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A store system has a card issue/money deposit machine (8) and a commercial-article handling machine (3) capable of vending and the like of commercial articles with utilization of the IC card (13). The card issue/money deposit machine (8) has a card issue means (8a) for issuing the IC card (13) based

A store system has a card issue/money deposit machine (8) and a commercial-article handling machine (3) capable of vending and the like of commercial articles with utilization of the IC card (13). The card issue/money deposit machine (8) has a card issue means (8a) for issuing the IC card (13) based on input information of the customer, and a money processing means (8b) for recording input money in the IC card (13) as a deposit. The commercial-article handling machine (3) has an input means (3a) for inputting the kind and number and the like of commercial articles, IC card reader/writer (3b), a commercial-article handling means (3c) for conducting vending of commercial articles and the like based on the input information of commercial articles and the recorded information of the IC card, and a calculation means (3d) for subtracting the amount of deposit recorded in the IC card according to commercial articles to be handled. By making use of the IC card having a memory capacity larger thank the magnetic card, automatic vending, renting and other operations of various commercial articles can be carried out.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An automatic commercial-article handling system utilizing an IC card, comprising:a card issue machine for issuing the IC card as a customer card, and a commercial-article handling machine for selling or renting of commercial articles by making use of the issued IC card, w

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An automatic commercial-article handling system utilizing an IC card, comprising:a card issue machine for issuing the IC card as a customer card, and a commercial-article handling machine for selling or renting of commercial articles by making use of the issued IC card, whereinthe card issue machine has a card issue means for issuing the IC card based on input information by the customer, and a money handling means for recording the amount of money deposited by the customer as the amount of deposit in the IC card, whereinthe commercial-article handling machine has an input means for inputting the kind and number of commercial articles, an IC card reader/writer, a commercial-article handling means for conducting selling, renting or returning operation of commercial articles based on commercial-article information input via the input means and on recorded information of the IC card, and a calculation means for processing subtraction operation of the deposit amount recorded in the IC card in accordance with the commercial article to be handled, andmeans for crediting the deposit amount with a premium in accordance with recorded contents in the IC card including the deposit amount and purchase record of commercial articles.