JP2003310350A - Cosmetic selling device, program for the same, cosmetic selling device using the program - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cosmetic selling device capable of quickly supplying a cosmetic suitable for the skin texture of individual customers. <P>SOLUTION: The cosmetic selling device comprises an input part receiving customer information, an information processing part keeping cosmetic preparing information, a plurality of airtight containers in which raw materials are filled, a housing part housing a plurality of airtight containers, and a discharging part discharging the raw materials-containing airtight containers. The information processing part prescribes the cosmetic depending on the customer information received to the input part and the skin texture information supplied from a skin texture detection part, a cosmetic selling unit discharges the necessary number of the raw materials-containing airtight containers according to need depending on the prescription. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a cosmetics sales apparatus for supplying cosmetics suitable for the skin of an individual customer, a program therefor, and a cosmetics sales system using the program.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art With the increasing interest in beauty in recent years, it has become possible to manufacture and sell cosmetics in response to customer requests. As a conventional technique for selling cosmetics of this type, there is a technique disclosed in JP 2001-126140 A.

This is because a cosmetics salesperson listens to a customer's request at a cosmetics sales office, a colorist makes a prescription most suitable for the customer's request, and a manufacturing responsible engineer sets up a lineup based on this prescription and a color sample. It is a system that mixes raw materials, semi-finished products, bulk cosmetics, and other raw materials in a small factory, fills them into containers, and sells them on the spot. This technology is suitable for makeup cosmetics such as foundations and lipsticks.

On the other hand, the skin quality, which is a characteristic of human skin, is roughly classified into dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, etc., but each of them has a different degree and appears in combination.
It is formed by being influenced by acquired factors such as the environment in which it was raised and innate factors that are born, and it has a diverse skin quality. Also, with the rapid development of genetic engineering, human skin quality can be considered from the viewpoint of endocrine, digestive system, immune system, metabolic system, etc., which are considered to affect skin quality at the DNA level. Is becoming.

[0005]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional techniques, it is not possible to deal with the skin quality of the above-mentioned person who is rich in variety, and the colors and scents meet the customer's request. However, customers who purchase cosmetics that do not match the skin quality may cause health problems such as rashes and red spots.

[0006] Further, since the colorist and the engineer responsible for manufacturing are humans and their ability is limited, even if the customer handes over the cosmetics within the same day, the waiting time of the customer is long and the receptionist There is a problem that the convenience of the customer is poor because it is necessary to set the end of time early. Therefore, an object of the present invention is to realize a cosmetics sales device capable of promptly supplying cosmetics suitable for the skin quality of each customer.

[0007]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention fills a cosmetic raw material with an information processing unit having an input unit for receiving a customer's customer information by a cosmetics sales apparatus and holding cosmetic preparation information. A cosmetics sales unit having a plurality of sealed raw material containers, a raw material storage unit for storing multiple types of the sealed raw material containers, and a discharge unit for discharging the sealed raw material containers; and customer information received at the input unit. Based on the above, the information processing unit prescribes cosmetics according to the cosmetic preparation information, the cosmetics sales unit selects the raw material sealed container required based on the prescription, and counts and discharges the required number of the raw material sealed containers. To do.

Further, the control unit of the information processing unit of the cosmetics sales apparatus stores the input means for receiving the customer information of the customer, the dispensing information acquisition means for obtaining the cosmetic dispensing information, and the customer information received by the input means. Based on the prescription means for prescribing cosmetics on the basis of the above-mentioned cosmetic preparation information, and a cosmetic product which selects a raw material sealed container filled with cosmetic raw materials required by the cosmetics sales unit based on the prescription by the prescription means and counts and discharges the required number of cosmetics It is characterized in that it functions as a blending means.

[0009]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of a cosmetics sales apparatus according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. First Embodiment Example FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a block diagram thereof, and FIG. 3 is an explanatory view showing a cosmetics sales unit thereof.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a cosmetics sales apparatus, which is installed in a cosmetics shop, a pharmacy, a drug store, a beauty shop, or any other shop that handles cosmetics. An information processing unit 2 such as a personal computer controls the cosmetics sales apparatus 1. Reference numeral 3 denotes a display unit having a display screen such as a CRT or LCD, which displays a screen for inquiring the customer's request, medical history, skin quality, etc., a screen for guiding the operation of the customer, etc.

Reference numeral 4 denotes an input unit such as a keyboard, which accepts input of customer information such as customer's request and skin quality. Reference numeral 5 is a skin quality detection unit, which is a camera for acquiring the skin screen of the customer,
It is equipped with a sensor such as a moisture meter, an elasticity meter, a PH meter, and a color meter, which detects skin quality information of the customer. A cosmetics sales unit 6 mixes and discharges cosmetics suitable for the skin quality of the customer.

Reference numeral 7 denotes a printing device such as a printer, which prints the prescription, usage, handling precautions, etc. of the cosmetic product prepared by the cosmetic product sales unit 6. In FIG. 2, reference numeral 11 is a control unit of the cosmetics sales device 1, which is provided in the information processing unit 2.
It is connected to the cosmetics sales unit 6 by the connection unit 12, and controls each unit of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 such as the cosmetics sales unit 6.

Reference numeral 13 denotes a storage unit of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1,
A program such as a "cosmetic prescription program" for prescribing cosmetics suitable for the customer's skin quality, which is provided in the information processing unit 2 and executed by the control unit 11, processing results by the control unit 11, customer files, cosmetic preparation information, etc. Is stored. In FIG. 3, reference numeral 21 denotes a blending control unit, which is connected to the control unit 11 of the information processing unit 2 by the connection unit 22 and controls each unit of the cosmetics sales unit 6 according to a command from the control unit 11.

Reference numeral 23 denotes a storage unit of the cosmetics sales unit 6, in which a program executed by the blending control unit 21, a processing result by the blending control unit 21, and the like are stored. Reference numeral 31 is a raw material storage unit. Reference numeral 32 denotes a raw material rack, which stores a plurality of substantially cylindrical raw material sealed containers 33 filled with cosmetic raw materials.

A label indicating the kind and amount of the filled cosmetic raw material is affixed or directly written on the raw material hermetic container 33, and the filled cosmetic raw material is divided into respective minimum volume units and made of polypropylene or the like. It is filled in an ampoule made of a polymer material or a container with a sealed cap. If the cosmetic material is powder,
You may make it fill a capsule-shaped sealed container.

Further, the material for manufacturing the raw material hermetic container 33 may be glass or metal. Furthermore, the raw material storage unit 3
1 stores a plurality of raw material racks 32 so that various types of cosmetic raw materials can be stored therein, and each raw material rack 32 stores a raw material sealed container 33 filled with a different cosmetic raw material. Further, each cosmetic raw material, which is the content of the raw material sealing container 33 stored in each raw material rack 32, has raw material information attached thereto, such as the type and the number thereof, the expiration date, and an identifier indicating the storage position. The management information is stored in the storage unit 23.
In addition, prescription information such as its type and effect, combined action with other cosmetic raw materials, limitation of addition amount, and other contents to be considered in prescription are stored in the cosmetic preparation information of the storage unit 13.

Reference numeral 34 denotes a raw material charging section, which is provided with a lockable charging door (not shown). Reference numeral 35 denotes an input shooter, which is provided for each raw material rack 32 and guides the input raw material sealed container 33 to the upper portion of the raw material rack 32. Further, an opening / closing shutter 35a for dustproofing is provided at the entrance of the charging shooter 35. A storage width adjusting plate 36 is provided for each raw material rack 32, and is configured so that the storage width can be adjusted according to the size of the raw material sealed container to be stored.

37 is a counting lever, which is a raw material rack 32
Is provided rotatably with a pin 39 provided on the frame 38 of the above as a fulcrum of rotation, and is always the lowermost raw material sealed container 33.
Is locked by the locking part. Reference numeral 40 denotes an electromagnetic valve as a counting unit driving device, the tip of a plunger 40a of which is rotatably connected to the end of the counting lever so as to rotate the counting lever 37, and is incorporated when not energized. The return spring holds the counting lever 37 in the locked position, and when energized, the plunger 40a is retracted to release the locked raw material container 33 one by one.

Reference numeral 41 is a discharge shooter, which is a raw material rack 3
The raw material sealed container 33, which is provided for each of the two and is unlocked by the counting lever 37, is guided onto the transport shooter 42. Reference numeral 43 denotes a discharge unit, which is provided with a discharge shutter 43a, and delivers the raw material sealed container 33 transported by the transport shooter 42 to the customer. In addition, in FIG.
The broken line indicates the connection for transmitting and receiving electric signals.

The operation of the above configuration will be described. The cosmetics mentioned here are foundations, lipsticks,
It is a general term for makeup cosmetics such as blusher, ice cream, nail polish, basic cosmetics such as lotion, beauty essence, milky lotion, face cleansing cream, as well as soap, shampoo, hair treatment agent, hair dressing, hair nourishing agent and toothpaste. However, the operation will be mainly described as a basic cosmetic in the present embodiment.

When a customer desires to purchase a cosmetic that suits his or her skin, the customer first registers at a store. A counselor is stationed at this shop. That is, the customer selects “register” from the menu screen displayed on the display unit 3 of the cosmetics sales device 1. Upon detecting this, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales device 1 displays on the display unit 3 a message prompting the user to enter personal information such as the customer's name and date of birth, and a password such as a personal identification number or keyword for identifying the individual. To do.

According to this, the customer inputs personal information, password, etc. through the input section 4. At this time, except for inputting the password, the counselor stationed at the store or a salesclerk of the store may input personal information while interacting with the customer. When the input of the personal information and the password is completed, the control unit 11 displays the content on the display unit 3,
When the customer confirms this, a new customer file is created in the storage unit 13, and personal information, password, etc. are stored and registered.

After this registration, the input of the customer's name and password serves as a customer specifying means for specifying the customer. When the registration is completed, the control unit 11 redisplays the menu screen on the display unit 3. To purchase cosmetics, the customer selects "Purchase" from the menu screen. Control unit 11 that detects this
Displays on the display unit 3 a message prompting the customer to input the customer's name and password, which is the customer specifying means.

According to this, when the customer inputs the name and password, the control unit 11 specifies the customer file of the corresponding customer stored in the storage unit 13 by the input customer name and password, and a new customer or a returning visitor. Make a decision. That is, it is determined that the customer file is a return visitor if the corresponding customer file includes the customer skin quality fixing information and sales information described later, and the new customer is not included.

When the customer is a new customer (which will be described later when the customer is a new customer), the control unit 11 displays on the display unit 3 the customer information such as the type of cosmetics desired by the customer, the request for the cosmetic, and the skin quality of the customer. Display the inquiry screen. While receiving advice from a counselor or the like as necessary, the customer inputs customer information such as the skin quality of the customer to be inquired in a request or inquiry format by the input unit 4.

At the time of inputting this customer information, if the customer determines that the inquiry content alone is not sufficient to express his / her skin quality, or if he / she does not fully understand his / her skin quality, etc., it is displayed on the inquiry screen. Select the "Skin quality measurement" that has been performed. Alternatively, if the counselor or the like makes the same judgment, it is advised to select “skin quality measurement”. Upon detecting this, the control unit 11 displays on the display unit 3 the procedure for acquiring the skin quality information by each sensor provided in the skin quality detection unit 5 for detecting the skin quality information of the customer.

The customer obtains the skin quality information of the customer using some or all of the sensors that detect the skin quality information according to the procedure while receiving advice from the counselor or the like as necessary. When the input of the customer information is completed, the control unit 11 inputs the type of the inputted cosmetics, the request for the cosmetic, and the skin quality information (when the skin quality detection unit 5 acquires the skin quality information, the customer information is also added). As a result, the cosmetic prescription program is executed and the cosmetic preparation information stored in the storage unit 13 based on the customer information is used to prescribe a cosmetic that satisfies the customer's request and skin quality. To do.

When the ingredients of the cosmetic raw material to be prescribed include ingredients such as allantoin, estradiol, undecylenic acid, and aluminum chloride, which have an upper limit of addition according to the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, the upper limit of the addition amount is set. Try to prescribe. When the prescription of cosmetics is completed, the control unit 11
The prescription is supplied to the cosmetics sales unit 6 by the connecting portion 12.
Transfer to.

Mixing control section 21 of cosmetics sales unit 6
Prepares a cosmetic product which receives the prescription via the connection portion 22 and is supplied to the customer. That is, the mixing control unit 21 uses the raw material rack 32 stored in the raw material storage unit 31 according to the prescription.
The raw material rack 32 that stores the prescribed cosmetic raw material is identified from the above, and the number of the raw material sealed containers 33 corresponding to the prescribed amount is calculated.

At this time, the raw material hermetically sealed container 33 is filled in the minimum volume unit set so as to be able to correspond to all prescriptions for each cosmetic raw material. When the calculation of the number of the raw material sealed containers 33 of all the prescribed cosmetic raw materials is completed, the blending control unit 21 energizes the electromagnetic valve 40 of the corresponding raw material rack 32 to release the lock of the raw material sealed containers 33, and then The energization of the next raw material sealed container 33 is stopped by energizing, and the raw material sealed container 33 is opened one by one. Similarly, the necessary number is counted and the raw material sealed container 33 is discharged to the discharge shooter 41.

In addition, cosmetics are prepared and the raw material hermetic container 33 is prepared.
In the process of discharging the cosmetics, the control unit 1 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1
1 is the content of preparation of cosmetic raw materials performed by the cosmetics sales unit 6 based on the prescription, that is, the type and usage amount of the cosmetic raw material, the purpose and effect of the prescription, the contents to be considered in use, the contents considered in the prescription, etc. You may make it display on the display part 3 as information.

The raw material hermetic container 33 discharged to the discharge shooter 41 is guided to the transfer shooter 42, and is transferred to the transfer shooter 4.
The sheet is conveyed to the discharge section 43 by 2. When all the raw material sealed containers 33 of the prescribed cosmetic raw material are accumulated inside the discharge part 43, the blending control part 21 that detects this opens the discharge shutter 43a and notifies the control part 11 to that effect. .

Upon receiving the notification, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales device 1 displays on the display unit 3 that the cosmetics suitable for the customer's request and skin quality have been completed, and at the same time, the printing device 7 supplies the cosmetics to the customer. Ingredients, their amounts, date of manufacture, expiration date, usage guidelines, handling precautions, and raw material sealed container 33
The prescription sheet on which the contents of the cosmetics such as the usage of the mixing method of the cosmetic raw materials filled in is printed is output.

The customer takes out the raw material hermetic container 33 from the inside of the discharge part 43 and confirms the contents based on the prescription sheet,
The fact is input through the input unit 4. Upon detecting the confirmation, the control unit 11 calculates the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription, and adds the other expenses, the prescription fee, and the like to calculate the price, and displays the content on the display unit 3 together with the contents. indicate.

The counselor or the like confirms the displayed contents, the customer pays the price, and the sale of the cosmetics that matches the customer's request and skin quality is completed. In parallel with this, the control unit 11
The prescription of the cosmetics supplied to the customer, the date and time of the prescription, and the like are stored in the corresponding customer file of the storage unit 13 as sales information. In this case, the customer information temporarily stored in the storage unit 13 is common to all cosmetic prescriptions in the answers to the skin quality information and inquiry contents acquired by the skin quality detection unit 5 included therein. The information is stored as the customer skin quality fixed information, and the skin quality information specific to the other prescription cosmetics is attached to the sales information as the customer skin quality variation information and stored in the customer file.

In the discharging section 43, the blending control section 21 closes the discharging shutter 43a to close the inside and outside of the discharging section 43 after confirming that the customer has received the raw material sealed container 33. The customer brings the supplied cosmetic material hermetically sealed container 33 home and uses the cosmetic product mixed and supplied according to the usage described on the prescription sheet at the time of use.

In this case, the prescription sheet describes the minimum division unit of the prescribed cosmetic material raw material sealing container 33, that is, the number of the respective raw material sealing containers 33 corresponding to the minimum mixing amount of the cosmetic raw material for completing the prescribed cosmetic material. Alternatively, the product may be supplied to the customer in a packaged form or separately, and the customer may mix and use the amount corresponding to one day or several days in small amounts. The operation for a new customer is completed as described above.

In the case of a returning visitor, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 extracts the content of the cosmetics most recently purchased by the customer based on the sales information included in the customer file of the corresponding customer, and the usability and obstacles to it. A screen is displayed on the display unit 3 to inquire about the evaluation of occurrence or not. When the customer does not have any dissatisfaction or obstacle with the cosmetic, the customer inputs an end message through the input unit 4.

When dissatisfaction or trouble occurs, the counselor or the like listens to the contents in detail and inputs the customer's request or symptom through the input unit 4. If there is no input to the inquiry about evaluation, the control unit 11 determines that the prescription of the cosmetic product is suitable for the customer, and if so, acquires the content as evaluation information, Store in addition to the sales information in the corresponding customer file.

The evaluation information is utilized to refer to the case of re-prescribing the same cosmetics to the customer and to supply the cosmetics suitable for the customer. In parallel with accumulating the evaluation information, the control unit 11 displays a list of cosmetics that the customer has purchased in the past on the display unit 3 based on the sales information. When the customer repurchases the cosmetics therein, the input unit 4 selects and inputs the cosmetics.

Upon detecting this, the control unit 11 makes a recommended change to the previous prescription depending on the previous prescription and the efficacy of the cosmetic, and the evaluation information of the cosmetic depending on the content and environmental changes such as seasons. If there is a content, the prescription, efficacy, etc. are displayed on the display unit 3 and presented to the customer. The customer confirms the contents while receiving advice from a counselor or the like as necessary, and selects and inputs "repurchase", "recommended prescription purchase", or "prescription change" of the previously purchased product.

If "repurchase" or "recommended prescription purchase" is selected, prescription has already been made, and the subsequent operation is after the prescription of cosmetics by the control unit 11 in the case of the above new customer is completed. Since the operation is the same as that of (1), the description thereof will be omitted. When “prescription change” is selected, the control unit 11 refers to the sales information in the customer file and displays the customer skin quality variation information used for the previous prescription on the display unit 3.

From the displayed previous customer skin quality variation information, the customer selects and inputs the contents to be changed while receiving advice from a counselor or the like as necessary. In addition to this, when "skin quality measurement" is necessary, skin quality information is acquired in the same manner as in the case of the new customer described above. Since the subsequent operation is the same as the operation after the input of the customer information in the case of the new customer described above is omitted, the description thereof will be omitted, but if "skin quality measurement" is performed, the customer skin quality fixed information is set. When the acquired content is re-measured by adding the content, the content is updated and stored in the customer file.

When the customer purchases new cosmetics, the customer selects "new purchase" through the input unit 4. Upon detecting this, the control unit 11 displays the customer skin quality fixed information of the customer file on the display unit 3, and displays a screen for inquiring the desired cosmetic type, the request therefor, and the customer skin quality variation information necessary for the prescription. indicate.

The customer inputs necessary contents while receiving advice from a counselor or the like as necessary. When "skin quality measurement" is necessary, skin quality information is acquired in the same manner as above. Subsequent operations are the same as the operations after the input of the customer information in the case of the new customer is completed, and therefore the description thereof will be omitted.

In this way, cosmetics suitable for the customer's request and skin quality in the case of returning customers are sold. Maintenance of the cosmetics sales unit 6 is performed as follows. The mixing control unit 21 of the cosmetics sales unit 6 is always in charge of the raw material rack 3
2 types of cosmetic raw materials and raw material sealed containers 3
The number of 3 etc. is confirmed, and this is used as management information in the storage unit 23.
Stored in.

When replenishing the raw material sealed container 33, a staff member in charge of maintenance, a store clerk or a counselor (hereinafter referred to as a staff member, etc.) unlocks a not-shown input door of the raw material input section 34, and the corresponding cosmetic product. The opening / closing door 35a of the input shooter 35 connected to the raw material rack 32 of the raw material is opened, and the raw material sealed container 33 filled with the cosmetic raw material in the minimum volume unit is loaded into the input shooter 35.

The raw material sealed container 33 loaded into the input shooter 35 is guided to the input shooter 35 and is fed into the raw material rack 32.
And is accumulated and stored on the remaining raw material sealed container 33. At this time, the clerk or the like inputs the type, the number, the expiration date, etc. of the cosmetic raw material which is the content of the newly put raw material hermetic container 33.

In this case, in order to efficiently insert the raw material sealed container 33, the position of the raw material rack 32 to be supplemented is displayed on the display unit 3 by the identifier of the position of the raw material rack 32 included in the cosmetic raw material management information. You may do it. The mixing control unit 21 attaches the storage date and time to the input information and updates the management information in the storage unit 23.

The blending control unit 21 subtracts the number of used raw material sealed containers 33 each time the cosmetics are blended by the prescription to calculate the remaining amount of the raw material sealed containers 33, and based on this, the management information corresponds. The number of stored raw material sealed containers 33 is updated every expiration date. The blending control unit 21 notifies the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 of the content when the number of the sealed raw material containers 33 becomes equal to or less than a specified value or when the expiration date approaches. The control unit 11 saves the content in the storage unit 13 as a maintenance file.

Further, the discharge part 43 of the cosmetics sales unit 6
When a slight abnormality such as a long accumulation time of the raw material hermetically sealed container 33 compared to the standard is detected, the part and the content thereof are notified, and the control unit 11 also stores the content in the maintenance file. The clerk or the like displays the clerk-dedicated menu on the display unit 3 periodically or as needed, and selects the content regarding maintenance from the screen.

At this time, the control unit 11 displays a list of the maintenance files stored in the storage unit 13 on the display unit 3. Based on the contents, the clerk or the like makes an order for the raw material sealed container 33 of the cosmetic raw material to be replenished, arranges for repair of abnormalities, and the like, and maintains the smooth operation of the cosmetic sales unit 6.

As described above, the cosmetics sales apparatus according to the present embodiment can supply a variety of cosmetics that match the skin quality of the customer, and prevent cosmetics that are incompatible with the skin quality. It is possible to supply safe cosmetics that can be prevented in advance and meet the customer's request. Also, by automatically performing all the processes from prescription to formulation of cosmetics, the time required for manufacturing cosmetics can be shortened,
The convenience for the customer can be improved, and the labor required for the manufacturing process of the factory, such as the engineer responsible for manufacturing, can be reduced.

Further, in the case of cosmetics containing easily oxidizable components such as lipid components, perishable components such as saccharides, highly volatile components such as alcohols, etc. In addition, it is possible to prevent deterioration of cosmetics due to oxidation, spoilage, evaporation, etc. without using antioxidants or preservatives, and it is possible to supply fresh cosmetics that do not contain additives and to make cosmetic raw materials. It is possible to extend the expiration date of the product, and it is possible to reduce the time required for the maintenance of the cosmetics sales unit and the amount of discarded cosmetic raw materials.

Furthermore, by obtaining the skin quality of the customer objectively and quantitatively by the skin quality detecting section, it is possible to supply the cosmetics that are more suitable for the skin of the customer with higher accuracy. Furthermore, by prescribing a specific component of the cosmetic raw material contained in the formulation with an upper limit for the amount added, it is possible to supply a safe cosmetic product. Further, by displaying the formulation information of the formulation performed by the cosmetics sales unit on the display unit and transmitting effective information to the customer, the customer's understanding and trust of the cosmetic product can be deepened and the customer's satisfaction can be improved. You can

Furthermore, by printing the content of the cosmetics supplied to the customer on the prescription sheet and supplying it, it is possible to accurately inform the customer of the considerations and usage when using the cosmetics.
The cosmetics can be used safely. Furthermore, after the customer confirms the cosmetics, the cosmetics fee is immediately displayed and paid based on the prescription, so that the risk of the shop due to post-payment etc. can be avoided and the convenience of the customer is improved. To do.

Furthermore, by adding and accumulating the evaluation of the cosmetics supplied to the customer to the customer file stored in the storage unit, it becomes possible to supply the cosmetics that are more suitable for the skin quality of the customer. Further effects can be obtained by adding the following contents to the above-described first embodiment.

In order to improve the maintainability of the raw material rack in the raw material storage unit, an IC tag containing an IC chip is supplied together with a replenishing raw material sealing device, and the type of cosmetic raw material which is the content is supplied to this IC tag. The number, expiration date, effect,
It records raw material information such as complex action with other cosmetic raw materials, limitation of addition amount, and other contents to be considered in prescription, and installs this at a predetermined position of the raw material rack, and the mixing control unit wirelessly reads the device. And the necessary information is stored in the storage unit of the cosmetics sales unit and the information processing unit.

As a result, the input work by a staff member can be omitted, the burden on the staff member can be reduced, and an input error can be prevented. Further, when a new cosmetic raw material that is not registered in the storage unit or the like is used, the work of inputting the raw material information can be omitted and efficiency can be improved. This is particularly effective when it is necessary to input raw material information into a large number of cosmetics sales devices.

When the compatibility with the skin quality of the customer is further enhanced,
Or, if the customer's skin quality is complicated and it is difficult to accurately prescribe it, the sealed container of the raw material for the prescribed cosmetics is discharged in the smallest divided unit, and a small amount is prepared and provided to the customer in advance to provide the customer with a feeling of use and skin. If the customer is satisfied, the standard quantity is discharged and the standard quantity is supplied to the customer. If the customer is not satisfied, the standard is re-prescribed and the above operation is repeated until the customer is satisfied.

This makes it possible to further improve the compatibility of the cosmetic with the skin quality of the customer. It is desirable that the control unit of the information processing unit automatically performs all of these operations. In the above description, the control unit of the cosmetics sales device controls each part of the cosmetics sales device. However, the cosmetics dispensing information is stored in the storage unit of the cosmetics sales unit, and the function of the control unit of the cosmetics sales device is stored in the preparation control unit. May be provided.

As a result, it is possible to easily install the cosmetics sales device by removing some restrictions such as the installation location by only preparing some devices such as the display unit and the input unit. Second Embodiment Example FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a cosmetics sales unit according to a second embodiment of the present invention. The first embodiment is different from the first embodiment except that the contents of the cosmetics sales unit 6 are different.
Since it is similar to the embodiment, the same reference numerals are given and the description thereof is omitted.

Reference numeral 45 is a raw material roll, which is a raw material storage unit 31.
The plurality of raw material hermetically-sealed containers 33, each of which is filled with cosmetic raw materials, are connected in a band shape by a connecting portion 45a, and are spirally wound around the roller core 46 for storage. A label indicating the type and amount of the filled cosmetic raw material is affixed or directly written on the raw material sealing container 33, and the filled cosmetic raw material is divided into respective minimum volume units and is made of a polymer material such as polypropylene. It is filled in an ampoule or a container with a sealed cap, etc.

When the cosmetic raw material is powder, it may be filled in a capsule-shaped hermetically sealed container, and when it is solid, it may be sealed as a tablet in a hermetically sealed pack and connected. Further, the material for manufacturing the raw material hermetic container 33 may be glass or metal. Furthermore, the raw material storage unit 3
1 stores a plurality of raw material rolls 45 so that various types of cosmetic raw materials can be stored therein, and a raw material sealing container 33 filled with different cosmetic raw materials is connected and stored for each raw material roll 45.

Further, each cosmetic raw material, which is the content of the raw material sealing container 33 accommodated in each raw material roll 45, has raw material information attached thereto, indicating the type and the number thereof, the expiration date, and the storage position. The management information such as the identifier is stored in the storage unit 2.
3, its type and effect, combined action with other cosmetic ingredients,
Prescription information such as the addition amount limitation and other contents to be considered in prescription are stored in the cosmetic preparation information of the storage unit 13.

Reference numeral 47 denotes a pair of counting gears, which are provided on the frame of the raw material storage unit 31 and installed for each raw material roll 45, and are rotated for each tooth by a drive mechanism (not shown) and connected to the raw material sealed container 33. For each one. A cutter 48 cuts the connecting portion 45a of the raw material hermetic container 33 fed out by the counting gear 47 at a predetermined position to cut a necessary number.

The cutting by the cutter 48 may be performed by interlocking with the counting gear 47 to cut the connecting portion 45a one by one to separate the required number of the raw material sealed containers 33. Four
Reference numeral 9 denotes a conveyance path such as a conveyance belt, which conveys the raw material sealed container 33 separated by the cutter 48 to the discharge section 43. The transport path 49 may use the transport chute 42 similar to that of the first embodiment.

Further, in FIG. 4, broken lines indicate connections for transmitting and receiving electric signals. The operation of the above configuration will be described. When the customer wishes to purchase cosmetics that suit his or her skin, he / she registers at the store, inputs customer information, and the control unit 11 that prescribes the cosmetics transfers the prescription to the cosmetics sales unit 6. Until then, it is the same as in the first embodiment, so its explanation is omitted.

Mixing control section 21 of cosmetics sales unit 6
Prepares a cosmetic product which receives the prescription via the connection portion 22 and is supplied to the customer. That is, the mixing control unit 21 controls the raw material roll 45 stored in the raw material storage unit 31 according to the prescription.
The raw material roll 45 that stores the prescribed cosmetic raw material is specified, and the number of the raw material sealed containers 33 corresponding to the prescribed amount is calculated.

When the calculation of the number of the raw material sealed containers 33 for all the prescribed cosmetic raw materials is completed, the blending control section 21 sends a signal to the counting gear 47 installed on the corresponding raw material roll 45, and a driving mechanism (not shown). Each tooth is rotated by one tooth, and the connected raw material sealed containers 33 are counted and the required number is fed out. Next, a signal is sent to the cutter 48, and a connecting portion 45a to which the necessary number of the raw material hermetic containers 33 are connected is connected.
Is discharged at a predetermined position and discharged to the transport path 49.

In addition, cosmetics are prepared and the raw material hermetic container 33 is prepared.
In the process of discharging the cosmetics, the control unit 1 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1
1 is the content of preparation of cosmetic raw materials performed by the cosmetics sales unit 6 based on the prescription, that is, the type and usage amount of the cosmetic raw material, the purpose and effect of the prescription, the contents to be considered in use, the contents considered in the prescription, etc. You may make it display on the display part 3 as information.

The raw material sealed container 33 discharged to the conveying path 49
Is transported to the discharge unit 43 by the transport path 49. All the sealed raw material containers 33 of the prescribed cosmetic raw materials are discharged part 43.
When it is accumulated in the interior of the
Opens the discharge shutter 43a and controls the controller 1
Notify 1 to that effect.

Since the subsequent operation is the same as that of the first embodiment, its explanation is omitted. In addition, the customer takes the raw material sealed container 33 to which the supplied cosmetics are connected to his / her home or the like, separates and mixes it according to the usage described on the prescription sheet at the time of use, and uses the supplied cosmetics. The operation for a new customer is completed as described above.

In the case of a returning visitor, the cosmetics sales unit 6 is the same as the first embodiment except that the cosmetics sales unit 6 is the cosmetics sales unit 6 of the second embodiment. Maintenance of the cosmetics sales unit 6 is performed as follows. The mixing control unit 21 of the cosmetics sales unit 6
The type of cosmetic raw material stored in the raw material roll 45, the number of raw material sealed containers 33, and the like are always checked, and these are stored in the storage unit 23 as management information.

When exchanging the cosmetic raw material, a staff member opens the maintenance door (not shown) of the cosmetic sales unit 6 and exchanges the raw material roll 45 of the corresponding cosmetic raw material. At this time, the staff member etc. replace the raw material roll 45 with the raw material sealed container 3
Enter the type and number of cosmetic raw materials, which are the contents of item 3, and the expiration date. In this case, in order to efficiently replace the raw material roll 45, the position of the raw material roll 45 to be replenished is displayed on the display unit 3 by the position identifier of the raw material roll 45 included in the management information of the cosmetic raw material. Good.

The blending control section 21 updates the management information in the storage section 23 by attaching the storage date and time to this input information. The blending control unit 21 calculates the remaining amount of the raw material sealed container 33 by subtracting the number of used raw material sealed containers 33 each time the cosmetics are blended according to the prescription, and based on this, the raw material sealed container corresponding to the management information. The storage number of 33 is updated.

When the number of stored raw material hermetically sealed containers 33 is less than or equal to a specified value or when the expiration date is approaching, the blending control unit 21 sends the content to the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1. Then, the control unit 11 saves the content as a maintenance file in the storage unit 13. Further, when a slight abnormality such as a long accumulation time of the raw material sealed container 33 in the discharge part 43 of the cosmetics sales unit 6 is detected as compared with the standard, the part and content thereof are notified, and the control part 11 is notified. The contents are also saved in the maintenance file.

The clerk or the like displays a clerk-dedicated menu on the display unit 3 regularly or as needed, and selects the contents regarding maintenance from the screen. At this time, the control unit 11 controls the storage unit 13
The maintenance files stored in are displayed on the display unit 3 as a list or the like. Based on the content of the cosmetics, the clerk or the like makes an order for the raw material roll 45 of the cosmetic raw material to be replenished, arranges for repair of abnormalities, and the like, and maintains the smooth operation of the cosmetics sales unit 6.

As a result, in addition to the effects similar to those of the first embodiment, since the raw material sealed containers of the same type of cosmetic raw material are connected and supplied to the customer, the cosmetic raw material when the customer mixes the cosmetics. It is possible to improve the distinctiveness of. In addition, since the raw material airtight container is connected and stored, and the raw material airtight container is separated and accumulated by the transport path, the shape of the airtight container can be any shape. It becomes possible to make it.

Further effects can be obtained by adding the following contents to the second embodiment described above. In order to improve the maintainability of the raw material roll in the raw material storage unit, I
The C tag is provided, and the type and number of cosmetic raw materials as contents, the expiration date, its effect, the combined action with other cosmetic raw materials, the limitation of the addition amount, other contents to be considered in prescription, etc. are provided on this IC tag. The raw material information is recorded and read by the compounding control unit by a reading device such as a wireless device, and the necessary information is stored in the storage unit of the cosmetics sales unit and the information processing unit.

As a result, the input work by a staff member can be omitted, the burden on the staff member can be reduced, and an input error can be prevented. Further, when a new cosmetic raw material that is not registered in the storage unit or the like is used, the work of inputting the raw material information can be omitted and efficiency can be improved. This is particularly effective when it is necessary to input raw material information into a large number of cosmetics sales devices.

When the compatibility with the skin quality of the customer is further enhanced,
Or, if the customer's skin quality is complicated and it is difficult to accurately prescribe it, the sealed container of the raw material for the prescribed cosmetics is discharged in the smallest divided unit, and a small amount is prepared and provided to the customer in advance to provide the customer with a feeling of use and skin. If the customer is satisfied, the standard quantity is discharged and the standard quantity is supplied to the customer. If the customer is not satisfied, the standard is re-prescribed and the above operation is repeated until the customer is satisfied.

This makes it possible to further improve the compatibility of the cosmetic product with the skin quality of the customer. It is desirable that the control unit of the information processing unit automatically performs all of these operations. Third Embodiment Example FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a third embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 6 is a block diagram thereof, and FIG. 7 is an explanatory view showing a discharging portion thereof.

The same parts as those of the above-mentioned first and second embodiments are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted. In the present embodiment, the respective units of the first or second embodiment are integrated into a dedicated cosmetics sales device, and the connection unit of the information processing unit 2 shown in the first or second embodiment example. The connecting portion 22 between the cosmetic sales unit 6 and the cosmetic sales unit 12 is omitted.

The embodiment described below will be described by taking as an example a cosmetics sales apparatus in which the respective parts of the second embodiment are integrated. In FIG. 5 and FIG. 6, reference numeral 51 denotes a sheet insertion unit, which is provided in the information processing unit 2 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 and which receives a later-described input sheet or the like and reads the content thereof, and prints detailed information or the like described later. Printer.

Reference numeral 52 denotes a card insertion section, which is provided in the information processing section 2 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 and is a customer's card I.
It has a function of receiving an information storage medium such as a C card, reading customer information, sales information, etc. recorded in its recording section, and writing new information. The information storage medium is I
Not only the C card, but also a smart card or the like,
It may be an information recording medium as a common card owned by an individual.

In FIG. 7, reference numeral 55 denotes an elevating device provided in the discharge section 43, which is provided so that the stage 56 can be moved up and down by a ball screw, a hydraulic cylinder, or the like.
The raw material hermetic container 33 placed on the stage is moved up and down.
The operation of the above configuration will be described. If the customer wants to buy cosmetics that suit his or her skin, first register at the retailer. In this case, the customer obtains the IC card used as the customer identifying means by purchasing, lending, or providing from the store.

After that, the procedure is the same as that of the second embodiment until "register" is selected using the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 and the input of personal information, password, etc. is completed, and therefore the description thereof is omitted. . When the input of the personal information and the password is completed, the control unit 11 displays the contents on the display unit 3.

When the customer confirms this, the control section 11 creates a new customer file in the storage section 13 and stores and registers personal information, password, etc., and at the same time, displays the customer's IC card on the display section 3 in the card insertion section. A screen prompting for insertion into 52 is displayed. When the customer inserts the IC card into the card insertion section 52 in accordance with this, the control section 11 writes the customer's personal information and password in the recording section of the IC card, ejects the IC card to the customer, and hands it over.

After this registration, the IC card recording the registered customer information serves as a customer specifying means for specifying the customer. After the registration is completed, the control unit 11 confirming that the IC card has been removed displays the menu screen on the display unit 3 again. To purchase cosmetics, the customer selects "Purchase" from the menu screen.

Upon detecting this, the control section 11 displays on the display section 3 a screen prompting the customer to insert an IC card, which is a customer specifying means, into the card insertion section 52. According to this, when the customer inserts the IC card, the control unit 11 inserts the inserted IC
The customer's name and password, as well as customer skin fixed information and sales information, are read from the card to determine whether the customer is a new customer or a returning customer.

That is, if the read information includes customer skin quality fixing information and sales information, it is determined that the customer is a re-visiting customer, and if the information does not include the customer skin quality fixing information and sales information, the customer is a new customer. When the customer is a new customer (which will be described later when the customer is a new customer), the control unit 11 displays on the display unit 3 a screen prompting the user to insert the input sheet into the sheet insertion unit 51. The customer inserts the input sheet prepared in advance or filled in while receiving advice from a counselor or the like into the sheet insertion section 51, and the control section 11 reads the content by the sheet insertion section.

This input sheet is prepared so that the type of cosmetics desired by the customer, the request for the cosmetics, the skin quality information inquired in the inquiry format, etc. can be entered in the form of characters or the selection result of the options in the mark sheet format or the like. ing. If you have any questions about the reading result of the input sheet,
The control unit 11 inquires about the contents on the display screen of the display unit 3, and the customer corrects the contents by inputting the input sheet after the correction by the input unit 4 or by reinserting the corrected input sheet.

Thereafter, the cosmetics sales device 1 prescribes and mixes cosmetics from "skin quality measurement" at the time of inputting customer information,
The process until the separated raw material hermetic container 33 is transported to the discharge unit 43 by the transport path 49 is the same as that of the second embodiment, and therefore its description is omitted. When all the sealed raw material containers 33 of the prescribed cosmetic raw materials are accumulated inside the discharge unit 43, the blending control unit 21 that detects this operates the robot arm or the like (not shown) to move the sealed raw material containers 33 onto the stage 56. Transfer to.

When the unsealed raw material hermetic container 33 is transferred onto the stage 56 as in the first embodiment, an unevenness or an enclosure is provided on the upper surface of the stage 56 to prevent the raw material hermetic container 33 from dropping. It is desirable to prevent it. After confirming that the raw material hermetic container 33 is placed on the stage 56 at a predetermined position, the mixing control unit 21 operates the elevating device 55 to discharge the stage 56 and the shutter 43a.
Raise to a predetermined position near the.

Raw material sealed container 3 placed on stage 56
The compounding control unit 21, which confirms that No. 3 has risen to a predetermined position near the discharge shutter 43a and has stopped, opens the discharge shutter 43a and notifies the control unit 11 to that effect. Upon receiving the notification, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales device 1 displays on the display unit 3 that the cosmetics suitable for the customer's request and skin quality are completed, and the cosmetics supplied to the customer by the printer of the sheet insertion unit 51. Ingredients, their amounts,
The prescription sheet on which the contents of the cosmetics such as the manufacturing date, the expiration date, the usage guideline, the handling precautions, the usage of the mixing method of the cosmetic raw materials filled in the raw material sealing container 33, and the like are printed is output.

The customer takes out the raw material hermetic container 33 placed on the stage 56 of the discharge section 43, confirms the content based on the prescription sheet, and inputs the fact to the input section 4. Upon detection of the confirmation, the control unit 11 calculates the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription, adds other expenses, prescription fees, etc. to the price to calculate the price, and displays the breakdown on the display unit 3. indicate.

The counselor or the like confirms the displayed contents, the customer pays the price, and the sales of the cosmetics suitable for the customer's request and skin quality are completed. The price of the cosmetics may be printed together with the details by the printer of the sheet insertion unit 51 and then issued as a bill. In this case, the customer pays for this bill at the cashier counter of the store.

If the customer desires more detailed information than the description on the prescription sheet such as the prescription and instruction of the supplied cosmetics and the diagnosis result of his / her own skin quality, it is provided on the price display screen or the like. Select "Detailed information" and select control unit 1
Alternatively, the control unit 11 may print the contents by the printer of the sheet insertion unit 51, discharge the contents, and deliver the contents to the customer.

In parallel with this, the control section 11 stores the prescription of the cosmetics supplied to the customer, the date and time of the prescription, etc. as sales information and stores it in the corresponding customer file of the storage section 13 together with the customer's skin quality information. The contents are recorded in the recording section of the IC card. When the recording on the IC card is completed, the control unit 11 ejects the IC card by the card insertion unit 52 and gives the IC to the customer.
Hand over the card.

Since the subsequent operation is the same as that of the second embodiment, its explanation is omitted. In the discharging unit 43, the blending control unit 21 closes the discharging shutter 43a to close the inside and outside of the discharging unit 43 after confirming that the customer has received the raw material sealed container 33, and the lifting device 5
5 is operated to lower the stage 56 to a predetermined position near the transport path 49 and stop it.

In the case of a returning visitor, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 extracts the contents of the cosmetics most recently purchased by the customer based on the sales information read from the IC card, and the feeling of use and the occurrence of troubles for the same. A screen for inquiring about the evaluation is displayed, and the evaluation information is acquired in the same manner as the second embodiment. This evaluation information is also recorded on the IC card. The evaluation information may be obtained by ejecting the evaluation sheet for inquiring about the same content of the corresponding cosmetic product from the sheet insertion section 51, and accepting the information entered by the customer from the sheet insertion section 51 and reading it.

Thereafter, a list of cosmetics is displayed and "repurchase", "recommended prescription purchase", as in the second embodiment.
Another process of "prescription change" is performed, and the subsequent operation is the same as the operation after the input of the customer information in the case of the new customer of the above-described third embodiment is completed, and thus the description thereof will be omitted. If the "skin quality measurement" is performed, the content is also recorded in the IC card. The same applies when "new purchase" is selected.

When it is necessary to input changes, etc., each sheet may be used in the same manner as the evaluation sheet. By this, in addition to the same effect as the second embodiment, by recording customer information such as customer skin quality fixing information and sales information on the IC card, and by reading and prescribing this by the cosmetics sales device,
Even if the cosmetics sales device is installed in a different place, the customer can receive the same quality of cosmetics that suits his / her skin without re-inputting, and the convenience of the customer is further improved.

Further, by accepting and reading the sheet filled by the customer from the sheet insertion section, it is possible to eliminate the troublesomeness of the input work, and at the same time, to improve the convenience of the person who is not good at inputting with a keyboard or the like. Therefore, it is possible to contribute to the spread of cosmetics sales devices. Furthermore, the bill discharged from the sheet insertion portion can be used for settlement in an accounting department such as a cashier counter, and unnecessary troubles and risks can be prevented.

Further, by printing the detailed information from the sheet insertion portion and discharging it, the information more than that printed on the prescription sheet can be transmitted to the customer, so that the cosmetics can be used more safely. Further effects can be obtained by adding the following contents to the above-described third embodiment.

The customer refuses to use the IC card,
If the user forgets to carry the C card, the customer's name and password may be used as the customer identifying means to purchase the cosmetics in the same manner as in the first embodiment. This can further improve the convenience of the customer. In addition, by collecting, organizing, and integrating customer files stored in the storage unit of the information processing unit on a regular basis or as needed by staff members, etc., it is possible to predict the type and amount of cosmetic raw materials to be supplemented thereafter. Therefore, it is possible to achieve both efficient operation of the cosmetics sales device and improvement of customer convenience.

Furthermore, the integrated information processing unit of the cosmetics sales apparatus, the skin quality detection unit, and the cosmetics sales unit are provided with three connecting units so that they can be joined to each other, and a part or all of these units are combined. You may make it install a cosmetics sales apparatus. As a result, cosmetic sales equipment that limits the types of cosmetics, regional characteristics,
It is possible to easily cope with various conditions such as restrictions on the place of installation, contribute to the spread of cosmetics sales devices, and improve the convenience of customers.

The display unit of the third embodiment may be provided with a touch panel to serve as an input unit. Thereby, the easiness of the input work can be enhanced, and the cosmetics sales device can be simplified by omitting the keyboard and the like. Further, a scanner or an IC card reading / writing device may be connected to the first embodiment to achieve the same effect as that of the third embodiment.

Fourth Embodiment Example FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention, and FIG.
Is a perspective view showing the cosmetics sales device, and FIG. 10 is a block diagram thereof. The same parts as those of the first, second and third embodiments are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted.

The present embodiment uses the integrated cosmetics sales apparatus 1 shown in the third embodiment and connects them by a communication line to form a network. In principle, sales of cosmetics are unmanned. It is a cosmetics sales system that does.
In FIG. 8, reference numeral 61 denotes a host computer (hereinafter referred to as a host) as a higher-level device, which is installed in a product center of a cosmetics maker or a substitute company thereof, and is connected to a communication line such as the Internet.

The communication line is not limited to the Internet, but may be a communication network constructed by a dedicated line or a telephone line. 62 is a database,
It is connected to the host 61 and stores information about cosmetic raw materials and cosmetic prescriptions for dealing with various skin qualities, and customer files sent from all cosmetics sales apparatuses 1.

Reference numeral 63 is a consultation center, which is connected to a communication line, and has a resident counselor who assists the customer's input and accepts consultation regarding the skin condition. 64 is D
It is an NA analysis facility, which is connected to a communication line and analyzes the nucleotide sequence of DNA from a sample of a customer's blood or the like and provides the information. Reference numeral 65 denotes a customer terminal used by the customer, such as the customer's personal computer, mobile phone, or mobile terminal.

The cosmetics sales device 1 is used in cosmetics stores, pharmacies, drug stores, beauty salons, and other cosmetics dealers, as well as convenience stores, department stores, supermarkets, ATM corners such as banks, and medical facilities such as hospitals.
A barber shop, an esthetic salon, a place where managers such as station premises are resident, and unmanned booths equipped with surveillance equipment such as surveillance cameras installed on the streets such as ATM booths are provided in plurals. And are each connected to a communication line.

In FIG. 9 and FIG. 10, reference numeral 71 is a communication unit, which is provided in the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 and has a microphone 71a.
The speaker 71b enables bidirectional communication between the customer and the counselor at the counseling center 63.
Further, a camera 71c is provided and is used by the counselor to confirm the skin quality of the customer with an image when the customer and the counselor communicate with each other.

The microphone 71a and the speaker 71b may be an intercom or the like. Reference numeral 72 denotes a DNA sample storage unit, which is provided with a blood collecting tool for collecting a small amount of blood, which is a DNA sample of a customer, and stores and stores the collected DNA sample of the customer. The DNA sample storage unit 72 is equipped with a replacement mechanism that replaces the blood collection tool with a new one each time blood is taken in consideration of hygiene. Further, the DNA sample of the customer is not limited to blood, but a part of the skin, nails, hair or the like may be used.

In FIG. 10, a communication unit 73 is connected to a communication line, and the control unit 11 performs data communication with the host 61 and communication with the consultation center by the communication unit 71. The operation of the above configuration will be described.
When using the cosmetics sales system, the customer obtains an IC card used as a customer specifying means of the cosmetics sales system at a product center or a store.

The IC card may be automatically issued by the cosmetics sales apparatus. When the customer desires to purchase a cosmetic product that suits his or her skin, the customer first registers using the cosmetics sales device 1. That is, a menu screen is displayed on the display unit 3 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1, and the customer selects “register” from the menu screen by using the input unit 4.

After that, the operation until the customer takes out the raw material sealed container 33 placed on the stage 56 and inputs the confirmation result is the same as that of the third embodiment, so that the description thereof will be omitted. Upon detection of the confirmation, the control unit 11 calculates the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription, adds other expenses, prescription fees, etc. to the price to calculate the price, and displays the breakdown on the display unit 3. At the same time as the display, the content is printed by the printer of the sheet insertion unit 51 and a bill is issued.

When a customer purchases cosmetics at a place where an administrator such as a store is resident, the customer can purchase the cosmetics at the cashier counter or the like.
If you purchase at an unattended booth, you should pay the price with this bill at the nearest member store that is affiliated with the cosmetics sales system or at a contract store such as a store that has a contract for payment. If the customer desires detailed information on the supplied cosmetics, the printed matter is delivered in the same manner as in the third embodiment.

In parallel with this, the compounding control section 21 stores the prescription of the cosmetics supplied to the customer, the date and time of the prescription, etc. as sales information and stores it in the corresponding customer file of the storage section 13 together with the customer skin texture fixing information. The contents are recorded in the recording section of the IC card. The customer file and the maintenance file stored in the storage unit 13 are collectively transmitted to the host 61 of the product center at night, avoiding the time of congestion of the communication line, and the host 61 stores this in the database 62. The contents of the maintenance file are used by the staff of the product center for the maintenance of the cosmetic raw materials and the like, as in the third embodiment.

When the "cosmetic prescription program" is upgraded and new cosmetic prescription information or new cosmetic raw materials are added, the host 61 sends the cosmetic prescription change information to each cosmetic sales device 1 And update the applicable content. Subsequent operations are the same as those in the third embodiment, so the description thereof will be omitted. The following contents are added to each operation of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1.

When the customer desires assistance from the counselor or the like when operating the cosmetics sales apparatus 1, entering the skin quality information, or acquiring the skin quality information by the skin quality detection unit 5, the call center 71 is used to consult the consultation center. The counselor is connected to the counselor 63 and observes the skin quality of the customer with the camera 71c to give advice to the customer's change request or the like, and provide assistance or guidance in input operation or acquisition of skin quality information.

When the counselor finds an abnormality in the skin quality of the customer with the camera 71c or the like, or when the customer desires, the customer follows the procedure of displaying his / her DNA sample on the display unit 3, or It is acquired using a blood collecting tool or the like according to the instruction, and stored in the DNA sample storage unit 72 provided in the cosmetics sales device 1. This DNA sample is collected and the DNA
It is sent to the analysis facility 64, and the
The customer's innate skin quality information is acquired by analyzing the base sequence of the.

This innate skin quality information is sent via the communication line.
It is sent to the host 61 of the merchandise center and stored as the customer skin texture fixed information in the corresponding customer file stored in the database 62. The congenital skin quality information stored in the customer file is transmitted to the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 by the customer selecting and inputting “DNA test result” when the customer comes back, and is recorded in the customer's IC card. ,
The control unit 11 makes a recommended prescription and a prescription for newly purchased cosmetics by further considering the innate skin quality information, and displays it to the customer.

When the customer desires to purchase the cosmetics again, the present cosmetics sales system incorporates a method using the customer terminal 65 such as the mobile phone of the customer in addition to the purchase of the cosmetics by the returning customers. That is, the customer terminal 6 used by the customer through a homepage or the like established on the Internet
5 is connected to the host 61 of the product center through a communication line such as the Internet, and the customer's name and password, which are customer specifying means, are input.

As a result, the host 61 identifies the customer, extracts the content of the cosmetics most recently purchased by the customer based on the sales information of the corresponding customer file, and inquires about the evaluation of the feeling of use and the occurrence of trouble for the customer. The screen is displayed on the display unit 3. Subsequent operations are performed in the same manner as in the case of the returning visitor of the second embodiment. In addition, "skin quality measurement"
When it becomes necessary, the host 61 recommends acquisition of skin quality information by the nearest cosmetics sales apparatus 1. In this case, when the current position of the customer can be specified by the customer terminal 65, the location of the cosmetics sales device 1 existing in the vicinity may be guided.

When the customer's input is completed, the host 61 stores the content in the customer file of the database 62 and presents a list of installation places of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 installed in the place where the administrator resides. Then, a message prompting the user to specify the date and time of receiving the cosmetic and the place is displayed on the customer terminal 65. According to this, the customer designates the date and time of receipt and inputs the location, and the pre-order for cosmetics desired by the customer is completed.

When the customer's pre-order is completed, the host 61
Takes into account the degree of congestion of the specified cosmetics sales device 1 before the specified date and time, and transmits the order contents to the corresponding cosmetics sales device 1, and the cosmetics sales device 1 prescribes cosmetics based on the contents, Based on this, the raw material hermetic container 33 is separated and conveyed to the discharge unit 43, and the sheet insertion unit 51
Eject prescription sheets and invoices from.

At this time, the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 makes a notification sound or the like to notify the resident manager of the accumulation of the raw material sealed container 33, and the manager stores the raw material sealed container 33, the prescription sheet and the bill in a storage or the like. To do. At the designated date and time, the customer visits a store or the like where the designated cosmetics sales device 1 is installed, pays the price, and receives the cosmetics, that is, the raw material sealed container 33 and the prescription sheet.

Not only the above-mentioned reservation order is made by the customer terminal 65, but the customer information is changed and the customer is registered by the IC card reading / writing device provided in the customer terminal 65 and stored in the customer file. You may sell cosmetics similarly to the above. This can improve the convenience of the customer. Further, the customer file stored in the host 61 may be inquired and displayed from any place where the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 is installed, or from the customer terminal 65 at any time. This makes it possible to provide useful information when reconfirming the content of cosmetics purchased by the customer or considering cosmetics to be purchased in the future.

According to the present embodiment, in addition to the effect of the third embodiment, the cosmetics sales apparatus is connected to the host apparatus through the communication line, and the cosmetics sales apparatus prescribes and supplies the cosmetics to the customer. It is possible to install cosmetics sales devices in many places, and it is possible to prevent confusion and delay of prescription due to congestion of communication lines, etc., and it is possible to further improve customer convenience.

Further, by providing a call section in the cosmetics sales device to enable communication with the consultation center, even if the cosmetics are sold by the unmanned cosmetics sales device, the convenience and the reliability of the customer are lost. Can be prevented. Furthermore, the host device holds a customer file and accumulates sales information of the cosmetics supplied to the customer, so that the top-selling cosmetics can be grasped to optimize the composition of the cosmetic raw materials and predict the timing of replenishment of the cosmetic raw materials. Can be achieved.

Further, by constructing a maintenance system for cosmetic raw materials instructed by the host device in accordance with this content, it becomes possible to supply cosmetics that meet the needs of customers, prevent out-of-stocks, and improve customer satisfaction. be able to. Furthermore, by monitoring the state of the cosmetics sales device based on the information on the abnormality of the cosmetics sales device included in the maintenance file by the upper device, each cosmetics sales device can be maintained in a normal state at all times, and the cosmetics sales system can be smoothly operated. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the harmful effects caused by the breakdown of the cosmetics sales device.

Furthermore, the host device distributes the cosmetics prescription change information to all the cosmetics sales devices and updates the contents, so that the prescriptions made by the cosmetics sales device can be always kept in the latest state, and the customer's skin can be kept. It is possible to improve the quality of cosmetics that match the quality and improve customer satisfaction. Furthermore, by making it possible to connect customer terminals used by customers through a website established on the Internet and accepting pre-orders for cosmetics from the customer terminals, customer wait times are shortened and the operating rate of cosmetics sales equipment is improved. And the convenience of the customer can be improved.

Furthermore, by analyzing the DNA sample of the customer and acquiring the innate skin quality information, it is possible to acquire the latent skin quality information that cannot be obtained by the input sheet or the skin quality detecting unit. It is possible to add it and to formulate it, so that it is possible to prepare a cosmetic product that is more precisely adapted to the skin quality of the customer. It should be noted that the DNA sample of the customer is outsourced to a store or DN to the cosmetics sales device of the third embodiment is used.
By installing the A sample storage unit and analyzing the DNA sample of the customer in the same manner as in the fourth embodiment, the first,
Also in the second and third embodiments, it is possible to prescribe cosmetics using the innate skin quality information, and the same effect can be achieved.

Further, by writing the innate skin quality information together with the sales information into the IC card which is the customer's card, the customer can always purchase the cosmetics having the same quality by any of the cosmetics selling devices. The convenience of the customer can be improved. The cosmetics sales device of the first embodiment is used as a cosmetics sales device of the present embodiment by connecting necessary devices such as a scanner, a communication unit such as a microphone and a speaker, and an IC card reading / writing device. You may do it.

Also, the customer's card may be a magnetic recording medium such as a magnetic card. In this case, in consideration of the small amount of information that can be recorded on the magnetic recording medium, the magnetic recording medium is an ID card or the like used only to identify the customer, and the contents of the customer file are stored by communicating with the host device. The cosmetics will be acquired and supplied by the cosmetics sales device.

[0139] Further, the card insertion portion may be made to be capable of reading a cash card, a debit card or the like, and the payment of the payment may be made by card payment, or the prepaid card can be read so that the payment of the payment is made directly. It may be performed. As a result, it is possible to reduce costs associated with the spread of information storage media such as IC cards, contribute to the early spread of the cosmetics sales system, and improve customer convenience.

[0140] Further, the product center may also function as a payment center, or an agency company having a payment function may be provided so that the customer pays for the cosmetics to the product center by electronic payment, transfer, etc. It may be possible to make a payment with a cosmetics manufacturer, a wholesaler, or the like. Fifth Embodiment Example FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG.
Is a block diagram thereof, FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing the cosmetic preparation unit, and FIG. 14 is an explanatory diagram showing a product discharge part thereof.

In this embodiment, the cosmetic preparation unit shown in FIG. 13 is arranged in parallel to the first or second embodiment, but the cosmetic preparation unit in the first embodiment will be described below. The case of arranging in parallel will be described. The same parts as those in the first embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted.

In FIGS. 11 and 12, reference numeral 106 denotes a cosmetic mixing unit, which mixes cosmetics with the cosmetics sales unit 6 and mixes a part or all of the prescription performed by the control unit 11 and fills the container. And then discharge. In FIG. 13, reference numeral 121 denotes a blending control unit, which is connected to the control unit 11 of the information processing unit 2 by the connection unit 122.
The command of 1 controls each part of the cosmetic preparation unit 106.

A storage unit 123 of the cosmetic mixing unit 106 stores programs executed by the mixing control unit 121, processing results by the mixing control unit 121, and the like. 124
Is a printing unit, which prints labels attached to containers.
Reference numeral 125 denotes a mixing section, which mixes the cosmetic raw materials which are weighed based on the shared prescription and collected in the mixing section 125.

Reference numeral 126 denotes a pump, which transports the cosmetic raw material selected by the shared prescription to the mixing section 125.
A raw material storage unit 127 is stored in a plurality of raw material tanks. In addition, the pipe from the raw material tank to the mixing section 125 via the pump 126 is provided with a dedicated pipe for each raw material tank.

Further, the raw material information is attached to each of the cosmetic raw materials which are the contents of each raw material tank, and the storage unit 123 stores the management information such as the type and the amount thereof, the expiration date, and the identifier indicating the storage position. In addition, prescription information such as its type and effect, combined action with other cosmetic raw materials, limitation of addition amount, and other contents to be considered in prescription are stored in the cosmetic preparation information of the storage unit 13.

Reference numeral 131 is a filling section, which is a container storage section 132.
The container of the cosmetics conveyed from is filled with the cosmetics mixed in the mixing section 125 and sealed. Reference numeral 133 denotes a product discharge unit, which delivers a container (hereinafter referred to as a shared product) filled with each cosmetic raw material that is shared based on the prescription shared by the cosmetic mixing unit 106 and mixed in the mixing unit 125 to the customer.

Reference numeral 134 denotes a cleaning liquid, which is pumped every time mixing of the cosmetics of one type by the mixing section 125 is completed.
35, the mixture is sent to the mixing section 125, and the inside of the mixing section 125 is cleaned, and the pipe from the mixing section 125 to the filling section 131 is also cleaned and stored in the waste liquid storage section 136 for temporary storage. A cleaning device 137 is a HEPA (High
Efficiency Particulate Ai
r) A filter 137a that takes in outside air such as a filter and a filter 137 that takes in air in the cosmetic preparation unit 106
b, and cleans air from which dust has been removed by the filters 137a and 137b is used as the cosmetic preparation unit 1
The air is blown into the product 06 or the product discharge unit 133.

Note that, in FIG. 13, broken lines indicate connections for transmitting and receiving electric signals, and solid lines indicate movement of materials such as cosmetic raw materials and containers. In FIG. 14, reference numeral 141 denotes a transport path, which transports a container 143 filled with a cosmetic product to which a label 142, which is a shared product, is attached to the product discharge unit 133. 1
Reference numeral 44 denotes a carry-in shutter, which is provided so as to isolate the inside of the product discharge unit 133 and the inside of the cosmetic mixing unit 106, and when the shared product is carried in, it opens to move the shared product into the product discharge unit 133. Accept.

A discharge shutter 145 is provided so as to isolate the inside of the product discharge section 133 from the outside air. When the shared product is delivered to the customer, it opens to deliver the shared product to the customer. Reference numeral 146 is an introduction duct, which is a cleaning device 137.
Connected to the blower section of the product, and the introduction valve 147 is opened to communicate with the inside of the product discharge section 133 to introduce clean air.

Reference numeral 148 denotes an exhaust duct which is open to the outside air, and the exhaust valve 149 is opened to communicate with the outside air when scavenging the product discharge portion 133 with clean air.
The operation of the above configuration will be described. In the present embodiment, in the raw material storage unit 31 of the cosmetics sales unit 6, cosmetic raw materials and powders containing easily oxidizable components such as lipid components, perishable components such as sugars, highly volatile components such as alcohols, etc. A raw material sealing container 33 filled with a cosmetic raw material such as a body, a solid, or a highly viscous liquid is stored, and the raw material storage unit 127 of the cosmetic mixing unit 106 stores a relatively stable raw material tank for cosmetic raw materials. Has been done.

When the customer desires to purchase a cosmetic product that suits his or her skin, the process from the registration at the store to the prescription of the cosmetic product by the control unit 11 is the same as that of the first embodiment. The description is omitted. When the prescription of the cosmetics is completed, the control unit 11 determines the sharing of the cosmetics sales unit 6 and the cosmetics blending unit 106 based on the prescription, and transfers this to the respective units by the connection unit 12.

That is, the formulation of the cosmetic raw material containing the easily oxidizable component, the perishable component, the highly volatile component, etc. and the cosmetic raw material such as powder, solid, high-viscosity liquid, etc. To other prescriptions of cosmetic raw materials, the blending control unit 12 of the cosmetic blending unit 106
1 is transferred. The operation of mixing cosmetic raw materials based on the shared prescription performed in the cosmetics sales unit 6 is the same as that of the first embodiment, and therefore its explanation is omitted.

The operation of blending cosmetic raw materials based on the prescription shared by the cosmetic blending unit 106, which is performed in parallel with the blending in the cosmetics sales unit 6, will be described below. Mixing control unit 121 of cosmetic mixing unit 106
Receives the prescription shared through the connection section 122 and mixes the cosmetics to be supplied to the customer.

That is, the blending control unit 121 weighs each prescribed cosmetic ingredient prescribed from the ingredient tanks stored in the ingredient storage unit 127 in accordance with the prescribed amount, and uses the pump 126 and a dedicated pipe to mix it. Transport to 125. In addition, the cosmetic raw material is a dedicated pipe or pump 126.
If there is a risk of corroding the product, a dedicated pipe or pump 126 made of a material with high corrosion resistance to the cosmetic raw material is used.
To use.

The cosmetic raw materials are measured by the mixing section 125.
The weight increase of the mixing section 125 due to the cosmetic raw materials transported to and input to the mixing section 12 may be performed.
5, the amount of the cosmetic raw material to be transported is measured in advance, and the mixing unit 1
It is also possible to detect the weight increase of the mixing section 125 by re-weighing the amount charged in 25 to double check. When all the cosmetic ingredients based on the shared prescription are transported to and input into the mixing section 125, the blending control section 121 mixes the respective cosmetic ingredients input by the mixing section 125 and is stored in the container storage section 132 as appropriate. The different container 143 is conveyed to the filling section 131 by a conveying means (not shown) and is put on standby.

In the process of mixing and discharging cosmetics, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales device 1 causes the cosmetics sales unit 6 and the cosmetics mixing unit 106 to make the contents of the mixing of the cosmetics raw materials based on the prescription, that is, the cosmetics raw materials. You may make it display on the display part 3 as the mixing information the kind and usage amount, the purpose of prescription, the effect, the contents to be considered in use, the contents considered in the prescription, and the like.

When the mixing of the cosmetic raw materials is completed, the blending control unit 121 transfers the mixed cosmetic raw materials from the mixing unit 125 to the filling unit 131, fills the container 143 waiting in the filling unit 131, and seals it. To do. At this time, the blending control unit 12
1 is a label 142 printed with the contents of the shared product such as the components and amounts of each cosmetic raw material mixed with the shared product supplied to the customer by the printing unit 124, the manufacturing date, the expiration date, the usage guideline, and the handling precautions. It is created, conveyed to the filling section 131, and attached to the container 143.

Thus, the manufacture of the shared product is completed. When the production of the shared product is completed, the blending control unit 121 conveys the shared product to the product discharge unit 133 via the conveyance path 141. When the shared product is conveyed to a position before the carry-in shutter 144, a detection sensor (not shown) detects this.

The blending control unit 121 that receives this detection signal
Opens the carry-in shutter 144 to carry the shared product into the product discharge unit 133. After confirming that the shared product has been carried in, the mixing control unit 121 closes the carry-in shutter 144 to close the inside of the product discharge unit 133 to the cosmetic mixing unit 1.
After being separated from the inside of 06, the discharge shutter 145 is opened and the control section 11 is notified of that fact.

As described above, the cosmetic mixing unit 106
The operation of blending the cosmetic raw materials based on the shared prescription performed by the above ends. Upon receiving the notifications from the cosmetics sales unit 6 and the cosmetics blending unit 106, the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales device 1 displays on the display unit 3 that the cosmetics suitable for the customer's request and skin quality are completed, and the printing device. 7. Cosmetics such as ingredients, quantity, manufacturing date, expiration date, usage guideline, handling precautions, and usage of mixing cosmetic raw materials filled in the raw material sealed container 33 and shared products, etc. The prescription sheet on which the contents of is printed is output.

The customer has a discharge section 43 and a product discharge section 133.
From the inside, the raw material hermetic container 33 and the shared product are taken out, the contents are confirmed based on the prescription sheet, and the fact is input by the input unit 4. Upon detecting the confirmation, the control unit 11 calculates the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription, adds the cost of the container 143 or the like, the prescription fee, and the like to calculate the price, and the contents together with the display unit. Display in 3.

The counselor or the like confirms the displayed contents, the customer pays the price, and the sales of the cosmetics that are suitable for the customer's request and skin quality are completed. The customer takes the supplied cosmetic material hermetically sealed container 33 and the shared product back to his / her home or the like, and mixes and supplies the supplied cosmetic product according to the usage described on the prescription sheet at the time of use.

In this case, the number of each raw material sealed container 33 of the minimum division unit of the prescribed cosmetic and the mixed amount of the shared products at that time are described in the prescription sheet or supplied in a package and supplied to the customer. The amounts corresponding to one day or several days may be mixed and used in small amounts. At this time, the shared product may be supplied separately in small containers, or the containers may be graduated or attached with a measurable cap or the like.

In parallel with this, the control section 11 stores the prescription of the cosmetics supplied to the customer, the date and time of the prescription, etc. as sales information in the corresponding customer file of the storage section 13. In this case, the customer information temporarily stored in the storage unit 13 is the skin quality information acquired by the skin quality detection unit included therein and the skin quality information common to all cosmetic prescriptions in the answers to the inquiry contents. Is stored as a customer skin quality fixed information, and other skin quality information peculiar to the prescribed cosmetics is attached to the sales information as customer skin quality variation information and stored in the customer file.

Further, the blending control unit 121 transports the cleaning liquid 134 to the mixing unit 125 by the pump 135 and cleans the inside thereof. After cleaning the mixing unit 125, the blending control unit 121 sends the cleaning liquid to the filling unit 131, cleans the inside of the pipe to the filling unit 131, and sends the waste liquid to the waste liquid storage unit 136 for temporary storage.

In the discharging section 43, the blending control section 21 closes the discharging shutter 43a to close the inside and outside of the discharging section 43 after confirming that the customer has received the raw material sealed container 33. In the product discharge unit 133, the compounding control unit 121 closes the discharge shutter 145 after confirming that the customer has received the shared product, and the product discharge unit 1
The inside of 33 is isolated from the outside air, the introduction valve 147 is opened and the cleaning device 137 takes in the generated clean air by the introduction duct 146, and the exhaust valve 149 is opened and opened to the outside air by the exhaust duct 148. The inside of the product discharge unit 133 is scavenged.

The blending control unit 121, which has judged the end of the scavenging after the elapse of a certain period of time, closes the exhaust valve 149 to close it, then closes the introduction valve 147 to shut off the clean air, and the product discharge unit 133. Keep a slight positive pressure inside to prevent dust from entering from the outside. The cleaning device 137 always operates to clean the inside of the cosmetic preparation unit 106.

That is, when the cosmetic mixing unit 106 is initially installed and then restarted after a long period of rest or after maintenance of the cosmetic mixing unit 106, the staff member opens the valve device (not shown) to open the cosmetics. Mixing unit 1
The inside of 06 is opened to the outside air, the cleaning device 137 is operated, and the outside air is taken in through the filter 137a to generate clean air from which dust contained therein is generated, and this is blown into the cosmetic mixing unit 106. Cosmetics blending unit 1
The inside of 06 is scavenged.

After the scavenging is completed, the clerk or the like closes the valve device to isolate it from the outside air, and switches the cleaning device 137 to automatic operation. The blending control unit 121, which has detected the switching to the automatic operation, confirms that the pressure inside the cosmetic blending unit 106 has reached a predetermined positive pressure, and switches the intake air of the cleaning device 137 to the filter 137b side, and the cosmetic blending unit. 10
The air inside 6 is circulated while removing dust by the filter 137b to maintain a clean state.

The clean air generated by the cleaning device 137 is branched into two directions, one is sent into the cosmetic preparation unit 106 and is circulated, and the other is the above-mentioned product discharge part 13
3 is used for scavenging in the product discharge part 133 after the shared product is discharged. If the air in the cosmetic preparation unit 106 is insufficient due to scavenging in the product discharge unit 133,
The blending control unit 121 detects this by a change in pressure or the like, switches intake air to the filter 137a side, introduces outside air, and maintains a predetermined positive pressure.

As described above, the operation for a new customer is completed. In the case of returning customers, the description is omitted because it is the same as the first embodiment except that the cosmetics are supplied by the raw material hermetic container 33 and the shared products. The maintenance of the cosmetic preparation unit 106 is performed as follows.
The maintenance of the cosmetics sales unit 6 is the same as that of the first embodiment, and therefore its explanation is omitted.

Mixing control section 1 of cosmetic mixing unit 106
Reference numeral 21 always confirms the storage position of the cosmetic raw material, the cosmetic raw material, the cleaning liquid 134, the remaining amount of the container 143 of the container storage unit 132, the storage amount of the waste liquid storage unit 136, and the like, and stores the management information in the storage unit 123. is doing. In the case of a cosmetic raw material, when a raw material tank is newly stored in the raw material storage unit 127, the type and amount of the cosmetic raw material that is the content of the raw material tank,
The expiration date is input by a staff member or the like.

In this case, in order to efficiently replace the raw material tank of the cosmetic raw material, the position of the raw material tank to be replaced is displayed on the display unit 3 by the identifier of the storage position of the cosmetic raw material contained in the management information of the cosmetic raw material. You may do it. The compounding control unit 121 attaches the storage date and time to this input information and updates the management information in the storage unit 123.

The blending control unit 121 calculates the remaining amount of the cosmetic raw material by subtracting the usage amount each time the cosmetic is blended by the prescription, and based on this, the residual amount of the corresponding cosmetic raw material in the management information is calculated. Update. Similarly, other remaining amounts and the like are managed. When the remaining amount of the cosmetic raw material becomes less than or equal to the specified amount or when the expiration date is approaching, the blending control unit 121 sets the content in the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1.
To the storage unit 13 as a maintenance file together with the content of the notification from the cosmetics sales unit 6.
Save to.

If it is difficult to maintain the positive pressure inside the cosmetic preparation unit 106, or if a slight abnormality such as the transport time of the shared product is longer than the standard is detected, the part and the content thereof are determined. The notification is sent and the control unit 11 also saves the content in the maintenance file. The clerk or the like displays the clerk-dedicated menu on the display unit 3 periodically or as needed, and selects the content regarding maintenance from the screen.

At this time, the control unit 11 displays a list of the maintenance files stored in the storage unit 13 on the display unit 3. Based on the contents, the staff or the like makes an order for the raw material sealed container 33 and the raw material tank of the cosmetic raw material to be replenished, arranges the waste liquid treatment of the temporarily stored waste liquid storage section 136, repairs of abnormalities, etc., and the cosmetics sales unit 6 In addition, the smooth operation of the cosmetic preparation unit 106 is maintained.

As described above, according to the present embodiment, the first
In addition to the effects of the embodiment, it is necessary to fill and supply a cosmetic raw material containing a component that is easily oxidized, a component that is easily spoiled, a highly volatile component, etc. in a raw material sealed container, and to prescribe a relatively large amount. Other ingredients, which are the basis for mixing cosmetics, can be added as shared products to prevent deterioration of cosmetics due to oxidation, spoilage, evaporation, etc. without using antioxidants or preservatives. It becomes possible to supply fresh cosmetics that do not contain things,
It is possible to reduce the time and effort required to open the raw material sealed container and improve the convenience for the customer.

Further, this eliminates the need to install a device for temperature control, sterilization, explosion proof, etc. in the cosmetic preparation unit, and makes it possible to miniaturize and simplify the cosmetic preparation unit and the cosmetic sales unit. The cosmetic preparation unit has the following effects. By using dedicated piping between the raw material tank for each cosmetic raw material stored in the raw material storage section and the mixing section, it is possible to prevent corrosion due to cosmetic raw materials and prevent unexpected mixing of ingredients. As a result, safer cosmetics can be supplied, and at the same time, it is not necessary to clean the dedicated pipe to the mixing section, and the cleaning device can be simplified.

Furthermore, by detecting the weight increase of the cosmetic raw material transported to the mixing portion and inputting it, the accurate amount of the cosmetic raw material prescribed and input can be measured, and more accurate In addition, it is possible to mix cosmetics suitable for the skin of the customer. Also, by reconfirming the amount of cosmetic raw material weighed in advance by increasing the weight of the mixing part, it can be confirmed that the prescribed cosmetic raw material was surely put into the mixing part, and the amount should be double checked. Since it is possible to further improve the accuracy of measuring the raw materials for cosmetics, it is possible to more accurately formulate cosmetics that are suitable for the skin of the customer.

Furthermore, by printing the content of the shared product supplied to the customer and attaching it to the label, the consideration matters when using the cosmetic can be accurately communicated to the customer, and the cosmetic can be used safely. it can. The printing in this case may be performed directly on the container by laser ablation or the like. As a result, the label and the mechanism for conveying and sticking the label can be omitted, and the printing unit can be simplified.

Furthermore, by providing a cleaning device in the cosmetic preparation unit, clean air from which dust has been removed can be blown into the cosmetic preparation unit, which makes it possible to keep the interior of the cosmetic preparation unit clean at all times. It becomes possible to supply clean cosmetics without the use of preservatives, etc. by preventing the mixing of impurities and the spoilage of cosmetic raw materials. Furthermore, the product discharge part is equipped with a carry-in shutter and a discharge shutter to block the inside of the cosmetic mixing unit from the outside air, and when outside air enters due to discharge of shared products, etc., this is scavenged to clean the inside of the product discharge part. By keeping the above, the inside of the cosmetic preparation unit can always be kept clean, and the same effect as above can be obtained also in the cosmetic preparation unit having the product discharging section for discharging the shared product to the outside.

It is possible to add the following contents to the cosmetic preparation unit of the fifth embodiment. If the cosmetic raw material handled by the cosmetic mixing unit contains perishable ingredients, install a sterilizer that uses ultraviolet rays in the cosmetic mixing unit to sterilize the inside of the cosmetic mixing unit. In addition, the inside of the cosmetic preparation unit can be kept clean, and further, the cosmetic raw material can be prevented from spoiling, and the cosmetic can be easily supplied without using a preservative or the like.

Further, this sterilizing device may be provided in the clean air blowing passage of the above-mentioned cleaning device, and the sterilized clean air may be blown into the cosmetic mixing unit or the product discharge portion. As a result, the product discharge part can be kept clean, and a cleaner product can be supplied. When a sterilizer is installed in the cosmetic preparation unit, the raw material storage part or raw material tank should be made of or covered with a material that blocks ultraviolet rays in order to protect the cosmetic raw materials from the effects of ultraviolet rays. Is desirable.

When the cosmetic raw material handled by the cosmetics blending unit contains a volatile component having an ignitability, it has an ignition factor such as a motor, an electromagnetic valve or a spark provided in the cosmetics blending unit. The equipment shall consist of explosion-proof equipment, and shall be provided with a grounding pile and a grounding plate for removing static electricity accumulated in the body of cosmetics sales equipment and personnel.
This can prevent accidents such as ignition and explosion.

When the cosmetic raw material contains volatile components such as an organic solvent, an adsorption filter such as activated carbon may be incorporated in the filter 137b or arranged in parallel to adsorb the volatile components. An adsorption filter may be provided on the side. As a result, it is possible to prevent the volatile components such as the organic solvent from flowing out into the outside air at the time of maintenance of the cosmetics selling device.

In order to improve the maintainability of the raw material tank of the raw material storage unit, an IC tag having an IC chip built in is provided in the raw material tank, and the type and amount of the cosmetic raw material as the content, the expiration date, It records raw material information such as its effect, combined action with other cosmetic raw materials, limitation of addition amount, and other contents to be considered in prescription, and the blending control unit reads this by a wireless reading device, and the cosmetic blending unit and Necessary information is stored in the storage unit of the information processing unit.

As a result, the input work by the staff or the like can be omitted, the burden on the staff or the like can be reduced, and input mistakes can be prevented. Further, when a new cosmetic raw material that is not registered in the storage unit or the like is used, the work of inputting the raw material information can be omitted and efficiency can be improved. This is particularly effective when it is necessary to input raw material information into a large number of cosmetics sales devices.

[0188] To further improve the conformity to the skin quality of the customer,
Or, if the customer's skin quality is complicated and it is difficult to formulate accurately, prepare a small amount of the shared product, fill this into a small container and make a minimum divided unit with the sealed container for raw material, and prepare a small amount in advance for the customer. If the customer is satisfied, the standard amount is prepared and filled into a container to be supplied to the customer. Repeat the above steps until satisfied.

As a result, it is possible to further improve the compatibility of the cosmetic product with the skin quality of the customer. It is desirable that the control unit of the information processing unit automatically performs all of these operations. In the above description, the control unit of the cosmetics sales device controls each part of the cosmetics sales device, but the function of the control unit of the cosmetics sales device is provided in the mixing control unit of the cosmetics sales unit or the cosmetic mixing unit. The cosmetic dispensing information may be stored in the storage unit of the unit.

As a result, it is possible to easily install the cosmetics selling apparatus by removing some restrictions such as the installation location by only preparing some devices such as the display unit and the input unit. Also,
The cosmetic control unit of the cosmetics sales unit and the cosmetic mixing unit are integrated to provide a mixing control unit and a storage unit in one of the units, and the integrated mixing control unit supervises both units and prescribes the prescribed cosmetics. It may be possible to share the preparation of the above.

As a result, it is not necessary to provide the compounding control section and the storage section in duplicate, and the cosmetics sales apparatus can be simplified. Sixth Embodiment Example FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing a sixth embodiment of the present invention, and FIG.
Is a block diagram thereof, and FIG. 17 is an explanatory view showing the product discharging portion.

The same parts as those in the above-mentioned first, third and fifth embodiments are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted. In the present embodiment, the respective units shown in the fifth embodiment are integrated into a dedicated cosmetics sales apparatus, and the same functions as those of the cosmetics sales apparatus shown in the third embodiment are exhibited. The connection section 12 of the information processing section 2, the connection section 22 of the cosmetics sales unit 6, and the connection section 122 of the cosmetic preparation unit 106 shown in the fifth embodiment are omitted.

15 and 16, the information processing unit 2 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 provided with the sheet insertion section 51 and the card insertion section 52 is provided above the cosmetics sales unit 6 as in the third embodiment. It is installed and has a function to accept input sheets, read the contents, and print detailed information.
It has a function of receiving an information storage medium such as an IC card, which is a customer's card, and reading out customer information, sales information, etc. recorded in the recording section, and writing new information.

A discharge shutter 145 of the product discharge unit 133 is provided above the cosmetic mixing unit 106 so that the customer can take out the shared product while standing or sitting down. In addition, the information processing unit 2 is replaced by the cosmetic preparation unit 1.
The discharge shutter 43a of the discharge unit 43 is provided above the cosmetics sales unit 6 so as to be provided above the cosmetics sales unit 6, and the discharge shutter 145 of the product discharge unit 133 is replaced with the original discharge shutter 4
You may make it provide in the position of 3a.

In FIG. 17, reference numeral 155 denotes the product discharge unit 13.
3 is an elevating device provided so as to elevate and lower the stage 156 by a ball screw, a hydraulic cylinder, or the like, and elevates or lowers the shared product placed on the stage. The operation of the above configuration will be described. The process from the registration at the store when the customer desires to purchase the cosmetics that suits his / her skin to the end of the prescription of the cosmetics by the control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 is the same as in the third embodiment. Therefore, its explanation is omitted.

[0196] When the prescription of cosmetics is completed, the prescription is shared and transferred to the cosmetics sales unit 6 and the cosmetics blending unit 106, and the manufacturing of the shared products is completed by the cosmetics blending unit 106, and the shared products are transferred to the product by the transport path 141. The process until it is conveyed to the discharge unit 133 is the same as that of the fifth embodiment, and therefore its explanation is omitted. When the shared product is conveyed to a position before the carry-in shutter 144, a detection sensor (not shown) detects this.

Mixing control unit 121 which receives this detection signal
Opens the carry-in shutter 144 to carry the shared product into the product discharge unit 133. After confirming that the shared product has been carried in, the blending control unit 121 operates a robot arm or the like (not shown) to transfer the shared product onto the stage 156.
After confirming that the shared product is placed on the predetermined position of the stage 156, the blending control unit 121 sets the loading shutter 144.
Is closed to isolate the inside of the product discharge unit 133 from the inside of the cosmetic preparation unit 106, and then the lifting device 155 is used.
Is operated to raise the stage 156 to a predetermined position near the discharge shutter 145.

After confirming that the shared product placed on the stage 156 has risen to a predetermined position near the discharge shutter 145 and stopped, the blending control unit 121 opens the discharge shutter 145, and at the same time, the control unit 11 is controlled. Notify that. As described above, the operation of mixing the cosmetic raw materials based on the prescription shared by the cosmetic mixing unit 106 is completed.

The control unit 11 of the cosmetics sales apparatus 1 that has received the notifications from the cosmetics sales unit 6 and the cosmetics blending unit 106 displays on the display unit 3 that the cosmetics suitable for the customer's request and skin quality are completed. , Sheet insertion part 5
1. Cosmetic ingredients to be supplied to the customer according to 1, the amount, the manufacturing date, the expiration date, the usage guideline, the handling precautions, and the usage method such as the mixing method of the cosmetic raw material filled in the raw material sealed container 33 and the shared product. The prescription sheet on which the contents of is printed is output.

[0200] The customer has a discharge section 43 and a product discharge section 133.
From the inside, the raw material hermetic container 33 and the shared product are taken out, the contents are confirmed based on the prescription sheet, and the fact is input by the input unit 4. Upon detecting the confirmation, the control unit 11 calculates the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription, adds the cost of the container 143 or the like, the prescription fee, and the like to calculate the price, and the contents together with the display unit. Display in 3.

The counselor or the like confirms the displayed contents, the customer pays the price, and the sales of the cosmetics that match the customer's request and skin quality are completed. Note that the printer of the sheet insertion unit 51 may issue a bill for cosmetics and print and discharge detailed information in the same manner as in the third embodiment. In parallel with this, the control unit 11 stores the prescription of the cosmetics supplied to the customer, the date and time of the prescription, and the like as sales information and stores the contents in the corresponding customer file of the storage unit 13 together with the skin quality information of the customer, while the contents are stored in the IC Record in the recording section of the card.

When the recording on the IC card is completed, the control unit 1
1 discharges the IC card by the card insertion portion 52 and delivers the IC card to the customer. The subsequent operation is the same as that of the fifth embodiment, and therefore its explanation is omitted. In the product discharge unit 133, the blending control unit 121 confirms that the customer has received the shared product, and then discharges the shutter 14
5 is closed to isolate the inside of the product discharge part 133 from the outside air, and the lifting device 155 is operated to lower the stage 156 to a predetermined position near the carry-in shutter 144 and stop it. Product discharge part 1 in the same way as the example
The inside of 33 is scavenged and maintained at a slight positive pressure.

In the case of returning customers, the cosmetics are the raw material sealed container 3.
3 is the same as the third embodiment except that it is supplied by the shared products. As a result, in addition to the same effect as the third embodiment, the same effect as the fifth embodiment can be obtained. Further effects can be obtained by adding the following contents to the sixth embodiment described above.

Information processing unit of integrated cosmetics sales device,
Even if the skin quality detecting unit, the cosmetics selling unit, and the cosmetic mixing unit are each provided with a connecting unit and provided as four units that can be joined to each other, part or all of these units may be combined to install the cosmetics selling apparatus. Good. As a result, it is possible to easily respond to various conditions such as cosmetics sales devices with limited types of cosmetics, regional characteristics, restrictions on installation location, etc., contributing to the spread of cosmetics sales devices and customer convenience. It is possible to improve the property.

The display unit of the sixth embodiment may be provided with a touch panel to serve as an input unit. Thereby, the easiness of the input work can be enhanced, and the cosmetics sales device can be simplified by omitting the keyboard and the like. Further, even if the cosmetics selling unit of the second embodiment is used as the cosmetics selling unit of the present embodiment,
The same effect as the effect of the present embodiment can be exhibited.

Further, the cosmetics selling apparatus of the sixth embodiment has a microphone 71a, a speaker 71b and a camera 71c which are similar to those of the cosmetics selling apparatus of the fourth embodiment.
The DNA sample storage unit 72 and the communication unit 73 may be provided to connect with a communication line to form a network, and the present invention can be applied to the cosmetics sales system shown in the fourth embodiment for selling cosmetics unmanned in principle. .

In this case, the procedure is the same as that of the fourth embodiment, except that the cosmetic is supplied by the raw material hermetic container 33 and the shared product. As a result, in addition to the effects of the sixth embodiment, the same effects as those of the fourth embodiment can be obtained. It should be noted that the cosmetics sales device of the fifth embodiment is connected to a necessary device such as a communication unit such as a scanner, a microphone, a speaker, and an IC card reading / writing device to provide a cosmetics sales device of the fourth embodiment. You may use it.

Each part of the cosmetic preparation unit 106 described in the fifth and sixth embodiments can be configured as follows. The pump for transporting the cosmetic raw material or the cleaning liquid is preferably a positive displacement pump such as a trochoid pump or a gear pump that can relatively accurately measure the fluid such as the cosmetic raw material transported by the rotation speed or the rotation angle.

When the viscosity of the fluid is very small, it is advisable to use a pump with low leakage such as a vane pump which is a kind of positive displacement pump having a vane in contact therewith. When the viscosity of the fluid is very high, it is desirable to use a screw pump or a roller pump using an ironing tube. Further, the above-mentioned transportation pump may be eliminated, compressed gas may be introduced into the raw material tank, and the pressure may be utilized to extrude the fluid.

[0210] The dedicated pipe is preferably made of stainless steel or the like having high corrosion resistance, but in the case of a cosmetic raw material having strong acidity or alkalinity, a pipe made of a polymer material or a pipe coated with the same is used. To prevent corrosion. Also, cosmetic ingredients are close to solids,
When it is necessary to provide a heater in the raw material tank or the mixing portion to melt the solid matter, a ribbon-shaped heater may be wound around the dedicated pipe to keep or heat the heat.

Mixing by the mixing section is preferably performed by stirring, but mixing by shaking or mixing by ultrasonic waves may be used, and when all cosmetic raw materials used are liquids of low viscosity, mixing is omitted. It is also possible. The label is applied by printing in the cosmetics sales device, but the printed label is discharged to the outside from the printing unit,
After that, it may be attached to a container filled with each cosmetic raw material mixed based on the shared prescription discharged, and printed on a label by a printing device or a sheet insertion unit connected to the outside in the same manner as described above. It may be attached to a container.

[0212] Further, the label sticking may be omitted and the prescription sheets may be collectively printed. As described above, the cosmetics sales device of the present invention is suitable not only for supplying basic cosmetics, but also for supplying other cosmetics such as makeup cosmetics. With the specific skin quality information, the cosmetics that have already been supplied are also considered, and the cosmetics that are newly supplied are prescribed.Therefore, the appropriate cosmetics can be supplied promptly in response to environmental changes such as seasonal changes. It will be possible.

In addition, it is possible to eliminate health problems caused by a combination of basic cosmetics and makeup cosmetics, and to supply safe cosmetics that always keep the skin quality of the customer healthy. It will be possible.

[0214]

As described above, according to the present invention, the information processing unit prescribes cosmetics based on the cosmetics dispensing information based on the customer information of the customer, and the cosmetics sales unit prepares the cosmetics based on the prescription. As a result, cosmetics suitable for the skin quality of a wide variety of customers can be supplied, and safe cosmetics that can meet the needs of customers can be supplied.

Further, by automatically performing all the processes from prescription to formulation of cosmetics, the time required for manufacturing cosmetics can be shortened and the convenience of the customer can be improved.
It is possible to reduce the labor required for the manufacturing process of the factory.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a cosmetics sales unit according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a cosmetics sales unit according to a second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram showing a discharging portion according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a cosmetics sales device according to a fourth embodiment.

FIG. 10 is a block diagram showing a cosmetics sales device according to a fourth embodiment.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing a cosmetic preparation unit according to a fifth embodiment.

FIG. 14 is an explanatory diagram showing a product discharge unit according to the fifth embodiment.

FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 16 is a block diagram showing a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 17 is an explanatory diagram showing a product discharge unit according to the sixth embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 Cosmetics sales device 2 Information processing section 3 Display 4 Input section 5 Skin quality detector 6 Cosmetics sales unit 7 Printing device 11 Control unit 12,22,122 Connection 13, 23, 123 storage unit 21, 121 Mixing control unit 31, 127 Raw material storage 32 Raw material rack 33 Raw material sealed container 34 Raw Material Input Department 35 Input Shooter 36 Storage width adjustment plate 37 Counting lever 38 frames 39 pin 40 solenoid valve 40a plunger 41 discharge shooter 42 Transport shooter 43 Discharge part 43a, 145 discharge shutter 45 Raw material roll 46 Roller core 47 counting gear 48 cutters 49, 141 Transport path 51 Sheet insertion part 52 Card insertion part 55 Lifting device 56 stages 61 Host computer 62 Database 63 consultation center 64 DNA analysis facility 65 Customer Terminal 71 Call Department 71a microphone 71b speaker 71c camera 72 DNA sample storage 73 Communications Department 106 Cosmetic Blending Unit 124 Printing department 125 mixing section 126, 135 pumps 131 filling section 132 container storage 133 Product Discharge Department 134 cleaning liquid 136 waste liquid storage 137 Cleaner 137a and 137b filters 142 labels 143 container 144 carry-in shutter 146 Introduction duct 147 introduction valve 148 exhaust duct 149 Exhaust valve

Claims (61)

[Claims] 1. An information processing unit having an input unit for receiving customer information of a customer and holding cosmetic preparation information, a plurality of raw material sealed containers filled with cosmetic raw materials, and a plurality of kinds of the raw material sealed containers are stored. A cosmetics sales unit having a raw material storage unit and a discharge unit for discharging the raw material sealed container, and the information processing unit prescribes cosmetics based on the cosmetic preparation information based on the customer information received by the input unit. Then, the cosmetics sales unit selects the required raw material sealed container based on the prescription and counts and discharges the required number of the cosmetics sales device. 2. The cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the cosmetics selling unit holds the cosmetics dispensing information, and the cosmetics selling unit prescribes the cosmetics performed by the cosmetics dispensing information. 3. An information processing unit having an input unit for receiving customer information of a customer and holding cosmetic preparation information, a plurality of raw material sealed containers filled with cosmetic raw materials, and a plurality of types of the plurality of raw material sealed containers stored therein. Cosmetics sales unit having a raw material storage unit for discharging the raw material sealed container, a raw material storage unit for storing a plurality of cosmetic raw materials, a mixing unit for mixing the cosmetic raw materials, and a container for filling cosmetics And a cosmetic preparation unit having a product storage unit for discharging the container filled with the cosmetics mixed in the mixing unit, and the information based on the customer information received by the input unit. Before the processing unit prescribes a cosmetic product based on the cosmetic preparation information and the cosmetic sales unit and the cosmetic compounding unit share the mixing of cosmetics based on the formulation, A cosmetics sales device, which discharges together a required number of raw material sealed containers and a container filled with each cosmetic raw material mixed and shared. 4. The cosmetic product dispensing information according to claim 3, wherein one of a cosmetics sales unit and a cosmetic preparation unit holds the cosmetics dispensing information, and one of the units prescribes a cosmetic product based on the cosmetics dispensing information. Cosmetic sales equipment. 5. The dispensing control unit according to claim 3 or 4, wherein the dispensing control units of the cosmetics sales unit and the cosmetic preparation unit are integrated and provided in one unit, and the integrated dispensing control unit is based on the prescription. A cosmetics sales device, wherein the cosmetics sales unit and the cosmetics mixing unit share the same to mix cosmetics. 6. The pipe according to claim 3, wherein the pipe between the raw material tank for each cosmetic raw material stored in the raw material storage unit of the cosmetic preparation unit and the mixing unit is a dedicated pipe. Cosmetic sales equipment. 7. The cosmetics selling device according to claim 3, wherein the amount of the cosmetic raw material that is transported to and input into the mixing section of the cosmetic mixing unit is measured by increasing the weight of the mixing section. . 8. The amount of cosmetic raw material transported to the mixing section according to claim 7,
An apparatus for selling cosmetics, wherein the amount is re-weighed by increasing the weight of the mixing section. 9. The printing unit according to claim 3, further comprising a printing unit provided on the cosmetic blending unit, wherein the content of each mixed cosmetic raw material supplied to the customer based on the shared prescription is printed on the label, and the label is printed. The cosmetics sales device, wherein the cosmetics is attached to a container filled with the mixed cosmetic raw materials and discharged. 10. The cosmetics selling device according to claim 3, wherein the cosmetics mixing unit has a cleaning device for cleaning the inside of the cosmetics mixing unit. 11. The product discharge section of the cosmetic mixing unit according to claim 3, wherein a carry-in shutter for separating the inside of the product discharging section from the inside of the cosmetic mixing unit, and the inside of the product discharging section and the outside air. An apparatus for selling cosmetics, which is provided with a discharge shutter for isolating the discharge shutter. 12. The cosmetics selling device according to claim 3, wherein the cosmetics blending unit has a sterilizing device for sterilizing the inside of the cosmetics blending unit. 13. The cosmetics sales apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the devices provided in the cosmetics blending unit are all explosion-proof devices. 14. The cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the raw material hermetic container is filled with a cosmetic raw material for each minimum volume unit. 15. The cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the raw material sealed container provided in the cosmetics selling unit is connected and stored, and a necessary number is separated and discharged at the time of discharging. . 16. The skin quality detecting unit according to claim 1, further comprising a skin quality detecting unit that acquires skin quality information of the customer, and the information processing unit prescribes cosmetics by adding the skin quality information. Cosmetics sales equipment. 17. The method according to claim 1, wherein a DNA sample of the customer is collected, the DNA sample is analyzed to obtain the innate skin quality information of the customer, and the information processing unit performs the innate process. A cosmetics sales device characterized by prescribing cosmetics by adding skin quality information. 18. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 1, wherein an upper limit is set for the amount of the specific ingredient of the cosmetic raw material contained in the prescription, which is added. 19. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 1, wherein an IC tag having material information recorded therein is provided for each cosmetic material stored in the material storage unit. 20. The cosmetics selling device according to claim 1, further comprising: a display unit for displaying blending information of blending to be performed based on the prescription. 21. The cosmetics selling device according to claim 1, wherein the cosmetics fee supplied to the customer is calculated based on the prescription. 22. The storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 21, wherein a storage unit is provided, and the prescription of the cosmetics supplied to the customer is stored in the customer file of the corresponding customer as sales information in the storage unit. Cosmetics sales equipment. 23. The cosmetics sales apparatus according to claim 22, wherein the storage unit stores the skin quality information in association with the sales information. 24. The cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 23, wherein the congenital skin quality information is stored in the storage unit in addition to the skin quality information. 25. The cosmetic sales according to any one of claims 22 to 24, wherein evaluation information of cosmetics supplied to a customer based on the prescription is added to and accumulated in the sales information in the storage unit. apparatus. 26. The cosmetic product according to any one of claims 1 to 25, wherein a small amount of cosmetics prescribed to the customer is prepared and provided to the customer in advance, and when the customer is satisfied, a standard amount is prepared and discharged, and When not satisfied, a cosmetics sales device characterized by re-prescription and repeating the above-mentioned mixing work. 27. The cosmetic sales according to any one of claims 1 to 26, wherein a card insertion section for reading and writing the card of the customer is provided, and the sales information is written in the inserted card of the customer. apparatus. 28. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 27, wherein the customer's card is further written with skin information of the customer. 29. The cosmetics selling device according to claim 27 or 28, wherein the customer's card further includes the innate skin quality information of the customer. 30. The sheet insertion unit according to claim 1, further comprising a sheet insertion portion that receives the input sheet of the customer,
A cosmetics sales device, wherein the sheet insertion unit reads the input sheet filled in by the customer. 31. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 30, wherein a printer is provided in the sheet insertion portion, and a bill describing the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription is printed. 32. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 31, wherein the printer prints detailed information of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription. 33. The control section of the information processing section, the input means for receiving the customer information of the customer, the dispensing information acquisition means for obtaining the cosmetic dispensing information, the cosmetics based on the customer information received by the input means. As a prescription means for prescribing cosmetics according to the dispensing information, and as a cosmetic preparation means for selecting the raw material sealed container filled with the cosmetic raw materials required by the cosmetic sales unit based on the prescription by the prescription means and counting and discharging the required number A program for a cosmetics sales device characterized by making it function. 34. The cosmetics sales unit and the cosmetics blending unit are made to share the blending of the cosmetics based on the prescription by the prescription unit, and the sharing is performed with the required number of the raw material sealed containers selected by the sharing. A program of a cosmetics sales device, characterized in that the cosmetics sales device is caused to function as a cosmetics blending means for discharging together with a container filled with each cosmetics raw material mixed and mixed. 35. The skin quality information acquiring unit according to claim 33 or 34, which functions as a skin quality information acquiring unit that acquires the skin quality information of the customer, and a prescribing unit that prescribes cosmetics by further using the skin quality information. A program for cosmetics sales equipment. 36. The information storage unit according to claim 33, further comprising: an information storage unit that stores the innate skin quality information of the customer obtained by analyzing the DNA sample of the customer; and the innate skin quality information. A program for a cosmetics sales device, characterized by causing it to function as a prescription means for prescribing cosmetics. 37. The program of a cosmetics selling device according to claim 33, wherein a specific component of the cosmetic raw material contained in the prescription is made to function as a limiting means for setting an upper limit to the addition amount. . 38. The cosmetics selling apparatus program according to claim 33, which functions as display means for displaying blending information of blending performed based on the prescription. 39. The cosmetics sales device program according to claim 33, which functions as a charge calculation unit that calculates a charge for a cosmetic product supplied to a customer based on the prescription. 40. The cosmetics sales apparatus according to claim 33, wherein the cosmetics prescription supplied to the customer is caused to function as a storage unit for storing sales information in a customer file of the corresponding customer. program. 41. The program of a cosmetics sales apparatus according to claim 40, which causes the storage unit to function as a storage unit that stores the skin quality information attached to the sales information. 42. The program of a cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 41, wherein the storage unit functions as a storage unit that stores the congenital skin quality information in addition to the skin quality information. 43. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 40, which functions as a storage unit that stores the evaluation of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription in addition to the sales information. Program of. 44. The cosmetic supply means according to claim 33 to 43, which mixes a small amount of the cosmetics prescribed for the customer and provides the customer with the cosmetics in advance, and when the customer is satisfied, mixes and discharges a standard amount. If the customer is dissatisfied, the cosmetics sales device program is re-prescribed and functions as a prescription confirmation means for repeating the above. 45. The program of a cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 33, which causes the inserted customer's card to function as a sales information writing unit for writing the sales information. 46. The program of a cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 45, which functions as a skin quality information writing unit for writing the skin quality information on the inserted customer's card. 47. In claim 45 or claim 46, the inserted card of the customer is caused to function as a congenital skin quality information writing means for writing the congenital skin quality information of the customer. Program for cosmetics sales equipment. 48. The cosmetics selling device program according to claim 33, which functions as sheet reading means for reading an input sheet filled in by the customer. 49. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 33, which functions as a bill printing unit that prints a bill describing the price of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription. program. 50. The program of a cosmetics selling apparatus according to claim 33, which functions as information printing means for printing detailed information of cosmetics supplied to a customer based on the prescription. 51. A cosmetics sales device, and a host device in which a plurality of the cosmetics sales devices are connected via a communication line, wherein the cosmetics sales device prescribes cosmetics based on customer information of a customer, and mixes the cosmetics. Then, the cosmetics sales system is characterized by supplying to the customer. 52. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 51, wherein the cosmetics sales device is provided with a communication unit and is connected to a consultation center via a communication line. 53. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 51 or 52, wherein the higher-level device stores, for each customer, sales information on the cosmetics supplied by the cosmetics sales apparatus to the customer. 54. The cosmetics sales system according to any one of claims 51 to 53, wherein the higher-level device performs maintenance of the cosmetic raw material stored in the cosmetics sales device. 55. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 51, wherein the upper-level device monitors an abnormality of the cosmetics sales device. 56. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 51, wherein the upper-level device distributes cosmetics prescription change information to all the cosmetics sales devices. 57. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 51, wherein the host device and the customer terminal used by the customer can be connected, and a pre-order for cosmetics is accepted from the customer terminal. 58. The method according to claim 51, wherein the cosmetics sales device stores a DNA sample of a customer.
A cosmetics sales system comprising an NA sample storage section. 59. The cosmetics sales device according to claim 51 to 58, wherein a card insertion portion is provided in the cosmetics sales device, and the sales information of the cosmetics supplied to the customer based on the prescription is written in the inserted card of the customer. A cosmetic sales system. 60. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 59, wherein skin quality information of the customer is written on the inserted customer card. 61. The cosmetics sales system according to claim 59 or 60, wherein the inserted customer's card stores the customer's innate skin quality information stored in the host device.