Patent ID: 8511666
Filing Date: 2013-08-20
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. A first paper sheets storage apparatus, comprising: a paper sheets input/output portion connected to an external paper sheets carrier path of said first paper sheets storage apparatus and configured to input and to output paper sheets with respect to said external paper sheets carrier path; a plurality of first paper sheets storage portions provided inside said first paper sheets storage apparatus and configured to store paper sheets; a plurality of first accumulating and feeding motion portions, wherein one first accumulating and feeding motion portion is provided inside each of said plurality of first paper sheets storage portions, and wherein each first accumulating and feeding motion portion is configured to execute an accumulating motion of a paper sheet provided to a respective first paper sheets storage portion, and is configured to execute a feeding motion of a paper sheet provided from the respective first paper sheets storage portion; and an internal papers sheets carrier path configured to feed a paper sheet, in both directions between the paper sheets input/output portion and a respective first accumulating and feeding motion portion; and wherein said first paper sheets storage apparatus is arranged in a carrier direction of said external paper sheets carrier path with respect to a second paper sheets storage apparatus, said second paper sheets storage apparatus including one second paper sheets storage portion configured to store papers sheets, including a second accumulating and feeding motion portion provided inside, the second accumulating and feeding motion portion configured to execute an accumulating motion of a paper sheet provided to said second paper sheets storage portion, and configured to execute a feeding motion of a paper sheet from said second paper sheets storage portion.