Patent ID: 6953191
Filing Date: 2005-10-11
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. A device for depositing sheets, in particular banknotes or check forms, in the form of a stack, comprising a housing with a deposit surface, arranged in the housing such that the deposit surface height can be adjusted, for holding a sheet stack, a stacking mechanism with a roller which is aligned parallel to the deposit surface and can be displaced from a sheet pick-up position close to a first end of the deposit surface in the direction of a second end of the deposit surface, parallel to the deposit surface, and with at least one belt, one end of which is fixed to the housing close to the first end of the deposit surface and, starting from the fixed end is routed around the roller and parallel to the deposit surface to a belt storage means, and sheet guiding means for feeding in a sheet to be deposited in such a way that its leading end strikes the deposit surface close to the first end thereof or strikes a surface of the stack, characterized in that the stacking mechanism comprises a second roller which is arranged parallel to the first roller and at a radial distance from the latter, can be displaced together with the first roller parallel to the deposit surface and has at least a second belt, one end of which is fixed to the housing close to the second end of the deposit surface and, starting from the fixing point, is routed parallel to the deposit surface and around the second roller to a second belt storage means, the sheet guiding means arranged in a roller gap including first and second guide surfaces for the sheets to be deposited.