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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2015
Glory Ltd., Himeji-Shi, Hyogo-Ken, JP;
Osamu Ito, Kawaguchi, JP;
Masakazu Miwa, Tokyo, JP;
Kouichi Maekawa, Tokyo, JP;
Fumiaki Koga, Tokyo, JP;
GLORY LTD., Himeji-Shi, Hyogo-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A paper sheet handling machinecomprises an upper unithaving a paper sheet take-in apparatusadapted for taking therein paper sheets, one by one, from the exterior, an upper transport mechanismadapted for transporting the paper sheets taken in by the paper sheet take-in apparatus, one by one, and a recognition unitadapted for recognizing each paper sheet transported by the upper transport mechanism; a lower unitlocated below the upper unitand having a lower transport mechanismprovided to receive the paper sheets transferred from the upper transport mechanism, one by one, and then further transport the transferred paper sheets, and a plurality of stacking units, each adapted for stacking therein the paper sheets transported by the lower transport mechanismand sorted based on results obtained by the recognition unit. In this case, at least a part of a bottom portion of the upper unitis opened. Additionally, a partition memberis provided between the upper unitand the lower unit