CN107379791B - Card feeding device, method for sending card to printer and printing equipment - Google Patents

Card feeding device, method for sending card to printer and printing equipment Download PDF

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CN107379791B
CN107379791B CN201710739051.XA CN201710739051A CN107379791B CN 107379791 B CN107379791 B CN 107379791B CN 201710739051 A CN201710739051 A CN 201710739051A CN 107379791 B CN107379791 B CN 107379791B
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The invention provides a card feeding device, a method for sending a card to a printer and printing equipment, wherein the card feeding device comprises: the device comprises at least two card boxes, a card box wheel disc, a transmission mechanism and a control module; each card box is arranged on the wheel disc of the card box, and at least one card to be printed in one type can be placed in each card box; the control module is used for driving the card box wheel disc to rotate so as to enable a target card box in the at least two card boxes to be located at a specified position corresponding to the transmission mechanism; and the transmission mechanism is used for transmitting at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to an external printer when the target card box is positioned at the designated position. Through the technical scheme provided by the invention, the user experience can be improved.

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Card feeding device, method for sending card to printer and printing equipment
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of machinery, in particular to a card feeding device, a method for sending a card to a printer and printing equipment.
Background
Printers for printing bank cards or other identification cards are usually provided with a corresponding card insertion device into which a user can place a card to be printed, which is issued to the printer by the card insertion device.
At present, the card feeding device generally comprises a card box and a transmission mechanism, wherein a plurality of cards to be printed can be stacked in the card box, and the transmission mechanism can sequentially transmit the stacked cards to be printed to the printer from bottom to top or from top to bottom.
When a user needs to print a target to-be-printed card of a certain specified category and a card to be printed, which is positioned at the lowest layer or the uppermost layer in the card box, does not belong to the specified category, the card to be printed placed in the card box needs to be manually replaced, so that the user experience is poor.
Disclosure of Invention
The embodiment of the invention provides a card feeding device, a method for issuing a card to a printer and printing equipment, which can improve user experience.
In a first aspect, the present invention provides a card entering device, including:
the device comprises at least two card boxes, a card box wheel disc, a transmission mechanism and a control module; wherein the content of the first and second substances,
each card box is arranged on the wheel disc of the card box, and at least one card to be printed in one category can be placed in each card box;
the control module is used for driving the card box wheel disc to rotate so as to enable a target card box in the at least two card boxes to be located at a designated position corresponding to the conveying mechanism;
and the transmission mechanism is used for transmitting at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to an external printer when the target card box is positioned at the designated position.
Preferably, the first and second liquid crystal display panels are,
each card box is arranged on the outer edge of the card box wheel disc, and the distance between every two adjacent card boxes is equal;
the control module includes: the device comprises a parameter acquisition unit, a main control chip and a motor; wherein, the first and the second end of the pipe are connected with each other,
the rotating shaft of the motor is connected with the card box wheel disc, and the axial lead of the rotating shaft of the motor and the axial lead of the card box wheel disc are positioned on the same straight line;
the parameter acquisition unit is used for receiving control parameters input by a user and outputting the received control parameters to the main control chip;
and the main control chip is used for controlling the motor to drive the card box wheel disc to rotate by a target angle according to the control parameters so as to enable the target card box to be positioned at a designated position corresponding to the transmission mechanism.
Preferably, the first and second liquid crystal display panels are,
the bottom surface of the cartridge includes a movable support arm;
the card feeding device further comprises: the device comprises a switch control module and at least two detection modules;
the at least two detection modules correspond to the at least two card boxes one by one;
each detection module is respectively arranged on the corresponding card box;
the detection module is used for detecting whether the time length of the corresponding target card box located at the specified position reaches a set time length or not, and triggering the switch control module when the time length of the target card box located at the specified position reaches the set time length;
the switch control module is used for controlling the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box under the triggering of the detection module, so that at least one card to be printed placed in the target card box falls to the conveying mechanism from the bottom of the target card box.
Preferably, the first and second liquid crystal display panels are,
the inner cavity of the card box is of a frustum-shaped structure with a rectangular cross section, and the cross section area of the lower bottom of the frustum-shaped structure is larger than that of the upper bottom of the frustum-shaped structure.
Preferably, the first and second liquid crystal display panels are,
the detection module comprises: the device comprises a light emitting tube, a reflecting tube and a timing processing unit; wherein, the first and the second end of the pipe are connected with each other,
the light emitting tube is used for emitting a light emitting beam with a set wavelength, wherein when the target card box corresponding to the light emitting tube is positioned at the designated position, the light emitting beam irradiates a reflecting device on an external printer;
the reflection tube is used for receiving a reflected light beam generated when the reflection device on an external printer reflects the emitted light beam when the corresponding target card box is positioned at the specified position;
the timing processing unit is used for recording the receiving time length of the reflecting tube continuously receiving the reflecting beam, and triggering the switch control module when the receiving time length reaches the set time length.
In a second aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides a method for issuing a card to a printer by using the card entering device described in any one of the first aspects, including:
placing at least one card to be printed in one category in each card box;
driving the card box wheel disc to rotate by using the control module so that a target card box in the at least two card boxes is located at a designated position corresponding to the conveying mechanism;
and transmitting at least one target card to be printed placed in the target cassette to an external printer by using the transmission mechanism.
Preferably, the first and second liquid crystal display panels are,
when the control module comprises a parameter acquisition unit, a main control chip and a motor,
the driving the card box wheel disc to rotate by the control module comprises:
receiving control parameters input by a user by using the parameter acquisition unit, and outputting the received control parameters to the main control chip;
and controlling the motor to drive the card box wheel disc to rotate by a target angle by using the main control chip according to the control parameters.
Preferably, the first and second liquid crystal display panels are,
the bottom surface of the card box comprises a movable supporting arm, and the card inlet device further comprises: when the control module and at least two detection modules are switched on and off,
before the transporting at least one target card to be printed placed in the target cassette to an external printer by the transporting mechanism, further comprising:
detecting whether the time length of the target card box in the specified position reaches a set time length by using a detection module corresponding to the target card box, and triggering the switch control module when the time length of the target card box in the specified position reaches the set time length;
and controlling the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box by using the switch control module under the triggering of the detection module, so that at least one target card to be printed placed in the target card box falls to the conveying mechanism from the bottom of the target card box.
Preferably, the first and second electrodes are formed of a metal,
when the detection module comprises a light emitting tube, a reflecting tube and a timing processing unit,
the detecting module that utilizes the target card box to correspond detects whether the length of time that the target card box is located the assigned position reaches the length of time of setting, when detecting that the length of time that the target card box is located the assigned position reaches when setting, triggers the on-off control module, includes:
emitting a light beam with a set wavelength to a reflecting device on an external printer by using a light emitting tube corresponding to the target card box;
a reflecting chamber corresponding to the target card box is used for receiving a reflected light beam generated when a reflecting device on an external printer reflects the emitted light beam;
and recording the receiving time of the reflected light beam continuously received by the reflecting tube by using a timing processing unit corresponding to the target card box, and triggering the switch control module when the receiving time reaches a set time.
In a third aspect, an embodiment of the present invention provides a printing apparatus including: a printer, and a card feed apparatus as described in any one of the first aspect.
The embodiment of the invention provides a card feeding device, a method for sending a card to a printer and a printing device, wherein the card feeding device comprises a control module, a transmission mechanism, a card box wheel disc and at least two card boxes, each card box is arranged on the card box wheel disc, at least one card to be printed in one type can be respectively placed in each card box, when a user needs to print a certain appointed type of target card to be printed, namely the user needs to transmit the certain appointed type of target card to be printed to an external printer, the target card box for placing the appointed type of target card to be printed can be firstly determined, the card box wheel disc is further controlled to rotate through the control module, so that the target card box is located at an appointed position corresponding to the transmission mechanism, and the transmission mechanism can transmit the at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to the external printer. To sum up, through placing the card of waiting to print of different categories in a plurality of cassettes respectively, when the user need print the target of a certain appointed category and wait to print the card, only need through control module control cassette rim plate rotation so that place at least one target wait to print the target cassette of card be located with the corresponding assigned position of transport mechanism can, need not to carry out manual change to the card in the cassette, user experience is better.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic view of a card insertion device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of another card insertion device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a schematic view of another card entering device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a flowchart of a method for issuing a card to a printer using a card insertion device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a flowchart of another method for issuing a card to a printer using a card insertion device according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of a printing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer and more complete, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some, but not all, embodiments of the present invention, and based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts belong to the scope of the present invention.
As shown in fig. 1, an embodiment of the present invention provides a card entering device, including:
at least two cassettes 101, a cassette wheel disc 102, a transmission mechanism 103 and a control module 104; wherein the content of the first and second substances,
each of the cartridges 101 is mounted on the cartridge wheel 102, and at least one card to be printed in one category can be placed in each of the cartridges 101;
the control module 104 is configured to drive the cartridge wheel 102 to rotate, so that a target cartridge 101 of the at least two cartridges 101 is located at a designated position corresponding to the transport mechanism 103;
the transport mechanism 103 is configured to transport at least one target card to be printed placed in the target cartridge 101 to an external printer when the target cartridge 101 is located at the designated position.
In the above embodiment of the present invention, the card feeding device is composed of a control module, a transmission mechanism, a wheel disc of a card box and at least two card boxes, each card box is installed on the wheel disc of the card box, at least one card to be printed in one category can be respectively placed in each card box, when a user needs to print a target card to be printed in a certain designated category, that is, when the user needs to transmit the target card to be printed in a certain designated category to an external printer, the target card box for placing the target card to be printed in the designated category can be determined first, and then the wheel disc of the card box is controlled to rotate by the control module, so that the target card box is located at a designated position corresponding to the transmission mechanism, and the transmission mechanism can transmit the at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to the external printer. To sum up, through placing the card of waiting to print of different categories in a plurality of cassettes respectively, when the user need print the target of a certain appointed category and wait to print the card, only need through control module control cassette rim plate rotation so that place at least one target wait to print the target cassette of card be located with the corresponding assigned position of transport mechanism can, need not to carry out manual change to the card in the cassette, user experience is better.
In the above embodiments of the present invention, the conveying mechanism includes, but is not limited to, a conveyor belt.
As shown in fig. 2, in one embodiment of the invention,
each of the cartridges 101 is installed at the outer edge of the cartridge wheel 102, and the distance between each two adjacent cartridges 101 is equal;
the control module 104 includes: the system comprises a parameter acquisition unit 1041, a main control chip 1042 and a motor 1043; wherein the content of the first and second substances,
the rotating shaft of the motor 1043 is connected with the cartridge wheel 102, and the axial lead of the rotating shaft of the motor 1043 and the axial lead of the cartridge wheel 102 are positioned on the same straight line;
the parameter acquisition unit 1041 element is configured to receive a control parameter input by a user, and output the received control parameter to the main control chip 1042;
the main control chip 1042 is configured to control the motor 1043 to drive the cartridge wheel 102 to rotate by a target angle according to the control parameter, so that the target cartridge 101 is located at a specified position corresponding to the transport mechanism 103.
In the embodiment of the invention, each card box is arranged at the outer edge of the wheel disc of the card box, and the distance between every two adjacent card boxes is equal, so that a user can conveniently input corresponding control parameters to the main control chip through the parameter acquisition unit according to the current state of each card box, the main control chip accurately controls the motor to rotate according to the received control parameters so as to drive the wheel disc of the card box to rotate, and the rotating angle is a target angle corresponding to the control parameters, so that the target card box with the target large printing card can reach the designated position corresponding to the transmission mechanism.
For example, taking the card feeding device including four card boxes a, B, C, and D as an example, the four card boxes a, B, C, and D are sequentially installed on the outer edge of the wheel disc of the card box in the clockwise direction, and the distance between every two adjacent card boxes is equal; if the user observes that the card box A is located at the specified position corresponding to the transmission mechanism at the current moment, and the target card to be printed of the specified type required to be printed by the user is placed in the card box C, the user can send a control parameter to the main control chip through the parameter acquisition unit, wherein the control parameter can be an angle parameter or a position parameter, the angle parameter can be specifically 180 degrees if the control parameter is the angle parameter, and the main control chip can control the motor to rotate so that the motor drives the wheel disc of the card box to rotate 180 degrees, so that the card box C reaches the specified position corresponding to the transmission mechanism.
In one embodiment of the invention, as shown in FIG. 3, the bottom surface of the cartridge 101 includes a movable support arm 1011;
the card feeding device further comprises: a switch control module 301 and at least two detection modules 302;
the at least two detection modules 302 correspond to the at least two cartridges 101 one to one;
each detection module 302 is respectively installed on the corresponding card box 101;
the detection module 302 is configured to detect whether a duration that the corresponding target cartridge 101 is located at the specified position reaches a set duration, and trigger the switch control module 301 when the duration that the target cartridge 101 is located at the specified position reaches the set duration;
the switch control module 301 is configured to control the movable supporting arm 1011 of the target cartridge 101 to move out from the bottom of the target cartridge 101 under the trigger of the detection module 302, so that at least one card to be printed placed in the target cartridge 101 falls from the bottom of the target cartridge 101 to the transport mechanism 103.
In the above embodiment of the invention, when and only when the detection module corresponding to the target card box detects that the time length of the target card box at the designated position reaches the set time length, the switch control module is triggered, so that the switch control module controls the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box, and then at least one target card to be printed placed in the target card box falls to the transmission mechanism from the bottom of the target card box; in the process that the control module drives the card box wheel disc to rotate, when other card boxes rapidly pass through the designated positions corresponding to the transmission mechanism in a very short time, cards to be printed placed in other card boxes cannot fall down to the transmission mechanism and are transmitted to the printer by the transmission mechanism in an error mode.
Based on the embodiment shown in fig. 3, the card feeding device may further be equipped with a card quantity selection module, a user may input the printing quantity of the target cards to be printed through the card quantity selection module, the card quantity selection module may count the falling quantity of the target cards to be printed falling to the transport mechanism, when the falling quantity reaches the printing quantity, the card quantity selection module triggers the switch control module, so that the switch control module controls the support arm of the target card box to reset to the bottom of the target card box under the trigger of the card quantity selection module, and thus each target card to be printed in the target card box, which does not fall to the transport mechanism, may not continue to fall to the transport mechanism under the support of the support arm.
Specifically, in an embodiment of the present invention, the detecting module 302 includes: a light emitting tube (not shown in the drawings), a reflection tube (not shown in the drawings), and a timing processing unit (not shown in the drawings); the light emitting tube is used for emitting a light emitting beam with a set wavelength, wherein when the target card box 101 corresponding to the light emitting tube is located at the designated position, the light emitting beam irradiates a light reflecting device on an external printer; the reflection tube is used for receiving a reflected light beam generated when the reflection device on an external printer reflects the emitted light beam when the corresponding target cassette 101 is located at the specified position; the timing processing unit is configured to record a receiving duration that the reflection tube continuously receives the reflection beam, and trigger the switch control module 301 when the receiving duration reaches a set duration.
Based on the embodiment shown in fig. 3, in one embodiment of the present invention, the inner cavity of the cartridge 101 is a frustum-shaped structure with a rectangular cross section, and the cross-sectional area of the bottom of the frustum-shaped structure is larger than that of the top thereof. On one hand, a user can conveniently place the card to be printed into the inner cavity of the card box from one side with a larger cross section; on the other hand, the less one side of cross section can with the size phase-match of waiting to print the card for stack many in the card box wait to print the card and can fall to transport mechanism respectively with certain frequency and by lower supreme order, when avoiding placing many in the card box and waiting to print the card, all fall to transport mechanism in the time of extremely short of many cards of waiting to print.
As shown in fig. 4, an embodiment of the present invention provides a method for issuing a card to a printer by using a card entering device provided in any embodiment of the present invention, including:
step 401, respectively placing at least one card to be printed in one category in each card box;
step 402, driving the card box wheel disc to rotate by using the control module so as to enable a target card box in the at least two card boxes to be located at a specified position corresponding to the conveying mechanism;
and 403, transmitting at least one target card to be printed placed in the target cassette to an external printer by using the transmission mechanism.
It should be understood that multiple cards to be printed placed in the same cartridge should belong to the same category.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, when the control module includes a parameter acquisition unit, a main control chip and a motor, the driving the cartridge wheel to rotate by using the control module includes: receiving control parameters input by a user by using the parameter acquisition unit, and outputting the received control parameters to the main control chip; and controlling the motor to drive the card box wheel disc to rotate by a target angle by using the main control chip according to the control parameters.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the card insertion device further includes a movable supporting arm on a bottom surface of the card case, and the card insertion device further includes: when the control module and the at least two detection modules are switched on and off, before the at least one target card to be printed placed in the target card box is transmitted to an external printer by using the transmission mechanism, the method further comprises the following steps: detecting whether the time length of the target card box located at the specified position reaches a set time length by using a detection module corresponding to the target card box, and triggering the switch control module when the time length of the target card box located at the specified position reaches the set time length; and controlling the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box by using the switch control module under the triggering of the detection module, so that at least one target card to be printed placed in the target card box falls to the conveying mechanism from the bottom of the target card box.
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, when the detection module includes a light emitting tube, a reflective tube and a timing processing unit, the detecting module corresponding to the target cartridge is used to detect whether the time length of the target cartridge located at the designated position reaches a set time length, and when the time length of the target cartridge located at the designated position reaches the set time length, the switch control module is triggered, including: emitting a light beam with a set wavelength to a reflecting device on an external printer by using a light emitting tube corresponding to the target card box; a reflecting chamber corresponding to the target card box is used for receiving a reflected light beam generated when a reflecting device on an external printer reflects the emitted light beam; and recording the receiving time of the reflected light beam continuously received by the reflecting tube by using a timing processing unit corresponding to the target card box, and triggering the switch control module when the receiving time reaches a set time.
In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solution of the present invention, the card feeding device shown in fig. 3 is collected below, and taking as an example that the card feeding device includes four card cassettes of a, B, C, and D, the four card cassettes of a, B, C, and D are sequentially and uniformly installed on the edge of a wheel disc of the card cassette in a clockwise direction, and distances between two adjacent card cassettes are the same, when a card is sent to a printer by using the card feeding device, as shown in fig. 5, the following steps may be specifically included:
step 501, at least one card to be printed in one category is placed in each of the four cassettes A, B, C and D of the card feeding device.
In the embodiment of the present invention, specifically, the types of the cards to be printed include four types, i.e., a, B, C, and D, and at least one card to be printed corresponding to the type a is placed in the cartridge a, at least one card to be printed corresponding to the type B is placed in the cartridge B, at least one card to be printed corresponding to the type C is placed in the cartridge C, and at least one card to be printed corresponding to the type D is placed in the cartridge D.
Step 502, the user determines the target cartridge in which the target card to be printed of the specified category is placed, and determines the corresponding control parameters by observing the cartridge located at the specified position corresponding to the transport mechanism at the current time.
Here, the type of the control parameter and the control logic of the main control chip may be set reasonably in combination with actual service requirements, for example, the type of the control parameter may be an angle parameter or a position parameter.
In the embodiment of the invention, the specified type is a, that is, the type of the target card to be printed which needs to be printed by the user is a, and the user can determine that the target card box is A; specifically, taking the case that the cartridge at the specified position at the current time is C, and the type of the control parameter is the angle parameter as an example, the user may determine that the control parameter may be 180 degrees.
Step 503, receiving the control parameter input by the user by using the parameter acquisition unit.
And step 504, controlling a motor to drive the card box wheel disc to rotate 180 by using the main control chip so that the target card box A is located at a designated position corresponding to the transmission mechanism.
Here, the motor may be a stepping motor with a controllable rotation angle, and the main control chip determines the rotation angle of the cartridge wheel by the motor by controlling the rotation angle of the motor.
And 505, generating a light emission beam with a set wavelength by using a light emitting tube corresponding to the target cartridge A, and irradiating the light emission beam to a light reflecting device on the printer.
In step 506, a reflection beam generated when the reflection device on the external printer reflects the reflection beam is received by a reflection tube corresponding to the target cartridge A.
And step 507, recording the receiving time length of the reflected light beam continuously received by the reflecting tube by using a timing processing unit corresponding to the target card box A, and triggering the switch control module when the receiving time length reaches a set time length.
And step 508, controlling the movable supporting arm of the target cassette A to move out of the bottom of the target cassette A by using the switch control module under the triggering of the timing processing unit, so that at least one target card to be printed placed in the target cassette A falls to the conveying mechanism from the bottom of the target cassette A.
In the embodiment of the invention, the set duration can be reasonably set in combination with the actual service scene, for example, set to be 0.5 second; the timing processing module triggers the switch control module when and only when the recorded timing duration reaches the set timing duration, so that the rotation process of the wheel disc of the card box can be ensured, when the card box B or the card box D rapidly passes through the designated position corresponding to the transmission mechanism in a very short time, the cards to be printed placed in the card box B or the card box D cannot fall down to the transmission mechanism and are transmitted to the printer by the transmission mechanism in an error manner
At step 509, the at least one target card to be printed falling from the target cartridge a is transported to an external printer by the transport mechanism.
It should be understood that, the card feeding device may further be configured with a corresponding card quantity selection module, when a user inputs control parameters to the parameter acquisition unit, the user may also input a printing quantity corresponding to a target card to be printed through the card quantity selection module, the card quantity selection module may count the falling quantity of the target card to be printed falling to the transmission mechanism, when the falling quantity reaches the printing quantity, the card quantity selection module triggers the switch control module, so that the switch control module controls the support arm of the target card box a to reset to the bottom of the target card box a under the triggering of the card quantity selection module, thereby each target card to be printed, which does not fall to the transmission mechanism in the target card box a, may not continue to fall to the transmission mechanism under the support of the support arm.
By combining the steps of the embodiment of the invention, the user only needs to control the wheel disc of the card box to rotate through the control module so that the target card box A with at least one target card to be printed is located at the designated position corresponding to the transmission mechanism, the cards to be printed in the card boxes do not need to be manually replaced, and the user experience is good.
Correspondingly, the method similar to the steps can be used for respectively outputting at least one card to be printed with the appointed type b, c or d to the printer through the card feeding device according to the user requirement, and when the card to be printed with the corresponding type is transmitted to the printer, the user does not need to manually replace the card to be printed in each card box.
As shown in fig. 6, a printing apparatus, comprising: a printer 601, and a card-feeding device 602 provided in any one of the embodiments of the present invention.
In summary, the embodiments of the present invention have at least the following advantages:
1. in an embodiment of the invention, the card feeding device comprises a control module, a transmission mechanism, a card box wheel disc and at least two card boxes, wherein each card box is arranged on the card box wheel disc, at least one card to be printed in one type can be respectively placed in each card box, when a user needs to print a target card to be printed in a certain specified type, namely the user needs to transmit the target card to be printed in the certain specified type to an external printer, the target card box for placing the target card to be printed in the specified type can be firstly determined, the control module controls the card box wheel disc to rotate so as to enable the target card box to be located at a specified position corresponding to the transmission mechanism, and the transmission mechanism can transmit the at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to the external printer. To sum up, through placing the card of waiting to print of different categories in a plurality of cassettes respectively, when the user need print the target of a certain appointed category and wait to print the card, only need through control module control cassette rim plate rotation so that place at least one target wait to print the target cassette of card be located with the corresponding assigned position of transport mechanism can, need not to carry out manual change to the card in the cassette, user experience is better.
2. In one embodiment of the invention, each card box is arranged at the outer edge of the wheel disc of the card box, and the distance between every two adjacent card boxes is equal, so that a user can conveniently input corresponding control parameters to the main control chip through the parameter acquisition unit according to the current state of each card box, the main control chip accurately controls the motor to rotate according to the received control parameters so as to drive the wheel disc of the card box to rotate, and the rotation angle is a target angle corresponding to the control parameters, so that the target card box provided with the target large printing card can reach an appointed position corresponding to the transmission mechanism.
3. In one embodiment of the invention, when and only when the detection module corresponding to the target card box detects that the time length of the target card box at the designated position reaches the set time length, the switch control module is triggered, so that the switch control module controls the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box, and then at least one target card to be printed placed in the target card box falls to the transmission mechanism from the bottom of the target card box; the control module can ensure that when the control module drives the card box wheel disc to rotate and other card boxes quickly pass through the designated positions corresponding to the transmission mechanism in a very short time, cards to be printed placed in other card boxes cannot fall to the transmission mechanism and are mistakenly transmitted to the printer by the transmission mechanism.
4. In an embodiment of the present invention, the card feeding device may further include a card number selection module, a user may input the printing number of the target cards to be printed through the card number selection module, the card number selection module may count the falling number of the target cards to be printed falling to the transport mechanism, and when the falling number reaches the printing number, the card number selection module triggers the switch control module, so that the switch control module controls the support arm of the target card box to be reset to the bottom of the target card box under the trigger of the card number selection module, and thus each target card to be printed in the target card box, which does not fall to the transport mechanism, may not further fall to the transport mechanism under the support of the support arm.
5. In one embodiment of the invention, the inner cavity of the card box is in a frustum-shaped structure with a rectangular cross section, and the cross section area of the lower bottom of the frustum-shaped structure is larger than that of the upper bottom of the frustum-shaped structure; on one hand, a user can conveniently place the card to be printed into the inner cavity of the card box from the side with the larger cross section; on the other hand, the less one side of cross section can with the size phase-match of waiting to print the card for stack many in the card box wait to print the card and can fall to transport mechanism respectively with certain frequency and by lower supreme order, when avoiding placing many in the card box and waiting to print the card, all fall to transport mechanism in the time of extremely short of many cards of waiting to print.
It is noted that, herein, relational terms such as first and second, and the like may be used solely to distinguish one entity or action from another entity or action without necessarily requiring or implying any actual such relationship or order between such entities or actions. Also, the terms "comprises," "comprising," or any other variation thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not include only those elements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. Without further limitation, an element defined by the phrase "comprising" does not exclude the presence of other like elements in a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises the element.
Finally, it should be noted that: the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, and not to limit the protection scope of the present invention. Any modification, equivalent replacement, or improvement made within the spirit and principle of the present invention shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

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1. A card feeding device is characterized by comprising:
the device comprises at least two card boxes, a card box wheel disc, a transmission mechanism and a control module; wherein, the first and the second end of the pipe are connected with each other,
each card box is arranged on the wheel disc of the card box, and at least one card to be printed in one category can be placed in each card box;
the control module is used for driving the card box wheel disc to rotate so as to enable a target card box in the at least two card boxes to be located at a specified position corresponding to the transmission mechanism; each card box is arranged on the outer edge of the card box wheel disc, and the distance between every two adjacent card boxes is equal;
the control module includes: the device comprises a parameter acquisition unit, a main control chip and a motor; wherein the content of the first and second substances,
the rotating shaft of the motor is connected with the card box wheel disc, and the axial lead of the rotating shaft of the motor and the axial lead of the card box wheel disc are positioned on the same straight line;
the parameter acquisition unit is used for receiving control parameters input by a user and outputting the received control parameters to the main control chip;
the main control chip is used for controlling the motor to drive the card box wheel disc to rotate by a target angle according to the control parameters so as to enable the target card box to be located at a specified position corresponding to the transmission mechanism;
the transmission mechanism is used for transmitting at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to an external printer when the target card box is positioned at the designated position;
the bottom surface of the cartridge comprises a movable support arm;
the card feeding device further comprises: the switch control module and the at least two detection modules;
the at least two detection modules correspond to the at least two card boxes one by one;
each detection module is respectively arranged on the corresponding card box;
the detection module is used for detecting whether the time length of the corresponding target card box located at the specified position reaches a set time length or not, and triggering the switch control module when the time length of the target card box located at the specified position reaches the set time length;
the switch control module is used for controlling the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box under the triggering of the detection module so as to enable at least one card to be printed placed in the target card box to fall to the conveying mechanism from the bottom of the target card box;
the detection module comprises: the device comprises a light emitting tube, a reflecting tube and a timing processing unit; wherein the content of the first and second substances,
the light emitting tube is used for emitting a light emitting beam with a set wavelength, wherein when the target card box corresponding to the light emitting tube is positioned at the designated position, the light emitting beam irradiates a reflecting device on an external printer;
the reflecting tube is used for receiving a reflected light beam generated when the reflecting device on the external printer reflects the emitted light beam when the corresponding target card box is positioned at the designated position;
the timing processing unit is used for recording the receiving time of the reflecting beam continuously received by the reflecting tube, and triggering the switch control module when the receiving time reaches the set time.
2. The card feed apparatus of claim 1,
the inner cavity of the card box is of a frustum-shaped structure with a rectangular cross section, and the cross section area of the lower bottom of the frustum-shaped structure is larger than that of the upper bottom of the frustum-shaped structure.
3. A method for issuing a card to a printer by using the card inlet device as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 2, comprising:
placing at least one card to be printed in one category in each card box;
driving the card box wheel disc to rotate by using the control module so that a target card box in at least two card boxes is located at a designated position corresponding to the conveying mechanism;
and utilizing the transmission mechanism to transmit at least one target card to be printed in the target card box to an external printer.
4. The method of claim 3,
when the control module comprises a parameter acquisition unit, a main control chip and a motor,
the driving the card box wheel disc to rotate by the control module comprises:
receiving control parameters input by a user by using the parameter acquisition unit, and outputting the received control parameters to the main control chip;
and controlling the motor to drive the card box wheel disc to rotate by a target angle by using the main control chip according to the control parameters.
5. The method of claim 3,
the card feeding device comprises a movable supporting arm on the bottom surface of the card box, and the card feeding device also comprises: when the control module and the at least two detection modules are switched on and off,
before the transporting at least one target card to be printed placed in the target cassette to an external printer by using the transporting mechanism, the method further comprises the following steps:
detecting whether the time length of the target card box located at the specified position reaches a set time length by using a detection module corresponding to the target card box, and triggering the switch control module when the time length of the target card box located at the specified position reaches the set time length;
and controlling the movable supporting arm of the target card box to move out of the bottom of the target card box by using the switch control module under the triggering of the detection module, so that at least one target card to be printed placed in the target card box falls to the conveying mechanism from the bottom of the target card box.
6. The method of claim 5,
when the detection module comprises a light emitting tube, a reflecting tube and a timing processing unit,
the detecting module that utilizes the target card box corresponds detects whether the time length that the target card box is located the assigned position reaches the length of time of setting, when detecting that the time length that the target card box is located the assigned position reaches the length of time when setting, triggers the on-off control module, includes:
utilizing the luminotrons corresponding to the target card boxes to emit light beams with set wavelengths to a reflecting device on an external printer;
a reflecting tube corresponding to the target card box is used for receiving a reflecting beam generated when a reflecting device on an external printer reflects the reflecting beam;
and recording the receiving time of the reflected light beam continuously received by the reflecting tube by using a timing processing unit corresponding to the target card box, and triggering the switch control module when the receiving time reaches a set time.
7. A printing apparatus, comprising: a printer and a card feed apparatus as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 2.
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