CN112581636A

CN112581636A - Ticket fetching machine, ticket fetching control method and ticket fetching system

Info

Publication number: CN112581636A
Application number: CN201910939131.9A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 张建雄; 宋俊杰
Original assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
Current assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
Priority date: 2019-09-30
Filing date: 2019-09-30
Publication date: 2021-03-30

Abstract

The embodiment of the invention provides a ticket machine, a ticket taking control method and a ticket taking system. This ticket machine includes casing and voucher printing portion, and the casing includes main part and closing cap, and the first side of main part has the erection opening who supplies the installation cavity of voucher printing portion business turn over main part at least, and the movably setting of closing cap is in the main part, and the closing cap has the closed state of closed erection opening and exposes the open state of erection opening, and the second side of keeping away from first side of casing is provided with the ticket outlet that communicates with the installation cavity, and voucher printing portion sets up in the casing corresponding to the ticket outlet. The ticket machine is more convenient to use.

Description

Ticket fetching machine, ticket fetching control method and ticket fetching system

Technical Field

The embodiment of the invention relates to the technical field of self-service equipment, in particular to a ticket machine, a ticket taking control method and a ticket taking system.

Background

With the development of computer technology and internet technology, more and more scenes support self-service. For example, self-service ticket taking is performed by a ticket machine in a movie theater, a gymnasium, and the like, self-service check-in or check-out is performed in a hotel, and the like.

By taking the ticket machine as an example, the ticket machine is arranged in scenes such as a cinema, a gymnasium, a railway station, an airport and the like, so that a user can purchase tickets through a network and can obtain the tickets through the ticket machine in a self-service manner after arriving at the cinema, the gymnasium, the railway station and the airport, the user does not need to queue for purchasing the tickets after arriving, waiting time is shortened, and ticket taking efficiency is improved. However, the existing ticket taker has some problems, for example, the existing ticket taker has unreasonable structural design, which causes inconvenience in maintenance.

Disclosure of Invention

In view of the above, embodiments of the present invention provide a ticket taker, a ticket taking control method, and a ticket taking system to solve some or all of the above problems.

According to an aspect of an embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a ticket dispenser, a housing and a document printing part, the housing includes a main body and a closing cover, a first side of the main body has a mounting opening for at least the document printing part to enter and exit from the mounting cavity of the main body, the closing cover is movably disposed on the main body, the closing cover has a closed state for closing the mounting opening and an open state for exposing the mounting opening, a second side of the housing away from the first side is provided with a ticket outlet communicating with the mounting cavity, and the document printing part is disposed in the housing corresponding to the ticket outlet.

Optionally, the closure cap is movably arranged on the body by means of a drawer guide, which is arranged on the top wall and/or the bottom wall of the body.

Optionally, the ticket taker further comprises a display screen, the display screen is arranged on the second side of the main body, and the display screen has a working state with a first included angle with the vertical surface.

Optionally, the display screen is fixedly arranged on the second side of the main body; alternatively, the display screen is movably arranged on the second side of the main body relative to the main body, and the display screen has a contraction state contracted into the main body and an operation state extending out of the main body.

Optionally, one end of the display screen is provided with a turning shaft connected with the main body, and the display screen is rotatably arranged on the main body through the turning shaft and can rotate between a retracted state and an operating state.

Optionally, the display screen is movably disposed on the second side of the main body by a slide rail and is movable between a retracted state and an operating state.

Optionally, the ticket machine further includes an identification part for identifying the user, the identification part is disposed on the main body and located on the second side of the main body, and the identification part is electrically connected to the voucher printing part and controls the voucher printing part to operate according to the identification result.

Optionally, the identification part comprises a two-dimensional code identification unit, the two-dimensional code identification unit is arranged in a mounting groove on the second side of the main body, a placing surface of the two-dimensional code identification unit is formed at the bottom of the mounting groove, and a second included angle is formed between the placing surface and the vertical surface.

Optionally, the identification part further comprises a radio frequency identification unit, and the radio frequency identification unit is arranged at the second side of the main body adjacent to the two-dimensional code identification unit.

Optionally, the top wall of the main body is provided with a handle.

Optionally, the bottom wall of the main body is provided with a base interface for connection with a detachable base.

Optionally, the ticket taker further comprises a communication module and a controller connected with the communication module, the controller transmits the position information and/or the ticket taker information of the ticket taker through the communication module, or acquires a position adjustment request through the communication module, wherein the position adjustment request is used for indicating that the ticket taker is moved to a target position.

Optionally, the ticket machine further includes a moving part, the moving part is connected to the housing and is in communication connection with the controller, and the controller controls the moving part to move to the target position according to the position adjustment request.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ticket-taking control method, the method including: determining ticket taker distribution adjustment information in a target geographic area according to the acquired position information and/or ticket taker information of the ticket taker, wherein the ticket taker is the ticket taker; and generating and sending a position adjusting request according to the information of the ticket taker to be adjusted in the ticket taker distribution adjusting information.

Optionally, before determining ticket taker distribution adjustment information in the target geographic area according to at least the acquired location information and/or ticket taker information of the ticket taker, the method further includes: and determining the target geographical area according to the acquired people flow information used for indicating the number of people flows of each geographical area.

According to another aspect of the invention, a ticket collecting system is provided, which comprises a control unit and at least one ticket collecting machine, wherein the control unit is in communication connection with the ticket collecting machine, and acquires the position information and/or the ticket collecting information of the ticket collecting machine, and executes the method according to the position information and/or the ticket collecting information of the ticket collecting machine.

Optionally, the control unit is provided on at least one of the ticket extractors, or the control unit is provided on a device separate from the ticket extractors.

According to the ticket machine, the mounting opening is formed in the first side of the main body, the closing cover is arranged on the main body and can move relative to the main body, so that the closing cover can be moved to a closing state or an opening state according to needs, when the closing cover is in the opening state, parts in the shell are conveniently mounted or dismounted through the exposed mounting opening, and the ticket machine is more convenient to mount and maintain; or when the closing cover is in a closed state, the closing cover is matched with the main body to form a shell with good sealing performance, and the overall protection performance of the shell is improved. The voucher printing part is arranged in the shell and corresponds to the ticket outlet, so that a voucher printed by the voucher printing part can directly extend out of the ticket outlet, and a user can take a ticket conveniently.

Drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described below, it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments described in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is also possible for a person skilled in the art to obtain other drawings based on the drawings.

Fig. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a first ticket taker according to the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic perspective view of a second ticket taker according to the present invention;

figure 3 is a schematic perspective view from a first perspective of a second ticket taker according to the invention with the closure lid in an open position;

figure 4 is a perspective view from a second perspective of a second ticket taker according to the invention with the closure lid in an open position;

fig. 5 is a schematic perspective view of a third ticket taker according to the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a flow chart illustrating steps of a ticket-picking control method according to the present invention;

fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of the ticket collecting system according to the invention.

Description of reference numerals:

11. a main body; 111. a ticket outlet; 12. a closure cap; 121. a pull handle; 122. an interface; 30. a display screen; 311. a turning shaft; 312. a camera mounting groove; 41. a two-dimensional code recognition unit; 42. a radio frequency identification unit; 50. a handle; 702. a control unit; 704. a ticket machine.

Detailed Description

In order to make those skilled in the art better understand the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention shall fall within the scope of the protection of the embodiments of the present invention.

The following further describes specific implementation of the embodiments of the present invention with reference to the drawings.

As shown in fig. 1 to 5, according to an embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a ticket taker including a housing and a ticket printing part, the housing including a main body 11 and a closing cover 12, a first side of the main body 11 having a mounting opening at least for the ticket printing part to enter and exit from the mounting cavity of the main body 11, the closing cover 12 being movably provided on the main body 11, the closing cover 12 having a closed state closing the mounting opening and an open state exposing the mounting opening, a second side of the housing away from the first side being provided with a ticket exit 111 communicating with the mounting cavity, the ticket printing part being provided in the housing corresponding to the ticket exit 111.

In the ticket taker in this embodiment, the first side of the main body 11 is provided with an installation opening through which the voucher printing part and/or other components of the ticket taker enter and exit the installation cavity of the main body 11, and the closing cover 12 is disposed on the main body 11 and can move relative to the main body 11, so that the closing cover 12 can be moved to a closed state or an open state as required, and when the closing cover 12 is in the open state, the components in the housing can be conveniently installed or detached through the exposed installation opening, and the ticket taker can be more conveniently installed and maintained; or, when the closing cover 12 is in a closed state, the closing cover 12 is matched with the main body 11 to form a shell with good sealing performance, and the overall protection performance of the shell is improved. The voucher printing part is arranged in the shell and is arranged corresponding to the ticket outlet 111, so that a voucher printed by the voucher printing part can directly extend out of the ticket outlet 111, and a user can take a ticket conveniently.

Optionally, the closure cap 12 is movably arranged on the body 11 by means of a pull-out guide provided on the top and/or bottom wall of the body 11.

The pull-out guide (not shown) may be any suitable guide as long as the closure 12 is mounted on the body 11 and is movable relative to the body 11. For example, the drawing guide comprises a first runner provided on the body 11 and a first slider provided on the closure 12, by means of which the closure 12 can be moved relative to the body 11 by cooperation with the first runner.

Alternatively, a vertical mounting plate may be attached to the cover 12, which may extend into the mounting cavity of the body 11 and serve to carry some or all of the components of the ticket dispenser. Thus, when the closing cover 12 is pulled and pulled, the component arranged on the mounting plate can be driven to move along with the closing cover, so that the closing cover is pulled out of the main body 11, and the closing cover is more convenient to detach.

As shown in fig. 3 and 4, in the present embodiment, the drawer guide extends in the depth direction of the ticket taker (i.e., the direction from the first side to the second side of the ticket taker) so that the closure 12 can move in the depth direction relative to the main body 11. Of course, in other embodiments, the closure cap 12 may be attached to the body 11 in other ways and moved relative to the body 11 in corresponding ways.

In order to reduce the friction force and make the drawing more convenient, labor-saving and silent, a rolling member (not shown in the figure) is arranged between the first sliding block and the first sliding groove, and the rolling member is used for reducing the friction force between the first sliding block and the first sliding groove.

In the present embodiment, the drawer guide is provided on the bottom wall of the main body 11. In other embodiments, the drawer guide may be provided on other side walls of the body 11, for example on the top wall, or on both the top and bottom walls.

Optionally, a pull handle 121 is provided on the closure 12 to facilitate user operation. According to the requirement, a matched lock can be arranged on the drawing handle 121, so that the closing cover 12 and the main body 11 can be locked together by the lock when the closing cover 12 is in a closed state, and the safety is improved.

Optionally, a plurality of interfaces 122 for access lines are also provided on the closure 12, and these interfaces 122 allow for the passage of electrical supply lines, communication lines, and the like.

Optionally, the ticket taker further comprises a display screen 30, the display screen 30 being arranged on the second side of the main body 11, the display screen 30 having an operative state with a first angle to the vertical.

In this embodiment, the first side of the main body 11 is the rear side of the ticket dispenser, and the second side of the main body 11 is the front side of the ticket dispenser. Through setting up display screen 30 at the front side of main part 11 to make display screen 30 have the work state that the slope set up (when being in the work state promptly, display screen 30 and vertical face between have first contained angle), make the whole volume that can reduce ticket machine better, and make ticket machine have more humanized operation visual angle.

Preferably, the display screen 30 may be a touch screen with a touch function, so that the interaction mode between the user and the ticket machine is more various, the operation is more convenient, and the integration level of the ticket machine can be further improved, thereby reducing the volume. Of course, the display screen 30 may also be a display screen without a touch function, which is not limited in this embodiment.

Optionally, according to different needs, a camera mounting groove 312 may be provided above the display screen 30, so as to mount a camera in the camera mounting groove 312 as needed, thereby enabling the ticket taker to have an image capturing function. Of course, the camera mounting groove 312 may be used to mount other lighting structures, which is not limited in this embodiment.

The display screen 30 may be fixedly disposed on the second side of the main body 11, or may be movably disposed on the second side of the main body 11.

Preferably, in order to further reduce the volume of the ticket taker and improve the portability of the ticket taker, the display screen 30 is movably disposed on a second side of the main body 11 relative to the main body 11, and the display screen 30 has a retracted state retracted into the main body 11 and an operating state extended out of the main body 11.

By movably arranging the display screen 30, the display screen 30 can be retracted into the main body 11 or extended out of the main body 11 as required, so that the display screen 30 can be in a retracted state during carrying, and the carrying is more convenient; when in use, the display screen 30 is in a working state of extending out of the main body 11, which is convenient for users to check and use.

In one possible way, one end of the display screen 30 is provided with a turning shaft 311 connected with the main body 11, and the display screen 30 is rotatably arranged on the main body 11 through the turning shaft 311 and can rotate between a contraction state and an operation state.

As shown in fig. 5, a turning shaft 311 is disposed at one end of the display 30, and the display 30 can be rotated around the turning shaft 311 to a retracted state attached to the main body 11, or rotated to an operating state located above the top wall of the main body 11. When the display screen 30 is in a working state, the display screen 30 can be rotated to different positions, so that the angle value of the first included angle between the display screen 30 and the vertical surface is different, and different use requirements are met.

Optionally, in order to reduce the volume, the main body 11 is provided with an avoiding groove for accommodating the display screen 30, so that when the display screen 30 is rotated to the contracted state, the outer surface of the avoiding groove is flush with the surface of the second side of the main body 11, thereby improving the appearance integrity.

In another possible way, as shown in fig. 2, the display screen 30 is movably disposed on the second side of the main body 11 by a slide rail and is movable between a retracted state and an operating state. The display screen 30 can move relative to the main body 11, so that the display screen 30 can be retracted into the main body 11 as required, and the size is reduced, so that the display screen is convenient to transport; or extend it out of the body 11 and display information for easy viewing by the user, if desired.

To further reduce the volume, an escape slot may be provided in the body 11 for receiving the display screen 30, as shown in fig. 2.

In this embodiment, the slide rail includes a second sliding groove disposed on the display screen 30 and a second sliding block disposed on the main body 11, and the display screen 30 can move up and down relative to the main body 11 through the cooperation of the second sliding block and the second sliding groove.

Optionally, the ticket machine further includes an identification part for identifying the user, the identification part is disposed on the main body 11 and located on a second side of the main body 11, and the identification part is electrically connected to the voucher printing part and controls the voucher printing part to operate according to the identification result. The identification part is used for identifying the user identity and/or authority, so that the certificate printing part is controlled to print the corresponding certificate according to the identification result.

The identification part may be provided at different positions of the body 11 according to need. For example, as shown in fig. 1, in the case where the display 30 is fixedly provided on the main body 11, the recognition portion is provided below the display 30 in the height direction. For another example, as shown in fig. 3 to 5, in the case where the display screen 30 is movably provided on the main body 11, when the display screen 30 is in the retracted state, the recognition portion is located at the rear of the display screen 30 and covered with the display screen 30, so that the height of the entire ticket taker can be further reduced, the size thereof can be made smaller, and the weight reduction of the ticket taker can be further facilitated.

Optionally, the identification portion includes a two-dimensional code identification unit 41, the two-dimensional code identification unit 41 is disposed in a mounting groove on the second side of the main body 11, a bottom of the mounting groove forms a placing surface of the two-dimensional code identification unit 41, and a second included angle is formed between the placing surface and the vertical surface.

By arranging the two-dimensional code recognition unit 41 in the installation groove, the installation groove can be utilized for shading, the interference of ambient light to recognition is reduced, and the recognition accuracy is improved. Due to the fact that the second included angle is formed between the placing face and the vertical face, the two-dimensional code placing area is arranged in an inclined mode, the friendliness of human-computer interaction can be improved, and user operation experience is better.

Preferably, the second included angle between the placing surface and the vertical surface ranges from 30 degrees to 60 degrees, for example, 45 degrees, which is convenient for the user to operate.

In order to meet the illumination requirement, a lamp strap groove can be arranged on the side wall of the mounting groove, so that illumination structures such as a lamp strap can be mounted as required.

Optionally, the identification part further includes a radio frequency identification unit 42, and the radio frequency identification unit 42 is disposed adjacent to the two-dimensional code identification unit 41 at the second side of the main body 11. The radio frequency identification unit 42 may be used to identify a user's identification card, IC card, or the like, which is capable of identifying an identity or authority.

By arranging the radio frequency identification unit 42 adjacent to the two-dimensional code identification unit 41, the identification units of the identification parts can be integrated together, so that the user cognitive time is reduced, and the ticket taking is identified more efficiently in a single field.

It should be noted that, according to actual production needs, there may be no space or a certain space when the rfid unit 42 and the two-dimensional code identification unit 41 are adjacent to each other, and the distance of the space may be determined as needed. A light strip may be provided around the rfid unit 42 as needed for illumination, labeling and/or status indication. For example, whether identification is passed or not may be indicated by the light strip emitting light of a different color.

Optionally, a handle 50 is arranged on the top wall of the main body 11, so that a user can lift the whole ticket taker for carrying through the handle 50 when carrying the ticket taker, and the carrying of the user is more convenient.

This handle 50 can be the hidden handle of setting at the roof, saves space more like this, guarantees simultaneously that the outward appearance is clean and tidy, reduces the not friendly sense in transport, the transportation. The handle 50 may be made of nylon or plastic. It may be fixedly disposed on the main body 11 or movably disposed on the main body 11.

Optionally, the bottom wall of the main body 11 is provided with a base interface for connection with a detachable base.

In order to enable the ticket taker to adapt to the placement requirements of multiple scenes, a base interface is arranged on the bottom wall so as to adapt to different bases according to requirements. The base interface can be a modularized universal interface, so that the overall cost is reduced, and the base interface can be adapted to multiple scenes, such as desktop storage or base storage.

Alternatively, in the present embodiment, the ticket outlet 111 may be provided at any suitable position as needed. For example, in the case where the display screen 30 is fixedly provided, the ticket outlet 111 is provided above the display screen 30. For another example, in a case where the display screen 30 is movably provided, when the display screen 30 is in the retracted state, the ticket outlet 111 is located at the rear of the display screen 30 and is covered by the display screen 30. Alternatively, in other embodiments, the ticket gate 111 is disposed at other suitable locations.

The voucher printing section provided corresponding to the ticket outlet 111 may be any appropriate voucher printing section, and this embodiment is not limited thereto.

Optionally, the ticket machine further comprises a communication module and a controller connected with the communication module, the controller transmits the position information and/or the ticket information of the ticket machine through the communication module, or acquires a position adjustment request through the communication module, wherein the position adjustment request is used for indicating that the ticket machine is moved to the target position.

The communication module may be any module capable of realizing communication, and may be a wired communication module, or may be a wireless communication module, for example, a GMS communication module, a WiFi module, a 3G module, a 4G module, a 5G module, or the like.

The controller is connected with the communication module to communicate with other devices (such as other ticket extractors or control units) through the communication module.

For example, information (such as position information and/or ticket drawing information of the ticket machine) is sent to other equipment through the communication module, or information is received from other equipment. The position information is used to indicate the geographical position of the current ticket machine, and may be relative position information (i.e. position information relative to a certain reference point), geographical position information, or the like. The ticket taking information is used for indicating information such as the number of ticket takers of the current ticket taking machine.

For another example, a position adjustment request sent by other equipment is received through the communication module, so that the ticket machine is controlled to automatically move according to the position adjustment request, or the position adjustment request is displayed to the staff, so that the staff can manually move the ticket machine.

Taking the example of controlling the ticket taker to move automatically, the ticket taker further comprises a moving part, the moving part is connected with the shell and is in communication connection with the controller, and the controller controls the moving part to move to the target position according to the position adjustment request. The target location may be a target geographic area (e.g., an entrance area of a venue) for which the ticket machine needs to be moved, or may be a recycling area of the ticket machine for recycling an idle ticket machine.

The moving part can comprise a roller and a driving motor, wherein the driving motor is arranged in the shell and is connected with the controller to receive the command movement generated by the controller according to the position adjusting request. The roller is connected with the driving motor through the transmission mechanism and is driven by the driving motor to move, so that the ticket taker is driven to move to a target position.

Optionally, the ticket taker can further comprise an image acquisition sensor, a distance sensor, an attitude sensor and the like, wherein the image acquisition sensor, the distance sensor and the attitude sensor are connected with the controller and send detected image signals, distance signals and attitude signals to the controller, so that the controller can control the driving motor according to the image signals, the distance signals and the attitude signals, and the ticket taker can be safely and automatically moved to a target position to avoid collision.

Optionally, a power supply contact may be further provided on the housing, and the ticket taker may be connected to a power supply or the like through the power supply contact, so that the ticket taker may be conveniently connected to the power supply or conveniently detached when needed for movement.

Of course, the ticket machine may also be carried to the target position by the staff, which is not limited in this embodiment.

As shown in fig. 6, according to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ticket-taking control method including the steps of:

step S602: and determining ticket taker distribution adjustment information in the target geographic area according to the acquired position information and/or ticket taker information of the ticket taker.

The ticket machine is the ticket machine. In the present embodiment, the ticket drawing control method may be executed by the control unit. The control unit can be arranged in any one or more than one ticket machine, and can also be arranged in a control device independent of the ticket machine.

The control unit can be respectively connected with one or more ticket machines to acquire the position information and/or the ticket information sent by the ticket machines. The location information is used to indicate location information of the corresponding ticket taker, which may be a relative location or a geographic location. The ticket drawing information is used for indicating information such as the number of persons who use the corresponding ticket drawing machine.

The control unit can determine the distribution adjustment information of the ticket takers in the target geographic area according to the position information and/or the ticket taker information of one or more ticket takers, and can also determine the distribution adjustment information of the ticket takers by combining other information. The target geographic area may be one or more than one, and the embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, the control unit may determine, according to the location information and/or the ticket collecting information of each ticket collecting machine, the distribution adjustment information of the ticket collecting machines in the target geographic area, which may be implemented as:

the control unit determines the number of the ticket extractors in each preset geographic area according to the position information of the ticket extractors, and determines the number of the ticket extractors with less using people according to the ticket extraction information of the ticket extractors; or determining the average ticket taking number of the ticket taking machines in a certain geographic area so as to generate the ticket taking machine distribution adjustment information.

The ticket taker distribution adjustment information includes, but is not limited to: target geographical area information and information of the ticket machine to be adjusted. The ticket machine distribution adjustment information is used for indicating that the ticket machine in the target geographic area is moved out of the target geographic area and moved into other target geographic areas, or indicating that the ticket machine in the target geographic area is moved out of the target geographic area and moved into a recycling area, or indicating that the ticket machine is moved into the target geographic area.

The target geographic area information may be geographic location information of the target geographic area, or may also be identification information of the target geographic area, and the like, which is not limited in this embodiment.

The ticket machine to be adjusted can be a ticket machine with a small number of ticket machines in a geographic area, or a ticket machine in the geographic area which is randomly selected when the average ticket machine number of the ticket machines in the geographic area is low; the information of the ticket machine to be adjusted may be identification information of the ticket machine, or may also be communication address information of the ticket machine, and the like, as long as the information of the ticket machine to be adjusted can be identified, which is not limited in this embodiment.

Step S604: and generating and sending a position adjusting request according to the information of the ticket taker to be adjusted in the ticket taker distribution adjusting information.

Location adjustment requests include, but are not limited to: information of the ticket machine to be adjusted, and a target location of the ticket machine to be adjusted (such as a location of a target geographic area or a location of a recycling area).

According to the requirement, the position adjusting request can also comprise indication information and the like which indicate that the ticket machine to be adjusted moves automatically or manually.

The control unit may send the position adjustment request to the ticket machine to be adjusted, so that the ticket machine receiving the position adjustment request automatically moves according to the position adjustment request. Or, the control unit may send the position adjustment request to the intelligent mobile device corresponding to the staff member, so that the intelligent mobile device receiving the position adjustment request displays the position adjustment request, so that the staff member manually moves the ticket machine according to the position adjustment request.

Optionally, in this embodiment, the method may further include step S600.

Step S600: and determining the target geographical area of the number of ticket extractors in the area to be adjusted according to the acquired people flow information used for indicating the number of people flows in each geographical area.

It should be noted that step S600 may be executed at any suitable timing before step S602. Those skilled in the art can determine the target geographic area in which the number of ticket extractors needs to be adjusted from the geographic areas in any suitable manner as required. The target geographic area may be one or more than one, and the embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, the target geographical area is determined according to the acquired people flow information indicating the number of people flows of each geographical area. The target geographic area may be a geographic area with too little or too much traffic, which is determined to be the target geographic area. The target geographic area can be a geographic area where people have too much traffic and need to move into the ticket taker, or a geographic area where people have too little traffic and need to move out of the ticket taker.

As shown in fig. 7, according to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a ticket collecting system, which includes a control unit 702 and at least one ticket collecting machine 704, wherein the control unit 702 is in communication connection with the ticket collecting machine 704, and the control unit 702 obtains position information and/or ticket collecting information of the ticket collecting machine 704 and executes the aforementioned ticket collecting control method according to the position information and/or ticket collecting information of the ticket collecting machine 704.

The ticket extraction system may include one or more ticket extractors 704, and the ticket extractors 704 may communicate with the control unit 702 to send location information and/or ticket extraction information to the control unit 702 to cause the control unit 702 to perform the aforementioned ticket extraction control method to indicate a desired movement of the ticket extractors 704.

If necessary, the control unit 702 may be provided in at least one ticket gate 704, so that the ticket gate 704 provided with the control unit 702 communicates with other ticket gates 704 to perform ticket gate control. Alternatively, the control unit 702 may be provided on a device separate from the ticket taker 704, which is not limited by the present embodiment.

The ticket taking system can adjust the number of the ticket taking machines in each geographic area according to the position information and/or the ticket taking information of the ticket taking machines so as to meet the ticket taking requirements of users and enable the user experience to be better.

Through the ticket machine of this embodiment, it has following beneficial effect:

the whole ticket machine is highly integrated, small in size and suitable for the requirements of light weight, portability and easy transportation and carrying.

By arranging the display screen with the inclination angle at the front side of the main body, the size can be reduced, and a more humanized operation visual angle can be obtained. In addition, the display screen has multiple opening modes, and more requirements can be met.

The closing cover can be opened in a drawer-type back-pulling mode, so that ticket paper is more convenient to maintain, store and/or replace.

The identification units of the identification part are integrated together, so that the cognitive time of a user is reduced; meanwhile, the ticket taking can be identified more efficiently in a single field. In addition, the two-dimensional code identification unit in the identification part is arranged in the concave mounting groove, so that the interference of ambient light on identification can be reduced, and the identification accuracy is improved; on the other hand, the friendliness degree of human-computer interaction is improved.

The hidden handle in top guarantees that the outward appearance is clean and tidy when saving space, has reduced the unfriendly body in transport, the transportation and has felt.

Set up general base interface, can realize that the multi-scene is placed, promote the commonality, reduce overall cost. Have the desktop formula and deposit the mode for it is simple to use convenient.

Those of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that the various illustrative elements and method steps described in connection with the embodiments disclosed herein may be implemented as electronic hardware, or combinations of computer software and electronic hardware. Whether such functionality is implemented as hardware or software depends upon the particular application and design constraints imposed on the implementation. Skilled artisans may implement the described functionality in varying ways for each particular application, but such implementation decisions should not be interpreted as causing a departure from the scope of the present embodiments.

The above embodiments are only for illustrating the embodiments of the present invention and not for limiting the embodiments of the present invention, and those skilled in the art can make various changes and modifications without departing from the spirit and scope of the embodiments of the present invention, so that all equivalent technical solutions also belong to the scope of the embodiments of the present invention, and the scope of patent protection of the embodiments of the present invention should be defined by the claims.

Claims

1. The utility model provides a ticket machine, its characterized in that includes casing and voucher printing portion, the casing includes main part (11) and closing cap (12), the first side of main part (11) has the installation opening who supplies at least the voucher printing portion business turn over the installation cavity of main part (11), movably the setting of closing cap (12) is in on main part (11), closing cap (12) have and seal installation opening's closed state and expose installation opening's open mode, keeping away from of casing the second side of first side be provided with ticket outlet (111) that the installation cavity communicates, voucher printing portion correspond to ticket outlet (111) set up in the casing.

2. The ticket gate as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that the closure cap (12) is movably arranged on the body (11) by means of a draw-out guide provided on the top and/or bottom wall of the body (11).

3. The ticket taker according to claim 1, characterized in that the ticket taker further comprises a display screen (30), the display screen (30) being arranged on the second side of the body (11), the display screen (30) having an operative state with a first angle to the vertical.

4. A ticket machine according to claim 3, characterized in that the display screen is fixedly arranged on a second side of the main body (11);

alternatively, the first and second electrodes may be,

the display screen (30) is movably arranged on the second side of the main body (11) relative to the main body (11), and the display screen (30) has a retracted state retracted into the main body (11) and an operating state extending out of the main body (11).

5. The ticket taker according to claim 4, characterized in that one end of the display screen (30) is provided with a turning shaft (311) connected to the main body (11), the display screen (30) being rotatably arranged on the main body (11) via the turning shaft (311) and being rotatable between the retracted state and the active state.

6. The ticket gate as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that the display screen (30) is movably arranged on the second side of the body (11) by means of a slide rail and is movable between the retracted state and the active state.

7. The ticket machine according to claim 1, characterized in that the ticket machine further comprises an identification part for user identification, the identification part is arranged on the main body (11) and is positioned at the second side of the main body (11), the identification part is electrically connected with the voucher printing part, and the voucher printing part is controlled to work according to the identification result.

8. The ticket taker according to claim 7, characterized in that the identification part comprises a two-dimensional code identification unit (41), the two-dimensional code identification unit (41) being arranged in a mounting groove at the second side of the body (11), the groove bottom of the mounting groove forming a placing surface of the two-dimensional code identification unit (41), the placing surface having a second angle with the vertical surface.

9. The ticket gate of claim 8, wherein the identification portion further comprises a radio frequency identification unit (42), the radio frequency identification unit (42) being disposed adjacent to the two-dimensional code identification unit (41) on a second side of the main body (11).

10. The ticket gate as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that the top wall of the main body (11) is provided with a handle (50) and/or the bottom wall of the main body (11) is provided with a base interface for connection with a detachable base.

11. The ticket taker according to claim 1, further comprising a communication module and a controller connected to the communication module, wherein the controller transmits the ticket taker's location information and/or ticket taker information via the communication module or obtains a location adjustment request via the communication module, wherein the location adjustment request is used to instruct movement of the ticket taker to a target location.

12. The ticket gate of claim 11, further comprising a moving portion coupled to the housing and in communicative connection with the controller, the controller controlling the moving portion to move to the destination location based on the location adjustment request.

13. A method for controlling ticket collection, the method comprising:

determining ticket machine distribution adjustment information in a target geographic area according to the acquired position information and/or ticket machine information of the ticket machine, wherein the ticket machine is the ticket machine according to any one of claims 1-12;

and generating and sending a position adjusting request according to the information of the ticket taker to be adjusted in the ticket taker distribution adjusting information.

14. The method of claim 13, wherein before determining ticket taker distribution adjustment information in the target geographic area based at least on the obtained location information and/or ticket taker information for the ticket taker, the method further comprises:

and determining the target geographical area according to the acquired people flow information used for indicating the number of people flows of each geographical area.

15. A ticket drawing system, characterized by comprising a control unit and at least one ticket machine, wherein the control unit is in communication connection with the ticket machine, the control unit acquires position information and/or ticket drawing information of the ticket machine and executes the method of claim 13 or 14 according to the position information and/or ticket drawing information of the ticket machine.