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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2000
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A cash transaction machine having an antitheft mechanism capable of preventing the cash from being seized from a cash storage unit inside a housing through an opening formed in the housing is disclosed. The cash transaction machine having the antitheft mechanism according to the invention includes the housing having a hard outer wall with an opening, and a cash dispensing/receiving unit extending out of the housing through the opening from inside of the housing. At least the portion of the cash dispensing/receiving unit arranged outside of the housing is configured with a metal bottom plate, a transverse structure extending substantially parallel to the plane of the bottom plate, and a pair of metal side plates with the bottom ends thereof fixed to the bottom plate, and the ends of the transverse structure are secured to the side plates at a position above the bottom ends of the side plates.