JPS6288083A - Cash transaction processor - Google Patents

Abstract

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Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (a) Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cash transaction processing device such as an automatic teller machine used in banking business, and more specifically to a cash transaction processing device for handling banknotes left behind after deposits and withdrawals. This invention relates to a cash transaction processing device that separates and processes the collection of forgotten items.

(B) Background of the Invention In conventional cash transaction processing devices, banknotes are ejected from the banknote ejecting port each time a payment is withdrawn or a deposit transaction is stopped. In this case, if the ejected banknote is left behind, it is likely to be lost, so if the banknote is not removed even after a certain period of time has elapsed after the ejected banknote, the forgotten banknote is collected inside the device and protected. It is set up so that

However, when collecting forgotten banknotes, the first time they are usually collected by the forgotten banknote collection department, but when the second time the banknotes are left behind, if they are subsequently collected, the banknotes from the previous time and the current one are collected. Normally, the machine has to be shut down and the cash transaction processing machine is processed by the staff. Earn 1f! There was a problem that I* decreased.

(C) Purpose of the Invention Therefore, the object of the present invention is to provide a banknote transaction processing device that can collect banknotes without downing the device even if the banknotes are forgotten after the deposit/withdrawal process.

(d) Summary of the Invention In order to collect and store forgotten banknotes internally, the present invention provides for the collection of forgotten banknotes collected in the forgotten banknote collection unit, and a sorting system that supplies paper pieces to the collection unit. The present invention is characterized in that it is a cash transaction processing device in which deposited banknotes are once pooled in a pool section.

(E) Effects of the Invention According to this invention, since the deposited banknotes are once pooled and sorted by pooling the pieces of paper, each time a forgotten banknote is collected, the banknotes are sorted from the -8 pool part. As long as paper pieces are supplied, the paper pieces can be sorted even if the left-hand collection unit performs a plurality of left-hand collections, with the paper pieces acting as a partition for each collection.

Therefore, there is no confusion among the collected banknotes, it is possible to accurately match the forgotten banknotes to the customers, and it is possible to improve the operating rate of the device, regardless of the number of times the banknotes have been left behind. For example, even if an automatic teller machine used in banking is operated unmanned on holidays without the need for an attendant, there is no problem with down 4, and this is especially effective for such application P14.

In addition, since the temporary pool section of the Vl that stores some of the deposited banknotes is also used as a storage section for sorting paper pieces, there is no need to newly set up a pool section for sorting paper pieces, and it can be used effectively. I can do it.

Furthermore, it can also be installed as an automatic check to confirm that the sorted paper pieces are creeping along the conveyance path or have passed through the conveyance path.

(f) Examples of the invention An embodiment of the present invention will be described below based on the drawings.

The drawing shows a banknote transaction processing system, and in FIG.
, 3, and a fixed guide 4 extending downward from the lower end of the guide plate 2 is disposed at the lower part of the front guide plate 2, and a fixed guide 4 is disposed at the lower part of the rear guide plate 3. As shown by the imaginary line in the figure, a movable guide 5 that opens is provided.

Further, a receiving plate 6 is arranged horizontally at the bottom of the above-mentioned entrance/exit 1, and the front end of this receiving plate 6 is bent downward to integrate a guide piece 6a that forms a passage 7 between it and the fixed guide 4. is forming.

Then, the take-in roller 8 and the s-scrubbing roller 9 are made to face each other in the above-mentioned passage 7, and a part of the circumferential surface of the auxiliary take-in roller 10 disposed above the take-in roller 8 is projected to a predetermined maximum into the above-mentioned entrance/exit 1. banknotes A and inserted into entrance/exit 1.
.

At a position below the lower end of the passage 7, there is a first belt 11 disposed diagonally, and a second belt 11 disposed opposite to this belt 11.
The belt 12 forms a first conveyance path 14 that conveys the banknote A to the discrimination section 13 .

The above-mentioned discrimination section 13 is disposed next to the opposite roller 15.15 disposed at the end of the feed of the first conveyance path 14, and the third belt 16 and , this third
A second conveyance path 18 is formed by the fourth belt 17 provided opposite to the belt 16 .

A fifth belt 19 is disposed in the vertical direction at a position opposite to the end of the feed of the 211th EI feed path 18,
The sixth belt 20 opposite to this fifth belt 19 and the third
While forming the conveyance path 21, the above-mentioned sixth bell 1-2
A seventh belt 22 is disposed opposite to the rear band portion 20a of 0, and a fourth conveyance path 23 is formed by each of these belts 20.degree. 24
It is configured to be transported to

Further, on the upstream side of the seventh belt 22, the eighth belt 25
, opposed rollers 26, 27, 28, etc., guides 29, 30
This forms a banknote reversing machine Wj31, and only when the above-mentioned discriminating unit 13 determines that the banknote is in the banknote conveyance state, the conveyed banknote is reversed by the above-mentioned reversing mechanism 31, and the front and back of the banknote are reversed. In the aligned IC state, the ICs are once transported to the pool section 24 for processing.

The above-mentioned pool part 24 includes a receiving plate 32 and a receiving plate 32.
It is equipped with a pressing plate 33 that moves back and forth on the top, and a feeding roller 34 J3 and a 1f rubbing roller 35 disposed on the feeding side, and furthermore, the simulated banknote B is stored in the pool part 24 so as to be able to be fed out. In addition to being used as a partition when collecting forgotten banknotes, it can also be circulated through a series of transport paths in this device to check each path, and the simulated banknote B can be equipped with a cleaning function to clean the path. It is designed to obtain the following.

A ninth belt 36 opposite to this belt 20 is disposed at the upper end of the sixth belt 20, and both belts 20
．． 36 forms a fifth conveyance path 37, and the above-mentioned discrimination section 13
The banknotes that have been judged incorrectly are transported to a temporary storage section 38 for processing the banknotes that have been judged incorrectly.

This temporary storage door section 38 includes opposing rollers 39, 39 disposed at the store entrance section, a movable plate 40 that can swing, a store receiving plate 41 disposed below this movable plate 40, and a movable plate 40 that can be raised and lowered. It is equipped with a tenth belt 42 and feed rows 543, 43 that are disposed opposite to the belt 42 in the upward movement position of the belt 42, and when the movable plate 40 is moved downward as shown by the solid line in FIG. banknotes A... on the above-mentioned store receiving plate 41
5. will be temporarily suspended, and upon completion of the deposit process. The movable plate 40 and the tenth belt 42 described in F are moved upward as shown by imaginary lines in the same figure, and a plurality of bad banknotes A... are collectively returned/J processed. .

An eleventh belt 44 and a twelfth belt 45 are provided at the exit of the temporary door section 38, which are inclined forward.
A sixth Wi shuttle path 46 is formed by arranging them in opposition to each other.

A thirteenth belt 47 is disposed opposite to the upper band portion of the second belt 12 at a position facing the end of the feed of the sixth conveyance path 46, and between these belts 12°47, the discharged banknotes are A seventh conveyance path 48 is formed to carry out the conveyance process toward the entrance/exit 1 side.

Further, a fourteenth belt 49 for dispensing money is disposed between the end of the feed of the seventh conveyance path 48 and the midway portion of the receiving plate 6 described above.

By the way, below the sixth belt 20 described above, there is provided an eighth conveyance path 52 in which a feed roller 50 and a fifteenth belt 51 are disposed opposite each other, and deposited banknotes are transported along this eighth conveyance path 52 and a conveyance path to be described later. are stored and collected in each of the storage cassettes 53, 54, and 55, banknotes with withdrawal errors and defective banknotes are stored in a defective collection unit 56, and banknotes left behind at the entrance 1 are stored and collected in a collection unit 57, respectively. There is.

The front of the above-mentioned feed roller 50 and the above-mentioned first bells 1 to 1
1, between the 16th belt 58 and the 17th belt 59
An 18th belt 60, a 19th belt 61, and a 20th belt, which are arranged in a substantially straight line and are arranged opposite to the front and rear of the lower part of the 16th belt 58, respectively, and a 20th belt, which is arranged opposite to the lower part of the 17th belt 59, respectively. 62 between each belt 58.60,
9th, 10th, between 58 and 61, and between 59 and 62, respectively.
It forms eleventh conveyance paths 63, 64, and 65.

Then, rollers 66 . . . are provided oppositely at the front and rear of the lower portions of each of the above-mentioned belts 60 , 61 , 62 , and opposing guides 67° 68 are provided between the front end of the 18th belt 60 and the rollers 66 . An opposing roller 70 70 driven by the 21st belt 69 is disposed below the 91st belt 68 to store and process banknotes, such as 5,000 yen bills, conveyed from the 91st #2 feeding path 63 into the storage cassette 53. It consists of

Further, opposing guides 71.72 are provided between the rear end of the 18th belt 60 and the roller 66, and each of these guides 71.72
Opposite rollers 73, 73 are disposed at the lower part of the bank, and are configured to feed the banknotes in the storage current 53 to the ninth conveyance path 63 in response to a withdrawal operation.

Similarly, opposing guides 74 and 75 are provided between the 19th belt 61 and the 1st cola 66, and each of these guides 74
．． Opposite rollers 77 and 77 driven by the 22nd belt 76 are disposed below the belt 75 to store banknotes, such as 1,000 yen bills, conveyed from the 10th conveyance path 64 in the storage cassette 54. At the same time, the rear end of the 19th belt 61 and [
1- Opposing guides 78, 79 are provided between the guides 78, 79, and opposing rollers 80, 80 are provided at the bottom of each guide 78, 79, and two series of rollers are provided in response to the withdrawal operation. It is configured so that the banknotes in the storage cassette 571 are delivered to the 10th I2 feeding path 64.

Further, opposing guides 81 and 82 are provided between the front end of the 20th belt 62 and the [1-ra 66, and each of these guides 81
, 82 are provided with opposing rollers 84 , 84 driven by the 23rd belt 83 to store banknotes, for example, 10,000 yen holes, conveyed from the 11th conveyance path 65 into the storage cassette 55 . In addition, opposing guides 85 and 86 are provided between the rear end of the 20th belt 62 and the roller 66,
Opposite rollers 87°8 are provided below each of these guides 85 and 86.
7 is arranged, and the above-mentioned storage cassette 5 is arranged in response to the withdrawal operation.
It is configured such that banknotes A in 5 are delivered to an eleventh conveyance path 65.

Here, each of the above-mentioned storage cassettes 53, 54, 55 is provided with front side plates 88, 88, a pressing plate 89 that slides vertically along the rear steel plate 88, and a feeding side. A movable plate 90 is provided, which is operated at the solid line position in FIG. 1 when banknotes are stored, and at the imaginary line position in the same figure when banknotes are fed out.

At the front ends of the five 17th belts and the 1st belt 11 above the 17th belt 59, a 24th belt 91 is disposed in the vertical direction and is opposite to these belts 59 and 11.
The 12th! ! Two sending routes 92 are configured.

By the way, at the bottom of the 811th feeding path 52 mentioned in IYJ, a 1''-roller 93 is provided which is opposite to the front lower end of the 15th belt 51, and between this roller 93 and the 15th belt 51 mentioned above, A pair of opposing front and rear guides 94, 94 is provided, and an opposing roller 96° 96 driven by a 25th belt 95 is provided below each of these guides 94, 94, between the opposing rollers 96, 96. The above-mentioned defect collection section 56 is disposed at the lower part of the bank, and the collection section 56 collects and processes the disbursed 1-ra 1 banknotes and defective banknotes.

Further, the above-mentioned 25th belt 95 is installed approximately horizontally toward the rear from the opposing roller 96, and this 25th belt 95
A roller 97 is provided opposite to the rear end of the lower belt portion, and an inverted-shaped guide 98 forms a section between the roller 97 and the 25th belt 95 in the collecting direction. A forgotten collection unit 57 is arranged so that banknotes left behind by a user at the entrance/exit 1 can be collected by the collection unit 57.

Further, a sorting plate 99 is disposed between the lower part 20b of the sixth belt 20 and the upper part of the eighth conveyance path 52, so that banknotes A conveyed from the third conveyance path 21 are sorted. arrow d
The configuration is such that it is sorted into one direction and one arrow direction, but
This distribution is board 99. Another distribution with the same function as board 99 is board (
(not shown) are arranged at each branch part of the banknote conveyance.

Each of the above distributions is caused by the switching action of the board and the first to fourth
Transport route 14.18.21.23 with arrows a, b, c, d
, e, and f directions, the deposited banknotes are temporarily transported to the pool section 24.

Further, the turned-over banknote A is transported in the direction of the arrow Q by the front-back reversing mechanism 31, and is then reversed.
It is configured to be transported and processed.

Furthermore, the banknotes once in the pool section 24 are transferred to each conveyance path 23, 37, 46, 18, 21, 52, 63, 64, 6
Arrow 5, j, c, 1. The coins are transported in the m direction and stored in respective storage cassettes 53, 54, 55 according to denomination.

Furthermore, at the time of deposit, the banknote A that was judged to be defective by the discrimination unit 13
, and the respective transport routes 18.2'l, 23.37 are indicated by arrows c and d.
. It is configured to be transported in the directions of arrows j and p and returned to the entrance/exit 1.

On the other hand, when withdrawing money, the banknotes in each storage cassette 53.54°55 are transferred to each transport route 63.64.65.92.14.1.
8.21.23, 37, 46.48 with arrows q, b, c,
It is configured to be conveyed in the d, e, h, j, and p directions and discharged to the entrance/exit 1.

In addition, for dispensing error banknotes that have resulted in an error during dispensing, each conveyance route 18, 21, 52 is indicated by an arrow (,;, J).

It is configured to be transported in the r and s directions and collected in the defect collection section 56.

Furthermore, for bills left behind by the customer at the entrance/exit 1 after withdrawal, a bill detection sensor S installed at the entrance/exit 01 is installed.
detects that a banknote has been left behind, and moves the 111!2 feeding route 14.18.21.52 to arrow a.

Conveyed in directions b, c, fJ, r, th, left behind collection unit 5
7 and is configured to be collected and processed.

In this case, after the forgotten banknotes are collected by the left-handled banknote collection unit 57, the above-mentioned partial pool unit 24 is arranged to supply one simulated banknote B as a piece of paper.

As a result, the banknotes collected by the forgotten banknote collection unit 57 are separated by the simulated banknote B for each collection operation, so even if the banknotes are subsequently forgotten and collected, the banknotes are reliably fl-1, 71 with the simulated banknote B. This allows for accurate correspondence with customers, and facilitates post-processing sorting.

FIG. 2 shows a block diagram of the a and IJ control circuits of the banknote transaction processing device, in which the CPU 100 controls each circuit device according to a program stored in the ROM10I, and stores the controlled input/output data in the RAM 102. For example, the transaction account number for correspondence with the customer and whether or not a person has forgotten to collect money when withdrawing money are stored.

In the customer service operation section 103, the customer's deposit/withdrawal amount is input and set, and the card reader 104 reads the card inserted during the customer service operations, and also records the form. Processing unit 105 (processes the deposited and withdrawn amount in the passbook).

Based on such input information, the drive unit 10 of the processing device
6 is appropriately driven and controlled.

Next, the forgetting process of the banknote transaction processing device will be explained with reference to FIG. 3.

In the first step 111, even if a certain period of time has passed after the customer's deposit/withdrawal process, the entrance/exit 11. If the banknote detection sensor S detects that the banknotes are not handled, it is determined that the banknotes have been left behind, and in a second step 112, the banknotes that have been left behind are collected. Then, in the third step 113, the forgotten banknote is collected by the forgotten banknote collecting unit 57, and when this collection process is completed, in the fourth step 114, the -U Boolean is sent to the forgotten banknote collecting unit 57. One simulated banknote B is fed out from the unit 24, and in a fifth step 115, this fed out simulated banknote B is stored in a partition in the forgotten banknote collection unit 57, and the process of collecting the forgotten banknotes is completed. .

Such a collection process is performed every time a banknote is left behind, and in the left-handside collection unit 57, the simulated banknote B is interposed between the previous and current banknotes, or between the current and next banknotes. As a result, accurate sorting is possible.

As mentioned above, it is possible to avoid confusion between each collection by intervening a simulated banknote each time a forgotten banknote is collected, so even if there is a subsequent collection of forgotten banknotes as in the current situation, the device There is no need to stop operations4, and the company can maintain a high operating rate that allows transactions to be handled at all times.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Drawings [Illustrating one embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 1 is a schematic internal side view of a banknote transaction processing device, FIG. 2 is a control circuit block diagram of the banknote transaction processing device, and FIG. 3 is a diagram of the banknote transaction processing device) [1-Boo!・-1~. 24...- Lopool Department 57... Lost Items Collection Department A
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Claims (1)

[Scope of Claims] 1. A cash transaction processing device equipped with a forgotten banknote collection unit that collects and stores forgotten banknotes internally after banknote deposit/withdrawal processing, wherein the banknotes collected in the left banknote collection unit are A cash transaction processing device in which, after collecting forgotten banknotes, the sorting paper pieces supplied to the collection unit are temporarily pooled in a pooling unit in which deposited banknotes are once pooled.