Global Patent Index - EP 2245602 A4

EP 2245602 A4 20111123 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SORTING BANK NOTES, PROVIDING A CHANGE FUND, AND BALANCING REVENUE

Title (en)

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SORTING BANK NOTES, PROVIDING A CHANGE FUND, AND BALANCING REVENUE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUM SORTIEREN VON BANKNOTEN, BEREITSTELLEN EINES WECHSELFONDS UND AUSGLEICHEN DES UMSATZES

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉS ET SYSTÈMES POUR TRIER DES BILLETS DE BANQUE, PRÉPARER UN FONDS D'APPOINT ET ÉQUILIBRER LES RECETTES

Publication

EP 2245602 A4 20111123 (EN)

Application

EP 08703759 A 20080117

Priority

JP 2008050929 W 20080117

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2009090758A1] A method is provided for sorting bank notes using a bank note processing apparatus having an at least one input receptacle, at least one identification unit, and a plurality of stacker units. The method includes receiving the bank notes in the input receptacle or receptacles. The bank notes are identified when passed through or by the identification unit or units. The bank notes are sorted into the plurality of stacker units according to the results of the identification, which includes stacking each of one or more change funds into at least one stacker unit and stacking the remaining bank notes into at least one stacker unit. Each change fund includes a predetermined value and two or more predetermined denominations.

IPC 8 full level

G07D 3/00 (2006.01); G07D 11/00 (2006.01); G07F 19/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07D 9/008 (2013.01); G07D 11/24 (2018.12); G07D 11/34 (2018.12); G07D 11/50 (2018.12)

Citation (search report)

Citation (examination)

US 5900607 A 19990504 - AWATSU KIYOTAKA [JP], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2009090758 A1 20090723; CN 101952858 A 20110119; CN 101952858 B 20140625; EP 2245602 A1 20101103; EP 2245602 A4 20111123; JP 2011510362 A 20110331; JP 5129339 B2 20130130

DOCDB simple family (application)

JP 2008050929 W 20080117; CN 200880125059 A 20080117; EP 08703759 A 20080117; JP 2010528224 A 20080117