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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2004
Hisashi Takeuchi, Himeji, JP;
Yoshiaki Ikuta, Himeji, JP;
Masao Sakamoto, Himeji, JP;
Hirokazu Goto, Himeji, JP;
Masaru Hayasako, Osaka, JP;
Hisashi Takeuchi, Himeji, JP;
Yoshiaki Ikuta, Himeji, JP;
Masao Sakamoto, Himeji, JP;
Hirokazu Goto, Himeji, JP;
Masaru Hayasako, Osaka, JP;
Glory Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
A printed note deposit machine, comprises: a user recognition unit identifying a user with an authenticated person; an inlet unit serving as a receiving teller in which printed notes are deposited; a dispensing unit receiving printed notes deposited in the inlet unit to dispense them in sequence; an identifying unit classifying the dispensed printed notes into four categories of authenticated notes, counterfeit notes, unidentifiable notes, and rejected notes, and identified them with the four categories; a temporary money holder temporarily storing the authenticated, counterfeit, and unidentified notes but the rejected ones therein; a plurality of storage cells storing the printed notes after they are temporarily stored in the previous stage; and a rejection unit accumulating the printed notes identified with the rejected notes by the identifying unit to return them to the user. A printed note deposit system, comprises: a plurality of the printed note deposit machines; a database apparatus installed in a central office and receiving transaction data from the memory of each of the printed note deposit machines to accumulate the transaction data; and a trace unit matching the transaction data accumulated in the database apparatus with transaction data on the detected counterfeit or unidentified notes to track down a user of the unauthenticated notes.