JP2991762B2 - Vending machine product unloading device - Google Patents

Vending machine product unloading device

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JP2991762B2
JP2991762B2 JP2282177A JP28217790A JP2991762B2 JP 2991762 B2 JP2991762 B2 JP 2991762B2 JP 2282177 A JP2282177 A JP 2282177A JP 28217790 A JP28217790 A JP 28217790A JP 2991762 B2 JP2991762 B2 JP 2991762B2
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product
storage device
side plate
product storage
vending machine
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達夫 木村
好明 井出
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Refrigeration Co
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 産業上の利用分野 本発明は、缶,瓶等を販売する自動販売機の商品搬出
装置に関するものである。
Description: BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a product unloading device for a vending machine that sells cans, bottles, and the like.

従来の技術 近年、自動販売機の商品搬出装置は単一商品販機とは
異なり、多品種および不定形容器を販売することが要求
されており、種々の自動販売機の商品搬出装置が提案さ
れている(例えば実開昭62−18790号公報)。
2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, a vending machine's product unloading device is different from a single product vending machine, and is required to sell multi-type and irregular-shaped containers. Various vending machine's product unloading devices have been proposed. (For example, Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 18790/1987).

以下図面を参照しながら、上述したような従来の自動
販売機の商品搬出装置について説明する。
With reference to the drawings, a description will be given of a conventional product discharging device of a vending machine as described above.

第3図及び第4図は従来の自動販売機の商品搬出装置
を示すものである。同図において、1は自動販売機本体
内に設けた商品収容装置、2は商品、3は商品収容装置
1の搬出側に配置され上下方向に受け皿を移動させる商
品搬出装置、4は庫内に冷気を送り込み商品2を冷やす
冷却装置、5は商品収容装置1を保持する側板、6は商
品収容装置1を保持する側板、7は冷却装置4から送り
込まれた冷気を通過させる風路、8は側板6と共に風路
7を構成する冷気誘導板、Aは冷却装置4から送り込ま
れた冷気の流れる方向を示す矢印である。9は商品収容
装置1を保持する保持部、10は保持部9に設けられ商品
収容装置1の一端を遊嵌する長孔である。
FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 show a conventional product discharging device of a vending machine. In the figure, 1 is a product storage device provided in the vending machine main body, 2 is a product, 3 is a product discharge device which is disposed on the discharge side of the product storage device 1 and moves a tray in a vertical direction, and 4 is a product storage device. A cooling device that sends cool air to cool the product 2, 5 is a side plate that holds the product storage device 1, 6 is a side plate that holds the product storage device 1, 7 is an air passage that allows the cool air sent from the cooling device 4 to pass, and 8 is A cold air guide plate, which constitutes the air passage 7 together with the side plate 6, A is an arrow indicating the direction in which the cool air sent from the cooling device 4 flows. Reference numeral 9 denotes a holding unit that holds the product storage device 1, and reference numeral 10 denotes a long hole provided in the holding unit 9, and one end of the product storage device 1 is loosely fitted.

以上のように構成された自動販売機の商品搬出装置に
ついて、以下その動作について説明する。
The operation of the merchandise unloading device of the vending machine configured as described above will be described below.

まず、冷却装置4から発生した冷気は側板6と冷気誘
導板8とで構成された風路7の最下口部より入る。そし
て、冷気は風路7内を上昇し商品収容装置1の上部へ流
れ商品2を冷やす。
First, the cool air generated from the cooling device 4 enters from the lowermost opening of the air path 7 formed by the side plate 6 and the cool air guide plate 8. Then, the cool air rises in the air passage 7 and flows to the upper part of the product storage device 1 to cool the product 2.

発明が解決しようとする課題 しかしながら上記の従来構成では、風路7を構成する
ために側板6と冷気誘導板8を必要とし、また商品収容
装置1を保持するために側板5に長孔10を設けた保持部
9を複数個設けなければならないので、商品2収容以外
の用途で余分な空間を必要としなければならないこと
と、商品搬出装置全体を重量化させるという欠点を有し
ていた。
However, in the above-described conventional configuration, the side plate 6 and the cool air guide plate 8 are required to form the air passage 7, and the long hole 10 is formed in the side plate 5 to hold the product storage device 1. Since a plurality of the holding portions 9 must be provided, there are disadvantages that an extra space must be required for uses other than the accommodation of the product 2 and that the entire product unloading device is made heavy.

本発明は、上記従来の課題を解決するもので、風路構
成部と商品収容装置保持部の構造を簡単にし商品収容効
率を向上させかつ商品搬出装置全体の軽量化にもなる自
動販売機の商品搬出装置を提供するものである。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention solves the above-mentioned conventional problems, and is directed to a vending machine that simplifies the structure of a wind path configuration unit and a product storage device holding unit, improves product storage efficiency, and reduces the weight of the entire product unloading device. It is intended to provide a product carrying device.

課題を解決するための手段 この目的を達成するために本発明の自動販売機の商品
搬出装置は、上下に複数段配置され水平方向に商品を収
容して搬出する商品収容装置と、前記商品収容装置の搬
出側に上下方向に移動可能な受け皿を備えた商品搬出装
置と、庫内を仕切る隔壁と、庫内に冷気を送り込み商品
を冷やす冷却装置と、前記隔壁に並設された側板とを有
し、前記側板の前記商品収容装置に対向する面に形成さ
れた突出部が前記商品収容装置を保持し、かつ前記側板
の前記隔壁に対向する面の前記突出部裏側に形成された
凹部が、前記冷却装置から送り込まれた冷気を上方に誘
導している。
Means for Solving the Problems In order to achieve this object, a vending machine product discharge device of the present invention includes a product storage device that is arranged in a plurality of stages vertically and stores and discharges products in a horizontal direction, and the product storage device. A product unloading device equipped with a vertically movable tray on the unloading side of the device, a partition that partitions the inside of the refrigerator, a cooling device that sends cool air into the refrigerator and cools the product, and side plates that are juxtaposed to the partition. A protrusion formed on a surface of the side plate facing the product storage device holds the product storage device, and a recess formed on the back side of the protrusion on a surface of the side plate facing the partition wall. The cool air sent from the cooling device is guided upward.

作用 この構成によって、側板が保持部無しで商品収容装置
を保持するのと冷気誘導板無しで冷気の通過する風路を
構成するのとを共有することで風路構成部と商品収容装
置保持部の構造が簡単になり商品収容効率を向上させか
つ商品搬出装置全体の軽量化にもなる。
Operation With this configuration, the side plate holds the product storage device without the holding portion and the air path configuration portion and the product storage device holding portion share the configuration of forming the air passage through which the cool air passes without the cool air guide plate. Of the product is simplified, the product storage efficiency is improved, and the weight of the entire product carrying device is reduced.

実 施 例 以下本発明の一実施例について、図面を参照しながら
説明する。但し、従来と同一構成については同一番号を
付けることによりその詳細な説明を省略する。
Embodiment An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. However, the same components as those of the related art are denoted by the same reference numerals, and detailed description thereof is omitted.

第1図及び第2図は本発明の一実施例における自動販
売機の商品搬出装置を示すものである。同図において、
11は庫内を仕切る隔壁、12は隔壁11に隣接して断面図に
おいて凹形で商品収容装置を保持する側板である。13は
隔壁11と側板12との間の隙間を部分的に密閉するスペー
サである。14は隔壁11と側板12とスペーサ13とで囲まれ
て構成される風路である。Bは冷却装置4から送り込ま
れた冷気の流れる方向を示す矢印である。15は側板12の
凹部に直接設けられ、商品収容装置1の一端を遊嵌する
長孔である。
FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 show a product discharging device of a vending machine according to an embodiment of the present invention. In the figure,
Numeral 11 denotes a partition wall for partitioning the inside of the refrigerator, and 12 denotes a side plate which is adjacent to the partition wall 11 and has a concave shape in a sectional view to hold the product storage device. Reference numeral 13 denotes a spacer that partially closes a gap between the partition 11 and the side plate 12. Reference numeral 14 denotes an air passage that is surrounded by the partition 11, the side plate 12, and the spacer 13. B is an arrow indicating the direction in which the cool air sent from the cooling device 4 flows. Reference numeral 15 denotes a long hole provided directly in the concave portion of the side plate 12 and into which one end of the product storage device 1 is loosely fitted.

以上のように構成された自動販売機の商品搬出装置に
ついて、以下その動作を説明する。
The operation of the merchandise unloading device of the vending machine configured as described above will be described below.

まず、冷気装置4から発生した冷気は隔壁11と側板12
とスペーサ13とで構成された風路14の最下部より入る。
そして、冷気は風路14内を上昇し商品収容装置1の上部
へ流れ商品2を冷やす。
First, the cool air generated from the cool air device 4 is supplied to the partition 11 and the side plate 12.
It enters from the lowermost part of the air path 14 composed of the air passage 14 and the spacer 13.
Then, the cool air rises in the air passage 14 and flows to the upper part of the product storage device 1 to cool the product 2.

以上のように本実施例によれば、隔壁11に隣接して凹
形状でその凹部に長孔15を設けた側板12と隔壁11と側板
12との隙間を密閉するスペーサを設けることにより、従
来例で用いた冷気誘導板8と保持部9を無くし、構造及
び簡単になり商品収容効率を向上させ、かつ商品搬出装
置全体を軽量化することができる。
As described above, according to the present embodiment, the side plate 12 having the concave shape adjacent to the partition 11 and having the elongated hole 15 in the concave portion, the partition 11 and the side plate
By providing a spacer that seals the gap with 12, the cold air guide plate 8 and the holding portion 9 used in the conventional example are eliminated, the structure and simplification are improved, the product storage efficiency is improved, and the entire product unloading device is reduced in weight. be able to.

発明の効果 以上のように本発明は庫内を仕切る隔壁と商品収容装
置を保持し隔壁との間に冷気の通過する風路を構成した
冷却装置から送り込まれた冷気を上方に誘導する側板を
設けることにより、庫内を有効的に使用し商品収容効率
を向上させかつ商品搬出装置全体を軽量化することがで
き、その実用的効果は大なるものである。
Effect of the Invention As described above, the present invention holds a partition that partitions the inside of the refrigerator and a side plate that holds the product storage device and guides upward the cool air sent from the cooling device that configures the air path through which the cool air passes between the partition. By providing, the inside of a warehouse can be used effectively, the goods accommodation efficiency can be improved, and the whole goods carrying-out device can be reduced in weight, and the practical effect is great.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

第1図(a)は本発明の一実施例における自動販売機の
商品搬出装置の要部正面図、第1図(b)は第1図
(a)に示した装置のI−I線における要部断面図、第
2図は第1図に示した側板の斜視図、第3図(a)は従
来の自動販売機の商品搬出装置の要部正面図、第3図
(b)は第3図(a)に示した装置のII−II線における
要部断面図、第4図は第3図に示した側板の斜視図であ
る。 1……商品収容装置、2……商品、3……商品搬出装
置、4……冷却装置、6……側板、7……風路、11……
隔壁、12……側板、13……スペーサ、14……風路、15…
…長孔。
FIG. 1 (a) is a front view of a main part of a merchandise unloading device of a vending machine according to one embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 1 (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along line II of the device shown in FIG. 1 (a). FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the side plate shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 3 (a) is a front view of the main part of a conventional product unloading device of a vending machine, and FIG. FIG. 3 (a) is a cross-sectional view of a main part of the device taken along the line II-II, and FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the side plate shown in FIG. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Commodity accommodating apparatus, 2 ... Commodity, 3 ... Commodity unloading apparatus, 4 ... Cooling apparatus, 6 ... Side plate, 7 ... Airway, 11 ...
Partition wall, 12 ... Side plate, 13 ... Spacer, 14 ... Air path, 15 ...
... a long hole.

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Claims (1)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】上下に複数段配置され水平方向に商品を収
容して搬出する商品収容装置と、前記商品収容装置の搬
出側に上下方向に移動可能な受け皿を備えた商品搬出装
置と、庫内を仕切る隔壁と、庫内に冷気を送り込み商品
を冷やす冷却装置と、前記隔壁に並設された側板とを有
し、前記側板の前記商品収容装置に対向する面に形成さ
れた突出部が前記商品収容装置を保持し、かつ前記側板
の前記隔壁に対向する面の前記突出部裏側に形成された
凹部が、前記冷却装置から送り込まれた冷気を上方に誘
導する自動販売機の商品搬出装置。
1. A product storage device which is vertically arranged in a plurality of stages and stores and discharges products in a horizontal direction, a product discharge device provided with a vertically movable tray on a discharge side of the product storage device, A partition partitioning the inside, a cooling device that sends cool air into the refrigerator and cools the product, and has a side plate arranged in parallel with the partition, and a protrusion formed on a surface of the side plate facing the product storage device is provided. A product discharge device of a vending machine which holds the product storage device and has a recess formed on the back side of the protruding portion on a surface of the side plate facing the partition, and guides cool air sent from the cooling device upward. .
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