JP6123374B2 - Coin storage device - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a coin storage device that stores a bar-shaped coin packaged in a state where a plurality of preset coins are stacked.

  A cash machine called a change machine is connected to a register used in a store such as a supermarket or a convenience store. The money handling device identifies and stores money when it is inserted, and pays out a corresponding amount of money when a withdrawal instruction is given from the register.

  Some of these types of money handling apparatuses are further provided with a coin storage device. The coin storage device stores a bar-shaped coin that is packaged in a state where a plurality of preset coins are stacked. When there are not enough coins to be dispensed in the money handling apparatus, the same type of bar-shaped coins as the missing coins are taken out from the coin storage device and replenished to the money handling apparatus.

  As a configuration of the coin storage device, a device including a storage box that can be pulled out with respect to the device main body is generally used. A storage tray for storing rod-shaped coins is attached to the upper surface of the storage box. The storage tray is for storing a predetermined type of bar-shaped coins at a predetermined position, and a storage groove for storing a predetermined type of bar-shaped coins is provided at a predetermined position. Each storage groove is different for each type of bar-shaped coins to be stored, and is formed according to the individual outer diameter and the number of stacked layers so that the target bar-shaped coins can be stored in a lying position (for example, patents). Reference 1).

JP 2011-18231 A

  By the way, the prices of commodities to be sold vary from store to store, and the type of change coins required often varies from store to store. For example, in a store where the price of a product is set in units of 1 yen, change is also in units of 1 yen, so it is necessary to prepare all kinds of coins including 1 yen coins and 5 yen coins. On the other hand, in stores where the price of the product is set in units of 10 yen, the denomination received from the customer may be 1 yen coin or 5 yen coin, but the change will not fall below 10 yen, 1 yen There is no need to prepare coins or 5-yen coins as change.

  In order to configure the coin storage device so as to be compatible with all these stores, a storage groove must be provided so that all kinds of bar-shaped coins can be stored. However, in a store where the price of a product is set in units of 10 yen, as described above, 1 yen coin and 5 yen coin are not required as change coins, so the storage groove for storing these bar coins is a dead space. Thus, it is not necessarily preferable from the viewpoint of ease of use, for example, the number of storage of bar coins of 10 yen or more required as change coins is limited. If the coin storage device is configured according to the requirements of each store, the above-mentioned problem will not be brought about, but it is clear that it is not realistic considering the manufacturing cost.

  In view of the above circumstances, an object of the present invention is to provide a coin storage device that can store a bar-shaped coin according to various demands of a store without causing a situation in which a manufacturing cost is remarkably increased.

In order to achieve the above object, a coin storage device according to the present invention is provided on a top surface of a storage box disposed so as to be drawable with respect to the device body, and a plurality of coins of the same denomination are stacked. And a storage tray having a storage groove for individually storing the bar-shaped coins that are packed in a state, and by pulling out the storage box from the apparatus main body, the bar-shaped coins stored in the respective storage grooves can be taken out. In the coin storage device, the storage tray is configured by a combination of a plurality of tray units, and each tray unit is detachably disposed with respect to the storage box, and the tray units are congruent in plan view. It becomes configured in a square, and the 1-system coin receiving groove for accommodating the rod-shaped coins stacked one digit repeated up 1 system coin ten, same digit hardness and the 1-system coin Possess a 5-based coin storage grooves for accommodating the rod-shaped coins stacked one digit repeated up 5 based coin by two a currency, the system 1 coin receiving groove and the 5-based coin receiving groove is square It includes a plurality of mixed bar tray units formed side by side along one side .

  Further, the present invention is characterized in that in the coin storage device described above, the mixed bar metal tray unit is provided with a larger number of 1-system coin storage grooves than the 5 system coin storage grooves.

  In the coin storage device described above, the present invention is characterized in that each of the mixed bar metal tray units is provided with one 5-system coin storage groove and four 1-system coin storage grooves arranged side by side. .

  Further, the present invention is the above-described coin storage device, wherein the tray unit includes a tray unit for an advanced bar metal provided with a storage groove for storing bar-shaped coins having different digits of stacked coins. Features.

  In the coin storage device described above, the storage tray includes a plurality of tray units configured to have a rectangular plan view that is congruent with each other.

  Further, according to the present invention, in the above-described coin storage device, the storage tray has a reference tray unit that has a minimum vertical and horizontal dimension in plan view, and a vertical and horizontal dimension in plan view that is an integral multiple of the reference tray unit. And a multiple tray unit configured.

  In the coin storage device described above, the multiple tray unit may include a paper sheet storage recess for storing paper sheets.

  According to the present invention, the storage tray is constituted by a combination of a plurality of tray units, and the individual tray units are detachably arranged with respect to the storage box. It becomes possible to store the bar-shaped coins according to various demands of the store without inviting a situation in which the manufacturing cost is remarkably increased. Moreover, since the storage tray is configured to include the mixed bar metal tray unit having the 1-system coin storage groove and the 5-system coin storage groove for storing the same-digit bar-shaped coins, the change is efficiently prepared. Will be able to.

FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of a coin storage device according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1 in a state in which the storage box is pulled out from the apparatus main body. FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a state in which the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1 is used, in which a change machine is mounted on the upper surface and the storage box is pulled out from the device main body. 4 schematically shows the internal structure of the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1. FIG. 4A is a plan sectional view showing a state in which the storage box is stored in the apparatus main body, and FIG. It is a plane sectional view in the state where it protruded from the main part of an apparatus. FIG. 5 shows a tray unit constituting the storage tray of the coin storage device shown in FIG. 6A and 6B show a tray unit constituting the storage tray of the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1, wherein FIG. 6A is a perspective view of the mixed bar metal tray unit, and FIG. 6B is a raised bar metal tray unit. FIG. FIG. 7 shows a main part of the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1, (a) is a side view showing a state before the tray unit is connected, and (b) is between adjacent tray units. It is a cross-sectional side view which shows the state before installing the storage tray comprised by connecting in a storage box. FIG. 8 shows a storage tray applied to the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1, wherein (a) is a plan view showing a first configuration example, and (b) shows a second configuration example. It is a top view. FIG. 9 shows a storage tray applied to the coin storage device shown in FIG. 1, wherein (a) is a plan view showing a third configuration example, and (b) shows a fourth configuration example. It is a top view. FIG. 10 is a plan view showing a modified example of the storage tray applied to the coin storage device shown in FIG.

  Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of a coin storage device according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

  FIG.1 and FIG.2 shows the coin storage apparatus which is embodiment of this invention. As shown in FIG. 3, the coin storage device 10 exemplified here is used in a form in which a change machine 1 is mounted on the upper surface, and stores coins to be replenished in the change machine 1 as a reserve. is there. The coins to be stored by the coin storage device 10 have a form called a bar-shaped coin in addition to the coins that are individually stored one by one. A bar-shaped coin is formed by laminating and packaging a predetermined number of coins of the same denomination as one handling unit. In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, six types of bar-shaped coins BC1 in which a predetermined number of 1-yen coins, 5-yen coins, 10-yen coins, 50-yen coins, 100-yen coins, and 500-yen coins are packaged. , BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, BC500 are the storage objects of the coin storage device 10.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, the coin storage device 10 includes an apparatus main body 11 and a storage box 12. The apparatus main body 11 is a thin box having a size on which the change machine 1 can be mounted, for example, and has an opening only on the front surface. The storage box 12 has a size that can be stored inside the apparatus main body 11 and has a box shape with an open top surface. In the present embodiment, for the sake of convenience, as shown in FIG. 4A, the storage box 12 has a left-right width dimension of (3 × m) in plan view and a depth of (3 × n). An example of a rectangle with dimensions is shown. However, m and n are both arbitrary positive numbers.

  The storage box 12 is supported so as to be slidable via a slide mechanism (not shown) interposed between the storage box 12 and the apparatus body 11, as shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 4B, it is possible to move between the state of being housed inside and the state of being pulled out from the front opening 11a toward the front side of the apparatus main body 11. When the storage box 12 is stored inside the apparatus main body 11, the front opening 11a of the apparatus main body 11 is opened by the front plate 12a provided on the front surface of the storage box 12, as shown in FIGS. Will be covered. When the storage box 12 is pulled out from the apparatus main body 11, the upper surface of the storage box 12 is open to the outside of the apparatus main body 11 as shown in FIGS. 2 and 4B. As shown in FIG. 4, a first lock mechanism 20, a second lock mechanism 30, and a buffer mechanism 40 are provided between the apparatus main body 11 and the storage box 12.

  The first lock mechanism 20 operates in response to a control signal given from a host device such as a change machine 1 or a POS register (not shown), and controls movement of the storage box 12 with respect to the apparatus body 11 in the pull-out direction. Is. As the first lock mechanism 20, for example, as shown in FIG. 4, the engagement rod 21 provided on the rear wall of the storage box 12, the hook member 22 provided inside the apparatus main body 11, and the hook member 22 are operated. It can comprise and comprise the electromagnetic solenoid 23 for making it do. In the first lock mechanism 20, as shown in FIG. 4A, the hook member 22 is engaged with the engagement rod 21 by driving the electromagnetic solenoid 23 in a state where the storage box 12 is housed in the apparatus main body 11. Then, the movement of the storage box 12 in the pulling direction with respect to the apparatus body 11 is restricted. As shown in FIG. 4B, when the electromagnetic solenoid 23 is driven in the reverse direction to release the engagement state between the hook member 22 and the engagement rod 21, the storage box 12 is pulled out from the apparatus main body 11. It becomes possible.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the second lock mechanism 30 inserts the key 32 into the key hole 31 provided in the front plate 12 a of the storage box 12 and performs the locking / unlocking operation, thereby pulling the storage box 12 with respect to the apparatus body 11. It controls the movement to. In the state where the second lock mechanism 30 is locked, even when the first lock mechanism 20 is in a state of allowing the storage box 12 to be pulled out, the storage box 12 is pulled out with respect to the apparatus main body 11. Will be prevented from moving.

  The buffer mechanism 40 is interposed between the apparatus main body 11 and the storage box 12, and alleviates an impact when the storage box 12 is stored inside the apparatus main body 11. Further, the buffer mechanism 40 pulls out the storage box 12 when the second lock mechanism 30 is unlocked and the first lock mechanism 20 is switched to a state in which the movement of the storage box 12 in the pull-out direction is allowed. Also functions to push in the direction. For example, as shown in FIG. 4, the buffer mechanism 40 can be configured by providing a receiving portion 41 in the apparatus main body 11 and disposing a damper 42 and a spring 43 on the rear wall of the storage box 12. In the buffer mechanism 40, when the storage box 12 is stored inside the apparatus main body 11, the shock is mitigated by the damper 42 and the spring 43 coming into contact with the receiving portion 41 of the apparatus main body 11. In a state where the storage box 12 is housed inside the apparatus main body 11, the spring 43 is bent as shown in FIG. From this state, when the first lock mechanism 20 and the second lock mechanism 30 both allow the storage box 12 to be pulled out, the storage box 12 is moved by the restoring force of the spring 43 as shown in FIG. It will be pushed forward.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 to 4, the storage box 12 is provided with a control box 50 and a storage tray 60. Although not clearly shown in the figure, the control box 50 is for accommodating a main control unit for controlling the coin storage device 10 and is disposed at a position on the left inner side of the storage box 12. . The control box 50 is formed in a rectangular shape having a left-right width direction dimension of m and a depth dimension of n in plan view. The storage tray 60 is configured to cover the entire surface excluding the control box 50 on the upper surface of the storage box 12 by combining a plurality of tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640. As shown in FIG. 5, the tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 constituting the storage tray 60 include a mixed bar tray unit 610, a raised bar tray unit 620, a loose coin tray unit 630, and a general-purpose storage tray. A unit 640 is included.

  The mixed bar metal tray unit 610, the raised bar metal tray unit 620, and the loose coin tray unit 630 are configured to have a rectangular shape with a left-right width dimension of m and a depth dimension of n in plan view. The general-purpose storage tray unit 640 is configured to be a rectangle having a horizontal dimension (2 × m) and a depth dimension n in plan view.

  The mixed bar metal tray unit 610 collectively stores the bar-shaped coins BC1, BC10, BC100 in which the 1st-system coins are stacked and the bar-shaped coins BC5, BC50, BC500 in which the 5th-system coins of the same digit as the 1st-system coins are stacked. Is for. Here, 1-system coin is defined as a collective term for 1-yen coin, 10-yen coin, and 100-yen coin, where the total amount is incremented by one digit with 10 coins. It is defined as a collective term for 5-yen coins, 50-yen coins, and 500-yen coins that move up by one digit. In other words, as shown in FIG. 5A, the mixed bar metal tray unit 610 corresponds to a single-digit coin that collectively stores a 1-yen bar-shaped coin BC1 and a 5-yen bar-shaped coin BC5 ( 610A), as shown in FIG. 5 (b), one corresponding to a two-digit coin (610B) for storing a 10-yen bar-shaped coin BC10 and a 50-yen bar-shaped coin BC50 together (610B), FIG. 5 (c) As shown in FIG. 4, a total of three types (610C) corresponding to a three-digit coin that collectively stores a 100-yen bar-shaped coin BC100 and a 500-yen bar-shaped coin BC500 are prepared. The single-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610A is provided with four 1-system coin storage grooves 611A and one 5-system coin storage groove 612A. The 2-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610B has 4 One 1-system coin storage groove 611B and 1 5-system coin storage groove 612B are provided, and the 3-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610C has 4 1-system coin storage grooves 611C and 1 5-system coin storage. A groove 612C is provided. Each of the storage grooves 611A, 611B, 611C, 612A, 612B, and 612C is a semi-cylindrical recess formed to have a size capable of storing the bar-shaped coins BC1, BC10, BC100, BC5, BC50, and BC500 to be stored. They are arranged so as to be substantially parallel to each other along the depth direction of the mixed bar metal tray units 610A, 610B, 610C.

  The tray unit 620 for raising bar is for storing the bar coins BC1, BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, BC500 in which coins having different numbers of digits are stacked, as shown in FIG. 5 (d). In addition, as shown in FIG. 5 (e), one corresponding to a 1-system coin (620A) that collectively stores a 1-yen bar-shaped coin BC1, a 10-yen bar-shaped coin BC10, and a 100-yen bar-shaped coin BC100, A total of two types of coins (620B) corresponding to five-series coins that collectively store a 5-yen bar-shaped coin BC5, a 50-yen bar-shaped coin BC50, and a 500-yen bar-shaped coin BC500 are prepared. The tray unit 620A for the 1-system coin lifting bar is provided with storage grooves 621A, 622A, and 623A for storing 3 types of bar-shaped coins BC1, BC10, and BC100 one by one. The tray unit 620B is provided with storage grooves 621B, 622B, and 623B for storing three types of bar-shaped coins BC5, BC50, and BC500 one by one. Each of the storage grooves 621A, 622A, 623A, 621B, 622B, and 623B is a semi-cylindrical recess formed in a size that can store the bar-shaped coins BC1, BC10, BC100, BC5, BC50, and BC500 to be stored. And are arranged so as to be substantially parallel to each other along the depth direction of the tray units 620A and 620B for the lifting bar.

  These mixed bar tray units 610A, 610B, and 610C and the upper bar tray units 620A and 620B each have a denomination identification control board 70 supported on their lower surfaces as shown in FIG. Although not shown in the drawing, the denomination identification control board 70 has a bar shape corresponding to each of the storage grooves 611A, 611B, 611C, 612A, 612B, 612C, 621A, 622A, 623A, 621B, 622B, and 623B. Magnetic coil for detecting whether or not coins BC1, BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, BC500 are stored and for identifying the denomination of the stored bar-shaped coins BC1, BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, BC500 And a coin identification means such as an optical sensor. The denomination identification control board 70 is also provided with identification information output means for outputting its own identification information.

  As shown in FIG. 5 (f), the bulk coin tray unit 630 cannot be identified by the coins or the change machine 1 which is made by unpacking the bar-shaped coins BC1, BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, BC500. It has a recess 631 for storing a loose coin in an arbitrary posture on its upper surface. As shown in FIG. 5 (g), the general-purpose storage tray unit 640 is for storing storage items other than the above-described coins, for example, paper sheets such as banknotes and gift certificates, and small items such as hanko. A paper sheet storing recess 641 larger than the bulk coin tray unit 630 is provided on the upper surface.

  These tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 are provided with elastic engagement pieces 80 at the four corners thereof as shown in FIGS. The elastic engagement piece 80 protrudes downward from the back surface of the flat plate portion positioned around each tray unit 610, 620, 630, 640, and has a claw portion protruding laterally at each protruding end portion. 81. Although not shown in the drawing, the mixed bar metal tray units 610A, 610B, and 610C, the lifting bar metal tray units 620A and 620B, and the loose coin tray unit 630 are elastically engaging pieces at common positions. 80, and the general-purpose storage tray unit 640 is a position common to the elastic engagement pieces 80 at the four corners when the two mixed bar tray units 610A, 610B, and 610C are arranged side by side. An elastic engagement piece 80 is provided on the surface.

  The plurality of types of tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 having the above-described configuration constitute a storage tray 60 by being connected vertically and horizontally by a connector 90 as shown in FIG. Installed. The connector 90 has an engagement hole (not shown) through which the elastic engagement piece 80 provided in the tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 is inserted, and the elastic engagement piece 80 is inserted through the engagement hole. By engaging the claw portion 81, the two adjacent tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 are detachably connected. The storage tray 60 installed on the upper surface of the storage box 12 is in a state in which it is prevented from falling off the storage box 12 by screwing screws (not shown) at appropriate positions between the storage box 12 and the storage box 12. .

  Although not explicitly shown in the figure, when the mixed bar metal tray units 610A, 610B, 610C or the upper bar metal tray units 620A, 620B are installed in the storage box 12, the respective denomination identification control is performed. The board 70 is connected to the main control unit accommodated in the control box 50, and an output signal is given to the main control unit from the coin identification means or the identification information output means mounted on the denomination identification control board 70. Become.

  Here, the types of tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 connected vertically and horizontally are arbitrary, and may be appropriately selected according to the request of the store where the coin storage device 10 is installed. However, in the case of the present embodiment, the total of the left and right width direction dimensions of the connected tray units 610, 620, 630, 640 is 3 × m or less for the front two rows, and 2 × m or less for the rear one row. It is necessary to select the total depth dimension to be 3 × n or less.

  For example, in a store where the price of a product to be sold is set in units of 1 yen, change is also in units of 1 yen, so it is necessary to prepare all kinds of coins including 1 yen coins and 5 yen coins. . Therefore, as the coin storage device 10 installed in this store, as shown in FIG. 8A, a single digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610A, a two digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610B, and a three digit coin. If the storage tray 60 is configured to include all of the mixed bar tray units 610C and is set on the upper surface of the storage box 12, the storage box 12 is pulled out from the apparatus main body 11, which is necessary for the change machine 1. It becomes possible to replenish all coins.

  Moreover, as a combination of coins necessary for paying a change of 1 to 9 yen each time with a minimum number, 5 yen coins are required, whereas 4 yen for 1 yen coins is 20 times. Required. Specifically, if the change is 1 yen, 1 yen coin is 1 piece, 2 yen is 2 yen coins, 3 yen is 1 yen coin, 3 yen is 1 yen coin 4 1 piece of 5 yen coin and 1 piece of 1 yen coin for 6 yen, 1 piece of 5 yen coin, 2 pieces of 1 yen coin, 8 yen In the case of 1 yen coin and 3 1 yen coins, in the case of 9 yen it will be 1 5 yen coin and 4 1 yen coins. When paying by number, 5 5-yen coins and 20 1-yen coins are required. The same applies to 10-yen coins and 50-yen coins, and 100-yen coins and 500-yen coins. Therefore, the number of 1-series coins and the number of 5-series coins stored in one tray unit 610A, 610B, 610C for mixed bars depends on the actual frequency of use. Thus, it is possible to reduce the replenishment work of the bar for the coin storage device 10.

  On the other hand, in stores where the price of the product to be sold is set in units of 10 yen, the denomination received from the customer may be 1 yen coin or 5 yen coin, but it is necessary to prepare 1 yen coin and 5 yen coin as change There is no. Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 8B, the coin storage device 10 installed in the store includes a two-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610B and a three-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610C. If the storage tray 60 is configured and set on the upper surface of the storage box 12, all necessary coins can be replenished. If the storage tray 60 is configured by connecting the bulk coin tray unit 630 or the general-purpose storage tray unit 640 instead of the single digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610A, paper sheets such as banknotes other than coins, gift certificates, etc. Small items such as hanko can be stored, and the inside of the coin storage device 10 that becomes a dead space when the single-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610A is provided can be used effectively.

  Further, in a store where the frequency of use of system 1 coins is high, for example, as shown in FIG. 9A, the storage tray 60 is configured to include a large number of system 1 coin advance bar tray units 620A. In stores where the frequency of use of system coins is high, for example, as shown in FIG. 9B, if the storage tray 60 is configured to include a large number of 5 system coin advance bar tray units 620B, the same effect can be obtained. Can play.

  As described above, according to the above-described coin storage device 10, the storage tray 60 is configured by a combination of a plurality of tray units 610, 620, 630, 640, and the individual tray units 610, 620, 630, 640 are configured. Since the storage box 12 is detachably disposed, the types of the tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 are appropriately exchanged so that the bar coins BC1, BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, and BC500 can be stored. In this case, parts that are not to be replaced can be shared, so that the manufacturing cost is not significantly increased. In addition, for mixed bar metal having 1-system coin storage grooves 611A, 611B, 611C and 5-system coin storage grooves 612A, 612B, 612C for storing the same-shaped bar coins BC1, BC5, BC10, BC50, BC100, BC500. Since the storage tray 60 is configured so as to include the tray units 610A, 610B, and 610C, it is possible to efficiently prepare change such that the replenishment timing of the 1st and 5th coins is the same, and the coin storage device There is an operational effect such that it is possible to reduce the replenishment work of the bar to 10.

  In the above-described embodiment, the tray units 610, 620, 630, and 640 are rectangular, but the tray unit 610A ′ has a square shape like the storage box 12 ′ shown in FIG. , 610B ′, 610C ′. When the tray units 610A ′, 610B ′, and 610C ′ are formed in a square shape, the storage grooves 611A, 611B, 611C, 612A, 612B, and 612C are arranged along the depth direction or arranged along the left-right direction. This makes it possible to respond more flexibly to store demands.

  Further, in the above-described embodiment, as the mixed bar metal tray units 610A, 610B, 610C, one 5-system coin storage groove 612A, 612B, 612C and 4 1-system coin storage grooves 611A, 611B, 611C are provided side by side. However, the number and arrangement of the storage grooves provided in one mixing bar tray unit are not limited to those in the embodiment.

  Further, in the above-described embodiment, as the general-purpose storage tray unit 640 serving as a multiple tray unit, the mixed bar metal tray units 610A, 610B, and 610C or the upper bar metal tray units 620A and 620B whose long sides serve as the reference tray unit are used. Or although the thing which becomes twice the length of the tray unit 630 for loose coins is illustrated, you may comprise a multiple tray unit so that it may have the vertical and horizontal dimension exceeding twice the reference | standard tray unit.

  In the above-described embodiment, the storage box 12 includes the control box 50 and the storage tray 60 is disposed at a position avoiding the control box 50. However, the storage box 12 is a control box. 50 need not be provided, and a storage tray may be provided over the entire upper surface of the storage box.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Change machine 10 Coin storage apparatus 11 Apparatus main body 11a Front opening 12 Storage box 12a Front plate 20 First lock mechanism 21 Engagement rod 22 Hook member 23 Electromagnetic solenoid 30 Second lock mechanism 31 Key hole 32 Key 40 Buffer mechanism 41 Receiving part 42 Damper 43 Spring 50 Control box 60 Storage tray 70 Denomination identification control board 80 Elastic engagement piece 81 Claw portion 90 Connector 610 Mixed bar metal tray unit 610A Single digit coin mixed bar tray unit 610B Two digit coin mixed bar Tray unit 610C Three-digit coin mixed bar tray unit 611A, 611B, 611C 1 system coin storage groove 612A, 612B, 612C 5 system coin storage groove 620 620B 5 series coin advance tray Knit 621A, 622A, 623A, 621B, 622B, 623B receiving groove 630 loose coins tray unit 631 recess 640 general purpose storage tray unit 641 paper storage recess BC1, BC10, BC100, BC5, BC50, BC500 bar-like coin

Claims (7)

A storage box disposed so as to be capable of being pulled out with respect to the apparatus main body, and a storage groove that is provided on the upper surface of the storage box and individually stores bar-shaped coins that are packaged in a state where a plurality of coins of the same denomination are stacked. In the coin storage device, the bar-shaped coins stored in the respective storage grooves can be taken out by pulling out the storage box from the device main body.
The storage tray is configured by a combination of a plurality of tray units, and the individual tray units are detachably disposed on the storage box,
Further, the tray unit is configured in a square shape that is congruent with each other in plan view. possess a 5-based coin storage grooves for accommodating the rod-shaped coins formed by stacking two sheets have the same digit of the coin 1 digit repeatedly up 5 based coin, the 1-system coin receiving groove and the 5-based coin receiving groove Comprising a plurality of mixed bar tray units formed side by side along one side of a square .   The coin storage device according to claim 1, wherein the mixed bar metal tray unit is provided with a larger number of 1-system coin storage grooves than a 5-system coin storage groove.   2. The coin storage device according to claim 1, wherein each of the mixed bar metal tray units is provided with one 5-system coin storage groove and four 1-system coin storage grooves arranged side by side.   2. The coin storage device according to claim 1, wherein the tray unit includes a tray unit for an elevated bar metal provided with storage grooves arranged to store bar-shaped coins having different numbers of stacked coins.   The coin storage device according to claim 1, wherein the storage tray includes a plurality of tray units configured to have a rectangular plan view that is congruent with each other.   The storage tray includes a reference tray unit having a minimum vertical and horizontal dimension in a plan view and a multiple tray unit configured so that a vertical and horizontal dimension in a plan view is an integral multiple of the reference tray unit. The coin storage device according to claim 1. The coin storage device according to claim 6 , wherein the multiple tray unit has a paper sheet storage recess for storing paper sheets.

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