JP2010067149A - Newspaper storage rack for newspaper vending machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a newspaper storage rack for a newspaper automatic vending machine capable of preventing a needle from rubbing a newspaper, when moving an hand from a feed finish position to a feed start position. <P>SOLUTION: The newspaper storage rack for the newspaper automatic vending machine includes: an arm 62 moved from a deep side of the rack toward a front side thereof; and the hand 63 attached turnably to the arm 62 and mounted with the needle 641 for catching the fed newspaper, and sends out the newspaper by moving the hand 63 from the feed start position to the feed finish position, under the condition where the newspaper is caught by the needle 641. A posture of the needle 641 is changed to separate a tip of the needle 641 from the newspaper stored in the rack, when a force of returning the hand 63 from the feed finish position to the feed start position acts on the hand 63, in the newspaper storage rack for the newspaper automatic vending machine. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine that sells newspapers.

  A newspaper vending machine that sells newspapers includes a box-shaped main body cabinet having an open front surface and an outer door that closes the front opening of the main body cabinet. The main cabinet is provided with a plurality of shelves in the vertical direction, and a newspaper storage rack is mounted on each shelf. The newspaper storage rack includes a box-shaped rack (stock unit) configured to be drawable and a carry-out device that feeds out newspapers from the stored rack. The rack has an opening at the front and upper surface, and can store the stacked newspapers to be sold. The carry-out device includes a drive unit that moves forward from the back of the main body cabinet, an arm that is pivotally attached to the drive unit, that is moved forward from the back, a pivotally attached to the arm, and a newspaper. And a hand fitted with a hooking needle. And when a sales command is received from the vending machine main body with the hand lowered, the drive unit moves the arm from the front to the back and then moves from the back (feed start position) to the front (feed end position). As a result, the needle hooks the newspaper and feeds the newspapers one by one from the rack. And the fed-out newspaper is carried out from the taking-out port provided in the outer door (for example, refer nonpatent literature 1).

Kinki Vehicle Co., Ltd. “Kinki Vehicle-Newspaper Vending Machine-KNC-10” [Searched on June 1, 2008], Internet <URL: http://www.kinkisharyo.co.jp/en/sanki/sa- seihin / sa-knc-10.htm>

  However, if the hand is moved from the feeding end position to the feeding start position while the needle is in contact with the newspaper, the needle will rub the newspaper, leaving a needle mark on the surface of the newspaper. Will be lowered.

  In view of the above circumstances, an object of the present invention is to provide a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine in which a needle does not rub a newspaper when a hand is moved from a feeding end position to a feeding start position.

  In order to achieve the above object, a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine according to claim 1 of the present invention is mounted on a main body cabinet, a rack for storing newspapers, a main body cabinet, A drive unit that moves from the back to the front, an arm that is pivotably attached to the drive unit, and that can be moved forward from the back of the rack as the drive unit moves forward, and is pivotally attached to the arm. A newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine that feeds newspaper by moving the hand from a feeding start position to a feeding end position while the needle is hooked on the newspaper. The newspaper stored in the rack when the hand is moved from the feeding end position to the feeding start position. Wherein the tip of the needle with a needle position changing means for changing the needle position so away.

  A newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine according to claim 2 of the present invention is mounted on a main body cabinet, a rack for storing newspapers, a drive mounted on the main body cabinet, and moving forward from the back of the main body cabinet. A unit, an arm that is pivotally attached to the drive unit, and is moved forward from the back of the rack as the drive unit moves forward, and is attached to the arm so as to be pivotable and hooks a newspaper to be fed. In a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine that feeds a newspaper by moving the hand from a feeding start position to a feeding end position while the needle is hooked on the newspaper, the feeding end position of the hand The tip of the needle is retracted from the newspaper stored in the rack when a force is applied to move to the feeding start position from Characterized by comprising a retracting means.

  The newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the present invention has a needle so that the tip of the needle is separated from the newspaper stored in the rack when a force is applied to the hand from the feeding end position to the feeding start position. Since the posture is changed, the needle does not rub the newspaper when the hand is moved from the feeding end position to the feeding start position, and wear of the needle tip can be prevented.

  The newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the present invention retracts the tip of the needle from the newspaper stored in the rack when a force is applied to the hand from the feeding end position to the feeding start position. When the needle is moved from the feeding end position to the feeding start position, the needle does not rub the surface of the newspaper, and wear of the needle tip can be prevented.

  Exemplary embodiments of a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine according to the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Note that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments.

  FIG. 1 is a front view showing a newspaper vending machine to which a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied. A newspaper vending machine is a vending machine that sells newspapers, and a single machine can sell a plurality of types of newspapers (up to seven types of newspaper vending machines shown in FIG. 1).

  As shown in FIG. 1, the newspaper vending machine includes a box-shaped main body cabinet 1 having an open front surface and an outer door 2 that closes the front opening of the main body cabinet 1.

  The main body cabinet 1 and the outer door 2 are appropriately combined steel plates, and the outer door 2 is supported on the left edge of the main body cabinet 1. A handle lock 21 is disposed in the middle of the right side of the outer door 2 and can be locked with the outer door 2 closed.

  As shown in FIG. 1, a coin insertion slot 22, a bill insertion slot 23, an electronic money receiving unit 24, an integrated display 25, a return lever 26, and a return slot 27 are arranged on the right side of the outer door 2. The coin insertion slot 22 is an opening for receiving coins, and the coins inserted from the coin insertion slot 22 are transferred to a coin mechanism (coin processing device) (not shown) disposed inside the back surface of the outer door 2. It is to be accommodated. The banknote insertion slot 23 is an opening for accepting banknotes, and the banknote inserted from the banknote insertion slot 23 is sent to a bill validator (banknote processing device) (not shown) disposed on the back inner side of the outer door 2. It is to be accommodated. The electronic money receiving unit 24 is a part that receives a recording medium such as a card charged with electronic money. When the recording medium is held over, the electronic money receiving unit 24 receives the price by transmitting / receiving electronic money data to / from the recording medium. It is supposed to be. The integrated display 25 is for displaying various types of information such as the change of money, the amount of money inserted, and the prohibition of bills during sales. The return lever 26 is for instructing to interrupt the transaction. When the return lever 26 is operated, the transaction is interrupted, and change or the like is discharged to the return port 27.

  The outer door 2 is provided with a plurality of display selection devices 3 and newspaper outlets 4 in the vertical direction (the newspaper vending machine shown in FIG. 1 has seven display selection devices 3 and seven newspaper outlets 4. And is provided). The display selection device 3 and the newspaper outlet 4 have a one-to-one relationship.

  The display selection device 3 includes a plate 31 on which newspaper names (including morning and evening newspapers) are described, and a selection button 32 for selecting a newspaper described on the plate 31. The plate 31 is mounted on the back surface of the outer door 2 and can be replaced with the outer door 2 opened. The selection button 32 is configured by, for example, a push button switch that can be lit, and is lit when selectable, and is controlled to blink for a certain time when selected. The uppermost display selection device 3 is provided with an exhibition section 33 adjacent to the upper side. A transparent panel 33a is fitted in the display section 33 so that a newspaper on which an article of interest is posted can be displayed.

  The newspaper outlet 4 is an opening for taking out a newspaper, and the width of the opening is formed to be substantially the same as the length in the longitudinal direction of the newspaper so that the newspaper can pass through. Further, a flapper (not shown) is supported in the upper rear part of the newspaper outlet 4. The flapper closes the newspaper outlet 4 in a state where the flapper is gradually lowered from the back toward the near side, and the flapper closes the newspaper outlet 4 in a standby state.

  On the other hand, a plurality of newspaper storage racks of the newspaper vending machine according to the embodiment of the present invention are mounted on the main body cabinet 1 along the vertical direction (the newspaper vending machine shown in FIG. 1 has seven newspapers). A storage rack is installed.)

(Embodiment 1)
2 and 3 are views showing a newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

  The newspaper storage rack 5 stores the newspapers to be sold in a stacked state, and feeds out newspapers one by one in accordance with a sales instruction from the vending machine body. As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG. 50 and an unloading device 60.

  The rack 50 is detachably mounted on the main body cabinet 1. The rack 50 stores the newspaper such that the longitudinal direction of the newspaper is the width direction of the rack 50, and is configured by bending a steel plate. The rack 50 has a box shape in which the front surface and the upper surface are opened, and newspapers stored in the rack 50 are fed out one by one from the front opening.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a bottom upper member 51 constituting the bottom of the rack 50 is attached to the bottom surface of the rack 50. The bottom upper member 51 is for protecting a needle 641 to be described later, and the upper surface is slightly lifted from the bottom surface of the rack 50 by bending both edges of a plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) in a stepped manner. It is configured. Further, a cutout 51 a is provided on the upper surface of the bottom upper member 51. The cutout 51a is formed such that the needle 641 is inserted over a movement range of the needle 641 described later, and is formed in a rectangular shape.

  The carry-out device 60 is mounted on the main body cabinet 1 and is used to feed out newspapers from the rack 50 in accordance with sales instructions from the vending machine main body, and includes a drive unit 61, an arm 62, and a hand 63.

  The carry-out device 60 moves the drive unit 61 from the front to the back of the main body cabinet 1 and then moves it from the back to the front.

  One end of an arm 62 is rotatably attached to the drive unit 61, and the arm 62 moves from the front to the back of the rack 50 as the drive unit 61 moves, and then moves from the back to the front. It has become.

  The arm 62 is formed by bending both edges of an elongated plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) downward, and has a plurality of holes for weight reduction and the like. A pin 621 is movably attached to the other end of the arm 62, and the hand 63 is attached so as to be movable in the axial direction of the pin 621 and rotatable about the axis of the pin 621. .

  As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the hand 63 is formed by bending a plate-like body (for example, a steel plate), and has a base portion 631, a front portion 632 extending obliquely upward and forward from the base front edge, The rear portion 633 extends obliquely rearward and upward from the edge, and the end portion 634 extends from the front upper edge and is parallel to the rear portion 633.

  Needle units 64 are attached to the left and right sides of the base 631, respectively. A needle 641 is attached to the needle unit 64, and the needle 641 is attached to the base 631 by attaching the needle unit 64 to the base 631.

  A front mounting portion 635 extends upward from the center in the width direction of the end portion 634, and a rear mounting portion 636 extends upward from the center in the width direction of the rear portion 633. The front mounting portion 635 is provided with an oblong slot 635a, and one end of a pin 621 attached to the arm 62 is movably inserted. The rear mounting portion 636 is provided with a circular hole 636a, and the other end of the pin 621 attached to the arm 62 is inserted in a tiltable manner.

  In this way, one end of the pin 621 is inserted into the long hole 635a provided in the front attachment portion 635 which is the center in the width direction of the end portion 634, and the hole 636a provided in the rear attachment portion 636 which is the center in the width direction of the rear portion 633. In the hand 63 in which the other end of the pin 621 is inserted, force is equally applied to the needle 641 of the left needle unit 64 and the needle 641 of the right needle unit 64.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 6, the posture of the hand 63, in which one end of the pin 621 is movably inserted into the elongated hole 635a and the other end is tiltably attached to the hole 636a, is forward from the back (feeding start position). When the force to move to the (feeding end position) acts on the hand 63 from the arm 62, the needle 641 is changed to be inclined so that the newspaper stored in the rack 50 is caught. On the other hand, as shown in FIG. 7, when a force that moves from the front (feeding end position) to the back (feeding start position) is applied to the hand 63 from the arm 62, the needle 641 holds the newspaper stored in the rack 50. The needle 641 is changed to be parallel so as not to rub. Thus, when the needle 641 is parallel to the newspaper, the tip of the needle 641 is separated from the newspaper, and the needle 641 does not rub the newspaper (needle posture changing means).

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, an operation lever 7 is disposed between the rack 50 and the carry-out device 60. One end of the operation lever 7 is an elongated member attached to the side surface of the carry-out device 60, and the other end serving as the operation unit 7 b projects from between the rack 50 and the carry-out device 60. When the operation lever 7 is turned upward by lifting the operation portion 7b with the rack 50 stored, the arm 62 positioned at the standby position is lifted. When the operation lever 7 is rotated to the left by moving the operation portion 7b to the left, the operation lever 7 is locked to the side surface of the carry-out device 60 with the arm 62 (hand 63) lifted. It is like that.

  In the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the first embodiment described above, when the newspaper is carried out, the carry-out device 60 is driven by the drive unit 60 while the hand 63 is lowered onto the newspaper stored in the rack 50. 61 is moved from the front to the back, and then moved from the back to the front. Then, as the drive unit 61 moves, the arm 62 moves from the front to the back and then moves from the back to the front.

  Here, when a force that moves the arm 62 from the front (standby position (feeding end position)) to the back (feeding start position) is applied to the hand 63, the arm 62 moves as shown in FIG. The relative position of 62 and the hand 63 is changed. Then, the posture of the hand 63 is changed so that the needle 641 is parallel to the newspaper stored in the rack 50, and the tip of the needle 641 is separated from the newspaper. Since the hand 63 is moved from the front to the back with the tip of the needle 641 separated from the newspaper, the needle 641 does not rub the newspaper.

  On the other hand, when a force that moves from the back (feeding start position) to the front (feeding end position (standby position)) is applied to the hand 63 from the arm 62, the arm 62 moves as shown in FIG. And the relative position of the hand 63 is changed. Then, the posture of the hand is changed so that the needle is inclined to the newspaper stored in the rack, and the needle 641 is hooked on the newspaper. Since the hand 63 is moved forward from the back with the needle 641 hooked on the newspaper, the newspaper is fed out.

  According to the newspaper storage rack 5 of the newspaper vending machine according to the first embodiment described above, the force for moving the arm 62 from the front (standby position (feeding end position)) to the back (feeding start position) is applied. Then, the posture of the hand 63 is changed so that the needle is parallel to the newspaper stored in the rack 50, and the tip of the needle 641 is separated from the newspaper, so that the needle 641 does not rub the newspaper. Accordingly, the sales quality of the product is not lowered.

(Embodiment 2)
Since the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the second embodiment is not different from the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the first embodiment except for the arm 82 and the hand 83, the arm 82 and the hand 83 are not different. Will be described.

  As in the first embodiment, one end of the arm 82 is rotatably attached to the drive unit 61, and the arm 82 moves from the front of the rack 50 to the back along with the movement of the drive unit 61, and then To move forward.

  The arm 82 is formed by bending both edges of an elongated plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) downward. A pin 821 is movably attached to the other end of the arm 82, and the hand 83 is a pin. 821 is movable in the axial direction of the pin 821, and is attached so as to be rotatable around the axis of the pin 821. In addition, an operating portion 822 is formed at the other end of the arm 82. The operation part 822 is formed so as to extend obliquely upward to the left from the lower left edge.

  As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the hand 83 is obtained by bending a plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) into a U-shape, and includes a base portion 831 and a front portion 832 extending upward from the base front edge. And a rear portion 833 extending upward from the base rear edge.

  A needle unit 85 is rotatably attached to the left and right sides of the hand 83 by pins 84. A needle 851 is attached to the needle unit 85, and the needle is attached to the hand 83 by attaching the needle unit 85 to the hand 83. The needle unit 85 is biased by a coil spring 86 so that the tip of the needle faces upward.

  The needle unit 85 is formed with a driven portion 85a. The driven portion 85a is pressed by the operating portion 822 formed at the other end of the arm 82 to rotate the needle unit 85, and is a force for moving from the back (feeding start position) to the front (feeding end position). When the arm 82 acts on the hand 83 from the arm 82, the operating portion 822 of the arm 82 presses the driven portion 85a of the needle unit 85. When the driven portion 85a is pressed, the posture of the needle 851 is changed to be oblique to the newspaper stored in the rack 50, as shown in FIG. 8, and the newspaper is caught. On the other hand, when a force that moves from the front (feeding end position) to the back (feeding start position) acts on the hand 83 from the arm 82, the urging force of the coil spring 86 causes the needle unit 85 to rotate clockwise. Yes. When the needle unit 85 is rotated, the posture of the needle 851 is changed to be parallel to the newspaper stored in the rack 50 as shown in FIG. 9, and the tip of the needle 851 is separated from the newspaper. The needle does not rub the newspaper (needle posture changing means).

  In the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the second embodiment described above, when the newspaper is carried out, the carry-out device 60 is driven by the drive unit 60 with the hand 83 lowered onto the newspaper stored in the rack 50. 61 is moved from the front to the back, and then moved from the back to the front. Then, as the drive unit 61 moves, the arm 82 moves from the front to the back and then moves from the back to the front.

  Here, when a force that moves the arm 82 from the front (standby position (feeding end position)) to the back (feeding start position) acts on the hand 83, the arm 82 moves as shown in FIG. The right side surface of 82 comes into contact with the right inner side surface of the hand 83. Then, the posture of the needle unit 85 is changed so that the needle 851 is parallel to the newspaper stored in the rack 50, and the tip of the needle 851 is moved away from the newspaper. Since the hand 83 is moved from the front to the back with the tip of the needle 851 separated from the newspaper, the needle 851 does not rub the newspaper.

  On the other hand, when a force for moving from the back (feeding start position) to the front (feeding end position (standby position)) is applied from the arm 82 to the hand 83, the arm 82 moves as shown in FIG. The actuating portion 822 presses the driven portion 85 a of the needle unit 85. Then, the posture of the needle unit 85 is changed so that the needle 851 is inclined with respect to the newspaper stored in the rack 50, and the needle 851 is hooked on the newspaper. Since the hand 83 is moved forward from the back with the needle 851 hooked on the newspaper, the newspaper is fed out.

  According to the newspaper storage rack 5 of the newspaper vending machine according to the second embodiment described above, the force for moving from the arm 82 to the hand 83 from the front (standby position (feeding end position)) to the back (feeding start position) is applied. Then, the posture of the needle unit 85 is changed so that the needle 851 is parallel to the newspaper stored in the rack 50, and the tip of the needle 851 is separated from the newspaper, so that the needle 851 does not rub the newspaper. Accordingly, the sales quality of the product is not lowered.

(Embodiment 3)
The newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the third embodiment is not different from the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the first embodiment except for the arm 92 and the hand 93. Will be described.

  As in the first embodiment, one end of the arm 92 is rotatably attached to the drive unit 61, and the arm 92 moves from the front of the rack 50 to the back along with the movement of the drive unit 61. To move forward.

  The arm 92 is formed by bending both edges of an elongated plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) downward. A pin 921 is movably attached to the other end of the arm 92, and the hand 93 is a pin. It is configured to be movable in the axial direction of 921 and to be rotatable around the axis of the pin 821. A needle operation plate 922 is fixed to the left end of the arm 82. The needle operating plate 922 is formed with a groove 922a for accommodating a needle to be described later.

  As shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, the hand 93 is obtained by bending a plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) into a U shape, and includes a base 931 and a front portion 932 extending upward from the base front edge. And a rear portion 933 extending upward from the base rear edge.

  A needle hole 93a is formed in a portion that becomes a boundary between the base portion 931 and the front portion 932, and the needle 94 is inserted therethrough. A throat plate 95 is attached to the base 931. The needle plate 95 is obtained by bending a plate-like body (for example, a steel plate) into an L shape, and the needle 94 inserted through the needle hole 93a is inserted therethrough. Therefore, the needle 94 is supported by the needle hole 93a and the needle plate 95, and advances and retreats in an oblique posture.

  The stem portion of the needle 94 is accommodated in the groove 922a formed in the above-described needle operation plate 922 so as to be movable in the radial direction and immovable in the axial direction, so that the needle 94 can be advanced and retracted. A compression spring 96 is disposed around the needle 94 and urges the needle 94 to retract.

  The arm 92 moves the needle operating plate 922 forward when a force that moves from the back (feeding start position) to the front (feeding end position) acts on the hand 93 from the arm 92. Then, when the needle operating plate 922 moves, the needle 94 advances from the needle hole 93a as shown in FIG. 10, and the newspaper is caught. On the other hand, when a force that moves from the front (feeding end position) to the back (feeding start position) is applied to the hand 93 from the arm 92, the arm 92 moves the needle operating plate 922 to the back. When the needle operating plate 922 moves, the needle 94 is retracted from the needle hole 93a as shown in FIG. 11, and the needle does not rub the newspaper (needle retracting means).

  In the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine according to the third embodiment described above, when the newspaper is carried out, the carry-out device 60 is driven by the drive unit 60 while the hand 93 is lowered onto the newspaper stored in the rack 50. 61 is moved from the front to the back, and then moved from the back to the front. Then, as the drive unit 61 moves, the arm 92 moves from the front to the back and then moves from the back to the front.

  Here, when a force that moves the arm 92 from the front (standby position (feeding end position)) to the back (feeding start position) acts on the hand 93, the arm 92 moves as shown in FIG. The right side surface of 92 comes into contact with the right inner surface of the hand 93. Then, the needle operating plate 922 retracts the tip of the needle 94 from the newspaper stored in the rack. Since the hand 93 is moved from the front to the back while the tip of the needle 94 is retracted from the newspaper, the needle 94 does not rub the newspaper.

  On the other hand, when a force for moving from the back (feeding start position) to the front (feeding end position (standby position)) is applied from the arm 92 to the hand 93, the arm 92 moves as shown in FIG. The plate 922 advances the needle 94 against the urging force of the compression spring 96. Then, the needle 94 is caught on the newspaper. Since the hand 83 is moved forward from the back with the needle 94 hooked on the newspaper, the newspaper is fed out.

  According to the newspaper storage rack 5 of the newspaper vending machine according to the third embodiment described above, the force that moves from the arm 92 to the hand 93 forward (standby position (feeding end position)) to the back (feeding start position) is applied. Then, since the needle 94 is withdrawn from the newspaper stored in the rack 50, the needle 94 does not rub the newspaper. Accordingly, the sales quality of the product is not lowered.

It is a front view which shows the newspaper vending machine to which the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine which is embodiment of this invention is applied. It is a perspective view which shows the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine which is embodiment of this invention. It is a front view which shows the newspaper storage rack of the newspaper vending machine which is embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 1, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding start position to a feeding end position is shown. It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 1, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding completion position to a feeding start position is shown. It is a side view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 1, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding start position to a feeding end position is shown. It is a side view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 1, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding completion position to a feeding start position is shown. It is a side view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 2, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding start position to a feeding end position is shown. It is a side view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 2, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding completion position to a feeding start position is shown. It is a side view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 3, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding start position to a feeding end position is shown. It is a side view which shows the principal part of the newspaper storage rack which is Embodiment 3, Comprising: The movement state from a feeding completion position to a feeding start position is shown.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Main body cabinet 5 Newspaper storage rack 50 Rack 60 Unloading device 61 Drive unit 62 Arm 621 Pin 63 Hand 631 Base part 632 Front part 633 Rear part 634 End part 635 Front attachment part 635a Long hole 636 Back attachment part 636a Hole 64 Needle unit 641 Needle Arm 821 Pin 822 Actuating part 83 Hand 831 Base part 832 Front part 833 Rear part 84 Pin 85 Needle unit 85a Follower part 851 Needle 86 Coil spring 92 Arm 921 Pin 922 Needle action plate 922a Groove 93 Hand 93a Needle part 931 Base part 931 Base part 931 Needle 95 Needle plate 96 Compression spring

Claims (2)

A rack that is mounted on the main body cabinet and stores newspapers, a drive unit that is mounted on the main body cabinet and moves forward from the back of the main body cabinet, and is pivotally attached to the drive unit, and the drive unit moves forward Accordingly, an arm that is moved forward from the back of the rack and a hand that is pivotally attached to the arm and is equipped with a needle for hooking the newspaper to be fed out, the hand in a state where the needle is hooked on the newspaper. In a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine that feeds newspapers by moving from a feeding start position to a feeding end position,
It is characterized by comprising needle posture changing means for changing the posture of the needle so that the tip of the needle is separated from the newspaper stored in the rack when a force is applied to the hand from the feeding end position to the feeding start position. A newspaper storage rack for newspaper vending machines. A rack that is mounted on the main body cabinet and stores newspapers, a drive unit that is mounted on the main body cabinet and moves forward from the back of the main body cabinet, and is pivotally attached to the drive unit, and the drive unit moves forward Accordingly, an arm that is moved forward from the back of the rack, and a hand that is pivotally attached to the arm and is equipped with a needle that hooks a newspaper to be fed out, and the hand is held in a state where the needle is hooked on the newspaper. In a newspaper storage rack of a newspaper vending machine that feeds newspapers by moving from a feeding start position to a feeding end position,
A newspaper storage rack for a newspaper vending machine, comprising needle retracting means for retracting the tip of a needle from a newspaper stored in the rack when a force is applied to the hand from the feeding end position to the feeding start position. .

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