JP2002329228A - Device and method for installing automatic teller machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a simple and convenient space-saving type ATM installing device and an ATM installing method. SOLUTION: Anchor bolts are driven in a floor within a range smaller than the external shape of an ATM and a skirt is fixed to the anchor bolts. The ATM is fixed to the skirt by using special screws which are attached and detached by using a hard-to-obtain dedicated tool and a front cover as a different component is fixed to the front with special screws. When the anchor bolts can not be driven in the floor, the bolts are fitted to a heavy plate and the ATM is fixed with the skirt similarly to the case wherein the anchor bolts are driven in the floor.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for fixedly installing an automatic teller machine, and more particularly to an automatic teller setting apparatus and an installation method for efficient installation in a small space. About.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a fixed system for installing an automatic teller machine (ATM) has been used in a large security booth.
It was common to install M. However, in recent years, the number of cases where ATMs are installed in stores such as convenience stores has been increasing, and there have been problems such as difficulty in securing the installation space and the cost and time required to build a large-scale booth. It came out. In view of the business form of a store such as a convenience store as an installation location, it is required that the installation and removal of the ATM device be performed quickly and easily, and it is desirable that the area required for the installation be as small as possible. Further, since it is a device for handling cash, it is natural that a certain or more anti-theft effect is required.

Conventionally, a relatively simple method of installing an ATM has also been proposed. However, since the ATM door is opened and screws are fixed inside the device, the ATM device is removed when the device is removed. The manager who had the key had to be present, leaving the work complicated.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a simple and space-saving ATM installation apparatus and an ATM installation method.

[0005]

An automatic teller machine installation apparatus according to the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems is an automatic teller machine installation apparatus for loading an automatic teller machine and fixing it on a floor, A mounting hole is formed at a position corresponding to the female screw portion formed on the automatic teller machine, a skirt having a fixing hole formed at a position corresponding to the anchor bolt driven into the floor, and via the mounting hole. It is characterized by having a special screw having a function of preventing removal, which fixes the automatic teller machine, and a nut for fixing a skirt to the anchor bolt.

The skirt is fixed to the floor, and A
The ease of fixing the TM and the elimination of the need to access the inside of the ATM at the time of installation and removal make it possible to simplify the ATM installation work,
The installation for ATM theft is possible inexpensively and without time. In addition, since the special screw has a removal preventing function, the anti-theft effect is enhanced.

[0007] The automatic teller machine installation apparatus of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems is characterized in that a front cover is attached to the open side surface of the skirt by the special screw to cover the front cover.

[0008] By opening the side of the skirt,
At the time of installation or removal work, the lower part of the ATM can be easily accessed, and work time can be reduced. The front cover attached to the open side is also fixed using special screws, so if you do not have a tool to remove the special screw, you can not easily access the lower part of the device, and you can easily cut cables etc. It is impossible and the security effect is maintained.

[0009] The automatic teller machine installation apparatus of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems is characterized in that the fixing hole is formed in a lower region of the automatic teller machine.

[0010] By driving the anchor bolt inward of the outside of the ATM, the skirt connecting the anchor bolt and the ATM is substantially the same size as the ATM, and the space is reduced in space.
TM installation is possible.

Further, the automatic teller machine installation apparatus of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problem is characterized in that the contact area of the automatic teller machine and the contact area of the skirt are substantially the same.

[0012] Even if the contact area of the skirt is small, it can be fixed sufficiently, and space can be saved.

Further, in the automatic teller machine installation apparatus of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problem, the function of preventing the removal of the special screw is realized by fitting only a special tool corresponding to the special screw. It is characterized by the following.

[0014] When only the special tool is engaged, it becomes difficult for a person who does not have the special tool to rotate and remove the screw, so that the removal preventing function is realized and the crime prevention effect is enhanced.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for installing an automatic teller machine, wherein an anchor bolt is driven into a floor, and the automatic teller machine according to any one of claims 1 to 4 is installed. A device is fixed to the anchor bolt, and the automatic teller machine is fixed to the automatic teller machine installation device using a special screw.

The skirt is fixed on the floor, and A
The ease of fixing the TM and the elimination of the need to access the inside of the ATM at the time of installation and removal make it possible to simplify the ATM installation work,
The installation for ATM theft is possible inexpensively and without time.

[0017] According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for installing an automatic teller machine, wherein bolts are attached to a metal plate having substantially the same area as a ground area of the automatic teller machine. The automatic teller machine installation device according to any one of claims 4 is fixed to the bolt, and the automatic teller machine is fixed to the automatic teller machine using a special screw. .

When the anchor bolt cannot be driven into the floor, the ATM cannot be easily carried out by attaching the bolt to a heavy plate having a size equal to that of the ATM. In addition, plate is ATM
Space saving because of the same size as.

[0019] Further, in the method for installing an automatic teller machine of the present invention for solving the above-mentioned problems, a slope having an inclined surface is attached to the plate, and a caster provided in the automatic teller machine passes over the slope. As
The automatic teller machine is moved onto the plate, and then the slope is removed.

When a plate is used, a step is formed in front of the plate, so that when placing an ATM (self-propelled type with casters) on the plate, a slope is required in front of the plate. After using this slope as a separate part, the space between the ATM and the floor is used. , The space in front of the ATM can be secured and the operator can easily access the ATM.

[0021]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. The following is one embodiment of the present invention and does not limit the present invention.

FIGS. 1 to 4 show the configuration of the automatic teller machine installation apparatus of the present invention. FIG. 1 shows an embodiment in which an automatic teller machine (ATM) is installed by the automatic teller machine installation apparatus of the present invention, which comprises an ATM 1, a skirt 2 and a front cover 3. ATM
1 is fixedly attached to a skirt 2, and a front cover 3 is attached to a front surface of the skirt 2 for the purpose of protecting cables and the like.
Is preventing access to the interior.

FIG. 2 is a view illustrating the installation of the ATM 1 in detail by separating the ATM 1 shown in FIG. 1, the skirt 2 and the front cover 3. Skirt 2 is ATM
1 is a metal plate processed into a shape to be fitted to the lower side surface,
The mounting hole 5 is formed at a position corresponding to the female screw portion 6 provided on the lower side surface of the ATM 1. Further, a fixing hole, which is a hole for inserting the anchor bolt 7, is formed in the skirt 2 inside. Here, the inside of the skirt 2 is a region where the ATM 1 is mounted when the ATM 1 is mounted.

As shown in FIG. 1, an anchor bolt 7 is driven into a floor 10 which is a floor of a space where the ATM 1 is installed, at a position corresponding to a fixing hole of the skirt 2. The skirt 2 is fixed with the anchor bolt 7 and the nut 8, the ATM 1 is inserted into the skirt 2, and the skirt 2 is
The ATM 1 and the skirt 2 are fixed to the female screw portion 6 through the mounting holes 5 on the side. Next, the front cover 3 is fixed with special screws 4 to prevent access from the front of the ATM 1. AT
The method of inserting M1 into the skirt 2 may be self-propelled by a caster attached to the ATM 1, or inserted from above by a lifter.

When the anchor bolt 7 cannot be hit on the floor 10, the bolt 12 is attached to the heavy plate 11 in advance, and the ATM 1 is fixed with the skirt 2 in the same manner as when the anchor bolt 7 is hit on the floor 10. (See FIGS. 3 and 4). Plate 11 is ATM1
The size is almost the same as the installation area of the
M1 can be installed. At this time, a step is formed in front of the plate 11 so that when the ATM 1 (self-propelled type with casters) is put on the plate, a slope 13 is required in front of the plate 11. It is stored in the space between the floors 10. Thus, a space in front of the ATM 1 can be secured.

Further, the special screws 4 are not used for fixing the skirt 2 to the ATM 1 and the front cover 3, and the special screws 4 are used at approximately one place on the left and right of the skirt 2. Other than the special screw 4 can be easily removed, which leads to a reduction in working time.

In order to enhance the effect of preventing theft, the number of screws is increased or the screws are fixed with long screws, so that the time required for removing the screws is lengthened and the screws are removed. It is also conceivable that a security guard rushes while you are there.

[0028]

According to the present invention, by fixing an ATM device using an anchor bolt and a skirt driven into a floor,
The installation for ATM theft is possible inexpensively and without time. In addition, the skirt connecting the anchor bolt and the ATM is approximately the same size as the ATM by driving the anchor bolt inward from the outside of the ATM.
M can be installed. Since the special screw for fixing the ATM and the skirt is attached from the outside, there is no need to open a door or the like that requires a key when removing it, and it is not necessary for the person holding the key to be present. Further, since the front cover at the front of the ATM is also fixed by using a special screw, it is not possible to easily access the lower part of the apparatus, so that cables and the like cannot be easily cut.

When the anchor bolt cannot be driven into the floor, the ATM cannot be easily carried out by attaching the bolt to a heavy plate having the same size as the ATM. In addition, plate is ATM
Space saving because of the same size as. When a plate is used, a step is formed in front of the plate, so a slope is required in front of the plate when placing the ATM (self-propelled type with casters) on the plate. As a result, the space in front of the ATM can be secured and the operator can
The TM can be easily accessed.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 shows a state where an automatic teller machine is grounded and fixed.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the structure of a cash machine grounding device;

FIG. 3 is a plate that is a substitute for an anchor bolt

FIG. 4 is a view in which a step when a plate is used is eliminated by a slope.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... ATM 2 ... Skirt 3 ... Front cover 4 ... Special screw 5 ... Mounting hole 6 ... Female thread part 7 ... Anchor bolt 8 ... Nut 9 ... Mounting hole 10 ... Floor 11 ... Plate 12 ... Bolt 13 ... Slope

Claims (8)

[Claims] 1. An automatic teller machine installation device for loading an automatic teller machine and fixing the same to a floor, wherein a mounting hole is formed at a position corresponding to a female screw portion formed on the automatic teller machine, A skirt having a fixing hole formed at a position corresponding to the anchor bolt driven into the floor, a special screw having a function of preventing removal, fixing the automatic teller machine through the mounting hole, and the anchor bolt An automatic teller machine installation device comprising: a nut for fixing a skirt. 2. The automatic teller machine installation according to claim 1, wherein the side surface of the skirt is open, and a front cover is attached to the open side surface of the skirt with the special screw to cover the front cover. apparatus. 3. The automatic teller machine installation apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the fixing hole is formed in a lower region of the automatic teller machine. 4. The automatic teller machine according to claim 1, wherein the contact area of the automatic teller machine and the contact area of the skirt are substantially the same. Installation equipment. 5. The special screw removal prevention function is realized by fitting only a special tool corresponding to the special screw. Automatic teller machine installation equipment. 6. An automatic vending machine installation device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein an anchor bolt is driven into the floor, and the automatic vending machine installation device according to any one of claims 1 to 5 is fixed to the anchor bolt. A method for installing an automatic teller machine, wherein the automatic teller machine is fixed using screws. 7. A bolt is attached to a metal plate having substantially the same area as the contact area of the automatic teller machine.
And fixing the automatic teller machine according to any one of claims 5 to 5 to the bolt, and fixing the automatic teller machine to the automatic teller machine using a special screw. Automatic teller machine installation method. 8. A slope having an inclined surface is attached to the plate, and the automatic teller machine is moved onto the plate so that a caster provided on the automatic teller machine passes over the slope. The method according to claim 7, wherein the slope is removed.