Patent ID: 8579278
Filing Date: 2013-11-12
Classification: G07D

Abstract:
1. A paper sheet handling apparatus configured to handle sheets, the apparatus comprising: a transport path which includes a pair of a first transport surface and a second transport surface facing each other, and is configured to transport the paper sheets between the first and second transport surfaces in a transport direction substantially parallel to a horizontal direction; at least one storage module configured to store the paper sheets transported through the transport path; and a body including the transport path and the storage module, wherein the storage module is attachable and detachable to and from the body by moving the storage module in a predetermined direction substantially perpendicular to the transport direction, a part of an outer surface of the storage module attached to the body forms the first transport surface, and the storage module is separated from the body and the second transport surface in the body when the storage module is detached from the body, and the second transport surface is exposed when the storage module is detached from the body so that the second transport surface in the body is visible from the predetermined direction.