| 摘要 |
A cashing device for a prepaid card in a housing which contains a card receiving unit for prepaid cards, a card reading unit to determine the balance on the old prepaid card inserted into the device, a card writing unit to initialize and record the balance on a card, a card handling unit for moving the prepaid card selectively between the various units within the device, a money storage unit and money dispenser for selectively dispensing various denominations from the money storage unit. The device has a display unit with an integrated touch panel keyboard for a user interface. The touch panel keyboard unit issues commands to the control unit which in turn operates the units in the device to refund the balance of a prepaid to the user. The device has a storage area for prepaid cards to recycle the prepaid card after cashing. The device has the capability of returning tokens instead of cash for the balance on a prepaid card. Hence, the device contains a token storage unit and a token dispensing unit. The device has the ability to receive banknotes and dispense a new prepaid card. Hence, the device contains a banknote receiving unit and a new card stack unit. The banknote receiving unit includes a banknote reading unit which is capable of discriminating valid banknote denominations and rejecting fraudulent banknotes. The new card stack unit contains unused cards which may be initialized and a balance recorded thereon.
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