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Apparatus and method for depositing and/or dispensing at least banknotes having a first denomination and banknotes having a second denomination

US8240450B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Dirk Brexel · Geseke, DE
Achim Schmidtmann · Paderborn, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 22, 2009
Grant date	Aug 14, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 5, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07D11/25
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to an apparatus (8) for depositing and/or dispensing at least banknotes (13) of a first denomination and banknotes (13) of a second denomination having at least one input and/or output unit (22) for the input of the banknotes (13) to be deposited and/or the output of the banknotes (13) to be dispensed. The apparatus (8) further comprises a reading unit (26) with the aid of which at least the denomination of each banknote (13) to be deposited or dispensed can be ascertained. Furthermore, at least one banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) to accept the banknotes (13) is provided. In addition, the apparatus has at least one transport unit to transport banknotes (13) between the input and output unit (22) and the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d), wherein the transport unit of the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) supplies only banknotes (13) of the first denomination and banknotes (13) of the second denomination to the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).

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