JP2009003741A - Complimentary ticket delivery system, complimentary ticket recording method, and parking ticket issuing method - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To deliver a complimentary ticket and an advertising matter without direct help of a manpower, and to check a complimentary treatment use situation by the complimentary ticket. <P>SOLUTION: A complimentary ticket delivery system delivers the complimentary ticket by issuing a parking ticket 101 which has printed a complimentary information of a specific store beforehand to a parking ticket face by a parking ticket issuing apparatus 102. The advertising matter associated with the parking ticket issuance is published by an advertising matter issuing apparatus. The complimentary ticket has a magnetic recording area for the complimentary use situation. A card reader reads a magnetic recording area of the published parking ticket, and determines whether the complimentary use is possible and writing in a predetermined use situation when a complimentary use is possible. A printing machine prints a notice saying that a complimentary use is finished on the parking ticket when finishing a complimentary use. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention distributes a preferential ticket used for sales promotion of a store, a method for recording a preferential use state on the distributed special coupon, a method for issuing a parking ticket, and a distribution method in conjunction with a parking ticket issuing machine. It relates to the method.

  Conventionally, when distributing special coupons or advertisements to a large number of unspecified people as sales promotion activities at restaurants, etc., the distribution coupon or advertisement content is printed, and the distributor is hired and passed during the sales activity period. The method was distributed to people one by one. Therefore, the cost of the distributor was necessary.

One of the problems to be solved is to distribute the special coupons and advertisements without direct human intervention.
Another problem to be solved is to make it possible to check the use status of a special treatment ticket.

  The invention according to claim 1 for solving the above-mentioned problem is a courtesy ticket distribution method, and is characterized by issuing a parking ticket having pre-printed special store information on a parking ticket surface by a parking ticket issuing machine. Is.

  The invention according to claim 2 is a courtesy ticket distribution method, in which preferential information of a specific store is printed in advance on a parking ticket surface, and a parking ticket having a magnetic recording area of a courtesy use status is issued by a parking ticket issuing machine. It is characterized by.

  The invention according to claim 3 is a preferential ticket recording method, wherein preferential information of a specific store is printed in advance on the surface of the parking ticket, and the magnetic recording area of the parking ticket issued with a preferential use situation magnetic recording area is provided. A card reader is used to determine whether or not the preferential use is possible, and if the preferential use is possible, the predetermined use status is written, and if the preferential use has been completed, the printer prints that the preferential use has been completed on the parking ticket. It is.

  The invention according to claim 4 is a parking ticket issuing system, which is a pre-printed advertisement for a specific store that receives a parking ticket issuing signal from a parking ticket issuing machine and is simultaneously issued with a parking ticket issuing machine. Issued by another advertising matter issuing machine.

  The invention according to claim 5 is characterized in that, in the parking ticket issuing system according to claim 4, when the issued advertisement is not taken after a predetermined time, the advertisement is collected by the advertisement issuing machine. Is.

  According to the preferential ticket distribution method according to claim 1, preferential information of a specific store is printed in advance on the ticket surface of the parking ticket issued by the parking ticket issuing machine of the parking lot, so that the special preferential ticket is not directly involved. It can be distributed, and it can be distributed more efficiently if the parking lot installation range is taken into consideration.

  According to the preferential ticket distribution method according to claim 2, preferential information of a specific store is printed in advance on the ticket surface of the parking ticket issued by the parking ticket issuing machine of the parking lot, and the magnetic recording area of the preferential use status is provided. It is possible to record the preferential use status in the area, and to record the preferential use status such as “Preferential Use” on the distributed parking ticket surface, which adversely affects the display as parking tickets and preferential tickets There is nothing, and the impression of the store that offers special treatment will not fade.

  According to the preferential ticket recording method according to claim 3, preferential information for a specific store is printed in advance on the surface of the parking ticket, and the magnetic recording area of the parking ticket issued with the preferential use status magnetic recording area is read by a card reader. In addition, it is determined whether or not the preferential use is possible, and if the preferential use is possible, the predetermined usage situation is written and if the preferential use is completed, the printing of the preferential use has been performed on the parking ticket by the printing machine. One or a plurality of special treatments can be received, and if the special treatment has been completed, it can be printed from the ticket surface and confirmed from the outside, and the service can be provided according to the history.

  According to the parking ticket issuance method according to claim 4, a pre-printed advertisement for a specific store receives a parking ticket issuance signal from the parking ticket issuing machine and is issued separately from the parking ticket issuing machine at the same time. Since it is issued by the issuing machine, it is possible to distribute the advertising material without any human intervention in the parking lot, and it can be realized simply by arranging the advertising material issuing machine on the existing parking ticket issuing machine.

  According to the parking ticket issuing method according to claim 5, since the issued advertisement is collected when it is not taken after a predetermined time, a new advertisement can be always provided.

The present invention provides a community-based courtesy ticket distribution method and a parking ticket issuance method, and uses a parking ticket issuing machine in a parking lot to give a parking ticket to a parking lot user without placing a distributor. Or it becomes possible to distribute advertisements. FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 1 (a) is a diagram showing an example of a parking ticket, FIG. 1 (b) is an example of the entire system diagram, 101 is a parking ticket, Reference numeral 102 is a parking ticket issuing machine, 103 is an advertising matter issuing machine, 104 is a card reader / writer of a special coupon affiliated store, 105 is a printing machine of a special coupon affiliated store, and 106 is a special coupon affiliated store.
The parking ticket 101 is issued from the parking ticket issuing machine 102. The ticket is printed so that the parking ticket display 101a indicating that it is a parking ticket, and the parking entry time 101b, the issue number 101c and other matters necessary for the parking ticket are displayed by a printing device (not shown) at the time of issuance. The Further, for example, a preferential information printing unit 101d is set in the lower part of the sheet of the parking ticket 101, and the preferential information is printed on the preferential information printing unit 101d. In addition, a magnetic recording unit is provided on the back surface of the parking ticket 101, and a preferential use status magnetic recording region 101e is set in the magnetic recording unit. In the preferential use status magnetic recording area 101e, the number of preferential treatments corresponding to this preferential information has been received, for example, when the number of preferential use is one, it is recorded once, and in the case of multiple use, the number of times is recorded. it can.
For example, a restaurant or the like that wants to promote sales and distribute the preferential information makes a preferential ticket distribution contract with the parking lot, and prints preferential information on the preferential information printing unit 101d in advance to check the preferential use status. The parking ticket sheet provided with the magnetic recording area is stored in a predetermined place of the parking ticket issuing machine 102.

The advertisement issue machine 103 is installed adjacent to the parking ticket issue machine 102 as required (see FIG. 2), and has a mechanism that is transported from the advertisement storage location to the issue port. Issue a paper or giveaway. For example, a restaurant or the like that intends to promote sales and distribute advertisements for its advertising purposes, for example, has a contract for distribution of advertisements with a parking lot, and the advertisements are pre-adverted as shown in FIG. It is stored in a predetermined storage box 103a of the issuing machine 103. In addition, the advertisement issue machine 103 is connected with the parking ticket issue signal of the parking ticket issue machine 102, and at the same time when the parking ticket is issued in the parking ticket issue machine 102, the advertisement issue machine 103 issues the advertisement and issues the advertisement. It is conveyed to the article issue port 103b. Further, if necessary, the user can be urged to receive the advertisement by receiving a voice display, and can receive the advertisement. A user who has obtained an advertisement from the advertisement issue machine 103 in the parking lot can know the display content printed on the advertisement.
When the advertisement issuance port 103b is equipped with a sensor 103c, it can sense that the advertisement has been taken, and the time after issuance is counted by the timer 103d and the presence of the advertisement is sensed after a predetermined time. , It is recovered as uncollectable and stored in a predetermined recovery box 103e. Reference numeral 103f denotes a conveyance path direction changing member provided in the conveyance path, which is rotatably attached in the direction of the arrow shown in the drawing, and is selectively controlled according to the conveyance path direction.

  The user who has received the parking ticket 101 from the parking ticket issuing machine 102 in the parking lot provides special information printed on the ticket surface, for example, knows the discount special treatment of a specific store, and pays the fee at the special coupon partner store 106 When presenting, a parking ticket 101 can be presented to receive a discount. At this time, if the parking ticket 101 has the preferential use state magnetic recording area 101e and the card reader / driver 104 is installed in the preferential ticket partner store 106, the preferential use state magnetic recording area 101e by the card reader / writer 104. Read. The card reader / writer 104 determines whether or not there is a record of use when the read preferential use state, that is, the number of times of use is 1, and determines that it is preferential use when it is not used. Preferential use status The magnetic recording area 101e is recorded as used. The parking ticket 101 is transported from the card reader / writer 104 to the printing machine 105, printed to the effect that the preferential treatment has been completed, and returned from the insertion slot of the card reader / writer 104. Alternatively, the card reader / writer 104 determines whether or not the preferential use state that has been read, that is, when the number of available times is a predetermined number of times, the recorded number of used times has reached the set available number of times, If the number of used times has not reached the number of available times, it is determined that the use of preferential treatment is possible, and 1 is added to the number of use of the preferential use state magnetic recording area 101e of the parking ticket 101, or the use state part corresponding to the number of times is used. Record as used. The parking ticket 101 is transported from the card reader / dryer 104 to the printing machine 105. When the usage count is printed or the usage count has reached the usable count, it is printed that the preferential use has been completed. It is returned from the insertion port of the writer 104.

In this way, for example, if the partner store makes an annual campaign, several types of parking tickets may be prepared in advance according to the type of plan. In addition, during the period other than the campaign period, it is possible to limit the distribution date and time by using a parking ticket prepared in the parking lot (a parking ticket on which preferential information is not printed). The partner store pays the coupon distribution fee to the parking lot side according to the number of issued parking tickets, so that the parking lot can increase the income. This number is obtained by, for example, adding a serial number issuance number to the parking ticket, and taking the difference between the minimum number at the start and the minimum number at the end when the parking ticket for a predetermined period is stored in the parking ticket issuing machine 102. You can know the number of cards issued. Alternatively, the parking ticket issuing machine 102 is provided with a counter 102a, and the number of issued tickets during a predetermined period can be counted to know the number.
If a parking ticket on which preferential information is printed is prepared on the restaurant side, the parking lot side can save the parking ticket cost.

  In the example described above, the advertising matter issuing machine 103 is installed adjacent to the parking ticket issuing machine 102 as necessary. However, when the advertising matter issuing machine 103 is installed, the parking ticket issuing machine 102 issues the parking issued. It is not always necessary to prepare a ticket with preferential information printed on it.

It is an example of the example of the parking ticket by this invention, and the whole system diagram. Example 1 It is a figure explaining the example of arrangement of the parking ticket issue machine by the present invention, and an advertising matter issue machine. Example 1

Explanation of symbols

  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 101 ... Parking ticket, 102 ... Parking ticket issuing machine, 103 ... Advertisement issue machine, 104 ... Card reader / writer, 105 ... Printing machine, 101a ... Parking ticket display, 101b ... Parking lot entrance time, 101c ... Issue number, 101d ... Preferential treatment information printing unit, 101e... Preferential treatment use state magnetic recording area, 102a.

Claims (5)

  A courtesy ticket distribution system characterized in that a parking ticket, which is preprinted with preferential information on a specific store, is issued by a parking ticket issuing machine.   A preferential ticket distribution method in which preferential information for a specific store is printed in advance on a parking ticket surface, and a parking ticket having a magnetic recording area of a preferential use status is issued by a parking ticket issuing machine.   Preferential information of a specific store is printed on the parking ticket surface in advance, and the magnetic recording area of the parking ticket issued with the magnetic recording area of the preferential use status is read with a card reader to determine whether preferential use is possible and preferential use A preferential ticket recording method, in which a predetermined usage situation is written when possible, and if the preferential use has been completed, the printing is printed on the parking ticket to indicate that the preferential use has been completed.   A parking ticket, which is issued in advance by a separate advertisement issuing machine from a parking ticket issuing machine upon receiving a parking ticket issuing signal from a parking ticket issuing machine in response to a parking ticket issuing signal from a parking ticket issuing machine. Issuing method.   6. The parking ticket issuing system according to claim 5, wherein when the issued advertisement is not taken after a predetermined time, the advertisement is collected by the advertisement issuing machine.

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