公开(公告)号：US09898883B1

公开(公告)日：2018-02-20

申请号：US15403492

申请日：2017-01-11

Applicant: INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Inventor： Chia-Min Chang ,  Hung-Yi Chang

IPC: G07F7/04 ,  G07D11/00

CPC classification number: G07D11/0087 ,  B65H29/006 ,  B65H29/46 ,  G07D11/0018 ,  G07D11/0021 ,  G07D11/0024 ,  G07D11/0054 ,  G07D11/0084

Abstract: A dual-passage auto-search bill acceptor includes an acceptor housing including a lower bill-inlet passage, an upper bill-outlet passage, a bill-presser and a bill-transfer mechanism mounted for transferring a bill through the bill-inlet passage to the bill-presser, a cash box mounted in a rear bottom side of the acceptor housing, and a bill dispenser mounted at a top side of the acceptor housing and including a bill-return passage in communication with the bill-inlet passage and the bill-outlet passage, a storage module with a first bill-receiving wheel, a register module with a second bill-receiving wheel and a control gate biasable to open and close a bill passage between the storage module and the register module for enabling the first bill-receiving wheel to take up bills for storage or the second bill-receiving wheel to take up bills for giving change.