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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181764 | Media deposit apparatus and method for controlling the same Provided is a media deposit apparatus including: a deposit transfer portion providing a deposit circulation path of media deposited via a media deposit portion; a temporary transfer portion providing a temporary circulation path that contacts with the deposit circul... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8172067 | Cancel transaction and return of same funds The present invention supports processing a transaction by a cash handling device. With one aspect, a cash recycling device includes a plate that covers a stacking cassette in order to prevent a deposited note from entering the stacking cassette before the transacti... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8162124 | Currency changer device for use with a point of sale terminal A currency changer device is adapted to be used with a point of sale terminal and includes a housing, a coin accepting tray carried by the housing for accepting a plurality of coins in bulk, and a bill accepter carried by the housing for accepting and sorting a plur... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162125 | Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same An input receptacle receives currency bills and checks. A transport mechanism transports the bills and checks along a transport path to an output receptacle. An image scanner, adjacent the transport path, is configured to generate one or more electrical signals from... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8157078 | Cash handling device having environmental condition monitoring system A cash recycler or other currency handling device includes an environmental condition monitoring system including a plurality of sensors configured to monitor environmental conditions inside the housing of the cash recycler. In some arrangements, the temperature and... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8141692 | Check-processing device with single image camera An apparatus for capturing images from checks and other financial and payment-related documents includes a base unit including an input slot for receiving a document to be processed. A transport stage located within the base unit receives the document from the input... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8118150 | Management system for game arcade The present invention is to provide a management system for a game arcade which does not decrease authenticity of money information, and is manageable without changing setting even if the number of a game machine is increased. A transmitting side includes mon... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8100243 | Bill discriminating and counting apparatus The present invention relates to a bill discriminating and counting apparatus including a display section which can perform display written in plural languages. The bill discriminating and counting apparatus includes a second storage area in which display data of a ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8100244 | Apparatus for receiving and dispensing documents of value An apparatus for accepting and for outputting documents of value is provided with a checking device for checking the authenticity of fed documents of value, a storage unit, which comprises at least two storages for storing at least two different types of documents o... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8096398 | Efficient movement and storage of funds A method of efficiently transferring and storing funds in a cash handling device is presented. In some arrangements, funds will be deposited into the cash handling device and transferred directly to an overflow cassette for storage and transport, rather than being t... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7938245 | Currency handling system having multiple output receptacles A method and apparatus for loading a plurality of stacks of currency bills into a currency handling device employing an input receptacle having a first paddle and a second paddle, each paddle being configured to urge one or more stacks of bills towards a front end o... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7913830 | Bill storage device in automated teller machine and method for storing bill in the same The bill storage device in an automated teller machine includes an input port through which a bill introduced in the automated teller machine is inputted perpendicularly; a pair of opening/closing plates for supporting both side surfaces of the bill inputted into th... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7909152 | Bill handling apparatus and method for transmitting code information A bill handling apparatus is provided that comprises an intelligent cash box system for transmitting information from a validator 2 to a stacker 4. The intelligent cash box system comprises a card 3 bearing a code recorded on the card 3 f... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7900764 | Latching and securing mechanism for bill presenter of a currency dispensing machine A currency dispensing machine including a cabinet and a bill presenter located therein. The bill presenter includes a presenter having two side plates and at least one drive gear having a plurality of drive teeth. The bill presenter is located in a bill presenter ho... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7896148 | Apparatus for receiving and distributing cash The present invention relates to methods and systems for receiving and distributing currency. In particular, the present invention provides a novel apparatus for the inflow and outflow of a variety of currency. The systems of the present invention are capable of rec... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7886888 | Bill box, bill acceptor assembly with bill box A bill acceptor and bill box assembly includes a bill acceptor for sensing the presence of a bill and verifying the authenticity of the bill, and a bill box having a bill entrance for receiving bills from the bill acceptor, a bill-receiving bearing board supported o... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7861842 | Machine for dispensing products and/or services, which is equipped with a banknote reader The invention relates to a machine (M) for dispensing products and/or services which are paid for with banknotes. The invention is of the type that comprises a banknote reader (L) which is positioned behind a horizontal insertion slot (F1) and which is used t... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7849994 | System and method for processing batches of documents A method of processing documents by receiving at least a batch of documents and a separator card in an input receptacle of a document processing device. The separator card includes a conductive material disposed on one side, and a barcode indicative of the source of... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7849993 | Devices and method for the production of sheet material The invention relates to sheet material having an electrical circuit and to apparatuses and methods for processing said sheet material. The present invention describes sheet material having an electrical circuit as well as apparatuses and methods for processi... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7849992 | Bill deposit machine A bill deposit machine comprising: a deposit/return port for accepting and returning a batch of bills, a bill transport path for transporting the batch of bills accepted at said deposit/return port with the wide dimension of the bills parallel to the transport path ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7841459 | Paper sheet handling apparatus A paper sheet handling apparatus, includes: an identifying unit 20 which forwards and identifies a paper sheet A that is inserted from an opening portion 22 formed in its front plane; a collecting unit 30 which stores the identified paper sheet ... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7828133 | Bill handling device The present invention provides a bill handling device which can realize a reduction in size, an increase in capacity and a reduction in processing time and improves satisfaction of users. The bill handling device includes a bill discriminating portion for discrimina... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7810628 | Apparatus for receiving and distributing cash The present invention relates to methods and systems for receiving and distributing currency. In particular, the present invention provides a novel apparatus for the inflow and outflow of a variety of currency. The systems of the present invention are capable of rec... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7789211 | Device for validating valuable papers A conveying device 2 in a device for validating valuable papers, comprises a rotor arrangement 5 rotatably mounted in a casing 1, a drive device 12 for rotating rotor arrangement 5, and a roller arrangement 11 disposed aroun... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7779982 | Currency processing and strapping systems and methods A method and device for evaluating currency bills using a strapping unit that allows a currency evaluating device to automatically strap stacks of currency bills. Currency bills are placed in an input receptacle and an evaluating unit processes each currency bill on... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7779983 | Two door electronic safe A two door electronic safe is described wherein a bill acceptor, as well as other electronic control circuitry, and a banknote canister are partitioned in first and second compartments with access by first and second access doors, respectively, so that a service cal... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7770709 | Bill discriminating and counting apparatus According to the present invention, pieces of data of states of sensors and actuators in a bill discriminating and counting apparatus are stored in a ring memory at constant time intervals, among these stored data, both the data involved in an error are associated w... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7766146 | Currency receiving/dispensing machine A currency receiving/dispensing machine comprises a currency receiving opening, identifying means for transferring currency set into the currency receiving opening and for identifying the currency, a currency storing section for storing the currency in a predetermin... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7757833 | Currency processing apparatus A currency processing apparatus, which includes a bill processing device for paying dispensing and depositing a bill, a coin processing device for paying dispensing and depositing a coin, and a stacked coin processing device for keeping a stacked coin, comprises inv... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7753189 | Currency processing device, method and system According to one embodiment of the present invention, a currency processing device for receiving and processing a stack of currency bills is described. The currency processing device comprises an input receptacle for receiving a stack of bills to be processed, a plu... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7735621 | Multiple pocket currency bill processing device and method Methods and devices for dynamically assigning document parameters to output receptacles of multiple output receptacle document evaluating devices. Documents are directed into individual output receptacles based upon their document parameter or parameters. For exampl... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7726457 | Currency processing device, method and system According to one embodiment of the present invention, a currency processing device for receiving and processing a stack of currency bills is disclosed. The currency processing device comprises an input receptacle for receiving a stack of bills to be processed, a plu... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7712596 | Bill recycle machine Disclosed is a bill recycle machine, in which a separation part for separating bills from each other and a push plate are installed at the same level as a bill receiving space, and an elevation plate is removed, so that a simple structure and small volume thereof ca... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7703592 | Bill accetor with improved face panel A bill acceptor includes a main body attached with a bill box at the back side, a transmission mechanism for carrying a bill or license into a passage in the main body for examination by a recognition unit inside the main body and returning the rejected bill or exam... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7699153 | Method for identifying counterfeit banknotes A method for identifying suspected counterfeit and/or counterfeit banknotes paid into an automatic teller machine, wherein banknotes to be paid in are checked for authenticity on the basis of data from a sensor device. The identification is achieved by linking data ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7699154 | Bill handling device A bill handling machine according to one embodiment of the invention is provided with a casing having a bill insertion slot provided on a front face of the casing to enable a bill to be inserted therein; a bill feeding device having a feeding belt wound at opposite ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7699152 | Device for discriminating valuable papers with low power consumption A device for discriminating valuable papers comprises a battery 1; a self-holding circuit 5 connected between battery 1 and drive controller 2 and capable of being switched between an active condition for supplying electric power to valid... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7694797 | Printed note processing machine and system A printed note deposit machine, comprises: a user recognition unit identifying a user with an authenticated person; an inlet unit serving as a receiving teller in which printed notes are deposited; a dispensing unit receiving printed notes deposited in the inlet uni... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7686151 | Angled currency processing system An angled arrangement of a currency document handling device and a second unit and an angle arrangement of two currency document handling devices, components of the same, and methods of coupling and using the same. For example, a currency document processing system ... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7681707 | Drawerless point of sale system and associated methods A drawerless point of sale system includes a point of sale terminal and a currency changer device in communication with the point of sale terminal. The currency changer device is adapted to accept cash in bulk for a cash transaction and includes a housing, a coin ac... | 03/23/2010 |
