Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi-omron Terminal Solutions, Corporation

Yasutomo Kosugi

Riichi Katou

Junji Fujita

Masanori Terao

The invention provides a bill receiving and paying apparatus which has a function capable of replenishing and retracting the bill in correspondence to a lot of money kinds, secures the bill capacity without enlarging the apparatus, and has an improved maintenance characteristic and an improved operability. A recycle cassette per a money kind and a reject cassette are arranged in parallel in a depth direction as seen from a front face of a bill receiving and paying apparatus, a replenishment/retract cassette is arranged in a vertically laminated direction with respect to the recycle cassette and the reject cassette, the reject cassette is arranged in a front face side or a rear face side of the recycle cassette in correspondence to an operation and maintenance aspect of the apparatus. Further, a bill carrying path arranged in a front side of the replenishment/retract cassette is structured such as to be freely opened and closed, thereby being detachable from the front face side of the replenishment/retract cassette. Further, the bill receiving portion structured by the replenishment/retract cassette and the reject cassette, and the carrying path which may be freely opened and closed, are connected by one two-way carrying path.

Bill receiving and paying apparatus

A bill handling machine in which information of each of storing boxes installed therein is acquired and is reported to the operator includes a unit by which an amount of bills stored in each storing box set to the bill handling machine can be calculated by the storing box. The calculated amount of bills is compared with the number of bills beforehand inputted by the operator to thereby prevent an operation using a wrong number of bills.

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Seto, Japan

Yasutomo Kosugi