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(11) | EP 0 615 216 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Coin packaging apparatus and system for managing the coin packaging apparatus |
(57) A coin packaging apparatus is capable of saving the labor of operations for modifying
coin data and totally managing coin data operating data. The coin packaging apparatus
has a memory card driver (146) for reading and writing the coin data and writing the
operating data in a memory card and a control unit (132) for calculating a passage
width and height of a coin passage and a inner diameter of a coin accumulating unit
by use of the coin data read from the memory card driver. The coin packaging apparatus
also has a kind-of-coin designating unit (134) for designating a kind of coin to be
processed, a coin passage width adjusting unit (141) for adjusting the passage width
in a non-stage manner, a coin passage height adjusting unit (142) for adjusting the
coin passage in the non-stage manner and a coin accumulating unit inner diameter adjusting
unit (142) for adjusting the inner diameter of the coin accumulating unit in the non-stage
manner. The system for managing the coin packaging apparatus has the above-mentioned
coin packaging apparatus and a data recording unit (170) including an external data
medium driving unit (171) and control unit (172) therefor. |