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20110004337 | PAPER SHEET HANDLING APPARATUS - A paper sheet handling apparatus | 01-06-2011 |
20110202173 | MONEY HANDLING APPARATUS - A money handling apparatus for performing at least depositing includes: a casing; a depositing unit; a recognition unit configured to at least count or recognize money fed from the depositing unit; an inner storage unit from which the money stored therein is unremovable directly from the outside of the casing; an outer stacking unit from which the money stacked therein is removable directly from the outside of the casing; a transport unit configured to transport the money among the above-described units; and a controller configured to allow selective transport of the money handled by the recognition unit to the inner storage unit, or the outer stacking unit. The controller transfers the money to the inner storage unit when a first deposit mode is selected by a selection signal, or transfers the money to the outer stacking unit when a second deposit mode is selected. | 08-18-2011 |
20110308913 | VALUABLE-MEDIUM PROCESSING APPARATUS AND VALUABLE-MEDIUM PROCESSING METHOD - The complexity of a task is reduced when a user processes a valuable medium, such as sales proceeds, of a plurality of days, on a sales day basis, all at once at a later date. A valuable-medium processing apparatus includes a valuable-medium processing unit that processes a valuable medium, a storage unit that stores therein information on the valuable medium processing, a display unit that displays the information on the valuable medium processing, an input unit for inputting the information on the valuable medium processing, a display control unit that causes the display unit to display information on a no-processing day when the valuable medium was not processed by the valuable-medium processing unit, and a control unit that causes the valuable-medium processing unit to process the valuable medium on a specific no-processing day when the specific no-processing day displayed on the display unit was inputted by using the input unit. | 12-22-2011 |
20120173352 | CURRENCY HANDLING APPARATUS AND CURRENCY HANDLING METHOD - Currency handling apparatus comprising: accommodating unit for accommodating various kinds of currencies; a currency discharge opening; a transfer unit for transferring the currencies from the accommodating units to the currency discharge opening; a control unit for controlling the transfer unit to transfer the currencies from the accommodating units to the currency discharge opening thereby to discharge the currencies; and a storage unit for storing various kinds of discharge patterns indicating the numbers of currencies of individual kinds. The control unit is constituted to specify at least one of the discharge patterns in response to the instruction of a user and to discharge the currencies in accordance with the specified discharge pattern. As a result, the user can discharge the desired numbers of currencies of individual kinds merely by performing the simple designating operations. | 07-05-2012 |
20120181327 | VALUABLE MEDIUM PROCESSING SYSTEM - Provided is a valuable medium processing system capable of improving the work efficiency of a person in charge when continuously storing a quantity of valuable media collected from a plurality of valuable medium transaction machines into a storage unit. The valuable medium processing system comprises: a valuable medium processing machine for performing a count process on a predetermined kind of valuable media from among the valuable media collected from the valuable medium transaction machines; and a control machine for storing and managing the quantity of valuable media collected from the valuable medium transaction machines on a per valuable medium transaction machine basis. While the processing machine is performing the counting process on the valuable media collected from one of the valuable medium transaction machines, if the quantity of valuable media which are collected from a different valuable medium transaction machine and on which the processing machine cannot perform the counting process is inputted by an input operation means, the control machine controls a predetermined storage means to store the inputted quantity of valuable media as the quantity of valuable media collected from the different valuable medium transaction machine. | 07-19-2012 |
20120287157 | CURRENCY PROCESSING DEVICE - A money handling apparatus that handles money includes an inlet for taking in money; a money storing unit that stores therein the money; an outlet for dispensing the money; a money transport unit that transports the money between the inlet and the outlet, and the money storing unit; a money recognition unit that is provided to the transport unit and recognizes the money; a check receiving port for receiving a check; a scanner that scans the check to acquire a check image; a check transport unit that transports the check between the check receiving port and the scanner; a check recognition unit that recognizes check information that includes at least a check amount from the check image acquired by the scanner; and a control unit that dispenses money equivalent to an amount of difference between a transaction amount acquired from outside the money handling apparatus and a sum of the check amount and an amount of the deposited money. | 11-15-2012 |
20150187157 | MONEY HANDLING APPARATUS - A money handling apparatus for performing at least depositing includes: a casing; a depositing unit; a recognition unit configured to at least count or recognize money fed from the depositing unit; an inner storage unit from which the money stored therein is unremovable directly from the outside of the casing; an outer stacking unit from which the money stacked therein is removable directly from the outside of the casing; a transport unit configured to transport the money among the above-described units; and a controller configured to allow selective transport of the money handled by the recognition unit to the inner storage unit, or the outer stacking unit. The controller transfers the money to the inner storage unit when a first deposit mode is selected by a selection signal, or transfers the money to the outer stacking unit when a second deposit mode is selected. | 07-02-2015 |
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20090184034 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SORTING BANK NOTES, PROVIDING A CHANGE FUND AND BALANCING REVENUE - A method is provided for sorting bank notes using a bank note processing apparatus having an at least one input receptacle, at least one identification unit, and a plurality of stacker units. The method includes receiving the bank notes in the input receptacle or receptacles. The bank notes are identified when passed through or by the identification unit or units. The bank notes are sorted into the plurality of stacker units according to the results of the identification, which includes stacking each of one or more change funds into at least one stacker unit and stacking the remaining bank notes into at least one stacker unit. Each change fund includes a predetermined value and two or more predetermined denominations. | 07-23-2009 |
20100235246 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SORTING BANK NOTES, PROVIDING A CHANGE FUND AND BALANCING REVENUE - A method is provided for sorting bank notes using a bank note processing apparatus having an at least one input receptacle, at least one identification unit, and a plurality of stacker units. The method includes receiving the bank notes in the input receptacle or receptacles. The bank notes are identified when passed through or by the identification unit or units. The bank notes are sorted into the plurality of stacker units according to the results of the identification, which includes stacking each of one or more change funds into at least one stacker unit and stacking the remaining bank notes into at least one stacker unit. Each change fund includes a predetermined value and two or more predetermined denominations. | 09-16-2010 |
20100235247 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SORTING BANK NOTES, PROVIDING A CHANGE FUND AND BALANCING REVENUE - A method is provided for sorting bank notes using a bank note processing apparatus having an at least one input receptacle, at least one identification unit, and a plurality of stacker units. The method includes receiving the bank notes in the input receptacle or receptacles. The bank notes are identified when passed through or by the identification unit or units. The bank notes are sorted into the plurality of stacker units according to the results of the identification, which includes stacking each of one or more change funds into at least one stacker unit and stacking the remaining bank notes into at least one stacker unit. Each change fund includes a predetermined value and two or more predetermined denominations. | 09-16-2010 |
20100245043 | Money handling apparatus and dispensing method thereof - A money handling apparatus includes a storage and feed unit that stores or feeds moneys, a transport unit that transports the moneys to the storage and feed unit or to outside of the apparatus, a deposit reject port that ejects a deposit reject money recognized as an improper money at the time of deposit processing so that it can be taken out from outside of the apparatus, and a transport control unit that controls the transport unit so that the moneys fed out by the storage and feed unit at the time of dispensing processing to the deposit reject port. | 09-30-2010 |
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20090057093 | Bill/coin processing system - A banknote and coin handling system for banknotes/coins, has a banknote deposit/payment sorting machine including: a banknote input port; a discriminating portion; a payment discriminating portion; a bundle discriminating portion; a banknote inverting portion; a batch-manner temporary holding portion; plural banknote storage portions; a bundle handling unit; a loose banknote payment port; a banknote bundle payment port; a reject port; a batch-manner storage portion; a banknote bundle storage portion; and a bundle ejection port, and a coin deposit/payment sorting machine including: a loose coin input port; a coin discriminating portion; coin temporary holding portions; a coin batch-manner temporary holding portion; coin storage portions; a coin wrapping portion; a loose coin payment box; a wrapped coin output port; a wrapped coin payment port; a wrapped coin storage box; a bag storage; a reject box; and a return box, wherein various functions can be arbitrarily set. | 03-05-2009 |
20090101468 | Bill/coin processing system - Provided is a bill and coin processing system having: a bill change discharger constructed as a bill receiving/discharging machine; and a coin change discharger constructed as a coin receiving/discharging machine, wherein a machine dimension of each of the bill change discharger and the coin change discharger is that a width is equal to or smaller than 500 mm, a depth is equal to or smaller than 600 mm, and a height is equal to or smaller than 400 mm. Further provided is a similar bill and coin processing system, wherein money input/output ports of the bill change discharger and of the coin change discharger are disposed in positions, which are 700 mm through 1500 mm in height from a floor surface. Still further provided is a bill and coin processing system having: a bill change discharger constructed as a bill receiving/discharging machine; a coin change discharger constructed as a coin receiving/discharging machine; and a coin-roll box installed under the bill change discharger and the coin change discharger, wherein a machine dimension of each of the bill change discharger and the coin change discharger is that a width is equal to or smaller than 500 mm, a depth is equal to or smaller than 600 mm, and a height is equal to or smaller than 400 mm, and a box dimension of the coin-roll box is that a width is equal to or smaller than 1000 mm, a depth is equal to or smaller than 600 mm, and a height is equal to or smaller than 100 mm. | 04-23-2009 |
20090101723 | Bill/coin processing system - A bill and coin processing system including a bill and coin processing apparatus having: an interface unit capable of exchanging information via a communication unit with the point-of-sales terminal machine; a money receiving unit receiving money by way of a price of a commercial product; a discriminating unit discriminating between at least denominations of the bills and coins received from the money receiving unit; a storing/discharging unit stored with the received bills and coins on the basis of a result of the discrimination made by the discriminating unit and capable of discharging the bills and coins by giving a discharge instruction to the bill and coin processing apparatus from the point-of-sales terminal machine; a money discharging unit discharging the bills and coins outside a machine, which have been discharged from the storing/discharging unit; and a control unit controlling the money discharging unit to discharge the bills and coins from the storing/discharging unit on the basis of a discharge instruction accepted by the interface unit and given to the bill and coin processing apparatus from the point-of-sales terminal machine. | 04-23-2009 |
20100102498 | BANKNOTE PROCESSING MACHINE - A banknote processing machine which can be set to a banknote putting-in one by one mode and a banknote putting-in collectively mode and can reliably keep a state of the banknote putting-in one by one mode is provided. An opening regulating member is provided which sets an opening size of an inlet in a put-in banknote thickness direction to an opening size for putting banknotes in one by one and an opening size for putting banknotes in collectively. A fixing unit fixes the opening regulating member to a position of the opening size for putting banknotes in one by one and regulates setting the position of the opening regulating member to the position of the opening size for putting banknotes in collectively. In the case of an operator unused to the operation, the banknote putting-in one by one mode is adopted to reduce a banknote jam in depositing. In the case of an operator used to the operation of banknote replenishment, the banknote putting-in collectively mode is adopted to improve efficiency in the banknote replenishment. | 04-29-2010 |
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20130001041 | BANKNOTE HANDLING APPARATUS AND COIN HANDLING APPARATUS - A banknote handling apparatus | 01-03-2013 |
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20130024304 | SETTLEMENT SYSTEM - To provide a settlement system capable of being switched between a cash desk payment style and a pay station payment style at a given timing in the same store. The present invention is a settlement system including a cash settlement apparatus and a cash register, wherein a layout is capable of being switched between a cash desk payment style in which the cash settlement apparatus is incorporated in a cash register lane, and a pay station payment style in which the cash settlement apparatus is separated from the cash register lane. | 01-24-2013 |
20140060997 | MONEY HANDLING SYSTEM, MONEY SETTLEMENT APPARATUS, MONEY TELLER APPARATUS AND MONEY HANDLING METHOD - A cash handling system includes: a cash settlement apparatus | 03-06-2014 |
20140080395 | COIN DEPOSITING AND DISPENSING MACHINE - In a coin depositing and dispensing machine | 03-20-2014 |
20140083814 | MONEY HANDLING APPARATUS, MONEY HANDLING SYSTEM, MONEY TRANSPORT CASSETTE, BANKNOTE HANDLING APPARATUS AND BANKNOTE HANDLING METHOD - A banknote handling apparatus | 03-27-2014 |
20140110219 | SETTLEMENT SYSTEM, SETTLEMENT METHOD, AND CASH SETTLEMENT DEVICE - A settlement system includes a register having a reception unit that receives a manual input of information corresponding to at least a part of deposited money from a customer and a transmission unit that transmits a sum amount of money corresponding to the purchased product and manually input information manually input through the reception unit to a cash settlement device and the cash settlement device that calculates an amount of inserted money by recognizing and counting the inserted money, calculates a total amount of the money deposited from the customer by using the amount of the inserted money and the manually input information received from the register, calculates an amount of change based on the total amount of money and the sum amount of money received from the register, and dispenses change money. | 04-24-2014 |
20140124573 | CASH HANDLING SYSTEM, CASH HANDLING METHOD, MANAGEMENT UNIT AND CASH ACCOUNTING APPARATUS - There is provided a cash handling system capable of reliably storing sales proceeds and the like stored in a cash settlement apparatus into a cash accounting apparatus. A cash management system | 05-08-2014 |
20140290539 | REGISTER SYSTEM - In a register system in which a plurality of register units including a register and a money settlement device is provided, the plurality of register units includes a base unit and a terminal unit. A money settlement device of the base unit includes a money storing unit arranged in a safe, an interior of which only a person having specific authority is allowed to access. In addition, the base unit is configured to perform a replenishing process and a collecting process with respect to the terminal unit. | 10-02-2014 |
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20150243117 | SETTLEMENT SYSTEM, SETTLEMENT METHOD, AND CASH SETTLEMENT DEVICE - A settlement system includes a register having a reception unit that receives a manual input of information corresponding to at least a part of deposited money from a customer and a transmission unit that transmits a sum amount of money corresponding to the purchased product and manually input information manually input through the reception unit to a cash settlement device and the cash settlement device that calculates an amount of inserted money by recognizing and counting the inserted money, calculates a total amount of the money deposited from the customer by using the amount of the inserted money and the manually input information received from the register, calculates an amount of change based on the total amount of money and the sum amount of money received from the register, and dispenses change money. | 08-27-2015 |
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20090247317 | GOLF CLUB AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A golf club that reduces discomfort feeling of a player when he/she hits a ball at a portion other than the sweet spot is provided. The golf club includes a head body including a face body with a ball hitting surface and a neck body connecting the face body to a shaft. The head body includes grain flows extending from the neck body to a toe portion of the face body, and the grain flows are formed in the head body and on a surface of the head body. | 10-01-2009 |
20090253531 | GOLF CLUB AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A golf club attaining good hitting feeling is provided by realizing uniform distribution of grain flows in a face portion. The golf club includes a golf head including a face portion with a ball hitting surface and a neck portion connecting the face portion to a shaft. Grain flows are formed in the golf head, and density of grain flows inside the golf head is made comparable to density of grain flows at a surface layer portion. | 10-08-2009 |
20120252600 | IRON GOLF CLUB HEAD AND IRON GOLF CLUB - An iron golf club head includes: a head portion; and a badge portion adhered to the head portion. The head portion includes: a face surface; and a back surface located behind the face surface. The badge portion is adhered to at least one of a first largest amplitude region where an amplitude in a fourth-order vibration mode of the back surface is the largest and a second largest amplitude region where an amplitude in a fifth-order vibration mode of the back surface is the largest. As a result, there can be obtained an iron golf club head and an iron golf club, in which by suppressing decrease in resonant time of the hitting sound and reducing the sound pressure of the hitting sound, the hitting sound and the hitting feeling can be improved. | 10-04-2012 |
20150072804 | IRON GOLF CLUB HEAD AND IRON GOLF CLUB - In an iron golf club head with a face portion and a neck portion integrally molded by forging, the iron golf club head is made of an iron steel material at least containing 0.30% by weight or less of carbon and 0.0005% by weight to 0.003% by weight of boron. The face portion has been subjected to quenching processing. | 03-12-2015 |
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20110112681 | VALUABLE MEDIA HANDLING APPARATUS AND VALUABLE MEDIA HANDLING METHOD - A valuable media handling apparatus and a valuable media handling method can complete depositing operation even when a storing unit for storing valuable media becomes full of media in the course of the depositing operation. the valuable media handling apparatus has a taking-in unit to take valuable media into the apparatus, a storing unit to store the taken-in valuable media, a detecting unit to detect that the storing means is full of the valuable media or is nearly full, a returning unit to return, when the detecting unit detects that the storing nit is full of the valuable media or is nearly full while the taking-in unit is taking in the valuable media, the valuable media that are taken-in after the detection to the outside of the apparatus, an information obtaining unit to obtain the information on the valuable media taken in by the taking-in unit, and an information managing unit to manage the information on the valuable media that were taken-in until the storing unit is full of the valuable media or is nearly full as the determinate information and the information on the valuable media returned by the returning unit as the provisional determinate information. | 05-12-2011 |
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20110137453 | VALUABLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND VALUABLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT METHOD - A burden of a person in charge is reduced, who uses a valuable media management system including a plurality of valuable media handling machines with different processing functions for valuable media and a control unit provided to correspond to each processing machines. Each control unit has a corresponding machine control function for working a valuable media handling machine that corresponds to the own unit, as well as a non-corresponding machine control function for working a valuable media handling machine that does not correspond to the own unit. One of the corresponding machine control function and the non-corresponding machine control function can be selected. | 06-09-2011 |
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