Patent ID: 11908264
Assignee: CRANE PAYMENT INNOVATIONS, INC.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A cashbag sealing system comprising:
a banknote transport mechanism;
a storing unit, wherein the banknote transport mechanism is operable to transport a banknote to the storing unit, wherein the storing unit is operable to store the banknote transported to the storing unit, and wherein the storing unit includes:
a banknote storing bag to store the banknote, the banknote storing bag detachably coupled to the storing unit; and
an escrow plate provided above the banknote storing bag operable to escrow the banknote before the banknote transported to the storing unit is stored in the banknote storing bag,
wherein the escrow plate is operable to move from a horizontally extending hold position to a release position, and
wherein the banknote transported to the storing unit is escrowed on the escrow plate when the escrow plate is located at the horizontally extending hold position; and

a sensor configured to:
measure a height of a banknote stack on the escrow plate; and
measure a level of banknotes in the banknote storing bag,
wherein the sensor is located on a top portion of the storing unit and faces down towards the escrow plate, and wherein the escrow plate is arranged to allow the sensor to view into the banknote storing bag.