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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 1987
Filed:
Nov. 20, 1984
Glory Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
A note sorting and counting apparatus comprises an ejecting device for ejecting notes one by one from a stack of notes, an identifying device for identifying the notes, a sorting device for sorting the notes into groups in accordance with the result of the identification, and a plurality of containers allotted to the respective groups, each container receiving the notes of the group to which it is allotted. The identification may be as to whether the note is obverse or reverse, and as to the denomination, and the notes may be sorted into groups comprising obverse notes of the respective denominations and a group comprising reverse notes. The identification may alternatively include one as to whether the note is normal or damaged, and the notes may then be sorted into a group comprising obverse and normal notes and a group comprising obverse and damaged notes. The apparatus may additionally be provided with a denomination designating device, in which case the sorting may be into a group comprising obverse and normal notes of the designated denomination, a group comprising obverse and damaged notes of the designated denomination, and a group comprising notes of the denominations which are not designated.