Automated teller machine having a cassette apparatus
AssigneeNautilus Hyosung Inc.
InventorsJae Kwak, Woo Lee, Hee Lee, Joon Yoon
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Abstract
An automatic teller machine (ATM) has a cassette apparatus, detachably accommodated in a cassette accommodating space of the ATM, for storing the cheques endorsed by a printing unit therein. The cassette apparatus includes a storage cassette for stacking the cheques in a cheque storage position thereof, a transfer unit for transferring the cheques provided thereto, a cassette driving unit for driving the transfer unit when the storage cassette is accommodated into the cassette accommodating space, and a stacking unit installed in the cassette accommodating space for taking out the cheques transferred to a designated position and stacking the cheques on the cheque storage position.
Claims14
An automatic teller machine (ATM) comprising:
- a cheque input slot through which cheques are inserted;
- a transportation unit for transporting the cheques on a leaf-by-leaf basis;
- a CIS (Contact Image Sensor) unit for scanning the cheques to acquire image information;
- a MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) unit for acquiring information on magnetic characters printed on the cheques;
- a printing unit for printing endorsement characters on the cheques supplied from the CIS and the MICR units;
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- a cassette apparatus, detachably installed in a cassette accommodating space of the ATM, for receiving and storing therein the cheques endorsed by the printing unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.