EP1860621A1 - Dispositif auto-commandé pour emballages de marchandises dans des supermarchés ou analogues - Google Patents

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EP1860621A1
EP1860621A1 EP07010117A EP07010117A EP1860621A1 EP 1860621 A1 EP1860621 A1 EP 1860621A1 EP 07010117 A EP07010117 A EP 07010117A EP 07010117 A EP07010117 A EP 07010117A EP 1860621 A1 EP1860621 A1 EP 1860621A1
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Peter Ernst
Robert Ochsenschläger
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47FSPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F9/00Shop, bar, bank or like counters
    • A47F9/02Paying counters
    • A47F9/04Check-out counters, e.g. for self-service stores
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/04Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other
    • G07F11/10Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other two or more magazines having a common delivery chute
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07FCOIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F11/00Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles
    • G07F11/02Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines
    • G07F11/04Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles from non-movable magazines in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other
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  • the invention relates to a self-service device for the removal and storage of product packages in supermarkets or similar sales rooms in which a cash register or a cash register system is provided for goods detection, wherein from a plurality of stocked in compartments goods packages at least one is selected or selected and thereafter the goods package in question can be supplied to a checkout counter having a checkout counter and at least one price detection device, wherein a supply unit is provided which receives a respective goods pack in a supply position secured against direct access, and wherein the device is provided with a user-selectable dialer is connected and selected via the selector device pack is detected by means of a conveyor having output unit is detected or detected and in an output position in the field of cash system is transferable or is transferred.
  • Such self-service devices are basically known, wherein on the DE 196 04 561 A1 or on the EP 0 599 164 B1 referenced.
  • the selected product package is guided by means of a conveyor belt or vertical conveyor belt upwards.
  • the conveyor belt is paternoster-like equipped with transverse webs, wherein a baffle is guided approximately parallel to the upwardly running conveyor run. Because of this design, ultimately only cigarette packs in a certain size range can be stored and spent.
  • a customer above a goods conveyor belt in the vicinity of the cash register system can access the respective compartments of the device and thus select a corresponding product package.
  • these refillable compartments having devices are arranged effective advertising, but require a disadvantageous large installation space in front of the cash register and limit the clarity here for the cashier.
  • the invention is based on the technical problem of further developing such a self-service device so that with optimal space utilization even in the vicinity of the cash register system it is possible to stockpile and dispense product packages of different sizes.
  • the conveyor according to the invention has at least two conveyors which form at least partially almost parallel and concurrently a conveyor slot for the respective product package. It comes in contrast to the DE 196 04 561 A1 no more paternoster-like promotion for use, but the selected product package is transported in the conveyor slot by frictional engagement between the two forming the conveyor slot conveyors.
  • the conveyor slot is arranged substantially vertically.
  • the conveyor slot generally extends from a mostly horizontal conveyor in the storage unit into an ejection channel, which opens above the cash desk or the support table.
  • ejection channel which opens above the cash desk or the support table.
  • the conveyor as such is usually constructed of a conveyor belt, which is guided over at least two or more pulleys.
  • the conveyor belt is made of an elastic material, which can optionally be equipped with a friction-increasing support.
  • the product package in question is deflected in the region of an inlet mouth of the conveyor slot.
  • at least one of the two conveyors forming the conveyor slot defines an evasion area in the area of the inlet mouth in question. This will be explained in more detail with reference to the description of the figures.
  • the self-service device is made up of respective storage, delivery and dispensing assemblies known per se, which are connected to a selector device located in the area of a cash register system to a functional automatic machine which can be operated either by the customer or by the cashier.
  • Whose storage unit can be used with a reduced space requirement and under optimal space utilization for a Theft-proof storage of goods packages in the.
  • Cash register integrated or placed at a distance to this.
  • the concept of the invention provides a device whose dialer cooperates with a built-in cash register automatic dispensing unit. This is connected to the storage unit and empties in the vicinity of the intended for operating the cash register cashier staff, so that this can perform a quick check and customer control. It is also conceivable that the corresponding activation of the automatic dispensing unit takes place only after consultation with a customer with the cashiers and thus an efficient visual inspection, for example, by the youth protection law subject customers, can be done with little effort.
  • the arrangement of the associated with the device storage unit in the immediate vicinity of the checkout counter is selected so that below a known goods conveyor belt existing empty spaces are optimally utilized and cooperating with the output unit conveyor with few components to a largely variably predetermined delivery point can be out.
  • the arrangement of the storage unit below the goods conveyor belt is chosen so that a refill of the compartments of the storage unit with product packages is easily possible. This refill is done in an ergonomic way favorable outdoor area of the cash register system, wherein the storage system is efficiently aligned to a first-in-first-out filling and allows with known level sensors rapid control of inventory.
  • the device is also suitable for a self-operable by the customer and his credit card by means of a scanner system detecting cash register system, the output unit or the upstream dialing device for the goods packages in particular only then activated when by a customer card detecting and correspondingly programmable reader a Release is done. That especially equipped with a touch screen monitor dialer and the selected product package or their respective price can then be immediately taken on a goods receipt, which also at the same time with the card collection a control under the Teen Protection Act is feasible.
  • a generally designated 1 cash register system is shown, which is placed in particular in supermarkets or the like sales rooms.
  • known cash registers 1 of this kind are selected by the customer from a plurality of stocked in compartment C goods packages W corresponding products, so that thereafter the goods W packs a cash desk 2 and at least one price detection device 3 having goods detection counter 4 are supplied.
  • the cash register system is provided with a self-service device 5, in which the (indicated by dot representations) Vorratsgefache G are unnecessary, a generally designated A area of the cash register 1 can thus be kept free and thus this revenue-intensive area A is available for high-quality goods.
  • the device or self-service device 5 is designed such that respective product packs W (FIG. 3) are received in a stored position secured against direct access in at least one storage unit 6, which is shown in different mounting positions in FIG.
  • This storage unit 6 is connected to a user-operable, in particular electronic control parts having dialer 7.
  • a goods package W '(FIG. 6) selected via the selector device 7 can be detected by means of an output unit 9 having a conveyor 8 and transferred to an output position in the area of the cash register 1 (arrow B).
  • FIGS. 7 and 8 illustrate a first possibility of delivery of the product package W ', whereby the selected product package W' is dispensed directly into the area of the checkout counter 2 by means of the conveyor 8 or the dispensing unit 9 (arrow B ').
  • the embodiments of FIGS. 1 to 4 illustrate that selected product packages W 'by means of the conveyor 8 in the field of customer guidance K of Goods detection counter 4 are displaced and thereby reach in the direction of arrow B from above on the cash register 1.
  • a feeder 11 is shown, in the area of the goods packages W 'from below by means of a flap 11' or a lifting unit (not shown) on the cash desk 2 can be placed.
  • the self-service device 5 is constructed so that their essential functional components, namely the at least one output unit 9, provided in the area of a provided for customer guidance K goods conveyor belt 10 in the conveying direction F in front of the goods detection counter 4.
  • the conveying device 8 of the dispensing unit 9 in this case has an ejection channel 12 which opens out above the goods conveyor belt 10, from which the product packages W 'are displaceable in the respective ejection directions B and B' towards the conveyor belt 10 or checkout counter 2 (FIGS. 3, 8) ).
  • the enlarged illustration according to FIG. 6 also shows that respective storage cells 13 are provided in the region of the storage unit 6, with which compartments for receiving the product packs W are provided.
  • the conveying unit 8 provided in the area of the storage unit 6 has a longitudinal conveyor 14 (FIG. 5) extending below the storage unit 6, which ends in the conveying direction F 'in a transverse conveyor 15 (conveying direction: Q).
  • the product packages W ' are detected by a vertical conveyor 16 revolving in the discharge channel 12 and thus the goods packages W' are displaced in the direction of a vertical vertical axis H (conveying direction: P).
  • This conveyor construction requires only small space and can be easily adapted to the cramped conditions in the area of the cash register 1. In this case, an integration of the output unit 9 in channels, lines or the like components is conceivable.
  • FIG. 6 In the area of the memory cells 13 there are provided respective removal devices (FIG. 6) designated generally by 17 with which the product packages W 'selected by means of the selector device 7 can be removed from the storage cells 13. These removal devices 17 are respectively arranged on the bottom side in the region of the four memory cells 13 shown, wherein the ejection directions E or E '(FIG. 6) can be predetermined in accordance with the mode of operation of the removal device 17. In Fig. 16 to 18, the removal device 17 is shown in different operating positions.
  • the programmable control of the dialer 7 is tuned to the operation of the removal devices 17 so that simultaneously or successively the corresponding memory cells 13 can be reached and an intended removal of the product packages W 'is executable.
  • the dialer 7 can also interact via a wireless connection with the removal device 17.
  • the dialer 7, 7 ', 7 "arranged in different mounting positions in the area of the cash register 1 (FIG. 1), 1' (FIG. 10), 1" (FIG. 9), 1 '"(FIG a vertical support axis H ', so that with corresponding joint parts (not shown) and a pivot adjustment (movement according to arrow G) of the device is possible (Fig. 3) and its viewing and control surface of the customer and / or staff is optimally visible.
  • FIGS. 3 and 5 clarifies that the storage unit 6 integrated in a closable subarea T of the cash register 1 consists of a plurality of storage cells 13 having the respective compartments for the product packages W ', and these are stored in a secured covering position (FIG. 1, FIG. 2) in a control and loading position (Fig. 3) are displaced.
  • a secured covering position FIG. 1, FIG. 2
  • Fig. 3 a control and loading position
  • the memory cells 13 are thereby displaced in such a way that they reach the cash register system 1 in the walkway provided for the customer guidance K and thus an effective refill of goods packages W is possible in an ergonomically favorable position.
  • memory cells designated by 13 ' are respectively fixed to pivotable retaining plates 18, 18' and the two central memory cells 13 are displaceable transversely to the longitudinal median plane M in the direction D in that corresponding parts of a pusher 19, not shown, interact (FIG , Fig. 11).
  • a second embodiment of the cash register system 1 ' is shown, which is designed in the manner of a customer cashier who can be operated without cashiers, wherein the above-described construction principle of the storage and conveyor system is taken.
  • the assemblies are provided in the region of the storage unit 6, the delivery unit 9 and the delivery device 8, these being Components in the covered portion T 'of the price detection device 3' having goods detection counter 4 are arranged downstream. It is understood that by a customer service of the dialer 7 "the appropriate transfer of the goods package W 'is ensured in the chute 12 and thus the customer can take over the goods in the area N. By appropriate programming of the dialer 7' is doing the price entered is immediately forwarded to the current booking process of price entry 3 '.
  • FIG. 9 shows the effective use of the device 5 'described above in the area of a cash register 1 "having two cash desks 2, 2', wherein in an expedient embodiment with only one storage container 6 ', the parallel operation of the two goods conveyor belts 10, 10' by means
  • each of the two goods conveyor belts 10, 10 ' is assigned one of the selection devices 7, 7' with which the storage container 6 'or its delivery unit 9' can be reached provided switch, by means of which the two goods conveyor belts 10, 10 'are controlled.
  • FIG. 15 shows a fourth embodiment of the cash register 1 '", this unit having a subarea T" in addition to the actual cash register system, in which the storage unit 6 is arranged and in the vicinity of the cash desk 2 the corresponding dispensing unit 9 with the discharge channel 12 opens.
  • the components for controlling the dialer 7 are arranged according to customer preference.
  • an electronic voting device 7, 7 ', 7 " which has a user-operable and / or cashier screen 20 with corresponding goods icon 21 (Fig. 5, Fig. 11, Fig. 15).
  • This concept of the device 5 also provides that the removal devices 17 located below the storage cells 13 are provided with at least one filling level sensor or the like provided for loading control, so that the information about the inventory that can normally be detected by the cashier or the cash register computer is automatically retrievable.
  • FIGS. 16 to 18 show, in schematic representations, respective constructive individual parts in the area of the storage units 13.
  • a driver 23 cooperating with a motor 22 or similar drive member is provided, which engages behind the respective product package W (FIG. 16), causing it to move horizontally in the direction of rotation R (arrow R ') (FIG 17), then upon further rotary movement R the goods package W 'is conveyed out according to the direction of the arrow E' and fed to the conveyor belt 14 of the conveyor 8 (FIG.
  • R direction of rotation
  • the conveyor 8 shown in FIG. 14 This accesses the two conveyors 15, 16 back.
  • the conveyor 15 is designed as a combined transverse and vertical conveyor 15.
  • the conveyor 16 is a pure vertical conveyor 16.
  • two or more conveyors can be realized.
  • the conveyors 15, 16 are partially oriented almost parallel and in a concerted manner, as shown in FIG. 14.
  • the two conveyors 15, 16 define a conveyor slot 24, which is arranged substantially vertically in the context of the embodiment.
  • the conveying slot 24 extends from the plane of the transverse conveyor 15 or that of the longitudinal conveyor 14 according to FIGS. 5 and 13 in the storage unit 6 into the area of the delivery unit 9. In fact, the delivery slot 24 opens into the discharge channel 12.
  • an inlet mouth 25 is provided on the inlet side of the conveyor slot 24 .
  • the respectively selected product package W ' is deflected.
  • the respective package W ' is transferred from its initially horizontal transport path along the conveyor 15 into a vertical transport in the conveyor slot 24.
  • at least one of the two conveyors 15, 16 has an evading region 26, 28 in the region of the inlet mouth 25.
  • the escape area 26, 28 is realized in such a way that the conveyor 15 or an associated (elastic) conveyor belt in the first escape area 26 a undergoes twice deflection over respective pulleys, so that even large packages of goods W 'can easily pass through the inlet mouth 25.
  • a guide plate 27 is equipped for the conveyor 16 with a recess 28 as a second alternative area.
  • the recess 28 makes it possible that the conveyor 16 or the associated conveyor belt in the region of the recess 28 in the inlet mouth 25 can escape. As a result, differently sized selected product packages W 'can be processed directly.
  • FIG. 20 now shows a memory cell 13 according to the invention in detail.
  • the storage cell 13 in question has at the lower end a driven tilting bottom 29 which ejects the selected product package W '.
  • the tilting bottom 29 is U-shaped in cross-section and adapted to the outer shape of the respective product package W or W '.
  • the tilting bottom 29 is associated with at least one retaining element 30.
  • the retaining element 30 is integrally formed on the bottom of the tilting bottom 29, forms in the present case with this one-piece part.
  • the retaining element 30 is Z-shaped in cross-section. As soon as the tilting floor 29 is pivoted, the retaining element 30 dips into the storage cell 13 and ensures that the goods packages W located there and stacked one above the other are underlaid by the retaining element 30.
  • the retaining element 30 is adapted in terms of its height to the thickness or thickness of the respective goods package W, so that the stack of the individual in the memory cell 13 stacked goods packages W during pivoting of the tilting floor 29 and the immersion of the retaining element 30 in the memory cell 13 not moved.
  • an additional support element 30 'contributes, which is arranged opposite the retaining element 30.
  • the support element 30 dives when the tilting bottom 29 is pivoted into the storage cell 13 and, in conjunction with the retaining element 30, which also plunges into the storage cell 13, ensures that the stack from the individual product packages W does not slip.
  • the support element 30' is withdrawn from the storage cell 13, thereby ensuring that the stacked product packages W can move up.
  • the individual memory cells 13 are of modular design and can consequently be adapted to differently sized packs W and, moreover, make it possible to optionally assemble the storage unit 6.
  • the respective memory cell 13 in the context of the embodiment on both sides longitudinal edge-side fastening means 31 which interact with associated counter-fastening means 32 on a carrier 33.
  • the fastening means 31 are hooks which are anchored in corresponding slot openings 32 as counter-fastening means in the carrier 33.
  • This can be modular and flexible, so that the respective memory cell 13 can be mounted in different positions compared to the carrier 33.

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