Device and method for counting bundles of value documents, in particular bundles of bank notes
US11403905B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07D2211/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus and a corresponding method for counting value-document bundles, which contain respectively several value documents, in particular bank notes, combined to a bundle by a bundling element, such as a band, having an image-capturing device, which is configured to capture at least one image of the value-document bundles including bundling elements, and an evaluation device, which is configured to identify the bundling elements in the captured image and to establish their number.
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