JPS6168690A - Paper money receiver - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Technical Field of the Invention] The present invention relates to a banknote acceptance device used, for example, in an automatic teller machine or automatic teller machine.

[Technical background of the invention and its problems]

Normally, in an automatic teller machine or an automatic teller machine, a plurality of banknotes inserted into the banknote slot by the depositor at once are received into a receiving box, and each banknote in the receiving box is transferred to the machine. It is designed to be taken internally.

However, most of the banknotes inserted by the depositor are in an irregular state and become dusty, and while the banknotes are being received into the receiving box, this irregularity is further exacerbated, and the ends of the inserted banknotes are removed from the above-mentioned banknote outlet. There were problems such as protruding parts that could not be received in the receiving box in an orderly manner, and problems such as overlapping and other unloading errors, resulting in poor quality.

[Purpose of the invention]

The present invention has been made based on the above circumstances, and an object thereof is to be able to receive banknotes inputted from the banknote slot in an orderly manner into a receiving box without dusting them with a simple structure, and to provide a good It is an object of the present invention to provide a banknote accepting device that is capable of inserting a large number of banknotes.

[Summary of the invention]

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention includes: a bill slot for receiving a plurality of bills at once; a receiving box fixedly provided below the bill slot for receiving the inserted bills;
It is equipped with a bill ejection port for taking out the banknotes in the receiving box, and a member for opening and closing the bill ejection port, and is configured to close the bill ejection port when receiving banknotes and open it when taking in banknotes. .

[Embodiments of the invention]

An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

Figure 1 is a longitudinal side view of an automatic deposit machine or automatic withdrawal ff1lc in a state in which it is installed. A bill slot 2 is formed in the horizontal operation surface portion 1mK of the housing 1. Furthermore, inside the housing 1, there is a receiving mechanism 3 for receiving banknotes P inserted from the banknote input slot 2, and this receiving mechanism 3.
A banknote acceptance device 5 comprising a take-in mechanism 4 for taking out banknotes P received one by one and sending them to a post-processing mechanism.
is accommodated.

The receiving mechanism 3 has the following configuration. Housing 1
Although not shown, a handle-like lid 6 is provided on the lower surface side of the horizontal operation surface 1&, which is slidably guided in the left-right direction (back-and-forth direction as seen from the operator) by an idle rail. This lid 6 includes an electric spring 7 for opening the lid 6, a pawl 8 for locking the lid 6, a solenoid f9 for driving the pawl 8, and a spring 10 for returning the pawl 8'1. The bill slot 2 is opened or closed by the lid opening/closing locking mechanism 1111C. ! It is now possible to hold IK. In addition, a banknote input slot 12 is disposed below the banknote input slot 20 which is opened and closed by the lid 6, and a receiving box J3 is disposed below this. A large number of banknotes P... inserted in this condition are stored and held in the receiving box 13.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the receiving box 13 includes a bill receiving port 13 and a bill receiving port ISB fixedly placed on a mounting board 14 horizontally arranged in the housing 1. and a banknote outlet 13 of this box body 15.
bt? It is composed of a door body 16 as a member that opens and closes.

In addition, an opening window 17 is formed in the front surface of the box body 15, and the suppression surface of the back-up grate 19 as a member of The back-up grate 19 allows the banknotes P.-- stored and held in the receiving box 13 to be pressed to the rear side with an appropriate pressure so as not to disturb the holding state.

In addition, a detection member 20 whose lower end is fixed on the mounting board 14 via a plate spring faces inside the box body 15 on the rear side of the box body 15, and the movement of this detection member 20 is actuated and An excessive input amount detection mechanism 22 is arranged to detect the amount of excess input using a micro switch (2). This excessive input amount detection mechanism 22
According to the detection operation, the transfer is not started, and the display section (not shown) K instructs the customer to reduce the number of banknotes p. The presence or absence of banknotes P in the receiving box 13 is detected by an optical detector 251/C consisting of a light source 23 and a light receiving element 24.

The above /4 Tsukua and all f machines are configured as follows. That is, as shown in FIG. 4, a movable plate 29 integrated with a packer and a detacher 19 is slidably guided between the upper and lower side frames 21 and 28 which are attached to the mounting board 14 via supports 26. has been done. Springs so, so are connected to the movable plate 29, and are biased to constantly project the grade 19 into the receiving box IJ, and a cam 31 for returning the grade is used to push the grade 19 into the receiving box 1.
K so that it can be moved to a position where it is flush with the front wall surface of No. 3. The operating state of the backup grate 19 can be detected by the microswitch 32.
ing. Further, the door body 16 is connected via a pin 16 to the free end side of a linking rod 34 which is rotated by the door body cam 33, and is connected to the receiving box with the rotation of the door body cam 33. 13 banknote output ports 13b can be opened and closed. That is, they are located in the two-dot chain line state indicated by 1 in FIG. 2 and in the solid line state indicated by 16 in FIG.

Further, the taking-in mechanism 4 for taking out the banknotes P received into the receiving mechanism 3 configured as described above one by one and sending them to the post-processing mechanism has the following configuration. A take-out roller 35 consisting of a first friction roller is disposed in the banknote pressing direction of the backup plate 19, that is, at the rear side end of the receiving box 13 so as to be able to protrude and retract into the receiving box 13. The banknotes P... inside are removed from the banknote outlet 13b.
It can be taken out from.

Further, a peeling plate 36 is disposed near the banknote outlet 13b, and a feed roller 37 serving as a second friction roller and a plurality of taking-in prevention device 38 transport the removed banknotes P.
The banknotes P taken out one by one by the feed roller 37 are guided between the conveyance roller 41 and the pinch roller 42 via the guide plates 39 and 40. Furthermore, a cam drive mechanism 43 as shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 and a roller drive groove 44 as shown in FIG. K is driven by a motor 45.

When the customer inserts the banknote bundle P... into the receiving box 131C and closes the lid 6 as a signal that the insertion is complete, a detector (not shown) detects that the lid 6 is closed, and the motor 45 detects that the lid 6 is closed. rotates, and a driving force is transmitted from a timing pulley 46 fitted to the shaft of a motor 45 to a timing pulley 49 on the input side of a half-rotation clutch 48 via a timing belt 47. When the above-mentioned half-rotation machine 48 receives a Norse signal, it makes a half-rotation operation and stops.When the shaft 45 starts rotating, it receives a signal from a control section (not shown) and outputs its output. The shaft 50 rotates half a turn. This output shaft 50 includes a take-out roller cam 5 and the aforementioned door body cam 33.
, a plate return cam 31 is fixed respectively,
These cams 51, 33, 31 rotate half a rotation. The take-out roller cam 51 rotates an arm 53 with the take-out roller 35 attached to the upper surface of the free end side via a connecting rod 52, and inserts the take-out roller 35 into the receiving box 13 as shown by the two-dot chain line and symbol 3B' in Figure TA2. A part of the take-out roller 35 is exposed, and the door body cam 33 is opened by the connecting rod 34 to open the door body 16 of the receiving box 13 to the position shown by the two-dot chain line and symbol J6' in FIG.
In addition, as mentioned above, the grating returning cam 31Fi is always biased by the spring 30.30 to protrude to the position indicated by the dashed-dotted line in FIG. 2, symbol 1y. (indicated by the solid line in FIG. 4). The backup plate 19 is a member that presses the bundle of banknotes P against the take-out roller 35, and if it is pressed too hard, the feeding roller 237 at the subsequent stage will take in a plurality of sheets, or may not be able to take in the banknotes.
The strength of the spring 30.30 is determined to be optimal for uptake. Moreover, since the thickness of the banknote bundle P is not constant, when the cam 3 rotates half a turn, the movable plate 2
9 is the rail 54, . Sgeling along 54 30.3
It moves as shown by the two-dot chain line with a force of 0, and the banknote bundle P... is pushed with an appropriate pressure by the backup plate 19 integrated therewith.

In this way, when the preparation for taking in the banknote bundle P... is completed, the take-out roller 35 and the feed roller 37 rotate to rotate the banknote bundle P...
Each sheet is sent to the post-processing process one by one. That is, as shown in FIG.
The signal is input to the V-pulley 58 on the input side. When receiving a signal from a control section (not shown), the output shaft 5 of the clutch 57
9, and is transmitted to the gear 61 #62 meshing with the gear 60 through the gear 60 fitted on the output shaft 59.
1.62 and the above-mentioned take-out roller 35 and feed roller 37 integrated with
rotates in the direction of the arrow in FIG. The take-out roller 35 holds the bundle of banknotes P... in the receiving box 13 and transfers it to the feed roller 37 side, and the feed roller 37 sends the plurality of transferred banknotes P... to the direction opposite to the roller 37. By separating the plurality of banknotes P between the device 38 that prevents multiple taking in, and repeatedly turning the clutch 51 ON and OFF, the banknotes P are sent one by one between the conveyance roller 4 and the pinch roller 42. I'm going to be depressed.

In this way, when the bill P... is taken in, the light source 2
This is detected by an optical detector 25 consisting of a light receiving element 24 and a light receiving element 24. When the taking in of banknotes P... is completed, the half-rotation crank 48 is turned on and the cams 31, 33, 51 are turned on.
Then rotate the door body 16 of the receiving box 13 by another half turn.
is closed (to the solid line position in FIG. 2), and the take-out roller 35, packer, and f-plate 19 are retracted from the receiving box 13.

By pressing the button in this way, the bill ejection opening 11b of the receiving box 13 is closed by the lid 16 when accepting bills. That is,
When the lid body 16 is in the position shown by the solid line in FIG. 2 and in the position shown in FIG.
Even if ... is inserted, the ends of the banknotes P ... may protrude from the banknote outlet 13 as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. Become. Therefore, banknotes P due to the above-mentioned irregularities...
・It is possible to prevent stacks of sheets from being taken out, and it is possible to reliably load one sheet at a time.

〔Effect of the invention〕

As explained above, the present invention includes: a bill slot for receiving a plurality of bills at once; a receiving box fixedly provided below the bill slot for receiving the inserted bills;
The present invention is characterized by comprising a bill outlet for taking out the bills in the receiving box, and a member for opening and closing the bill outlet, so that the bill outlet is closed when a bill is accepted and opened when a bill is taken in. It is located in the banknote accepting device.

Therefore, although the structure is simple, it is possible to provide a bill receiving device which can orderly receive the bills inserted from the bill slot into the receiving box and can insert a good number of bills.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

゛The drawings show one embodiment of the present invention; Fig. 1 is a vertical side view, Fig. 2 is a schematic plan view, Fig. 3 is a schematic plan view of the cam drive mechanism, and Fig. 4 is a power 2F is a schematic plan view of the F mechanism, FIG. 5 is a schematic plan view of the roller sliding mechanism, and FIG. 6 is an explanatory diagram showing the storage state Bt of banknotes in the receiving box. 2... Bill slot, 5... Bill accepting device, P...
Banknote, 13... Receiving box, 13b... Banknote outlet, 1
6... A member (door body) that can open and close the banknote outlet. Applicant's agent Patent attorney Takehiko Suzue,
“: 01 (v)ll ■ t great 5 mouth Figure 6

Claims (1)

[Claims] A bill slot for receiving a plurality of bills at once; a receiving box fixedly provided below the bill slot for receiving the inserted bills; a bill ejecting port for taking out the bills from the receiving box; What is claimed is: 1. A bill receiving device comprising: a member for opening and closing a bill receiving port; the bill receiving port is configured to be closed when a bill is accepted and opened when a bill is taken in;