COIN PROCESSOR AND COIN PROCESSING SYSTEM

• Main Authors: MOTOMURA TOMOHIKO, KAWAHARA HISASHI, HIGASHIKAWA MASAHISA, KIMURA AKIHIKO, NAGAI TAKAKAZU, KITAMURA YOSUKE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 09.01.2020
• Subjects: CHECKING-DEVICES; HANDLING OF COINS OR OF PAPER CURRENCY OR SIMILAR VALUABLEPAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING,DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING; PHYSICS

To provide a coin processor and a coin processing system capable of processing a plurality of coins smoothly and appropriately.SOLUTION: A special coin processor 7 includes: a first placement area 21 for placing a plurality of coins of a predetermined type; a second placement area 22 for placing a plurality of coins of a predetermined type; an imaging part 51 for imaging the coins placed in the first placement area 21 and the second placement area 22; a first storage part 31 for storing the coins placed in the first placement area 21; a second storage part 32 for storing the coins placed in the second placement area 22; and a storage mechanism for guiding the coins placed in the first placement area 21 and the second placement area 22 to the first storage part 31 and the second storage part 32.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2 【課題】複数の硬貨を円滑かつ適切に処理することが可能な硬貨処理装置および硬貨処理システムを提供する。【解決手段】特殊硬貨処理装置７は、所定種類の複数の硬貨を載置するための第１載置領域２１と、所定種類の複数の硬貨を載置するための第２載置領域２２と、第１載置領域２１および第２載置領域２２に載置された硬貨を撮像する撮像部５１と、第１載置領域２１に載置された硬貨を収納する第１収納部３１と、第２載置領域２２に載置された硬貨を収納する第２収納部３２と、第１載置領域２１および第２載置領域２２に載置された硬貨を第１収納部３１および第２収納部３２に導く収納機構と、を備える。【選択図】図２