CN108022094B - Self-service settlement system and method - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention discloses a self-service settlement system and a self-service settlement method. The self-service settlement system comprises a conveying device, an identification device, a degaussing device and a server. The self-service settlement method comprises the following steps: transmitting the goods to be settled; identifying the commodity and sending the identified commodity information to a server; weighing the commodity and sending actual weight information to the server; the server compares the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information; when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value and information that no commodity exists on the conveying device is received, order information is generated according to the identified commodity information; and after receiving the information of successful payment, the server sends out a demagnetization instruction to control a demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity. The invention has the advantages of convenient operation, high settlement efficiency, high settlement accuracy and good user experience.
Description
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of self-service settlement, in particular to a self-service settlement system and a self-service settlement method.
Background
In daily shopping, when a shopper shops in a supermarket, the selected commodities are usually placed on a shopping cart, then the shopping cart is pushed to a settlement terminal at the outlet of a shopping mall, and a cashier cooperates with the settlement terminal to complete the settlement of the commodities. For example, chinese patent with patent application No. 200810095805.3 discloses a self-service settlement terminal, which includes: a scanner for optically reading a code symbol affixed to an article; a display having a touch panel, the display for performing information input and information display; a first weighing station for weighing the weight of the commodity sold by weight; a weighing apparatus for weight check, the weighing apparatus having a second weighing platform for placing an item after the scanner reads the item code; a settlement device having an operation section operable by a user; a receipt printer for printing a receipt according to a settlement of the settlement apparatus and providing the receipt from a receipt outlet; and a housing integrally formed from the first block, the second block, and the third block. The first block has a shape having a width smaller than a height and a depth and a height of a front side lower than a height of a rear side, the second block is aligned with a front surface of the first block and disposed adjacently to the first block, and the second block has a shape having a height and a depth smaller than the height and the depth of the first block, and the third block has a shape raised from a rear portion of the second block and having a height higher than the height of the rear side of the first block.
A first weigh table positioned within a flat surface at a front side of the first block; the scanner is located at an upper portion of the front side and a front surface of the rear side of the first block; a display having a touch panel is located at a front surface of a rear side of the first block and an upper portion of the scanner; the weighing device is accommodated in the second block and the second weighing table is disposed at an upper surface of the second block; the settlement device has an operation part provided at a front surface of the third block, and the settlement device is accommodated in the third block; and the receipt printer provides a receipt outlet at a front surface of the third block, and the receipt printer is accommodated in the third block. However, the conventional settlement terminal is inconvenient to operate and has low settlement efficiency.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention solves the technical problem of providing a self-service settlement system and a self-service settlement method which are convenient to operate, high in settlement efficiency and high in settlement accuracy.
On one hand, the invention discloses a self-service settlement system, which comprises a conveying device, an identification device, a demagnetization device and a server, wherein the conveying device is used for conveying commodities to be settled to the demagnetization device; the identification device is used for identifying the commodity on the conveying device and sending the identified commodity information to the server; the demagnetizing device is provided with a containing groove for containing the commodities, and is used for weighing the commodities transmitted by the transmitting device and sending actual weight information to the server; the server is used for comparing the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information, when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value, order information is generated according to the commodity information, after information of successful payment is received, a demagnetization instruction is sent out, and the demagnetization device is controlled to demagnetize the commodity in the demagnetization device.
Preferably, the self-service settlement system further comprises a mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal is used for receiving the order information, sending payment confirmation information according to the order information, and sending information of successful payment to the server after receiving the confirmation information; the server is further used for sending the order information to the mobile terminal and sending the demagnetization instruction after receiving the information of successful payment sent by the mobile terminal.
Preferably, the self-service settlement system further comprises a prompting device, configured to send a prompting signal when the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the commodity is greater than the preset value, so as to prompt that the commodity with the difference greater than the preset value is placed on the conveying device again.
Preferably, the self-service settlement system further comprises a shopping cart, the shopping cart is provided with a navigation device which is communicated with the server, and the navigation device is used for providing the commodity position information of the shopping mall where the shopping cart is located and the quantity information of the shopping carts with commodities to be settled placed in each settlement channel of the shopping mall for the user.
Preferably, the shopping cart further comprises a recognition recommending device, and the recognition recommending device is used for recognizing the commodity placed on the shopping cart, recommending the commodity matched with the commodity on the shopping cart or the commodity to be used, sending the position information of the commodity to the navigation device, and displaying the position information on the navigation device.
On the other hand, the invention also discloses a self-service settlement method, which comprises the following steps:
s1, transmitting commodities to be settled;
s2, identifying the commodities and sending the identified commodity information to a server;
s3, weighing the commodity and sending actual weight information to the server;
s4, the server compares the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information, and judges whether the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is larger than a preset value or not;
s5, when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value and no commodity information is received on a conveying device for conveying the commodities, generating order information by the identified commodity information;
and S6, after receiving the information of successful payment, the server sends out a demagnetization instruction to control a demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity.
Preferably, step S51 is further included after step S5: the server sends the order information to a mobile terminal;
the step S51 is followed by a step S52: and the mobile terminal displays the order information and sends information of successful payment to the server after receiving payment confirmation information.
Preferably, step S41 is further included after step S4: and when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is larger than the preset value, sending a prompt signal to prompt that the commodity with the difference value larger than the preset value is put on the conveying device again, and returning to the step S1.
Preferably, the self-checkout method further comprises: the server sends the quantity information and the position information of the shopping carts with the commodities to be settled in each settlement channel of a shopping mall to the shopping carts positioned outside the settlement channel, and the shopping carts positioned outside the settlement channel display the quantity information and the position information of the shopping carts in each settlement channel.
Preferably, the self-checkout method further comprises: the shopping cart identifies the commodity to be traded placed on the shopping cart, recommends the commodity used in cooperation with the commodity on the shopping cart, and displays the information and position information of the commodity.
In summary, the self-service settlement system of the present invention includes a transmitting device, an identifying device, a demagnetizing device and a server, wherein the demagnetizing device is provided with a receiving groove for receiving the commodity, and the settlement method of the present invention includes the steps of: transmitting the goods to be settled; identifying the commodity and sending the identified commodity information to a server; weighing the commodity and sending actual weight information to the server; the server compares the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information; when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value and no commodity information is received on a conveying device for conveying the commodities, the identified commodity information is generated into order information; and after receiving the information of successful payment, the server sends out a demagnetization instruction to control a demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity. The commodity is automatically conveyed through the conveying device, and is automatically identified in the conveying process of the commodity, so that a shopper does not need to deliberately aim the commodity at the identifying device, the operation is convenient, and the settlement efficiency is high; in addition, the goods are weighed and confirmed through the demagnetizing device, order information is generated when the information that the goods do not exist on the conveying device is received, and then the goods in the accommodating groove are demagnetized, so that the settlement accuracy is high, and the user experience is good.
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Fig. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a self-checkout system according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a self-checkout system according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is a flow chart of a first embodiment of the self-checkout method of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is a flow chart of a second embodiment of the self-checkout method of the present invention.
Fig. 6 is a flow chart of a third embodiment of the self-checkout method of the present invention.
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The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and examples. It should be noted that, if not conflicting, the embodiments of the present invention and the features of the embodiments may be combined with each other within the scope of protection of the present invention.
Example 1
Referring to fig. 1, the present invention discloses a self-service settlement system, which includes a support frame 1, a conveying device 2, an identification device 3, a demagnetizing device 4 and a server 5, wherein the conveying device 2 is used for conveying goods to be settled to the demagnetizing device 4, the conveying device 2 includes a first driving wheel 21, a second driving wheel 22, a conveying belt 23, a power device 24 and a control device (not shown in the figure), and the first driving wheel 21 and the second driving wheel 22 are arranged at intervals and are both movably connected to the support frame 1. The conveyor belt 23 is sleeved on the first transmission wheel 21 and the second transmission wheel 22 and used for conveying the commodities to the demagnetizing device 4, and the power device 24 is connected with the first transmission wheel 21 and used for driving the conveyor belt 23 to rotate so as to convey the commodities. The control device is used for controlling the power device 24. It is understood that the conveying device 2 may be a robot, and when the conveying device 2 is a robot, the supporting frame 1 may not be provided, and thus, the structures of the supporting frame 1 and the conveying device 2 are not limited in detail.
The identification device 3 is configured to identify the product on the conveying device 2 and send the identified product information to the server 5. In this embodiment, the recognition device 3 includes a camera, when the commodity of the transaction is placed on the conveyor belt 23, the commodity moves along with the conveyor belt 23, and when the commodity moves to a preset position, the camera photographs the commodity to recognize an identifier for representing information of the commodity, and then sends the recognized commodity information to the server 5. The camera may be a CCD (Charge-coupled Device) camera. It will be appreciated that the identification means 3 may also be a radio frequency identifier for identifying an electronic tag on the article and sending the identified article information to the server 5. The commodity information comprises commodity name, theoretical weight, production unit, production date, quality guarantee period and the like.
The demagnetizing device 4 is used for weighing the commodity transmitted by the transmitting device 2 and sending the actual weight information to the server 5. In this embodiment, the demagnetizing device 4 is located at one end of the conveyor belt 23, and includes a demagnetizer 41 for demagnetizing and a weighing module 42 for weighing, the demagnetizer 41 is provided with a receiving slot 411 for receiving the weighing module 42 and the commodity, and the weighing module 42 is disposed in the receiving slot 411. When the commodities fall from the conveyor belt 23, the commodities directly fall into the accommodating groove 411, and because the weighing module 42 is located in the accommodating groove 411, the commodities falling into the accommodating groove 411 can be directly weighed to obtain actual weight information of each commodity, and the actual weight information of each commodity is transmitted to the server 5. Therefore, manual operation is not needed, and the weighing efficiency is high. It is understood that the position of the receiving groove 411 is not particularly limited herein as long as the demagnetizing device 4 is provided with the receiving groove 411 for receiving the merchandise.
Preferably, the self-service settlement system further comprises a commodity sensor 6 and a mobile terminal 7, wherein the commodity sensor 6 is used for detecting whether a commodity exists on the conveying device 2 or not and sending a detection result to the control device and the server 5. In this embodiment, the product sensor 6 is an ultrasonic sensor located outside one end of the conveyor belt 23, and the ultrasonic sensor emits ultrasonic waves in the same direction as the extension direction of the conveyor belt 23, so that whether a product is on the conveyor belt 23 can be accurately detected.
It is to be understood that the product sensor 6 may be a gravity sensor, and when the product sensor 6 is a gravity sensor, the gravity sensor is disposed below the conveyor belt 23, and when the product is placed on the conveyor belt 23, the gravity sensor detects whether or not the product is on the conveyor belt 23 due to the gravity of the product. Of course, the type of the sensor is not particularly limited herein.
Preferably, the conveyor 2 further comprises a frequency converter (not shown) connected to the power device 24 and the control device, wherein the frequency converter is used for adjusting the voltage and frequency output to the power device 24 according to the detection result of the commodity sensor 6, so that the conveyor belt 23 runs at a first speed (low speed) when no load exists and runs at a second speed (normal) when the commodity is loaded. The first speed is less than the second speed. That is, after the product sensor 6 sends the detection result to the control device, if there is no product on the conveyor belt 23, the controller controls the inverter, which adjusts the voltage and frequency output to the power unit 24 to operate the conveyor belt 23 at the first speed. Otherwise, the operation is carried out at the second speed.
The server 5 is configured to compare an actual weight of a commodity with a theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information, and when a difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not greater than a preset value and information that no commodity exists on the conveying device 2 for conveying the commodity is received, generate order information from the commodity information and send the order information to the mobile terminal 7. Since the goods usually have a certain loss during the storage process, the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is usually greater than zero, and it is understood that the difference refers to the absolute value of the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight. The server 5 stores therein, in advance, identity information and commodity information registered by a user. In the present embodiment, the identification device 3 and the demagnetization device 4 are connected to the server 5 by wireless communication, but may be connected to each other by wired communication. In an embodiment, when the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not greater than a preset value and no new commodity is received on the demagnetizing device 4 within a preset time, the commodity information is generated into order information, and the order information is sent to the mobile terminal 7.
The mobile terminal 7 is configured to receive the order information, send payment confirmation information according to the order information, and send information of successful payment to the server 5 after receiving the confirmation information. The mobile terminal 7 may be a mobile phone or a tablet computer, and is installed with settlement software cooperating with the server 5. And after the mobile terminal 7 receives the order information, the settlement software displays the list and the amount of the commodity on the mobile terminal 7. And after the user clicks a confirmation key on the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal 7 sends information of successful payment to the server 5. After receiving the information of successful payment sent by the mobile terminal 7, the server 5 sends a demagnetization instruction to the demagnetization device 4, and the demagnetization device 4 demagnetizes the transaction articles in the demagnetization device 4. It will be appreciated that in one embodiment, the order information may be received via a desktop computer and payment confirmation may be issued based on the order information, such that successful payment is communicated to the server 5 upon receipt of the confirmation. Of course, payment may also be made on the server 5, which is not limited in this regard.
Preferably, the self-service settlement system further comprises a prompting device 8 connected to the server 5, and configured to send a prompting signal to prompt that the commodity with the difference value larger than the preset value is placed on the conveying device 2 again when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the commodity is larger than the preset value. The prompt device 8 may be a voice broadcast device or a text prompt device 8, and is not limited in this regard. In one embodiment, the self-service settlement system further comprises a goods moving device in communication connection with the server 5, and the goods moving device is used for taking the goods out of the demagnetizing device 4 and then putting the goods into the conveying device 2 when the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the goods is larger than the preset value. Thus, the accuracy of settlement and the settlement efficiency can be improved. In order to further improve the accuracy and efficiency of settlement, when the same commodity is weighed for the second time, if the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the commodity is still greater than the preset value, the commodity is taken out from the demagnetizing device 4 by the commodity moving device and is not put into the conveying device 2. The goods moving device may be a robot, and is not particularly limited herein.
Preferably, the self-service settlement system further comprises a shopping cart 9, the shopping cart 9 is provided with a navigation device which communicates with the server 5, and the navigation device is used for providing the user with the commodity position information of the shopping mall where the shopping cart 9 is located and the quantity information of the shopping carts 9 with commodities to be settled placed in each settlement channel of the shopping mall, so that the user can know the best settlement channel through the shopping cart 9, thereby improving the settlement efficiency.
In this embodiment, the shopping cart 9 further includes a recognition recommendation device, and the recognition recommendation device is configured to recognize a commodity placed on the shopping cart 9, recommend a commodity matched with the commodity on the shopping cart 9 or a commodity to be used, send position information of the commodity to the navigation device, and display the position information on the navigation device. For example, when a user purchases a certain shoe, after the shoe is placed in the shopping cart 9, the identification and recommendation device identifies information such as the size, brand, price, and the like of the shoe, then recommends an insole or a sock used in cooperation with the shoe, sends position information of the insole or the sock to the navigation device, and displays the position information on the navigation device. For another example, when a user purchases a certain vegetable, after the vegetable is placed in the shopping cart 9, the identification and recommendation device identifies information such as the name, weight, place of production, price, and the like of the vegetable, then recommends a spice or a side dish used in cooperation with the vegetable, transmits position information of the spice or the side dish to the navigation device of the shopping cart 9, and displays the position information on the navigation device.
Therefore, the self-service settlement system automatically conveys the commodities through the conveying device 2, automatically identifies the commodities in the commodity conveying process, and does not need a shopper to aim the commodities at the identification device 3 intentionally, so that the operation is convenient, and the settlement efficiency is high; in addition, the commodity is weighed and confirmed through the demagnetizing device 4, order information is generated when the information that the commodity does not exist on the conveying device 2 is received, and then the commodity is demagnetized, so that the settlement accuracy is high, and the user experience is good.
Example 2
Referring to fig. 2, the structure of the present embodiment is similar to that of embodiment 1, and the difference is that: the automatic settlement system of the embodiment further comprises a position sensor a and a lifting device B, wherein the position sensor a is used for detecting whether the commodity on the demagnetizing device 4 is positioned at a preset position and sending detection information to the lifting device B; the lifting device B is electrically connected to the server 5, and is connected to the weighing module 42, and is configured to control the weighing module 42 to move according to the detection information and the control signal of the server 5, so as to push the commodity to the commodity outlet of the demagnetizing device 4, thereby facilitating the taking out of the commodity. The position sensor a may be an ultrasonic sensor or a photoelectric sensor, and the lifting device B may be a motor.
Specifically, in this embodiment, the position sensor a is an ultrasonic sensor, and the ultrasonic sensor is disposed at the commodity outlet of the demagnetizing device 4 to detect whether commodities are stacked at the commodity outlet. The lifting device B is a motor, the motor is located at the bottom of the demagnetizer 41 and is movably connected with the weighing module 42 through threads, when the server 5 receives successful payment information, a control signal is sent to the motor, and when the motor receives the control signal, if the position sensor a detects that no commodity exists at the commodity taking-out port, the motor pushes the weighing module 42 to move so as to push the commodity to the commodity taking-out port of the demagnetizing device 4.
Example 3
Referring to fig. 3, the structure of the present embodiment is similar to that of embodiment 1, and the difference is: the automatic settlement system of the embodiment further comprises a goods taking power device C electrically connected with the server 5, wherein the bottom wall 412 of the degausser 41 is hinged with one side wall 413 of the degausser 41, and the goods taking power device C is connected with the bottom wall 412 of the degausser 41 and is positioned on one side of the bottom wall 412 of the degausser 41. When the server 5 receives the payment success information, it sends a control signal to the goods taking power device C, and when the goods taking power device C receives the control signal, the bottom wall 412 is pulled open to make the transaction articles in the demagnetizing device 4 fall from the bottom of the demagnetizing device 4. Therefore, only shopping bags need to be placed at the bottom of the demagnetizer 41 during settlement, and the transaction articles in the demagnetizing device 4 do not need to be taken out manually, so that the settlement efficiency can be improved, the automation degree is high, and the user experience is good. In this embodiment, the pickup power device C is a cylinder.
Example 4
Referring to fig. 4, the invention discloses a self-service settlement method, comprising the following steps:
s1, transmitting commodities to be settled;
when a shopper places a commodity in a checkout lane of a mall, the commodity is conveyed by a conveyor such as a conveyor belt or a robot so that the commodity is sequentially sent out.
S2, identifying the commodities and sending the identified commodity information to a server;
in the goods are sequentially conveyed, the two-dimensional codes, the bar codes or the electronic tags in the goods are identified by the identification device in the conveying process, and then the identified goods information is sent to the server, so that the identification is accurate, and the user experience is good. The commodity information comprises commodity name, theoretical weight, production unit, production date, quality guarantee period and other information.
S3, weighing the commodity and sending actual weight information to the server;
and after the commodity is conveyed from the conveying device, weighing the conveyed commodity through a weighing device. That is, after each commodity is placed in the weighing device, the commodity is weighed in time, and the actual weight information of each commodity is sent to the server.
S4, the server compares the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information, and judges whether the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is larger than a preset value or not;
the method avoids settlement errors caused by errors generated during identification and avoids selling commodities with large losses in the storage process to shoppers. Therefore, the server is required to compare the actual weight of the article with the theoretical weight obtained from the article information. It is understood that the difference value refers to the absolute value of the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight.
S5, when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value and no commodity information is received on a conveying device for conveying the commodities, generating order information by using the identified commodity information;
and when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value, namely the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is within a preset range, if the server receives information that no commodity exists on a conveying device for conveying the commodity, the identified commodity information is generated into order information. The order information can be displayed through the display device and also can be broadcasted through the voice broadcasting device or printed through the printer, so that a shopper can clearly know the selected commodities, the commodity price and the total amount.
And S6, after receiving the information of successful payment, the server sends out a demagnetization instruction to control a demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity.
And when the shopper confirms that the order information is correct, the shopper pays through the payment terminal, and after the payment is successful, the payment terminal sends the information of successful payment to the server. And after receiving the information of successful payment, the server sends out a demagnetization instruction to control a demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity. The shopper takes out the demagnetized commodity, and then shopping can be completed. The payment terminal may be a mobile phone or a tablet computer, and in this embodiment, the payment terminal is a mobile phone.
Preferably, the self-checkout method further comprises: the server sends the quantity information and the position information of shopping carts with commodities to be settled in each settlement channel of a shopping mall to shopping carts positioned outside the settlement channel, and the shopping carts positioned outside the settlement channel display the quantity information and the position information of the shopping carts in each settlement channel. Thus, the user can know the optimal settlement passage through the shopping cart, thereby improving the settlement efficiency.
Preferably, the self-checkout method further comprises: the shopping cart identifies the commodity to be traded placed on the shopping cart, recommends the commodity used in cooperation with the commodity on the shopping cart, and displays the information and position information of the commodity.
For example, the shopping cart is provided with a recognition and recommendation device, when a user purchases a certain shoe, after the shoe is placed in the shopping cart, the recognition and recommendation device recognizes information such as the size, the brand, the price and the like of the shoe, then recommends an insole or a sock matched with the shoe, sends position information of the insole or the sock to a navigation device of the shopping cart, and displays the position information on the navigation device, so that shopping efficiency and user experience can be improved. For another example, when a user purchases a certain vegetable, after the vegetable is placed in the shopping cart, the identification and recommendation device identifies information such as the name, weight, production place, price and the like of the vegetable, then recommends a spice or a side dish used in cooperation with the vegetable, sends position information of the spice or the side dish to a navigation device of the shopping cart, and displays the position information on the navigation device.
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Referring to fig. 5, the structure of the present embodiment is similar to that of embodiment 4, and the difference is: step S51 is further included after step S5 of this embodiment: the server sends the order information to a mobile terminal; the step S51 is followed by a step S52: and the mobile terminal displays the order information and sends information of successful payment to the server after receiving payment confirmation information.
The mobile terminal can be a mobile phone or a tablet computer and the like, and is provided with settlement software matched with the server. And after the mobile terminal receives the order information, the settlement software displays the list and the amount of the commodity on the mobile terminal. And after the user clicks a confirmation key on the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal sends information of successful payment to the server.
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Referring to fig. 6, the structure of the present embodiment is similar to that of embodiment 4, and the difference is that: step S41 is further included after step S4 in this embodiment: when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is larger than the preset value, sending a prompt signal to prompt that the commodities with the difference values larger than the preset value are placed on the conveying device again; and returns to step S1.
In one embodiment, when the difference between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the commodity is larger than the preset value, the commodity is taken out of the demagnetizing device by the goods moving device and then placed into the conveying device. Thus, the accuracy and efficiency of settlement can be improved. In order to further improve the accuracy and efficiency of settlement, when the same commodity is weighed for the second time, if the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the commodity is still larger than the preset value, the commodity is taken out from the demagnetization device by the commodity moving device and is not put into the conveying device. The goods moving device may be a robot, and is not particularly limited herein.
In another embodiment, after the goods moving device takes the goods out of the degaussing device, the server sends information of a substitute goods for the goods moved out of the degaussing device to the mobile terminal; and after the server receives the confirmation information of receiving the substitute sent by the mobile terminal, the server sends delivery information to the delivery terminal. The shop assistant can send the corresponding substitute goods to a settlement channel according to the delivery information received by the delivery terminal. In yet another embodiment, the self-checkout method further comprises: and the server recommends the corresponding commodity or the preferential information of the corresponding commodity to the mobile terminal according to the frequency of purchasing the corresponding commodity. For example, if a user purchases a bottle of edible oil in a certain market in about 1 month, the server recommends edible oil or preferential information of edible oil to the mobile terminal of the user every 25 days or so or every month.
The self-service settlement method automatically conveys the commodities through the conveying device, automatically identifies the commodities in the commodity conveying process, and does not need a shopper to aim the commodities at the identifying device deliberately, so the operation is convenient and the settlement efficiency is high; in addition, the goods are weighed and confirmed through the demagnetizing device, order information is generated when the information that the goods do not exist on the conveying device is received, and then the goods are demagnetized, so that the settlement accuracy is high, and the user experience is good.
The self-service settlement system and method provided by the invention are introduced in detail, specific examples are applied in the text to explain the principle and the implementation mode of the invention, and the description of the above embodiments is only used for helping to understand the method and the core idea of the invention; meanwhile, for a person skilled in the art, according to the idea of the present invention, there may be a change in the specific implementation and application scope, and in summary, the content of the present specification is only an implementation of the present invention, and not a limitation to the scope of the present invention, and all equivalent structures or equivalent flow transformations made by the content of the present specification and the attached drawings, or directly or indirectly applied to other related technical fields, are included in the scope of the present invention. And should not be construed as limiting the invention.
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1. A self-service settlement system is characterized by comprising a conveying device, an identification device, a demagnetization device and a server, wherein the conveying device is used for conveying commodities to be settled to the demagnetization device; the identification device is used for identifying the commodity on the conveying device and sending the identified commodity information to the server; the demagnetizing device is provided with a containing groove for containing the commodities, and is used for weighing the commodities transmitted by the transmitting device and sending actual weight information to the server; the server is used for comparing the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information, when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value, generating order information according to the commodity information, sending a demagnetization instruction after receiving information of successful payment, and controlling the demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity arranged in the demagnetization device;
the self-service settlement system further comprises a goods taking power device and a goods moving device which are electrically connected with the server, wherein the goods taking power device is connected with the bottom wall of a degausser in the degaussing device and is positioned on one side of the bottom wall of the degausser, and the goods moving device is used for taking out the goods from the degaussing device when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the goods is larger than the preset value.
2. The self-service settlement system of claim 1, further comprising a mobile terminal for receiving the order information, sending payment confirmation information according to the order information, and sending information of successful payment to the server after receiving the confirmation information; the server is further used for sending the order information to the mobile terminal and sending the demagnetization instruction after receiving the information of successful payment sent by the mobile terminal.
3. The self-service settlement system of claim 1 or 2, further comprising a prompting device for sending a prompting signal to prompt the commodity with a difference value larger than the preset value to be put on the conveying device again when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight of the commodity is larger than the preset value.
4. The self-service settlement system according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising a shopping cart provided with a navigation device communicating with the server, the navigation device being configured to provide a user with commodity location information of a shopping mall where the shopping cart is located and information of the number of shopping carts in which commodities to be settled are placed in each settlement passage of the shopping mall.
5. The self-checkout system according to claim 4, wherein the shopping cart further comprises an identification recommending means for identifying a commodity placed on the shopping cart, recommending a commodity used in cooperation with the commodity on the shopping cart or a commodity to be used, transmitting position information of the commodity to the navigation device, and displaying the position information on the navigation device.
6. A self-service settlement method is characterized by comprising the following steps:
s1, transmitting commodities to be settled;
s2, identifying the commodities and sending the identified commodity information to a server;
s3, weighing the commodity and sending actual weight information to the server;
s4, the server compares the actual weight of the commodity with the theoretical weight obtained from the commodity information, and judges whether the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is larger than a preset value or not;
s5, when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is not larger than a preset value and no commodity information is received on a conveying device for conveying the commodities, generating order information by the identified commodity information;
s6, after receiving the information of successful payment, the server sends out a demagnetization instruction to control a demagnetization device to demagnetize the commodity;
the conveying device comprises a frequency converter and a power device, wherein the frequency converter is used for adjusting the voltage and the frequency output to the power device according to the detection result of the commodity sensor.
7. The self-checkout method according to claim 6, further comprising step S51 after the step S5: the server sends the order information to a mobile terminal;
the step S51 is followed by a step S52: and the mobile terminal displays the order information and sends information of successful payment to the server after receiving payment confirmation information.
8. The self-checkout method according to claim 6, further comprising step S41 after the step S4: and when the difference value between the actual weight and the theoretical weight is larger than the preset value, sending a prompt signal to prompt that the commodity with the difference value larger than the preset value is put on the conveying device again, and returning to the step S1.
9. The self-checkout method of claim 6, further comprising: the server sends the quantity information and the position information of the shopping carts with the commodities to be settled in each settlement channel of a shopping mall to the shopping carts positioned outside the settlement channel, and the shopping carts positioned outside the settlement channel display the quantity information and the position information of the shopping carts in each settlement channel.
10. The self-checkout method of claim 9, further comprising: the shopping cart identifies a commodity to be traded placed on the shopping cart, recommends a commodity to be used in cooperation with the commodity on the shopping cart, and displays information and position information of the commodity.
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