JP2015115709A - Portable terminal stand - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To facilitate the input of ID information, code information, etc. from an IC card, etc. to a portable terminal without performing a complicated operation, etc.SOLUTION: A portable terminal stand includes: a front face plate 1 constituted by a flat plate having a through-hole part 2; a rear face plate 3 constituted by a flat plate arranged nearly in parallel with the front face plate 1; and a base part 4 for vertically holding the front face plate 1 and the rear face plate 3 with respect to a placement surface. A plate-like body 7 where a notched part 8 having a width a little larger than that of an IC card 6 is arranged on the upper side is bonded at a predetermined position on the front side of the rear face plate 3. An interval between the front face plate 1 and the rear face plate 3 is equal to or larger than the maximum combined thickness of a smart phone 5 and the plate-like body 7 in the portable terminal stand.

Description

  The present invention includes an IC card, an RFID tag, a smartphone having a function of reading ID information, code information, and the like from a sticker or printed matter (hereinafter referred to as “IC card etc.”) displaying a barcode or QR code (registered trademark), The present invention relates to a portable terminal stand that allows a portable terminal such as a tablet terminal to easily read ID information, code information, and the like.

Conventionally, as described in Patent Document 1 (Japanese Patent No. 50625567), ID information or code information is read from an IC card or the like using an input terminal, and ID information or code information sent from each input terminal is read. An activity evaluation system that performs activity evaluation based on the above is known.
Further, as described in Patent Document 2 (Japanese Patent Publication No. 2007-536665), when reading information from an RFID tag by a communication device inside a portable electronic device, the user holds the communication device in the vicinity of the RFID tag. In order to facilitate this, there is known a device in which a position index is displayed on a display device of a portable electronic device.

Japanese Patent No. 50625567 Special table 2007-536665 gazette

However, when inputting ID information, code information, or the like from an IC card or the like to the mobile terminal, the IC card or RFID tag must be stationary near the position where the antenna for reading information on the mobile terminal is located. It is necessary to keep the sticker, printed matter, etc. stationary so that the barcode, QR code (registered trademark), etc. are contained within the predetermined field of view of the camera.
However, the position where the information reading antenna is located differs depending on the type and model of the mobile terminal, and the predetermined field of view of the camera is not so large. Therefore, when inputting ID information, code information, etc. Holding in position was often difficult and time consuming unless used.
Also in Patent Document 2, it is necessary to perform an operation for displaying the position index on the display device before input, which is troublesome.
An object of the present invention is to make it possible to easily input ID information, code information, and the like from an IC card or the like to a portable terminal without performing troublesome operations.

The portable terminal holding stand of the invention according to claim 1 is a rear plate made of a flat plate having a transparent portion, a through hole portion or a cutout portion at least in part, and a flat plate provided substantially parallel to the front plate. A face plate, a pedestal for holding the front plate and the rear plate, and a holding position indication indicating the position where the information carrier should be held or holding the information carrier at a predetermined position of the rear plate or the front plate An information carrier positioning device for defining a power position;
The distance between the front plate and the rear plate is equal to or greater than the maximum thickness of a portable terminal that reads information displayed or recorded on the information carrier or the maximum thickness of the portable terminal and the information carrier positioning device. It is characterized by that.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the portable terminal holding stand according to the first aspect, the information carrier positioning device is a plate-like body provided with a notch having a slightly larger width on the upper side or the lateral side than the information carrier. Two plate-like bodies provided with a gap slightly larger than the width of the information carrier are arranged on the front side of the rear plate or the rear side of the front plate.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the portable terminal holding stand according to the first aspect, the information carrier positioning device has a holding portion into which the information carrier can be inserted or gripped, on the rear side of the rear plate or the front side. It is arranged on the front side of the face plate.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the portable terminal holding stand according to the first aspect, the information carrier positioning device is a front surface of a hollow prismatic body having a parallelogram with a diagonal of 45 degrees as an upper surface and a bottom surface. A transparent reflector or hole is provided at one end and the other end of the rear surface, and a display reflecting device provided with a mirror surface on the rear side and the front side of each transparent portion or hole is disposed on the rear side of the rear plate. It is characterized by becoming.

  According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the portable terminal holding stand according to the first aspect, the holding position instruction display is a display that defines an area having approximately the same size as the information carrier.

According to the portable terminal holding stand of the first aspect of the invention, the portable terminal is inserted and held between the front plate and the rear plate, and the information carrier is easily held at a predetermined position on the rear plate or the front plate. Therefore, the mobile terminal can be held on the mobile terminal holding stand by setting the predetermined position to a position where the mobile terminal can easily read the information displayed or recorded on the information carrier, and the information carrier is displayed according to the holding position instruction display. By holding or setting the information carrier on the information carrier positioning device, the information can be easily and reliably read by the portable terminal.
In addition, since the front plate has at least part of the transparent part, the through-hole part or the notch part, necessary information displayed on the display part of the mobile terminal can be visually recognized, and the display surface is touched as necessary. And input to the mobile terminal.
In addition, by thickening the transparent part that faces the area that displays the item you want to prohibit input, or by not providing a through-hole part or notch in the part that faces that area, input to the mobile terminal is appropriately prohibited. You can also

  According to the portable terminal holding stand of the invention according to claim 2, in addition to the effect of the invention according to claim 1, a plate-like body or an information carrier provided with a notch having a slightly larger width than the information carrier on the upper side or the lateral side Since the two plate-like bodies provided at a distance slightly larger than the width of the front plate are arranged on the front side of the rear plate or the rear side of the front plate, the information carrier is notched or two plate-like bodies. The information can be easily and reliably read by the portable terminal simply by inserting it between the two.

  According to the portable terminal holding stand of the invention according to claim 3, in addition to the effect of the invention according to claim 1, the holding part into which the information carrier can be inserted or gripped is provided on the rear side of the rear plate or the front side of the front plate. Since it is arranged, the information can be easily and reliably read by the portable terminal simply by inserting or gripping the information carrier into the holding part.

According to the portable terminal holding stand of the invention according to claim 4, in addition to the effect of the invention according to claim 1, the front side of the hollow prismatic body having a parallelogram whose one diagonal is 45 degrees and whose top and bottom are parallelograms. Since a transparent part or a hole is provided at one end and the other end of the rear surface, and a display reflection device provided with a mirror surface on the rear side and the front side of each transparent part or hole is disposed on the rear side of the rear plate. The information carrier positioning device can be made thin.
And if the information displayed on the information carrier is located in the transparent part or hole provided at the other end of the rear surface of the prism, the information is reflected by the two mirror surfaces and becomes a normal image. The camera can easily and reliably shoot and read.

  According to the portable terminal holding stand of the invention according to claim 5, in addition to the effect of the invention according to claim 1, since the holding position instruction display is a display demarcating an area of the same size as the information carrier, the information carrier The information recorded on the information carrier can be easily and surely read by the portable terminal simply by overlaying on the area.

The perspective view from the front side of the portable terminal holding stand which concerns on Example 1. FIG. The perspective view from the rear surface side of the portable terminal holding stand which concerns on Example 1. FIG. The perspective view from the rear surface side of the portable terminal holding stand which concerns on Example 2. FIG. The perspective view from the rear surface side of the portable terminal holding stand which concerns on Example 3. FIG.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described by way of examples.

As shown in FIG. 1, the portable terminal holding stand of Example 1 includes a front plate 1 made of a flat plate having a through-hole portion 2, a rear plate 3 made of a flat plate provided substantially parallel to the front plate 1, and a front The pedestal portion 4 that holds the face plate 1 and the rear face plate 3 perpendicular to the placement surface is used as a basic configuration.
And the smart phone 5 as a portable terminal can be inserted and hold | maintained between the front board 1 and the rear surface board 3, and the display screen of the smart phone 5 can be visually recognized through the through-hole part 2 in a holding | maintenance state, As needed The display screen can be touched to perform input operations.

On the front side of the rear plate 3 of the portable terminal holding stand of the first embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, an IC card 6 that is an information carrier on which ID information or the like is recorded is provided between the rear plate 3 and the smartphone 5. A plate-like body 7 provided with a notch 8 on the upper side so that it can be inserted at a position is bonded.
The notch 8 has a rectangular shape slightly wider than the IC card 6 and is provided at a location facing the antenna position of the smartphone 5 in order to read ID information and the like recorded on the IC card 6. It has been.
When the cutout portion 8 is provided, a method of cutting from a plate-like body without a cutout portion using a cutter or the like, or 1 to 5 of the width of the IC card 6 in advance from the upper side to the lower side of the plate-like body. A plurality of cuts are provided at intervals of about 1 / minute, and a groove is cut under the plate-like body, and a strip-like portion between two cuts at an appropriate position is folded using the groove. A method or the like can be adopted.
Further, the plate-like body 7 is formed in an L shape with a protruding portion 9 formed at the lower end thereof.
The protruding portion 9 has a width equal to or larger than the maximum thickness of the smartphone 5.

Further, although not shown, a hole or notch is provided at an appropriate position of the L-shaped protruding portion 9, and a hole is also provided at an appropriate position on the bottom surface or side surface of the pedestal portion 4. A wire fixed to 5 can pass through these holes.
By doing so, the mobile terminal and the mobile terminal stand can be easily taken away by fixing one end of the wire to the mounting surface itself of the mobile terminal stand or a protrusion or hole provided in the vicinity of the mounting surface. You can make it impossible.

Similar to the portable terminal holding stand of the first embodiment, the portable terminal holding stand of the second embodiment includes a front plate 1 made of a flat plate having a through hole portion 2 and a rear plate made of a flat plate provided substantially parallel to the front plate 1. 3 and a pedestal portion 4 that holds the front plate 1 and the rear plate 3 perpendicular to the placement surface.
As shown in FIG. 3, the rear surface plate 3 of the portable terminal holding stand of Example 2 is provided with a transparent portion or a hole portion 11 at a position facing the lens portion 10 of the smartphone 5.

In addition, on the back side of the portable terminal holding stand of Example 2, as shown in FIG. 3, a hollow prismatic body 12 having a parallelogram with one diagonal α being 45 degrees and having a top surface and a bottom surface is provided. The prismatic body 12 has a transparent portion or hole 13 at one end of the front surface and a transparent portion or hole 14 at the other end of the rear surface.
Further, a mirror surface is provided on the rear side wall surface 15 of the transparent portion or hole portion 13 and the front side wall surface 16 of the transparent portion or hole portion 14, and the transparent portion or the vicinity of the other end portion of the rear surface of the prismatic body 12 is provided. A holding part 18 having a notch part 17 is provided at a position facing the hole part 14, and the prismatic body 12 and the holding part 18 constitute a display reflection device.

The holding unit 18 inserts and holds the printed matter 19 that is an information carrier with a display such as a barcode or QR code (registered trademark), and the barcode, QR code (registered trademark), etc. The cutout portion 17 is opposed to the transparent portion or the hole portion 14.
Therefore, just by inserting the printed material 19 into the holding unit 18, the QR code (registered trademark) is opposed to the transparent portion or the hole 14, and the image of the QR code (registered trademark) is reflected by two mirror surfaces to become a normal image. Therefore, it can be taken and read by the camera of the smartphone 5.

  Similar to the portable terminal holding stand of the first embodiment, the portable terminal holding stand of the third embodiment includes a front plate 1 made of a flat plate having a through-hole portion 2 and a rear plate made of a flat plate provided substantially parallel to the front plate 1. 3 and a pedestal portion 4 that holds the front plate 1 and the rear plate 3 perpendicular to the placement surface.

On the back side of the rear plate 3 of the portable terminal holding stand of the third embodiment, a seal 20 having the same size as that of the IC card 6 which is an information carrier on which ID information is recorded is attached.
Appropriate color or design is applied to the seal 20 so that the seal 20 can be visually recognized as a region different from the rear plate 3 and a character 21 indicating an instruction such as “please place a card here” is provided. Have been described.
The position where the sticker 20 is pasted is a position facing the antenna position of the smartphone 5 in order to read ID information and the like recorded on the IC card 6.

The modification regarding the portable terminal holding stand of Examples 1-3 is listed.
(1) In the first to third embodiments, the smartphone 5 is inserted and held between the front plate 1 and the rear plate 3, but the smartphone 5 is an example of a mobile terminal, and is a normal mobile phone or tablet. Any terminal or mini-tablet terminal may be used as long as it has a function of reading ID information or code information from an IC card or the like.
(2) Although the front plate 1 of Examples 1 to 3 has the through-hole portion 2, a transparent portion or a cutout portion may be used instead of the through-hole portion 2.
In addition, when it is a transparent part and it is necessary to perform an input operation by touching the display screen of the smartphone 5, at least the transparent part in the area that needs to be touched is made of an appropriate material that does not hinder the input operation. Use a thin transparent sheet.
(3) Although the through-hole part 2 of Examples 1-3 is the same magnitude | size as the display screen of the smart phone 5, a display required when inputting ID information, code | cord | chord information, etc. into the smart phone 5 from IC card etc. When it is necessary to perform an input operation by touching the part where the user can see and the display screen, the through-hole part may be provided only in the part that needs to be touched.
By doing so, it becomes possible to prevent an erroneous operation.
(4) Although the rear surface plate 3 of Example 1 does not have a through hole portion or a notch portion, if the IC card 6 can be held in a fixed position when the IC card 6 is inserted, the through hole portion or the notch portion is appropriately used. A part may be provided.
(5) The pedestal part 4 of the first to third embodiments is configured to hold the front plate 1 and the rear plate 3 perpendicular to the placement surface, but hold at an appropriate angle with respect to the placement surface. Alternatively, a swing mechanism may be provided so that the angle with respect to the placement surface can be changed.
(6) On the front side of the rear plate 3 of the first embodiment, a plate-like body 7 provided with a notch 8 having a slightly larger width than the IC card 6 on the upper side is bonded, but the notch 8 is located on the side. The IC card 6 may be inserted from the side.
In addition, two plate-like bodies may be bonded to the front side of the rear plate 3 with an interval slightly larger than the width of the IC card 6. When two plate-like bodies are arranged side by side and bonded together, the holes or notches provided at appropriate positions of the protruding portions 9 are not necessarily required.
(7) Although the plate-like body 7 is bonded to the front side of the rear plate 3 of the first embodiment, the plate-like body 7 may be welded instead of bonding, and the front side of the rear plate 3 and the rear side of the plate-like body 7 are faced. You may fix by providing fixing means, such as a fastener.
Further, the periphery may be fixed with an adhesive tape, a clip, or the like, or may be fixed with screws or the like from the rear side of the rear plate 3.
(8) The plate-like body 7 of the first embodiment is formed in an L shape with the protruding portion 9 formed at the lower end thereof, but the protruding portion 9 may not be provided.
(9) The plate-like body 7 is bonded to the front side of the rear plate 3 of the first embodiment, but instead of bonding the plate-like body 7 to the front side of the rear plate 3, the plate-like body 7 is attached to the rear side of the rear plate 3. You may provide the holding | maintenance part which can insert IC card 6 or can hold | grip.
As an example of the holding portion into which the IC card 6 can be inserted, a U-shaped or B-shaped box having an insertion port on the upper side or the side is cited as an example.
Further, as a holding portion capable of gripping the IC card 6, it is an L-shaped member protruding upward or downward in an L shape on the rear side of the rear surface plate 3, and at least the upper end or the lower end thereof and the rear surface plate 3. The thing whose space | interval with the surface is smaller than the thickness of IC card 6 is mentioned. The L-shaped member has elasticity, and when the IC card 6 is inserted between the upper end or lower end and the rear plate 3, the upper end or lower end opens, and the elasticity causes the rear plate 3 to move toward the rear plate 3 side. The IC card 6 is pressed and held.
Furthermore, as another example of a holding portion capable of gripping the IC card 6, a clip-like gripping body closed by a spring force is manually opened, the IC card 6 is inserted, and then the IC card 6 is gripped by a spring force. Things.
(10) In Example 1 and the modified examples (6) to (9), the plate-like body and the holding portion are provided on the rear plate 3, but the plate-like body and the holding portion are transparent or plate-like. When the position where the body or the holding unit is provided is out of the area where the display necessary for inputting the ID information, the code information, or the like to the smartphone 5, the plate-like body or the holding unit is provided on the front plate 1. Also good.
Even if the necessary display disappears when the IC card 6 is held, there is no particular problem because the IC card 6 can be removed after the ID information or the like is input to the smartphone 5.
(11) Although the display reflection device including the prism 12 and the holding unit 18 is disposed on the rear side of the rear plate 3 of the second embodiment, the holding unit 18 is not necessarily required.
In the case where the holding unit 18 is not provided, if a user presses and holds a barcode, QR code (registered trademark) or the like toward the transparent part or the hole part 14 side of the prism 12, the photograph is taken with the camera of the smartphone 5. Can be read.
(12) In the second embodiment, the display reflection device is arranged on the rear side of the rear plate 3, but instead of the display reflection device, the smartphone 5 is connected to the transparent portion or the hole portion 11 provided on the rear plate 3. A cylindrical body extending along the optical axis of the lens unit 10 may be provided.
In such a case, if the user presses and holds the barcode, QR code (registered trademark) or the like at the end of the cylindrical body toward the transparent portion or the hole 11 side, the photograph is taken and read by the camera of the smartphone 5. be able to.
Moreover, you may provide the holding | maintenance part similar to the holding | maintenance part 18 of Example 2 in the edge part of the cylinder.
In such a case, the barcode or QR code (registered trademark) or the like can be transferred to the camera of the smartphone 5 simply by inserting the printed matter 19 that is an information carrier with a display such as a barcode or QR code (registered trademark) into the holding unit. Can be taken and read with.
(13) In the third embodiment, the character 21 representing the instruction is described on the seal 20, but this character 21 may not be described.
(14) In Example 3, the seal 20 having the same size as that of the IC card 6 is pasted on the rear side of the rear plate 3, but may be pasted on the front side if the rear plate 3 is transparent.
Further, instead of sticking the seal 20, a display that draws an area of approximately the same size as the IC card 6 directly on the rear side or the front side of the rear plate 3 (when the rear plate 3 is transparent) may be given. .
Furthermore, if the display indicating the position where the information carrier such as the IC card 6 should be held is provided on the rear plate 3 itself or in the vicinity of the rear plate 3 in an easy-to-understand manner, the display mode and position are arbitrary.
For example, an appropriate mark is applied to the center of the position where the IC card 6 is to be held on the rear plate 3, and an arrow is displayed toward the center of the position where the IC card 6 is to be held on the upper and side edges of the rear plate 3. A mode and position, such as giving a sticker or sticking a sticker in the shape of an arrow, can be mentioned.
(15) In the third embodiment and the modified example (12), the display indicating the position where the information carrier such as the IC card 6 should be held is provided on the rear plate 3 side. If it is a size or position that does not hinder the display required when inputting information or the like to the smartphone 5, it may be provided on the front plate 1 side.
As described in the modification (10), even if the necessary display disappears when the IC card 6 is held, the IC card 6 can be removed after the ID information or the like is input to the smartphone 5. As long as it suffices, there is no special problem.
(16) In the first embodiment, the modified examples (6) to (10), the third embodiment, or the modified examples (13) to (15) are configured to facilitate reading of information recorded on the IC card 6. However, it is also possible to provide a configuration for easily reading a barcode, QR code (registered trademark) or the like (configuration of the second embodiment or the modification (11) or (12)). good.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Front plate 2 Through-hole part 3 Rear plate 4 Base part 5 Smartphone 6 IC card 7 Plate-like body 8 Notch part 9 Projection part 10 Lens part 11, 13, 14 Transparent part or hole part 12 Rectangular column body 15 Back side wall surface 16 Front side wall surface 17 Notched portion 18 Holding portion 19 Printed matter 20 Sticker 21 Character

Claims (5)

A front plate made of a flat plate having a transparent part, a through hole part or a notch part at least in part,
A rear plate made of a flat plate provided substantially parallel to the front plate;
A pedestal for holding the front plate and the rear plate;
A predetermined position on the rear plate or the front plate is provided with a holding position indication display for indicating a position to hold the information carrier or an information carrier positioning device for demarcating the position to hold the information carrier,
The distance between the front plate and the rear plate is equal to or greater than the maximum thickness of a portable terminal that reads information displayed or recorded on the information carrier or the maximum thickness of the portable terminal and the information carrier positioning device. A portable terminal holding stand. The information carrier positioning device includes a plate-like body provided with notches having a slightly larger width than the information carrier on the upper side or the lateral side, or two plate-like bodies provided with a gap slightly larger than the width of the information carrier. The mobile terminal holding stand according to claim 1, wherein the mobile terminal holding stand is arranged on a front side of the rear plate or a rear side of the front plate. 2. The portable device according to claim 1, wherein the information carrier positioning device includes a holding portion into which the information carrier can be inserted or gripped, arranged at a rear side of the rear plate or a front side of the front plate. Terminal holding stand. The information carrier positioning device is provided with a transparent portion or a hole portion at one end of the front surface and the other end portion of the rear surface of the hollow prismatic body having a parallelogram with one diagonal of 45 degrees as an upper surface and a bottom surface. 2. The portable terminal holding stand according to claim 1, wherein display reflectors each provided with a mirror surface on a rear side wall surface and a front side wall surface of a transparent part or a hole part are arranged on the rear side of the rear face plate. The portable terminal holding stand according to claim 1, wherein the holding position instruction display is a display that defines an area having approximately the same size as the information carrier.

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