KR101082511B1 - Apparatus for bill receiving and dispensing - Google Patents

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to provide a banknote withdrawal device that can simplify the structure of the transport path. The present invention for realizing this is a deposit and withdrawal unit having a banknote storage space for the customer to put or receive banknotes, the conveying path for transporting the banknotes, the discriminating unit for discriminating whether there is an abnormality of the banknotes, the banknotes passed through the discriminating unit temporarily In the banknote withdrawal device including a temporary storage unit for storing the banknote for the temporary storage, the deposit or withdrawal, the conveying path, the first transport path connecting the deposit and withdrawal unit and the discriminating unit, the discriminating unit and A second transport path connecting the temporary storage unit, and a third transport path connecting the discrimination unit and the banknote storage unit; The first transport path, the second transport path and the third transport path is characterized in that the transfer of bills in both directions at the time of deposit and withdrawal.

Description

Banknote and withdrawal device {APPARATUS FOR BILL RECEIVING AND DISPENSING}

The present invention relates to a banknote deposit and withdrawal device, and more particularly, to a banknote deposit and withdrawal device which is provided in the automatic teller machine can automatically process the deposit and withdrawal of banknotes.

The automated teller machine is an automated device that can assist basic financial services, such as deposit or withdrawal, regardless of place and time with respect to financial services.

The automatic teller machine can be divided into a banknote dispenser and a banknote dispenser according to the withdrawal and withdrawal of money, and recently, it has been used for various purposes such as check and withdrawal, check deposit, bankbook payment, payment of giro fees, and ticket release.

In addition to the increasing use of such automated teller machines, the number of people using them is increasing due to convenience of deposit and withdrawal.

In general, the automated teller machine is provided with a banknote withdrawal device for processing the automatic withdrawal of the banknote, the banknote withdrawal device, the deposit and withdrawal unit, which is a space for the customer to put or receive the bill for the withdrawal and withdrawal, the banknotes withdrawal through the deposit and withdrawal The transfer path is transported, the discriminating unit provided on the conveying path to discriminate whether there is an abnormality of bills, the temporary storage unit temporarily storing the banknotes deposited after passing through the discriminating unit, the banknotes deposited from the customer is stored and received The bill is withdrawn and consists of a plurality of bill storage unit for performing the reflux function.

As described above, a large number of components are provided in the paper money deposit and withdrawal device to process the deposit and withdrawal of paper money, and the conveying path structure for connecting each of them is very complicated.

In this way, when the structure of the conveying path becomes complicated, it is difficult to remove the banknote jam when it occurs, it takes a lot of time to remove the jam, and acts as a factor that increases the cost of the banknote device.

In addition, according to the conventional banknote withdrawal device, when temporarily storing the bill in the temporary storage unit, the bill is temporarily stored mixed with the normal ticket that can cause the bill jam on the conveying path, such as skewed paper skewed with respect to the conveying direction. .

However, if a bill that can cause bill jams, such as skew bills, is transferred to the return line when depositing the bills together with the normal bills, it will cause a device failure due to bill jams. There is a problem of waiting until the device failure is recovered and the banknote processing is completed normally.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, it is to provide a banknote withdrawal device having a simple structure by simplifying the structure of the conveying path.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a banknote withdrawal device that can reduce the occurrence of device failure by separating the abnormal right from the normal right.

Banknotes withdrawal device of the present invention for realizing the object as described above, the customer withdrawal and withdrawal unit having a bill storage space for putting or receiving bills, the conveying path for conveying the bills, to discriminate whether there is an abnormality of the bills In the banknote deposit and withdrawal device comprising a discriminating unit, a temporary storage unit for temporarily storing the banknotes passed through the discriminating unit, and a banknote storage unit for storing the banknotes for depositing or withdrawing money, the conveying path, connecting the deposit and withdrawal unit and the discriminating unit A first transport path, a second transport path connecting the discriminating unit and the temporary storage unit, and a third transport path connecting the discriminating unit and the banknote storage unit; The first transport path, the second transport path and the third transport path is characterized in that the transfer of bills in both directions at the time of deposit and withdrawal.

According to the present invention, it is possible to reduce the manufacturing cost of the paper money deposit and withdrawal device by simplifying the structure of the transport path interconnecting the deposit and withdrawal unit, the discriminating unit, the temporary storage unit and the banknote storage unit, and optimizing the arrangement of each component.

In addition, two temporary storage units are provided so that temporary tickets can be temporarily stored separately from normal tickets, and the abnormal ticket is processed after depositing the normal ticket. It has the advantage of preventing and efficiently operating the banknotes and withdrawals.

1 is a cross-sectional configuration of a banknote withdrawal device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 2 is a cross-sectional configuration showing a banknote conveyance path at the time of deposit count according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a cross-sectional view showing a banknote conveyance path at the time of deposit receipt according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing a banknote conveying path when the deposit reject return according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a cross-sectional configuration diagram showing a banknote conveyance path at the time of withdrawal according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a cross-sectional configuration of a banknote withdrawal device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a cross-sectional configuration diagram showing a banknote conveyance path at the time of deposit count according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a cross-sectional configuration diagram showing a banknote conveyance path at the time of deposit receipt according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
9 is a cross-sectional view showing a banknote conveying path when the deposit reject return according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a cross-sectional configuration diagram showing a banknote conveyance path at the time of withdrawal according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

First Embodiment

Referring to FIG. 1, the banknote deposit and withdrawal device includes a deposit and withdrawal unit 110 having a space where a customer puts or receives a banknote, a conveying path (161, 162, 231) for conveying the banknote, and a discriminating unit for discriminating whether there is an abnormality of the banknote. 120, a temporary storage unit 130, 140 temporarily storing the banknotes passed through the discriminating unit 120, a bill storage unit 210 consisting of a plurality of boxes for storing the bills therein for depositing or withdrawing money, the Reject right storage unit 220 for storing the banknotes discriminated by the abnormality in the discriminating unit 120 includes.

The deposit and withdrawal unit 110, the discriminating unit 120, the temporary storage unit 130, 140 and the conveying paths (161, 162) are provided in the upper unit 100, the bill storage unit 210 and reject ticket storage unit 220 ) And the conveying path 231 is provided in the lower unit 200.

The inside of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 has a bill storage space (110a) is formed so that the customer can put the bill at the time of deposit or receive the bill at withdrawal.

One side of the bill storage space 110a has a storage outlet 112a for storing the bill in the bill storage space 110a and discharging it from the bill storage space 110a, and an upper portion of the storage outlet 112a. There is provided a separating and collecting mechanism 112 composed of a plurality of rollers for separating and accumulating banknotes.

The discriminating unit 120 determines whether the banknotes conveyed at the time of deposit and withdrawal are authentic, damaged, skewed (whether inclined with respect to the conveying direction), bill types, number of bills, etc. Will determine how to handle the bill.

The temporary storage unit (130,140) is composed of a first temporary storage unit 130 and a second temporary storage unit 140, the first temporary storage unit 130 to the normal right from the discrimination unit 120 at the time of payment counting The discriminated banknote is temporarily stored, and the second temporary storage unit 140 temporarily stores the banknote discriminated as an abnormal right by the discriminating unit 120 at the time of the deposit counting. Banknotes discriminated by abnormality at the time of withdrawal may also be configured to be temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit 140.

Here, the abnormal ticket refers to a banknote or a damaged banknote (reject ticket) that cannot be processed by the device at the time of deposit or withdrawal, and includes the skew banknote in the present invention.

Under the first temporary storage unit 130, the customer receives the forged bill storage unit 151 for storing the banknotes discriminated by the counterfeit bill in the discriminating unit 120 and the withdrawal processing in the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 If not, the non-receipt storage unit 152 for storing the non-receipt bill may be provided.

The bill storage unit 210 is composed of a plurality of boxes in which bills deposited therein are stored or withdrawal bills are stored. The bill storage unit 210 may be used for depositing, withdrawing, and recycling.

The reject ticket storage unit 220 is installed adjacent to the side of the bill storage unit 210 is a banknote discriminated from the discrimination unit 120 withdrawal when withdrawal, non-reflux ticket from the discrimination unit 120 when depositing Banknotes classified as (banknotes processed but not used for withdrawal) are stored.

The transport path may include first transport paths 161a and 161b connecting the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 and the discrimination unit 120, and second transport paths connecting the discrimination unit 120 and the temporary storage unit 130 ( 162a and 162b and a third transport path 231 connecting the discrimination unit 120 and the bill storage unit 210.

The first conveying path (161a, 161b), the second conveying path (162a, 162b) and the third conveying path 231 is composed of a bi-directional conveying path for conveying bills in both directions when deposit and withdrawal, the entire transport path structure Can be simplified.

The first transport paths 161a and 161b include an upper section 161a connected to the storage outlet 112a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 and a lower section 161b connected to the discriminating unit 120.

Therefore, when depositing and withdrawing banknotes, the banknotes are stored and discharged through one storage outlet 112a, so that the structure of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 can be simplified, and the conveyance path connected to the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 is also single. Since only the first conveyance paths 161a and 161b are formed, the conveyance path structure is simplified.

The second transport paths 162a and 162b are formed in a horizontal direction and vertical transport paths 162a formed in a vertical direction and connected to the discriminating unit 120 in a vertical direction and connected to the temporary storage units 130 and 140 ( 162b), and the lower section 161b of the first transport path is connected to the vertical transport path 162b.

In addition, the first transport path (161b), the horizontal transport path (162a) and the third transport path (231) is a horizontal transport path has a structure arranged in a vertically stacked up and down, each having a storage outlet 112a It is possible to simplify the structure of the transport path connected to the unit (110).

A first minute base passage 163 connected to the second temporary storage unit 140 is connected to the vertical transfer route 162b.

The first transport paths 161a and 161b, the second transport paths 162a and 162b, and the first divided base path 163 are provided in the upper unit 100 to form an upper transport path, and the third transport path ( 232 is provided in the lower unit 200 to form a lower conveying path.

The outside of the lower unit 200 is preferably configured to surround the safe that is opened and closed by a lock to enhance security.

Referring to Figures 2 to 4 will be described in the deposit process of the banknote withdrawal device according to the first embodiment.

When the customer inserts the bill into the bill storage space (110a) inside the deposit and withdrawal unit 110, the bill is separated by a separate accumulation mechanism 113, the first conveying path (161a, 161b) after passing through the discrimination unit 120 Is returned.

As a result of the discrimination of the bills in the discriminating unit 120, the normal ticket is temporarily stored in the first temporary storage unit 130 via the second transport paths 162a and 162b, and the abnormal ticket is stored in the second transport paths 162a and 162b. It is temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit 140 via the 1 minute base passage 163 (FIG. 2; deposit counting process).

After the deposit counting process, the customer confirms the payment and the transaction is established, the first temporary storage unit 130 releases the bills and the released bills are vertical transport path 162b, the first transport path lower section 161b, and discrimination. After passing through the unit 120 and the third transport path 231 is stored in the bill storage unit 210 (Fig. 3; deposit storage process).

If there is an abnormal right in the second temporary storage unit 140, after all the banknotes of the first temporary storage unit 130 are stored in the banknote storage unit 210 (that is, after the deposit storage process), the first quarter It is sent to the bill storage space 110a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 via the conveyance path 163, the second conveyance paths 162a and 162b, the discriminating unit 120, and the first conveying paths 161a and 161b. Figure 4; deposit reject return process.

In this case, the first conveyance paths 161a and 161b and the second conveyance paths 162a and 162b are driven in opposite directions to the deposit receipt and the deposit counting times, thereby forming a bidirectional conveyance path.

In addition, the deposit reject return process, which returns the skewed bills, etc., that may be jammed to customers after completion of the deposit receipt process of the normal ticket, can be performed separately to reduce the occurrence of device failure due to the occurrence of jams during deposit receipt of the normal ticket. The processing can be made efficiently.

When the customer requests cancellation of the deposit after the deposit counting process, the bills released from the first temporary storage unit 130 are transferred to the second transport paths 162a and 162b, the discrimination unit 120, and the first transport paths 161a and 161b. It is sent to the banknote storage space 110a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 to allow the customer to receive (deposit process).

The withdrawal process of the banknote deposit and withdrawal device according to the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 5.

When the customer requests a withdrawal, the bill stored in the bill storage unit 210 is returned to the discriminating unit 120 via the third transport path 231, and the normal right as a result of the bill discrimination from the discriminating unit 120 is first. Banknotes sent to the banknote storing space 110a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 via the conveying paths 161a and 161b, and the banknotes discriminated as abnormality are the first conveyance lower section 161b, the vertical conveying path 162b, and the first. It is temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit 140 via the 1 minute base passage 163.

Withdrawal of bills is completed in the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 and the customer ends the withdrawal process.

If there is an abnormal right in the second temporary storage unit 140, the bill is divided into a first minute base passage 163, a vertical conveying passage 162b, a lower section of the first conveying passage 161b, the discriminating unit 120 and It is sent to the reject right storage 220 via the third transport path (231).

The abnormal ticket temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit 140 is a banknote that has been discriminated once by the discriminating unit 120, and thus re- discriminated by the discriminating unit 120 when sent to the reject ticket storing unit 220. It can also be configured not to perform.

However, since the reject right storage unit 220 has a limited capacity, there are many abnormal rights, so when the reject right storage unit 220 detects a full detection, the banknotes should be stopped. Can be reduced.

Therefore, when sending the abnormal right temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit 140 to the reject right storage unit 220, the discrimination unit 120 is re-identified by the discrimination can be withdrawn banknote storage unit 210 The bank note may be stored in the reject ticket storage unit 220, and only the bank note classified as a banknote that cannot be withdrawn as a result of re-discrimination may efficiently operate the reject ticket storage unit 220.

If the customer does not receive a predetermined time after the withdrawal banknotes are accumulated in the deposit and withdrawal unit 110, the banknotes are not owned by the bank, so the first transport path 161, the discrimination unit 120, and the second transport path ( After the 162a), it is separately stored in the non-receipt storage 152 and processed.

Second Embodiment

Referring to FIG. 6, the banknote deposit and withdrawal device includes a deposit and withdrawal unit 110, a discriminating unit 120, a first temporary storage unit 130, a second temporary storage unit 140, and a counterfeit right storage unit 151. It is the same as the first embodiment in that it consists of an upper unit 100 provided with a ticket storage unit 152, a bill storage unit 210, and a lower unit 200 provided with a reject ticket storage unit 220. .

The second embodiment differs in the structure of the conveying path from the first embodiment.

The conveying path of the second embodiment includes a first transport path 171 connecting the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 and the discriminating unit 120, and a second connecting the discriminating unit 120 and the first temporary storage unit 130. A second transport path branched from a third transport path 232 and a second transport path 172a and 172b connecting the transport paths 172a and 172b and the discrimination unit 120 and the bill storage unit 210. The first minute base passage 173 connected to the 140 and the second minute base passage 174 connected to the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 are included.

The first conveying path 171, the second conveying path (172a, 172b) and the third conveying path 232 is composed of a bi-directional conveying path for conveying bills in both directions when deposit and withdrawal, simplifying the overall transport path structure You can.

One side of the banknote storing space 110a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 is formed with a receiving outlet 113a for storing and discharging the banknote, and a plurality of upper and upper portions of the receiving outlet 113a for separating and accumulating the banknote. Separation and integration mechanism 113 consisting of a roller of is provided.

The first conveying path 171 and the second divided base passage 174 are branched in a direction opposite to each other based on the storage outlet 113a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110, and joined at the storage outlet 113a. Is connected.

Therefore, in the case of the second embodiment, when the banknotes are deposited and withdrawn, the banknotes are stored and discharged through one storage outlet 113a, so that the structure of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 can be simplified and connected to the deposit and withdrawal unit 110. The conveying path structure is simplified by separating the conveying paths to both sides at one storage outlet 113a and connected to both end sides of the discriminating unit 120.

The second transport paths 172a and 172b are horizontal transport paths 172a formed in the horizontal direction and connected to the discriminating unit 120, and vertical transport paths formed in the vertical direction and connected to the temporary storage units 130 and 140. 172b.

In addition, the first conveying path 171, the horizontal conveying path 172a and the third conveying path 232 is a horizontal conveying path is arranged in a vertically stacked arrangement of the deposit and withdrawal having one receiving outlet 113a It is possible to simplify the structure of the transport path connected to the unit (110).

The counterfeit right storage unit 151, the non-receipt right storage unit 152, and the suspect right storage unit 153 are connected to the vertical transport path 172b. Here, the right of doubt means a bill that is recognized as a normal right because the image or authentication element of the bill is recognized but the quality of the bill is deteriorated or contaminated.

The first conveying path 171, the second conveying paths 172a and 172b, the first divided base path 173 and the second divided base path 174 are provided in the upper unit 100 to form an upper conveying path. The third transport path 232 is provided in the lower unit 200 to form a lower transport path.

7 to 9, the depositing process of the banknote deposit and withdrawal device according to the second embodiment will be described.

When the customer inserts the bill into the bill storage space 110a inside the deposit and withdrawal unit 110, the bill is separated by the separating and collecting mechanism 113, and after passing through the first conveying path 171, it is returned to the discriminating unit 120. do.

As a result of the banknote discrimination in the discrimination unit 120, the normal right is temporarily stored in the first temporary storage unit 130 via the second transport paths 172a and 172b, and if there is a banknote discriminated as an abnormal right, the second return Through the furnaces 172a and 172b and the first minute-based passage 173, they are temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit 140 (FIG. 7; deposit counting process).

After the deposit counting process, the customer confirms the payment and the transaction is established. The first temporary storage unit 130 releases the bills, and the released bills are vertical transport path 172b, horizontal transport path 172a, and discrimination unit 120. And after passing through the third transport path 232 is stored in the bill storage unit 210 (FIG. 8; deposit storage process).

If there is an abnormal right in the second temporary storage unit 140, after all the banknotes of the first temporary storage unit 130 are stored in the banknote storage unit 210 (that is, after the deposit storage process), the first quarter It is sent to the bill storage space 110a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 via the conveyance path 173, the second conveyance paths 172a and 172b, the discriminating unit 120, and the first conveying path 171 to be received by the customer. Figure 9; deposit reject return process.

As described above, in the depositing process, the first conveying path 171 and the second conveying paths 172a and 172b are configured to convey bills in both directions.

On the other hand, when the customer requests to cancel the deposit after the end of the deposit counting process, the banknotes released from the first temporary storage unit 130 are transferred to the second transport paths 172a and 172b, the discriminating unit 120, and the first transport path 171. It is sent to the bill storage space (110a) of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 to allow the customer to receive (deposit process).

Referring to Figure 10 will be described withdrawal process of the banknote withdrawal device according to the second embodiment.

When the customer requests withdrawal, the bill stored in the bill storage unit 210 is returned to the discrimination unit 120 via the third transport path 232, and the normal right is returned horizontally as a result of the discrimination of the bills from the discrimination unit 120. The banknotes sent to the banknote storage space 110a of the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 via the furnace 172a and the second minute base passage 174, and the banknotes discriminated by the abnormal right are passed through the second conveyance passages 172a and 172b. 2 temporarily stored in the storage unit 140.

Withdrawal of bills is completed in the deposit and withdrawal unit 110 and the customer ends the withdrawal process.

If there is an abnormal right in the second temporary storage unit 140, the bill is the first minute-based path (173), the second carrier (172a, 172b), the discriminating unit 120 and the third carrier (232) The bill is sent to the reject right storage unit 220, the banknotes discriminated as being able to withdraw by re-identifying in the discriminating unit 120 in this process is stored in the bill storage unit 210 by the reject right storage unit ( 220 can be operated efficiently.

100: upper unit 110: deposit and withdrawal
120: discriminating unit 130: the first temporary storage unit
140: second temporary storage unit 151: counterfeit right storage unit
152: Unreceived right storage unit 153: Suspected right storage unit
161,171: 1st return path 162,172: 2nd return path
163,173: first minute base 164: second minute base
200: lower unit 210: bill storage unit
220: reject right storage unit 231,232: third transport route

Claims (8)

A deposit and withdrawal unit having a banknote storage space for a customer to insert or receive banknotes, a conveying path for transferring the banknotes, a discriminating unit for discriminating abnormality of the banknotes, a temporary storage unit for temporarily storing the banknotes passed through the discriminating unit, In the banknote deposit and withdrawal device comprising a banknote storage unit for storing the banknote for deposit or withdrawal,
The conveying path comprises a first transport path connecting the deposit and withdrawal unit and the discriminating unit, a second transport path connecting the discriminating unit and the temporary storage unit, and a third transport path connecting the discriminating unit and the banknote storage unit;
The first and second transport paths and the third transport path carry bills in both directions when depositing and withdrawing money;
The deposit and withdrawal unit is formed with one receiving outlet for receiving and discharging bills when depositing and withdrawing money;
The second conveying path is formed in a horizontal direction and is formed in a horizontal conveying path connected to the discriminating unit and a vertical conveying path formed in a vertical direction and connected to the temporary storage unit;
The first transfer path comprises an upper section connected to the deposit and withdrawal unit and a lower section connected to the discriminating unit;
A lower section of the first conveyance path is connected to the vertical conveyance path.
delete The method of claim 1,
Banknotes temporarily stored in the temporary storage unit when receiving the deposit is transferred to the discrimination unit via the lower section of the vertical transport path and the first transport path.
A deposit and withdrawal unit having a banknote storage space for a customer to insert or receive banknotes, a conveying path for transferring the banknotes, a discriminating unit for discriminating abnormality of the banknotes, a temporary storage unit for temporarily storing the banknotes passed through the discriminating unit, In the banknote deposit and withdrawal device comprising a banknote storage unit for storing the banknote for deposit or withdrawal,
The conveying path comprises a first transport path connecting the deposit and withdrawal unit and the discriminating unit, a second transport path connecting the discriminating unit and the temporary storage unit, and a third transport path connecting the discriminating unit and the banknote storage unit;
The first and second transport paths and the third transport path carry bills in both directions when depositing and withdrawing money;
The deposit and withdrawal unit is formed with one receiving outlet for receiving and discharging bills when depositing and withdrawing money;
A branch conveying path connected to the receiving outlet is connected to the second conveying path;
The first conveying path and the branch conveying path is a banknote entry and withdrawal device, characterized in that branched in a direction opposite to each other based on the receiving outlet.
The method according to claim 1 or 4,
At least some sections of the first conveyance path, the second conveyance path, and the third conveyance path are respectively disposed in a vertical direction as a horizontal conveyance path.
The method of claim 5,
And the temporary storage unit comprises a first temporary storage unit temporarily storing the banknotes discriminated from the discriminating unit into a normal ticket and a second temporary storage unit temporarily storing the banknotes discriminated into an abnormal ticket.
The method of claim 6,
Rejecting right storage unit for storing the banknotes discriminated by the reject right when the withdrawal from the discriminating unit of the abnormal ticket and the banknotes discriminated by the non-reflux right when depositing;
The deposit and withdrawal unit, discrimination unit and the first and second temporary storage unit in the upper unit, the banknote storage unit and reject ticket storage unit characterized in that the lower unit is provided in the lower portion of the upper unit, respectively.
The method of claim 6,
The banknotes which are discriminated by the reject ticket when the withdrawal of the abnormal ticket is temporarily stored in the second temporary storage unit are separately stored in the banknote storage unit and the reject ticket storage unit according to the re-discrimination result of the discriminating unit. Banknotes withdrawal device.

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