KR101761011B1 - Medium processing apparatus and financial device - Google Patents

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KR101761011B1
KR101761011B1 KR1020150133283A KR20150133283A KR101761011B1 KR 101761011 B1 KR101761011 B1 KR 101761011B1 KR 1020150133283 A KR1020150133283 A KR 1020150133283A KR 20150133283 A KR20150133283 A KR 20150133283A KR 101761011 B1 KR101761011 B1 KR 101761011B1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H5/00—Feeding articles separated from piles; Feeding articles to machines
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a medium processing apparatus.
A media processing apparatus according to one aspect includes: a bi-directional transport module including a bi-directional transport path through which the medium can be transported in both directions; and a drive roller for transporting the medium in the bi-directional transport path; An additional transport module for transporting the medium to the bi-directional transport module or for transporting the medium from the bi-directional transport module; And a media storage module capable of storing media delivered from the bidirectional transport module or ejecting media to the bi-directional transport module, the drive roller being operable to receive power from a drive source of the further transport module or a drive source of the media storage module Can be received and rotated.

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[0001] MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS AND FINANCIAL APPARATUS [0002]

The present invention relates to a medium processing apparatus and a financial apparatus.

Generally, a financial instrument is a device that processes a financial business desired by a customer. The financial instrument can deposit and withdraw the medium or automatically transfer the medium.

Korean Registered Patent No. 1272388 (registered on March 31, 2013), which is a prior art document, is provided with a financial automatic machine.

The automated teller machine of the preceding document includes a media input / output unit, a discrimination unit and a media storage box, and these modules can be connected by a plurality of transfer paths. And, in a plurality of transport paths, the medium can be transported only in one direction.

In the case where the medium is to be drawn in and discharged from the media storage box, when the medium is transported in one direction on the transport path, an additional transport path must be formed, which complicates the structure.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a medium processing apparatus and a financial apparatus capable of moving media in a bidirectional manner on a single transfer path, and transferring the medium by receiving external power without an additional driving source and operating the transfer apparatus.

A media processing apparatus according to one aspect includes: a bi-directional transport module including a bi-directional transport path through which the medium can be transported in both directions; and a drive roller for transporting the medium in the bi-directional transport path; An additional transport module for transporting the medium to the bi-directional transport module or for transporting the medium from the bi-directional transport module; And a media storage module capable of storing media delivered from the bidirectional transport module or releasing media to the bidirectional transport module, wherein the drive roller is rotated by receiving power from a drive source of the media storage module, The storage module further includes a feed roller rotated by the drive source to feed the medium, and the drive roller is rotated in the same direction as the feed roller.
A media processing apparatus according to another aspect includes: a bi-directional transport module including a bi-directional transport path in which the medium can be transported in both directions; and a drive roller for transporting the medium in the bi-directional transport path; An additional transport module for transporting the medium to the bi-directional transport module or for transporting the medium from the bi-directional transport module; And a media storage module capable of storing media delivered from the bidirectional transport module or releasing media to the bi-directional transport module, wherein the drive roller is rotated by receiving power from a drive source of the further transport module, The transfer module includes a transfer mechanism for transferring the power received from the drive source of the additional transfer module to the drive roller, wherein the transfer mechanism is configured to transfer the rotation direction of the drive roller along the conveying direction of the medium in the bidirectional transfer path .
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a financial device comprising: a customer information acquisition unit for acquiring customer information; A user interface unit for displaying a menu and information for depositing or withdrawing money and inputting or selecting a command or information for deposit or withdrawal; And a medium processing apparatus capable of transferring the medium in the process of the medium and capable of integrating or separating the medium, the medium processing apparatus comprising: a plurality of transfer modules; and a medium storage module for storing the medium Wherein at least one of the plurality of transport modules is a bidirectional transport module having a bidirectional transport path and a drive roller for transporting media in the bidirectional transport path, the drive roller being located outside of the bidirectional transport module The media storage module further comprises a feed roller rotated by the drive source to feed the medium, and the drive roller is rotated in the same direction as the feed roller.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a financial device comprising: a customer information acquisition unit for acquiring customer information; A user interface unit for displaying a menu and information for depositing or withdrawing money and inputting or selecting a command or information for deposit or withdrawal; And a medium processing apparatus capable of transferring the medium in the process of the medium and capable of integrating or separating the medium, the medium processing apparatus comprising: a plurality of transfer modules; and a medium storage module for storing the medium At least one of the plurality of conveying modules is a bidirectional conveying module including a bidirectional conveying path and a driving roller for conveying the medium in the bidirectional conveying path, And a transmission mechanism for transmitting the power received from the driving source of the module to the driving roller, wherein the transmission mechanism varies the rotating direction of the driving roller in accordance with the feeding direction of the medium in the bidirectional feeding path.

According to the proposed invention, since the bidirectional conveying module includes the conveying path in which the medium can be conveyed in both directions and the driving roller for conveying the medium on the conveying path, the driving roller can be rotated by the power transmitted from the outside, Since the driving source and the additional control unit for controlling the driving source are not necessary, the structure of the bidirectional transportation module is simplified and the manufacturing cost is reduced.

1 is a schematic view showing a financial device according to a first embodiment of the present invention;
Figure 2 schematically shows a bi-directional transport module according to a first embodiment of the invention;
Figure 3 shows a power transmission structure in the bi-directional transport module of Figure 2;
4 is a view showing a process of transferring a medium when the medium of the additional function module is supplemented to the medium storage unit in the financial instrument of FIG.
5 is a diagram showing media transport in a bidirectional transport module in a replenishment process;
6 is a view showing a power transmission process in a bidirectional transport module in a replenishment process;
7 is a view showing a process of transferring a medium when the medium of the medium storage unit is returned to the additional function module in the financial instrument of FIG.
8 is a view showing media transport in a bidirectional transport module in the recovery process;
9 is a view showing a power transmission process in a bidirectional transport module in a recovery process;
10 is a view showing a power transmission structure in a bidirectional feed module according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
11 is a view showing a state in which the second drive roller is rotated in the first direction in the bidirectional transfer module according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a view showing a state in which the second drive roller is rotated in the second direction in the bidirectional transfer module according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, some embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to exemplary drawings. It should be noted that, in adding reference numerals to the constituent elements of the drawings, the same constituent elements are denoted by the same reference symbols as possible even if they are shown in different drawings. In the following description of the embodiments of the present invention, a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the difference that the embodiments of the present invention are not conclusive.

In describing the components of the embodiment of the present invention, terms such as first, second, A, B, (a), and (b) may be used. These terms are intended to distinguish the constituent elements from other constituent elements, and the terms do not limit the nature, order or order of the constituent elements. When a component is described as being "connected", "coupled", or "connected" to another component, the component may be directly connected or connected to the other component, Quot; may be "connected," "coupled," or "connected. &Quot;

The financial device according to an embodiment of the present invention is a financial device that obtains various media such as banknotes, securities (including checks), giro, coins, vouchers, etc. and processes and / or processes withdrawals, Such as processing such as withdrawal, withdrawal, gift withdrawal, and the like. Examples of such financial instruments include an automated teller machine (ATM) such as a cash dispenser (CD), a cash recycling machine, and the like. However, the financial instrument is not limited to the above-described example, and may be various devices for automating the financial business such as FIS (Financial Information System).

1 is a block diagram schematically showing a financial device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, a financial instrument 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention may include a medium processing apparatus 10 for processing a medium.

The financial instrument 1 may further include a customer information obtaining unit 18 for obtaining customer information.

The customer information acquiring unit 18 may include a passbook processing module for enabling the entry and exit of passbooks and recognizing passbooks. Alternatively, the customer information obtaining unit 18 may include a card processing module for allowing the card to be input / output and for recognizing the card.

In this embodiment, there is no limitation on the type of the customer information obtaining unit 18, and it is also possible to acquire the information recorded in the RFID tag or the USB, or acquire the customer information using the biometric information such as the fingerprint.

The financial instrument 1 may further include a user interface 16 capable of displaying a menu and information for depositing or withdrawing money and inputting or selecting a command or information for deposit or withdrawal.

The financial instrument 1 may further include a control unit 14 capable of controlling the media processing apparatus 10 and the user interface 16. The control unit 14 may include a media processing apparatus control unit for controlling the media processing apparatus 10 and a financial apparatus control unit for controlling the financial apparatus 1. [

The media processing apparatus 10 may include an upper module 11 and a lower module 12. The upper module 11 may be removably connected to the lower module 12 or may be movably connected to the lower module 12. Alternatively, the upper module 11 and the lower module 12 may be kept in a contact state without being connected to each other.

The media processing apparatus 10 may include a media input / output module 20 for media input / output.

The media input / output module 20 may include a media storage space accessible by a customer, and the media storage space may be opened and closed by a closure member such as a shutter and / or a cover, Sometimes it can be kept open without being opened or closed. The media storage space may be partitioned into a plurality of storage spaces by a partition member.

The media input / output module 20 can serve as a common input / output unit through which a plurality of types of media, such as banknotes and checks, can be drawn in and out. The medium may be inserted into the media input / output module 20 in bundle units including a single sheet. Alternatively, media may be emitted to the media input / output module 20 in bundle units. At this time, bills and checks may be fed and discharged to the media input / output module 20 in bundle units.

Alternatively, a draw-in space through which the medium is drawn in the medium entry / exit module 20 and a draw-out space through which the medium is drawn out can be distinguished. Alternatively, the media input / output module 20 may include an independent media entry module and a media extraction module.

The medium entry / exit module 20 may form a first path 21 through which the medium in the medium storage space is transferred and a second path 22 through which the medium to be stored in the medium storage space is transferred. The media input / output module 20 may further include a third path 23 that is different from the first path 21 and the second path 22.

In this specification, the meaning that a particular module forms a path includes not only forming a path by itself but also forming a path together with another module.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a discrimination module 25. The discrimination module 25 can identify the denomination, thickness, amount, etc. of the medium or discriminate the defective medium in the deposit transaction process and the withdrawal transaction process of the medium.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a first conveying module 31 for conveying the media integrated in the media input / output module 20 to the discriminating module 25. [

The first transfer module 31 can receive the medium from the medium entry / exit module 20 and transfer it to the identification module 25.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a second conveying module 33 for conveying a medium past the discriminating module 25. [ The second conveying module 33 may be positioned on the opposite side of the first conveying module 31 with respect to the discriminating module 25.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a temporary accumulation module 27 for temporarily accumulating the medium.

The temporary integration module 27 may temporarily accumulate the media received through the media input / output module 20 when the customer intends to deposit the media into the financial instrument 1. [

The medium integrated in the temporary integration module 27 can be transferred to the media storage unit 50 to be described later when the customer finally decides to store the media. Alternatively, the temporary integration module 27 may temporarily collect the medium to be transferred to the medium entry / exit module 20.

The temporary integration module 27 may be located behind the medium entry / exit module 20. The temporary integration module 27 may form a pull-in path 28 and a pull-out path 29. The withdrawal path 29 may be connected to the second conveying module 33.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a third conveying module 37 capable of guiding the medium to the temporary collecting module 27 together with the second conveying module 33. [

In this case, the third transfer module 37 and the first transfer module may be separate modules or one module may be divided into functions. The third conveying module 37 may be positioned behind the second conveying module 33.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a media storage section 50 for storing media. The media storage unit 50 may include a plurality of media storage modules 51 to 54.

The plurality of media storage modules 51 to 54 may include one or more paper currency storage modules and one or more check storage modules. In this specification, the number of the bank note storage module and the check storage module is not limited. As another example, it is also possible that the media storage section 50 includes only a banknote storage module or a check storage module. Alternatively, the plurality of media storage modules 51 to 54 may include a storage module for storing gift certificates, securities, tickets, and the like. Alternatively, the check storage module can be replaced by a storage module that stores gift certificates, securities, tickets, and the like.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a fourth transfer module 41 for transferring the medium transferred from the third transfer module 37 to the medium storage unit 50.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a fifth conveying module 42. The fifth conveying module 42 may connect the third conveying module 37 and the fourth conveying module 41. That is, the fifth conveying module 42 can transfer the medium conveyed from any one of the third conveying module 37 and the fourth conveying module 41 to another module.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a bidirectional transport module 43. The bidirectional transport module 43 may transport the media to the third transport module 37 or the media may be transported from the third transport module 37.

The bidirectional transfer module 43 includes a first branch path 44 and a second branch path 45 which are unidirectional transfer paths and a second branch path 45 connected to the first branch path 44 and the second branch path 45 And may include a common path 46 (or a "two-way path") that is a bi-directional transport path.

The bidirectional transfer module 43 may further include a recovery unit 47 for recovering the medium. Although it is not restrictive, the recovery unit 47 may be provided with a medium which has been taken out to the medium entry / exit module 20 but has been tried by the customer and / or a medium judged as a defective medium by the discrimination module 25, The unrecognized medium may be received. Alternatively, the recovery unit 47 may be separately provided from the bidirectional transfer module 43 and connected to the bidirectional transfer module 43.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include an additional function module 30 for supplementing or retrieving the medium. One or more of the medium to be supplemented to the medium storage part 50 and the medium recovered from the medium storage part 50 may be stored in the additional function module 30. [

Since the additional function module 30 can store the medium, it can be understood that the additional function module is also a medium holding module.

The add-on module 30 may receive media from the bi-directional transport module 43 or transport the media to the bi-directional transport module 43.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a sixth conveying module 60. The sixth conveying module 60 is a constitution of the lower module 12. And can be attached to and detached from the lower frame, which is not shown, independently of the media storage unit 50.

The sixth transfer module 60 may receive the medium from the fifth transfer module 42 or transfer the medium to the fifth transfer module 42.

The sixth conveying module 60 may be arranged in the horizontal direction together with the plurality of media storage modules 51 to 54.

The media processing apparatus 10 may further include a collection module 70. In the recovery module 70, a medium determined to be a defective medium may be recovered in at least one of a process of depositing a medium, a process of withdrawing the medium, a process of supplementing the medium, and a process of recovering the medium. The media processing apparatus 10 further includes a deposit check collection space in which a deposit check transferred from the medium entry / exit module 20 is collected when the financial instrument 1 includes a check entry / withdrawal function . At this time, the deposit check may be recovered by separating the self check issued by the bank operating the financial device 1 and the check written by another bank. The deposited check receipt space may be formed as a separate module from the collection module 70, or may be divided into the compartments in the collection module 70. The collection module 70 and / or the check collection space can be opened or closed at the rear end of the financial instrument 1 so as to open the door to easily access the collection module 70 and / Lt; / RTI >

The collection module 70 may be a constituent of the lower module and may be arranged in the horizontal direction together with the plurality of media storage modules 51 to 54 and the sixth conveying module 60.

According to the present embodiment, the upper module 11 includes the medium input / output module 20, the first feed module 31, the identification module 25, the second feed module 33, the temporary integration module 27 A third conveying module 37, a fourth conveying module 41, a fifth conveying module 37, a bi-directional conveying module 43, and an additional function module 30.

The lower module 12 may include a media storage unit 50, a sixth conveying module 60, and a collection module 70.

Hereinafter, the bi-directional transfer module will be described in detail.

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a bi-directional transfer module according to a first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a view showing a power transfer structure in the bi-directional transfer module of FIG.

2 and 3, the bi-directional transport module 43 may include the first branch path 44, the second branch path 45, and the common path 46, as described above. have.

The bidirectional transport module 43 may include a first transport mechanism for transporting the medium in each of the branch paths 44 and 45 and a second transport mechanism for transporting the medium in the common path.

The first conveying mechanism includes a first driving roller 430, a first driven roller 434 for conveying the medium on the first branching path 44 together with the first driving roller 430, And a second driven roller 432 for transporting the medium on the second branch path 46 together with the first drive roller 430. [

The media can be transported along the first branch path 44 or along the second branch path 45 by the rotational force of the single first drive roller 430 in this embodiment. At this time, the first driving roller 430 may be positioned between the first branch path 44 and the second branch path 45.

The second transport mechanism may include a second drive roller 435 and a gate roller 436 for transporting the medium on the common path 46 with the second drive roller 435 have. Or the gate roller 436 may be omitted. The path between the first driving roller 430 and the second driving roller 435 may further include rollers for conveying the medium or may further include a belt conveying structure. The additional roller or belt may receive power from the same driving source as the first driving roller 430 and / or the second driving roller 435.

In addition, the medium conveying speed of the first driving roller 430 and the inner conveying path may be the same, and when the medium is drawn in, the medium conveying speed on the inner conveying path may be equal to the medium conveying speed by the first driving roller 430 The medium conveying speed in the inner conveying path can be controlled by the first driving roller 430 to be slower than the medium conveying speed.

The first driving roller 430 may be operated by receiving power from a driving source 440 for driving at least one of the conveying modules 31, 33, 37, 41 and 42 .

At this time, the first driving roller 430 may be divided into two so as to transfer the medium on each branch path. In this case, one of the two first driving rollers receives the power of the driving source 440 and the other receives power of the driving source 440 by the structure of a gear or a belt, The direction of rotation of the roller 430 may be reversed.

The power of the driving source 440 may be transmitted to the first driving roller 430 by the first power transmitting portion 441.

The first power transmitting portion 441 includes a plurality of gears 442, 443 and 444 and a plurality of gears 442, 443 and 444 for transmitting rotational force to the first driving roller 430 The belt assembly 445, 446,

In the present invention, the structure of the first power transmission portion 441 is not limited. The first power transmission portion 441 may include one or more gears, or may include only a belt assembly.

The second driving roller 435 may be operated by receiving power from a driving source 310 that generates power for conveying the medium in the additional function module 30. The driving source 310 may be a motor rotatable in both directions.

Therefore, since the second driving roller 435 can receive power generated from the bi-directionally rotatable motor, the second driving roller 435 can be rotated in both directions.

The power of the driving source 310 may be transmitted to the second driving roller 435 by the second power transmitting unit.

The second power transmission unit may include a first transmission mechanism 311 provided in the additional function module 30 and a second transmission mechanism 450 provided in the bidirectional transfer module 43.

Each of the transmission mechanisms 311, 450 may include one or more gears 312, 313, 451, 452, 453, although not limited thereto.

At this time, in order to prevent the connection between the first transmission mechanism 311 and the second transmission mechanism 450 from being released due to the vibration of the additional function module 30, The upper frame can be fixed by the fixing device.

Also, at least one of the bidirectional transport module 43 and the additional function module 30 may be detachably mounted to the upper frame.

In this case, in order to stably connect the first transmission mechanism 311 and the second transmission mechanism 450 in the process of mounting the bidirectional transfer module 43 and the additional function module 30, A bidirectional feed module 43 and a fixing mechanism for fixing the additional function module 30 may be further provided. At this time, the fixing mechanism can be fixed to transmit the driving force between the first transmitting mechanism 311 and the second transmitting mechanism 450 without any abnormality even if the vibration of the apparatus occurs.

One or more of the first transmission mechanism 311 and the second transmission mechanism 450 may be movable in a state of being mounted on a bracket (not shown), wherein the first transmission mechanism 311 and the second transmission mechanism The gear or the bracket may be provided from the elastic member so that the at least one gear is moved in the direction in which the transmission mechanism 450 is connected.

The additional function module 30 may further include a feed roller 330 for feeding the medium in the additional function module 30. [ The power of the driving source 310 can be transmitted to the feed roller 330 by the third transmission mechanisms 331 and 332.

At this time, if the medium is transported to the additional function module 30 and is to be stacked, the medium is transported along the common path 46 and then is drawn into the additional function module 30 and is transported by the feed roller 330 Lt; / RTI >

On the other hand, when the media stored in the additional function module 30 is to be ejected from the additional function module 30, the media is fed in the direction in which the media is taken out from the additional function module 30 by the feed roller 330 And may be transported along the common path 46.

Accordingly, the first to third transmission mechanisms 311, 450, 331, and 332 may be designed so that the rotational direction of the second driving roller 435 is the same as the rotational direction of the feed roller 330 .

Hereinafter, the process of transferring the medium by the bidirectional transfer module will be described.

FIG. 4 is a view showing a process of transferring the medium when the medium of the additional function module is supplemented to the medium storage unit in the financial instrument of FIG. 1, FIG. 5 is a view showing the transfer of the medium in the bidirectional transfer module in the supplementary process And Fig. 6 is a view showing a power transmission process in the bidirectional transport module in the replenishment process.

4 to 6, when a medium is required to be replenished to the media storage unit 50, a medium integrated in the additional function module 30 is ejected from the additional function module 30, Module 43 as shown in Fig.

The driving source 310 may be rotated in a first direction (for example, counterclockwise in the drawing) in order for the media to be ejected from the additional function module 30. [

When the driving source 310 is rotated in the first direction, the power of the driving source 310 is transmitted to the feed roller 330 by the third transmission mechanisms 331 and 332, And can be rotated counterclockwise.

When the feed roller 330 is rotated in the counterclockwise direction, the medium in the additional function module 30 can be ejected from the additional function module 30.

The medium emitted from the additional function module 30 is transferred to the common path 46. [ At this time, since the second driving roller 435 is rotated in the same direction as the feed roller 330, the second driving roller 435 can also be rotated counterclockwise in the drawing.

When the second drive roller 435 is rotated counterclockwise, the medium can be transported to the first transport roller 430 side on the common path 46.

In the replenishing process of the medium, the path is switched so that the medium on the common path 46 is transported along the first branch path 44 as indicated by an arrow A.

In the present embodiment, the first driving roller 430 may be rotated only in one direction, and may be rotated in the same direction as the rotating direction of the second driving roller 435 in the process of replenishing the medium.

The medium conveyed from the common path 46 to the first branch path 44 may be conveyed to the third conveying module 37 by the first conveying roller 430.

The media for the replenishment conveyed to the third conveying module 37 passes through the third path 23 formed by the second conveying module 33 and the media input / output module 20. The medium for supplementing the third path passes through the discriminating module 25 by the first conveying module 31.

The medium for supplementation past the discrimination module 25 is conveyed to the fifth conveying module 42 through the second conveying module 33 and the third conveying module 37.

The medium determined to be the normal medium among the media for supplementation past the discrimination module 25 is conveyed to the fourth conveying module 41 by the fifth conveying module 42. The medium transferred to the fourth transfer module 41 is finally replenished with the medium storage part 50. [

On the other hand, the medium determined as a defective medium among the media for the last replenishment of the discrimination module 25 or the medium not recognized by the discrimination module 25 is conveyed by the fifth conveyance module 42, (Not shown). The medium conveyed to the sixth conveying module 60 is finally recovered to the collection module 70.

FIG. 7 is a view showing a process of transferring the medium when the medium of the medium storage portion is withdrawn to the additional function module in the financial instrument of FIG. 1, and FIG. 8 is a view showing the medium transfer in the bidirectional transfer module in the recovery process And FIG. 9 is a view showing a power transmission process in the bidirectional transport module in the recovery process.

7 to 9, when it is necessary to recover the medium of the medium storage part 50 to the additional function module, the medium discharged from the medium storage part 50 is transferred to the bidirectional transfer module 43, To the additional function module 30 by the user.

For example, media accumulated in one or more media storage modules of the plurality of media storage modules 51 to 54 may be ejected and transported to the fourth transport module 41. [ The medium for the recovery conveyed to the fourth conveying module 41 passes through the first conveying module 31 and the discriminating module 25.

The medium determined as the normal medium among the media for the last recovery of the discrimination module 25 is transported to the bidirectional transport module 43 by the second transport module 33 and the third transport module 37.

On the other hand, the medium judged to be a defective medium from the medium for the last recovery of the discrimination module 25 or the medium not recognized by the discrimination module 25 is the second conveyance module 33, the third conveyance module 37 And the fifth conveying module 42 to the sixth conveying module 60. The medium conveyed to the sixth conveying module 60 is finally recovered to the collection module 70.

Meanwhile, the medium conveyed from the third conveying module 37 may be conveyed to the second branch path 45.

The first driving roller 430 may be rotated clockwise in the recovery process of the medium and the medium conveyed to the second separation path 45 by the first driving roller 430 may be rotated in the direction of arrow B And is transported to the common path 46 together.

In this case, in order for the medium on the common path 46 to be drawn into the additional function module 30, the driving source 310 rotates in a second direction opposite to the first direction .

When the driving source 310 is rotated in the second direction, the power of the driving source 310 is transmitted to the feed roller 330 by the third transmission mechanisms 331 and 332, And can be rotated clockwise. Since the second driving roller 435 is rotated in the same direction as the feed roller 330, the second driving roller 435 can also be rotated clockwise in the drawing.

When the second driving roller 435 is rotated clockwise, the medium can be transferred to the additional function module 30 on the common path 46, and the medium transferred to the additional function module 30 can be transferred Fed by the feed roller 330 and integrated.

According to the present invention, since the bidirectional transport module includes a common path through which the medium can be transported in both directions and receives power from the driving source of the additional function module, an additional driving source and an additional controller for controlling the same are unnecessary, The structure of the module is simplified, and the manufacturing cost is reduced.

10 is a view showing a power transmission structure in a bidirectional feed module according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 10, the bi-directional transfer module according to the second embodiment of the present invention may include a first drive roller 430 and a second drive roller 435.

Each of the drive rollers 430 and 435 receives power from a drive source (see 440 in FIG. 3) for driving at least one of the transfer modules 31, 33, 37, 41 and 42, .

The power of the driving source (see 440 in FIG. 3) can be transmitted to the second driving roller 435 by the first transmitting mechanism 470 and the power of the first driving roller 435 430, respectively.

The second transmission mechanism 520 may include a plurality of pulleys 521 and 522 and a belt 523 surrounding the plurality of pulleys 521 and 522.

The first transmission mechanism 470 may be connected to the second transmission mechanism 520 or the first transmission mechanism 470 may be connected to the first driving roller 430 to rotate the first driving roller 430 ) Can be transmitted.

The first transmitting mechanism 470 includes a first transmitting member 471, a first clutch mechanism 480 connected to the first transmitting member 471, a first clutch mechanism 480 connected to the first transmitting member 471, And a second clutch mechanism 490 connected to the second clutch mechanism 490.

The first clutch mechanism 480 includes a first clutch 484, a first shaft 482 that can be rotated together with the first clutch 484, a second shaft 482 that is connected to the first shaft 482, 1 < / RTI > pulley (486).

The second clutch mechanism 490 includes a second clutch 494 and a second shaft 492 rotatable together with the second clutch 494 and a second shaft 492 connected to the second shaft 492, 2 pulleys 496. The pulleys 496 may include a plurality of pulleys.

Each of the clutches 484 and 494 may be an electromagnetic clutch that can be operated by electronic control. Each of the clutches 484 and 494 may include a clutch gear so that when the clutches 484 and 494 are turned on, the clutch gear is engaged with the shafts 482 and 492, And is rotated together with the shafts 482 and 492. On the other hand, when the respective clutches 484 and 494 are turned off, the engagement of the clutch gear and the shafts 482 and 492 is released so that the clutch gear is idle with respect to the shafts 482 and 492 do.

The first clutch gear of the first clutch 484 may be connected to the gear of the first transmitting member 471. And the second clutch gear of the second clutch 494 may be connected to the first clutch gear.

Therefore, regardless of the on / off states of the clutches 484 and 494, the respective clutch gears can be rotated by receiving the rotational force from the first transmitting member 471. When the clutches 484 and 494 are turned on, the clutch gear is engaged with the shafts 482 and 492 so that the shafts 482 and 492 can be rotated together with the clutch gear.

At this time, the rotational direction of the first clutch gear is opposite to the rotational direction of the first transmitting member 471, and the rotational direction of the second clutch gear is the same as the rotational direction of the first transmitting member 471.

The first transmitting mechanism 470 may further include a second transmitting member 510 capable of receiving the rotational force of the first shaft 482 or the second shaft 492.

For example, the belt 500 may be simultaneously wrapped around the first pulley 486, the second pulley 496, and the second transmission member 510. Or a plurality of belts (not shown) may be coupled with a portion of the first pulley 486, the second pulley 496, and the second transmission member 510.

The rotational force of the second transmitting member 510 may be finally transmitted to the second driving roller 435 by a plurality of gears 514 and 516. [ The second transmission member 510 may include a gear 512 for coupling with one gear 514 of the plurality of gears 514 and 516.

11 is a view showing a state in which the second driving roller is rotated in the first direction in the bidirectional conveying module according to the second embodiment of the present invention, 2 driving roller is rotated in the second direction.

Referring to FIGS. 8 and 11, by the power received from a driving source (see 440 in FIG. 3) for driving at least one of the conveying modules 31, 33, 37, 41 and 42, The first transmitting member 471 can be rotated counterclockwise in the drawing.

At this time, the first transmitting member 471 can be rotated in only one direction irrespective of the transport direction of the medium in the bidirectional transport module.

When the first transmitting member 471 is rotated, the rotational force of the first transmitting member 471 is transmitted to the first driving roller 430 by the second transmitting mechanism 520. At this time, the first driving roller 430 may be rotated in only one direction regardless of the conveyance direction of the medium in the bidirectional conveyance module 43.

The first clutch 484 is turned on and the second clutch 494 is turned off so that the medium moves in the direction of arrow B on the common path 46. [

The first clutch gear is engaged with the first shaft 482 so that the rotational force of the first transmitting member 471 is transmitted to the first shaft 482 so that the first shaft 482 is rotated And can be rotated clockwise.

When the first shaft 482 is rotated, the rotational force of the first shaft 482 is transmitted to the second transmitting member 510 through the belt 500, and the rotational force of the second transmitting member 510 Is transmitted to the second driving roller 435 by the plurality of gears 514 and 516 so that the second driving roller 435 can be rotated clockwise in the drawing.

The medium transported along the first branch path 45 may then be transported by the second drive roller 435 in the common path 46. [

5 and 11, by the power transmitted from a driving source (see 440 in FIG. 3) for driving at least one of the conveying modules 31, 33, 37, 41 and 42 The first transmitting member 471 may be rotated clockwise in the drawing.

In order for the medium to move in the direction of arrow A on the common path 46, the first clutch 484 is turned off and the second clutch 494 is turned on.

At this time, since the first clutch gear is rotated by receiving the rotational force of the first transmitting member 471, but the first clutch is in the OFF state, the rotational force of the first clutch gear is transmitted to the first shaft 482 It is not delivered.

When the first clutch gear is rotated, the second clutch gear is rotated and the second clutch gear 494 is in the on-state. Therefore, the second clutch gear is engaged with the second shaft 492, (492) can be rotated counterclockwise in the drawing.

When the second shaft 492 is rotated, the rotational force of the second shaft 492 is transmitted to the second transmitting member 510 through the belt 500, and the rotational force of the second transmitting member 510 Is transmitted to the second driving roller 435 by the plurality of gears 514 and 516 so that the second driving roller 435 can be rotated counterclockwise in the drawing.

The medium conveyed by the second driving roller 435 in the common path 46 may then be transferred to the first branch path 44. [

According to the present embodiment, since the bidirectional transfer module includes a common path through which the medium can be conveyed in both directions and receives power from the driving source of another conveying module, an additional driving source and an additional control section for controlling the same are unnecessary, The structure of the transfer module is simplified, and the manufacturing cost is reduced.

Although the power source of the first driving roller and the driving source of the second driving roller are described as being different from each other in the above embodiment, the first driving roller and the second driving roller are rotated by the power received from one power source It is possible.

For example, the first drive roller and the second drive roller may receive power from a drive source provided in the bidirectional transfer module, or may drive one or more transfer modules of the transfer modules (31, 33, 37, 41, 42) Or may be operated by receiving power from a driving source provided in the media storage box.

In either case, when one first drive roller transports the medium on two branch paths, the first drive roller is rotated in one direction, and the second drive roller is designed to rotate in both directions .

In the above embodiment, the bidirectional transport module includes two branch paths in addition to the common path. Alternatively, the bidirectional transport module may include only the common path.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and preferred embodiment, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments. That is, within the scope of the present invention, all of the components may be selectively coupled to one or more of them. Furthermore, the terms "comprises", "comprising", or "having" described above mean that a component can be implanted unless otherwise specifically stated, But should be construed as including other elements. All terms, including technical and scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs, unless otherwise defined. Commonly used terms, such as predefined terms, should be interpreted to be consistent with the contextual meanings of the related art, and are not to be construed as ideal or overly formal, unless expressly defined to the contrary.

The foregoing description is merely illustrative of the technical idea of the present invention, and various changes and modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are intended to illustrate rather than limit the scope of the present invention, and the scope of the technical idea of the present invention is not limited by these embodiments. The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents should be construed as falling within the scope of the present invention.

1: financial instrument 10: media processing device
30: additional function module 43: bidirectional transfer module
44: First branch path 45: Second branch path
46: common path 430: first drive roller
435: second drive roller

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A bidirectional conveyance path in which the medium can be conveyed in both directions, and a drive roller for conveying the medium in the bidirectional conveyance path;
An additional transport module for transporting the medium to the bi-directional transport module or for transporting the medium from the bi-directional transport module; And
A media storage module capable of storing media delivered from the bi-directional transport module or releasing media to the bi-directional transport module,
Wherein the drive roller receives power from a drive source of the media storage module and is rotated,
Wherein the media storage module further comprises a feed roller rotated by the driving source to feed the medium,
Wherein the drive roller is rotated in the same direction as the feed roller. A customer information acquisition unit for acquiring customer information;
A user interface unit for displaying a menu and information for depositing or withdrawing money and inputting or selecting a command or information for deposit or withdrawal; And
And a medium processing apparatus capable of transferring the medium in the processing of the medium and capable of integrating or separating the medium,
The medium processing apparatus includes a plurality of transfer modules and a medium storing module for storing the medium,
Wherein at least one of the plurality of transport modules is a bidirectional transport module having a bidirectional transport path and a drive roller for transporting the medium in the bidirectional transport path,
Wherein the driving roller is rotated by a power transmitted from a driving source existing outside the bidirectional conveying module,
Wherein the media storage module further comprises a feed roller rotated by the driving source to feed the medium,
Wherein the drive roller is rotated in the same direction as the feed roller. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the media storage module includes a first transmitting mechanism for transmitting power of the driving source,
Wherein the bi-directional transferring module includes a second transfer mechanism connected to the first transfer mechanism for transferring the power received from the first transfer mechanism to the drive roller. A bidirectional conveyance path in which the medium can be conveyed in both directions, and a drive roller for conveying the medium in the bidirectional conveyance path;
An additional transport module for transporting the medium to the bi-directional transport module or for transporting the medium from the bi-directional transport module; And
A media storage module capable of storing media delivered from the bi-directional transport module or releasing media to the bi-directional transport module,
The driving roller is rotated by receiving power from the driving source of the additional feeding module,
Wherein the bi-directional transfer module includes a transfer mechanism for transferring the power received from the drive source of the additional transfer module to the drive roller,
Wherein the transfer mechanism varies the rotational direction of the drive roller in accordance with a conveyance direction of the medium in the bidirectional conveyance path. 5. The method of claim 4,
The transfer mechanism includes a first clutch mechanism operable to transfer the medium in one direction in the bidirectional transfer path,
And a second clutch mechanism operative to cause the medium to be transported in the other direction in the bidirectional transport path,
And the drive roller receives power from any one of the first clutch mechanism and the second clutch mechanism. 6. The method of claim 5,
The transmission mechanism includes a first transmitting member that receives power from an external driving source,
Further comprising a second transmitting member that receives power from the first clutch mechanism or the second clutch mechanism,
The first clutch mechanism includes a first clutch connected to the first transmitting member and a first shaft rotatable together with the first clutch,
The second clutch mechanism includes a second clutch connected to the first clutch and a second shaft rotatable together with the second clutch. The method according to claim 6,
When the first clutch is turned on, the first shaft is rotated so that the driving roller is rotated in the first direction,
And when the second clutch is turned on, the second shaft is rotated so that the drive roller is rotated in a second direction opposite to the first direction. The method according to claim 6,
A first pulley coupled to the first shaft, a second pulley coupled to the second shaft, and a belt surrounding the first pulley, the second pulley, and the second transmission member. The method according to claim 1,
A first branch path and a second branch path connected to the bidirectional conveyance path,
Further comprising a single additional drive roller for transporting the medium in the first branch path and the second branch path. 10. The method of claim 9,
Wherein the additional single drive roller receives power from the drive source of the further transport module and is rotated. A customer information acquisition unit for acquiring customer information;
A user interface unit for displaying a menu and information for depositing or withdrawing money and inputting or selecting a command or information for deposit or withdrawal; And
And a medium processing apparatus capable of transferring the medium in the processing of the medium and capable of integrating or separating the medium,
The medium processing apparatus includes a plurality of transfer modules and a medium storing module for storing the medium,
Wherein at least one of the plurality of transport modules is a bidirectional transport module having a bidirectional transport path and a drive roller for transporting the medium in the bidirectional transport path,
Wherein the bidirectional transfer module includes a transfer mechanism for transferring power received from a drive source of another transfer module among the plurality of transfer modules to the drive roller,
Wherein the transmission mechanism varies the rotation direction of the drive roller in accordance with a conveyance direction of the medium in the bidirectional conveyance path.
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