KR101092129B1 - Paper sheet processing device - Google Patents

Abstract

It is possible to provide a paper sheet processing apparatus that can be manufactured in a low cost and that the reliability of the storage space can be increased. The proposed paper sheet processing apparatus includes a discharge section 1 through which paper sheets are introduced or discharged through a single opening, and a paper sheet from the inside of the device while sending the introduced paper sheets through the opening. A discharge part 2 which is sent to discharge to the exit part 1 through the said opening, the discriminating part 3 which discriminates the authenticity of paper sheets, and the some storage in which paper sheets are received or discharged through one opening. (11-1, 11-2, 11-3, 11-4, 12-1, 12-2) and the conveyance part which conveys paper sheets between said each part.

Discharge part, discrimination part, storage, conveyance part, reject part, temporary holding part

Description

Paper sheet processing equipment {PAPER SHEET PROCESSING DEVICE}

The present invention relates to a paper sheet processing apparatus which performs paper making and withdrawing processing of paper sheets by an operation by a customer.

The conventional paper sheet processing apparatus performs various transactions, such as a deposit transaction and a withdrawal transaction, based on operation by a customer. Here, description of each part and the operation | movement at the time of deposit and withdrawal with respect to the paper sheet processing apparatus which have a structure similar to the apparatus described in patent documents 1 and 2 are demonstrated with reference to FIGS.

15 is a side view of a conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

In Fig. 15, paper sheets (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "paper bills") are fed into the ejection section 101 at the time of deposit, and the bills are lowered on the conveyance path inside the apparatus by the ejection section (not shown). It is sent through the opening 121. In addition, a banknote is sent to the discharge part 101 through the upper opening 122 by the discharge part from the conveyance path inside the apparatus at the time of withdrawal.

In the discrimination unit 103, it is discriminated whether the banknote is a normal ticket, a bad ticket (folded, torn, etc.) or a false ticket at the time of deposit or withdrawal.

The bank notes discriminated as normal by the discriminating unit 103 at the time of deposit are temporarily stored in the temporary holding unit (escrow) 104 through the upper opening 124 in order to wait for the confirmation instruction by the customer.

The banknote discriminated as normal right by the discriminating unit 103 at the time of deposit is conveyed back to the discriminating unit 103 through the lower opening 123 of the temporary holding unit 104 when the confirmation instruction by the customer becomes OK. In the discrimination unit 103, it is discriminated whether or not it is suitable for recycling. At this time, the banknote discriminated by the discrimination part 103 as unsuitable for recycling is accommodated in the reject part 106-1 or the reject part 106-2.

The banknote discriminated as normal right by the discriminating unit 103 at the time of deposit is conveyed back to the discriminating unit 103 through the lower opening 123 of the temporary holding unit 104 when the confirmation instruction by the customer becomes OK. In the discrimination unit 103, it is discriminated whether or not it is suitable for recycling. At this time, the banknote discriminated as being suitable for recycling is stored in a storage.

The paper sheet processing apparatus of FIG. 15 has five paper sheet storages, three paper sheet storages 111-1, 111-2, and 111-3 on the front side (right side in FIG. 15), and a rear side (FIG. In the two paper sheet storage boxes 112-1 and 112-2 on the left side of 15, the two sides of the back side have large height, depth, and width. In addition, the two paper sheet storages 112-1 and 112-2 on the rear side include a reject portion (not shown) therein, and are drawn out to the rear by drawing out a holder provided on the rear surface, and the apparatus main body. Detachable with respect to.

Banknotes accommodated in the paper sheet storages 111-1, 111-2, and 111-3 during storage fall on a stage (not shown) that is movable in the vertical direction of the storage. The stage is fixed at an upper position, for example, when the number of bills stored therein is small.

In addition, the banknotes stored in the paper sheet storage 112-1, 112-2 at the time of storage fall to a storage bottom part. That is, in the paper sheet storages 112-1 and 112-2, bank notes are accumulated from the bottom.

Paper sheet storages (111-1, 111-2, 111-3), the discharge portion that can send the bill in both directions, when storing the bill and when sending the bill on the conveying path (not shown) Each having one entrance (top openings 125-1, 125-2, 125-3).

The paper sheet storages 112-1 and 112-2 have upper openings 126-1 and 126-2 when banknotes are stored, and lower openings 128-1 when banknotes are sent out on a conveyance path. , 128-2). Moreover, the other upper opening 127-1, 127-2 which the paper sheet storage 112-1, 112-2 has is through the internal reject part, respectively.

Next, the operation | movement at the time of deposit and withdrawal of the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus is demonstrated.

First, the operation at the time of deposit is explained.

In response to the deposit instruction made by the customer, a shutter (not shown) is opened, and a bill insertion standby state is released to the ejection unit 101.

When a customer puts a banknote into the discharge part 101, it is confirmed (detected) that the banknote was thrown in, and a shutter closes. Then, the inserted banknote is moved to the position of the discharge unit provided near the lower opening 121 by a pressing member or the like (not shown), and the banknote is sent on the conveying path inside the apparatus by the discharge unit. At this time, a banknote is conveyed from the delivery part 101 to the discrimination part 103 via the conveyance path 140 as shown in FIG.

In the discriminating unit 103, it is discriminated whether or not the banknote is a normal ticket.

Banknotes discriminated by the discrimination unit 103 that are not normal, that is, defective tickets (folded, torn, etc.), and false powers are discriminated through the conveyance path 141 as shown in FIG. 17. ) To the discharge unit 101. And it is discharged to the discharge part 101 through the upper opening 122, and is returned to a customer.

The banknotes discriminated by the discriminating unit 103 as normal tickets are conveyed from the discriminating unit 103 to the temporary holding unit (escrow) 104 via the conveying path 142 as shown in FIG. 18. Then, in order to wait for the confirmation instruction by the customer, it is temporarily stored in the temporary holding unit 104. At this time, a screen (not shown) for prompting the customer to confirm the deposit amount is displayed.

In this state, when the confirmation instruction by the customer is canceled, the banknote is conveyed from the temporary holding unit 104 to the dispensing unit 101 and returned to the customer through the dispensing unit 101.

On the other hand, in this state, when the confirmation instruction by the customer becomes OK, one or more banknotes corresponding to the deposit amount are moved to the position of the lower opening 123 of the temporary holding part 104, and the lower opening By the discharge part (not shown) provided in the vicinity of 123, the banknotes corresponding to a deposit amount are sent one by one on the conveyance path from the temporary holding part 104, and the conveyance path 143 as shown in FIG. Is sent from the temporary holding part 104 to the discriminating part 103 again. In the discriminating unit 103, it is discriminated whether or not each banknote is suitable for recycling.

The banknote discriminated as being suitable for recycling in the discrimination by the discriminating unit 103 goes up the exit side of the discriminating unit 103 as shown in FIG. 20, descends by U-turn, and thereafter, as a whole, in front of the apparatus. It is accommodated in any one of the storages 111-1, 111-2, 111-3, 112-1, and 112-2 via the conveyance path 144 which faces the trough.

On the other hand, the banknote discriminated as being unsuitable for recycling by the discrimination part 103 is conveyed from the discrimination part 103 to any reject part via the conveyance path 145 as shown in FIG. It is accommodated in the corresponding reject part (reject part 106-1 or 106-2).

Subsequently, the operation at the time of withdrawal will be described.

In response to the withdrawal instruction made by the customer, the banknote is discharged from one of the storage bins and conveyed to the discriminating unit 103. When banknotes are discharged from any one of the storages 111-1, 111-2, and 111-3, the discriminating unit (1) is separated from each storage via the conveyance path 146-1 as shown in FIG. Banknotes up to 103 are conveyed. When banknotes are discharged from any one of the bins 112-1 and 112-2, the banknotes discharged from the lower openings 128-1 and 128-2 of the bins 112-1 and 112-2. 23, the conveyance path 146-2 which first faces the front of the apparatus from the apparatus bottom, then ascends upward and reaches an upper side of the storage 111-1 etc. in front of the apparatus and then faces the apparatus rear surface. ) Is conveyed from each storage to the discrimination unit 103.

In the discriminating unit 103, it is discriminated whether or not the banknote is a normal ticket.

Banknotes discriminated by the discrimination unit 103 as being defective (folded, torn, etc.) or false authority are transferred from the discrimination unit 103 through the conveying path 145 as shown in FIG. 21. It is conveyed to a reject part, and is accommodated in the corresponding reject part (reject part 106-1 or 106-2).

The banknotes discriminated by the discriminating unit 103 as the normal ticket are conveyed from the discriminating unit 103 to the discharging unit 101 via the conveying path 141 as shown in FIG. 17, and sent to the discharging unit 101. It is discharged | released, and it becomes a waiting state to take out a banknote by a customer.

The operation of the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus has been described above, but as will be apparent from the drawings after FIG. 15, the storages 112-1 and 112-2 have upper openings 126-1 and 126-2. ), The banknotes are stored, and the banknotes are discharged from the lower openings 128-1 and 128-2. And due to this, at the time of withdrawal, the conveyance path 146-2 from the lower opening 128-1, 128-2 toward the discrimination part 103 is an apparatus at the apparatus bottom as shown in FIG. First, the front face is first raised, and then the upper portion reaches the upper side of the front of the cabinet 111-1 or the like, and then the discriminating part 103 is reached toward the rear of the apparatus.

For this reason, the total length of the conveyance path inside the apparatus becomes long, and with it, it can allocate to the cost up and storage which accompany the increase of the occurrence rate of the obstacles, such as a jam, and the increase of the component score which comprises a conveyance mechanism. There is a problem such as a decrease in space.

In addition, as a related art, Patent Document 3 discloses that a conveyance path near a switching gate for collecting jam bills can be driven in both directions in the forward and reverse directions, thereby automatically recovering even if a jam or the like occurs, and the occurrence rate of the failure. A paper sheet handling apparatus that makes it possible to lower the weight is described.

Prior art literature

<Patent Documents>

[Patent Document 1] Japanese Patent No. 3260141

[Patent Document 2] Japanese Patent No. 3754620

[Patent Document 3] Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 8-5566

The present invention has been made in consideration of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a paper sheet processing apparatus that can be manufactured at a low cost and that can secure a wide space in a storage space.

The proposed paper sheet processing apparatus includes a discharge section through which paper sheets are introduced or discharged through a single opening, a sheet of paper input through the opening, and a sheet of paper from the inside of the apparatus. The discharge part which is sent for discharge through the said opening, the discriminating part which discriminates the authenticity of paper sheets, the some storage which paper sheets are received or discharged through one opening, and the paper sheets are conveyed between each said part It has a conveyance part. The plurality of storage bins are arranged in the depth direction at the same or approximately the same height, width, and depth, and each of the one openings is formed on an upper surface of each storage bin, and the discharge unit, the discharge unit, and the discriminating unit It is installed above the plurality of storage.

Moreover, in the said structure, you may further have the temporary holding part which paper sheets discriminated by the said discrimination part at the time of deposit are received or discharged through one opening.

In the proposed paper processing apparatus, a plurality of storage spaces are arranged in the depth direction at the same or approximately the same height, width, and depth, one opening is formed in each upper surface, and paper sheets are stored or discharged through the openings. have. Since the storage upper surface is a side where each part, such as a dispensing part and a discriminating part, was provided, the opening of each part can be closely attached and it can be installed in an apparatus inside, and the whole length of the conveyance path which connects each part can be shortened. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the incidence rate of failures such as jams to increase the reliability and to reduce the cost by reducing the number of parts constituting the conveying mechanism. In addition, since the paper sheet is fed or discharged through the one opening, the cost of the parts can be further reduced by reducing the number of parts constituting the discharge portion of the paper feeding portion.

In the proposed paper processing apparatus, a plurality of storage spaces are arranged in the depth direction at the same or approximately the same height, width, and depth, and one opening is formed in each upper surface, so that compared with the conventional paper processing apparatus. As a result, the bottoms of the respective storage bins were faced toward the front of the apparatus, so that no upward conveyance path was necessary. Therefore, the space of a storage space can be ensured widely and a storage space can be made redundant.

Further, in the paper sheet processing apparatus proposed, when the paper sheets further have a temporary holding portion that is stored or discharged through one opening, the cost can be further reduced by reducing the number of parts constituting the discharge portion of the temporary holding portion. .

EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION Hereinafter, based on drawing, embodiment of this invention is described in detail.

1 is a side view of a paper sheet processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In FIG. 1, a banknote is thrown into the dispensing part 1 at the time of a deposit, and the banknote is sent on the conveyance path inside the apparatus by the discharge part 2. In addition, a banknote is sent to the discharge part 1 by the discharge part 2 from the conveyance path inside the apparatus at the time of withdrawal. That is, the discharge part 1 has only one entrance and exit between the inside of an apparatus, and the discharge part 2 is a mechanism which can send a banknote in both directions.

In the discrimination section 3, it is discriminated whether the banknote is a normal ticket, a bad ticket (folded, torn, etc.), or a false ticket at the time of deposit or withdrawal.

The banknote discriminated by the discriminating unit 3 as the normal ticket at the time of receipt is temporarily stored in the temporary holding unit (escrow) 4 in order to wait for the confirmation instruction by the customer. In the temporary holding part 4, the discharge part 5 which can send a banknote in both directions is provided.

When the receipt is confirmed, the banknote discriminated as the normal right by the discriminating unit 3 is returned to the discriminating unit 3 when the confirmation instruction by the customer becomes OK, and the discriminating unit 3 discriminates whether it is suitable for recycling. do. The banknotes discriminated by the discriminating unit 3 as unsuitable for recycling, and the banknotes discriminated by the defective unit 3 (folded, torn) and the upper right at the discriminating unit 3 at the time of withdrawal are rejected. (6-1 or 6-2). The reject sections 6-1 and 6-2 have banknote input mechanisms 7-1 and 7-2 and gates 24-1 and 24-2, respectively.

In addition, the banknote discriminated by the discrimination part 3 as being suitable for recycling is stored in either storage.

At the time of deposit, the banknote discriminated as a bad ticket (folded or imprinted) or a high ticket in the discrimination unit 3 is stored in the return ticket holding unit 8 and is put through the return ticket holding unit 8. It is returned to the exit (1).

The paper sheet processing apparatus of FIG. 1 has six paper sheet storages, four paper sheet storages 11-1, 11-2, 11-3, and 11-4 on the front side, and two paper sheets on the rear side. Although the flow cabinets 12-1 and 12-2 have the same or substantially the same height, depth, and width, only two paper storage cabinets 12-1 and 12-2 on the rear side are provided in this embodiment. The reject portions 16-1 and 16-2 are included therein. Moreover, the six paper sheet storages are mounted on the guide rail which is not shown in figure, and are pulled out integrally in the back by pulling out the holder provided in the back surface. All six paper storage bins are detachable from the apparatus main body.

The paper sheet storage 11-1 has a discharge part 13-1 which can send a banknote in both directions, when storing a banknote and when sending a banknote on a conveyance path. In addition, the paper sheet storage 11-1 rotates the periphery of the center at the time of bill storage and bill sending, and moves the gates 21-1 and 25-1 to a necessary position for storing or sending bills. Has

The paper sheet storage 11-2 has a discharge part 13-2 which can send a banknote in both directions, when a banknote is stored and when sending a banknote on a conveyance path. In addition, the paper sheet storage 11-2 is rotated around the center at the time of bill storage and bill sending, so that the gates 21-2 and 25-2 move to necessary positions for storing and sending bills. Has

The paper sheet storage 11-3 has a discharge part 13-3 which can send a banknote in both directions, when storing a banknote and when sending a banknote on a conveyance path. In addition, the paper sheet storage 11-3 rotates the periphery of the center at the time of bill storage and bill sending, and the gates 21-3 and 25-3 move to a necessary position for storing or sending bills. Has

The paper sheet storage 11-4 has the discharge part 13-4 which can send a banknote in both directions, when a banknote is stored and when sending a banknote on a conveyance path. In addition, the paper sheet storage 11-4 is rotated around the center at the time of bill storage and bill sending, so that the gates 21-4 and 25-4 move to necessary positions for storing and sending bills. Has

The paper sheet storage 12-1 has a discharge part 15-1 which can send a bill in both directions when storing a bill and when sending a bill on a conveyance path. At the time of banknote dispensing, by rotating the circumference of a center, it has gate 22-1, 27-1 which moves to the required position for storing and sending. In addition, the paper sheet storage 12-1 includes a reject portion 16-1 and a discharge portion 18-1 that discharges the bills when the bills are stored in the reject portion 16-1. And gate 23-1.

The paper sheet storage 12-2 has a discharge part 15-2 which can send a banknote in both directions, when storing a banknote and when sending a banknote on a conveyance path, At the time of banknote dispensing, by rotating the circumference of the center, it has gates 22-2 and 27-2 which move to a necessary position for storing and dispensing. In addition, the paper sheet storage 12-2 includes a reject portion 16-2, a discharge portion 18-2 for discharging the bills in the reject portion 16-2; It has a gate 23-2.

The banknotes sent in the paper sheet storage bins 11-1 to 11-4 and 12-1 to 12-2 at the time of storing are the stages 17-1 to 17-4, which are movable in the vertical direction of the respective storage bins. It falls on 19-1-19-2). The stage is fixed at an upper position, for example, when the number of banknotes stored therein is small.

As a guide other than the above, the gate 33 guides the banknote from the discharge unit 1 side to the discriminating unit 3 or to the reject units 6-1 and 6-2 ( Alternatively, it is determined by changing the position by rotating the periphery of the center through the reject sections 6-1 and 6-2 to guide the cabinets 12-1 and 12-2.

The gate 32 guides the banknotes from the discharge unit 1 side or the temporary holding unit 4 side to pass through to the discriminating unit 3 side, or the banknotes from the storage side to the discharge unit 1. Whether to guide is determined by changing the position by rotating around the center.

The gate 31 rotates around the center to guide banknotes from the exit side of the discriminating unit 3 to the return right holding unit 8 or through the conveying path onto the storage. Determine by changing

The gate 28 rotates around the center to guide the banknote from the exit side of the discriminating unit 3 toward the temporary holding unit 4 side or through the conveying path onto the storage. Decide by changing.

The gate 26 has a circumference around the center of whether the banknote guided to the temporary holding part 4 by the gate 28 is led to the temporary holding part 4 or through the temporary holding part 4. Determine by rotating to change position.

2 is a flowchart of the deposit primary operation.

In step S1 of Fig. 2, in response to the deposit instruction made by the customer, the shutter (not shown) is opened, and the banknote insertion state to the ejecting unit 1 is placed.

When a customer puts a banknote into the dispensing part 1, it is confirmed (detected) that the banknote was put in step S2 which follows, and a shutter closes. Then, it is determined whether or not the length of the inserted banknote is normal.

When it is determined in step S2 that the length of the banknote is abnormal, in step S3, the banknote which is determined to be abnormal in length is returned to the customer through the discharge unit 1, and the series of operations is completed.

When it is determined in step S2 that the length of the banknote is normal, the banknote is inserted in the step S5 to the position of the discharge unit 2, and in step S6, the banknote is placed on the conveying path inside the apparatus by the discharge unit 2. Banknotes are sent. At this time, the banknote is conveyed from the discharge part 1 to the discrimination part 3 via the conveyance path 40 as shown in FIG.

In following step S7, the discrimination part 3 discriminates whether the banknote is a normal right.

The banknote discriminated by the discriminating part 3 by the discriminating part 3 and the bad ticket by the discriminating part 3 is returned from the discriminating part 3 via the conveyance path 41 as shown in FIG. It is conveyed to the holding part 8. Then, it is stored in the return right holding part 8, the banknote is sent to the discharge part 1 via the return right holding part 8 in step S8, and is returned to a customer.

Subsequently, in step S9, the apparatus is in the standby state for inserting a banknote again. That is, the flow returns to step S2 on the flow. In addition, when a customer gives a cancellation instruction from the insertion wait state of step S9, a series of operation | movement is complete | finished.

The banknote discriminated as the normal right by the discriminating part 3 in step S7 is conveyed from the discriminating part 3 to the temporary holding part (escrow) 4 via the conveyance path 42 as shown in FIG. . And in order to wait for the confirmation instruction by a customer, it temporarily accommodates in the temporary holding part 4. At this time, in step S11, a screen (not shown) for prompting the customer to confirm the deposit amount is displayed.

In this state, when the confirmation instruction by the customer is OK in step S12, control is shifted to the deposit secondary operation shown in FIG.

On the other hand, in this state, when the confirmation instruction by a customer is canceled in step S13, a banknote is conveyed from the temporary hold part 4 to the discharge part 1, and is returned to the customer through the discharge part 1. And a series of operation | movement is complete | finished.

3 is a flowchart of the deposit secondary operation. The operation of this flowchart is a banknote discriminated as normal right by the discriminating unit 3 at the time of deposit, and one or plural sheets corresponding to the amount of money in which the confirmation instruction by the customer is OK in the temporary holding unit 4 is OK. It is performed on a banknote.

When the confirmation instruction by the customer is OK in the temporary holding part 4, in step S21 of FIG. 3, one or more sheets corresponding to the deposit amount to the position of the discharge part 5 of the temporary holding part 4 Banknotes are moved, and in step S22, the banknotes corresponding to the deposit amount are sent from the temporary holding part 4 onto the conveying path one by one by the discharge part 5, and the conveyance path as shown in FIG. Via 43, it is conveyed from the temporary holding part 4 to the discriminating part 3 again. In the discriminating unit 3, it is discriminated whether or not each banknote is suitable for recycling.

In the discrimination by the discriminating unit 3, the banknote discriminated as being suitable for recycling in step S23 is stored in any storage. When any one of the storages 11-1, 11-2, 11-3, 11-4 is a storage destination, the discriminating part 3 is carried out via the conveyance path 44-1 as shown in FIG. It is conveyed to each cabinet from and stored. When any one of the storages 12-1 and 12-2 is a storage destination, it is conveyed from the discriminating part 3 to each storage through the conveyance path 44-2 as shown in FIG. do.

On the other hand, the banknote discriminated by the discriminating unit 3 as unsuitable for recycling in step S24 is either rejected from the discriminating unit 3 via the conveying path 45 as shown in FIG. It is conveyed to and stored in the corresponding reject part (reject part 6-1 or 6-2). And a series of operation | movement is complete | finished.

4 is a flowchart of a withdrawal operation.

In step S31 of FIG. 4, in response to the withdrawal instruction made by the customer, the banknote is discharged from any storage and conveyed to the discriminating unit 3. When banknotes are discharged from any one of the storages 11-1, 11-2, 11-3, and 11-4, the respective storages are carried through the conveyance path 46-1 as shown in FIG. Banknotes are conveyed from to the discrimination part 3. When banknotes are discharged from any one of the storages 12-1 and 12-2, the banknotes from each storage space to the discriminating unit 3 through the conveying path 46-2 as shown in FIG. Is returned.

Subsequently, in step S32, in the discriminating unit 3, it is discriminated whether or not the banknote is a normal ticket.

The banknote discriminated by the discriminating part 3 by the discriminating part 3 and the faulty right (the folded thing, the torn thing) and the false right are either from the discriminating part 3 via the conveyance path 45 as shown in FIG. It is conveyed to the reject part of and stored in the corresponding reject part (reject part 6-1 or 6-2).

The banknote discriminated as the normal right by the discriminating unit 3 in step S32 is conveyed from the discriminating unit 3 to the discharge unit 1 through the conveying path 47 as shown in FIG. 14, and in step S33. It is accommodated in the discharge part 1.

Subsequently, in step S34, the shutter (not shown) is opened, and the banknote pulling-out state for the ejection unit 1 is placed.

In this state, if a bill is taken out within a certain time, a series of operations are immediately terminated.

In this state, when the banknote is not taken out even after a certain time has elapsed, the picking up is performed by not taking out the medium (here, the banknote) in step S35, and the series of operations is completed.

1 is a side view of a paper sheet processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a flowchart of the deposit primary operation.

3 is a flowchart of the deposit secondary operation.

4 is a flowchart of a withdrawal operation.

Fig. 5 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of banknotes from a sending part to a discriminating part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment.

Fig. 6 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of banknotes from the discriminating part to the return right holding part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment.

The figure which showed the conveyance path of banknotes from the discrimination part to the temporary holding part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of this embodiment.

8 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of banknotes from the temporary holding part to the discriminating part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a conveyance path (part 1) of banknotes from the discriminating unit to the storage in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment. FIG.

Fig. 10 is a diagram showing a conveyance path (2) of banknotes from the discriminating part to the storage in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment.

FIG. 11 is a view showing a conveyance path of banknotes from the discriminating part to the rejecting part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment. FIG.

Fig. 12 is a diagram showing a conveyance path (part 1) of banknotes from a storage bin to a discriminating unit in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment.

The figure which shows the conveyance path (2) of bank notes from the storage to the discrimination part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of this embodiment.

Fig. 14 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of banknotes from the discriminating part to the discharging part in the paper sheet processing apparatus of the present embodiment.

15 is a side view of a conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

The figure which shows the conveyance path of the banknote from a sending part to a discriminating part in the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

The figure which shows the conveyance path of banknotes from a discriminating part to a discharge part in the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

Fig. 18 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of banknotes from the discriminating part to the temporary holding part in the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

Fig. 19 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of bills from the temporary holding portion to the discriminating portion in the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

The figure which shows the conveyance path of the banknote from a discriminating part to a storage in the conventional paper processing apparatus.

Fig. 21 is a diagram showing a conveyance path of banknotes from the discriminating part to the rejecting part in the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

The figure which shows the conveyance path (the 1) of banknotes from the storage to the discrimination part in the conventional paper sheet processing apparatus.

The figure which shows the conveyance path (2) of banknotes from the storage to the discrimination part in the conventional paper processing apparatus.

<Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

1, 101: discharge part

2, 5, 13-1, 13-2, 13-3, 13-4, 15-1, 15-2: (bidirectional) outlet

3, 103: discrimination unit

4, 104: temporary hold

6-1, 6-2, 106-1, 106-2: reject part

7-1, 7-2, 18-1, 18-2: discharge part

8: withholding of return right

11-1, 11-2, 11-3, 11-4, 12-1, 12-2, 111-1, 111-2, 111-3, 112-1, 112-2: paper sheet storage

16-1, 16-2: Reject part in storage

17-1, 17-2, 17-3, 17-4, 19-1, 19-2: stage

21-1, 21-2, 21-3, 21-4, 22-1, 22-2, 23-1, 23-2, 24-1, 24-2, 25-1, 25-2, 25- 3, 25-4, 26, 27-1, 27-2, 28, 31, 32, 33: gate

121, 123, 128-1, 128-2: lower opening

122, 124, 125-1, 125-2, 125-3, 127-1, 127-2: upper opening

40, 41, 42, 43, 44-1, 44-2, 45, 46-1, 46-2, 47, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146-1, 146-2

Claims (2)

A discharge part through which paper sheets are introduced or discharged through one opening; A discharge part which sends the injected paper sheets to the inside of the apparatus through the opening, and sends paper sheets from the inside of the apparatus to discharge the paper sheets from the inside of the apparatus through the opening; The discrimination part to discriminate the authenticity of the paper sheet, A plurality of storage bins through which paper sheets are stored and discharged through one opening; Carrier which conveys paper sheets between each said part Has, The plurality of storage bins are arranged in the depth direction at the same height, width, and depth, and the one opening is formed on the upper surface of each storage bin, respectively. The discharge portion, the discharge portion and the discriminating portion is provided above the plurality of storage, The conveying path between the discriminating unit and the plurality of storage bins may include at least one storage provided at the front of the apparatus and a first conveying path between the discriminating unit, and at least one storage installed at the inside of the apparatus and the discrimination. Including a second conveyance path between the parts, The said 1st and 2nd conveyance paths are common in the part from which paper sheets are carried out from the said discrimination part, and the part in which paper sheets are carried in the said discrimination part, and the conveyance path branches from the common part from before, The paper sheet processing apparatus characterized by each forming a loop in the conveyance path at the time of conveyance from the said discrimination part to a storage container, and the conveyance path when paper sheets are conveyed from a storage space toward the said discrimination part. The method of claim 1, The paper sheet processing apparatus characterized by further having a temporary holding part which the paper sheet discriminated by the said discriminating part as the real thing at the time of deposit is received or discharged through one opening.

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