Bill handling machine
US6824047B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 6, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07D11/24
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The technique of the present invention effectively prevents banknotes from being stored in an inadequate state in a cabinet of a cash recycling-type bill handing machine. In the bill handling machine, it is determined whether or not the conveyance state of each banknote is within an allowable range Wst fit for storage in a recycle cabinet, and unfit banknotes are conveyed to a non-recycle cabinet. The determination is based on a deviation Ost of each banknote in conveying position. This arrangement desirably prevents storage of banknotes in the recycle cabinet in an inadequate state and stabilizes operations of the bill handling machine.
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