IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0107000
(2011-05-13)
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등록번호 |
US-8136723
(2012-03-20)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Aas, Per Christian
- Lippert, John-Haakon
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Womble Carlyle Sandridges & Rice LLP
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
2 인용 특허 :
128 |
초록
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Cash handling in a cash handling system is described in terms of methods and arrangements that interact by exchanging cash as well as information signals. A cash transport unit is configured to receive, store and provide cash, preferably in the form of notes. The transport units connect with ATM's,
Cash handling in a cash handling system is described in terms of methods and arrangements that interact by exchanging cash as well as information signals. A cash transport unit is configured to receive, store and provide cash, preferably in the form of notes. The transport units connect with ATM's, shops, vehicles as well as cash docking stations. Information flows among the entities of the system, between the transport units, the shops, the vehicles, the docking stations, a transport service control center, cash centers as well as banks.
대표청구항
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1. A docking station for use in a note handling system, the docking station comprising: a note input unit for receiving notes from a first note transport unit;a note output unit for providing notes to a second note transport unit,a signal communicator for exchanging information with at least one of
1. A docking station for use in a note handling system, the docking station comprising: a note input unit for receiving notes from a first note transport unit;a note output unit for providing notes to a second note transport unit,a signal communicator for exchanging information with at least one of said first note transport unit and said second note transport unit; anda controller for controlling operation of said signal communicator, said note input unit, and said note output unit,wherein said note input unit is positioned for access from a first environment representing a first level of security and wherein said note output unit is positioned for access from a second environment representing a second level of security higher than said first level of security. 2. The docking station according to claim 1, wherein said signal communicator is arranged to exchange information with both said first note transport unit and said second note transport unit. 3. The docking station according to claim 1, wherein the docking station comprises a non-protected part being accessible from the first environment and a protected part being accessible from the second environment, wherein the note input unit is in the non-protected part and the note output unit is in the protected part. 4. The docking station according to claim 1, positioned in a wall at a cash center, said wall being positioned between said first environment and said second environment. 5. The docking station according to claim 1, positioned in a wall in a vehicle. 6. The docking station according to claim 3, further comprising a note storage and processing unit. 7. The docking station according to claim 6, wherein said note storage and processing unit is in the protected part of the docking station. 8. The docking station according to claim 6, wherein said cash storage and processing unit is configured to perform the operation note fitness sorting. 9. The docking station according to claim 6, wherein said cash storage and processing unit is configured to perform the operation of denomination sorting. 10. The docking station according to claim 6, wherein said cash storage and processing unit is configured to perform the operation of foreign currency sorting. 11. The docking station according to claim 6, wherein said cash storage and processing unit is configured to perform the operation of note validation. 12. A docking station as claimed in claim 1, said docking station, said first note transport unit, and said second note transport unit forming part of a cash handling system which further comprises a recycling-type point-of-sale note handling apparatus, said note handling apparatus interacting with said first note transport unit. 13. The docking station according to claim 1, further comprising a note flow path between the note input unit and the note output unit, wherein the note flow path connects the note input unit to the note output unit. 14. The docking station according to claim 13, further comprising a note storage and processing unit, wherein the note flow path comprises a first note flow path between the note input unit and the note storage and processing unit, and a second note flow path between the note storage and processing unit and the cash output unit.
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