To effectively eliminate troubles such as dispensing error of a pickup roller and an increase in height of a device, which used to occur due to an increase in the number of cards to be stored in a cassette.
A card dispenser includes: a first card storing means 2 provided with a card extraction part 3 for delivering an uppermost card type storage medium to the external in an approximately horizontal posture; a second card storing means 10 having a configuration similar to that of the first card storing means 2 and arranged on the upstream in the delivery direction; and a conveying member for delivering the card type storage medium extracted from the second card storing means 10 when the first card storing means 2 is empty to a common conveying route through the card extraction part 3 of the first card storing means 2. A backup member 5 arranged on the side of the first card storing means includes a refuge part 5c for preventing interference with the card type storage medium delivered from the second card storing means 10.
