To make a member's card unnecessary and to accept only the cleaning articles of a user by providing a reading device for reading a data carrier in which identification information attached to a bag for housing cleaning articles is recorded.
A first antenna 14a is provided at a front part 10a of a main body case 10 of a laundry box device 1 and a first controller box 14b is provided in the main body case 10. The first antenna 13a and the first controller box 14b constitute a first read/write device 14 and the identification information of an ID tag T attached to a bag B in the neighborhood of the first antenna 14a is read. A second antenna 15a is provided on a side wall board 20a of a depositing part 20, a second controller box 15b is provided in the main body case 10 and they constitute a second read/write device 15. Then, the identification information of the ID tag T attached to the bag B in the depositing part 20 is read and an acceptance No. and an acceptance date are recorded in the ID tag T.
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