JP2002243755A - Transport impact managing device, transport system guaranteed against impact, and method and program for transport service guaranteed against impact - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To guarantee to a user that a consigned package has not suffered any impact larger than a specified impact value. SOLUTION: The package 7 is mounted with an impact detector 9 having an impact sensor, and transported by a transport means 6. On this occasion, the impact detector 9 receives a limit value to impact on the package 7 specified by a user terminal 3 through a network 1 and transmitted from a server device 2 of a management service company through the network 1 and through a radio communication base station 5. The impact detector 9 produces alarm information based on the values of impact exerted on the package 7 and acquired by the impact sensor and on the specified limit value to impact. A worker can learn from the alarm information whether the package 7 has suffered an impact larger than the specified impact value or not, and when any alarm information is not produced, the worker can guarantee to the user that the package 7 has not suffered any impact larger than the specified impact value.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a shock-guaranteed transport system for transporting a transported article by guaranteeing an impact transmitted to the transported article, a shock-assured transport service method using such a system, and a method for using such a system. The present invention relates to a transport impact management device to be used and a program for causing a computer to realize the functions of such a system.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Precision equipment such as electronic equipment may be damaged by shock during transportation and cause malfunction, but since it cannot be determined from the external appearance, the cause of malfunction is caused by shock during transportation. It is difficult to determine whether the problem is due to another cause.

Therefore, conventionally, an impact sensor in the form of an attached label is attached to a packing box to be transported, and when an impact is applied due to a drop or the like during transportation, the color of the attached label changes. And a method of displaying the degree of impact.

[0004]

However, since the impact value received by the packaging box and the impact value transmitted to the package in the packaging box are significantly different, it is necessary to determine the degree of impact of the impact applied during transportation. It is desirable to measure the impact value actually transmitted to the internal package.

If the impact value actually transmitted to the internal package can be measured, it is possible to assure the user that the requested package does not receive a shock greater than the specified impact value. it is obvious.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to make it possible to measure an impact value actually transmitted to a conveyed article during transportation, so that the user is requested to receive an impact of a specified or larger impact value on the conveyed article. Is to be able to guarantee that

[0007]

In order to achieve the above object, a transport impact management device according to the present invention includes an impact sensor which can be attached to a transported object, and an impact sensor for setting a limit value of an impact applied to the transported object. Limit value setting means, impact value acquisition means for acquiring an impact value applied to the transport object detected by the impact sensor attached to the transport article, and an impact limit value set by the impact limit value setting means And according to the impact value acquired by the impact value acquiring means,
Warning information generating means for generating warning information.

Further, in the shock assurance transport service method according to the present invention, the impact sensor is attached to the transported item, the requester of the transport designates a limit value of impact applied to the transported item, and the impact sensor attached to the transported item is specified. And acquiring the shock value added to the transported object detected by the method and generating warning information according to the shock limit value designated by the transport requester and the acquired shock value.

Further, the program according to the present invention provides a computer with a function of receiving, via a communication network, a designation of a limit value of an impact applied to a transported object, and a program for detecting a limit value of an impact detected by an impact sensor attached to the transported object. It is characterized by realizing a function of acquiring a shock value applied to a package, a function of generating warning information according to the received shock limit value, and the acquired shock value. And

That is, according to the transport impact management device, the impact-guaranteed transport service method, and the program of the present invention, the warning information is generated according to the limit value of the impact applied to the package and the actual impact value. The handling operator can easily judge how much handling is enough or dangerous.

It is preferable that the apparatus further comprises a maximum shock value information output means for outputting at least the maximum shock value information among the shock values acquired during the transportation of the package by the shock value acquisition means.

That is, since the maximum impact value information applied during transportation is output, it is possible to guarantee that there is no damage due to transportation even for a transported item whose damage cannot be determined from the appearance.

[0013] In addition, the impact assurance transport system according to the present invention is a transport request receiving means for receiving a transport request from a terminal device of a user connected to a communication network together with designation information of an impact limit value applied to a transported object, Charge calculation means for calculating a delivery charge according to the specified information of the shock limit value received by the request receiving means, and shock information added during the transportation of the cargo is received from the shock sensor attached to the cargo. Shock information receiving means, and a compensation management means for managing compensation for the user when the shock value received by the shock information receiving means exceeds the specified shock limit value received by the transportation request receiving means. It is characterized by having.

Further, according to the shock assurance transport service method of the present invention, a transport request is received from a terminal device of a user connected to a communication network together with designation information of an impact limit value applied to a transported object, and the received impact limit is received. Calculate the delivery fee according to the specified information of the value, receive the impact information added during the transportation of the transported object from the impact sensor attached to the transported item, and receive the received impact value, the impact value of the specified It manages compensation for the user when the limit value is exceeded.

Further, the program according to the present invention receives a transport request via a communication network from a user terminal connected to a communication network, together with information on designation of an impact limit value applied to a transported object. A function for calculating a delivery fee in accordance with the received information on the shock limit value, and a shock sensor attached to the goods for transmitting the shock information added during the transportation of the goods to the communication. It is intended to realize a function of receiving over the network and a function of managing compensation for the user when the received shock value exceeds the specified shock limit value received. Features.

That is, according to the shock-guaranteed transportation system, the shock-guaranteed transportation service method, and the program of the present invention, a product such as a hard disk of a personal computer, etc., whose impact cannot be determined only by its appearance, is delivered. Even so, the impact value actually applied is guaranteed, so that the user can request delivery with confidence.

[0017]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. 1 to 9B.

FIG. 2A is a diagram showing the configuration of an impact assurance transport system according to an embodiment of the present invention. A plurality of user terminal devices 3, a plurality of worker terminal devices 4, and a plurality of wireless communication base stations 5 are connected.

The user terminal device 3 is a terminal operated by a user who requests the transportation of the transported goods, and the worker terminal device 4 is a transportation means 6 such as a truck or a ship for the transported goods. It is a terminal that is handled by a worker who performs loading and the like. Upon receiving the request from the user terminal device 3, the server device 2 of the management service company instructs the worker terminal device 4 to transport the transported goods.

Here, as shown in FIG. 2 (B), the transported goods 7 are usually stored in the packing box 8 and transported so that the shock is absorbed by the cushioning material 8A. In the present embodiment, the impact detecting device 9 is fixed by the fixing device 8B so that the impact value actually transmitted to the package 7 can be measured instead of the impact value to the packing box 8. It is fixed to.

The shock detecting device 9 has a wireless communication function, and wirelessly communicates a shock detection result to the wireless communication base station 5. The wireless communication base station 5 transmits the shock detection result to the management service company via the network 1. The data can be transmitted to the server device 2.

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the configuration of the server device 2, the user terminal device 3, and the impact detection device 9. Since the worker terminal device 4 has the same configuration as the user terminal device 3, illustration and description thereof are omitted.

That is, the server device 2 is constituted by a computer, and includes a CPU 20, an input device 21, and a display device 2.
2. It comprises a printing device 23, a storage device 24, a RAM 25, a communication device 26 and the like.

Here, the CPU 20 is a control unit for controlling the entire computer. The input device 21 is a keyboard or a mouse (pointing device), the display device 22 is a CRT or a liquid crystal display, and the printing device 23 is a printer.

The storage device 24 stores programs, data, and the like in advance.
The above-mentioned CPU such as an optical recording medium or a semiconductor memory
20 includes a recording medium 27 readable. The recording medium 27 includes a portable medium such as a CD-ROM and a memory card and a fixed medium such as a hard disk. A program stored in the recording medium 27;
The data or the like may be configured so that a part or all of the data is received from the communication device 26 via a network 1 such as a WAN, a LAN, or the Internet from a server or a client. It may be a recording medium of a constructed server or client.

The RAM 25 is a work memory used by the CPU 20 during execution of a program. The RAM 25 also includes various tables such as a charge data table, a packing method management table, a delivery information database, a transportation means database, and a shock management information database. And a database is stored. Details of these tables and databases will be described later.

The communication device 26 transmits and receives data to and from other devices via the network 1.

The user terminal device 3 is constituted by a computer, and comprises a CPU 20, an input device 31, a display device 32, a storage device 33, a RAM 34, a communication device 35, and the like.

Here, the CPU 30 is a control section for controlling the entire computer. The input device 31 is a keyboard or a mouse (pointing device), and the display device 32 is a CRT, a liquid crystal display, or the like.

The storage device 33 stores programs, data, and the like in advance.
The above-mentioned CPU such as an optical recording medium or a semiconductor memory
The recording medium 36 includes a recording medium 36 readable by 30. The recording medium 36 includes a portable medium such as a CD-ROM and a memory card and a fixed medium such as a hard disk. Also, a program stored in the recording medium 36,
The data or the like may be configured so that a part or all of the data is received from the communication device 35 via a network 1 such as a WAN, a LAN, or the Internet from a server or a client. It may be a recording medium of a constructed server or client.

The RAM 34 is a work memory used by the CPU 30 during execution of a program. The communication device 35 transmits and receives data to and from other devices via the network 1.

The impact detecting device 9 is composed of a computer, and includes a CPU 90, an input device 91, and a display device 9.
2. It comprises a storage device 93, a RAM 94, a communication device 95, an impact sensor 96, a buzzer 97, a battery 98 and the like.

Here, the CPU 90 is a control unit for controlling the entire computer. The input device 91 includes some keys such as output keys, and the display device 92 is a liquid crystal display or the like.

The storage device 93 stores programs, data, and the like in advance.
The above-mentioned CPU such as an optical recording medium or a semiconductor memory
The configuration includes a recording medium 99 that can be read by 90. The recording medium 99 includes a portable medium such as a CD-ROM and a memory card and a fixed medium such as a hard disk. Also, a program stored in the recording medium 99,
The data or the like may be configured such that part or all of the data or the like is received from the communication device 95 via a network 1 such as a WAN, a LAN, or the Internet from a server or a client. It may be a recording medium of a constructed server or client.

The RAM 94 is a work memory used by the CPU 90 during execution of a program. Further, the communication device 95 is a wireless communication device for connecting to the network 1 via the wireless communication base station 5,
This is for transmitting and receiving data to and from another device via the wireless communication base station 5 and the network 1.

The impact sensor 96 is for detecting an impact value transmitted to the transported object 7, and the buzzer 97 generates a buzzer sound corresponding to the magnitude of the detected impact value. It is for. The battery 98 is a power source for the entire impact detection device 9.

FIG. 3A is a diagram showing the storage contents of the usage fee data table 25A configured in the RAM 25 of the server device 2 of the management service company. That is, the usage fee data table 25A stores the usage fee according to the transportation information (size and weight) as information on the transportation 7, the transportation distance, and the guaranteed impact value.

FIG. 3B is a diagram showing the contents stored in the packing method management table 25B configured in the RAM 25 of the server device 2 of the management service company. That is,
The packing method management table 25B stores the transport information (size and weight) of the transport 7 and the transport method (truck, ship,
Etc.) and the guaranteed impact value, the packing box 8 and the cushioning material 8
It stores what kind of packing material is used as A.

FIG. 4A is a diagram showing the storage contents of the delivery information database 25C configured in the RAM 25 of the server device 2 of the management service company. That is, the delivery information database 25C stores the transported item 7 requested to be transported.
Each one as a record, with a luggage management number,
Sender information and recipient information as delivery conditions, and
This is where the package information is stored. Here, the sender information includes the address, name, and telephone number of the sender, and a designated delivery date, which is a date on which the package 7 is to be delivered to the sender. The recipient information includes the address, name, and telephone number of the recipient, and a designated receiving date, which is a date for delivering the package 7 to the recipient. And
The baggage information includes the product name, dimensions, weight, and guaranteed impact value of the package 7, and the shock detection device 9 attached to the package.
Includes the sensor number, current location, and packaging used to identify the

FIG. 4B is a diagram showing the storage contents of the transportation means database 25D formed in the RAM 25 of the server device 2 of the management service company. That is, the transport means database 25D stores the type of transport means that each transported article 7 is transported from the sender to the recipient. The server device 2 issues a work instruction to the worker terminal device 4 corresponding to each transport means 6 based on the transport means database 25D. Each transportation means 6 may be provided by the management service company, or may be provided by another transportation company. In the latter case, the worker terminal device 4 is a terminal of the transportation company, and the server device 2 makes a work request there.

FIG. 4C is a diagram showing the storage contents of the shock management information database 25E configured in the RAM 25 of the server device 2 of the management service company. That is, the impact management information database 25E stores the respective transported articles 7 received from the impact detector 9 via the wireless communication base station 5 and the network 1 in each section, that is, each transport means 6.
The maximum shock value transmitted during transportation is stored. This means that one record contains sensor number, date, time,
It consists of items of position, transportation means and impact value.

Next, the operation in such a configuration will be described. Generally, the operation between the server device and the terminal device is as follows.

That is, the server devices of various service providers and the terminal devices of various users are connected to the Internet, and transmit and receive data digitized (packetized) according to a predetermined communication protocol such as TCP / IP. Do. Further, it becomes possible to recognize mutually necessary processing contents by data including coded control information and perform data processing in cooperation with each other. Normally, the server device stores and processes data such as a database, and the terminal device performs dialogue processing with the user. The input data input by the user operation is transmitted to the server device and processed by the server device. The received data is displayed.

The server device has a Web server function based on the HTTP protocol using the TCP / IP protocol, and the terminal device has a Web browser function based on the HTTP protocol. This H
In the TTP protocol, display information, input information, a display format, and the like can be mutually recognized by transmitting text information together with predetermined tag information, thereby allowing the terminal device to function as an input / output device of the server device. ,
Information presentation and information input to a user at a remote place are enabled.

The interactive screen information is transmitted by the HTTP protocol. For example, in order to input a store name,
Tag information indicating input such as “INPUTTYPE = text”, tag information indicating an identification name of input information such as “NAME =“ guaranteed shock value ”, and“ SIZE =
The interactive screen information is transmitted from the server device to the terminal device together with the tag information indicating the size of the input area such as 2.0 ”, and the input information input by the user on the terminal device side is transmitted to the server device together with the identification name. In this manner, the server device can recognize and display and input a plurality of items shown on the interactive screen at the user terminal.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the WEB server access process in the computer as the user terminal device 3. That is, this flowchart is for describing a program for causing the computer constituting the user terminal device 3 to realize each function in the embodiment of the present invention. This program will be described with an example in which the program is stored in the recording medium 36 in the form of a program code that can be read by the CPU 30. However, it is not necessary to store all the functions in the recording medium 36, and the A part or the whole may be received from the communication device 35 via the network 1 and realized.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the delivery application process in the computer as the server device 2. That is, this flowchart is for explaining a program for causing a computer constituting the server device 2 to realize each function in the embodiment of the present invention. This program is a CP
Although an example in which the U20 is stored in the recording medium 27 in the form of a readable program code will be described, it is not necessary to store all functions in the recording medium 27, and some or all of the functions may be stored as necessary. May be received from the communication device 26 via the network 1 and realized.

That is, in the user terminal device 3, first, the WE
A web page corresponding to the delivery application screen on the server device 2 as the B server is designated (step S3).
01). This is performed by selecting or inputting address information (URL) by a user operation. Then, in accordance with the HTTP protocol, the specified WE
Access to the B server is started (step S302).
When the server device 2 receives the transmission request for the delivery application screen from the user terminal device 3 (step S20)
1) After initializing the delivery application screen (step S2)
02), the user terminal device 3 that has requested screen data (HTML format) of a WEB page representing the delivery application screen.
(Step S203).

The user terminal device 3 receives screen data of a WEB page representing the above-mentioned delivery application screen in which various control information is set from the WEB server (server device 2) (step S303). And the received WE
FIG. 7 shows the screen data of page B arranged according to the control information.
(A) is displayed on the display device 32 as a delivery application screen 32A (step S304). here,
It is determined whether or not an input area is set on the displayed screen (step S305). If there is no input area, the process proceeds to step S309 described below. On the other hand, if there is an input area, data is input to each input area by a user's input operation (step S306). Then, it is determined whether there is a transmission instruction (step S307), and if there is no transmission instruction, the process returns to step S306. On the other hand, if there is a transmission instruction, the input data is transmitted to the web server (server device 2) (step S308). Then, it is determined whether or not the operation of terminating the access has been performed (step S309), and if not, the process returns to step S301. When the access end operation is performed, the operation of the web server access processing ends.

When the server apparatus 2 receives the information input to the delivery application screen 32A from the user terminal apparatus 3 as described above (step S204), the server apparatus 2 stores the received information together with a new package management number. The information is registered in the delivery information database 25C (step S205).
Thereafter, based on the information specified by the user as the reception information, the delivery fee information is obtained from the usage fee data table 25A (step S206), and the delivery application screen in which the package management number and the delivery fee information are set is displayed. The data is retransmitted to the user terminal device 3 (step S207).

Therefore, the user terminal device 3 can confirm the delivery application on the retransmitted delivery application screen.

After resending the delivery application screen, the server device 2 selects one or more transportation means 6 necessary for delivery from the address information of the sender and the recipient registered in the delivery information database 25C. Then, the package management number is registered as a key in the transport means database 25D (step S208). Then, a packing material that satisfies the specified shock guarantee value in any of the selected transportation means 6 is selected from the packing method management table 25B (step S209), and the selected packing material information is stored in the above-described packing material information. The information is registered in the delivery information database 25C (step S210).

Thereafter, the transportation means database 25D
Of the transport means 6 registered in the first section, that is, the worker of the transport means 6 in the first section, the delivery information database 2
In addition to instructing the arrangement of the packaging material registered in 5C (step S211), the operator of the transportation means 6 in each section is instructed to deliver (step S212). These packing material arrangement instructions and delivery instructions are performed by transmitting instructions to the worker terminal device 4 of the worker (of course, the worker to be directed can see the display device 22 of the server device 2). If it is a simple worker, it may be displayed only without sending it).

Then, the sensor number information of the shock detecting device 9 to be attached to the transported object 7 is received from the worker terminal device 4 of the worker designated in step S211 and registered in the delivery information database 25C. (Step S213), the delivery application process ends.

FIG. 8A is a flow chart for explaining the operation of the shock notification processing in the computer as the server device 2 of the management service company. That is, this flowchart is for explaining a program for causing a computer constituting the server device 2 to realize each function in the embodiment of the present invention. This program will be described with an example in which the program is stored in the recording medium 27 in the form of a program code that can be read by the CPU 20. However, it is not necessary to store all the functions in the recording medium 27. A part or the whole may be received from the communication device 26 via the network 1 and realized.

FIG. 8B is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the shock detection processing by the computer as the shock detection device 9. That is, this flowchart is for explaining a program for causing a computer constituting the impact detection device 9 according to an embodiment of the present invention to realize each function. This program will be described with an example in which the program is stored in the recording medium 99 in the form of a program code that can be read by the CPU 90. However, it is not necessary to store all the functions in the recording medium 99. A part or the whole may be realized by receiving from the communication device 95 via the network 1 and the wireless communication base station 5.

That is, the server device 2 first transmits the guaranteed shock value information registered in the delivery information database 25C to the shock detection device 9 (step S22).
1).

The shock detection device 9 receives the guaranteed shock value information from the server device 2 and records it in the RAM 94 (step S901).

Thereafter, the shock detector 9 obtains the position information (step S902). This is obtained by performing wireless communication with the wireless communication base station 5; If a position detection function by GPS is provided, it is possible to know a more detailed position. Then, the acquired position information is transmitted to the server device 2 together with the sensor number of the impact detection device 9 (Step S).
903).

When the server device 2 receives the position information from the impact detection device 9 (step S222), it updates the current position information in the delivery information database 25C to the received position information (step S223).

In the shock detecting device 9, the RAM 9
4 is determined based on the output of the shock sensor 96 as to whether or not an impact equal to or more than の of the guaranteed impact value recorded in step 4 is applied (step S904). Returns to step S902. On the other hand, when it is determined that an impact equal to or more than の of the guaranteed impact value is applied, the buzzer 97 generates a buzzer sound corresponding to the impact level (step S905).
Further, the impact value, position, and time information are recorded in the RAM 94 (step S906), and the recorded impact value, position,
The time information, together with the sensor number of the impact detection device 9,
The data is transmitted to the server device 2 (step S907). Then, the process returns to the step S902.

When the server 2 receives the shock value information from the shock detector 9 (step S224),
The impact history is recorded in the impact management information database 25E (step S225).

Thereafter, it is determined whether or not the package 7 has arrived at the address of the recipient (step S226).
225 will be repeated.

If the package 7 arrives at the address of the recipient, the impact management information database 25E searches the impact history relating to the package 7 (step S22).
7) It is determined whether or not the value exceeds the guaranteed impact value of the package 7 registered in the delivery information database 25C (step S228). Here, if not exceeded, the operation of the impact notification processing ends.

On the other hand, in the case where the guaranteed impact value is exceeded, the user (sender) is informed by e-mail or the like that the amount corresponding to the evaluation price of the package 7 is to be paid as compensation. Notify (step S229). Also, the packing method management table 25 is used so that packing materials for the transportation means 6 exceeding the guaranteed value are ranked up according to the situation.
B is updated (step S230), and the operation of the impact notification processing ends.

FIG. 9A is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the delivery status confirmation processing by the computer as the server device 2 of the management service company. That is, this flowchart is for explaining a program for causing a computer constituting the server device 2 to realize each function in the embodiment of the present invention. This program will be described with an example in which the program is stored in the recording medium 27 in the form of a program code that can be read by the CPU 20. However, it is not necessary to store all the functions in the recording medium 27. A part or the whole may be received from the communication device 26 via the network 1 and realized.

That is, upon receiving the transmission request for the delivery status confirmation screen from the user terminal device 3 transmitted as described above with reference to FIG. 5 (step S24).
1) Initialize the delivery confirmation screen (step S24)
2) The screen data of the WEB page representing the delivery status confirmation screen is transmitted to the requesting user terminal device 3 (step S243).

Thus, in the user terminal device 3,
A delivery status confirmation screen is displayed based on the screen data of the WEB page representing the received delivery status confirmation screen, and the user inputs a package management number in the input area and transmits the package management number to the server device 2. Become.

The server device 2 receives the package management number input to the delivery status confirmation screen from the user terminal device 3 (step S244), and transfers the package indicated by the received package management number. 7 is obtained from the delivery information database 25C (step S245). Thereafter, the maximum impact value information corresponding to the acquired sensor number information is searched from the impact management information database 25E (step S246). Then, screen data of a WEB page representing a delivery status confirmation screen in which the current location information acquired from the delivery information database 25C and the maximum impact value information retrieved from the impact management information database 25E are set are transmitted to the user terminal device 3. The transmission is re-transmitted (step S247), and the operation of the delivery status confirmation processing ends.

Thus, in the user terminal device 3,
Based on the screen data of the WEB page representing the received delivery status confirmation screen, a delivery status confirmation screen 32B as shown in FIG. 7B is displayed.

FIG. 9B is a flowchart for explaining the output processing operation of the computer as the impact detecting device 9. This flowchart is for describing a program for causing a computer constituting the impact detection device 9 according to an embodiment of the present invention to realize each function. This program will be described with an example in which the program is stored in the recording medium 99 in the form of a program code that can be read by the CPU 90. However, it is not necessary to store all functions in the recording medium 99.
A part or the whole may be received from the communication device 95 via the network 1 and the wireless communication base station 5 and realized.

That is, when the output key provided as the input device 91 is pressed (step S911), the maximum shock value information recorded in the RAM 94 is displayed on the display device 92 (step S912). The processing operation ends. Thereby, the worker or the recipient can arbitrarily check the maximum impact value transmitted to the transported article 7.

As described above, according to the present embodiment,
By recording the history of the impact value transmitted to each package 7, the date and time and the impact value become clear, and it becomes possible to specify when and where an excessive impact was applied.

Further, in the shock detecting device 9, when a shock value exceeding a specified value (（of the guaranteed shock value) is applied, the buzzer 97 sounds according to the shock level, for example, by changing the volume or intermittently. Is changed, so that the impact can be confirmed in each section. Therefore, for example, from the loudness of the buzzer, etc., for example,
The method of processing the transported item 7 such as "manage as a product requiring attention" and "returned product" becomes clear. That is, it is possible to confirm the presence or absence of an impact without unpacking the packing box 8.

Although the present invention has been described based on an embodiment, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and various modifications and applications are possible within the scope of the present invention. Of course.

For example, instead of the buzzer sound, music that matches the impact value may be sounded. In this case, the added impact value and processing method are selected according to the title (type) of the music.

Instead of the buzzer sound, the sound may be notified directly by voice in accordance with the shock value. That is, for example, "an impact exceeding the specified value has been applied" is announced.

[0078]

According to the present invention, it is possible to measure an impact value actually transmitted to a conveyed article during transportation, and thereby to provide a user with an impact on the requested conveyed article that is equal to or greater than a specified impact value. You can be assured that you have not received it.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a server device, a user terminal device, and an impact detection device in an impact assurance transport system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2A is a diagram illustrating a configuration of an impact assurance transport system according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2B is a diagram illustrating a method of fixing an impact detection device to a transported object. is there.

FIG. 3A is a diagram showing the contents of a usage fee data table, and FIG. 3B is a diagram showing the contents of a packing method management table;

FIG. 4A is a diagram showing storage contents of a delivery information database, FIG. 4B is a diagram showing storage contents of a transportation means database, and FIG. 4C is a diagram showing storage contents of a shock management information database; .

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a web server access process in the user terminal device.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a delivery application process in the server device.

FIG. 7A is a diagram showing a delivery application screen;
(B) is a diagram showing a delivery status confirmation screen.

FIG. 8A is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a shock notification process in the server device 2, and FIG. 8B is a diagram illustrating a flowchart illustrating an operation of a shock detection process in the shock detection device. is there.

9A is a diagram illustrating a flowchart illustrating an operation of a delivery status confirmation process in a server device, and FIG. 9B is a diagram illustrating a flowchart illustrating an operation of an output process in a shock detection device. .

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Network 2 Server apparatus 3 User terminal apparatus 4 Worker terminal apparatus 5 Wireless communication base station 6 Transportation means 7 Transported goods 8 Packing box 8A Buffer material 8B Fixing apparatus 9 Shock detection apparatus 20,30,90 CPU21,31,91 Input device 22, 32, 92 Display device 23 Printing device 24, 33, 93 Storage device 25, 34, 94 RAM 25A Usage fee data table 25B Packing method management table 25C Delivery information database 25D Transport means database 25E Impact management information database 26, 35,95 Communication device 27,36,99 Recording medium 32A Delivery application screen 32B Delivery status confirmation screen 96 Impact sensor 97 Buzzer 98 Battery

Claims (14)

[Claims] 1. An impact sensor attachable to a package, an impact limit value setting means for setting a limit value of an impact applied to the package, and the transport detected by the impact sensor attached to the package. Warning value generating means for obtaining a shock value applied to an object; warning information according to the shock limit value set by the shock limit value setting means and the shock value obtained by the shock value obtaining means. A transportation impact management device, comprising: a warning information generation unit. 2. The impact sensor according to claim 1, wherein the impact sensor is directly attached to the package placed in a transport box together with a cushioning material, and detects an impact value directly applied to the package. The transport impact management device according to the above. 3. The warning information is generated by the warning information generating means when a shock value smaller than the shock limit value specified by the shock limit value specifying means is applied.
The transportation impact management device according to claim 1, wherein a warning sound is generated to call attention to an operator. 4. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a maximum impact value information output unit that outputs at least maximum impact value information among impact values acquired during the transportation of the package by the impact value acquisition unit. 2. The transport impact management device according to 1. 5. The shock limit value setting means sets a shock limit value based on information received from a terminal device of a transport requester connected to a communication network, and is output by the maximum shock value information output means. The transport shock according to claim 4, further comprising compensation money calculating means for calculating compensation money information for the transport requester when the maximum impact value exceeds the limit value of the impact. Management device. 6. A transport request receiving means for receiving a transport request together with designation information of an impact limit value applied to a transport from a terminal device of a user connected to a communication network, and said impact limit received by said transport request receiving means. Charge calculating means for calculating a delivery charge according to the specified information of the value; shock information receiving means for receiving, from the shock sensor attached to the package, shock information added during transportation of the package; Compensation management means for managing compensation for the user when the shock value received by the information receiving means exceeds the specified shock limit value received by the transportation request receiving means. Shock assurance transport system. 7. A packing method storage means for storing packing material designation information corresponding to at least the size and weight of the packing material and the shock limit value, further comprising the packing material from the terminal device of the user. According to the package information receiving means for receiving information, the package information received by the package information receiving means and the impact limit value received by the transport request receiving means,
A packing material information searching means for searching packing material information from the packing method storage means; and a packing material arrangement instructing means for instructing an operator to arrange the packing material searched by the packing material information searching means. 7. The shock assurance transport system according to claim 6, wherein: 8. Impact information storage means for storing impact information received by the impact information receiving means, and shock information stored in the impact information storage means in response to a confirmation request from a terminal device of the user. 7. The shock assurance transport system according to claim 6, further comprising: shock information transmitting means for transmitting the shock information to the user terminal device. 9. A packing method storage means for storing packing material designation information according to a transport means and an impact limit value, and a transport further including at least the respective addresses of the sender and the receiver from the terminal device of the user. Transport condition information receiving means for receiving condition information; transport means selecting means for selecting a transport means according to the transport conditions received by the transport condition information receiving means; transport means selected by the transport means selecting means; A packing material information searching means for searching packing material information from the packing method storage means according to the shock limit value received by the request receiving means, and an operator for arranging the packing material searched by the packing material information searching means. 7. The shock-guaranteed transportation system according to claim 6, further comprising: a packaging material arrangement instructing means for instructing. 10. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising: a shock material managing means for raising a rank of the cushioning material for the transportation means when the shock value received by said shock information receiving means exceeds a predetermined value. The impact assurance transport system according to claim 6. 11. An impact sensor attached to a transported object, a requester of a transport specifies a limit value of an impact applied to the transported object, and an impact applied to the transported object detected by the impact sensor attached to the transported object. Acquiring a value, and generating warning information in accordance with the impact limit value specified by the transport client and the acquired impact value. 12. A transport request is received from a terminal device of a user connected to a communication network together with information on designation of an impact limit value applied to a transported object, and a delivery fee corresponding to the received information on designation of the impact limit value is received. Calculate and receive information on the impact applied during the transportation of the package from the impact sensor attached to the package, and the user when the received impact value exceeds the specified impact limit Managing the compensation for the shock-assured transportation service method. 13. A computer having a function of receiving, via a communication network, a designation of a limit value of an impact applied to a transported object, and a shock value applied to the transported object detected by an impact sensor attached to the transported object. And a function of generating warning information according to the received shock limit value and the obtained shock value. 14. A computer comprising: a user terminal connected to a communication network;
A function of receiving, via the communication network, a transport request together with the information on the specification of the shock limit value added to the package; a function of calculating a delivery fee according to the received information on the specification of the shock limit; A function of receiving, via the communication network, the shock information added during the transportation of the transported object from the shock sensor attached to the vehicle, and the received shock value exceeds the received specified shock limit value. A function to manage compensation for the above users in the event of a