present invention. According to FIG.
The bill replenishment process will be described. At the start of the business, the operator receives the bill cassette 15 in which the 1,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and 10,000 yen notes are packed in the lower section 15b from the cashier, operates the key 28, pulls out the dispensing unit, The banknote cassette 15 is set, the dispensing unit is returned to its original position, and locked with the key 28.

Next, when the replenishment key 23 is pressed, the mechanism control unit 30 controls the driving of the depositing drive unit 31 and the dispensing drive unit 32 to feed out the stored banknotes from the banknote cassette 15, To the discriminating unit 18 to check for double feeding, etc., discharge the double-fed bill to the outlet 19, otherwise send it to the depositing and transporting unit 3 by the replenishment and transporting unit 11, and send it to the depositing and discriminating unit 2
After the 1,000 yen ticket is stored in the temporary storage unit 5, the 10,000 yen ticket is stored in the temporary storage unit 6, and the 5,000 yen ticket is stored in the temporary storage unit 7, and then the 1000 ticket stacker 13 and the 10,000 ticket stacker 14, respectively. , And replenish the bill cassette 15, and store each number as a replenishment number.

At this time, the upper portion 15a of the bill cassette 15
After the 5,000-yen note is stored and all the bills stored in the bill cassette 15 are fed out, the partition plate 15c is opened, and the 5,000-yen note is stored in the lower portion 15b. Allows you to withdraw tickets.

In this way, all of the banknotes stored in the banknote cassette 15 are fed out, and the stackers 13 and 1 are denominated.
4. When the paper is stored in the bill cassette 15, the replenishment is completed.
Next, the dispensing process will be described with reference to FIG.

The withdrawal designation, the denomination and the number of coins are designated from the counter device to the mechanism control unit 30. The mechanism control unit 30 controls the drive of the withdrawal drive unit 32 to designate the designated one-yen ticket and ten thousand yen. The coupon and the 5,000-yen ticket are paid out from the 1,000-ticket stacker 13, the ten-thousand-ticket stacker 14, and the 5,000-yen bill banknote cassette 15, and are sent to the withdrawal discrimination unit 18 by the withdrawal transport unit 17 to check the double feed. The multi-feed bills are stored in the reject unit 16 and the other bills are discharged to the outlet 19.

When the outlet 19 becomes full, the dispensing operation is interrupted, and when a discharged bill is extracted from the outlet 19, this is detected by a detector (not shown) and the dispensing operation is restarted.

The deposit processing will be described with reference to FIG. When the deposit button 21 is pressed to set a deposit bill in the dispensing section 1, the mechanism control section 30 sets the deposit driving section 31.
, And pays out the deposited banknotes in the input section 1 and discriminates them in the deposit discriminating section 2. The 1,000 yen ticket is temporarily stored in the temporary storage section 5, the 10,000 yen ticket is temporarily stored in the temporary storage section 6, and the 5,000 yen ticket is temporarily stored. The rejected ticket (non-identifiable ticket) is conveyed to the deposit rejecting section 10 and the 1,000 yen, 10,000 yen, and 5,000 yen tickets of the temporary holding sections 5, 6, and 7 are each sent to the 1,000 stacker 13. , Ten thousand stacker 14,
It is stored in the bill cassette 15.

At this time, the mechanism control unit 30 stores the number of stored bills and stackers 13 and 14, and when the stacker 13 or stacker 14 determines that the stacker 13 or 14 is full, the stacker 13 or stacker 13 is stored. The one-thousand-yen or ten-yen ticket to be stored in the banknote stacker 14 is conveyed to the temporary holding unit 7 and stored in the upper part 15a of the banknote stacker 15 together with the 5,000-yen ticket.

Thus, the bill cassette 15 has
A 5,000 yen ticket that is not a denomination of stackers 13 and 14,
Thousand-yen notes and ten-thousand-yen notes when the denomination stackers 13 and 14 are full are stored in the upper section 15a in distinction from the withdrawal 5,000-yen notes in the lower section 15b.

Further, the collecting process at the time of closing at the end of the job will be described with reference to FIG. In this example, a description will be given of collecting all bills in the apparatus.
4 or in response to a collection instruction from the window device, the mechanism control unit 30
Controls the driving of the depositing drive unit 31 and the dispensing drive unit 32,
After opening the partition 15c of the banknote cassette 15 and dropping the banknotes in the upper section 15a to the lower section 15b, the banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 are fed out by the dispensing transfer section 17, the dispensing discriminating section 18, and the replenishing transfer section. 11. Deposit transfer unit 3, Deposit discrimination unit 2
, And return to the bill cassette 15 via the temporary holding unit 7. Then, similarly, the bills in the stacker 13 and the stacker 14 are transported along the same route, counted, and counted.
It is stored in the bill cassette 15 and collected.

As a result, all the bills are stored in the bill cassette 15, and the number of bills is counted. next,
The banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 are paid out by the dispensing / transporting unit 17, and are conveyed to the outlet 19 via the dispensing discriminating unit 18.

When the outlet 19 is full, the payout operation is interrupted, and the bills discharged from the outlet 19 are removed.
The feeding of the banknote cassette 15 is restarted, and all the banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 are discharged to the outlet 19.

The rejected bills in the reject box 16 are operated by operating the key 28, pulling out the dispensing system unit halfway, and lifting the bill cassette 15 halfway. Can be extracted.

At this time, the withdrawal amount is set in the bill cassette 1.
5 can be much smaller than that of 5 and can be easily removed even in a narrow place. In this way, at the time of bill collection, even if the bill cassette 15 is not removed,
The banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 can be collected, so that the banknotes can be easily collected even in a narrow space, and even when there are many stored banknotes, it is not necessary to remove the heavy banknote cassette 15.

(B) Description of Other Embodiments In addition to the above-described embodiments, the present invention can be modified as follows. In the above-described embodiment, the bills of the stackers 13 and 14 are collected at the time of collecting the bills. However, the number of bills of the stackers 13 and 14 is recognized, and cannot be easily taken out. Since it is necessary to set it again, depending on the operation mode, the stacker 13 by type of money,
A method may be adopted in which 14 bills are not collected.

In such a case, the banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 can be collected by paying out the banknotes in the banknote cassette 15 by the dispensing / conveying unit 17 and conveying the banknotes through the dispensing discriminating unit 18 to the outlet 19. Then, the banknotes in the reject box 16 can be collected, and the time required for collection can be shortened.

Initial replenishment at the start of work is performed by setting the bill cassette 15, but replenishment bills are inserted from the input unit 1 and each stacker 1 is loaded along the same route as payment.
3, 14 and the banknote cassette 15 may be initially replenished. In this case, the initial replenishment does not need to be performed by removing and inserting the banknote cassette.

Although the example in which the dispensing of the 5,000-yen ticket is performed from the bill cassette 15 has been described, the dispensing of the 5,000-yen ticket may be performed without dispensing the 5,000-yen ticket. When replenishment in the middle is necessary, a replenishment bill is inserted from the input unit 1 and replenished halfway through the stacker 13, 14 and the bill cassette 15 along the same route as the deposit. No need to remove and insert for

When it is necessary to collect the bills on the way, the bills in the bill cassette 15 may be paid out by the dispensing / transporting unit 17 and conveyed to the slot 19 through the dispensing discriminating unit 18 in the same manner as described above. There is no need to remove and insert for the midway collection of 15.

In the above-described embodiment, bills are used, but the present invention can be applied to coins. As described above, the present invention has been described with reference to the embodiments. However, various modifications are possible within the scope of the gist of the present invention, and these are not excluded from the scope of the present invention.

[0058]

As described above, according to the present invention,
The following effects are obtained. In response to the collection instruction, the control unit 30 operates the cash cassette 1
5 is paid out and discharged to the cash outlet 19, so that the cash cassette 15 does not have to be withdrawn in order to collect the cash in the cash cassette 15. The labor is greatly reduced.

Since it is not necessary to remove the cash cassette 15, even in a small space,
Cash can be easily collected. Even if the amount of cash in the apparatus is large, it is not necessary to remove and insert the heavier cash cassette, and the burden on the operator can be reduced.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a principle diagram of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an external view of one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a configuration diagram of one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a processing flowchart (part 1) of an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart (part 2) of an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram (part 1) of a conventional technique.

FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram (part 2) of a conventional technique.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Input part 2,18 Discrimination part 3,17 Conveyance part 13,14 Denomination stacker 15 Cash cassette 19 Throw-out port 30 Control part

Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Jin Ishii 1015 Uedanaka, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture Inside Fujitsu Limited (56) References JP-A-61-168087 (JP, A) JP-A-56-50460 (JP, A) Real opening 58-36476 (JP, U) (58) Fields investigated (Int. Cl. ⁶ , DB name) G07D 9/00 G06F 19/00

Claims (7)

(57) [Claims] Claims: 1. The cash input from a cash input unit (1) is:
The discrimination unit (2, 18 ) discriminates and stores it in the corresponding denomination-type stacker (13, 14), and deposits a desired denomination of cash from the denomination-type stacker (13, 14) into the cash dispensing unit ( 1
9) and the stacker (1
3, 14) In an operator-operated cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine provided with a cash cassette (15) for replenishing / collecting cash, in response to a collection instruction, the control unit (30) controls the cash cassette (15). A cash collection control method for a cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine, wherein cash is paid out and discharged to the cash dispensing section (19). 2. The cash cassette (15) collects cash in the stackers (13, 14) of the denominations, and then pays out the cash in the cash cassette (15). 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the cash is withdrawn. 3. The control unit according to a collection instruction.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the cash of the stacker (13, 14) of the denomination is paid out and discharged to the cash outlet (19). 4. The cash cassette (15) stores cash of a denomination other than the denomination of the stacker (13, 14) of the denomination, and when the denomination is designated, the cash cassette The cash collection control method for a cash-receipt-and-disbursement machine according to claim 1, wherein a withdrawal is made from (15) to the cash dispensing section (19). 5. The cash cassette (15) for storing deposited cash of a denomination other than the denomination of the stacker (13, 14) of the denomination. Control method of cash collection and withdrawal machine. 6. The cash cassette (15), wherein when the stacker (13, 14) of the denomination is full, the cash deposited in the denomination is stored. A cash collection control method for a cash dispenser according to 4 or 5. 7. A replenishing cash is input from the input section (1),
A replenisher for at least each stacker (13, 14) of each denomination, characterized in that it is replenished.
Or the cash collection control method of the cash dispenser of 6.