Patent ID: 6848612

Claim:
A store sales proceed depositing machine having a deposit operation panel located at one side of the machine and, inside the machine, a cash storage unit and an external communications unit to notify cash logistics company of deposit data through a public line, the machine comprising: a cashing operation panel located at another side of the machine different from the side at which the deposit operation panel is located; a cashing controller, a second cash storage unit storing a predetermined amount of cash for a cashing service, a cash temporary holder removing and temporarily holding a cashed amount from the second cash storage unit, and a cashing processor dispensing cash from the cash temporary holder and issuing a receipt, the cashing controller, the second cash storage unit, the cash temporary holder, and the cashing processor being located inside the machine; and a cash apportioner located before the cash storage unit to apportion deposited cash between the cash storage unit and the second cash storage unit, a part of the deposited cash being used to resupply the cash in the second cash storage unit, wherein the external communications unit communicates with a financial institution, wherein the cashing controller performs processing to verify a person performing the cashing operation, determine whether to authorize cashing by confirming a balance in a savings account of the person, dispense cash to be reimbursed from the savings account when authorizing cashing, and provide cashing data to the financial institution and to he cash logistics company, and wherein the cash apportioner changes a ratio of apportionment of the deposited cash with a balance of cash for the cashing service in the second cash storage unit being the predetermined amount.