JPH08165038A - Transaction dealing device with function of collecting left-behind medium - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To facilitate handling a left-behind medium thereafter by a clerk in charge, by providing a medium collecting means of collecting in a medium collection part this medium collated with an itemized account when the medium is left-behind, in a transaction dealing device of releasing the medium, assigned by a customer at automatic transaction time, and the itemized account of this medium. CONSTITUTION: In an automatic paying machine of arranging an itemized account processing unit 12 in an upper part of a device main unit 11 to arrange a note processing unit 13 in a lower part of this unit 12, in the case of not extracting a note A released to a note releasing port 21 even after a fixed time, the note A is judged to be left behind, to collect the left-behind note A to a left-behind note collecting box 26 through a take-in roller 25 of the note releasing port 21 and through a left-behind note collecting line L5. An itemized account collecting line L2 is connected to the end part of the take forgotten note collecting line L5, similarly to guide a left-behind itemized account 18 to the note collecting line L5, so as to be accumulated in an upper surface of the finally accumulated note of the left-behind note collecting box 26.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a transaction processing device such as an automated teller machine that handles media such as banknotes, and more specifically, collects forgotten media after a transaction is completed by clearly classifying them by trader. The present invention relates to a transaction processing device with a forgotten media recovery function for protection.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art An automatic payment machine will be described below. As shown in FIG. 6, this automatic payment machine has bills 63 ... Is discharged to the bill outlet 64, and the statement sheet 65 on which the transaction details are printed is released to the statement sheet outlet 66 to stand by for withdrawal. At this time, if the banknotes 63 ... Released to the banknote outlet 64 are not removed even after a certain period of time, it is determined that the banknotes have been forgotten and are taken into the forgotten banknote collection box 68 via the recovery conveyance path 67. It is collected and protected by.

[0003]

However, if the second forgotten banknote occurs and the banknote is recovered after the first forgotten banknote in the forgotten banknote collection box is collected and protected, the banknotes are confused and cannot be distinguished. Therefore, it is necessary to bring down the device at the second occurrence of forgetting to take the device, which lowers the operating rate of the ATM. Therefore, in order to cope with the second and subsequent forgetful notes, a plurality of forgettable collection boxes are required and various equipment such as a partition mechanism is required, which results in cost increase and size increase, and efficient billing. There was a demand for a device that copes with forgetting to remove.

In view of this, the present invention pays attention to a statement slip issued with the ejection of a medium, and collects and protects the statement slip in which the information is recorded every time a forgotten medium is generated, thereby collecting and protecting the same. It is an object of the present invention to provide a transaction processing device with a forget-to-take recovery function that enables multiple-forget-to-be-collected collections.

[0005]

According to the first aspect of the present invention,
A transaction processing device that emits a medium designated by a customer and a statement sheet at the time of an automatic transaction, and a medium including the forgotten medium and the statement sheet when the medium released based on the transaction operation occurs. It is a transaction processing device with a forgotten media recovery function, which is provided with a media recovery means for recovering in a recovery unit.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, a statement slip removal detecting means for detecting the presence or absence of the statement slips waiting to be extracted, and a statement slip having the same contents when the statement slip removal detecting means detects the removal of the statement slips. Is reissued, and the detailed form reissuing means for collecting the reissued detailed form in accordance with the forgetting of the reissued detailed form is provided.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the medium collecting means sets a statement sheet as a partition between the medium that has been forgotten by the medium collecting unit and the medium that has been forgotten to be collected later. It is characterized by intervening.

The medium collecting means of the invention according to claim 4 is characterized in that when the forgotten medium is collected, the medium data is discriminated by a discriminating section, and the discrimination result is printed on a statement slip for collection.

[0009]

According to the present invention, when the ejected medium is forgotten, the medium collecting means collects the forgotten medium and the statement together in the medium collecting section.

Further, when the forgetting of the released medium occurs,
When the statement slip removal detecting means detects the statement slip removal, the statement reissuing means reissues the statement slip having the same contents, and collects the reissue statement slip according to the forgotten medium.

Further, when the forgotten media is collected, a detailed form is set as a partition between the forgotten media previously collected by the medium collecting means in the medium collection unit and the forgotten media to be collected thereafter. It is collected and protected in the state of being intervened.

Similarly, when collecting a forgotten medium, the medium collecting means discriminates the medium data at the time of collecting the forgotten medium by a discrimination section, and the discrimination result is printed on a statement slip to protect the medium.

[0013]

As a result, since the forgotten medium is collected and protected as a set with the statement sheet, the content of the collected medium becomes clear from the statement sheet, and the attendant subsequently handles the forgotten medium. Will be easier. For this reason, even if a large number of items are forgotten, they can be clearly classified and protected for each transaction each time, so they can be operated and maintained without bringing down the device, which does not invite high costs and large-sized devices. It is possible to efficiently deal with forgetting to take out the medium.

Further, if only the statement slip is taken out when the forgotten medium is generated, if the statement slip of the same data is reissued and collected together with the forgotten medium, similar collection management is always performed. Can be achieved. In particular, if the detailed slip is set as a partition of the medium and it is interposed between the forgotten uncollected media and the forgotten uncollected media to be collected later, they will be collected in the same medium collection unit. Can be easily classified. In addition, if you print out the forgotten data such as the forgotten date and time of the forgotten media, the number that identifies the customer, etc. on the statement sheet, this statement sheet will become a clear certificate and a highly reliable medium. Can be protected and managed.

[0015]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows an automatic payment machine with a forgotten banknote collection function. This automatic payment machine with a forgotten banknote collection function has a statement processing unit 12 arranged on an upper part of an apparatus main body 11 and a banknote processing unit 13 on a lower part thereof. Are installed.

The statement slip processing unit 12 in the upper portion connects the statement slip storage section 14 inside to the statement slip discharge port 16 of the external customer service panel 15 with a statement slip discharge line L1 and is illustrated on this line L1. The cutting section and the printing section 17 are provided, and after printing the transaction content that certifies the transaction content by the printing section 17 for each automatic transaction and cutting into one sheet length, this statement slip 18 16 is discharged in a standby state for extraction, and whether or not the discharged detailed slip 18 is extracted is detected by the detailed slip extracting sensor S1. Also, the printing unit 1
7. A statement slip collecting line L2, which will be described later, for carrying and connecting the statement slip 18 to the lower bill processing unit 13 side for the purpose of collecting, is branched and connected to the statement slip discharge line L1 on the downstream side of the seventh item.

The lower banknote processing unit 13 connects the internal coin-type cartridges 19 and 20 to the banknote discharging port 21 provided at the position of the external customer service panel 15 by a banknote discharging line L3. Identification section 2 on line L3
2 is provided, and the bill A dispensed at the time of automatic transaction is confirmed by the discriminating unit 22 and is discharged to the bill discharge port 21. After this discharging, the shutter 23 is opened to allow the bills to be taken out, and the taking-out state of the bills A ... Is detected by the bill taking-out detection sensor S2.

The banknotes judged to be defective in discrimination by the discriminating section 22 at the time of withdrawal are collected in the banknote collecting box 24 through a defective discrimination banknote collecting line L4 which is branched and connected to the latter stage of the discriminating section 22.

By the way, when the banknotes A ... Released to the banknote outlet 21 are not removed even after a certain period of time, it is judged that a banknote that has been forgotten to be removed is generated, and the take-in roller 25 of the banknote outlet 21 and the forget-to-take banknote. After the forgotten banknote A ... Is guided to the discrimination section 22 through the banknote collection line L5, the forgotten banknote A ...
The banknotes are forgotten and accumulated in the banknote collection box 26 for collection protection.

At the end of this forgotten banknote recovery line L5, the above-mentioned detailed statement collection line L2 of the above-mentioned detailed statement processing unit 12 is connected, and the forgotten detailed statement 18 is also billed. The bill is guided to the collection line L5, and is then stacked on the upper surface of the final stacked banknotes in the banknote collection box 26 that has been forgotten.

In this case, as shown in FIG. 2, when the forgotten banknotes A ... Are stacked vertically in the forgotten banknote collection box, the bill 18 is placed on the upper surface of the last banknote A stacked from above.
The collection order is set so that

As a result, the forgotten banknotes A ...
The collected banknotes A are collected and protected together with
The contents of collection of the bills ... become clear from the statement sheet 18, and it becomes easy for the clerk to handle the forgotten banknotes A. In particular, by setting the statement slip 18 as a partition piece, each banknote group A1, such as each banknote group A1 ..., A2, ... Collected for each transaction previously collected and a banknote group A3, ... A2, A3
If the banknotes are intervened in between, they can be easily sorted even if they are densely collected and collected in the forgotten banknote collection box 26.

Therefore, even if banknotes are forgotten a plurality of times, they can be collected separately for each transaction by the statement slip 18, so that the number of forgotten banknotes can be efficiently collected and protected without being limited. it can.

Further, as shown in FIG. 3, the statement 18 shows the date and time when the banknote was forgotten, the dealer, the bank number, the customer's account number, the withdrawal transaction amount, the balance, the denomination / the number / the discrimination. By printing the data of the uncollected banknotes A ..., such as the collection and discrimination result indicating the suitability, on the statement slip 18, and collecting the printed statement slip 18, the statement slip 18 becomes a clear certificate later, and the reliability of High protection protection of banknotes can be achieved.

Further, when only the statement slip 18 is taken out when the forgotten banknote A ... Is generated, the statement slip of the same data is reissued internally and the banknote A for which the reissue statement banknote is forgotten.
It can be collected together with. As described above, since the detailed slips can always be collected when the uncollected banknotes A ... Are collected, proper collection management can be always performed regardless of whether or not the detailed slips are removed.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram of the control circuit of the automatic payment machine with the forgotten banknote collection function. The CPU 41 is the ROM 42.
Control each circuit device according to the program stored in
The control data is stored in the RAM 43 so that it can be read.

The CPU 41 has a sensor processing section 45, a clock processing section 46, and a display processing section 4 via the interface 44.
7, the statement slip processing unit 48, the card processing unit 49, the coin processing unit 50, the bill processing unit 51, and the communication processing unit 52 are connected. In step S3, the slips 18 and the bills A ... Released during the transaction are detected and confirmed. At this time, the timer T of the timing processing unit 46 measures the waiting time during which the sensors S1 and S2 are on standby for extraction, and if they are not extracted even after a certain period of time, it is determined that they have been forgotten and the recovery processing is performed.

The display processing unit 47 controls the display of a CRT which also serves as a touch panel for displaying and guiding the customer withdrawal transaction operation and a handling display device.

The statement slip processing unit 48 prints the transaction data of this time on the statement slip 18 by the printing unit 17, and discharges the printed statement slip 18 to the statement slip discharge port 16.

Further, the card processing section 49 reads the recorded data of the inserted usage card and writes the updated data.

The coin processing unit 50 takes in the inserted coins into the apparatus and accepts the coins, and ejects the coins at the time of withdrawal and withdrawal of the withdrawal.

Similarly, the banknote processing unit 51 takes in the inserted banknotes into the apparatus and accepts them, and discharges the banknotes at the time of dispensing and canceling the dispensing.

The communication processing unit 52 sends the edited withdrawal request message, transaction setting request message, print request message, balance inquiry request message, etc. to the host computer 53, and the withdrawal reply sent from the host computer 53, Receive transaction setting data, print data, current transaction data and balance inquiry data.

The transaction processing operation and the recovery processing operation of the forgotten banknote collecting function-equipped automatic payment machine configured in this manner will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG. Normally, an ATM starts a withdrawal operation based on the transaction operation of the customer, and C
The PU 41 feeds out a specified number of banknotes A ... Of the designated denomination loaded in the cartridges 19 and 20, and the banknotes A ... that have been fed out are guided to the discrimination section 22 through the banknote discharge line L3, where the discrimination defective banknotes are. When it is determined that the bills are collected in the bill collection box 24 through the defective discrimination bill collection line L4. On the other hand, the banknotes A determined to be proper are ejected to the banknote ejection port 21, and the designated number of banknotes A ...

At the same time, as shown in FIG. 3, the CPU 41 prints the withdrawal data such as the date and time the transaction was used, the account number, and the transaction amount on the statement slip 18, and the printed statement slip 18 corresponds to one sheet. It is cut and discharged to the statement slip discharge port 16 through the statement slip discharge line L1.

When the bill 18 is taken out, the CPU 41 interlocks with this and opens the shutter 23 to allow the bills to be taken out, and finally the customer takes out the bill A ... Ends.

At this time, if the customer forgets some or all of the dispensed banknotes A ... Or both the banknotes A ... and the statement 18 (step n1), a certain period of time is passed. Since the banknotes are not removed even after a certain period of time, the CPU 41 determines that the banknotes have been forgotten to be taken, suspends the subsequent handling of the automatic payment machine, and switches the automatic payment machine to the test mode (step n2).

After that, when the shutter 23 is open, the shutter 23 is closed and the take-in roller 25 is driven to take in the bills one by one from the bill ejection port 21 (steps n3 to
n4), the banknotes A ... Taken in from the banknote outlet 21 are guided to the discriminating section 22 during the transportation through the forgotten banknote collecting line L5, and the number of collected sheets, the collected denominations, etc. are discriminated here. After that, the banknotes are conveyed to the forgotten banknotes collection box 26, are aligned and accumulated in the forgotten banknotes collection box 26, and are recovered and protected (steps n5 to n7).

In the operation of collecting the forgotten banknotes, if the statement 18 is also forgotten and remains (step n8), the forgotten statement 18 is taken in from the statement collection line L2. The bills are conveyed to the forgotten banknote collection box 26 via the banknote collection line L5, and are finally accumulated in the forgotten banknote collection box 26 (steps n9 to n11) at the end when the banknotes have been taken in.

At this time, since the collecting order is set so that the bills 18 come to the upper surface of the last stacked banknote A, even if another banknote is left uncollected, this banknote The vote 18 serves as a partition piece and intervenes between the banknote group and the banknote of the next customer who has forgotten. As a result, it is possible to efficiently collect the banknotes in the same forgotten banknote collection box 26 while sorting them efficiently.
Further, the banknotes A ... Collected in the stacking state can be easily sorted from the statement sheet 18 and the details of the collection are clear, so that the clerk can easily handle them.

After the collection is completed, the automatic payment machine is switched from the test mode to the normal transaction mode to prepare for the transaction of the next customer (step n12).

In addition, only the bill 18 is removed and the bill A is
When the remaining bills remain, the same data as the removed bill 18 is printed by the printing unit 17 to create a reissue bill, and the reissue bill is forgotten and collected together with the collection of the banknote A. . In this way, when collecting the forgotten banknotes, the detailed slip 18 is always attached and collected, so that proper collection management can be achieved (steps n13 to n15).

As described above, since the forgotten banknotes can be collected and protected together with the statement slip, the collected banknotes show the details of the collection, and the clerk can then handle the forgotten banknotes. It will be easy. For this reason, even if the banknotes are forgotten multiple times, they can be collected separately for each transaction, and the operation can be maintained without bringing down the device, eliminating the high cost and increasing the size of the device and efficiently billing. It is possible to deal with the forgetfulness.

Further, when only the statement slip is withdrawn when a banknote that has been forgotten to be taken out, the statement slip having the same data need only be reissued, so clear and reliable collection management can always be achieved. In particular, by setting the statement slip as a banknote partition and interposing it between the banknote groups of the forgotten banknotes collected earlier and the banknotes forgotten to be collected later, the same banknote collection unit By printing forgot data such as the forgotten date and time of forgotten banknotes, customer identification number, etc. on the statement sheet, this statement sheet becomes a clear certificate, and the reliability can be improved. High protection protection of banknotes can be achieved.

In the correspondence between the present invention and the configuration of the above-described one embodiment, the transaction processing device with a forgotten medium collection function of the present invention corresponds to the automated teller machine with a forgotten banknote collection function of the embodiment. Similarly, the medium corresponds to the banknote A, the medium collection unit corresponds to the forgotten banknote collection box 26, the medium collection means and the statement reissue means correspond to the CPU 41, and the statement slip removal detection means corresponds to the specification. Although it corresponds to the slip-out detection sensor S1, the present invention is not limited to the configuration of the above-described embodiment.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an internal configuration diagram of an automatic payment machine with a forgotten banknote collection function of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state of collecting forgotten banknotes with a statement slip of the present invention interposed.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram of a statement slip showing an example of transaction details of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram of a control circuit of an automatic payment machine with a forgotten banknote collection function of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a collection processing operation of the automatic payment machine of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is an internal configuration diagram of a conventional automatic payment machine.

[Explanation of symbols]

 11 ... Device main body 16 ... Statement slip outlet 17 ... Printing section 18 ... Statement slip 21 ... Banknote outlet 22 ... Discrimination section 26 ... Forgot banknote collection box 41 ... CPU L2 ... Statement slip collection line L5 ... Forgot banknote collection line A ... Paper S1 ... Detail slip removal detection sensor S2 ... Banknote removal detection sensor

Claims (4)

[Claims] Claim: What is claimed is: 1. A transaction processing device for releasing a medium designated by a customer and a statement sheet thereof during an automatic transaction, wherein when the ejected medium is forgotten, the forgotten medium and the statement sheet are combined. A transaction processing device with a forgotten medium collection function, which comprises a medium collection means for collecting in a medium collection unit. 2. A detailed slip sampling detecting means for detecting the presence or absence of a detailed slip that has been waited for sampling, and a detailed slip for reissuing the same detailed slip when the detailed slip sampling detecting means detects the sampling of the detailed slip. 2. The transaction processing device with a forgotten medium recovery function according to claim 1, further comprising: a reissue unit, wherein the medium collecting unit collects the reissue statement slip of the statement reissue unit together with the forgotten medium. 3. The medium collecting means sets a statement sheet as a partition and interposes the medium between the forget-to-take medium first collected in the medium collecting unit and the forget-to-collect medium to be subsequently collected. The transaction processing device with a forgotten medium recovery function according to claim 1. 4. The medium collecting means discriminates the same medium data by a discriminating section when the forgotten medium is collected, and prints the discrimination result on a statement slip to collect the medium data. A transaction processing device with a forgotten medium collection function described.