JP2009062088A - Sheet pasting apparatus, and pasting method - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To form an adhesive sheet surely securing confidentiality of confidential information printed on a delivery slip when being applied on the delivery slip or the like, and paste the adhesive sheet onto an object. <P>SOLUTION: This sheet pasting apparatus includes first delivery means 21, first printing means 22, second delivery means 25, second printing means 26, a pressing roller 29, and pasting means 30. The first delivery means 21 lets out a first rolled web R1 for which a first sheet S1 is temporarily fixed to a first release sheet RL1. The first printing means 22 performs the printing including mirrored scripts 10a on the first printing surface 10A of the first sheet S1. The second delivery means 25 delivers a second rolled web R2 for which a second sheet S2 is temporarily fixed to a second release sheet RL2. The second printing means 26 performs the printing 15a on the second printing surface 15A of the second sheet S2. The pressing roller 29 forms an adhesive sheet S in which the mirrored scripts 10a are concealed by pasting the first sheet S1 and the second sheet S2 to each other. The pasting means 30 pastes the adhesive sheet S onto the object W by the first adhesive layer 12 of the first sheet S1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a sheet sticking apparatus and a sticking method, and more particularly, to a sheet sticking apparatus and a sticking method that can be attached to an adherend while concealing confidential information.

  Recently, with the general expansion of the Internet and TV shopping, mail order sales have become widespread in addition to the conventional store sales, and many distributors deliver products to consumers on behalf of sellers. It is supposed to be. For this reason, information related to the product, for example, the product name, the product price, etc. may be leaked through the delivery slip. These pieces of information are confidential information that greatly affects the privacy of consumers in order to identify what the consumer has purchased, and the product price can be used to grasp the value of the product, thus preventing theft in the distribution process. It can be said that it is confidential information from the viewpoint of aiming.

  Patent Document 1 discloses a label sticking device. The apparatus has a configuration in which, after printing on the surface of the first label, the first label is stuck to the adherend in a state where the second label is stuck to the printing surface of the first label. It has become.

Japanese Patent No. 2597330

However, in the label sticking device disclosed in Patent Document 1, the second label is used to prevent the characters printed on the first label from getting wet with water or the like. Therefore, it is impossible to print on the second label.
Therefore, when the label described in Patent Document 1 is applied to a delivery slip or the like, it is only possible to print undisturbed public information such as a destination, and it is not possible to print confidential information and attach it to an adherend. There is an inconvenience.

[Object of invention]
The present invention has been devised by paying attention to such inconveniences, and an object of the present invention is to cover an adhesive sheet that can simultaneously print public information and confidential information when applied to a delivery slip or the like. It is providing the sheet sticking apparatus and sticking method which can be stuck on a kimono.
Another object of the present invention is to read the data corresponding to the individuality of each adherend, for example, the destination, product, etc. when the adherend is a home delivery product from the adherend side and perform predetermined printing. Another object of the present invention is to provide a sheet sticking apparatus and a sticking method capable of preventing misdelivery and the like by verifying the correspondence between the sticking sheets after being stuck on an adherend.

In order to achieve the above object, a sheet sticking apparatus according to the present invention uses a transparent first sheet base as a first printing surface and a first pseudo adhesive layer and a first adhesive on the other surface. A first feeding means for feeding out a first original fabric in which a first sheet laminated with a layer is temporarily attached to a strip-shaped first release sheet;
First printing means for performing printing including a mirror character or a mirror character on the first printing surface;
A second sheet in which a second pseudo-adhesive layer including a layer having one surface of the second sheet base material as a second printing surface and a concealing property on the other surface and a second adhesive layer are laminated. A second feeding means for feeding out the second raw material temporarily attached to the belt-like second release sheet;
Second printing means for printing on the second printing surface;
After the first sheet and the second sheet are peeled from each release sheet through a predetermined peeling means, the first sheet and the second sheet are positioned so that the second adhesive layer is positioned on the first print surface. Pasting means for forming a sheet for pasting that is concealing the mirror character by bonding,
The first adhesive layer is provided with an attaching means for attaching the sticking sheet to an adherend.

  The sheet sticking apparatus includes detection means for detecting adherend information provided in advance on the adherend, and the first and second printing means are predetermined based on a correspondence relationship with the adherend information. A configuration for performing printing can be employed.

  In addition, it is preferable to adopt a configuration further including verification means for verifying a correspondence relationship between the adherend information and information printed by the first and second printing means after the sticking sheet is stuck.

  Furthermore, in the sheet sticking method according to the present invention, the first pseudo-adhesive layer and the first adhesive layer are laminated on one side of the transparent first sheet base material as the first printing surface. The first sheet material temporarily attached to the belt-like first release sheet is fed out, and a mirror character or a print including a mirror character is printed on the first printing surface in the middle of the feeding, while the second sheet base material A second sheet having a second printed adhesive layer and a second adhesive layer including a layer having a concealing property on the other surface is used as a second printing surface, and a second strip-shaped release sheet is formed. The second original fabric temporarily attached to the sheet is fed out, and printing is performed on the second printing surface in the middle of the feeding, and then the first sheet and the second sheet are peeled off from each release sheet, and the first printing surface The first sheet and the second sheet are pasted together so that the second adhesive layer is positioned on the front. Forming a sticking sheet a mirror writing concealed, then adopts a technique of, attaching the sticking sheet to the adherend by the first adhesive layer.

  The sheet sticking method detects adherend information provided in advance on the adherend, and performs predetermined printing on the first and second print surfaces based on a correspondence relationship with the adherend information. The method is taken.

  In the sheet sticking method, it is preferable to verify a correspondence relationship between information printed on the first sheet and the second sheet and the adherend information after sticking the sticking sheet.

The pseudo-adhesive layer in the present invention is constituted by a plurality of, for example, two-layer laminated films, and can be provided so as to be peelable at the interface between them. Examples of the film used for the pseudo-adhesion forming layer include polyethylene resin, polystyrene resin, acrylic resin, natural rubber resin, vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, ultraviolet curable varnish, polyethylene terephthalate resin. The laminated film which combined them arbitrarily can be made into a pseudo adhesive layer.
Further, “printing” in the present invention is used as a concept including characters, symbols, figures, or any combination thereof.

According to the present invention, the confidential information is printed on the first printing surface, the public information is printed on the second printing surface, and the second sheet is bonded to the first sheet so as to cover the first printing surface. Since the printing sheet is affixed to the adherend, the contents of the first print surface can be kept secret.
Moreover, since the 1st sheet | seat is equipped with the 1st pseudo adhesive layer, it can peel easily after sticking to a to-be-adhered body, and when it peels, it is a mirror character from the back surface side of a 1st sheet | seat. Can be viewed in the correct orientation.
Furthermore, when the adherend is a packaging box for home delivery products, and individualized contents such as the delivery destination, product name, and price of the goods contained in the packaging box are attached to the adherend as adherend information Further, the adherend information can be read to perform printing control by the first and second printing means.
In addition, since it is possible to verify whether or not the contents printed on the first and second printing surfaces correspond to the adherend information, the correspondence relationship between the contents of the home delivery product and the delivery destination of the product is determined. By confirming, it is possible to provide a sheet sticking device that contributes to prevention of erroneous feeding.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 shows a schematic front view of a sheet sticking apparatus for forming a sticking sheet S in this embodiment and sticking it to an adherend W, and FIG. 2 shows a schematic perspective view of the main part thereof. Yes. FIG. 3 shows a schematic perspective view in which the sticking sheet S is stuck to the adherend W. In these drawings, the sticking sheet S is applied to a delivery slip such as a home delivery product, and the sticking sheet S is a first sheet S1 having a substantially square planar shape, and an abbreviation smaller than the first sheet S1. The second sheet S2 has a square planar shape.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the first sheet S1 includes a transparent first sheet base material 10 on which one side (upper surface) is a printing surface 10A and printing including a mirror character 10a, and the first sheet S1. The first pseudo adhesive layer 11 sequentially laminated on the other surface (lower surface) of the base material 10 and the first adhesive layer 12 that adheres to the adherend W serving as a package for home delivery products and the like. Yes. The first pseudo-adhesive layer 11 includes a first film layer 11A made of polystyrene and a second film layer 11B made of low-density polyethylene positioned on the upper surface side of the first film layer 11A. Separation is possible at the interface between the two film layers 11A and 11B. Here, in the present embodiment, the mirror character 10a is, for example, confidential information including a product name, a price, and the like from which product value can be inferred so as to function as an invoice for a delivery product. When the first sheet base material 10 is peeled off at the interface between the second film layers 11A and 11B and viewed from the back side, the mirror character 10a can be visually recognized in the correct character direction.

  The second sheet S2 has an opaque second sheet base material 15 on which the printing 15a is applied with one surface (upper surface) as a printing surface 15A, and the other surface (lower surface) of the second sheet base material 15 in order. The second pseudo adhesive layer 16 is laminated, and the second adhesive layer 17 is bonded to the first sheet base material 10 in an overlapping manner. Similarly to the first pseudo adhesive layer 11, the second pseudo adhesion forming layer 16 is a third film layer 16A made of polystyrene and a fourth film made of low density polyethylene located on the upper surface side of the third film layer 16A. It consists of a film layer 16B and can be peeled off at the interface between the third film layer 16A and the fourth film layer 16A. Here, the third film layer 16A is provided opaque, and even if the second sheet base material 15 is peeled off at the interface between the third and fourth film layers 16A and 16B, printing is performed on the first sheet base material 10. The mirror character 10a thus made cannot be seen through the third film layer 16A. Further, in the present embodiment, the print 15a on the second sheet base material 15 is, for example, a display column of “Receipt”, in addition to the display of “Delivery address”, “Sender”, etc. of the delivery product. The second sheet base material 15 is peeled off and brought back.

  In the present embodiment, the adherend W is a packaging box for home delivery products, and is sequentially transported on the transport path P in a state where various products are accommodated therein. Here, as shown in FIG. 3, a barcode B as individual information of the adherend is given to the upper surface side of the adherend W by printing or labeling. This bar code B is obtained by encoding a number for calling confidential information such as a product name and a price from a host computer (not shown) in addition to public information such as a delivery destination of the adherend.

  The sheet sticking device 20 includes a first feeding means 21 for feeding a first original fabric R1 temporarily attached to the first release sheet RL1 having the first sheet S1 and a barcode B1 and a mirror on the first printing surface 10A. A first printing means 22 for printing the characters 10a, a first peel plate 23 as a peeling means for rapidly reversing the first release sheet RL1 and peeling the first sheet S1 from the first release sheet RL1, and a first A first take-up means 24 that winds up the first release sheet RL1 after the sheet S1 is peeled off, and a second feed that feeds out the second original fabric R2 temporarily attached to the second release sheet RL2 in the form of a second sheet S2. Means 25; second printing means 26 for applying barcode B2 and printing 15a to the second printing surface 15A; and second peel plate 2 as peeling means for peeling the second sheet S2 from the second peeling sheet RL2. And the second winding means 28 for winding the second release sheet RL2 after the second sheet S2 is peeled off, and the second sheet S2 peeled from the second release sheet RL2 is given a pressing force to the first A press roller 29 as a laminating means for forming the sticking sheet S by being laminated on the sheet S1, a sticking means 30 for pressing and sticking the sticking sheet S to the adherend W, and on the adherend W Detection means 31 comprising a barcode reader for reading the barcode B, and verification means 32 comprising a barcode reader for reading the barcodes B1 and B2 printed on the printing surfaces 10A and 15A and the barcode B, respectively. It is prepared for.

  The first feeding means 21 includes a support roller 35 that supports the first original fabric R1, a driving roller 36 that is driven by a motor M1, and a pinch roller that sandwiches the first original fabric R1 between the driving roller 36. 37, a driving roller 38 driven by the motor M2, and a pinch roller 39 that sandwiches the first release sheet RL1 between the driving roller 38. The motors M1 and M2 are linked so that the first original fabric R1 can be rotated forward and reverse in the feeding direction and the reverse feeding direction, and is positioned between the drive rollers 36 and 38. It is controlled by a tension detection means and a control means (not shown) so that the tension of the first original fabric R1 becomes a predetermined value.

  The first printing unit 22 includes a first print head 40 and a first platen roller 41. The first printing unit 22 is not particularly limited, and can be constituted by, for example, a thermal head, a laser printer, an ink jet printer, a dot impact printer, or the like. The first printing means 22 is connected to a control device (not shown), and when the barcode B on the adherend W is read by the detection means 31, the data stored in the host computer (not shown) is called up. In the data, only predetermined data is converted into a mirror character 10a, printed on the first printing surface 10A, and printed with the first barcode B1 including data matching the barcode B of the adherend W. It is supposed to be. In the case of this embodiment, the barcode B1 is not inverted like the mirror character 10a.

  The first winding means 24 is constituted by a winding roller 43. The take-up roller 43 is connected to the motor M2 through an interlocking mechanism (not shown) such as a pulley and a belt, and is rotated in the direction of taking up the first release sheet RL1 by driving the motor M2. .

  The second feeding means 25 includes a support roller 45 that supports the second original fabric R2, a driving roller 46 that is driven by a motor M3, and a pinch roller that sandwiches the second original fabric R2 between the driving roller 46. 47, a driving roller 48 driven by a motor M4, and a pinch roller 49 that sandwiches the second release sheet RL2 between the driving roller 48. The motors M3 and M4 are linked so that the second original fabric R2 can be rotated forward and reverse in the feeding direction and the counter feeding direction, and is positioned between the drive rollers 46 and 48. It is controlled by a tension detection means and a control means (not shown) so that the tension of the second original fabric R2 becomes a predetermined value.

  The second printing unit 26 includes a second print head 50 and a second platen roller 51. Similar to the first printing unit 22, the second printing unit 26 can be constituted by various printers such as a thermal head. The second printing means 26 is also connected to a control device (not shown). When the barcode B on the adherend W is read by the detection means 31, data stored in a host computer (not shown) is called up. Of the data, only predetermined data is converted into the print 15a and printed on the second print surface 15A, and the second barcode B2 including the data matching the barcode B of the adherend W is printed. It is like that.

  The second winding means 28 is constituted by a winding roller 53. Like the first winding means 24, the winding roller 53 is connected to the motor M4 via an interlocking mechanism (not shown) such as a pulley and a belt, and winds the second release sheet RL2 by driving the motor M4. It is designed to rotate in the direction to take.

  The sticking means 30 includes a suction plate 55 and a cylinder 56 that supports the suction plate 55 so as to be able to advance and retract toward the adherend W. The suction plate 55 includes a plurality of suction holes (not shown) on the lower surface side, and is configured to suck and hold the sticking sheet S that is a laminate of the first sheet S1 and the second sheet S2.

  Next, the overall operation of the sheet sticking apparatus 20 according to the present embodiment will be described. Here, for convenience of explanation, the first printed surface 10A of the first sheet S1 is printed with a mirror character 10a related to confidential information such as a product name and a receipt amount, and a first barcode B1 that is not a mirror character. It is assumed that the second printing surface 15A of the sheet S2 is printed with a printing 15a relating to public information such as a delivery destination of the product and a second barcode B2. Further, the adherend W is transported from the right side to the left side in FIG. 1 along the transport path P, and on the upper surface side is a number for calling the contents, delivery destination, amount of money, etc. from a host computer (not shown). It is assumed that a barcode B that is encoded in advance is provided.

  The first adhesive sheet S1 and the second adhesive sheet S2 stand by upstream of the printing positions of the first and second printing means 22 and 26, respectively (see FIG. 5 (a)).

  When the adherend W passes below the detection means 31, the barcode B is read by the detection means 31, the data is called from a host computer (not shown), and the storage units of the first and second printing means 22, 26 Predetermined data is stored in Then, the feeding of the first original fabric R1 and the second original fabric R2 is started by driving the motors M1 to M4, and in synchronization with this, the first release sheet RL1 and the second release sheet RL2 are taken up by the winding roller 43, It is wound up by 53 respectively. During the feeding, the stored data is transferred to the first printing surface 10A of the first sheet and the second printing surface 15A of the second sheet S2 via the first printing means 22 and the second printing means 26. Based on this, the above-described printing is performed.

  When printing is completed, the second sheet S2 is temporarily stopped at a predetermined position on the second peel plate 27. When a sensor (not shown) detects that the first sheet S1 has reached the predetermined position, the first sheet S1 is detected. Are fed out in synchronism with each other (see FIG. 5B). As a result, the second sheet S2 is peeled off from the second release sheet RL2, and is pasted onto the first sheet S1 by the press roller 29 to form the sticking sheet S that hides the mirror character 10a. Then, the feeding of the second original fabric R2 is stopped, and by further feeding of the first original fabric R1, the sticking sheet S is detected by a sensor (not shown) at a predetermined position on the first peel plate 23 and waits. State (see FIG. 5C).

  When a sensor (not shown) detects that the adherend W corresponding to the waiting sticking sheet S has reached a predetermined position, the sticking sheet S is driven into the first peel plate 23 by driving the motors M1 and M2. And is adsorbed and held on the adsorbing plate 55 of the adhering means 30 and adhering to the upper surface of the adherend W by driving the cylinder 56 (see FIG. 5D). In the pasting operation, the first and second sheets S1 and S2 after the head pass through the printing positions of the first and second printing units 22 and 26, respectively, but printing is not performed. When the sheet S for sticking is controlled and sucked and held by the suction plate 55, the first and second prints R1 and R2 shown in FIG. 5A are driven by the motors M1 to M4. The means 22 and 26 are reversely transported to the standby position upstream of the printing position and wait for the next printing.

  The sticking sheet S attached to the adherend W is verified by the verification means 32. This verification verifies whether the data of the barcode B of the adherend W matches the data contained in the barcodes B1 and B2 printed on the first sheet S1 and the second sheet S1. Here, in the course of various operations in the sheet sticking device 20, when some trouble occurs and the matching of the correspondence cannot be obtained, the verification unit 32 detects the mismatch. In such a case, by using a reject device (not shown) or the like, it is possible to prevent erroneous sending by removing the adherend W that has not been verified from the conveyance path P or notifying the operator.

Therefore, according to such an embodiment, by sticking the second sheet S2 to the first sheet S1 on which the confidential information is printed, the sticking sheet S that conceals the confidential information printed on the first sheet S1 is provided. Since it is possible to form and the configuration is such that the sticking sheet S is stuck to the adherend W, the sheet sticking device 20 using the surface of the first sheet S1 as the secret information printing surface can be provided.
In addition, even if the second pseudo adhesive layer 16 is peeled off, there is no possibility that the secret information leaks outside unless the first pseudo adhesive layer 11 is peeled off.
Further, by verifying the barcode B of the adherend W and the first and second barcodes B1 and B2, it is possible to eliminate the possibility of erroneous delivery of home delivery products.

As described above, the best configuration, method and the like for carrying out the present invention have been disclosed in the above description, but the present invention is not limited to this.
In other words, the present invention has been illustrated and described mainly with respect to specific embodiments, but without departing from the scope of the technical idea and object of the present invention, the shape, position, or With respect to the arrangement and the like, those skilled in the art can make various changes as necessary.

  For example, in the above-described embodiment, the case where the barcodes B, B1, and B2 are provided is illustrated and described. However, a two-dimensional code may be attached instead of the barcode, or an RFID tag may be attached. . In short, the present invention only needs to be able to verify whether or not the first and second sheets S1 and S2 of the application sheet S to be applied to the adherend have a corresponding relationship.

  Further, the sticking sheet S is not limited to the delivery slip of the home delivery product, but may be applied to other labels or the like that need to be concealed without leaking confidential information to the outside. Various changes can be made as long as the concealment information can be concealed, such as the shape and the relative plane area of the first and first sheets S1 and S2.

  Further, the pressing means 30 may be constituted by a roller, an air jet or the like other than the cylinder 56.

  Moreover, you may comprise a bonding means with a cylinder, an air jet, etc. other than the press roller 29. FIG.

  Furthermore, in the above-described embodiment, the third film layer 16A is an opaque layer, but another opaque layer may be provided to make the third film layer 16A a transparent layer.

  Further, the data included in the barcodes B1 and B2 may be set to include other data in addition to the same data as the barcode B. By setting in this way, for example, information transmitted to the delivery company can be used as other information besides verification.

The schematic front view of the sheet sticking apparatus which concerns on this embodiment. The schematic perspective view which shows the state by which a 2nd sheet | seat is bonded together to a 1st sheet | seat. The schematic perspective view which shows the state by which the sheet | seat for sticking was stuck to the to-be-adhered body. The exploded side view of FIG. 3 which shows the layer structure of the sheet | seat for sticking in detail. Operation | movement explanatory drawing which sticks the sheet | seat for sticking to a to-be-adhered body.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 1st sheet base material 10A 1st printing surface 10a Mirror character 11 1st pseudo adhesive layer 12 1st adhesive layer 15 2nd sheet base material 15A 2nd printing surface 15a Printing 16 2nd pseudo adhesive layer 17 2nd Adhesive layer 20 Sheet sticking device 21 First feeding means 22 First printing means 23 First peel plate (peeling means)
25 Second feeding means 25
26 Second printing means 27 Second peel plate (peeling means)
29 Press roller (bonding means)
30 sticking means 31 detecting means 32 verification means B, B1, B2 Barcode RL1 First release sheet RL2 Second release sheet R1 First original fabric R2 Second original fabric S Adhesive sheet S1 First sheet S2 Second sheet W Covered Kimono

Claims (6)

A first sheet having a transparent first sheet base as a first printing surface and a first pseudo-adhesive layer and a first adhesive layer laminated on the other surface is a strip-shaped first release sheet. First feeding means for feeding the first fabric temporarily attached to
First printing means for performing printing including a mirror character or a mirror character on the first printing surface;
A second sheet in which a second pseudo-adhesive layer including a layer having one surface of the second sheet base material as a second printing surface and a concealing property on the other surface and a second adhesive layer are laminated. A second feeding means for feeding out the second raw material temporarily attached to the belt-like second release sheet;
Second printing means for printing on the second printing surface;
After the first sheet and the second sheet are peeled from each release sheet through a predetermined peeling means, the first sheet and the second sheet are positioned so that the second adhesive layer is positioned on the first print surface. Pasting means for forming a sheet for pasting that is concealing the mirror character by bonding,
A sheet sticking apparatus comprising: a sticking means for sticking the sticking sheet to an adherend with the first adhesive layer.   It includes detection means for detecting adherend information provided in advance on the adherend, and the first and second printing means perform predetermined printing based on a correspondence relationship with the adherend information. The sheet sticking device according to claim 1.   3. The verification apparatus according to claim 2, further comprising verification means for verifying a correspondence relationship between the adherend information and the information printed by the first and second printing means after the sticking sheet is pasted. Sheet pasting device. A first sheet having a transparent first sheet base as a first printing surface and a first pseudo-adhesive layer and a first adhesive layer laminated on the other surface is a strip-shaped first release sheet. While the first original fabric temporarily attached to is fed out, a mirror character or a print including a mirror character is printed on the first printing surface in the middle of the feeding,
A second sheet in which a second pseudo-adhesive layer including a layer having one surface of the second sheet base material as a second printing surface and a concealing property on the other surface and a second adhesive layer are laminated. After feeding the second original fabric temporarily attached to the belt-like second release sheet, printing on the second print surface in the middle of the feeding,
The first sheet and the second sheet are peeled from each release sheet,
A first sheet and a second sheet are bonded together so that the second adhesive layer is positioned on the first printing surface to form an adhesive sheet that conceals the mirror character;
Next, the sheet sticking method is characterized in that the sticking sheet is stuck to an adherend by the first adhesive layer.   The adherend information provided in advance on the adherend is detected, and predetermined printing is performed on the first and second print surfaces based on a correspondence relationship with the adherend information. 4. The sheet sticking method according to 4.   6. The sheet sticking method according to claim 5, wherein after the sticking sheet is stuck, the correspondence between the information printed on the first sheet and the second sheet and the adherend information is verified.

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