IP Library Granted Patent US 7,216,591
Granted Patent B2
US 7,216,591 · App. 11/227,293 · Granted May 15, 2007

Bill deposit/withdrawal machine for depositing/withdrawing bills

Assignee: Hitachi-Omron Terminal Solutions Corp.
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,216,591
App. No.
11/227,293
Granted
May 15, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

A bill deposit/withdrawal machine for performing deposit or withdrawal of bills which includes a deposit/withdrawal port for performing deposit or withdrawal of bills, a bill discriminating unit for discriminating bills, a temporary storage box for temporarily storing bills, a reject box for storing rejected bills, and a plurality of bill accepting boxes for accepting recycle bills. The reject box is disposed on a path diverged from a bill transport path which transports bills from the temporary storage box to the bill discriminating unit.

Claims (10)

1. A bill deposit/withdrawal machine for performing deposit or withdrawal of bills, comprising:

a deposit/withdrawal port for performing deposit or withdrawal of bills;

a bill discriminating unit for discriminating bills;

a temporary storage box for temporarily storing bills;

a reject box for storing rejected bills; and

a plurality of bill accepting boxes for accepting recycle bills;

wherein said reject box is disposed on a path diverged from a bill transport path which transports bills from said temporary storage box to said bill discriminating unit.

2. A bill deposit/withdrawal machine according to claim 1 , further comprising an upper bill mechanism disposed in an upper portion of said bill deposit/withdrawal machine, said upper bill mechanism including said deposit/withdrawal port, said bill discriminating unit and said temporary storage box.

3. A bill deposit/withdrawal machine according to claim 1 , wherein said bill transport path connects said bill discriminating unit and said temporary storage box and is capable of transporting bills in two directions.

4. A bill deposit/withdrawal machine according to claim 1 , wherein, when a bill deposited from said deposit/withdrawal port is discriminated as a bill to be rejected by said bill discriminating unit, said bill to be rejected is temporarily stored in said temporary storage box and then transported to said reject box.

Priority Claims (1)
JP 10-348413 · Dec 8, 1998 · national
Continuity (6)
Continuation 1081423800 · Apr 1, 2004
Continuation 1044305100 · May 22, 2003
Continuation 1019132600 · Jul 10, 2002
Continuation 0945553500 · Dec 7, 1999
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