Money handling machine, money handling system and money handling method

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9495844-B2
Application number	US-201314419675-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jul 8, 2013
Priority date	Aug 6, 2012
Publication date	Nov 15, 2016
Grant date	Nov 15, 2016

Abstract

The money handling machine (banknote depositing and dispensing machine 1 ) includes a unique-code generating unit 80 configured to generate a unique code that is used for a receiver of a journal in judging whether the journal is authentic or counterfeit based on at least a part or all of the deposit information printed on the journal by a printing unit (printer 6 ). The printing unit is configured to print on the journal the unique code generated by the unique-code generating unit 80 as well as the deposit information that is information regarding money deposited into the money handling machine.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A money handling system comprising:
the a money handling machine for handling at least a money deposit process, and
a reception processing apparatus configured to receive a journal printed by the money handling machine, wherein
the money handling machine comprises:
a printing unit configured to print deposit information on the journal, the deposit information being information regarding money deposited into the money handling machine; and
a unique-code generating unit configured to generate a unique code that is used for the received journal in judging whether the journal is authentic or counterfeit based on at least a part or all of the deposit information printed on journal by the printing unit;
wherein
the printing unit is configured to print on the journal the unique code generated by the unique-code generating unit as well, and
wherein
the reception processing apparatus comprises:
a reading unit which is able to read the deposit information printed on the journal received; and
an additional unique-code generating unit configured to generate a unique code in accordance with the same method as that of the unique-code generating unit in the money handling machine based on the deposit information read by reading unit for comparing the unique code printed on the journal with the unique code generated by the additional unique-code unit.

2. The money handling machine according to claim 1 , wherein
the unique-code generating unit is configured to generate the unique code, based on information not printed on the journal, in addition to the part or all of the deposit information printed on the journal by the printing unit.

3. The money handling machine according to claim 1 , wherein
the deposit information printed on the journal by the printing unit includes at least a date of the money deposit process or a time thereof.

4. The money handling machine according to claim 1 , wherein
the unique code generated by the unique-code generating unit is a number, an alphabet, a barcode, or a combination of a part or all of the number, the alphabet and the barcode.

Assignees

• Glory Kogyo Kk

Inventors

• Toyoda Yasutaka
• Inoue Masaki

Classifications

• G07D11/0075

  Physics · mapped topic

• G07F19/201

  Accessories of ATMs · CPC title

• G07G5/00 Primary

  Receipt-giving machines · CPC title

• G07D11/009

  Depositing devices · CPC title

• G07D11/36

  Auditing of activities · CPC title