JPH03253997A - Burglarproof alarm device for cash storage box - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To report the occurrence of a case to peripheral persons in case of emergency by giving an alarm at the time when it is not detected by a mount detecting means that a cash storage box is mounted on a cash handling machine or a cash transporting vehicle and it is not detected by a key insertion detecting means that an unlock key is inserted to the cash storage box. CONSTITUTION:An alarm means 13 gives an alarm of a buzzer or the like when mounting of a cash storage box 2 is not detected by a mount detecting means 11 and insertion of an unlock key 4 to a locking device is not detected by a key insertion detecting means 12. That is, a closed circuit is formed to given an alarm of the buzzer or the like by current supply from a power source when the cash storage box 2 is detached from a CD 1 on the outside of a shop or a cash transporting box 3 to turn on a switch 11A and the unlock key 4 is not inserted to the locking device to turn on a switch 12A. Thus, the occurrence of the case is reported to peripheral persons if a person other than cash managing clerks who does not have the unlock key tries to carry out the cash storage box 2.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a theft alarm device for a cash storage box used during cash transportation operations such as replenishing or collecting cash from outside stores, such as CDs and ATMs.

"Conventional technology" In recent years, CDs, ATMs, etc. have been installed and used in locations other than the lobby of banks and other financial institutions and automated corners, such as supermarkets, department stores, and other companies. ing.

The replenishment and/or collection of cash from CDs and ATVs outside the store is usually carried out in units of cash storage boxes that have been converted into safes.

In other words, cash storage boxes used for CDs, ATMs, etc. usually include a locking device for the lid for loading and collecting cash, which is operated by a cash management staff who replenishes and/or collects cash at a cash management center. CD cash storage box,
Two types of locking devices are provided, including a locking device for a cash dispensing/storage lid that is automatically operated by setting it in an ATM or the like.

Therefore, the cash management staff who transports the cash storage box from the cash management center to an outside store, such as a CD or an ATM, does not have to touch the cash directly.

Furthermore, when the cash storage box is set in a CD, ATM, etc., a locking device locks the cash storage box to the body of the CD, ATM, etc. so that the cash storage box cannot be pulled out from the CD, ATM, etc. is also provided (1987-
(See Publication No. 138371) ``Problems to be Solved by the Invention'' By the way, when exchanging the cash storage box in a public place such as a supermarket or department store, for example,
Until the cash storage boxes taken out from cash handling machines such as CDs and ATVs are transported to cash transport vehicles, or the cash storage boxes transported by cash transport vehicles are transported to cash handling machines such as CDs and ATMs. Until then, there is a good chance that theft and robbery will occur.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and includes:
The object of the present invention is to provide a theft alarm device for a cash storage box taken out of a machine, so that in the event of an emergency, the occurrence of an incident can be immediately notified to the surrounding people.

"Means for Solving the Problems" This invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and provides a cash storage box for storing cash that is loaded into the storage box loading position of a cash handling machine or a cash transport vehicle. loading detection means for detecting the insertion of an unlock key that is operated to unlock when taking out the cash handling machine or cash transport vehicle; loading is not detected by the loading detection means; A theft alarm device for the cash storage box is constituted by an alarm means, such as a buzzer, which emits an alarm when the insertion of the unlocking key is not detected by the key insertion detection means.

"Operation" According to the present invention, the loading detection means does not detect that the cash storage box is loaded in the cash handling machine or the cash transport vehicle, and the key insertion detection means does not detect that the cash storage box is loaded with the unlocking key in the cash storage box. An alarm such as a buzzer is now emitted when no insertion is detected.

In other words, when the cash storage box is removed from the cash handling machine or cash transport vehicle and the unlock key is not inserted into the cash storage box, an alarm such as a buzzer is activated. Therefore, if a person other than the cash management staff who does not have the unlock key attempts to take out the cash storage box (without the unlock key inserted), this can be reported to the surrounding people. can.

"Embodiment" An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3.

First, what is indicated by the symbol l in Fig. 1 is a CD outside the store.
(cash handling machine), and the one indicated by code 2 is a CD outside the store.
This is a cash storage box that is attached to and removed from the storage box loading position IA of I.

This cash storage box 2 is mounted on a cash transport vehicle 3 shown in FIG. 3 and transported from a cash management center.
Transport in the cash transport vehicle 3 and transport and loading work from the cash transport vehicle 3 to CDs outside the store are performed by a cash management staff member.

The cash transport vehicle 3 is provided with a storage box loading shelf 3A, and by loading the cash storage boxes 2 at each position on the storage box loading shelf 3A, the cash storage boxes 2 can be transported or not. It has become so.

In addition, the cash storage box 2 can be placed in the storage box loading position IA of the CD 1 outside the store or in the cash transport vehicle 3.
The storage box loading shelf 3A is equipped with a locking device (as shown) that allows the storage box to be opened when loaded, and this locking device can be unlocked by attaching a chain (as shown) to the cash management staff's belt (as shown). This is done by operating the unlock key 4 connected via the .

Next, the theft alarm device 10 provided in the cash storage box 2
The configuration will be explained with reference to the circuit diagrams of FIGS. 1 and 2.

This theft alarm device 10 is composed of loading detection means 11, key insertion detection means 12, and alarm means 13.

Specifically, the loading detection means 11 detects whether the cash storage box 2 is loaded at the storage box loading position IA of the CDI outside the store or the storage box loading shelf 3A of the cash transport vehicle 3. When the cash storage box 2 is loaded in the outside CD 1 and the cash transport vehicle 3, the switch IIA shown in FIG. 2 is set to the OFF state, and the outside CD When the cash transport vehicle 3 is removed, the switch IIA shown in FIG. 2 is set to the ON state.

Note that the switch LI provided in the loading detection means 11
In A, the cash storage box 2 is operated ○N10FF by the actuation member 11B provided at the storage box loading position IA of the CDI outside the store or the storage box loading shelf 3A of the cash transport vehicle 3. (It is turned OFF when the storage box 2 is loaded, and turned ON when the cash storage box 2 is removed.)

The key insertion detection means 12 uses an unlock key 4 that is operated to unlock when the cash storage box 2 is removed from the storage box loading position 1A of the CDI outside the store or from the storage box loading shelf 3A of the cash transport vehicle 3. When the unlocking key 4 is inserted into the locking device, the switch 12A shown in FIG. 2 is set to the OFF state, and the unlocking key 4 is inserted into the locking device. When the device is not inserted into the device, the switch 12A shown in FIG. 2 is set to the ON state.

As shown in the circuit diagram of FIG. 2, the alarm means 13 is configured such that the loading detection means 11 does not detect the loading of the cash storage box 2, and the key insertion detection means 12 detects that the unlocking key 4 to the locking device is not detected. In other words, when the cash storage box 2 is removed from the CDI outside the store or the cash transport vehicle 3, the switch IIA is turned OFF.
When the switch 12A is set to N and the unlock key 4 is not inserted into the locking device and the switch 12A is set to ON, a closed circuit is formed and current is supplied from the power source 14. This is a device that emits an alarm such as a buzzer.

In the circuit shown in FIG. 2, the reference numeral 15 is a test switch for detecting whether or not the buzzer of the alarm means 13 operates normally.

As explained above, according to the cash storage box theft alarm device shown in this embodiment, when the cash storage box 2 is removed from the outside CDI or the cash transport vehicle 3, and in this state, When the unlocking key 4 is not inserted into the locking device of the cash storage box 2, both the switches IIA and 12A are turned on, current flows from the power supply 14 to the alarm means 3, and the buzzer of the alarm means 13 is activated. sounds.

As a result, if a person other than the cash management staff who does not have the unlocking key 4 attempts to take out the cash storage box 2 (without the unlocking key inserted), an alarm will be issued, and the surroundings will be alerted. This has the effect of notifying people that a theft incident has occurred.

"Effects of the Invention" As explained in detail above, according to the present invention, a person other than the cash management staff who does not have the unlock key tries to take out the cash storage box (without the unlock key inserted). In such a case, an alarm will be issued, thereby providing the effect of notifying surrounding people that a theft incident has occurred.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

1 to 3 show one embodiment of the present invention, in which FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of an outside-store CD, FIG. 2 is a circuit diagram of a theft alarm device including an alarm means, and FIG. The figure is a schematic configuration diagram of a cash transport vehicle. 1...CD outside the store, IA...Storage box loading position, 2...Cash storage box, 3...Cash transport vehicle, 4... ...Unlock key 10...
Burglar alarm device, 11... Loading detection means, 12.
. . . Key insertion detection means, 13 . . . Alarm means.

Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] A cash storage box for storing cash, comprising loading detection means for detecting whether or not the storage box is loaded in a storage box loading position of a cash handling machine or cash transport vehicle, and a cash handling machine or cash transport vehicle. key insertion detection means for detecting the insertion of an unlock key that is operated to unlock when the key is taken out of the vehicle; and when loading is not detected by the loading detection means and insertion of the unlock key is not detected by the key insertion detection means. A theft alarm device for a cash storage box, comprising: an alarm means for emitting an alarm such as a buzzer; and a theft alarm device for a cash storage box.