JP2019025202A - Conveyance equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide conveyance equipment capable of preventing a conveyance object from being erroneously set on customer seats arranged on both width-direction sides with a conveyance passage in between.SOLUTION: In conveyance equipment 1, customer seats are arranged on both width-direction sides with a conveyance passage 2 in between, respectively. The conveyance equipment enables conveyance objects 6A and 6B to be set on customer seats by utilizing the conveyance passage 2. The conveyance equipment comprises an acquisition inhibition device 10 that are composed of erection members 11A and 11B erected in longitudinal side parts of predetermined loading areas 3 (3A and 3B), in which the conveyance objects 6A and 6B are loaded, of the conveyance passage 2.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

Description

  The present invention relates to a transport facility that transports an ordered article using a transport path.

  Conveying equipment is known that allows items ordered using a conveyor path such as a belt conveyor to be conveyed to a destination and distributed. In recent years, in restaurants such as yakiniku restaurants, izakayas, and sushi restaurants. In order to provide ordered food and drink to customers, a transport facility is installed in the store.

  The transport facility of Patent Document 1 is loaded with food and drink ordered by a transportable body that can travel along a travel lane (transportation path) that extends from the kitchen area in the store to a plurality of seats provided in the restaurant area. By placing the container (conveyed item) and reciprocating between the kitchen and the audience seat, the ordered food and drink can be delivered to the vicinity of the audience seat and served.

  In addition, in order to efficiently serve food and drink ordered by a carrier traveling along the traveling lane, food and drink can be received from the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the width direction across one traveling lane. There is a transport facility.

Japanese Patent No. 5669198 (4th page, Fig. 1)

  However, when the passenger seats are arranged on both sides in the width direction across one traveling lane, the food and drink transported on the traveling lane is arranged with respect to the passenger seat on either side across the traveling lane It is difficult for the restaurant to recognize whether it is, and there is a risk of being mistakenly received by a restaurant on the passenger side who has not placed an order. There is a problem that food and drinks cannot be properly arranged.

  The present invention has been made paying attention to such a problem, and provides a transport facility capable of preventing misplacement of transported goods to passenger seats arranged on both sides in the width direction across the transport path. Objective.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the transport equipment of the present invention is
Passenger seats are arranged on both sides in the width direction across the transport path, and transport equipment that enables the transported items to be arranged on the passenger seat using the transport path,
It is characterized by comprising an acquisition restraining device comprising an erecting member erecting on the side in the longitudinal direction of a predetermined placement area on which the conveyed product is placed in the conveyance path.
According to this feature, the standing object that constitutes the acquisition restraining device is erected on the side in the longitudinal direction of the predetermined placement area, so that the object to be placed in the predetermined placement area is Since it can be blocked and the acquisition action of the transported object from the passenger seat on the side where the standing member is erected can be suppressed, misdistribution of the transported object to the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the width direction across the transport path Can be prevented.

The acquisition suppression device includes a pair of the standing members that are erected on both sides in the longitudinal direction of the predetermined placement region and are displaced in the longitudinal direction of the conveyance path,
The pair of upright members are connected by a connecting member.
According to this feature, the ordered transported object can be correctly arranged with respect to the passenger seats on both sides sandwiching the transport path by the pair of standing members arranged shifted in the longitudinal direction in the transport path. In addition, since the pair of standing members are connected by the connecting member, the acquisition suppression device can be easily handled.

The pair of standing members are connected by the connecting members that stand.
According to this feature, the predetermined placement area is clearly partitioned by the pair of standing members being connected by the standing connection member, so that the placement member is placed on the predetermined placement area with the connection member interposed therebetween. Transported products are not mixed.

The pair of upright members are connected by a tray member on which the conveyed product can be placed, and an upper surface of the tray member constitutes the predetermined placement region.
According to this feature, the tray member on which the conveyed product can be placed and the standing member do not move relative to each other, and the mutual positional relationship can be maintained.

The standing member is attached to the tray member so that the standing position on both sides in the longitudinal direction of a predetermined placement region can be switched to either side.
According to this feature, the standing position of the standing member can be easily switched to either one of the both sides in the longitudinal direction of the predetermined placement area in accordance with the passenger seat that transports the ordered transported object.

The standing member includes a display area capable of displaying a display for suppressing the acquisition behavior of the transported object.
According to this feature, it is possible to alert the passenger seats arranged on the side where the standing member is erected by the display that suppresses the acquisition behavior of the conveyed item displayed in the display area. Acquisition behavior can be effectively suppressed.

It is a top view which shows the conveyance installation in Example 1. FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the structure of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1. FIG. It is a side view which shows a mode when the food / beverage products mounted in the mounting area | region in which the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1 is seen from the right passenger seat on both sides of a conveyance conveyor. It is a side view which shows a mode that the food / beverage products mounted in the mounting area | region in which the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1 is provided are conveyed toward the food / beverage area side from the mounting operation position of a kitchen area. It is a top view which shows a mode that the food / beverage products mounted in the mounting area | region in which the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1 is received by the food / drink customer who sits in the passenger seat of both the left-right directions on both sides of a conveyance conveyor. It is a top view which shows a mode that the mounting area | region in which the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1 is provided returns to the mounting work position of a kitchen area. (A) And (b) is a perspective view which shows the modification of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1. FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the modification of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 1. FIG. (A) is a perspective view which shows the structure of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 2, (b) is a perspective view which shows the modification of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 2. FIG. It is a partially exploded perspective view which shows the structure of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 3, and the attachment structure of the standing member which comprises an acquisition suppression apparatus. It is a top view which shows the switching method of the standing position of the standing member in Example 3. FIG. It is a partially exploded perspective view which shows the structure of the acquisition suppression apparatus in Example 4, and the attachment structure of the standing member which comprises an acquisition suppression apparatus. (A) is a side view which shows the switching method of the standing position of the standing member in Example 4, (b) is a top view which shows the switching method of the standing position of the standing member in Example 4. is there.

  The form for implementing the conveyance equipment which concerns on this invention is demonstrated below based on an Example.

  The transfer facility according to the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. Hereinafter, the lower side of the sheet of FIG. 1 will be described as the front side (front side) of the transport facility, and the description will be made with reference to the vertical and horizontal directions when viewed from the front side.

  The transport facility 1 shown in FIG. 1 will be described as being used for serving food and drink at restaurants such as yakiniku restaurants and izakayas. The transport facility 1 is composed of a single transport conveyor 2 (transport path) that extends linearly from a kitchen area K where cooking is performed to a restaurant area D where a restaurant eats and drinks, and a movable portion of the transport conveyor 2. An acquisition deterrent apparatus 10 for setting a predetermined placement area 3 (see FIG. 2) on which containers (hereinafter simply referred to as food and drink) on which ordered foods and drinks are placed on a certain conveyor unit 2a are placed. The conveyor section 2a of the transport conveyor 2 is driven with the food and drink 6A and 6B ordered on the placement area 3 set on the conveyor section 2a by the acquisition suppression device 10 The food and drink 6A and 6B are conveyed by reciprocating between the kitchen area K and the seats of the food and drink area D, and the food and drink 6A and 6B placed on the placement area 3 on the conveyor 2a are eaten and consumed. Let customers receive it directly It is adapted to be serving the food and drink by.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the predetermined placement area is set on the back side of the display surfaces 13 and 13 of standing plates 11A and 11B (described later) constituting the acquisition suppression device 10 on the conveyor unit 2a. This is the placement area 3 (3A, 3B). For convenience of explanation, the placement areas 3A, 3B are indicated by two-dot chain lines. In FIG. 1, food and drink 6 </ b> A ordered from a passenger seat placed on the left side of the conveyor 2 is placed in the placement area 3 </ b> A set by the standing plate 11 </ b> A on the conveyor 2 a, and the conveyor The food and drink 6B ordered from the passenger seat arrange | positioned on the right side on both sides of the conveyance conveyor 2 is shown in the mounting area | region 3B set by the standing board 11B on the part 2a. Furthermore, the placement areas 3A and 3B on the conveyor unit 2a may be color-coded and made conspicuous in order to make it easier for restaurants and cooks to recognize the placement areas 3A and 3B. Moreover, since the conveyance conveyor 2 is a general belt type conveyor controlled by the control apparatus mentioned later, detailed description of a structure, operation | movement, etc. is abbreviate | omitted.

  As shown in FIG. 1, in the restaurant area D, the eating tables 4, 4,... Surrounding the transport conveyor 2, and the eating sheets 5, 5,. Is arranged. These dining tables 4, 4,... And the eating sheets 5, 5,. In addition, for convenience of explanation, each dining table 4, 4,... Describes each seat ID (seat number) in a circled number. In addition, in the restaurant area D, not only table seats as described above but also counter seats may be provided.

  Moreover, the order terminal 7 is installed in the seat of the restaurant area D corresponding to each restaurant table 4, and the restaurant is provided on the kitchen area K side by operating the order terminal 7 from each seat. The order information of food and drink can be transmitted to a control device (not shown). At this time, the seat ID of each order terminal 7 is transmitted to the control device together with the order information of the food and drink. Each order terminal 7 is provided with a display capable of displaying a food and drink order menu and the like, and the display is a touch panel capable of performing operations such as ordering and settlement on the screen.

  Moreover, in the extended part of the conveyance conveyor 2 in the kitchen area K, the mounting work position 20 for a cook to mount food and drink and the acquisition suppression apparatus 10 on the conveyor part 2a is provided.

  Also, in the kitchen area K, a kitchen terminal 21 is provided for allowing the cook to recognize the order information of food and drink ordered from the order terminal 7 provided in each passenger seat from the control device. The kitchen terminal 21 is provided in the vicinity of the placement work position 20 of the transport conveyor 2 and includes a display having a touch panel function for displaying order information of food and drink ordered from the order terminal 7. In addition, a conveyance button is displayed on the display of the kitchen terminal 21 for each order information of the ordered food and drink, and the cook orders the control device by operating the conveyance button. A transport operation in which food and drink corresponding to the information is moved toward the customer seat of the ordering destination while being placed on the placement area 3 (3A, 3B) set by the acquisition suppression device 10 installed on the conveyor unit 2a. It can be performed. In the kitchen area K, a cooker confirms the slip and operates it by providing a printer that prints order information of food and drink ordered from the order terminal 7 and issues a slip, and an operation panel having a transport button. You may make it operate the conveyance button of a panel.

  Next, the acquisition suppression device 10 will be described in detail. As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, the acquisition suppression device 10 is erected on the longitudinal side portion (left and right side portions) of the placement region 3 (3A, 3B) on the conveyor portion 2a and extends in the front-rear direction. A top view of the installation plates 11A and 11B (standing members) and a connecting plate 12 (connecting member) standing so as to connect the opposed ends of the standing plates 11A and 11B in the front-rear direction at substantially right angles. The mounting area 3 is divided into front and rear mounting areas 3A and 3B with the connecting plate 12 interposed therebetween. Note that standing means a state in which the standing plates 11A and 11B and the connecting plate 12 stand up from the upper surface of the conveyor portion 2a where the placement area 3 is set (see FIG. 3).

  Moreover, the acquisition suppression apparatus 10 is comprised from the resin-made or metal board | plate materials, and is mounted on the conveyor part 2a. In addition, the acquisition suppression apparatus 10 may be fixed so as not to move relative to the conveyor unit 2a.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the standing plates 11 </ b> A and 11 </ b> B are surfaces on the standing side with respect to the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the left-right direction across the conveyor 2 (the right side of the standing plate 11 </ b> A in FIG. 1). And the left side surface of the standing plate 11B constitute display surfaces 13 and 13 (display area), respectively, and wording of alerts for deterring food and drink acquisition behavior by the food and drink ("here is Is the product of the customer on the other side "). For convenience of explanation, only the display surface 13 of the upright plate 11A is shown, but the same word for warning is also displayed on the display surface 13 of the upright plate 11B. It should be noted that the wording of alert may be freely configured as long as it is intended to deter food and drink acquisition behavior by the food and drink, and the display surfaces 13 and 13 on which the wording of attention is displayed are the other parts. You may make it stand out by color-coding. Furthermore, not only the wording but also a display means such as a figure or video may be used for alerting.

  As described above, the acquisition suppression device 10 causes the standing plates 11A and 11B to stand upright on the side in the longitudinal direction of the placement region 3 of the conveyor portion 2a, and the connecting plate 12 that connects the standing plates 11A and 11B. By dividing the placement area 3 into the front and rear placement areas 3A and 3B, the placement area 3 is placed on the placement areas 3A and 3B when viewed from the seats arranged on the standing side of the standing plates 11A and 11B. A part of the food and drink 6A and 6B is shielded by the standing plates 11A and 11B, respectively, and the display surfaces 13 and 13 of the standing plates 11A and 11B are seated on the food and drink sheets 5, 5,. The word of caution ventilation displayed on can be seen (see Fig. 3). FIG. 3 shows a state when viewed from the right passenger seat with the transport conveyor 2 in between. Therefore, while suppressing the acquisition action with respect to the food / beverage 6A mounted in the mounting area | region 3A from the passenger seat arrange | positioned on the standing side (right side) of the standing board 11A on both sides of the conveyance conveyor 2, the conveyance conveyor 2 is used. The acquisition action with respect to the food / drink 6B mounted in the mounting area | region 3B from the passenger seat arrange | positioned on the standing side (left side) of the standing board 11B on both sides can be suppressed. In addition, in FIG. 3, although the food / beverage 6B is arrange | positioned in the state which protruded outside the edge part of the front-back direction of the standing board 11B (a food / beverage on the left side of FIG. 3), the food / beverage 6B Since most of them are arranged in the placement area 3B set by the standing plate 11B, it is determined that they are placed in the placement area 3B.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 3, the upright plates 11A and 11B are placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B by being arranged at positions shifted in the front-rear direction so as not to overlap in the left-right direction of the conveyor 2. The placed food and drink 6A and 6B can be easily distinguished, and the food and drink 6A and 6B can be easily taken out from the placement areas 3A and 3B. Therefore, it is made easier for the food and drink to recognize whether the food and drink 6A and 6B placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B are arranged with respect to the passenger seat on the left and right direction across the conveyor 2. be able to.

  Next, a specific example of the procedure for serving food and drinks to each passenger seat using the acquisition suppression device 10 and the operation of the transport facility 1 will be described. In this case, the food and drink 6A ordered from the seat of the passenger seat ID No. 4 arranged on the left side with the transport conveyor 2 interposed, and the seat of the seat ID No. 5 arranged on the right side of the conveyor conveyor 2 are ordered. The case where food and drink 6B is served at the same time will be described as an example.

  First, as shown in FIG. 1, the cook places the food and drink 6 </ b> A, 6 </ b> B and the acquisition suppression device 10 on the conveyor portion 2 a at the placement work position 20 in the kitchen area K. At this time, the cook checks the display of the kitchen terminal 21 and places the food and drink 6A ordered from the passenger seat ID No. 4 arranged on the left side across the conveyor 2 with the rear loading plate set by the standing plate 11A. The food and drink 6B ordered from the passenger seat ID No. 5 placed on the right side across the conveyor 2 is placed on the placement area 3B on the front side set by the standing plate 11B. .

  Next, the cook confirms the display of the corresponding order information (order information of the passenger seat ID No. 4 and the passenger seat ID No. 5) from the display of the kitchen terminal 21, and operates the transport button. As a result, the food and drink 6A and 6B are moved to the ordering customer's seat while being placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B, and stopped at the front position (between the seat ID 4 and the seat ID 5) (see FIG. 4).

  Next, the eating and drinking customers who sit in the seats of the passenger seat ID No. 4 and the passenger seat ID No. 5 are based on the standing position of the standing plates 11A and 11B of the acquisition suppression device 10 and the wording of caution ventilation displayed on the display surfaces 13 and 13. Then, the food and drink 6A and 6B ordered by the placement areas 3A and 3B are taken out (see FIG. 5).

  Next, the control device detects that food and drink 6A and 6B have been received and food and drinks are not placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B at the customer seats (passenger seat ID No. 4 and audience seat ID No. 5). When detected by the means, the distribution of the food and drink is completed by moving the acquisition suppression device 10 to the placement work position 20 in the kitchen area K (see FIG. 6).

  Next, a description will be given of the case where the food and drink 6A and 6B are arranged step by step in a passenger seat that is shifted in the front-rear direction across the conveyor 2. In this case, the food and drink 6A ordered from the passenger seat ID2 located on the left side of the conveyor 2 and the seat ID5 seated on the right side of the conveyor 2 are ordered. The case where the food and drink 6B is served will be described as an example. Furthermore, for convenience of explanation, some of the drawings showing the operation of the transport facility 1 are omitted.

  First, as shown in FIG. 1, the cook places the food and drink 6 </ b> A, 6 </ b> B and the acquisition suppression device 10 on the conveyor portion 2 a at the placement work position 20 in the kitchen area K. At this time, the cook confirms the display of the kitchen terminal 21 and places the food and drink 6A ordered from the passenger seat ID No. 2 arranged on the left side with the transport conveyor 2 interposed therebetween, which is set by the standing plate 11A. The food and drink 6B ordered from the passenger seat ID No. 5 placed on the right side across the conveyor 2 is placed on the placement area 3B on the front side set by the standing plate 11B. .

  Next, the cook confirms the display of the corresponding order information (order information of the passenger seat ID No. 2 and the passenger seat ID No. 5) from the display of the kitchen terminal 21, and operates the transport button. At this time, the control device calculates a reasonable arrangement order and carries it (here, it is assumed that the arrangement is in the order of the passenger seat ID No. 5 and the customer seat ID No. 2). As a result, the food and drink 6A and 6B are moved to the ordering customer's seat while being placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B, and stopped at the front position (between the seat ID 4 and the seat ID 5) (see FIG. 4).

  Next, the eating and drinking person who sits in the seat of the passenger seat ID No. 5 is based on the words of caution ventilation displayed on the standing position of the standing plates 11A and 11B of the acquisition suppressing device 10 and the display surface 13 of the standing plate 11A. The ordered food or drink 6B is taken out from the placement area 3B. At this time, food and drink 6A placed in the placement area 3A is not received by mistake from a food and drink seated in the seat of the passenger seat ID No. 4.

  Next, the control device moves to the ordering customer's seat in a state where the food / drink 6A is placed on the placement area 3A, and stops at the front (between the seat ID 2 and the seat ID 7).

  Next, the restaurant seated in the seat with the seat number ID 2 takes out the ordered food and drink 6 </ b> A based on the standing positions of the standing plates 11 </ b> A and 11 </ b> B of the acquisition suppression device 10.

  Next, the control device detects that food and drink 6A and 6B have been received and food and drinks are not placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B at the customer seats (customer seat ID No. 2 and customer seat ID No. 5). When detected by the means, the distribution of the food and drink is completed by moving the acquisition suppression device 10 to the placement work position 20 in the kitchen area K.

  As described above, by erecting the standing plates 11A and 11B constituting the acquisition suppressing device 10 on the side in the longitudinal direction of the placement region 3 (3A and 3B) set on the conveyor portion 2a, Foods and drinks 6A and 6B placed in the placement area 3 (3A and 3B) can be shielded by the standing plates 11A and 11B, and the food and drink 6A from the passenger seat placed on the standing side of the standing plates 11A and 11B. , 6B acquisition behavior can be suppressed, so that misplacement of food and drink 6A, 6B with respect to the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the left-right direction across the conveyor 2 can be prevented.

  In addition, by the standing plates 11A and 11B arranged so as to be shifted in the front-rear direction so as not to overlap in the left-right direction of the transport conveyor 2, orders were made for the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the left-right direction across the transport conveyor 2. The food and drink 6A and 6B can be correctly arranged. In addition, since the pair of standing plates 11A and 11B are connected by the connecting plate 12, the acquisition suppression device 10 can be easily handled.

  Since the standing plates 11A and 11B are connected to each other by the connecting plate 12 that is erected, the placement region 3 (3A and 3B) is clearly partitioned by the connecting plate 12 that is set up. The food and drink 6A and 6B placed in the front and rear placement areas 3A and 3B are not mixed, and misplacement of the food and drink 6A and 6B with respect to the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the left-right direction across the conveyor 2 is prevented. be able to.

  Further, the standing plates 11A and 11B stand on the conveyance conveyor 2 with the surfaces on the standing side with respect to the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the left-right direction constituting the display surfaces 13 and 13, respectively. Since it can alert using the display surfaces 13 and 13 with respect to the passenger seat arrange | positioned at the standing side of installation board 11A, 11B, the acquisition action of food-drinks 6A, 6B by a restaurant is suppressed effectively. can do.

  It should be noted that food and drink 6A and 6B placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B can be transferred to the conveyor 2 by providing notification means such as illumination and speakers on the display surfaces 13 and 13 and the back side of the standing plates 11A and 11B. It may be possible to notify which side of the passenger seat is placed with respect to the left-right direction.

  Moreover, as a modified example 1 of the acquisition suppression device according to the first embodiment, an acquisition suppression device 110 illustrated in FIG. 7A includes a connection plate 112 (connection member) that connects the standing plates 111A and 111B (standing members). Is configured in a flat plate shape. According to this, since the mounting area | region 3 can be divided | segmented into front and back mounting area | region 3A, 3B with the connection board 112, since the connection board 112 is not standingly arranged, it connects, when food and drinks are mounted. The plate 112 is less likely to get in the way. In addition, in FIG. 7A, although a part of the food and drink 6 (the food on the right side in FIG. 7A) is arranged above the connecting plate 112, the food and drink 6 Since most of them are arranged in the placement area 3B set by the standing plate 111B, it is determined that they are placed in the placement area 3B.

  Moreover, as a modification 2 of the acquisition suppression device in the first embodiment, the acquisition suppression device 210 shown in FIG. 7B is configured to be erected plates 211A and 211B (erection members) that are not connected by the connection plate 212 (connection member). The partition plates 214, 214 extending in the left-right direction substantially parallel to the connecting plate 212 from the end portions of each of them are configured to be substantially S-shaped when viewed from above. According to this, since the placement areas 3A and 3B can be more clearly partitioned by the partition plates 214 and 214 by the connecting plate 212, the food and drink placed in the placement areas 3A and 3B sandwich the transport conveyor 2. It is possible to make it easier for food and drink customers to recognize which side of the passenger seat is left and right.

  Moreover, as a modification 3 of the acquisition suppression apparatus in the first embodiment, an acquisition suppression apparatus 310 illustrated in FIG. 8 includes a pair of standing plates 311A and 311B (standing members) configured in an L shape in cross section. The standing plates 311 </ b> A and 311 </ b> B are placed on the conveyor unit 2 a of the conveyor 2. According to this, by changing the arrangement of the standing plates 311A and 311B on the conveyor unit 2a in accordance with the arrangement of the customer seats for ordering food and drink, it is set on the conveyor unit 2a by the standing plates 311A and 311B. It is possible to switch the seats to be served by the placement areas 3A and 3B. Further, by placing another standing plate on the standing plates 311A and 311B, the placement areas 3A and 3B can be set wide. In FIG. 8, a part of the food and drink 6 (food on the right side of FIG. 8) straddles the virtual boundary line L between the opposing ends in the front-rear direction of the standing plates 311 </ b> A and 311 </ b> B. Although the food and drink 6 is arranged in a state where a part thereof is shielded by the installation plate 311A, most of the food and drink 6 is arranged in the installation area 3B set by the standing installation plate 311B. It is assumed that it is placed on the area 3B.

  In the first embodiment, the cook places the food and drink and the acquisition suppression devices 10, 110, 210, and 310 on the conveyor unit 2 a at the placement work position 20 in the kitchen area K, and then the restaurant area D By moving slightly to the side, another food and drink and the acquisition restraining devices 10, 110, 210, 310 can be placed on the upstream conveyor section 2a at the placement work position 20. According to this, a large number of food and drink can be simultaneously served in a plurality of passenger seats using a plurality of acquisition suppression devices 10, 110, 210, and 310.

  Next, a transport facility according to the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. Note that the same components as those shown in the embodiment are given the same reference numerals and redundant description is omitted.

  As shown in FIG. 9A, the acquisition suppression device 410 that constitutes the transport facility 1 in the second embodiment has a tray member 403 that can place food and drink on its upper surface, and stands on the upper surface of the tray member 403. And standing plates 411A and 411B (standing members) extending in the front-rear direction, and a connecting plate 412 standing so as to connect the opposing ends in the front-rear direction of the standing plates 411A and 411B at substantially right angles. The placement areas 3A and 3B are set on the upper surface of the tray member 403 by standing plates 411A and 411B. In addition, you may make it make mounting area 3A, 3B stand out by forming the recessed part corresponding to mounting area 3A, 3B on the upper surface of tray member 403, respectively.

  According to this, the standing plates 411A and 411B are connected by the tray member 403 on which food and drink can be placed, and the tray member 403 and the standing plates 411A and 411B do not move relative to each other, and are in a positional relationship with each other. Can be held. The standing plates 411A and 411B and the connecting plate 412 may be detachably fixed to the tray member 403.

  Further, as a modification example 1 of the acquisition suppression device in the second embodiment, an acquisition suppression device 510 illustrated in FIG. 9B is provided from the end of standing plates 511A and 511B (standing members) that are not connected by the connection plate 512. Partition plates 514 and 514 extending in the left-right direction substantially parallel to the connecting plate 512 are respectively provided on the tray member 503. According to this, since the placing regions 3A and 3B set on the upper surface of the tray member 503 can be more clearly partitioned by the connecting plate 512, the food and drink placed in each section can be separated. It is possible to make it easier for food and drinks to recognize which side of the passenger seat the left and right sides of the conveyor 2 are arranged.

  Next, a transport facility according to the third embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 10 and 11. Note that the same components as those shown in the embodiment are given the same reference numerals and redundant description is omitted.

  As shown in FIG. 10, the acquisition restraining device 610 constituting the transport facility 1 in the third embodiment is provided at a predetermined position before and after the tray member 603 on which food and drink can be placed on the upper surface thereof. It comprises standing plates 611A and 611B (standing members) attached to the annular guide grooves 603a and 603a, respectively. Since the standing plates 611A and 611B have substantially the same configuration, the standing plate 611A attached to the rear side will be described, and the description of the standing plate 611B attached to the front side will be omitted.

  The standing plate 611A is made of a resin or metal plate material that is substantially C-shaped when viewed from above, and has a curved surface on the outer diameter side serving as a display surface 613 (display region). An alert word (“This is the product of the customer on the other side”) is displayed to deter the acquisition behavior. Since the standing plate 611A is curved, the placement area 3A set on the back side of the display surface 613 on the upper surface of the tray member 603 can be clarified.

  The standing plate 611A has hook-shaped guide pieces 611a and 611a extending upward from the lower end on the outer diameter side at both ends, and inserted from above into an annular guide groove 603a provided at a predetermined position of the tray member 603. In this state, the guide pieces 611a and 611a are loosely fitted to an annular convex portion (not shown) formed on the lower edge of the outer diameter side of the guide groove 603a, so that the guide pieces 611a and 611a can be freely moved in the circumferential direction along the guide groove 603a. (See FIG. 11). The guide groove 603a is not limited to an annular shape, and may be formed in an end shape (for example, substantially C shape) as long as the standing plate 611A can be guided in the circumferential direction.

  According to this, by changing the arrangement of the standing plates 611A and 611B on the upper surface of the tray member 603 in accordance with the arrangement of the customer seats for ordering food and drink, The set seating areas 3A and 3B can switch the seats to be served, and food and drinks can be served only to the seats placed on one side in the left-right direction with the transport conveyor 2 in between. Can be served efficiently. For example, in the case where food and drinks are served only at the passenger seats arranged on the left side with the conveyor 2 interposed therebetween, the standing plates 611A and 611B are placed on the right side of the longitudinal side portion of the tray member 603 as shown in FIG. By switching so as to stand upright, the action of acquiring food and drink from the passenger seat arranged on the right side with the transporting conveyor 2 sandwiched between the standing plates 611A and 611B and the display surfaces 613 and 613 is suppressed. The food and drink can be served only to the passenger seats arranged on the left side of the sandwich, and the ordered food and drink can be efficiently served.

  Note that by providing stopper means for restricting the relative movement of the standing plates 611A and 611B, the arrangement of the standing plates 611A and 611B with respect to the tray member 603 is switched, and then the standing plates 611A and 611B with respect to the tray member 603 are switched. Are not moved relative to each other, and the positional relationship with each other can be maintained.

  Next, a transport facility according to the fourth embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. Note that the same components as those shown in the embodiment are given the same reference numerals and redundant description is omitted.

  As shown in FIG. 12, the acquisition suppression device 710 that constitutes the transport facility 1 in the fourth embodiment includes a tray member 703 on which food and drink can be placed on the upper surface, and a predetermined position before and after the tray member 703 upward. It mainly comprises a standing member 711A and 711B attached to a pair of protruding attachment pieces 703a and 703a. Since the standing members 711A and 711B have substantially the same configuration, the standing member 711A attached to the rear side will be described, and the description of the standing member 711B attached to the front side will be omitted.

  As shown in FIGS. 12 and 13, the standing member 711 </ b> A includes a standing part 712 standing on the longitudinal side (left and right side) of the tray member 703 and extending in the front-rear direction, and front and rear of the standing part 712. From the connecting portions 714 and 714 extending in the left-right direction from both ends, a substantially U-shape is formed when viewed from above, and through holes provided in the free ends of the connecting portions 714 and 714 and the mounting pieces 703a and 703a of the tray member 703 It is pivotally supported so as to be able to turn in the vertical direction via rivets 711a and 711a inserted into through holes provided in the base plate.

  Further, as shown in FIGS. 12 and 13A, the standing portion 712 is configured in a triangular shape in side view from two inclined upper and lower plate members, and the display surface 713 formed on the outer surface thereof, respectively. , 713 (display area) displays a warning word (“This is the product of the customer on the opposite side”) for suppressing the food and drink acquisition behavior by the restaurant. In addition, since the standing member 711 </ b> A is configured in a substantially U shape when viewed from the top, the placement region 3 </ b> A set on the back side of the display surfaces 713 and 713 on the top surface of the tray member 703 can be clarified.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 13B, even when the standing member 711A is rotated and the standing position of the standing member 711A in the tray member 703 is switched to the right and left, One of the upper and lower display surfaces 713 and 713 is arranged on the upper side, so that the word of caution ventilation displayed on the display surfaces 713 and 713 can be easily seen. In addition, it is preferable that the inclination angle of the display surfaces 713 and 713 is configured so as to be easily visible to the passenger seat in correspondence with the height position where the conveyor 2 is installed. In the case of being installed, the inclination angle may be adjusted so that the display surface 713 arranged on the lower side can be easily seen.

  According to this, the placement area set by the standing members 711A and 711B by changing the placement of the standing members 711A and 711B on the upper surface of the tray member 703 in accordance with the placement of the customer seat where the food and drinks are ordered. 3A, 3B can switch the seats to be served, food and drinks can be served only to the seats placed on one side in the left-right direction across the conveyor 2, and the ordered food and drink can be efficiently Can serve well.

  Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described with reference to the drawings, the specific configuration is not limited to these embodiments, and modifications and additions within the scope of the present invention are included in the present invention. It is.

  For example, in the said Example, although demonstrated as an aspect in which the one linear conveyance conveyor 2 was installed over the kitchen area K and the restaurant area D, not only this but an order conveyance apparatus is the kitchen area K. And a plurality of food / drinker areas D may be provided, or a curved curve may be provided.

  Moreover, the acquisition suppression apparatus 10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710 demonstrated in Examples 1-4 may be installed with respect to the traveling body which can reciprocate on a conveyance path. Furthermore, the acquisition suppression devices 310, 410, 510, 610, and 710 described in Embodiments 2 to 4 are configured so that the tray members 303, 403, 503, 603, and 703 can travel in a reciprocating manner on the conveyance path as a traveling body. For example, the tray members 303, 403, 503, 603, and 703 having traveling wheels are connected by driving with a motor and an endless driving belt incorporated in the conveyance path, and the tray members 303, By configuring 403, 503, 603, and 703 to reciprocate along the conveyance path, it is easy to perform control when reciprocating between the placement work position 20 in the kitchen area K and the customer seat at the order destination. Further, the tray members 303, 403, 503, 603, and 703 can be accurately stopped at positions where the food and drink 6A and 6B can be easily received from the passenger seats arranged on both sides in the left and right direction with the transport conveyor 2 interposed therebetween.

  Moreover, the standing member which comprises the acquisition suppression apparatus 10,110,210,310,410,510 of Example 1 and Example 2 may be comprised by curved shape.

  Further, the standing members constituting the acquisition suppression devices 10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510 of the first embodiment and the second embodiment are not limited to plate-like members, and include, for example, members such as columns and strings. It may be.

  Moreover, the display area is not limited to being provided on the surface of the standing member, and may be provided separately from the standing member.

  Moreover, although the said Example demonstrated the aspect by which two mounting area | regions 3A and 3B were set on a conveyance path by a pair of standing member which comprises an acquisition suppression apparatus, an acquisition suppression apparatus is one standing member. And a single placement area may be set on the conveyance path by the standing member.

  Moreover, in the said Example, although the barbecue store, the pub, etc. were mentioned as an example as a restaurant where the conveyance equipment 1 is installed, it is not limited to this, and is also installed in restaurants of other business types such as a sushi restaurant. May be. Furthermore, the transport facility 1 is not limited to a restaurant, and may be installed in a factory, a warehouse, or the like that picks materials and luggage manually.

1 Transport equipment 2 Transport conveyor (transport path)
2a Conveyor part 3 (3A, 3B) Placement area 6A, 6B Food and drink (conveyed goods)
10 to 710 Acquisition deterrence device 11A, 11B Standing plate (standing member)
12 Connecting plate (connecting member)
13 Display surface (display area)
111A, 111B Standing plate (standing member)
112 Connecting plate (connecting member)
211A, 211B Standing plate (standing member)
212 Connecting plate (connecting member)
214 Partition plate 303 Tray members 311A, 311B Standing plate (standing member)
403 Tray members 411A, 411B Standing plate (standing member)
412 Connecting plate 503 Tray member 511A, 511B Standing plate (standing member)
512 Connecting plate 514 Partition plate 603 Tray member 611A, 611B Standing plate (standing member)
613 Display surface (display area)
703 Tray members 711A, 711B Standing member 712 Standing portion 713 Display surface (display area)
714 Connection D D Restaurant area K Kitchen area L Boundary line

Claims (6)

Passenger seats are arranged on both sides in the width direction across the transport path, and transport equipment that enables the transported items to be arranged on the passenger seat using the transport path,
A transportation facility comprising an acquisition restraining device comprising a standing member standing on a longitudinal side portion of a predetermined placement region on which the transported material is placed on the transport path. The acquisition suppression device includes a pair of the standing members that are erected on both sides in the longitudinal direction of the predetermined placement region and are displaced in the longitudinal direction of the conveyance path,
The transport facility according to claim 1, wherein the pair of upright members are connected by a connecting member.   A pair of said standing members are connected by the said connecting member to stand, The conveying equipment of Claim 2 characterized by the above-mentioned.   The pair of upright members are connected by a tray member on which the conveyed product can be placed, and an upper surface of the tray member forms the predetermined placement region. The described transport equipment.   The said standing member is attached with respect to the said tray member so that the standing position in the longitudinal direction both sides of a predetermined mounting area can be switched to either one side. Transport equipment.   The said standing member is provided with the display area which can display the display which suppresses the acquisition action of the said conveyed product, The conveyance installation in any one of Claim 1 thru | or 5 characterized by the above-mentioned.

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