Money handling system, money handling machine, and money handling method
AssigneeGlory Ltd.
InventorsYutatsu IWAI, Tadashi URIMOTO
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Abstract
In a money handling system (10), a storage cassette (40) is detachably mounted to each of a money change machine (20) and a money depositing/dispensing machine (30) (money handling machine). A determination unit (51) is provided for determining whether or not money has been sent into the money depositing/dispensing machine (30) from all the storage cassettes (40) to which money has been sent from the money change machine (20) when a plurality of the storage cassettes (40) are used in a collection process.
Claims15
A money handling system comprising:
- a money change machine configured to deposit money as proceeds from sales and dispense money as change;
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- a money handling machine configured to deposit money collected from the money change machine, wherein
- a storage cassette for storing money and feeding out stored money is detachably mounted to each of the money change machine and the money handling machine, the money handling system comprising:
- a determination unit configured to determine whether or not money has been sent into the money handling machine from all of a plurality of the storage cassettes to which money has been sent from the money change machine when the plurality of the storage cassettes are used in a collection process in which money is collected from the money change machine and deposited in the money handling machine.
A money handling machine configured to at least deposit money collected from another device, the money handling machine comprising:
- a cassette mounting unit to which a storage cassette for storing money and feeding out stored money is detachably mounted, wherein
- when the storage cassette is mounted to the cassette mounting unit in a collection process in which money is collected from another device and deposited in the money handling machine, money is sent from the storage cassette into the money handling machine, the money handling machine comprising
- a determination unit configured to determine, when a plurality of the storage cassettes are used in the collection process, whether or not money has been sent to the money handling machine from all the storage cassettes to which money has been sent from another device.
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A money handling method performed by a money handling system that includes:
- a money change machine configured to deposit money as proceeds from sales and dispense money as change;
- and a money handling machine configured to deposit money collected from the money change machine, and that configured to allow a storage cassette for storing money and feeding out stored money to be detachably mounted to each of the money change machine and the money handling machine, the money handling method comprising:
- sending money to the storage cassette from the money change machine when the storage cassette is mounted to the money change machine, and
- sending money from the storage cassette into the money handling machine when the storage cassette is dismounted from the money change machine and mounted to the money handling machine, wherein
- whether or not money has been sent into the money handling machine from all the storage cassettes to which money has been sent from the money change machine is determined when a plurality of the storage cassettes are used in a collection process in which money is collected from the money change machine and deposited in the money handling machine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.