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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2012
Hitoshi Kobayashi, Himeji, JP;
Shingo Hashimoto, Hyogo, JP;
Kazuhiko Takahashi, Himeji, JP;
GLORY LTD., Himeji-shi, Hyogo-ken, JP;
Abstract
In a banknote handling apparatus capable of dealing with a depositing/dispensing process by a banknote cassette and a manual depositing/dispensing process, the banknote handling apparatus enables a depositing process without dispensing a reject banknote, which has been deposited from the banknote cassette, to the outside. A banknote accounting apparatuscapable of receiving a banknote from banknote feeding units (a banknote receiving unit, a banknote cassette) includes: a transport unitconfigured such that the banknote feeding unit is connected thereto, the transport unit configured to transport a received banknote; a recognition unitconfigured to recognize the banknote being transported; an apparatus-internal reject unitconfigured to store a reject banknote inside the apparatus; an apparatus-external reject unitconfigured to dispense a reject banknote outside the apparatus; a unit deciding part configured to decide the banknote feeding unit for feeding a banknote; and a control unit configured to decide, when the recognition unit recognizes a banknote having been received from the banknote feeding unit as a reject banknote, to which one of the apparatus-internal reject unitand the apparatus-external reject unitthe reject banknote is transported, based on the banknote feeding unit having fed the banknote.