CN110885055B - Distribution control device and distribution equipment - Google Patents

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CN110885055B
CN110885055B CN201910816623.9A CN201910816623A CN110885055B CN 110885055 B CN110885055 B CN 110885055B CN 201910816623 A CN201910816623 A CN 201910816623A CN 110885055 B CN110885055 B CN 110885055B
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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Abstract

The invention relates to a distribution control device and distribution equipment, which comprise a rotation sensing assembly and a logic control circuit, wherein the rotation sensing assembly is connected with the logic control circuit, the logic control circuit is used for connecting a distribution device, the rotation sensing assembly is used for detachably fixing a matched container and synchronously rotating along with the container, and the rotation sensing assembly obtains rotation information according to the rotation detection of the container from an initial position and sends the rotation information to the logic control circuit; the logic control circuit sends a feeding control instruction to the distribution device according to the received rotation information and the preset corresponding relation; and sending a feeding stopping control instruction to the distribution device when the container is detected to be rotated back to the initial position according to the rotation information. The container is detachably connected with the rotation sensing assembly to drive the rotation sensing assembly to rotate synchronously, a user does not need to touch the surface of the common position, and only needs to touch and rotate the individual container to achieve the distribution function operation, so that the sanitation problem is effectively improved.

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Distribution control device and distribution equipment
Technical Field
The present invention relates to the field of dispensing technologies, and in particular, to a dispensing control device and a dispensing apparatus.
Background
Most restaurants, cafeterias, etc. on the market today are applied to dispensing apparatus for selling drinks, desserts, etc.
Traditional dispensing equipment, dispensers and the like all need the surface of people's hand contact braking to control (like appointed button or touch-sensitive screen etc.), especially have the circumstances of sharing on public occasion, and the user has avoided can not contacting numerous other users and has had the control interface surface that touches, causes the bacterium to spread easily, has sanitary problem.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of the above, there is a need to provide a dispensing control device and a dispensing apparatus that can improve hygiene problems without requiring a user to touch a common location surface.
A distribution control device comprises a rotation induction component and a logic control circuit, wherein the rotation induction component is connected with the logic control circuit, the logic control circuit is used for connecting a distribution device, the rotation induction component is used for detachably fixing a matched container and synchronously rotating along with the container,
the rotation sensing assembly is used for detecting rotation of the container from an initial position to obtain rotation information and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit;
the logic control circuit is used for receiving the rotation information and sending a feeding control instruction to the distribution device according to the rotation information and a preset corresponding relation, and the feeding control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to convey materials; and sending a feeding stopping control instruction to the distribution device when the container is detected to rotate back to the initial position according to the rotation information, wherein the feeding stopping control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to stop conveying materials, and the preset corresponding relation is the corresponding relation between the rotation information and the feeding control instruction.
A dispensing apparatus comprising a dispensing device and a dispensing control device as described above, said dispensing control device being connected to said dispensing device,
the distribution device is used for receiving a feeding control instruction, extracting materials according to the feeding control instruction and transmitting the materials; and receiving a feeding stopping control instruction, and stopping extracting the materials according to the feeding stopping control instruction.
In the distribution control device and the distribution equipment, the rotation sensing assembly is used for obtaining rotation information according to the rotation detection of the container from the initial position and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit; the logic control circuit is used for receiving the rotation information and sending a feeding control instruction to the distribution device according to the rotation information and the preset corresponding relation, and the feeding control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to convey materials; and sending a feeding stopping control instruction to the distribution device when the rotation information detects that the container rotates back to the initial position, wherein the feeding stopping control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to stop conveying the materials, and the preset corresponding relation is the corresponding relation between the rotation information and the feeding control instruction. The container is detachably connected with the rotation sensing assembly to drive the rotation sensing assembly to rotate synchronously, a user does not need to touch the surface of the common position, and the function operation of distribution and distribution can be achieved only by contacting and rotating the individual container, so that the sanitation problem is effectively improved.
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FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an exemplary distribution control apparatus;
FIG. 2 is a control diagram illustrating the dispensing control device executing a dispensing command after sensing a rotational signal according to an embodiment;
FIG. 3 is a control diagram illustrating the completion of the dispensing command after the dispensing control device senses the rotation signal according to an embodiment;
FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a portion of a rotation sensing assembly according to an embodiment;
FIG. 5 is a schematic view of an embodiment of a container coupled with a rotation sensing assembly for synchronous rotation therewith;
FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of the operation of the rotation sensing assembly in one embodiment;
FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of the operation of a rotation sensing assembly in another embodiment;
FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of the operation of a rotary sensing assembly in accordance with yet another embodiment;
FIG. 9 is a block diagram of the configuration of a distribution apparatus in one embodiment;
FIG. 10 is a block diagram showing the construction of a distribution apparatus in another embodiment;
FIG. 11 is a block diagram showing the structure of a distribution apparatus in still another embodiment;
FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing the structure of a distribution apparatus in still another embodiment;
FIG. 13 is a schematic diagram of an upper body of the material conveying apparatus in one embodiment;
FIG. 14 is a schematic view of the lower body of the material conveying apparatus in one embodiment;
FIG. 15 is a schematic diagram of the dispensing apparatus in one embodiment.
Detailed Description
In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present application more apparent, the present application is described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the present application and are not intended to limit the present application.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 1, a dispensing control device comprises a rotation sensing assembly 110 and a logic control circuit 120, wherein the rotation sensing assembly 110 is connected with the logic control circuit 120, the logic control circuit 120 is used for connecting with the dispensing device, the rotation sensing assembly 110 is used for detachably fixing a matched container and synchronously rotating along with the container, the rotation sensing assembly 110 is used for obtaining rotation information according to the rotation detection of the container from a starting position and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit 120; the logic control circuit 120 is configured to receive the rotation information, and send a feeding control instruction to the distribution device according to the rotation information and the preset corresponding relationship, where the feeding control instruction is used to control the distribution device to transfer the material; and sending a feeding stopping control instruction to the distribution device when the rotation information detects that the container rotates back to the initial position, wherein the feeding stopping control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to stop conveying the materials, and the preset corresponding relation is the corresponding relation between the rotation information and the feeding control instruction.
Specifically, the logic control circuit 120 is a logic control circuit, the dispensing device is controlled according to the rotation information detected by the rotation sensing component, a corresponding relationship between the rotation information and the feeding control instruction is preset in the logic control circuit 120, the rotation information may include multiple types without limitation, and may be set according to actual needs, such as a dispensing speed, and a preset corresponding relationship, that is, a material type selection, a dispensing capacity, a dispensing speed, and the like corresponding to the rotation information, and a user first preset corresponding rotation information to define a material type to be dispensed, and execution specifications of the capacity, the amount, and the speed, and specific types of the material are not limited, and may be liquid types such as water and beverages, semi-liquid types such as ice cream, and solid types such as ice cubes, so that the logic control circuit 120 can execute a preset operation instruction according to a preset condition, for example: as shown in fig. 2, the dispense rate is 50mL per second when rotating to gear 2; the user places the container on the mating rotation sensing assembly 110, and detachably connects the bottom of the container to the rotation sensing assembly 110, allowing the rotation sensing assembly 110 to be rotated by the container, for example: the rotation sensing element 110 rotates to the 2 nd gear following the container, at this time, the logic control circuit 120 obtains the corresponding signal of the rotation sensing element 110, and the dispensing speed is 50mL per second according to the preset condition of the user, as shown in fig. 3, the user rotates the container back to the initial position, and the dispensing execution action is stopped as the rotation sensing element 110 is rotated back to the initial position.
In view of the improvement of the health consciousness of the present society and the reason for greatly reducing the propagation of bacteria, the dispensing control device does not need to touch any surface which can be touched by other users under the condition that certain dispensing equipment and dispensers are shared in public occasions, and users only need to touch own containers with hands and rotate the containers with hands to operate the dispensing action. But its advantage lies in the aspect of health: the spread of bacteria and viruses caused by the fact that an individual user needs to touch certain designated common control interface surfaces is greatly reduced, and the sanitary environment of the group society is improved; ensuring hygiene of individual dispensing devices, dispensers and user-friendliness, commercial aspects: in commercial occasions (such as self-service water taking service of restaurants, self-service beverage extracting service and the like), customers can use the beverage with ease in the aspect of sanitation, and the sanitary image is better.
In one embodiment, the rotation information comprises a rotation direction and/or a rotation amplitude, and the feeding control command comprises a material temperature control command and/or a distribution speed control command; the logic control circuit 120 is configured to send a material temperature control command to the distribution device according to the rotation direction and the preset corresponding relationship, and/or send a distribution speed control command to the distribution device according to the rotation amplitude and the preset corresponding relationship.
Specifically, in this embodiment, the rotation information includes a rotation direction and a rotation amplitude, the rotation direction is a rotation direction relative to the starting position, such as counterclockwise rotation relative to the starting position and clockwise rotation relative to the starting position, the rotation amplitude refers to a rotational shift position, such as 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, and the like, the rotation direction is defined as a temperature of the control material, such as clockwise rotation is to distribute normal-temperature water, counterclockwise rotation is to distribute hot water, and the rotation amplitude controls a distribution speed, such as 50mL per second for 1 st and 80mL per second for 2 nd, it can be understood that a user can set the preset corresponding relationship according to actual requirements.
In one embodiment, the detachable securement includes at least one of a snap-fit securement, and a suction securement.
Specifically, the detachable fixing includes, but is not limited to, a snap-fit fixing, and an absorption fixing, and the detachable fixing in which the rotation sensing assembly 110 can rotate synchronously with the container may be applicable. Therefore, a user only needs to detachably fix the container on the rotation sensing assembly 110 to drive the rotation sensing assembly 110 to rotate, the container can be conveniently taken away after the distribution device is triggered to execute the distribution action, and convenience is further improved.
In one embodiment, a groove is formed on the inner surface of the rotation sensing assembly 110, and a protrusion is formed on the outer surface of the container at a corresponding position; or a protrusion is arranged on the inner surface of the rotation sensing component 110, and a groove is arranged on the outer surface of the container at a corresponding position; or the inner surface of the rotation sensing assembly 110 is provided with a protrusion and a groove, and the outer surface of the container is provided with a groove and a protrusion at corresponding positions.
Specifically, the convex position may be disposed at the bottom of the container or at the side of the container, the concave position may be disposed at the bottom of the container or at the side of the container, the convex position corresponding to the bottom of the container of the rotation sensing assembly 110 is disposed at the bottom of the container for matching and allowing self-reaction to identify the type of the desired material, the concave position corresponding to the capacity, amount, and speed of the distribution is disposed at the bottom of the container, the convex position corresponding to the capacity, amount, and speed of the distribution is disposed, the concave position corresponding to the side of the container of the rotation sensing assembly 110 is disposed at the side of the container for matching and allowing self-reaction to identify the type of the desired material, the convex position corresponding to the side of the container of the rotation sensing assembly 110 is disposed at the side of the container for matching and allowing self-reaction to identify the type of the desired material, the volume, amount and speed of distribution. As shown in fig. 4 and 5, the rotating member 111 of the rotating sensing member 110 accommodates a protruding portion (or a recessed portion) of the bottom (or a side) of the container, and is allowed to rotate, and the rotating member transmits a signal to the logic control circuit 120 to control the dispensing device to perform a corresponding dispensing operation, and further, the rotating member 111 includes a protruding portion (or a recessed portion) disposed at the bottom (or a side) of the rotating sensing member 110. For example, the user places the container in the paired rotating sensing assembly 110, the convex position of the bottom of the container is fixed with the concave position of the rotating sensing assembly 110, the rotating sensing assembly 110 rotates synchronously with the container, the container is set to rotate counterclockwise to dispense hot water, and the dispensing speed is 50 mL/second when the container rotates to the 2 nd gear position. Further, the container can be a special container or a common container, and when the container is a common container, a device matched with the rotation sensing assembly 110 can be detachably fixed at a corresponding position of the common container, so that the rotation sensing assembly 110 can synchronously rotate along with the container.
Further, the matching position, shape and amount of the concave-convex portion of the container and the matching position, shape and amount of the concave-convex portion of the rotation sensing element 110 are not limited to the examples given in the description, and the matching position is concave or convex, the amount of the concave-convex portion matching with respect to the container and the position of the concave-convex portion of the rotation sensing element 110, and the shape of the concave-convex portion is not limited to the examples given in the description.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 6, the rotation sensing assembly 110 includes a tray for detachably fixing the container, a magnetic induction switch integrated circuit 112 and a magnet 113, the magnet 113 is disposed on the tray, the tray and the magnet 113 rotate synchronously with the container, the magnetic induction switch integrated circuit 112 is connected to the logic control circuit 120, and the magnetic induction switch integrated circuit 112 is configured to generate rotation information according to a change of magnetic force sensed when the magnet 113 rotates and transmit the rotation information to the logic control circuit 120.
Specifically, tray and magnet follow container synchronous rotation, when magnet was rotated to being close to magnetic induction switch integrated circuit electronic component, because of the magnetic force reinforcing of magnet until magnetic induction switch integrated circuit component senses sufficient magnetic force when, the output of magnetic induction switch integrated circuit component can produce the change of voltage and change into and rotate the information, lets logic control circuit distinguish the change of state to according to the rotation information control distributor that receives and carry out corresponding operation.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 7, the rotation sensing assembly 110 includes a tray for detachably fixing the container, a current sensing integrated circuit 114 and a conductive assembly 115, the conductive assembly 115 is disposed on the tray, the tray and the conductive assembly 115 rotate synchronously with the container, the current sensing integrated circuit 114 is connected to a logic control circuit 120, and the current sensing integrated circuit 114 is configured to generate rotation information according to a current change sensed when the conductive assembly 115 is rotated and transmit the rotation information to the logic control circuit 120.
Specifically, the tray and the conductive assembly rotate synchronously with the container, contact the rotated conductive assembly to contact (contact the conductive part when the container is rotated), and generate a current conduction part after being pressed down.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 8, the rotation sensing assembly 110 includes a tray for detachably fixing the pressing assembly, a pressing assembly disposed on the tray, and a piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit 116, wherein the tray and the conductive assembly rotate synchronously with the container, the piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit 116 is connected to the logic control circuit 120, and the piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit is configured to generate corresponding rotation information according to a change in voltage or current sensed when the pressing assembly is rotated and transmit the rotation information to the logic control circuit 120.
Specifically, the rotation sensing component rotates synchronously with the container, and when the pressure sensing component (i.e. the component for pressing the piezoelectric sensing circuit, the conductive part pressed when the container is rotated) is rotated to the specified position part and pressed to the piezoelectric sensing circuit to apply pressure, the piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit can generate certain output (voltage/current) change due to the applied pressure and convert the output (voltage/current) change into rotation information, so that the logic control circuit can distinguish the state change, and the distribution device is controlled to execute corresponding operation according to the received rotation information.
In one embodiment, the rotation sensing assembly 110 includes a tray for detachably fixing the container, a rotating assembly disposed on the tray, the tray and the rotating assembly synchronously rotate with the container, and a circuit switch connected to the logic control circuit 120, the circuit switch is configured to generate corresponding rotation information according to a change of a switching state of the circuit when the rotating assembly rotates, and transmit the rotation information to the logic control circuit 120.
Specifically, the rotation sensing assembly 110 rotates synchronously with the container, and when the rotation assembly is rotated to a designated position, the circuit is triggered to change the on-off state, the change of the circuit on-off state is converted into rotation information, and the logic control circuit 120 is allowed to distinguish the change of the state, so as to control the dispensing device to perform corresponding operation according to the received rotation information.
In one embodiment, the rotation sensing element 110 may be a tray, a conductive element and a general circuit, the conductive element may contact with the container to cause the circuit to be conducted, when the conductive element is rotated to a designated position portion to make the circuit connection conducted, the circuit is powered on, the logic control circuit 120 is allowed to distinguish the change of the state, and thus the dispensing device is controlled to perform a corresponding operation according to the received rotation information.
The above-described examples of the electronic induction system are not limited to the examples, and particularly, the electronic induction system is many and can be implemented by other electronic induction systems.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 9, a dispensing apparatus comprises a dispensing device 300 and the dispensing control device 100, the dispensing control device 100 is connected to the dispensing device 300, the dispensing device 300 is used for receiving a feeding control command, extracting and conveying materials according to the feeding control command; and receiving a feeding stopping control instruction, and stopping extracting the materials according to the feeding stopping control instruction.
Specifically, the distribution device 300 is configured to extract the corresponding material according to the feeding control instruction sent by the distribution control device 100 and transmit the extracted material to the container, and stop extracting the corresponding material according to the feeding stop control instruction sent by the distribution control device 100 and transmit the extracted material to the container, so as to complete the material distribution process through cooperation of the two.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 10, the dispensing device 300 includes a material storage container 310 and a feeding control device 320, the material storage container 310 is connected to the feeding control device 320, the feeding control device 320 is communicatively connected to the dispensing control device 100, the feeding control device 320 is configured to receive a feeding control command, extract the material from the material storage container 310 according to the feeding control command, and transmit the material; and receiving a feeding stopping control instruction, and stopping extracting the materials according to the feeding stopping control instruction.
Specifically, the material storage container 310 is a liquid, semi-liquid or solid storage container, one dispensing device may include a plurality of material storage containers 310, each material storage container 310 matches with the corresponding feeding control device 320, and may be combined and matched according to actual needs, for example, a semi-liquid and a solid storage container are included at the same time, and the specific type of the material is not limited, and may be liquid such as water and beverage, semi-liquid such as ice cream, ice-slush beverage and soft ice cream, or solid such as ice cubes and sugar particles.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 11 and 12, the feeding control device 320 comprises a pump 322 and/or a quantity distribution device 324, when the feeding control device 320 comprises the pump 322 and the quantity distribution device 324, the material storage container 310 comprises a liquid/semi-liquid material storage container 312 and a solid material storage container 314, the distribution device further comprises a material conveying device 330, the liquid/semi-liquid material storage container 312 is connected with the pump 322 through the material conveying device 330, the solid material storage container 314 is connected with the quantity distribution device 324, and the pump 322 and the quantity distribution device 324 are connected with the distribution control device; when the feeding control device 320 is a pump 322, the material storage container 310 is a liquid/semi-liquid material storage container 312, the dispensing device further comprises a material conveying device 330, the liquid/semi-liquid material storage container 312 is connected with the pump 322 through the material conveying device 330, and the pump 322 is connected with the dispensing control device; when the feed control device 320 is a quantity dispensing device 324, the material storage container 310 is a solid material storage container 314, and the solid material storage container 314 is connected to the dispensing control device through the quantity dispensing device 324.
Specifically, when the material is in the liquid or semi-liquid type, the corresponding material storage container 310 is a liquid/semi-liquid material storage container 312, the corresponding feed control device 320 is a pump 322, when the material is in the solid type, the corresponding material storage container 310 is a solid material storage container 314, and the corresponding feed control device 320 is a quantity distribution device 324. When the feeding control device 320 includes the pump 322, it further includes the material conveying device 330, and the pump 322 controls the material conveying device 330 to extract and convey the material from the material storage container 310.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 13 and 14, the material conveying device 330 includes an upper body 10 and a lower body 20, the upper body 10 includes a fixing member 12 and a lifting member 11, the fixing member 12 is fixedly disposed on the inner bottom surface of the upper body 10, the lifting member 11 is disposed inside the fixing member 12 and can move up and down, a flow hole 16 is disposed on the side wall of the lifting member 11, a perfusion flow channel 15 is disposed in the middle of the lifting member 11, and the perfusion flow channel 15 passes through the bottom of the upper body 10; the lower body 20 comprises a cover plug 21 and a rigid column 22, the cover plug 21 is fixedly connected with the rigid column 22, a channel is arranged in the rigid column 22, and the outer side wall of the cover plug 21 can be clamped with the inner side wall of the lifting piece 11.
Further, the upper body 10 includes a fixing member 12 and a lifting member 11, the fixing member 12 is fixedly disposed on the inner bottom surface of the upper body 10, the lifting member 11 is disposed inside the fixing member 12 and can move up and down, in this embodiment, the fixing member 12 and the lifting member 11 are both circular, but may be disposed in other shapes; the side wall of the elevation member 11 is provided with a circulation hole 16 for performing perfusion, and the middle of the elevation member 11 has a perfusion circulation passage 15, and the perfusion circulation passage 15 passes through the bottom of the upper body 10.
The lower body 20 comprises a cover plug 21, a rigid column 22, an outer ring extension tube 24, an inner ring extension tube 26, an inner channel 28 and a connecting rubber tube 29, wherein the outer ring extension tube 24 comprises a top plate 24a, a bottom plate 24b and a side wall 24c for connecting the top plate and the bottom plate, a spring 25 is arranged between the top plate 24a and the bottom plate 24b, the rigid column 22 is arranged on the top plate 24a, the rigid column 22 is made of firm materials and can play a supporting role, and if the rigid column 22 is made of stainless steel materials, the stainless steel materials are not easy to rust. The rigid cylinder 22 has a passage inside, the inner ring telescopic tube 26 is arranged inside the outer ring telescopic tube 24 and communicated with the rigid cylinder 22, and the inner ring telescopic tube 26 is made of elastic material, such as rubber material, which has low cost, good elasticity and long service life. The spring 25 is located outside the inner ring telescopic tube 26, a second leakage-proof ring 212 is arranged at a joint of the rigid cylinder 22 and the top plate 24a, a support base 27 is arranged on the bottom plate 24b, a support column 23 is arranged on the support base 27, the support column 23 penetrates through the inner ring telescopic tube 26 and extends into the rigid cylinder 22, a cover plug 21 is fixedly arranged at the top of the support column 23, the cover plug 21 is fixedly connected with the top of the rigid cylinder 22, a first leakage-proof ring 211 is arranged at a joint of the cover plug 21 and the rigid cylinder 22, the rigid cylinder 22 is located inside the lifting piece 11, the outer side wall of the cover plug 21 and the inner side wall of the top of the lifting piece 11 are clamped through the matching of the clamping position 14 and the convex position 210, in this embodiment, the clamping position 14 is arranged on the inner side wall of the top of the lifting piece 11, and the convex position 210 is arranged on the outer side wall of the cover plug 21. The internal channel 28 is fixedly connected with the bottom plate 24b and communicated with the rigid column 22, and the connecting rubber tube 29 is communicated with the bottom of the internal channel 28.
Specifically, when the material conveying device 330 is used, the material conveying device is used in cooperation with the feeding control device 320, the upper body is pressed downwards, the fixing piece moves downwards along with the upper body, the rigid cylinder drives the lifting piece to move upwards through the cover plug, the circulation hole is exposed outside, and at the moment, liquid/semi-liquid can flow from the lower body to the upper body and is discharged from the circulation hole, so that the filling work is realized. The material conveying device 330 can be applied to the filling of various water, beverages or other liquid/semi-liquid as well as ice cream machines and ice slush, and has the advantages of high filling speed, high efficiency and high safety performance, for example, the problem that the splashing of high-temperature liquid during conveying and the subsequent scalding of users can be reduced; meanwhile, the mode of pouring from the lower net reduces the spilling condition generated during pouring and greatly reduces the foam generated during pouring of the carbonic acid liquid, thereby avoiding the action of pouring the liquid; the upper body in the design is filled from a liquid supply source by matching with a simple natural water flow principle; the application of the design can break through the pouring mode of various liquids such as traditional beverages and drinks, semi-liquid state materials and the like from top to bottom, and the operation is simple.
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 12, when the feeding control device 320 is the pump 322, the distribution apparatus further includes a flow detection device 350, the flow detection device 350 is communicatively connected to the distribution control device 100, the flow detection device 350 is configured to detect the flow rate of the material and send the flow rate to the distribution control device 100; the distribution control device 100 receives the flow rate, and when detecting that the flow rate is inconsistent with the preset flow rate, sends a flow rate control instruction to the pump 322 until the flow rate fed back by the flow rate detection device 350 is consistent with the preset flow rate; the pump 322 is used to control the dispense rate based on the flow control command received.
Specifically, the specific type of the flow detection device 350 is not limited, and the flow detection device 350 can be adjusted according to the type of the material, and the corresponding flow detection device 350 can feed back the flow of the material flow to the logic control circuit to ensure that the dispensing speed or the dispensing amount is correct. The applicable scope of the present application includes but is not limited to: various liquid dispensing applications (e.g., drinking water, beverage volume), various semi-liquid dispensing applications (e.g., ice-sand drinks, soft ice cream volume), and various solids dispensing applications (e.g., ice cube, sugar mass).
In one embodiment, as shown in fig. 12, the dispensing apparatus further includes a temperature control device 340, the material conveying device is connected to the temperature control device 340, the pump 322 receives the feeding control command, and extracts and conveys the material from the material storage container according to the feeding control command, including: the pump 322 receives the feeding control instruction, extracts the material from the material storage container 310 according to the feeding control instruction and transmits the material to the temperature control device 340; the temperature control device 340 controls the temperature of the received material to a preset temperature and then delivers it.
Specifically, when the material is liquid or semi-liquid, the dispensing apparatus further includes a temperature control device 340, the temperature control device 340 is configured to perform temperature control on the liquid or semi-liquid material, and when the dispensing apparatus includes the temperature control device 340, the control instruction correspondingly includes corresponding temperature control information, for example, counterclockwise rotation is used for dispensing hot water, clockwise rotation is used for dispensing normal temperature water, the pump 322 receives the feeding control instruction, and controls the material conveying device 330 to extract the material from the material storage container 310 and convey the material to the temperature control device 340 according to the feeding control instruction; the temperature control device 340 controls the temperature of the received material to a preset temperature and then delivers it.
In one embodiment, the temperature control device 340 includes a heater and/or a cooler, which is coupled to the distribution control device 100 and the flow sensing device 350 via the temperature control device 340.
Specifically, the heater is used for heating the material, and the cooler is used for cooling the material, realizes the control to the temperature of material.
The above examples of dispensing material outlets are not limited to or specified amounts, the amount of gear, dispensing speed, etc. are not limited to the examples in this description, and may be determined according to individual application requirements; in the application, only the rotating gear is used for distance, and the rotating induction unit can be the rotating amplitude.
In practical application, as shown in fig. 15, the liquid/semi-liquid distribution is taken as an example for explanation, and the specific flow is as follows: 1. the container is placed on a designated position of the distribution equipment, and a convex position at the bottom of the container is butted with a relative concave position of the distribution equipment; 2. the user rotates the container counterclockwise to a 2 nd gear position (the counterclockwise direction is hot water distribution, the 2 nd gear position is distribution speed which is 50mL/SEC), and a relative signal (corresponding to a control instruction) is transmitted to the logic control circuit in a set induction mode; 3. at the moment, the logic control circuit is controlled according to the rotating state signal of the container, a water pump motor (corresponding to the feeding control device 320) for distributing hot water is started, and the distribution speed (50mL/SEC) of the water pump motor is controlled; 4. when the water pump motor is appointed to start, the corresponding flow meter can feed back the water flow speed to the logic control circuit to ensure that the distribution speed is correct; 5. the outlet of the dispensing device would be executed (dispensing hot water, dispensing at 50mL/SEC) upon a specified dispensing instruction.
The dispensing device can be applied to various liquids, beverages, or other liquid/semi-liquid/solid materials to be dispensed, and is particularly suitable for public (such as a multi-person shared environment in banks, offices, airports, exhibitions, and the like), a user only needs to simply place the container at a proper configuration position, manually rotate the container to select the starting of the dispensing of individual material types, or the control of the dispensed capacity, the dispensed amount, the execution speed of the dispensed materials, and the like, and the dispensing control can be performed without touching any shared surface (such as a button) by other people, so that the sanitation is improved by avoiding touching the surface touched by numerous people.
The technical features of the above embodiments can be arbitrarily combined, and for the sake of brevity, all possible combinations of the technical features in the above embodiments are not described, but should be considered as the scope of the present specification as long as there is no contradiction between the combinations of the technical features.
The above examples only express several embodiments of the present application, and the description thereof is more specific and detailed, but not construed as limiting the scope of the invention. It should be noted that, for a person skilled in the art, several variations and modifications can be made without departing from the concept of the present application, which falls within the scope of protection of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present patent shall be subject to the appended claims.

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1. A distribution control device is characterized by comprising a rotation sensing assembly and a logic control circuit, wherein the rotation sensing assembly is connected with the logic control circuit, the logic control circuit is used for connecting a distribution device, the rotation sensing assembly is used for detachably fixing a matched container and rotating along with the container,
the rotation sensing assembly is used for detecting rotation of the container from an initial position to obtain rotation information and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit;
the logic control circuit is used for receiving the rotation information and sending a feeding control instruction to the distribution device according to the rotation information and a preset corresponding relation, and the feeding control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to convey materials; and sending a feeding stopping control instruction to the distribution device when the container is detected to rotate back to the initial position according to the rotation information, wherein the feeding stopping control instruction is used for controlling the distribution device to stop conveying materials, and the preset corresponding relation is the corresponding relation between the rotation information and the feeding control instruction.
2. The distribution control device according to claim 1, wherein the rotation information comprises a rotation direction and/or a rotation amplitude, and the feeding control command comprises a material temperature control command and/or a distribution speed control command; the logic control circuit is used for sending a material temperature control instruction to the distribution device according to the rotation direction and a preset corresponding relation, and/or sending a distribution speed control instruction to the distribution device according to the rotation amplitude and the preset corresponding relation.
3. The dispensing control device of claim 1, wherein the removable securement comprises at least one of a snap-fit securement, and a suction securement.
4. The dispensing control device of claim 3, wherein a recess is formed on an inner surface of the rotation sensing assembly and a protrusion is formed on an outer surface of the container at a corresponding position; or
A bulge is arranged on the inner surface of the rotation induction assembly, and a groove is arranged on the outer surface of the container at a position corresponding to the outer surface of the container; or the inner surface of the rotation induction component is provided with a bulge and a groove, and the outer surface of the container is provided with a groove and a bulge at corresponding positions.
5. The dispensing control device of claim 1, wherein the rotation sensing assembly comprises a tray, a magnetic induction switch integrated circuit and a magnet, the tray is used for detachably fixing the container, the magnet is arranged on the tray, the tray and the magnet rotate synchronously with the container, the magnetic induction switch integrated circuit is connected with the logic control circuit, and the magnetic induction switch integrated circuit is used for generating rotation information according to the magnetic force change sensed when the magnet rotates and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit.
6. The distribution control device according to claim 1, wherein the rotation sensing assembly comprises a tray, a current sensing integrated circuit and a conductive assembly, the tray is used for detachably fixing the container, the conductive assembly is arranged on the tray, the tray and the conductive assembly rotate synchronously along with the container, the current sensing integrated circuit is connected with the logic control circuit, and the current sensing integrated circuit is used for generating rotation information according to current changes sensed when the conductive assembly rotates and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit.
7. The dispensing control device of claim 1, wherein the rotation sensing assembly comprises a tray, a pressing assembly and a piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit, the tray is used for detachably fixing the container, the pressing assembly is arranged on the tray, when the tray and the pressing assembly rotate to a certain position along with the container synchronously, the piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit is connected with the logic control circuit, and the piezoelectric sensing integrated circuit is used for generating rotation information according to the change of the piezoelectric or current sensed when the pressing assembly rotates and is pressed down, and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit.
8. The distribution control device according to claim 1, wherein the rotation sensing assembly comprises a tray, a rotating assembly and a circuit switch, the tray is used for detachably fixing the container, the rotating assembly is arranged on the tray, the tray and the rotating assembly rotate synchronously along with the container, the circuit switch is connected with the logic control circuit, and the circuit switch is used for generating corresponding rotation information according to the change of the on-off state of the circuit when the rotating assembly rotates and sending the rotation information to the logic control circuit.
9. Dispensing device, characterized in that it comprises a dispensing means and a dispensing control means according to any of claims 1-8, which dispensing control means is connected to the dispensing means,
the distribution device is used for receiving a feeding control instruction, extracting materials according to the feeding control instruction and transmitting the materials; and receiving a feeding stopping control instruction, and stopping extracting the materials according to the feeding stopping control instruction.
10. The dispensing apparatus according to claim 9 wherein the dispensing device includes a material storage container and a feed control device, the material storage container being connected to the feed control device, the feed control device being communicatively connected to the dispensing control device,
the feeding control device is used for receiving a feeding control instruction, extracting materials from the material storage container according to the feeding control instruction and transmitting the materials; and receiving a feeding stopping control instruction, and stopping extracting the materials according to the feeding stopping control instruction.
11. Dispensing device according to claim 10, in which the feed control means comprise a pump and/or a quantity dispensing means,
when the feeding control device comprises a pump and a quantity distribution device, the material storage container comprises a liquid/semi-liquid material storage container and a solid material storage container, the distribution device further comprises a material conveying device, the liquid/semi-liquid material storage container is connected with the pump through the material conveying device, the solid material storage container is connected with the quantity distribution device, and the pump and the quantity distribution device are connected with the distribution control device;
when the feeding control device is a pump, the material storage container is a liquid/semi-liquid material storage container, the distribution device further comprises a material conveying device, the liquid/semi-liquid material storage container is connected with the pump through the material conveying device, and the pump is connected with the distribution control device;
when the feeding control device is a quantity distribution device, the material storage container is a solid material storage container, and the solid material storage container is connected with the distribution control device through the quantity distribution device.
12. The dispensing apparatus according to claim 11 further comprising flow sensing means when the feed control device is a pump, the flow sensing means communicatively coupled to the dispensing control device,
the flow detection device is used for detecting the flow of the materials and sending the flow to the distribution control device;
the distribution control device receives the flow, and when the flow is detected to be inconsistent with a preset flow, a flow control instruction is sent to the pump until the flow fed back by the flow detection device is consistent with the preset flow;
the pump is used for controlling the distribution speed according to the received flow control command.
13. The dispensing apparatus according to claim 12 further comprising a temperature control device through which the material delivery device is connected to the flow sensing device,
the pump receives a feeding control instruction, extracts materials from the material storage container according to the feeding control instruction and conveys the materials, and the method comprises the following steps:
the pump receives the feeding control instruction, and controls the material conveying device to extract materials from the liquid/semi-liquid material storage container and convey the materials to the temperature control device according to the feeding control instruction;
the temperature control device controls the temperature of the received material to be at a preset temperature and then transmits the temperature.
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