Patent ID: 8851368
Filing Date: 2014-10-07
Classification: G07D

Abstract:
1. A money handling system that performs a deposit operation for counting moneys and a dispense operation for preparing change funds, the money handling system comprising: a reception unit configured to receive the moneys; a recognition unit configured to recognize denominations of the moneys and to count the number of the moneys for each denomination; a plurality of storing and feeding units, each of which being configured to store and feed the moneys; a dispense unit configured to dispense the moneys such that the moneys can be taken out from outside; a transport unit configured to transport the moneys to the plurality of storing and feeding units or the dispense unit; a storage unit configured to store change information showing the number of the change funds for each denomination; and a control unit configured to control the transport unit such that: when a recognition result of the moneys received by the reception unit matches with a denomination stored by the storage unit and the number of the moneys for the denomination counted by the recognition unit has not yet reached the number of the moneys for the denomination stored by the storage unit, the transport unit transports the moneys to the dispense unit; when a recognition result of the moneys received by the reception unit matches with a denomination stored by the storage unit and the number of the moneys for the denomination counted by the recognition unit has already reached the number of the moneys for the denomination stored by the storage unit, the transport unit transports the moneys to the plurality of storing and feeding units; when a recognition result of the moneys received by the reception unit matches with no denomination stored by the storage unit, the transport unit transports the moneys to the plurality of storing and feeding units; when the moneys received by the reception unit have been already transported and the number of the moneys for each denomination transported to the dispense unit has not yet reached the number of the moneys for each denomination corresponding to the change information, the transport unit transports the moneys fed by the plurality of storing and feeding units to the dispense unit such that the number of the moneys for each denomination transported to the dispense unit reaches the number of the moneys for each denomination corresponding to the change information.