Patent ID: 8684153

Claim:
A medium processing apparatus comprising: a plurality of medium storage cassettes, each of which stores media; a conveying path that conveys media to be stored in each of the medium storage cassettes, sorts conveyed media into each of the medium storage cassettes, and conveys media fed out from each of the medium storage cassettes; medium transfer sections provided at the medium storage cassettes, and at the conveying path, the medium transfer sections performing transfer of media to be stored in each of the medium storage cassettes and performing transfer of media fed out from each of the medium storage cassettes; and a cassette loading frame that loads each of the medium storage cassettes, the cassette loading frame being pullable in a pulling direction so as to move the cassette loading frame into a position to load and unload the medium storage cassettes therefrom, the cassette loading frame having a first side panel on one side of an orthogonal direction that is orthogonal to the pulling direction, and a second side panel at an opposite side of the orthogonal direction than the first side panel, a height of the first side panel being smaller than both of a height of the medium storage cassettes and a height of the second side panel, and a plurality of lower dividing plates that divide a lower portion of the cassette loading frame into cassette storage positions.