JP2009129082A - Decicator with crime prevention function by automatic recognition system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a decicator for achieving crime prevention by effectively and accurately managing a delivery article by managing the information of an RFID label by a read-in control means. <P>SOLUTION: This decicator with a crime prevention function by an automatic recognition system includes a storage container 20 in which an RFID label 40 in which delivery article information is registered is stuck; and a decicator 10 in which the storage container 20 is stored. This device includes an automatic reading means 31 for reading the information of an RFID table 40; a control means 36 for analyzing the information; a transmission/reception means 35 for transmitting/receiving the information; a guidance display means 41 for designating the pickup and storage place of the delivery article to the operator; and a warning means 37 for issuing a warning when the delivery article is extracted or stored in any place other than the designated place. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a desiccator with a crime prevention function by an automatic recognition system using an RFID label and adding an internal environment management, work process management, and a crime prevention function.

Conventionally, a product storage management system has been proposed in which articles stored in a warehouse are accurately managed to increase the loading / unloading work efficiency.
For example, in Patent Document 1, a product storage cabinet (1) having a plurality of storage units (2) (3) in which a product (10) having a short storage period is stored and stored, and the product storage Product storage management control device (5) for managing the storage status of the product stored in each storage section of the cabinet, and this product storage management control device has a barcode (11) attached to the product. ) Based on the data stored in the data storage unit, the data storage unit for storing data such as the storage period of the product input by the barcode input device, and the data storage unit A product storage management system comprising a product call output device (6) for calling a product stored in each storage section of the product storage cabinet.
JP-A-7-85158

In the above invention, since the storage state of the product stored in the plurality of storage units of the product storage cabinet is performed by managing the barcode attached to the product, there is an obstacle near the product or the barcode. Automatic reading is relatively difficult.
In addition, since the maximum amount of information that can be recorded on the barcode is small, sufficient information cannot be recorded, and the administrator needs to read the barcode directly with the barcode input device when taking out or storing the product. There was a problem that there was concern about forgetting to read.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and by reading information on contact and non-contact type RFID labels that are not affected by diffuse reflection, and centrally managing them by computer control means, effective and accurate traceability is achieved. It also provides a desiccator with a crime prevention function by a humidification and heating type automatic recognition system that can manage stored items and realize crime prevention.

  The gist of the present invention is that the RFID label, which is composed of a stored product or a container with an RFID label on which information related to the stored product is attached, and a desiccator that stores the stored product or the container, is installed inside the desiccator. Non-contact type automatic reading means for reading the information, control means for analyzing the information, transmission / reception means for transmitting / receiving information of the automatic reading means and the control means to each other, and taking out and storing the stored items It is a desiccator with a crime prevention function by an automatic recognition system provided with a guidance display means designated for a person and a warning means for giving a warning when a stored item is taken out or stored at a place other than the designated place.

  Further, the gist of the present invention is a storage product or a container with an RFID label affixed with information related to the storage product, and a desiccator that stores the storage product or the container, and is installed inside the desiccator. Contact type automatic reading means for reading information on the RFID label, control means for analyzing the information, transmission / reception means for transmitting / receiving information of the automatic reading means and the control means to each other, and taking out and storing place of the stored items It is a desiccator with a crime prevention function by an automatic recognition system provided with a guidance display means designated for an operator and a warning means for giving a warning when a stored item is taken out or stored in a place other than the designation.

  Further, the gist of the present invention is that the guidance display means is constituted by a guidance indicator lamp installed inside a desiccator, and the warning means is constituted by a signal lamp provided on the top plate of the desiccator. It is a desiccator with a crime prevention function by a recognition system.

Since the present invention is configured as described above, the invention described in claim 1 reads information registered in a stored item or an RFID label affixed to the container through a non-contact type automatic reading means, and the information Is managed by the control device, so that effective and accurate traceability and management of stored items can be performed, and online to LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORK) becomes possible.
In addition, it is possible to prevent a person other than a specific worker from working and to prevent crimes such as process management and picking on a computer.
Furthermore, by utilizing the characteristics of the RFID label, it is possible to add and change information without changing the label.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, the information registered in the RFID label is read through the contact-type automatic reading means. Therefore, in addition to the effect of the first aspect, the structure of the automatic reading means is simplified. In addition, the information on the RFID label can be read more reliably.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, the guidance display means is constituted by a guidance indicator lamp, so that the worker can easily understand the work contents. The warning means is constituted by a signal lamp, so that the warning contents are quickly transmitted to surrounding workers. There is an effect.

The best mode for carrying out the present invention constitutes a storage container to which a non-contact type RFID label in which information related to stored items is registered is attached, and a desiccator for storing stored items that stores the storage container. An automatic reading means for reading the information on the RFID label is provided inside the both side plates and the top plate of the desiccator, and a control means for analyzing the information is provided in a computer outside the desiccator.
In addition, a transmission / reception unit for transmitting / receiving information of the automatic reading unit and the control unit to each other, and a guidance display unit for designating a specific worker about the take-out place and the storage location of the storage container are provided in the desiccator. A warning means is provided on the top plate of the desiccator to give a warning when a person other than the operator performs work or when a place other than the designated place or a storage container other than the designated place is taken out or stored.

Hereinafter, a first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
In this specification, RFID is an abbreviation for Radio Frequency Identification and refers to a so-called non-contact IC tag.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the first embodiment of the present invention.
In FIG. 1, a storage container 20 which is a container for transporting or packing containing a storage product (not shown) is stored in a desiccator 10 for storing the storage product made of steel including a humidification and heating type. Yes. An RFID label 40 is attached to the outside of the side plate 21 of the storage container. In the RFID label 40, necessary information such as stored item information, expiration date, responsible person, stored item ID, and traceability information about the stored item is registered.
Further, the RFID label 40 may be directly attached to the stored item.

  As antennas 31, 31, 32, which are automatic reading means for reading information on the RFID label 40, are fixed inside the both side plates 11, 11 of the desiccator 10 and the inside of the top board 12, respectively, and as control means for analyzing the information. A computer 36 is provided outside.

Further, information on the antennas 31, 31, 32 is transmitted to the computer 36 inside the back plate 13 of the desiccator 10, or the RFID label 40 is received via the antennas 31, 31, 32 by receiving information from the computer 36. A transmitter / receiver 35 is provided as a transmission / reception means for transmitting to the front of the shelf board 14, and a guide indicator lamp 41, which is a guidance display means for designating a specific operator to take out the stored item and the storage location of the stored item, in front of the shelf board 14. 41 and 41 are provided.
In the figure, 37 is a signal lamp which is a warning means provided on the top plate of the upper part of the desiccator 10.

The operation and effect of the first embodiment configured as described above will be described.
First, when storing a stored item, a predetermined specific operator stores the stored item in the storage container 20 to which the RFID label 40 is attached and stores it in the desiccator 10. When the storage container 20 is stored, the computer 36 gives an instruction based on a predetermined work process, and the guidance indicator lamp 41 indicating the storage location is turned on to specify the storage location to the operator and guide it accurately.

At this time, when the operator stores the product in a place different from the place indicated by the guide indicator 41, the computer 36 notifies the operator of the abnormality by lighting the signal lamp 37 in an abnormal color, and at the same time, a warning sound is generated by a buzzer with a built-in signal lamp. To emit. For this reason, work mistakes can be prevented.
In addition, when a person other than the specific worker performs the work, the computer 36 can detect that the worker is not the specific worker and can give a similar warning. is there.

  On the other hand, when the storage container 20 is normally stored, the information on the RFID label 40 is received by the antenna 31... And the transmitter / receiver 35 notifies the computer 36 that the storage container 20 has been stored normally.

Next, when the storage container 20 is taken out, the guidance indicator lamp 41 on the shelf to be taken out is turned on from the computer 36 based on the work process, and the operator is surely instructed to take out.
At this time, in the case of taking out from a place different from the place indicated by the guide indicator light 41, or when taking out for the purpose of unauthorized removal or theft, the RFID label 40 attached to the taken out storage container 20 is removed. Information is detected by the antenna 31... And the information is transmitted to the computer 36 via the transceiver 35.
Receiving this information, the computer 36 notifies the abnormality by lighting the signal lamp 37 in an abnormal color, and at the same time, emits a warning sound with a buzzer with a built-in signal lamp.
Therefore, the take-out operation is performed accurately, and crimes such as theft can be prevented without fail.

  If it is desired to add or edit the information content of the RFID label 40 while the desiccator 10 is stored, the target RFID label 40 is operated via the transceiver 35 and the antennas 31, 31, 32 by operating the computer 36. The contents of can be changed.

A second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
In the present embodiment, the RFID label 40 in the first embodiment is attached as a contact type to the back surface of the bottom plate 22 of the storage container 20, and the antenna 34 is also installed as a contact type on the entire upper surface of the shelf 14 of the desiccator 10. (See FIG. 5).
Since other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.
The installation location of the antenna 34 is not limited to the entire upper surface of the shelf plate 14, and may be provided on the side plate 11, the top plate 12, or the back plate 13.

According to this embodiment, when the storage container 20 is stored, the RFID label 40 attached to the shelf board 14 directly contacts the antenna 34 to transmit information. Accordingly, there is an advantage that information is reliably transmitted as compared with the non-contact type without irregular reflection of radio waves in the steel desiccator 10.
Other configurations, operations, and effects of the present embodiment are the same as those of the first embodiment, and thus description thereof is omitted.

A third embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
This embodiment has a configuration in which the guidance display means and the warning means are provided inside the computer 36 without providing the guidance display lamp 41 and the signal lamp 37 in the first embodiment.
Since other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

According to the present embodiment, when guidance display or warning is required, the guidance display or warning is displayed on the monitor of the computer 36, or guidance or warning is issued by voice. Therefore, the overall structure of the apparatus is simplified compared to the first embodiment.
Other configurations, operations, and effects of the present embodiment are the same as those of the first embodiment, and thus description thereof is omitted.

A fourth embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
This embodiment has a configuration in which the guidance display means and the warning means are provided in the computer 36 without providing the guidance display lamp 41 and the signal lamp 37 in the second embodiment.
Since other configurations are the same as those of the second embodiment, the same reference numerals are given and description thereof is omitted.

According to the present embodiment, when guidance display or warning is required, the guidance display or warning is displayed on the monitor of the computer 36, or guidance or warning is issued by sound. Therefore, the structure becomes simple compared to the second embodiment.
Other configurations, operations, and effects of the present embodiment are the same as those of the second embodiment, and thus description thereof is omitted.

The perspective view of a 1st embodiment of the present invention. The perspective view of 2nd Embodiment of this invention The perspective view of 3rd Embodiment of this invention The perspective view of 4th Embodiment of this invention. The partially expanded front view which shows the positional relationship of the shelf board and antenna of FIG.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Desiccator for storage goods 11 Side plate 12 Top plate 13 Back plate 14 Shelf plate 20 Storage container 21 Side plate 22 Bottom plate 31 Antenna (automatic reading means)
32 Antenna (automatic reading means)
34 Antenna (automatic reading means)
35 Transmitter / Receiver (Transceiver)
36 Computer (control means) (warning means) (guidance display means)
37 Signal light (Warning means)
40 RFID label 41 Guide indicator (guide display means)

Claims (3)

It consists of a stored item or the same container with an RFID label affixed with information on the stored item, and a desiccator that stores this stored item or the same container.
A non-contact type automatic reading means for reading information of the RFID label installed in the desiccator, a control means for analyzing the information, a transmission / reception means for transmitting / receiving information of the automatic reading means and the control means to each other; A desiccator with a crime prevention function based on an automatic recognition system provided with guidance display means for designating an operator to take out and store a stored item, and a warning means for giving a warning when the stored item is taken out or stored at a location other than the specified location. It consists of a stored item or the same container with an RFID label affixed with information on the stored item, and a desiccator that stores this stored item or the same container.
Contact-type automatic reading means for reading information on the RFID label installed inside the desiccator, control means for analyzing the information, transmission / reception means for transmitting / receiving information between the automatic reading means and the control means, and the storage A desiccator with a crime prevention function by an automatic recognition system comprising guidance display means for designating an operator to pick out and store a product, and warning means for giving a warning when a stored product is taken out or stored at a location other than the designated location.   3. An automatic recognition system according to claim 1, wherein said guidance display means is constituted by a guidance indicator lamp installed in a desiccator, and said warning means is constituted by a signal lamp provided on a top plate of the desiccator. A desiccator with crime prevention function.

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