Patent ID: 9027830
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: G06Q,G07D,G07F,G07G

Abstract:
1. A cash handling system comprising: a cash settlement apparatus configured to perform a settlement process with respect to a customer, by depositing and dispensing cash; a cash accounting apparatus configured to dispense cash to be loaded into the cash settlement apparatus, and configured to deposit cash having been collected from the cash settlement apparatus; and a cash transport cassette attachable to and detachable from the cash settlement apparatus and the cash accounting apparatus, the cash transport cassette configured to receive cash from the cash settlement apparatus to transfer the cash to the cash accounting apparatus; wherein: the cash transport cassette is configured to receive cash from the cash accounting apparatus and is configured to transfer the cash to the cash settlement apparatus; the cash transport cassette includes a memory unit configured to store at least cassette ID information for specifying the cash transport cassette; each of the cash settlement apparatus and the cash accounting apparatus has a reading unit configured to read out the cassette ID information from the memory unit of the cash transport cassette; there are further provided a management unit and a comparison unit; the management unit is communicably connected to the cash settlement apparatus and the cash accounting apparatus, the management unit includes a depositing judgment unit configured to, when the cash transport cassette is attached to the cash settlement apparatus, judge whether cash in the cash settlement apparatus received by the cash transport cassette is depositable into the cash accounting apparatus or not, and the management unit is configured to transmit to the comparison unit the cassette ID information of the cash transport cassette that transports the cash having been judged by the depositing judgment unit to be depositable into the cash accounting apparatus; and the comparison unit is configured to, when the cash transport cassette is attached to the cash accounting apparatus, compare the cassette ID information having been read out by the reading unit of the cash accounting apparatus and the cassette ID information having been transmitted from the management unit.