CN2357372Y - Vending machine for selling stamp and envelope - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model relates to an automatic vending machine for postal articles which can automatically sell stamps and envelopes, and which has the function of postal service counseling. The utility model comprises an input mechanism 10, a computing mechanism 20, a stamp and envelope output mechanism 30 and a coin changing device 40. The utility model is characterized in that the input mechanism 10 comprises a coin delivering and discrimination device 11, and an IC card read/write device 12. The computing mechanism 20 is a computer mechanism. The stamp and envelope output mechanism 30 is also provided with zero signal detectors 311, 312 and detection counters 321, 322. The utility model can be used for delivering coins, and can also be used for inserting IC card. The utility model has the characteristics of simple operation, convenient use, high automatization, etc.

Description

Postal vending machine

The utility model relates to a kind of vendor, particularly relates to a kind ofly selling stamp and envelope automatically, and has the postal vending machine of postal service advisory role.

For a long time, manual type is adopted in the stamp of China and the sale of envelope always, and along with people's rhythm of life is accelerated and postal and telecommunications service busy day by day, this mode is backward relatively, and postal vending machine has become a kind of of people and pressed for.In order to solve the automatic sale problem of stamp and envelope, the applicant once disclosed a kind of " stamp, envelope vendor " in Chinese patent 96246518.6, this machine is made of coin-feed machine, selection counting assembly, stamp and envelope output unit and change-giving device.This machine has possessed the citation form of postal vending machine, but along with being extensive use of of the fast development, particularly IC-card technology of robot calculator and large scale integrated circuit technology, and just need carry out the improvement of necessity and perfect to above-mentioned technology.

The purpose of this utility model is to provide a kind of and can inserts coins, and can use the improved postal vending machine of IC-card again, to satisfy the automatic sale of the postal materials under various forms of payment.

For achieving the above object, the utility model provides a kind of postal vending machine, this machine comprises input mechanism 10, calculation mechanism 20, stamp and envelope output mechanism 30 and coins change-giving device 40, it is characterized in that input mechanism 10 comprises coin input, identification device 11 and IC-card read-write equipment 12; Described calculation mechanism 20 is a computer mechanism; Described stamp and envelope output mechanism 30 also are provided with the zero-signal detecting device 311,312 and the detection counter 321,322 of stamp and envelope.

Described coin input, identification device 11 comprise the slot of being located on the cabinet 50 51, are contained in current vortex on the Coin sideway 111 and differentiate that electromagnet 112, mechanical type differentiate hook switch sheet 113 and be contained in the counterfeit money baffle plate 114 of counterfeit money slideway 115 porch.

Described computer mechanism 20 is made up of main frame 21, display 22 and keypad 23, and wherein main frame and display are contained in the cabinet, and keypad is contained on the table top of display screen front portion of display.

Storing in host computer 21 has the postal service polling routine, sells the stamp program, sells the envelope program and gathers print routine.

Described stamp zero-signal detecting device 311, detection counter 312 are arranged at the both sides, front and back of stamp delivery wheel 315, and envelope zero-signal detecting device 321 and detection counter 322 are arranged at the both sides, front and back of envelope output wheel 325.

Described IC-card read-write equipment 12 is contained in front upper part in the cabinet, has IC-card patchhole 121 on its front panel.

Stamp output mechanism 31 also is provided with a reel that is used to sell the reel stamp, and this reel can be replaced with storage ticket box 313 and use.

The utility model has solved the problem that present China does not have postal vending machine, has promoted the postal service robotization.This machine is the height electromechanical integrated product, and it has adopted new technologies such as IC-card payment, has simple to operate, easy to use, characteristics such as automaticity height, promoting the use of of this machine will alleviate the pressure of postal service greatly, also can reduce personnel, and can round-the-clock service, will greatly make things convenient for the user.

The utility model is described in further detail below in conjunction with drawings and Examples.

Fig. 1 is the utility model profile synoptic diagram.

Fig. 2 is the utility model structural representation.

Fig. 3 is a stamp output unit structural representation.

Fig. 4 is a stamp output wheel structural representation.

Fig. 5 is an envelope output unit structural representation.

Fig. 6 is an envelope output wheel structural representation.

Fig. 7 is the utility model computer user operation interface synoptic diagram.

The utility model comprises input mechanism 10, calculation mechanism 20, stamp and envelope output mechanism 30 and coin change mechanism 40.Input mechanism 10 comprises coin input, identification device 11 and IC-card read-write equipment 12, coin input, identification device 11 identification method that adopts machineries and electronics to combine wherein, it comprises slot 51, current vortex is differentiated electromagnet 112, mechanical type discriminating hook switch sheet 113 and counterfeit money baffle plate 114, and this device also is provided with counterfeit money and collects 116,1 yuan of collection of box box 117,5 jiaos of collections box 118 and 1 jiao of collection box 119, and above-mentioned collection box all is contained in Coin sideway 111 bottoms.Above-mentioned slot 51 is located at the front upper of cabinet 50, can drop into the coin of 1 yuan and 5 jiaos.Current vortex differentiates that electromagnet 112 is contained in the both sides, porch of Coin sideway 111, can differentiate the coin true and false.Mechanical type differentiates that hook switch sheet 113 is contained in the crotch at Coin sideway middle part, and it can carry out mechanical type according to coin weight and differentiate.Above-mentioned counterfeit money baffle plate 114 is contained in the porch of counterfeit money slideway 115.

When coin when slot 51 enters, discriminating electromagnet 112 at Coin sideway 111 both sides dress can be according to coin area size, coin value size and produce the current vortex induction, just can identify very by signal amplification and frequency-selecting, the size of counterfeit money and value of money, if counterfeit money, counterfeit money baffle plate 114 is opened, allow it enter counterfeit money slideway 115, counterfeit money just enters counterfeit money and collects box 116, send alerting signal simultaneously, if genuine note then can be offered an explanation out 1 yuan, 5 jiaos, 1 edged surface value is delivered to 20 li in computer with signal, genuine note slides into hook switch sheet 113 places for 111 times by Coin sideway, if this moment, 1 yuan of coin was because its weight and diameter can make the hook switch sheet move down, making 1 yuan of coin enter 1 yuan collects in the box 117, and can leading to hook switch sheet endoporus, 5 jiaos or disme directly enter next section slideway, because diameter and thin and thick are different, 5 jiaos of coins can enter 5 jiaos and collect in the box 118, and disme then enters 1 jiao and collects box 119.

Above-mentioned IC-card read-write equipment 12 is fixed in front upper part in the cabinet by support, has IC-card patchhole 121 on its front panel.Client then directly inserts IC-card in the IC-card patchhole 121 if use IC-card, and the IC-card read-write equipment can be read the money volume on the IC-card, and be sent to 20 li in computer, behind the postal materials of selecting to be bought as client, computer can write information back IC-card read-write equipment 12 in the IC-card with the remaining sum that spends.

Described calculation mechanism 20 is made up of host computer 21, display 22 and keypad 23, host computer is that information is stored processing, set several big main programs in this machine, the postal service polling routine, sell the stamp program, sell the envelope program, gather print routine, computer can be aggregated into the sales situation every month form output (printer is external).Display mainly is to show various information, and client can operate by on-screen menu.Each of this vendor minute device all links to each other with host computer by lead, is controlled by computer.

Stamp and envelope output mechanism 30 comprise stamp output mechanism 31 and envelope output mechanism 32, and comprise the ticket outlet 36 that is arranged at the cabinet front portion.Stamp output mechanism structure as shown in Figure 3, it comprises storage ticket box 313, send ticket wheel 314, delivery wheel 315, output wheel 316, stamp slideway 317, transmission gear 318 and output gear 319, above-mentioned storage ticket box has two groups, and they are fixed on the support 33, and support is then fixed with cabinet.Send the structure of ticket wheel, delivery wheel, output wheel and install as shown in Figure 4, they all are made up of two rollers and transmission gear 318 and output gear 319, and provide power by a motor 310.Above-mentioned each wheel all is contained on the support 34 that links to each other with support 33.For carrying out count detection to the situation of selling off of stamp and when selling, the utility model is provided with stamp zero-signal detecting device 311 and detection counter 312 in the stamp output mechanism.Wherein stamp zero-signal detecting device 311 is made of one group of light emitting diode and phototriode, and they are contained in the front of stamp delivery wheel 315, and detection counter 312 also is made up of light emitting diode and phototriode, and they are contained in the back of stamp delivery wheel.

Stamp output is looked the difference of selling stamp and is adopted dual mode, first kind of mode is to sell existing formula stamp, by sending ticket wheel 314 stamp is delivered to stamp delivery wheel 315 by storage ticket box 313, the zero-signal detecting device 311 that before delivery wheel, has one group of light emitting diode and phototriode to constitute, just often light emitting diode sends light and is blocked, phototriode is output as low level, after light wave is blocked a period of time, then phototriode is output as high level, this signal is delivered to computer, illustrate that stamp is out of print, on display screen 22, show corresponding signal by computer.Another group detection counter 312 is arranged behind delivery wheel, also form by light emitting diode and phototriode, output high level when normal triode is illuminated, the back output low level that is blocked after the circuit processing and amplifying, is counted pulse signal.Stamp produces a pulse by one, to count the signal of sending here with computer---be that client wants quantity purchase to compare, if then sending signal, the signal unanimity allow transmission motor 310 stop, and the delivery wheel motor postpones to stop after a period of time, during this period, output wheel 316 can be torn stamp along the perforation place, and deliver in the stamp slideway 317, slide on the catch tray 35, arrive ticket outlet 36 again, the second way is to sell the roll type stamp, and with above-mentioned storage ticket box 313 with send ticket wheel 314 and send the ticket turbin generator to dismantle the stamp reel of loading onto as shown in Figure 3 37 to get final product, its principle of work is the same.

Envelope output mechanism 32 structures as shown in Figure 5, it comprises storage envelope box 323, send envelope wheel 324, envelope output wheel 325, envelope slideway 326.Envelope output wheel 325 front and back also are provided with envelope zero-signal detecting device 321 and detect counting assembly 322, and it is consistent (referring to Fig. 5, Fig. 6) that its mounting means and principle detect with above-mentioned stamp.There is row's small brushes 327 in bottom at storage envelope box, and it is two that it is used for preventing that envelope from going out.Send envelope wheel 324 that envelope is delivered in the output wheel 325, deliver to envelope slideway 326 by output wheel, again through slideway to catch tray 35, thereby to ticket outlet 36.As Fig. 4, shown in Figure 6, stamp delivery wheel 315, stamp output wheel 316 and envelope output wheel 325 all are to be driven by gear-driven contrarotating runner by single motor, and sending ticket wheel 314 and sending envelope wheel 324 then is a runner that is driven by single motor.

Coin change mechanism 40 mainly comprises storage coin tube 41, cuts coin cutter 42, attracts electromagnet 43 etc., and they use the mode similar to said mechanism to be fixed in the cabinet.This mechanism links to each other with computer by lead.The output of small change is after client inserts coin, remaining sum is arranged, then carry out small change by one jiao and five jiaos, when computer is sent signal need small change here, then by the small change contactor closure that attracts electromagnet 43 grades to constitute, get one piece of coin by cutting coin cutter 42, enter catch tray 35, arrive ticket outlet 36 again by Coin sideway 44.

The localpower system divides normal power supply and accident power supply.Normal power supply is finished by power pack.When external power failure, then by UPS uninterrupted power source 60 power supplies that are contained in bottom in the cabinet.But it can only be kept a period of time, and in this time, computer is information storage and automatically shutdown, Auto Power On again after the external world restores electricity.

The utility model computation interface as shown in Figure 7,, this vendor operation is very simple, client only need get final product by the on-screen menu prompting operation, will carry out the postal service inquiry as client, then selects numeral key 1, just can show " postcode, newspaper subscription, philatelic brief introduction; postal saving; telecommunication service, post rules, public service; comprehensive inquiry, operation instruction." for client's inquiry, continue to select numeral key then can demonstrate related content.

Client will buy stamp and then select numerical key 2, the stamp kind then appears, this machine has one yuan, 5 jiaos, two kinds stamps available, select to select quantity again after the kind, client will insert coin or insert IC-card again by acknowledgement key, and then computer can start the stamp output unit, your desired stamp is delivered to ticket outlet, and your cost can be presented on the screen, if remaining sum arranged, then computer can start change-giving device change is outputed to ticket outlet.

The program of buying envelope is consistent with stamp basically, selects numerical key 3 to get final product when just beginning.

Claims (7)

1, a kind of postal vending machine, comprise input mechanism (10), calculation mechanism (20), stamp and envelope output mechanism (30) and coins change-giving device (40), it is characterized in that input mechanism (10) comprises coin input, identification device (11) and IC-card read-write equipment (12); Described calculation mechanism (20) is a computer mechanism; Described stamp and envelope output mechanism (30) also are provided with zero-signal detecting device (311), (312) and detection counter (321), (322) of stamp and envelope.

2, postal vending machine according to claim 1, it is characterized in that described coin input, identification device (11) comprise the slot of being located on the cabinet (50) (51), be contained in current vortex on the Coin sideway (111) and differentiate that electromagnet (112), mechanical type differentiate hook switch sheet (113) and be contained in the counterfeit money baffle plate (114) of counterfeit money slideway (115) porch.

3, postal vending machine according to claim 1, it is characterized in that described computer mechanism (20) is made up of main frame (21), display (22) and keypad (23), wherein main frame and display are contained in the cabinet, and keypad is contained on the table top of display screen front portion of display.

4, postal vending machine according to claim 3 is characterized in that storage has the postal service polling routine in host computer (21), sells the stamp program, sells the envelope program and gathers print routine.

5, postal vending machine according to claim 1, it is characterized in that described stamp zero-signal detecting device (311), detection counter (312) are arranged at the both sides, front and back of stamp delivery wheel (315), envelope zero-signal detecting device (321) and detection counter (322) are arranged at the both sides, front and back of envelope output wheel (325).

6, postal vending machine according to claim 1 is characterized in that described IC-card read-write equipment (12) is contained in front upper part in the cabinet, has IC-card patchhole (121) on its front panel.

7, postal vending machine according to claim 1 is characterized in that stamp output mechanism (31) also is provided with a reel that is used to sell the reel stamp, and this reel can be replaced with storage ticket box (313) and use.

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