Patent ID: 9396601
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: G07D

Claim Text:
1. A cash box, comprising: a receiving area for receiving a value note stack, a housing having an opening for feeding notes of value to the receiving area and/or for removing notes of value from the receiving area, a closing unit for closing the opening of the housing, which, in a closed position, closes the opening and, in an open position in which the closing unit is moved in an opening direction relative to the closed position, uncovers the opening at least so far that notes of value are feedable and/or removable, and comprising a locking unit which, in a locked state, prevents an opening of the closing unit arranged in the closed position and, in an unlocked state, enables an opening, wherein the locking unit comprises a first engagement element mounted to the housing, which, in the locked state, is arranged in a locking position in which it engages with a second engagement element of the closing unit, and wherein the closing unit comprises a third engagement element which is arranged and designed such that the first engagement element arranged in the locking position engages with the third engagement element when the engagement between the first engagement element and the second engagement element is disengaged and the closing unit is moved in the opening direction without unlocking the locking unit.