JP2017174082A - Automatic change receiving and dispensing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an automatic change receiving and dispensing machine that prevents bills from being jammed when carried out.SOLUTION: A bill temporary storage part has: a storage chamber 31 in which bills M are temporarily stored; a bill dispensing and receiving opening 31a for putting bills in and out of the storage chamber; a pair of upper and lower bill conveying rollers 32, 33 provided at the bill dispensing and receiving opening; a pair of stiffening collars 34 provided rotatably nearby both axial sides of the lower bill conveying roller 33; and a rotating mechanism part for rotating the pair of stiffening collars, and the pair of stiffening collars have a projection part 34a projecting radially outward from an outer peripheral surface of the lower bill conveying roller, and a recessed part 34a arranged on the same plane with the outer peripheral surface of the lower bill conveying roller or recessed radially inward from the outer peripheral surface, and are changed over between a carry-in mode in which the projection part is moved to a pair of long-side part sides of a bill and a carry-out mode in which the recessed part is moved to the pair of long-side part sides of the bill when the bill is carried by the pair of upper and lower bill conveying rollers from inside the storage chamber to a bill gateway.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

Description

  The present invention relates to an automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine.

  As a conventional banknote depositing and dispensing machine, at the time of withdrawal, the banknotes for the amount of money to be withdrawn are transported to the temporary storage part and accumulated, and the accumulated banknotes are transported to the banknote return part in a bundled state for withdrawal. There is something that was done. In such a banknote depositing / dispensing machine, when banknotes are transported and stacked one by one to the temporary storage unit, if the banknotes are folded and stacked in the temporary storage unit, an accumulation jam occurs and the withdrawal becomes impossible. Is produced.

  Therefore, Patent Document 1 proposes a banknote depositing / dispensing machine that stacks banknotes in a state where the banknotes are bent into a U shape and attached with a firmness when the banknotes are conveyed one by one to the temporary storage unit. That is, this banknote depositing / withdrawing machine includes an upper and lower conveyor belt that conveys banknotes, and a banknote depositing / withdrawing unit that accumulates the banknotes sandwiched and conveyed between the upper and lower conveyor belts and delivers them to a customer. When the bills are transported one by one by the upper and lower transport belts, the lever has a lever that presses the vicinity of the center of the bills, and when the bills are transported in a bundle by the upper and lower transport belts, The lever is configured to be retracted to a position that does not contact the bundle of banknotes to be conveyed.

  According to the banknote depositing / dispensing machine disclosed in Patent Document 1, since the banknotes are stacked in a state of being bent into a U shape by pressing the banknotes with a lever, occurrence of stacking jams is prevented, and when banknote bundles are transported Is said to be able to prevent the banknote bundle from being conveyed by retracting the lever.

JP 2007-280247 A

  In Patent Document 1, by lowering the lower conveyance roller of the lower belt portion, a space serving as a banknote stacking portion is formed between the lower belt portion and the upper belt portion, and banknotes are stacked one by one on the banknote stacking portion. However, although it is described that the accumulated banknote bundle is conveyed to the banknote return section, no consideration has been given to applying stiffness to the banknotes when the banknote stacking section is fed one by one.

  This invention is made in view of such a subject, and provides the automatic change depositing / withdrawing machine which prevents generation | occurrence | production of jam in the banknote accumulation | storage in a banknote temporary storage part, and the banknote conveyance from a banknote temporary storage part. With the goal.

Thus, according to the present invention, a housing having a bill inlet and a bill outlet, and a bill storage portion and a bill temporary storage portion provided in the housing,
The banknote temporary storage unit includes a storage room for temporarily storing banknotes, a banknote entrance / exit for inserting / withdrawing banknotes into / from the storage room, a pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers provided at the banknote entrance / exit, A pair of stiffening collars rotatably provided near both sides in the axial direction of the banknote transport roller, and a turning mechanism for rotating the pair of stiffening collars,
The pair of stiffness-imparting collars includes a protruding portion that protrudes radially outward from the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller, and is arranged on the same plane as the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller or from the outer peripheral surface Also has a depressed portion depressed radially inward,
A carry-in mode in which the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers moves the protrusion to the pair of long side portions when the banknote is transported from the banknote entrance to the storage chamber; and the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers. When the banknote is transported from the storage chamber to the banknote entrance, the pair of stitching collars in the rotation mechanism unit is switched to a carry-out mode in which the depressed portion is moved to the pair of long side portions of the banknote. An automatic change depositing / dispensing machine configured to rotate is provided.

According to the automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine of the present invention, the mode is switched between the carry-in mode and the carry-out mode as follows.
In the carry-in mode, the pair of long side portions of the banknote when the banknote is conveyed from the banknote entrance to the storage chamber is in sliding contact with the protruding portions of the pair of stiffening collars. At this time, since the central part in the width direction of the banknote passes between the pair of upper and lower transport rollers, the banknote is bent into a U shape by the pair of long side parts of the banknote being in sliding contact with the protrusions of the pair of stiffening collars. To be stiff. As a result, the banknotes with a firmness are loaded and accumulated one by one in the storage chamber, so that the banknotes are not stacked in a state perpendicular to the loading direction, and stacking jams are prevented.
In the carry-out mode, since the depressed portions of the pair of stiffening collars move to the pair of long side portions of the bill when transported to the bill entrance / exit, the bill does not contact the pair of stiffening collars (the Head to the banknote doorway. As a result, it is possible to prevent a problem that jammed paper money is caught on the transport roller and jammed.

It is a perspective view which shows the internal structure of Embodiment 1 of the automatic change depositing / withdrawing machine of this invention. It is a block diagram explaining the structure of the automatic change depositing / withdrawing machine of Embodiment 1. FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the banknote temporary storage part in Embodiment 1. FIG. It is a front view which shows the banknote temporary storage part in Embodiment 1. FIG. It is operation | movement explanatory drawing of the banknote temporary storage part in Embodiment 1, Comprising: (A) is a carrying-in mode, (B) is a carrying-out mode. It is a front view which shows the state of the carrying-in mode by a pair of upper and lower banknote conveyance rollers in a temporary banknote storage part of FIG. It is a front view which shows the state of the carrying-out mode by a pair of upper and lower banknote conveyance rollers and a pair of stiffening collars in the banknote temporary storage part of FIG. It is another operation | movement explanatory drawing of the banknote temporary storage part in Embodiment 1, Comprising: (A) is a carrying-in mode, (B) is a carrying-out mode.

The automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine of the present invention includes a housing having a banknote inlet / outlet and a banknote outlet, a banknote storage section and a banknote temporary storage section provided in the casing,
The banknote temporary storage unit includes a storage room for temporarily storing banknotes, a banknote entrance / exit for inserting / withdrawing banknotes into / from the storage room, a pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers provided at the banknote entrance / exit, A pair of stiffening collars rotatably provided near both sides in the axial direction of the banknote transport roller, and a turning mechanism for rotating the pair of stiffening collars,
The pair of stiffness-imparting collars includes a protruding portion that protrudes radially outward from the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller, and is arranged on the same plane as the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller or from the outer peripheral surface Also has a depressed portion depressed radially inward,
A carry-in mode in which the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers moves the protrusion to the pair of long side portions when the banknote is transported from the banknote entrance to the storage chamber; and the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers. When the banknote is transported from the storage chamber to the banknote entrance, the pair of stitching collars in the rotation mechanism unit is switched to a carry-out mode in which the depressed portion is moved to the pair of long side portions of the banknote. Is configured to rotate.

The automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine of the present invention may be configured as follows, or may be appropriately combined.
(1) The said crimping | collaring collar is a plate-shaped member provided so that rotation around the shaft center of the said lower banknote conveyance roller, The said protrusion part and the said depression part may be arrange | positioned in the outer peripheral part. .
In this way, it is possible to reduce the thickness of the installation space by reducing the thickness of the collar.

(2) The banknote temporary storage unit further includes a banknote pressing plate provided so as to be swingable in the vertical direction, a biasing member that biases the banknote pressing plate downward, and a kick roller that carries out banknotes. Prepared,
The koshi collar has a push-up piece that pushes up the bill press plate on its outer periphery,
You may comprise so that the said banknote pressing plate may be pushed up to the said kick roller side by the said pushing-up piece part of each sticking collar which rotates by switching to the said carry-out mode.
In this way, when the carry-in mode is switched to the carry-out mode, the rotation of the stiffnessating collar and the upward swing of the push-up piece can be linked.

(3) The banknote temporary storage unit has a first banknote doorway and a second banknote doorway on both sides in the banknote transport direction of the storage room, and further, the pair of upper and lower pairs on the first and second banknote doorways. A bill transport roller, the pair of collars, a bill press plate provided so as to be swingable in the vertical direction, a biasing member for biasing the bill press plate downward, and a kick roller for carrying out bills And
The koshi collar has a push-up piece that pushes up the bill press plate on its outer periphery,
You may comprise so that the said banknote pressing plate may be pushed up to the said kick roller side by the said pushing-up piece part of each sticking collar which rotates by switching to the said carry-out mode.

In this way, when the carry-in mode is switched to the carry-out mode, the rotation of the stiffnessating collar and the upward swing of the push-up piece can be linked.
In addition, since it has a 1st banknote entrance and a 2nd banknote entrance in both sides of the banknote conveyance direction of a storage room, the 2nd banknote with respect to the banknote temporary storage part, and the 2nd banknote with respect to a banknote temporary storage part Banknotes can be taken in and out from the doorway. Thereby, the freedom degree of the design of the banknote conveyance path | route for performing a money_receiving | payment process and a payment | withdrawal process rapidly without producing an accumulation jam improves.
(4) The knurled collar may be a disc shape.
In this case, it is only necessary that the center of the circle of the crimping collar is deviated from the axis of the lower banknote transport roller. If it does in this way, it will become possible to make a part on the outer peripheral surface of a disc-shaped stiffness-imparting collar into a protrusion part, and let another part be a depression part. It should be noted that the shape of the knurled collar can be designed in various shapes including a circle.

  Hereinafter, an embodiment of an automatic change depositing and dispensing machine of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

(Embodiment 1)
<About the configuration of the automatic change deposit and withdrawal machine>
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an internal structure of an automatic change depositing / dispensing machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of the automatic change dispensing machine according to the first embodiment.
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, this automatic change depositing / dispensing machine (automatic change machine) 100 includes a casing (automatic change depositing / dispensing machine main body) 10 having a bill insertion slot 11 and a dispensing outlet 12, and a casing 10. The banknote storage part 20 and the banknote temporary storage part 30 provided in the inside, the banknote conveyance part 40 provided between the banknote temporary storage part 30 and the banknote storage part 20, and insertion of the coin provided in the housing | casing 10 A mouth 13, a payout opening 14, and a coin storage unit 50 are provided.

  Although not shown, the automatic change depositing / dispensing machine 100 conveys the banknote identifying unit for identifying the denomination of the banknote inserted into the inlet 11 and the coin inserted into the insertion port 13 to the coin storage unit 50. A coin conveying unit, a coin identifying unit that is provided in the middle of the coin conveying unit and identifies the denomination of the coin, a banknote identifying unit, a banknote storage unit 20, a banknote temporary storage unit 30, a banknote conveying unit 40, and a banknote conveying unit And a control unit connected to the coin identification unit, the coin storage unit, the coin transport unit, and the like.

  The banknote storage unit 20 includes first, second and third banknote storage units 21, 22, and 23 that store a plurality of types of banknotes having different denominations, for example, 10,000 yen bills, 5,000 yen bills, and thousand yen bills. The third banknote storage unit 23 that has three tiers and stores the thousand yen bills with the highest change frequency has the widest space, and the first banknote storage unit 21 that stores 10,000 yen bills has the narrowest space. .

  The banknote conveyance part 40 is conveyed so that a banknote may be conveyed to the conveyance path | route provided with the several banknote conveyance roller, and any one of the 1st-3rd banknote accommodating parts 21-23, or the payout port 12. A conveyance path switching mechanism for switching the path.

  A control part receives the banknote identification signal from a banknote identification part, and receives the payment conveyance command signal which conveys a banknote to any one of the 1st-3rd banknote accommodating parts 21-23 according to a banknote identification signal. It transmits to the banknote temporary storage part 30, the banknote conveyance part 40, etc., and when a change is needed, it is sent to the banknote temporary storage part 30, the banknote conveyance part 40, etc. so that a banknote may be conveyed to the payout port 12 from a predetermined banknote storage part. It is comprised so that a payment conveyance command signal may be transmitted.

  FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the banknote temporary storage unit in the first embodiment, and FIG. 4 is a front view showing the banknote temporary storage unit in the first embodiment. FIG. 5 is an operation explanatory diagram of the banknote temporary storage unit in the first embodiment, in which (A) is a carry-in mode, and (B) is a carry-out mode. 6 is a front view showing a state of a carry-in mode with a pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers and a pair of collars in the banknote temporary storage section of FIG. 4, and FIG. 7 is a pair of upper and lower pairs in the banknote temporary storage section of FIG. It is a front view which shows the state of the carrying-out mode by a banknote conveyance roller of this, and a pair of crimping collars. Moreover, FIG. 8 is another operation | movement explanatory drawing of the banknote temporary storage part in Embodiment 1, Comprising: (A) is a carrying-in mode, (B) is a carrying-out mode.

  The banknote temporary storage unit 30 includes a storage chamber 31 for temporarily storing banknotes, a banknote inlet / outlet for inserting / withdrawing banknotes into / from the storage chamber 31, and a pair of upper and lower provided respectively at the first and second banknote entrances / exits. Bill conveying rollers 32 and 33, a pair of stiffening collars 34 rotatably provided in the vicinity of both sides in the axis P direction of one bill transporting roller 33, and a rotation for rotating the pair of stiffening collars 34. A rotation mechanism having a moving shaft 35.

  In the case of Embodiment 1, the banknote temporary storage part 30 has the 1st banknote entrance / exit 31a and the 2nd banknote entrance / exit 31b in the both sides of the banknote conveyance direction (arrow A direction) orthogonal to the axial center P direction in the storage chamber 31, Furthermore, the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers 32 and 33 and the pair of stiffness collars 34 are provided on the first and second banknote entrances 31a and 31b.

  Furthermore, the banknote temporary storage part 30 attach | subjects the banknote pressing plates 36 and 37 provided in the 1st and 2nd banknote entrance / exit 31a, 31b side so that rocking | fluctuation to an up-down direction, and banknote pressing plates 36 and 37 below. An urging member S to be urged, and a kick roller 38 provided inside the banknote transport direction (arrow A direction) from the upper banknote transport roller 32 to carry out banknotes.

  On the first and second banknote entrances 31 a and 31 b side of the storage chamber 31, the upper banknote transport roller (drive roller) 32 and the kick roller 38 are rotatably provided at the upper part of the storage chamber 31. It is linked in the same direction of rotation by a linkage mechanism such as a belt and pulley or gear. In the case of the first embodiment, one of the upper banknote transport roller 32 and the kick roller 38 is rotationally driven by a motor (not shown) capable of forward and reverse rotation, but may be rotationally driven by an individual motor. The kick roller 38 may be rotated only in the carry-out direction.

  On the first and second banknote entrances 31 a and 31 b side of the storage chamber 31, a rotation shaft 35 constituting the rotation mechanism portion is rotatably provided at a lower portion of the storage chamber 31. The lower banknote conveyance roller (driven roller) 33 is attached so as to be freely rotatable. In addition, the lower banknote conveyance roller 33 has a concave circumferential groove in the center in the width direction of the outer circumferential surface, and the outer circumferential surfaces on both sides of the concave circumferential groove are in contact with the outer circumferential surface of the upper banknote conveyance roller 32.

  The crimping collar 34 is a plate-like member provided so as to be rotatable around the axis P of the lower banknote transport roller 33, and a protrusion 34a, a depression 34b and a push-up piece 34c, which will be described later, are provided on the outer periphery thereof. It has an irregular shape.

In the crimping collar 34, the protruding portion 34a protrudes radially outward from the outer peripheral surface of the lower bill transport roller 33 (see FIGS. 5A and 6), and the depressed portion 34b adjacent to the protruding portion 34a is the lower portion. Are arranged on the same plane as the outer peripheral surface 33a of the banknote transport roller 33 (see FIG. 7) or are recessed inward in the radial direction from the outer peripheral surface 33a (see FIG. 5B).
Further, in the crimping collar 34, the push-up piece 34 c is provided at a position away from the protruding portion 34 a and the depressed portion 34 b and protruding outward in the radial direction from the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller 33. .

  The crimping collar 34 configured in this manner is attached to the rotation shafts 35 on both sides in the axis P direction of the lower banknote transport roller 33, and is switched to either a carry-in mode or a carry-out mode to be described later. It rotates with the rotating shaft 35, and it is comprised so that the banknote pressing plate 36 (or banknote pressing plate 37) may be pushed up to the kick roller 38 side by the raising piece part 34c. The rotating shaft 35 is rotationally driven by a motor (not shown) that can rotate in the forward and reverse directions that constitutes the rotating mechanism.

The banknote pressing plate 36 provided on the first banknote entrance / exit 31a side can swing on a fixed shaft 39a provided on the bottom of the storage chamber 31 in a direction orthogonal to the arrow A direction and on the second banknote entrance / exit 31b side. It is attached.
The banknote pressing plate 37 provided on the second banknote entrance / exit 31b side swings on the bottom of the storage chamber 31 in the axis P direction orthogonal to the arrow A direction and on the fixed shaft 39b provided on the first banknote entrance / exit 31a side. It is mounted movably.

  More specifically, one banknote pressing plate 36 has a front end portion 36a that bends downward, and a base end portion 36b that extends in the direction of arrow A with a width that is approximately half the length of the front end portion 36a in the axial center P direction. It is formed in an L shape. The other banknote pressing plate 37 is formed in an L shape having a distal end portion 37a bent downward and a proximal end portion 37b extending in the arrow A direction with a width approximately half the length of the distal end portion 37a in the axis P direction. ing.

  In these banknote pressing plates 36 and 37, the front end portions 36a and 37a are in contact with the push-up piece portions 34c of the pair of the collars 34 facing each other, and the base end portions 36b and 37b are adjacent to the axis P direction. Has been placed. A torsion coil spring as an urging member S is inserted and attached to the fixed shafts 39 a and 39 b, and the tip portions 36 a and 37 a of the banknote pressing plates 36 and 37 are attached to the stiffness collars 34 by the urging members S. Is pushed against the push-up piece 34c.

<Operation of automatic change deposit and withdrawal machine>
The automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine 100 operates as follows.
First, at the time of deposit when a bill is inserted into the insertion slot 11, the pivot mechanism portion having the pivot shaft 35 on the first bill outlet 31a side is a pair of upper and lower as shown in FIG. 5 (A) and FIG. moving the projecting portion 34a of the pair of the stiffness enhancing collar 34 to a pair of long part m ₁ of the bill M in transporting the bill M to the storage chamber 31 from the bill entrance 31a at the paper money conveying rollers 32 and 33 of the The machine is in the import mode. At this time, the rotation mechanism portion having the rotation axis on the second banknote entrance 31b side is also in the carry-in mode. That is, in this carry-in mode, the protrusions 34a of the respective crimping collars 34 are positioned upward, the push-up pieces 34c of the respective crimping collars 34 are positioned on the bottom side of the storage chamber 31, and the banknote pressing plates 36, 37 Is in a horizontal state.

In this carry-in mode, when the banknote transport roller 32 on the first banknote entrance / exit 31a side rotates in the carry-in direction and the banknote M passes between the upper and lower banknote transport rollers 32 and 33, a pair of long sides of the banknote M The lower surface of the part m ₁ is in sliding contact with the protrusions 34 a of the pair of stiffness collars 34. At this time, the state protruding portion 34a of the stiffness enhancing collar 34 since positioned above the bill transport roller 33 below, in which the pair of long side portions m ₁ of the bill M is curved slightly upward, i.e. banknotes It becomes the state where the stiffness is attached to M.

  In this way, the banknotes M are loaded and accumulated one by one on the banknote pressing plates 36 and 37 in the storage chamber 31 in a state of being firm. Thereby, the malfunction that a banknote bends and accumulate | stores in the storage chamber 31, and accumulation | aggregation jam generate | occur | produces is prevented.

  Since the banknotes M accumulated in the storage room 31 are temporarily stored, the banknote temporary storage unit 30 switches from a carry-in mode at the time of depositing to a carry-out mode at the time of deposit, which will be described below, and the banknotes M are billed one by one. It is carried out to the conveyance part 40, and is conveyed to the banknote accommodating part according to the money type among the 1st-3rd banknote accommodating parts 21-23.

  That is, as shown in FIGS. 5B and 7, the turning shaft 35 of the turning mechanism portion on the second banknote entrance / exit 31 b side is turned, thereby turning the pair of stiffness collars 34. As a result, the push-up piece portions 34c of the pair of crimping collars 34 push up the tip end portion 37a of the banknote pressing plate 37 on the second banknote entrance / exit 31b side, and the stacked banknotes on the banknote pressing plate 37 are pressed against the kick roller 38. This state is the carry-out mode when depositing.

When the mode is switched to the carry-out mode, the upper banknote transport roller 32 and the kick roller 38 rotate in the carry-out direction, so that the uppermost banknote M of the stacked banknotes on the banknote holding plate 37 is moved by the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers 32 and 33. It is sent to the banknote transport unit 40 through the gap. In this case, recess 34b of the pair of the stiffness enhancing color 34, since the moving the pair of long side portions m ₁ side of the moving bill M, bill M is never sliding contact with the stiffness enhancing collar 34.

  Therefore, the banknote M is sent to the banknote transport unit 40 in a flat state without being squeezed by the squeezing collar 34, and jamming of the banknote M in the banknote transport unit 40 is prevented. And the accumulated banknote on the banknote pressing plate 37 is sent to the banknote conveyance part 40 one by one in this way, and each banknote M is any of the 1st-3rd banknote storage parts 21-23 according to those denominations. It is stored in crab.

FIG. 8 is another operation explanatory diagram of the banknote temporary storage unit in the first embodiment, in which (A) is a carry-in mode, and (B) is a carry-out mode.
If all the banknotes M are carried out from the banknote temporary storage part 30 to the banknote conveyance part 40, the banknote temporary storage part 30 will switch to the carrying-in mode shown to FIG. 5 (A) and FIG. Or wait to be able to handle withdrawals.

In the case of withdrawal, the banknotes stored in the banknote storage unit 20 are sent to the banknote temporary storage unit 30 in the carry-in mode via the banknote transport unit 40. At this time, as shown in FIGS. 6 and 8A, the banknote transport roller 32 on the second banknote entrance 31b side rotates in the carry-in direction, and the banknote M moves between the upper and lower banknote transport rollers 32 and 33. When passing, the bottom surfaces of the pair of long side portions m ₁ of the banknote M are in sliding contact with the protrusions 34 a of the pair of collars 34, and the banknote M is firm. As a result, the banknotes M are loaded and stacked one by one on the banknote pressing plates 36 and 37 in the storage chamber 31 in a state of being stiff, so that the banknotes are folded and stacked in the storage chamber 31 to collect jamming. This prevents the occurrence of a malfunction.

  After all the banknotes M to be withdrawn are carried into the storage chamber 31, the banknote temporary storage unit 30 switches from the carry-in mode at the time of withdrawal to the carry-out mode at the time of withdrawal. That is, as shown in FIG. 7 and FIG. 8 (B), the rotation shaft 35 of the rotation mechanism portion on the first banknote entrance / exit 31a side rotates, thereby rotating the pair of stiffness collars 34. As a result, the push-up piece portions 34c of the pair of collars 34 push up the tip end portion 36a of the banknote pressing plate 36 on the first banknote entrance / exit 31a side, and the stacked banknotes on the banknote pressing plate 36 are pressed against the kick roller 38. This state is a carry-out mode at the time of withdrawal.

When the mode is switched to the carry-out mode, the upper banknote transport roller 32 and the kick roller 38 rotate in the carry-out direction, so that the uppermost banknote M of the stacked banknotes on the banknote holding plate 36 is moved by the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers 32 and 33. It is sent to a bill conveyance path (not shown) that leads to the payout opening 12. In this case, recess 34b of the pair of the stiffness enhancing color 34, since the moving the pair of long side portions m ₁ side of the moving bill M, bill M is never sliding contact with the stiffness enhancing collar 34.

  Therefore, the banknote M is sent to the banknote transport path in a flat state without being squeezed by the sizing collar 34, and jamming of the banknote M in the banknote transport path is prevented. Thus, the stacked banknotes on the banknote pressing plate 36 are sent one by one to the banknote transport path, and each banknote M is sent to a banknote stacking section (not shown) provided between the banknote transport path and the payout opening 12. Then, the accumulated banknotes of the banknote stacking unit are withdrawn all at once from the payout opening 12. Alternatively, the shutter covering the payout opening 12 is opened after the banknotes are collected in the banknote stacking unit.

(Embodiment 2)
In Embodiment 1, it has the 1st and 2nd banknote entrance / exit 31a, 31b on both sides of a banknote conveyance direction (arrow A direction), and the banknote M can enter / exit from both the 1st and 2nd banknote entrance / exit 31a, 31b side. The automatic change depositing / dispensing machine 100 having the bill temporary storage unit 30 configured as shown in FIG. 1 is illustrated, but one of the first and second bill entrances 31a and 31b is closed, and a bill is received only from the other entrance and exit. You may comprise a banknote temporary storage part so that it may come in and out.

  Thereby, the banknote transport rollers 32 and 33, the kick roller 38, the stiffness collar 34, the banknote pressing plates 36 and 37, the biasing member S, the motor, etc. provided in both the first and second banknote entrances 31a and 31b. The number of parts can be halved. In this case, the bill conveyance path is configured such that a bill insertion port, a payout port, a bill storage portion, and the like are connected to one bill entry / exit of the bill temporary storage unit.

(Embodiment 3)
In the first and second embodiments, the stiffness collar may be a disc shape, and the stiffness collar may be fixed to the pivot shaft 35 such that the center of the circle is displaced from the axis P of the pivot shaft 35. If it does in this way, it will become possible to make a part on the outer peripheral surface of a disc-shaped stiffness-imparting collar into a protrusion part, and let another part be a depression part. Accordingly, in the present invention, the protruding portion and the depressed portion of the crimping collar are a portion and a depressed portion that protrude with respect to the upper part of the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller, and are actually projected and depressed shapes. It is not limited to that.

  The disclosed embodiments should be considered as illustrative in all points and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is defined by the terms of the claims, rather than the description above, and is intended to include any modifications within the scope and meaning equivalent to the terms of the claims.

10 Case (automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine)
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 11 Entrance 12 Discharge outlet 20 Banknote accommodating part 30 Banknote temporary storage part 31 Storage chamber 31a 1st banknote entrance / exit 31b 2nd banknote entrance / exit 32,33 Portions 36, 37 Bill holding plate 38 Kick roller 100 Automatic change depositing / dispensing machine M Bill m ₁ Long side portion P Axis center S Biasing member

Claims (5)

A housing having a bill inlet and a bill outlet, and a bill storage section and a bill temporary storage section provided in the casing;
The banknote temporary storage unit includes a storage room for temporarily storing banknotes, a banknote entrance / exit for inserting / withdrawing banknotes into / from the storage room, a pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers provided at the banknote entrance / exit, A pair of stiffening collars rotatably provided near both sides in the axial direction of the banknote transport roller, and a turning mechanism for rotating the pair of stiffening collars,
The pair of stiffness-imparting collars includes a protruding portion that protrudes radially outward from the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller, and is arranged on the same plane as the outer peripheral surface of the lower banknote transport roller or from the outer peripheral surface Also has a depressed portion depressed radially inward,
A carry-in mode in which the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers moves the protrusion to the pair of long side portions when the banknote is transported from the banknote entrance to the storage chamber; and the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers. When the banknote is transported from the storage chamber to the banknote entrance, the pair of stitching collars in the rotation mechanism unit is switched to a carry-out mode in which the depressed portion is moved to the pair of long side portions of the banknote. An automatic change depositing and dispensing machine characterized in that it is configured to rotate.   The said crimping collar is a plate-like member provided so as to be rotatable around the axis of the lower banknote transport roller, and the protruding portion and the depressed portion are arranged on the outer periphery thereof. Automatic change deposit and withdrawal machine as described. The banknote temporary storage unit further includes a banknote pressing plate provided so as to be swingable in the vertical direction, a biasing member that biases the banknote pressing board downward, and a kick roller that carries out banknotes,
The koshi collar has a push-up piece that pushes up the bill press plate on its outer periphery,
The automatic change depositing / dispensing machine according to claim 2, wherein the banknote pressing plate is pushed up to the kick roller side by the push-up piece portion of each stiffnessating collar that rotates by switching to the carry-out mode. The banknote temporary storage unit has a first banknote entrance / exit and a second banknote entrance / exit on both sides of the storage chamber in the banknote transport direction, and further, the pair of upper and lower banknote transport rollers on the first and second banknote entrance / exit sides. And a pair of stitching collars, a banknote pressing plate provided so as to be swingable in the vertical direction, an urging member for urging the banknote pressing plate downward, and a kick roller for carrying out banknotes. ,
The koshi collar has a push-up piece that pushes up the bill press plate on its outer periphery,
The automatic change depositing / dispensing machine according to claim 2, wherein the banknote pressing plate is pushed up to the kick roller side by the push-up piece portion of each stiffnessating collar that rotates by switching to the carry-out mode.   The automatic change deposit / withdrawal machine according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the crimping collar has a disk shape.

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