Paper money processor

Abstract

The banknote handling device of the invention notifies both a customer and a clerk at a financial institution of the occurrence of a counterfeit problem in the course of a transaction. When banknotes received from a customer include any counterfeit banknote, the banknote handling device collects the counterfeit banknotes to be not returnable to the customer. This desirably forbids circulation of the counterfeit banknotes. The occurrence of the counterfeit problem is described in a transaction statement on conclusion of the transaction. The transaction statement includes a transaction date / time, customer information, transaction details, a message, and financial institution information. The transaction details show the total amount of money received from the customer, the amount of money accepted for the transaction, that is, the amount of banknotes excluding the counterfeits, and the breakdown of the banknotes accepted for the transaction. The message suggests the customer a step to be taken. This arrangement conveniently and efficiently helps the customer and the clerk take prompt action on the counterfeit problem.

Description

technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a banknote handling device that performs deposit or withdrawal transactions of banknotes, and the like. [0002] In financial institutions and the like, banknote handling devices are used to deposit and withdraw banknotes from customers. For banknote processing device, there is a kind of is in the occasion of transaction, once banknote puts in, promptly discriminates the authenticity of banknote, returns the banknote that is identified as counterfeit banknote to customer, and prints out the identification result of the banknote used for transaction simultaneously (referring to patent document 1-Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 53-83686). In addition, when there are more than a certain number of banknotes identified as counterfeit banknotes in the banknotes put in, all the banknotes put in are recovered into the banknote recovery warehouse, and at the same time, the passbooks and cards used in the exchange are also recovered...

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Problems solved by technology

[0003] However, in the technology described in Patent Document 1, since the banknotes identified as counterfeit are returned to the customer, the customer can use the counterfeit banknote in other occasions, so there is such a problem that the circulation of counterfeit banknotes cannot be sufficiently prevented.

Also, in the technology described in Patent Document 2, counterfeit bills can be withdrawn, but even passbooks and cards can be withdrawn immediately. There is a problem that the customer interrupts the transaction and withdraws the passbook or card without proper notice, causing inconvenience and anxiety to the customer

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