Accounting apparatus
US10026272B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q20/18
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an accounting apparatus includes: a case body that accommodates a change machine for dispensing a change and a stocking unit for stocking money to replenish the change machine; a door that is provided at the case body so as to be able to be opened and closed and closes an accommodation unit for accommodating the stocking unit; a first electromagnetic lock that is shifted between a locked state where the door is not able to be opened and an unlocked state where the door is able to be opened; and an opening and closing control section that maintains the first electromagnetic lock in the locked state in a normal mode in which accounting processing of driving the change machine such that the change machine dispenses a change with respect to a price of a sales target is executed, and enables the first electromagnetic lock to be shifted to the unlocked state in a specific mode based on an input of unlocking permission information for the electromagnetic lock.
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