JP6264884B2 - Automatic transaction equipment - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an automatic transaction apparatus, and more particularly, to an automatic transaction apparatus that opens a batch input port when it is difficult for a customer to sequentially input into an input port.

  Recently, automatic transaction apparatuses represented by ATM (Automated Teller Machine) of financial institutions are installed in various places such as banks, station premises, and convenience stores. The customer can perform transactions such as deposit, withdrawal and balance inquiry by performing various operations on the display screen displayed on the automatic transaction apparatus.

  Such an automatic transaction apparatus includes an insertion slot for depositing coins and / or bills. For example, Patent Documents 1 to 3 listed below can be cited as techniques relating to coin and / or bill insertion slots.

  In Patent Document 1, a plurality of deposited coins are stacked separately from a transaction port that accepts a withdrawal coin in a coin receiving unit, is formed in an upper area of the coin receiving unit, and allows coins to be taken out unexpectedly. A coin depositing / dispensing device is disclosed that prevents a foreign matter from being mixed into a depositing coin feeding portion by providing a slot that enables batch loading in a state where the deposit is made.

  Moreover, in patent document 2, it has a coin lump slot, a coin sequential slot, and the light emission part provided in the vicinity of a coin sequential slot, and according to the opening / closing state of a coin sequential slot, a light emission part is set. There is disclosed an automatic transaction apparatus that can guide the introduction into the slot sequentially by controlling.

  Moreover, in patent document 3, it has a coin collective slot, a coin sequential slot, and a means to receive selection input of either one of a coin collective slot and a coin sequential slot, and the selected slot is By setting it as a coin slot, there is disclosed an automatic transaction apparatus that can respond immediately to changes in the situation in transactions and reduce the burden on customers and staff.

JP-A-10-255104 JP 2013-69233 A JP 2008-217597 A

  However, when using a sequential slot for coining several coins, there is a problem that the position of the slot is difficult to understand because the slit-shaped slot is small. In addition, it is difficult to determine whether the shutter of the sequential insertion slot is open, and there are problems that it is not possible to insert coins within the time when coins can be inserted, or that coins are erroneously inserted into the bill insertion slot.

  Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and the object of the present invention is to enable the batch input port to be opened when it is difficult for the customer to input the sequential input port. It is to provide a new and improved automatic transaction apparatus.

In order to solve the above problems, according to one aspect of the present invention, a coin batch slot, a coin sequential slot provided in an opening / closing shutter of the coin batch slot, and a coin slot into the coin sequential slot are provided. An insertion sensor to detect, a banknote insertion slot, a banknote receiving section that receives a banknote inserted from the banknote insertion slot, a foreign substance sensor that is provided in the banknote reception section to detect a foreign object , and are sequentially inserted during deposit transactions. When the method is set, control is performed to open the coin sequential insertion slot, and the coin insertion into the coin sequential insertion slot is performed by the insertion sensor within a predetermined time after opening the coin sequential insertion slot. A control unit that controls the opening / closing shutter to open the coin collective slot when the foreign matter is not detected or when a foreign matter is detected by the foreign matter sensor provided in the banknote receiving portion; It comprises an automatic teller machine is provided.

Further, according to another aspect of the present invention, a coin batch slot, a coin sequential slot provided in an opening / closing shutter of the coin batch slot, and a coin sensor for detecting coins into the coin sequential slot, After the banknote insertion slot and the deposit transaction, the coin sequential insertion slot is controlled to open and then the monitoring time of the insertion sensor is adjusted according to whether or not the banknote slot is opened. and, if the coin insertion of the said insertion sensor within the set time to the coin sequentially inlet is not detected, and a control unit that performs the coin mass loading open mouth control, automatic transaction apparatus is provided .

Furthermore, the setting time may be set shorter person when the bill insertion slot is open than when it is not opened.

  As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to open the collective slot when it is difficult for the customer to sequentially fill the slot.

It is explanatory drawing which showed the whole structure of the automatic transaction system which is embodiment of this invention. It is a block diagram which shows the basic composition of the automatic transaction apparatus by embodiment of this invention. It is a schematic plan view for demonstrating the structure of the coin deposit or withdrawal port 5a by 1st Embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the open state of the coin sequential insertion slot. It is a perspective view which shows the open state of the coin collective slot 17. It is a flowchart which shows the coin slot opening operation | movement process at the time of the coin deposit transaction by 1st Embodiment. It is a perspective view for demonstrating the structure of the banknote depositing / withdrawing port by 2nd Embodiment. It is a flowchart which shows the coin slot opening operation | movement process at the time of the coin deposit transaction by 2nd Embodiment.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In addition, in this specification and drawing, about the component which has the substantially same function structure, the duplicate description is abbreviate | omitted by attaching | subjecting the same code | symbol.

Further, the present invention can be implemented in various forms as will be described in detail in the present specification. Here, the automatic transaction apparatus 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention is:
A. A coin coin slot (17),
B. A coin coin slot (13),
C. An insertion sensor (16) for detecting coin insertion into the coin sequential insertion slot;
D. A control section (9) for controlling to open the coin batch input slot if the input sensor does not detect the coin sequential input slot within a predetermined time after controlling to open the coin sequential slot; ,
Have

  About such an automatic transaction apparatus 1, after describing the outline | summary of the automatic transaction system using the automatic transaction apparatus 1, each embodiment is described.

<1. Overview of automatic transaction system>
[1-1. overall structure]
FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing the overall configuration of an automatic transaction system according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, the automatic transaction system includes a plurality of automatic transaction apparatuses 1 a and 1 b, a dedicated network 40, and a financial institution host 50.

  The automatic transaction apparatus 1 is a customer operation type terminal that executes money transactions based on operations by customers of financial institutions. The automatic transaction apparatus 1 is installed in various facilities such as a financial institution sales store, a convenience store, a station premises, a hotel, a hospital, an amusement park, a restaurant, and an office building.

  The automatic transaction apparatus 1 also includes a statement slip discharge port 2a, a card handling port 2b, a passbook handling port 3a, a coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a, a bill deposit / withdrawal port 4a, and an operation display unit 7.

  The dedicated network 40 is a network of a financial institution, and is configured by, for example, an IP-VPN (Internet Protocol-Virtual Private Network). The financial institution host 50 can communicate with the automatic transaction apparatus 1 via the dedicated network 40.

  The financial institution host 50 controls various transactions by communicating with the automatic transaction apparatus 1 via the dedicated network 40. For example, the financial institution host 50 authenticates a customer who operates the automatic transaction apparatus 1 or executes a financial transaction (account transaction process) such as payment or transfer instructed by the customer in the automatic transaction apparatus 1. . The financial institution host 50 manages customer information (account ledger) such as account number, personal identification number, name, address, age, date of birth, telephone number, occupation, family structure, annual income, and deposit balance.

  The overall configuration of the automatic transaction system has been described above. Then, the automatic transaction apparatus 1 which comprises an automatic transaction system is demonstrated with reference to FIG.

[1-2. Basic configuration]
FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a configuration of the automatic transaction apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment. As shown in FIG. 2, the automatic transaction apparatus 1 includes a card / detail slip processing unit 2, a passbook processing unit 3, a banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 4, a coin deposit / withdrawal unit 5, a voice generation unit 6, an operation display unit 7, and a memory unit. 8, a control unit 9, and an interface 19.

  The card / detail slip processing unit 2 processes the customer's cash card inserted from the card handling port 2b, and discharges it from the card handling port 2b after the transaction ends. Further, the card / detail slip processing unit 2 performs a process of discharging the detail slip on which the transaction details are printed from the detail slip discharge port 2b after the transaction is completed.

  The bankbook processing unit 3 processes the bankbook of the customer inserted / extracted from the bankbook handling port 3a.

  The banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 4 discriminates and counts the deposited banknotes inserted from the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a by the customer, counts and stores the banknotes in the banknote storage unit, and stores the banknote of the denomination and amount specified by the customer. After paying out, counting and counting, a withdrawal process for withdrawing from the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a is performed.

  Further, the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 5 discriminates, counts and deposits coins input by the customer from the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a, and stores them in the coin storage unit, and coins of the denomination and amount specified by the customer After paying out from the storage unit and discriminating and counting, a withdrawal process is performed to withdraw from the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a. Note that the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a of the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 5 according to the present embodiment more specifically includes a coin sequential loading slot 13 and a coin batch loading slot 17. The details of the coin deposit / withdrawal port according to the present embodiment will be described below with reference to FIGS. Each embodiment> will be described.

  The sound generator 6 outputs a guidance sound for guiding a customer operation from the speaker.

  The operation display unit 7 includes a display unit that displays an operation guidance screen for a customer and a function as a customer operation unit that detects a customer operation. The function as the display unit is realized by, for example, a CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) display device, a liquid crystal display (LCD) device, or an OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) device. Moreover, the function as a customer operation part is implement | achieved by the touch panel, for example. 1 shows an example in which the functions of the display unit and the customer operation unit are integrally configured in the automatic transaction apparatus 1, the functions of the display unit and the customer operation unit may be configured separately. .

  In addition to storing input data and the like at the time of transaction, the memory unit 8 stores a control program for controlling the operation of the automatic transaction apparatus. Further, a transaction selection screen, a guidance screen for each processing step in each transaction, an input screen, and the like are also stored in the memory unit 8.

  The control unit 9 controls each component of the automatic transaction apparatus 1 based on a control program stored in the memory unit 8. Further, the control unit 9 performs various transactions by displaying the screen stored in the memory unit 8 on the operation display unit 7. In executing such a transaction, the control unit 9 communicates with the financial institution host 50 which is a host device through the interface 19 to exchange necessary information.

  In addition, the control unit 9 according to the present embodiment controls to open the coin sequential insertion slot 13 with a small number of coins that can be inserted at one time, and then sequentially inserts coins by the insertion sensor 16 provided in the coin sequential insertion slot 13 within a predetermined time. When coin insertion into the mouth 13 is not detected, control is performed to open the coin collective loading port 17.

  The interface 19 is connected to the financial institution host 50 via the dedicated network 40 and transmits and receives data. For example, the interface 19 transmits information for a financial transaction such as payment or transfer instructed by a customer in the transaction to the financial institution host 50 and receives a transaction result from the financial institution host 50.

  The automatic transaction apparatus 1 has been described in detail above. In addition, embodiment by this invention is related with the coin depositing / withdrawing part 5 contained in the automatic transaction apparatus 1 mentioned above especially. Hereinafter, the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 5 will be described in detail with reference to a plurality of embodiments.

<2. Each embodiment>
The coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a of the coin deposit / withdrawal part 5 of each embodiment described here has the same basic configuration. Further, the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a according to the present embodiment includes a coin batch input port 17 for inputting a large amount of coins at once and a coin sequential input port 13 for inputting coins one by one or several. The control unit 9 opens the coin batch input port 17 in a state where the batch input method is set, and opens the coin sequential input port 13 in a state set in the sequential input method, at the time of coin input such as deposit transaction. .

[2-1. First Embodiment]
(Configuration of coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a)
First, the structure of the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a common to each embodiment is demonstrated with reference to FIGS. FIG. 3 is a schematic plan view for explaining the configuration of the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a according to the first embodiment. FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an open state of the coin sequential insertion slot 13. FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing an open state of the coin collective slot 17.

  As shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5 a includes a coin receiving portion 11, a coin batch input slot shutter 12, a coin sequential input slot 13, a coin sequential input slot shutter 14, an input sensor 16, and a coin batch input slot. 17.

  The coin receiving unit 11 receives coins from the coin sequential input port 13 or the coin batch input port 17 (opening of the coin receiving unit 11) by the customer.

  The coin sequential slot opening shutter 14 is a member that slides between a position that covers the coin sequential slot 13 and a position that opens the entire coin sequential slot 13. Specifically, for example, as shown on the left in FIG. 3, the coin sequential insertion slot shutter 14 covers the coin sequential insertion slot 13 so that the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is closed, as shown in FIG. 3 right and FIG. Further, the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is moved to a position where the entire coin sequential insertion slot 13 is opened, so that the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is opened. Coins C can be inserted into the coin sequential insertion slot 13 one by one or several.

  As shown in FIG. 3, an insertion sensor 16 that detects the insertion of coins into the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is provided in the vicinity of the coin sequential insertion slot 13. The insertion sensor 16 is a pair of optical sensors realized by, for example, the light emitting unit 16a and the light receiving unit 16b, and forms an optical axis at a location through which coins inserted from the coin sequential insertion slot 13 pass, Coins are detected by blocking the optical axis.

  Moreover, the coin sequential insertion slot 13, the coin sequential insertion slot shutter 14, and the insertion sensor 16 are provided in the coin batch input slot shutter. Specifically, as shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, a coin sequential insertion slot 13 having a size capable of inserting one coin or several coins at a substantially central position of the coin collective slot shutter 12 is provided. The coin sequential slot shutter 14 may be provided outside the coin batch slot shutter 12 or may be provided inside.

  The coin collective slot shutter 12 is a member that slides between a position covering the entire opening (coin collective slot 17) of the coin receiving portion 11 and a position opening the entire opening. As shown in FIG. 5, a large amount of coins C can be inserted from the coin collective slot 17 at a time by sliding the coin collective slot shutter 12 to a position where the entire opening (coin collective slot 17) is opened. Can do.

  The configuration of the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a according to the first embodiment has been described above. Next, a coin slot opening operation process at the time of coin deposit transaction according to the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

(Operation processing)
FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a coin slot opening operation process at the time of coin deposit transaction according to the first embodiment. As shown in FIG. 6, first, in step S103, when the coin deposit transaction is started, the control unit 9 determines whether the coin throwing method is set to the batch throwing method or the sequential throwing method. In the case of the batch loading method, a large amount of coins can be loaded at one time, but there is a possibility that foreign matter is mixed. On the other hand, in the case of the sequential insertion method, since coins are input little by little, there is no fear of foreign matter being mixed in, but it takes time. Whether to set the batch input method or the sequential input method can be determined for each financial institution or each store.

  Next, when the batch input method is set, in step S106, the control unit 9 controls to move the coin collective slot shutter 12 and open the coin collective slot 17. And the control part 9 complete | finishes a slot opening operation | movement process, and transfers to the next process of a coin deposit transaction.

  On the other hand, when the sequential insertion method is set, in step S109, the control unit 9 controls to move the coin sequential insertion slot shutter 14 and open the coin sequential insertion slot 13.

  Next, in step S112, the control unit 9 starts monitoring by the insertion sensor 16 installed in the vicinity of the coin sequential insertion slot 13, and a monitoring timer. The set time (predetermined time) of the monitoring timer is, for example, 5 to 10 seconds, and can be set in advance.

  Next, in step S115, the control unit 9 determines whether or not the insertion sensor 16 detects the insertion of coins into the coin sequential insertion slot 13.

  Next, when the insertion of coins into the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is detected (S115 / Yes), since it can be determined that the customer has been able to sequentially insert coins, the control unit 9 ends the slot opening operation process, Shift to the next processing of the deposit transaction.

  On the other hand, when the insertion of coins into the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is not detected (S115 / No), in step S118, the control unit 9 continues the coin insertion detection shown in S115 until a monitoring timeout occurs.

  Next, when a monitoring time-out occurs (S118 / Yes), it is difficult to determine the position of the sequential insertion slot, and it can be determined that it is difficult for the customer to insert into the sequential insertion slot. Control is performed to move the sequential slot shutter 14 and close the coin sequential slot 13.

  Subsequently, in step S <b> 124, the control unit 9 controls to move the coin collective slot shutter 12 and open the coin collective slot 17.

(effect)
As described above, in the slot opening operation processing at the time of coin deposit transaction according to the first embodiment, when coin insertion is not detected even after a predetermined time has elapsed after opening the coin sequential insertion slot 13, Control to open mouth 17. As a result, for a customer who cannot easily determine the position of the sequential insertion slot and difficult to insert into the sequential insertion slot, the coin batch insertion slot 17 is opened to allow coins to be inserted from the coin batch insertion slot 17. Note that the operation process according to the present embodiment is not limited to the order of steps shown in FIG. 6. For example, the order of the process of closing the coin sequential inlet 13 shown in S 121 and the process of opening the coin collective inlet 17 shown in S 124 is as follows: The reverse may be sufficient, and substantially simultaneous may be sufficient.

[2-2. Second Embodiment]
As described above, when the position of the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is difficult to understand, it is assumed that the customer erroneously inserts coins into the banknote deposit / withdrawal slot 4a. Therefore, in the second embodiment, when a customer mistakenly inserts a coin into the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a, an erroneous operation is avoided by opening the coin collective slot 17. Hereinafter, the configuration and operation processing of the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a according to the present embodiment will be sequentially described with reference to FIGS.

(Configuration of banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a)
FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a according to the second embodiment. As shown in FIG. 7, the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4 a includes a banknote receiving portion 26, a banknote insertion / ejection port shutter 22, a bill insertion / ejection port 21, a foreign matter transport belt 23, a foreign matter ejection port 24, and a foreign matter ejection sensor 25.

  The banknote receiving unit 26 receives banknotes from the banknote insertion / ejection port 21 by the customer.

  The bill insertion / discharge port shutter 22 is a member that slides between a position that covers the bill insertion / discharge port 21 and a position that opens the entire bill insertion / discharge port 21. In the example shown in FIG. 7, the bill insertion / discharge port shutter 22 is moved to a position where the entire bill insertion / discharge port 21 is opened, and the bill insertion / discharge port 21 is in an open state.

  In addition, a foreign matter transport belt 23 is provided at the lowermost end portion of the banknote receiving portion 26 for transporting foreign matter thrown into the banknote receiving portion 26 to the foreign matter discharge port 14. Here, the foreign material is assumed to be, for example, a coin that is erroneously inserted by a customer. As shown in FIG. 7, a member for placing the inserted / discharged banknotes is provided above the foreign material transport belt 23 to prevent the input / discharge banknotes from falling onto the foreign material transport belt 23. On the other hand, foreign matters such as coins fall onto the foreign matter conveying belt 23 at the lowermost end. The foreign matter transported to the foreign matter discharge port 14 by the foreign matter transport belt 23 and discharged from the foreign matter discharge port 14 is transported to a return port for returning to the customer and discharged outside the apparatus.

  The foreign substance discharge port 14 is provided with a foreign substance discharge sensor 25 for detecting the discharge of the foreign substance. The foreign matter discharge sensor 25 is a pair of optical sensors realized by, for example, the light emitting portion 25a and the light receiving portion 25b. The foreign matter discharge sensor 25 forms an optical axis at a location where the foreign matter discharged from the foreign matter discharge port 14 passes, and Foreign matter is detected by blocking the optical axis.

  The configuration of the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a according to the second embodiment has been described above. Note that the configuration of the coin deposit / withdrawal port 5a according to the present embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment, and a description thereof will be omitted. Next, a coin slot opening operation process at the time of coin deposit transaction according to the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.

(Operation processing)
FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing the slot opening operation process at the time of coin deposit transaction according to the second embodiment.

  In steps S103 to S115 shown in FIG. 8, processing similar to that shown in FIG. 6 is performed.

  Next, when the insertion of coins into the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is not detected (S115 / No), in step S116, the control unit 9 detects that the foreign matter is discharged from the foreign matter discharge port 24 by the foreign matter discharge sensor 25. It is determined whether or not.

  If the discharge of foreign matter is not detected (S116 / No), in step S118, the control unit 9 continues the coin insertion detection shown in S115 and the foreign matter discharge detection shown in S116 until a monitoring timeout occurs.

  When the discharge of the foreign matter is detected (S116 / Yes), the position of the insertion slot is difficult to understand, and it can be determined that a coin has been mistakenly inserted into the banknote deposit / withdrawal slot. Control is performed such that the coin sequential slot shutter 14 is moved and the coin sequential slot 13 is closed.

  Subsequently, in step S <b> 124, the control unit 9 controls to move the coin collective slot shutter 12 and open the coin collective slot 17.

  The processes shown in steps S121 and S124 can also be performed when a monitoring timeout occurs (S118 / Yes).

(effect)
As described above, when a foreign object (coin) is erroneously inserted into the banknote deposit / withdrawal port 4a in the coin slot opening operation processing at the time of coin deposit / payment transaction according to the second embodiment, or the coin sequential slot 13 is opened. If no coin is detected after a predetermined time has elapsed, control is performed to open the coin collective slot 17. As a result, it is difficult to determine the position of the sequential input slot, and for customers who have accidentally inserted coins into the banknote deposit / withdrawal slot, the coin batch input slot 17 is opened and coins are input from the coin batch input slot 17. to enable. The operation process according to the present embodiment is not limited to the order of steps shown in FIG. 8. For example, the order of the process of closing the coin sequential insertion slot 13 shown in S 121 and the process of opening the coin collective slot 17 shown in S 124 is as follows: The reverse may be sufficient, and substantially simultaneous may be sufficient.

<3. Summary>
As described above, according to each embodiment of the present invention, when the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is opened, if the coin is not inserted within a predetermined time, the insertion into the coin sequential insertion slot 13 is made for the customer. It is judged that it is difficult, and control is performed so that the coin collective slot 17 is opened. Thereby, a customer's operation mistake can be prevented and the burden of a customer's operation can be reduced.

  In addition, when a foreign matter (coin) is erroneously inserted into the bill insertion / discharge port 21 when the coin sequential insertion port 13 is opened, the position of the coin sequential insertion port 13 is difficult for the customer to understand and the input operation is difficult. It may be determined that the coin collective slot 17 is opened.

  Although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, the present invention is not limited to such examples. It is obvious that a person having ordinary knowledge in the technical field to which the present invention pertains can come up with various changes or modifications within the scope of the technical idea described in the claims. Of course, it is understood that these also belong to the technical scope of the present invention.

  For example, the set time (predetermined time) of the monitoring timer of the insertion sensor 16 according to the first and second embodiments may be changed according to whether or not the banknote insertion / discharge port 21 is open. Specifically, for example, the setting time is set shorter in the case where the bill insertion / discharge port 21 is opened than in the case where the bill insertion / discharge port 21 is not opened. That is, if the position of the coin sequential slot 13 is difficult for the customer to understand, if the banknote slot 21 is open, there is a risk that a coin will be accidentally inserted into the banknote slot 21. By shortening, it is possible to prevent such an erroneous operation.

  In the second embodiment, when a foreign object is erroneously inserted into the bill insertion / discharge port 21, or when coin insertion into the coin sequential insertion port 13 is not detected even after a predetermined time has elapsed, Although the control is performed so that the batch loading port 17 is opened, the second embodiment is not limited to this. For example, it may be controlled not to set the monitoring timer and to open the coin collective slot 17 only when a foreign object is mistakenly inserted into the banknote slot 21.

  Each function of the automatic transaction apparatus 1 described with reference to FIG. 2 can be realized by hardware such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit), a ROM (Read Only Memory), and a RAM (Random Access Memory). Further, it is possible to create a computer program for causing these hardware to exhibit functions equivalent to the functions of the automatic transaction apparatus 1. A storage medium storing the computer program is also provided. The recording medium is, for example, a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, a flash memory, or the like. Further, the above computer program may be distributed via a network, for example, without using a recording medium.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Automatic transaction apparatus 2 Card / statement slip processing part 2a Card handling port 2b Statement slip discharge port 3 Passbook processing part 3a Passbook handling port 4 Banknote depositing / withdrawing part 4a Banknote depositing / withdrawing port 5 Coin depositing / withdrawing port 5a Coin depositing / withdrawing port 6 Audio Generating unit 7 Operation display unit 8 Memory unit 9 Control unit 10 Coin deposit / withdrawal port 11 Coin receiving unit 12 Coin batch input slot shutter 13 Coin sequential input slot 14 Coin sequential input slot shutter 16 Input sensor 17 Coin batch input slot 19 Interface 21 Banknote Input / output port 22 Bill input / output port shutter 23 Foreign material transport belt 24 Foreign material output port 25 Foreign material discharge sensor 26 Bill receiving part 40 Dedicated network 50 Financial institution host

Claims (3)

A coin input slot,
A coin sequential slot provided in an opening / closing shutter of the coin batch slot;
An insertion sensor for detecting coin insertion into the coin sequential insertion slot;
A bill slot,
A banknote receiving part for receiving banknotes inserted from the banknote slot;
A foreign matter sensor for detecting foreign matter provided in the banknote receiving portion;
In the case of a deposit transaction, when a sequential insertion method is set, control is performed to open the sequential coin insertion slot, and the sequential coin insertion is performed by the insertion sensor within a predetermined time after the sequential coin insertion slot is opened. A control unit that controls the opening / closing shutter to open the coin collective slot when the insertion of a coin into the slot is not detected, or when a foreign matter is detected by the foreign matter sensor provided in the bill receiver When,
An automatic transaction apparatus comprising: A coin input slot,
A coin sequential slot provided in an opening / closing shutter of the coin batch slot;
An insertion sensor for detecting coin insertion into the coin sequential insertion slot;
A bill slot,
At the time of deposit transaction, after performing the control to open the coin sequential slot, adjust the set time of the monitoring timer of the insertion sensor according to whether the banknote slot is opened, within the set time A control unit that performs control to open the coin batch slot when coin insertion into the coin sequential slot is not detected by the slot sensor;
An automatic transaction apparatus comprising: The set time, who when it is opened than when the bill slot is not opened is set to be short, automatic transaction apparatus according to claim 2.

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