IP Library Patent Application 10514222
Patent Application
App. No. 10/514,222

Bill processing device

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App. No.
10/514,222
Abstract

A bill processing device capable of minimizing the possibility of entry of bills stored in a stacker into a bill transfer rout for obstructing the processing of a bill transferred next time, wherein a bill slip prevention means ( 9 ) for preventing the bill ( 101 ) in contact with a pair of guide parts ( 4 ) from slipping on the lateral thereof is disposed in the guide parts ( 4 ) allowing the bill ( 101 ) positioned on the pair of guide parts ( 4 ) into contact therewith among the bills ( 101 ) stored in the stacker ( 11 ), whereby the bills ( 101 ) stored in the stacker ( 11 ) can be prevented from entering the bill transfer route ( 3 ) by the bill slip prevention means.

Claims (7)

1 . A bill processing device comprising:

a pair of guide parts formed with a pair of slits into which both edge portions on the lateral of a bill guided by a bill transferring route are inserted along a longitudinal direction of the bill; and

a stacker that stores the bill which is inserted into the slits of the pair of guide parts and moved to back faces of the pair of the guide parts, wherein:

the respective guide parts are provided with bill slip prevention means at a portion thereof with which a bill which is positioned on the side of the pair of guide parts among the bills stored in the stacker is contacted, the bill slip prevention means preventing a slip of the edge portions on the lateral of the contacting bill, whereby the bills stored in the stacker are prevented from entering the bill transferring route by the bill slip prevention means.

2 . The bill processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the guide parts comprises respective guide members of a U-shaped cross section formed with the slit.

3 . The bill processing device according to claim 1 , wherein the guide parts comprises respective guide members of a U-shaped cross section formed with the slit and a part of the bill processing device to which the guide members are fixed.

4 . The bill processing device according to claim 3 , wherein the stacker has an L-shaped cross section, and a part of the bill processing device is an upper edge of the stacker.

Assignments (5)
CHANGE OF SECURITY AGENT Recorded Aug 17, 2007
From: CITIBANK, N.A., TOKYO BUILDING
To: CITIBANK JAPAN LTD.
Reel/Frame 019704/0952 →
MERGER Recorded Dec 28, 2006
From: NIPPON CONLUX CO., LTD.
To: AP6 CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 018679/0741 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 28, 2006
From: AP6 CO., LTD.
To: NIPPON CONLUX CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 018679/0787 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jul 20, 2006
From: NIPPON CONLUX CO., LTD.
To: CITIBANK, N.A., TOKYO BRANCH
Reel/Frame 017957/0752 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 12, 2004
From: HATAMACHI, TADASHI; KIKUCHI, TETSURO; AKIBA, KOJI
To: KABUSHIKI KAISHA NIPPON CONLUX
Reel/Frame 016552/0025 →