Patent ID: 7789212

Claim:
A change complement and control system, comprising: a coin-roll storage adapted for storing therein coin rolls of a plurality of denominations, wherein the coin-roll storage includes a storage body, a coin-roll drawer, which is provided such that it can be drawn out relative to the storage body, and which has a plurality of coin-roll storage portions provided therein, each coin-roll storage portion being adapted for storing therein one coin roll of each particular denomination, and a coin-roll existence detection portion adapted for detecting presence or absence of the coin roll, for each coin-roll storage portion of the coin-roll drawer; a money handling machine provided in the vicinity of the coin-roll storage, wherein the money handling machine includes a money receiving portion adapted for receiving money from the exterior, a money storage portion adapted for storing therein the money received by the money receiving portion, for each denomination, and a money releasing portion adapted for releasing the money stored in the money storage portion to the exterior; a control unit adapted for controlling the money stored in the money storage portion of the money handling machine, such that the money can be automatically released from the money releasing portion, wherein the control unit includes a user indication portion, by which an operator can provide each indication, and an instruction portion adapted for providing the instruction to the money handling machine, and wherein the instruction portion provides the instruction, such that the number of the coin rolls of each denomination newly stored in the coin-roll drawer of the coin-roll storage is calculated, based on a detection result obtained from the coin-roll existence detection portion, in a period of time after a first indication is sent and before a second indication is sent by the operator from the user indication portion, and such that the money equivalent to the coin rolls newly stored in the coin-roll drawer, among the money stored in the money storage portion, is released from the money releasing portion when the second indication is sent.