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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2022
Japan Cash Machine Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
JAPAN CASH MACHINE CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention enables determination as to whether a banknoteis to be discharged even when only the feature quantity of a portion of the banknote is acquired at the time of discharging the banknote in a case in which a transport route length Lfrom a reading positionof an optical recognition sensorto an inlet/outletas a banknote discharge port is shorter than a total length LA of the banknote in a transport direction. At the time of discharging the banknotealready authenticated, a control unitjudges the type (denomination) of the banknote on the basis of a feature quantity of a reading targetthat passes the optical recognition sensorbefore a leading endof the banknotetransported in a discharge direction protrudes to outside the device from the inlet/outlet