JPH0442996B2 - - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a bankbook entry machine that is used in counter operations at banks and the like and performs printing processing of slips as well as bankbooks.

[Conventional technology]

In recent years, the mechanization of bank teller operations has progressed, and in the past, multiple bank tellers (hereinafter referred to as tellers) have been required to operate bank teller machines that process cash deposits and withdrawals while interacting with bank customers. We are working to save labor by allowing a single teller to handle the counter work that used to be done by a teller.

Bank teller machines designed to be operated by a single teller on the front lines of bank teller operations are commonly called OTMs (Online Teller's Machines). A conventional passbook entry machine that forms part of the system is shown in FIGS. 2 and 3.

Figure 2 is a perspective view showing the appearance of a conventional passbook entry machine.This passbook entry machine has a passbook insertion slot 1 on the front for inserting passbooks, certificates, etc., and a slip insertion slot located above it for inserting slips. A mouth 2 is provided.

FIG. 3 is a side sectional view for explaining the internal structure of the passbook recording machine.

In FIG. 3, 3a is a first conveyance path extending horizontally from the passbook insertion slot 1, and 3b is a second conveyance path connected to this first conveyance path 3a and further extending horizontally.
A pair of feed rollers 4 are provided at a predetermined interval on both the conveyance paths 3a and 3b, respectively, as first and second conveyance means for sandwiching and conveying a passbook or slip, which will be described later.

Reference numeral 5 denotes a third conveyance path, which extends obliquely from the slip insertion opening 2 and is connected to the connection portion between the first conveyance path 3a and the second conveyance path 3b. At a predetermined position, a pair of feed rollers 10 are installed as a third conveying means for sandwiching and conveying the slip.
is provided.

Reference numeral 6 denotes a switching valve, which is rotatably provided at the connecting portion of each of the conveyance paths 3a, 3b, and 5, and is configured to switch between the first and third conveyance paths 3a, 5 according to the conveyance of passbooks and slips, which will be described later. The connection is switched so that it communicates with the second conveyance path 3b.

Reference numeral 7 denotes a magnetic stripe read/write section, which is provided in the first conveyance path 3a between the bankbook insertion slot 1 and the switching valve 6.

Reference numeral 8 represents a platen, and reference numeral 9 represents a printing head as a printing means, both of which are disposed to face each other with the second transport path 3b in between.

11 is a passbook, and 12 is a slip.

Next, to briefly explain the operation of the above structure, when making the transaction, the teller opens a predetermined page of the bankbook 11, inserts the bankbook 11 into the bankbook insertion slot 1, and inserts the slip 12 into the slip insertion slot 2. and set them in their respective positions.

The set passbook 11 and slip 12 are held between a pair of feed rollers 4 and 10, respectively.

First, the passbook 11 is taken into the first conveyance path 3a by the feed roller 4 and conveyed to the magnetic stripe read/write section 7, and the magnetic stripe provided on the back cover of the passbook 11 is written by the magnetic stripe read/write section 7. It reads the contents written in the section and sends data specifying the transaction to a control computer (not shown).

Thereafter, the bankbook 11 is fed back by a certain amount by the feed roller 4 so as not to interfere with the operation of the switching valve 6, and is stopped in the first conveyance path 3a and waits.

Next, the slip 12 set in the slip insertion slot 2 is taken into the third conveyance path 5 by the feed roller 10 and conveyed. At this time, the switching valve 6 is moved to the position shown in FIG. It is fixed at a position where the No. 3 conveyance path 5 and the second conveyance path 3b communicate with each other.

Therefore, the slip 12 is transferred from the third conveyance path 5 to the second conveyance path 5.
The document 12 is fed into the conveyance path 3b and conveyed by the feed roller 4 onto the platen 8, which is a printing position, and the print head 9 performs authentication printing for the transaction on the document 12 according to instructions from a control computer (not shown).

When the authentication printing is completed, the slip 12 is sent back from the second conveyance path 3b to the third conveyance path 5 by the feed roller 4, and is further discharged to the slip insertion slot 2 by the feed roller 10 and waits until the teller extracts it.

When the printing process of the slip 12 is completed in this way, the switching valve 6 rotates upward from the position shown in FIG. The bankbook 11 that was waiting on the path 3a is conveyed by the feed roller 4 onto the platen 8 of the second conveyance path 3b, and the transaction details that have been completed with authentication printing on the slip 12 are printed on the print head 9 when the bankbook 11 is opened. It will be printed on the page.

When printing on the passbook 11 is completed, the passbook 1
1 is sent back from the second conveyance path 3b onto the magnetic stripe read/write section 7 of the first conveyance path 3a by the feed roller 4, and the contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook 11 are rewritten by the magnetic stripe read/write section 7. After that, the feed roller 4 discharges the paper to the passbook insertion slot 1.

As a result, 11 passbooks and 12 slips in one transaction
The printing process is completed, and the teller prints the processed passbook 11.
and slip 12 are taken out from passbook insertion slot 1 and slip insertion slot 2, respectively.

The conventional bankbook entry machine described above is designed to reduce the size of the device by sequentially printing the slip 12 and the bankbook 11 using one printing head 9.

[Problem that the invention seeks to solve]

However, in such conventional passbook entry machines, the processed slip is first ejected into the slip insertion slot, and then the passbook is printed on the passbook to update the contents of its magnetic stripe. Therefore, there is a certain amount of time difference between the ejection of the slip and the ejection of the passbook, and they are ejected to separate locations.

Therefore, during processing by the passbook entry machine, the teller who is dealing with the customer must constantly monitor the discharge status of the slips and passbooks that are discharged to different parts, which causes a great deal of psychological stress to the busy teller. This is a big problem for banks and others who are trying to save labor by introducing OTM.

The present invention was made to solve the above problem, and its purpose is to reduce the teller's monitoring work on the passbook entry machine and improve work efficiency by ejecting the passbook and slip together. It's about measuring.

Another object of the present invention is to use a passbook recording machine that uses one printing means for both a passbook and a slip, to insert a printed slip into the same printed passbook without any trouble with a simple configuration and operation control. The purpose is to discharge it to the outlet.

[Means for solving problems]

In order to achieve this object, the present invention includes a first conveyance path extending horizontally from the passbook insertion slot;
a conveyance means installed on the conveyance path to sandwich and convey the passbook; a second conveyance path connected to the first conveyance path and further extending horizontally; installed on the second conveyance path; a conveying means that clamps and conveys the passbook, and a third conveyor that extends obliquely from the slip insertion slot located above the passbook insertion opening and is connected to the connecting portion of the first conveyance path and the second conveyance path. a conveying path, a third conveying means installed on the third conveying path to sandwich and convey the slip, and a third conveying means installed on the third conveying path, and a third conveying means that is connected to the first and third conveying paths and a second conveying means according to the conveyance of the passbook and the slip. A rotatable switching valve is provided at the connecting portion of these three transport paths to switch the connection with the first transport path, and a magnetic stripe lead/
A passbook entry machine comprising a light section and a printing means provided on the second conveyance path, the printing means printing on the passbook and the slip.
The first and second conveyance means in the second conveyance path,
The blades are installed at intervals smaller than the length of a closed passbook, and have a rotation fulcrum outside the second conveyance path, and a blade that blocks the second conveyance path during rotation is arranged at a position deeper than the printing means. It is characterized by

[Effect]

In the present invention having the above-described configuration, the passbook inserted from the passbook insertion slot in an open state is transported by the first transport means, and the contents of the magnetic stripe are read by the magnetic stripe read/write section, and then the passbook is inserted into the passbook in an open state. is placed on standby in the first conveyance path, the slip inserted through the slip insertion opening is conveyed by the third conveyance means, sent from the third conveyance path to the second conveyance path, and
The passbook is conveyed by the conveyance means, and after being printed by the printing means, it is returned to the third conveyance path, and the passbook is conveyed from the first conveyance path to the second conveyance path by the first conveyance means, and the passbook is sent to the second conveyance path by the first conveyance means. After the passbook is transported by the printer and printed by the printing means, it is returned to the first transport path, and the contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook are rewritten by the magnetic stripe read/write section, and then the passbook is transferred to the first transport path by the first transport means. At the same time, the slip is sent from the transport path to the second transport path, and the slip is sent onto the passbook by the third transport means, and the slip is superimposed on the second half page of the passbook. is used as a printing means, and is conveyed by a second conveyance means in the direction of a blade stopped so as to diagonally obstruct the second conveyance path, thereby leading the pages on the front half side of the passbook upward;
After that, the passbook and the slip are further conveyed, and the blade is rotated in the direction of conveyance to stack the first half pages of the passbook on the second half, thereby closing the passbook and inserting the slip, and then the second The passbook and the slip are sent back from the second transport path to the first transport path by the transport means, and are discharged to the bankbook insertion slot by the first transport means.

〔Example〕

An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. 1 and 4.
This will be explained based on FIG.

Fig. 1 is a side sectional view showing an embodiment of the passbook recording machine according to the present invention, Fig. 4 is a diagram showing the state after rewriting the contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook in the embodiment of Fig. 1, and Fig. 5. a, b, c, and d are operation process diagrams showing the process from the state in which a bankbook with stacked slips is conveyed to the insertion of slips into the passbook in the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, and FIG. It is a perspective view showing a state in which a slip is inserted into a passbook in a process.

The appearance of this embodiment is substantially the same as the conventional passbook entry machine shown in FIG.

In FIG. 1, 22 is a bankbook, 23 is a bankbook insertion slot, 24 is a slip insertion slot located above the bankbook insertion slot 23, and 26 is a slip.

13a is a first conveyance path extending horizontally from the passbook insertion slot 23, and 13b is this first conveyance path 13.
A second conveyance path is connected to the first conveyance path 13a and further extends horizontally, and the first conveyance path 13a has a pair of feed rollers 14, each serving as a first conveyance means for sandwiching and conveying the passbook 22 and the slip 26. 15 is installed, and a pair of feed rollers 16, 17, and 18 are respectively installed on the second conveyance path 13b as a second conveyance means for sandwiching and conveying the passbook 22 and the slip 26, The installation interval of each of these feed rollers 14 to 18 is a closed passbook 2
The length is set to 2 or less.

Reference numeral 19 denotes a third conveyance path extending diagonally from the slip insertion opening 24 and connected to the connecting portion between the first conveyance path 13a and the second conveyance path 13b; A pair of feed rollers 25 are provided at predetermined positions as a third conveying means for pinching and conveying the slip 26.

Reference numeral 20 denotes a switching valve, which connects each of the transport paths 13a, 13.
b, and 19 so as to be rotatable, and the first conveyance path 13a or the third conveyance path 19 and the second conveyance path 13b are arranged in accordance with the conveyance of a passbook 22 and a slip 26, which will be described later. The connections can be switched so that they communicate with each other, and the connections can also be switched so that both the first conveyance path 13a and the third conveyance path 19 communicate with the second conveyance path 13b.

27 is a magnetic stripe read/write section, and feed rollers 14 and 15 are connected to the first conveyance path 3a.
is provided in between.

Reference numeral 28 denotes a printing head as a printing means, and 29 a platen, which are disposed to face each other across the second conveyance path 13b between the feed rollers 16 and 17.

A blade 21 has a rotational fulcrum outside the second conveyance path 13b and is arranged between the feed rollers 17 and 18 located further back from the print head 28 so as to block the second conveyance path 13b during rotation.

This blade 21 functions as a passbook closing mechanism for closing the passbook 22 that is transported in an open state, and also serves as a transport guide after closing the passbook 21. For example, it is connected to a motor (not shown), etc. It is rotatably supported above the conveyance path 13 between the feed roller 18 at the far end and the feed roller 17 at the front thereof so that it can be rotated by the power of.

Note that the switching valve 20 only needs to be designed so as not to obstruct the transportation of the passbook 22 when it is transported in the direction of arrow A. For this purpose, for example, a predetermined spring that supports the switching valve 20 may be incorporated. Normally, the switching valve 20 is held in the lower position, and the switching valve 20 is pushed by the conveying force of the rigid bankbook 22 in the direction of the arrow A, and a mechanism is adopted in which the switching valve 20 is moved to the middle position shown in FIG. Good too.

Next, to explain the operation of the above structure, first, the teller holds the bankbook 22 with the page where the details of the transaction are to be recorded opened in his right hand and inserts it into the bankbook insertion slot 23, and at the same time holds the slip 26 in his left hand. and insert them into the slip insertion slot 24 and set them respectively.

When the set passbook 22 and slip 23 are detected by a detection means (not shown),
Feed rollers 14 and 25, which were initially separated, are closed, and each holds the bankbook 22 and slip 26 so that they do not fly away due to wind or the like.

Of the passbook 22 and slip 26 held together, the passbook 22 is first inserted into the magnetic stripe read/write unit 2.
The switching valve 20 is stopped at the upper position shown in FIG. 1 so that the material can be transported in seven directions, and the first transport path 13a and the second transport path 13b are communicated with each other.

In this state, the passbook 22 is moved to the feed roller 1.
4 and 15, the magnetic stripe is conveyed in the direction of the magnetic stripe read/write unit 27, that is, in the direction of arrow A, and the magnetic stripe read/write unit 27 reads the contents of the magnetic stripe provided on the back cover of the passbook 22 to identify the transaction. data to be sent to a control computer (not shown).

After the above-described reading has been completed, the bankbook 22 is sent back by a certain amount by feed rollers 14 and 15 so that its leading end does not interfere with the operation of the switching valve 20, and is stopped in the first conveyance path 13a and waits.

Next, the slip 26 set in the slip insertion opening 24 is taken into the third transport path 19 by the feed roller 25 and transported, but at this time the switching valve 20 is rotated downward and the slip 26 is transferred to the third transport path 19. The conveyance path 19 and the second conveyance path 13b are switched to communicate with each other.

Therefore, the slip 26 is fed from the third conveyance path 19 to the second conveyance path 13b, and is conveyed by the feed roller 16 onto the platen 29, which is the print position, and the print head is placed on the slip 26 according to instructions from a control computer (not shown). 28 performs authentication printing of the transaction.

When this authentication printing is completed, the slip 26 is transferred from the second conveyance path 13b to the third conveyance path by the feed roller 16.
Then, the slip 26 is further transported by the feed roller 25 to a position where the leading end thereof does not interfere with the operation of the switching valve 20, and is then put on standby.

Next, the switching valve 20 rotates upward to connect the first conveyance path 13a and the second conveyance path 13b as shown in FIG. The passbook 22 is connected to the feed rollers 14, 15 and the feed rollers 16, 1 of the second conveyance path 13b.
7 onto the platen 29, and the details of the transaction completed by the authentication printing on the slip 26 are printed by the printing head 28 on the open page of the passbook 22.

When the printing on the passbook 22 is completed, the passbook 22
is sent back from the second conveyance path 13b to the first conveyance path 13a by the feed rollers 16 and 17, and is conveyed onto the magnetic stripe read/write section 27 by the feed rollers 14 and 15. The contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook 11 are rewritten.

The operating procedure described above is the same as in the conventional case except that the document 26 is stopped at the standby position for the certified and printed slip 26, that is, at a position in front of the switching valve 20.

When the contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook 22 are rewritten as described above, the switching valve 20 stops at the middle position shown in FIG. 4.

As a result, both the first conveyance path 13a and the third conveyance path 19 communicate with the second conveyance path 13b, allowing the passbook 22 and the slip 26 to be conveyed to the second conveyance path 13b.

Here, the passbook 22 is transported in the direction of arrow A and sent to the second transport path 13b, and at this time, the slip 26
The slip 26 is also conveyed to the second conveyance path 13b at a predetermined timing, whereby the slip 26 is superimposed on the page on the side of the bankbook insertion slot 23 of the opened bankbook 22, that is, the double-page spread on the rear half side.

Then, the stacked passbook 22 and slip 26 are conveyed by the feed rollers 16 and 17 toward the blade 21, which is the passbook closing mechanism, and the operation shown in FIG. 5 is performed.

That is, the blade 21 is initially stopped in the state shown in FIG. 1, that is, with the second conveyance path 13b open, but just before the passbook 22 with stacked slips 26 is conveyed, the blade 21 stops as shown in FIG. It is rotated to the state shown in a, that is, the state in which the leading end faces the print head 28 and blocks the second conveyance path 13b, and waits in this state.

Then, the bankbook 22 with the stacked slips 26 is shown by the arrow A.
When the bankbook 22 is conveyed from the direction shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 2, the sheet contacts the blade 21 and is guided upward from the second conveyance path 13b along its curved surface.

Furthermore, the center hold (perforation position) of the passbook 22 is approximately the fifth position near the blade 21.
When the feed roller 17 conveys the passbook 22 to the position shown in FIG. continues to be conveyed in the direction of arrow A, and along with this conveyance, the front side page of the passbook 22 is closed by the blade 21, and the slip 2 on the rear side page is closed by the blade 21.
The passbook 22 is conveyed in the direction of arrow A by the feed roller 18 to a position where the end of the closed passbook 22 on the passbook insertion slot 23 side is guided substantially under the blade 21, and then stopped.

Next, the closed bankbook 22 is ejected into the bankbook insertion slot 23. At this time, the blade 21 further rotates in the direction of arrow B from the state shown in FIG. 5c as shown in FIG. 5d. The blade 21 stops at a position where the back surface functions as a conveyance guide.

Therefore, when the blade 21 stops at the above position, the rigidity of the bankbook 22 will hold down the page that is about to be opened and guide the conveyance of the bankbook 22.

Further, at this time, the switching valve 20 is connected to the passbook 22.
The passbook is rotated upward so that it can be transported in the direction of the passbook insertion slot 23, and the first transport path 13 is rotated as shown in FIG.
a and the second conveyance path 13b.

In this state, the passbook 22 with the slip 26 sandwiched therein is conveyed by the feed rollers 16, 17, and 18, sent back from the second conveyance path 13b to the first conveyance path 13a, and further conveyed by the feed rollers 14 and 15 to form the passbook. It is discharged to the insertion port 23.

Therefore, by completing the above-described steps, the teller can receive the slip 26 inserted into the passbook 22 as shown in FIG.

In this embodiment, the blade 21 has been described as a passbook closing mechanism, but other passbook closing mechanisms may be used.

For example, an arm may be provided below the conveyance path 13 and rotated to fold back the first half page of the passbook to the second half page.

Furthermore, in this embodiment, the slips 26 are stacked on the side pages of the second half of the passbook 22, and the first half pages are folded back to the second half pages. may be folded to the front side page.

〔Effect of the invention〕

As explained above, the present invention provides that the first and second conveyance means in the first and second conveyance paths are installed at an interval smaller than the length of a closed passbook, and that the
A blade having a rotational fulcrum outside the conveyance path and blocking the second conveyance path during rotation is arranged at a position deeper than the printing means, so that the passbook inserted from the passbook insertion slot in the open state is inserted into the first passbook. After the passbook is transported by the transport means and the contents of the magnetic stripe are read by the magnetic stripe read/write unit, the bankbook is
The slip inserted from the slip insertion slot is transported by the third transport means, and the slip is placed on standby in the transport path of
The passbook is sent from the conveyance path to a second conveyance path, conveyed by a second conveyance means, printed by the printing means, returned to the third conveyance path, and transferred to the first conveyance path by the first conveyance means. The passbook was then sent to a second conveyance path, conveyed by a second conveyance means, printed by the printing means, returned to the first conveyance path, and the contents of the stripes of the passbook were rewritten by a magnetic stripe read/write unit. After that, the first conveyance means sends the passbook from the first conveyance path to the second conveyance path, and the third conveyance means sends the slip onto the passbook,
The slip is stacked on the second half page of the passbook, and the stacked passbook and slip are moved toward the second blade, which is stopped so as to diagonally obstruct the second transport path, with the tip facing the printing means. The first half page of the passbook is guided upward, and then,
Furthermore, the passbook and the slip are conveyed, and the blade is rotated in the direction of conveyance to stack the pages on the front half of the passbook on the second half, thereby closing the passbook and sandwiching the slip, and then the second conveyance is carried out. The passbook and the slip are sent back from the second conveyance path to the first conveyance path by the means, and the passbook and the slip are discharged to the passbook insertion slot by the first conveyance means.

Therefore, according to this, the transaction slip and passbook can be delivered to the teller in one piece, which eliminates the risk of confusing the slips, etc. related to other transactions, and improves the efficiency of business processing at complicated bank counters. This has the effect of making it possible to improve the situation, and it also has the effect of reducing the psychological burden of monitoring the status of discharging slips and passbooks compared to the conventional example.

In addition, as described above, the present invention has a structure in which the slip is stacked on the open passbook, and then the passbook is closed while the passbook is being conveyed, and the slip is inserted into the passbook. Therefore, the structure and operation control are simple. Not only can the slip be inserted into the passbook, but also the processing speed for closing the passbook page can be increased.

Furthermore, according to the present invention, since the distance between the conveying means before and after the blade that performs the page closing operation of the bankbook can be set to be less than or equal to the length of the closed bankbook, it is possible to obtain the effect that the length of the conveyance path in this part can be shortened, and In a passbook entry machine that prints a passbook inserted from the passbook insertion slot and a slip inserted from the slip insertion slot using the same printing means, that is, a passbook entry machine that uses one printing means for both the passbook and the slip, the printed slip It is also possible to insert the printed paper into the passbook and eject it into the passbook insertion slot without any trouble.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Fig. 1 is a side sectional view showing an embodiment of a passbook entry machine according to the present invention, Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing the external appearance of a conventional passbook entry machine, Fig. 3 is a side sectional view of Fig. 2, and Fig. 4
The figure is a side sectional view showing the state after rewriting the contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook in the embodiment shown in FIG.
Figures 5a, b, c, and d are operation process diagrams showing the process from the state in which a bankbook with stacked slips is conveyed to the insertion of slips into the bankbook in the embodiment shown in Figure 1; FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a state in which the slip is sandwiched between passbooks in the process shown in FIG. 5; 13a...first conveyance path, 13b...second conveyance path, 14-18...feed roller, 19...
Third conveyance path, 20... switching valve, 21... blade, 22... passbook, 23... passbook insertion slot, 24...
...Slip insertion slot, 25...Feed roller, 26...
...Slip, 27...Magnetic stripe read/write section, 28...Print head.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] 1. A first conveyance path extending horizontally from the bankbook insertion slot; a conveyance means installed on the first conveyance path to grip and convey the bankbook; a second conveyance path that is connected and further extends horizontally; a conveyance means that is installed on the second conveyance path and conveys the passbook while holding it there; a third conveyance path that extends to the top and is connected to the connecting portion of the first conveyance path and the second conveyance path; and a third conveyance path that is installed on the third conveyance path and that grips and conveys the slip. a conveyance means, and a rotatable device provided at a connecting portion of the three conveyance paths so as to switch the connection between the first and third conveyance paths and the second conveyance path in accordance with the conveyance of the passbook and the slip. a switching valve, a magnetic stripe read/write section provided on the first conveyance path, and a printing means provided on the second conveyance path, and the printing means prints on the bankbook and the slip. In the passbook recording machine, the first and second conveyance means in the first and second conveyance paths are installed at an interval smaller than the length of a closed passbook, and have a rotation fulcrum outside the second conveyance path. and a blade that interrupts the second conveyance path during rotation is placed at a position further back from the printing means, and the passbook inserted from the passbook insertion slot in an open state is conveyed by the first conveyance means to read the contents of the magnetic stripe. After reading the passbook with the magnetic stripe read/write unit, the passbook is placed on standby in the first transport path,
The slip inserted from the slip insertion slot is transported by a third transport means, sent from the third transport path to the second transport path, transported by the second transport means, printed by the printing means, and then printed. 3, the passbook is sent from the first conveyance path to a second conveyance path by a first conveyance means, and after being conveyed by the second conveyance means and printed by the printing means, the passbook is returned to the first conveyance path. After the contents of the magnetic stripe of the passbook are rewritten by the magnetic stripe read/write unit,
The first conveyance means sends the passbook from the first conveyance path to the second conveyance path, and the third conveyance means sends the slip onto the passbook, so that the slip is superimposed on the second half page of the passbook. The stacked passbook and slip are conveyed by the second conveyance means toward the blade which is stopped so as to diagonally obstruct the second conveyance path, with the leading end facing toward the printing means, and the front half of the passbook is conveyed. The side pages are guided upwards, and then the passbook and slip are further conveyed, and the blade is rotated in the direction of conveyance to stack the pages on the front half of the passbook on the second half, thereby closing the passbook and folding the slip. After inserting the
A passbook recording machine characterized in that a passbook and a slip are sent back from a second transport path to a first transport path by a second transport means, and are discharged to a passbook insertion slot by the first transport means.