Device and method for storing value documents, in particular banknotes, and storage device and value document processing system
AssigneeGiesecke+Devrient Currency Technology GmbH
InventorSteffen HELD
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Abstract
An apparatus and a corresponding method involve storing value documents, in particular bank notes, to a storage device and to a value-document processing system. A stacker wheel is arranged to receive value documents and dispense them one after the other. A transport device is arranged to receive the value documents dispensed one after the other by the stacker wheel and to transport them in such a way that the value documents come to lie on top of each other in a shingled manner. A storage device for storing the value documents lying on top of each other in a shingled manner is provided.
Claims14
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An apparatus for storing value documents, in particular bank notes, having:
- a stacker wheel which is arranged to receive and successively dispense value documents;
- a transport device which is arranged to receive the value documents dispensed one after the other by the stacker wheel and to transport them in such a way that the value documents come to lie on top of each other in a shingled manner;
- and
- a storage device for storing the value documents lying on top of each other in a shingled manner.
A storage device for storing value documents, in particular bank notes, having:
- at least one first supply spool on which a first storage foil is wound;
- a storage spool;
- and
- a feeding unit which is arranged to feed value documents to be stored, together with the first storage foil, to the storage spool such that the first storage foil together with the value documents can be wound onto the storage spool.
A method for storing value documents, in particular bank notes, having the following steps:
- receiving value documents with a stacker wheel;
- dispensing the value documents received by the stacker wheel one after the other to a transport device;
- transporting the value documents dispensed one after the other by the stacker wheel to the transport device by means of the transport device in such a way that the value documents come to lie on top of each other in a shingled manner;
- disposing the value documents lying on top of each other in a shingled manner between at least a first storage foil and a storage spool;
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- winding up the value documents lying on top of each other in a shingled manner onto the storage spool by means of the first storage foil.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.