JP2009193327A - Device for checking stored object and locker device - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device for checking stored object and a locker device, which enable the state inside a locker to be checked without opening the door thereof even when there are many pieces of baggage. <P>SOLUTION: The device 10 for checking stored object includes: a half mirror member 11 enabling the visual check of the state inside the device 10; and mirror members 13, 14 displaying the state inside a locker body 23 through a transparent member 12, only when the brightness inside the device 10 exceeds predetermined brightness. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a stored item confirmation device and a locker device, and more particularly to a stored item confirmation device and a locker device for confirming the state in various storages such as a coin locker.

  Many coin lockers are installed in stations, stores, and passageways, and users often leave their luggage temporarily and complete their business such as shopping. The inside of the coin locker is shielded from the outside by an opaque steel coin locker body and door, so even if you deposit your items in the locker, it will not be seen by a third party and you can deposit with confidence. Yes.

On the other hand, the coin locker has a usage period determined according to the input fee, and when this period elapses, an excess fee is collected when the stored item is taken out. The administrator of the coin locker unlocks the door with a master key, an electronic key or the like from a security aspect and checks the stored items.
In addition, in recent years, the importance of responding to incidents, especially in response to indiscriminate terrorism targeting public facilities such as stations, has been sought, and it is necessary to thoroughly check the contents.
A coin locker is usually provided with a plurality of storage boxes, and a manager of the coin locker is required to spend a great deal of time and effort to perform the above-described confirmation operations one by one for the plurality of storage boxes. There's a problem.

As one of conventional techniques for solving such problems, a coin locker disclosed in Patent Document 1 has been proposed.
The coin locker disclosed in Patent Document 1 is configured such that a half mirror window is provided on the door of the storage and a lamp is provided inside the storage. In a normal state, the window of the half mirror functions as a mirror, and the inside of the storage cannot be seen, so that the user's privacy is protected. On the other hand, when the lamp inside the storage is turned on, the transparency of the window of the half mirror increases, and the inside of the storage can be confirmed from the window without unlocking the door.
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However, the coin locker disclosed in Patent Document 1 has the following problems.
In other words, if there are many items to be checked in and the baggage is packed all the way into the storage, the window will be blocked by the baggage that touches the inside of the half mirror window, and the interior of the storage will be checked thoroughly. The problem that cannot be done. In this case, as in the past, the door must be unlocked, the stored items removed, and the work to be confirmed must be performed, and sufficient effects of shortening working hours and labor can be obtained. The problem of not being able to occur.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and even when there is a large amount of luggage in the storage, the stored items can be checked in the storage without opening the storage door. An object is to provide a confirmation device and a locker device.

  In order to achieve such an object, the present invention is a box that can be fixed to the inside of a storage for storing articles, and is a stored item confirmation device for checking stored items stored in the storage, A transparent member provided with transparency on the wall surface adjacent to the inside of the storage box in the box, a mirror member provided on the inner wall surface of the box for displaying the image on the transparent member side, and the light quantity in the box is less than a predetermined value In this case, it functions as a mirror, and when the light quantity is a predetermined value or more, it has a half mirror member provided so that the inside can be visually recognized from the outside of the box, and a light emitting unit that emits light to the inside of the box Features.

  Further, the present invention is a six-sided box that can be fixed to the inside of a storage for storing articles, and is a stored item confirmation device for checking stored items stored in the storage. The transparent member provided with transparency on the wall surface adjacent to the interior of the storage box and the image on the transparent member side provided on at least one of the opposite surface side and the back surface inner side of the transparent member inside the wall surface constituting the box. A mirror member and a half mirror member that functions as a mirror when the amount of light in the box is less than a predetermined value, And a light emitting unit for irradiating light.

  Further, according to the present invention, the light emitting portion is installed on the inner side of the opposing surface of the transparent member so as to irradiate light on the installation surface side of the transparent member.

  Further, according to the present invention, the half mirror member is configured by sandwiching a material having a visible transmittance of 10 to 17% with a resin plate having a predetermined thickness and transparency.

  In addition, the present invention is a locker device provided with a storage that is a box for storing articles, and is characterized in that the above-mentioned stored item confirmation device is fixed inside the storage.

  The stored item confirmation apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention is a stored item confirmation device that is a box that can be fixed inside a storage for storing articles, and is provided on a wall surface adjacent to the interior of the storage in the box. Light is applied to the transparent member, a mirror member that is provided on the inner wall surface of the box and displays the image on the transparent member side, a half mirror member that is provided at a position where the inner side is visible from the outer side of the box, and the inside of the box Because it is configured with a light emitting part, the locker manager can easily check the state of the storage without opening the door of the storage only by turning on the light emitting part. It becomes.

<Configuration>
Hereinafter, the configuration of the rocker device 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of a rocker device 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in the figure, the locker device 1 according to the present embodiment includes a stored item confirmation device 10 for confirming the inside of the rocker device 1, and a rocker body to which the stored item confirmation device 10 is attached by welding or screwing. 20.

The locker body 20 is configured to have a plurality of storage boxes 21 for storing luggage, like a normal locker. In the present embodiment, as an example, the description will be given assuming that the coin locker deposits coins and deposits luggage for a predetermined period.
Each storage 21 constituting the locker main body 20 includes a door 22 that opens and closes when depositing or taking out the luggage, a storage main body 23 that is a box made of steel or the like that actually stores the luggage, and an input fee. A display unit 24 such as a liquid crystal display on which the amount of money is displayed, a deposit fee entry port 25, and a locker lock 26 that locks the door 22. The door 22 is provided with a window portion 22a for visually recognizing the inside of the storage case 21. This window part 22a is comprised with the raw material which has transparency, such as transparent resins, such as glass and an acryl.

  As shown in the figure, the stored item confirmation device 10 is mounted inside the storage body 23. In the present embodiment, as an example, it is assumed to be fixed inside the upper surface of the storage body 23. Further, a half mirror member 11 is provided on the front side of the stored item confirmation device 10 so that the inside of the storage body 23 can be seen. When the door 22 is closed, the position of the half mirror member 11 and the above-described window portion 22a overlap each other.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the storage 21 in the embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in the figure, the stored item confirmation device 10 is fixed inside the upper surface of the storage body 23. In addition, a storage item B1 is stored in the storage body 23.

FIG. 3 is a front sectional view of the storage 21 in the embodiment of the present invention, and shows a portion of the storage 21 in the AA ′ cross section of FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is a side sectional view of the storage case 21 in the embodiment of the present invention, and shows a BB ′ section in FIG. 1.
Hereinafter, the internal configuration of the stored item confirmation device 10 and the storage case 21 will be described in detail with reference to these drawings.

  As shown in these drawings, the door 22 is provided with a window portion 22a for looking into the stored item confirmation device 10. This window part 22a is comprised with the raw material which has transparency, such as glass or resin (acryl etc.).

Similarly, a half mirror member 11 is provided on the front side of the stored item confirmation device 10 which is a six-sided box to look into the inside of the stored item confirmation device 10. The half mirror member 11 is provided so as to overlap the position of the window portion 22a when viewed from the front side, and passes through the window portion 22a and the half mirror member 11 from the front side to the inside of the stored item confirmation device 10. Is configured to be visible.
The half mirror member 11 has a visible transmittance of about 10 to 17%. For this reason, it functions as a mirror during normal times, that is, when the amount of light in the stored item confirmation device 10 is less than a predetermined value, and it is difficult to visually recognize the state inside the stored item confirmation device 10. On the other hand, when a light emitting unit 15 to be described later is turned on and the amount of light inside the stored item confirmation device 10 increases and becomes a predetermined value or more, it has transparency and it is possible to visually recognize the inside. Become.

On the inner side of the upper surface of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10, a mirror member 13 made of a mirror material for projecting an object facing each other is provided.
Further, a mirror member 14 made of the same material as the mirror member 13 is connected to the mirror member 13 from the inner side of the upper surface of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 to the inner side of the back surface. The mirror member 14 is provided at a predetermined angle with respect to the bottom surface of the stored item confirmation device 10.
Since the mirror members 13 and 14 are configured as described above, when the locker manager looks into the stored item checking device 10 from the window 22a and the half mirror member 11, the stored item checking device 10 The bottom side is projected.

A transparent member 12 is provided on the bottom side of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10. The transparent member 12 is made of a transparent material such as glass or resin (acrylic or the like), like the window portion 22a.
As described above, since the mirror members 13 and 14 are configured to project the state of the bottom surface side of the stored item confirmation device 10, the locker administrator looks into the window 22a and the half mirror member 11, The state inside the storage body 23 reflected through the transparent member 12 can be confirmed.

Furthermore, a light emitting unit 15 is provided inside the upper surface of the stored item confirmation device 10.
In the figure, the light-emitting portions 15 made up of a plurality of light-emitting diodes and the like are arranged side by side in a straight line in the left-right direction when viewed from the front. The number and arrangement of 15 are not limited to the example shown in the figure. For example, a rod-like fluorescent lamp may be arranged as the light emitting unit 15.

FIG. 5 is an enlarged side sectional view of the half mirror member 11 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
Next, the configuration of the above-described half mirror member 11 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.
As shown in the figure, the half mirror member 11 comprises a film-like half mirror material 11a having a visible transmittance of about 10 to 17% and a thickness of about 0.1 mm, and a transparent resin such as a transparent glass plate or acrylic of about 2 to 3 mm. It is configured to be sandwiched between reinforcing plates 11b and 11c such as plates.
In this way, the half mirror member 11 is configured by sandwiching the half mirror material with a material such as acrylic having a predetermined strength, so that the predetermined strength can be ensured as a whole and damage is prevented. It becomes possible.
Moreover, the half mirror member 11 should just have a visible transmittance of about 10 to 17% as a whole. When the visible transmittance of the reinforcing plates 11b and 11c is not more than a predetermined value, the visible transmittance of the half mirror material 11a is reduced. The composition is adjusted as appropriate, such as 17% or more.

<Action>
Hereinafter, the operation in the present embodiment will be described.
As described above, since the transparent member 12 having transparency is provided on the bottom side of the stored item confirmation device 10, the state inside the storage body 23 is reflected on the mirror members 13 and 14 through the transparent member 12. Projected.
Here, when the light emitting unit 15 is turned on, the amount of light in the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 increases, and the locker manager projects the mirror member 13, 14 from the window 22 a and the half mirror member 11 to the aforementioned mirror members 13, 14. The state inside 23 can be visually recognized.
For example, as shown in FIG. 4, even when a small storage item B2 is stored so as to be hidden behind a large storage item B1 when viewed from the front, The inside can be easily visually confirmed.

<Turn on / off the light emitting unit 15>
Next, lighting and extinguishing of the light emitting unit 15 will be described in detail.
The light emitting unit 15 is turned on and off by using the terminal device 30 for turning on or off the light emitting unit 15 carried by the locker manager. The terminal device 30 is configured to be able to transmit a radio signal such as infrared rays. The terminal device 30 may be a so-called dedicated remote controller, or a general-purpose portable terminal such as a mobile phone, PHS, or PDA.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a configuration for controlling the light emission of the light emitting unit 15 in the rocker device 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in the figure, the locker device 1 receives a radio signal from the terminal device 30 described above, and turns on and off the light emitting unit 15 according to the radio signal received by the receiver 41. A control unit 42 for controlling, a power source 43 for supplying power to the light emitting unit 15, a power supply switching unit 44 for switching on / off of power supply from the power source 43, and the light emitting unit 15 described above. Have.

In the configuration as described above, the light emitting unit 15 is turned on in the following flow.
When the locker manager approaches the predetermined distance from the locker device 1 and presses a predetermined button provided on the terminal device 30, a radio signal is transmitted from the terminal device 30. When receiving unit 41 of locker device 1 receives the radio signal, it outputs a signal indicating that the signal has been received to control unit 42. When the signal is input, the control unit 42 outputs a control signal for supplying the power from the power source 43 to the light emitting unit 15 to the power supply switching unit 44. When the power supply switching unit 44 outputs the control signal for supplying the power, the power supplied from the power source 43 is supplied to the light emitting unit 15 and the light emitting unit 15 is turned on.
Note that the light-emitting unit 15 is turned off in the same manner as in the case of lighting.

<Variation of installation position of stored item confirmation device 10>
In the embodiment of the present invention described above, the stored item confirmation device 10 is fixed inside the upper surface of the storage body 23, but the fixed position of the stored item confirmation device 10 is not limited to this. Absent.
FIG. 7 is a front cross-sectional view of the storage case 21 when the stored item confirmation device 10 is fixed to the bottom inner side of the storage body main body 23, and in this example, among the portions corresponding to the AA ′ cross section of FIG. 1. The part of the storage 21 is shown. FIG. 8 is a view corresponding to a cross-sectional side view taken along the line BB ′ of FIG.
FIG. 9 is a front cross-sectional view of the storage case 21 when the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 is fixed to the inside of the side surface of the storage body main body 23, and corresponds to the AA ′ cross section of FIG. 1 in this example. Among these, the part of the storage 21 is shown. FIG. 10 is a view corresponding to a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB ′ of FIG. 1 in the present example of the storage case 21 when the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 is fixed to the inner side surface of the storage body 23.
As shown in the figure, the stored item confirmation device 10 can be fixed to the inside of the bottom surface or the inside of the side surface in addition to the inside of the top surface of the storage body 23. A plurality of stored item confirmation devices 10 can also be installed in the storage body 23 like the upper surface inside and the bottom surface inside.

<Summary of Embodiment>
As described above, the stored item confirmation device 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes the half mirror member 11 that can visually check the inside of the device 10 only when the inside of the device 10 has a predetermined brightness or higher. Since it is configured to have mirror members 13 and 14 that reflect the inside of the storage body 23 through the transparent member 12, the locker manager simply turns on the light emitting unit 15, and a large amount of luggage is stored in the storage 21. Even in the case of being housed inside, it is possible to easily confirm the state in the storage room 21 without opening the door 22. Furthermore, it becomes a deterrent against the storage of suspicious objects in the storage 21.

Moreover, since the half mirror member is made of a half mirror material having a visible transmittance of 10 to 17%, it is difficult to visually recognize the inside of the storage case 21 when the light emitting unit 15 is turned off. It has become. Moreover, the said lighting is comprised so that it can perform only using the terminal device 30 which a locker manager operates.
Therefore, it is difficult for a third party to visually recognize the state in the storage 21, and the privacy of the user of the locker device 1 can be strictly protected.

  Moreover, the same thing as the locker apparatus 1 in this Embodiment is sufficient only by attaching the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 in the arbitrary positions in the storage of the existing locker apparatus, and providing the window part which consists of a transparent material in a door. The effect of can be obtained.

  The half mirror member 11 is formed by sandwiching a film-like half mirror material having a visible transmittance of about 10 to 17% and a thickness of about 0.1 mm with a transparent resin plate such as a transparent glass plate or acrylic of about 2 to 3 mm. Since it is comprised, predetermined | prescribed strength strength can be ensured as a whole, and it becomes possible to prevent damage.

  In addition, since the mirror members 13 and 14 such as mirrors and the light emitting unit 15 such as light emitting diodes are accommodated in the storage object confirmation device 10 made of steel or the like, for example, outside the storage 21 or in the storage body 23. Protected without damage by force from

  The above-described embodiment is an example of a preferred embodiment of the present invention. The embodiment of the present invention is not limited to this embodiment, and various modifications may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention. Is possible.

  Moreover, in this Embodiment, although the half mirror member 11 is provided in the surface by the side of the door 22 of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10, if the inside of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 can be visually recognized from the locker apparatus 1 outer side, It may be provided on a surface other than the door 22 side.

  In the above-described embodiment, the window 22a provided on the door is made of a transparent material, and the half mirror member 11 is provided on the front side of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10. For example, the window 22a The half mirror member described above may be used, and the front side of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 may be made of a transparent material. Moreover, you may make it comprise the window part 22a and the front side of the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 with the above-mentioned half mirror member.

  Moreover, in this Embodiment, although the shape of the window part 22a and the half mirror member 11 is comprised in the rectangular shape as shown in a figure, other shapes may be sufficient. For example, various shapes such as a circle, a star, and a person or an animal can be used. Furthermore, almost the entire surface of the door 22 can be configured as the window portion 22a, and the size and shape of the half mirror member 11 can be appropriately changed in accordance with this. In this way, by making the window portion 22a and the like into various shapes, a good effect can be expected from an aesthetic point of view.

In addition, instead of the transparent member 12 that partitions the inside of the storage item confirmation apparatus 10 and the inside of the storage body main body 23, a net material having a coarse mesh so that the storage item in the storage unit 21 can be confirmed may be provided. .
Moreover, in this Embodiment, although the transparent member 12 was provided in the opposing surface of the surface which fixes the storage thing confirmation apparatus 10 inside the storage main body 23, the surface which can visually recognize the storage thing in the storage 21, ie, Any surface adjacent to the inside of the storage body 23 can be provided on the other surface such as the back surface.

Further, in the present embodiment, the mirror members 13 and 14 are provided from the upper surface inner side to the rear inner side of the storage body 23, but the state inside the storage body 23 is visually recognized from the window portion 22 a and the half mirror member 11. If possible, the position and range are not limited to this.
Further, the installation surfaces of the mirror members 13 and 14 are not limited to the example of the present embodiment as long as the stored items in the storage 21 are projected at an angle. In other words, the mirror member may be provided on at least one of the opposing surface side and the continuous surface side of the installation surface of the transparent member 12 in the stored item confirmation device 10. Any one of the above or a plurality of these may be provided.

  Further, the installation position of the light emitting unit 15 is not particularly limited as long as it can irradiate light in the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 and the storage body 23.

  Moreover, in this Embodiment, the stored item confirmation apparatus 10 is installed in a coin locker, However, It can install in what is equipped with another storage. For example, it can be installed in various things such as a cargo bed or a closet of a vehicle such as an airplane.

  In the present embodiment, the locker manager turns on or off the light emitting unit 15 using the terminal device 30 that transmits a radio signal. In addition, the locker administrator turns on and off the light by using a switch provided in the locker device 1. You may make it perform light extinction. At this time, only the locker administrator can confirm the inside of the storage 21 such as providing a key input unit in the locker device 1 and requesting a password input from the key input unit when it is lit. It is preferable to do.

It is an external appearance perspective view of the locker device in an embodiment of the invention. It is a front view of the storage in the embodiment of the present invention. It is front sectional drawing of the storage in embodiment of this invention, Comprising: The part of a storage is shown among the A-A 'cross sections of FIG. It is side surface sectional drawing of the storage in the embodiment of this invention, Comprising: The B-B 'cross section of FIG. 1 is shown. It is an expanded side sectional view of the half mirror member in an embodiment of the invention. It is a figure which shows the structure which controls the light emission of a light emission part in the rocker apparatus in embodiment of this invention. FIG. 2 is a front sectional view of the storage case when the stored item confirmation device is fixed to the inside of the bottom surface of the storage body in the embodiment of the present invention, and among the portions corresponding to the AA ′ cross section of FIG. FIG. 3 shows a storage part. It is a figure applicable to the B-B 'side cross section of FIG. 1 in this example of a storage in the case where the stored item confirmation apparatus in the embodiment of the present invention is fixed inside the bottom of the storage body. FIG. 2 is a front sectional view of the storage case when the stored item confirmation device is fixed to the inside of the side surface of the storage body in the embodiment of the present invention, and among the portions corresponding to the AA ′ cross section of FIG. FIG. 3 shows a storage part. It is a figure applicable to the B-B 'side cross section of FIG. 1 in this example of a storage in the case where the stored item confirmation apparatus in the embodiment of the present invention is fixed inside the side of the storage main body.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Locker apparatus 10 Storage thing confirmation apparatus 11 Half mirror member 11a Half mirror material 11b, 11c Reinforcement board 12 Transparent member 13, 14 Mirror member 15 Light emission part 20 Locker main body 21 Storage 22 Door 22a Window part 23 Storage main body 24 Display part 25 Coin slot 26 Locker lock 30 Terminal device 41 Receiving unit 42 Control unit 43 Power supply 44 Power supply switching unit B1, B2 Storage

Claims (5)

It is a box that can be fixed inside a storage for storing articles, and is a stored item confirmation device for checking stored items stored in the storage,
In the box, a transparent member with transparency provided on the wall surface adjacent to the inside of the storage,
A mirror member that is provided inside the wall surface of the box and displays an image on the transparent member side;
When the light amount in the box is less than a predetermined value, it functions as a mirror, and when the light amount is not less than a predetermined value, a half mirror member provided so that the inside can be visually recognized from the outside of the box,
A light emitting unit that emits light to the inside of the box;
What is provided is a stored item confirmation apparatus. It is a six-sided box that can be fixed to the inside of a storage for storing articles, and is a stored item confirmation device for checking stored items stored in the storage,
In the box, a transparent member with transparency provided on the wall surface adjacent to the inside of the storage,
A mirror member that is provided on at least one of the opposing surface side and the back inner surface of the transparent member inside the wall surface constituting the box, and displays an image of the transparent member side;
When the light amount in the box is less than a predetermined value, it functions as a mirror, and when the light amount is not less than a predetermined value, a half mirror member provided so that the inside can be visually recognized from the outside of the box,
A light emitting unit that emits light to the inside of the box;
What is provided is a stored item confirmation apparatus.   3. The stored item confirmation apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the light emitting unit is installed on the inner side of the opposing surface of the transparent member so as to irradiate light on the installation surface side of the transparent member.   The said half mirror member is comprised by pinching | interposing the raw material of 10-17% of visible transmittance with the resin board which has transparency of predetermined thickness, The structure of any one of Claim 1 to 3 characterized by the above-mentioned. Described item confirmation device. A locker device provided with a storage that is a box for storing articles,
The locker apparatus characterized by fixing the said storage thing confirmation apparatus of any one of Claim 1 to 4 inside the said storage.

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