Paper currency handling apparatus and method of depositing paper currencies using same

摘要

A paper currency handling apparatus (101) associated with the present invention has a paper currency storage unit (50) which receives paper currencies, a feeder port (30) which enters or dispenses paper currencies by opening or closing an inner shutter (36) and an outer shutter (35), a transport path (lOx, 40x, 50x, 60x, 70x) which transports the paper currencies between the feeder port (30) and the paper currency storage unit (50), open/close control unit which controls open/close operations of the inner shutter (36) and the outer shutter (35) independently, and paper currency posture modification unit (37) which modifies the posture of paper currencies present between the outer shutter (35) and the inner shutter (36).