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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
May. 24, 2013
Fujitsu Frontech Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Kagoshima, Tokyo, JP;
Ryosuke Ebinuma, Tokyo, JP;
Fujitsu Frontech Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A money input/output apparatus includes a bill accommodation unit, a mount unit, a detection unit, a second storage unit, an instruction reception unit, a conveyance unit, and a control unit. The control unit reads the denomination of the bill from the first storage unit and determines whether or not the read denomination of the bill corresponds to the denomination stored in the second storage unit in association with the mount unit on which mounting of the bill accommodation unit has been detected when the detection unit has detected that the bill accommodation unit has been mounted on the mount unit, starts reception of an instruction to input or output to the bill from the instruction receiving unit and makes the conveyance unit convey the bill in accordance with the instruction when the denominations have been determined to correspond. Thereby, a bill accommodation unit can be used for all denominations.