JP3011803U - Information settlement machine - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] (Correction) [Purpose] To provide the contents of various product information by video and audio, and to manage the entry and exit of money with a computer. [Structure] Display buttons for providing product information are lined up on the surface,
The image display plate 4 is provided at the center, the bill and coin slot 1 is provided, and the change return port 5 is provided at the bottom, so that the user can accurately know the content of the desired product information by the image.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to an information settlement machine that performs deposit / withdrawal management work at the same time as providing information.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 Conventionally, it is generally known that a vending machine is one in which money is inserted and the product display button is pushed to take out the product, and the change is returned if there is a subscription amount, that is, the secondary one in which money is inserted and the product is received. It is widely used in the sale of soft drinks, cigarettes and alcohol.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 However, there is no particular problem with soft drinks and cigarettes in such vending machines, since the contents are known, but the content of the product (information) is unknown for other services. Therefore, it was impossible to know the contents of the product (information) accurately with a vending machine that is commercially available.

[0004]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 The present invention provides various information by image and sound, and in the cash deposit and withdrawal business where excess or deficiency is a problem, the computer manages the cash and inputs the billing data or the paying data to perform automatic settlement. It is configured to perform quick and accurate deposit / withdrawal operations.

[0005]

[Action]

 Therefore, when the information settlement machine of the present invention is used, the contents of the product (information) can be known by the image or voice, and it is possible to obtain the detailed contents of the product (information) that act in a three-dimensional limit. Moreover, an image can be printed by connecting a printer to the present invention.

[0006]

【Example】

 The present invention uses a personal computer as a central management device, and stores a program for managing information, a program for managing cash deposit / withdrawal of information data, and a program for managing various peripheral devices in the personal computer.

By attaching a touch panel to the screen display device as the data input device, it is possible to perform easy data search and easy data input while checking by video and voice because the input is performed while directly touching the screen. It is a thing.

The cash acceptance / dispensing device is capable of automatically discharging cash and exchanging data by interlocking with a personal computer via an external connection interface, and by connecting a printer, printing of information and settlement result. It is also possible to print such as.

The information settlement machine of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. The figure shows an example of a simple information settlement machine used to understand the present invention, showing the information settlement machine installed in a beauty salon. . A is a main body, (1) is a coin insertion slot, and (3) is a bill insertion slot. Further, (2) is a display button showing a menu at the beauty salon, and there are displays such as shampoo, perm, cut blow, hair dyeing and the like.

(4) is an image display board, and when the display button (2) of the menu is pressed, various images such as hairstyles for cutting and blowing appear, and the fees are also displayed. Although not shown, a voice voicing device is also attached, so that you can hear explanations of hairstyles and work procedures. Reference numeral (6) in the drawing indicates an operation button, and (5) indicates a change return port.

Therefore, the user presses the display button (2) of the menu that he / she wants to use, looks at the hairstyle displayed on the image display plate (4), presses the operation button (6) at the hairstyle of his choice, and the operation is displayed on the screen. Charges are inserted from the bill insertion slot (3) and coin insertion slot (1). At this time, if there is change, the change will be returned from the change return port (5), the usage fee will be settled on its own, the information of the desired hairstyle will flow into the store, and the customer will not have to explain the desired hairstyle. Be makeup on.

In the above embodiment, it is not particularly necessary, but in a travel agency or the like, when a travel plan or request is made, a printer is connected to the machine A to display an image display board (4) or a voice and a copy ejection port ( (Not shown) to study the travel plan again.

[0013]

[Effect of device]

 As described above, when the information settlement machine of the present invention is used, the contents of the product (information) can be known by image or sound, so that it is possible to obtain detailed information in a three-dimensional limit and convey accurate contents. It has an epoch-making effect with a built-in multi-media function.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the entire information settlement machine of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 (1) ... Coin insertion slot (2) ... Product (information) display board (3) ... Banknote insertion slot (4) ... Image display board (5) ... Change return slot (6) ... Operation button A ... Information payment machine body

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[Procedure amendment]

[Submission date] November 14, 1994

[Procedure Amendment 1]

[Document name to be amended] Statement

[Name of item to be amended] Scope of utility model registration request

[Correction method] Change

[Correction content]

[Scope of utility model registration request]

Claims (3)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. An information settlement machine characterized in that display buttons for providing merchandise information are arranged on a surface, an image display plate is provided in the center, a bill and coin slot is provided, and a change return port is provided at the bottom. . 2. The information settlement machine according to claim 1, further comprising an interphone device in addition to the image display plate. 3. The information settlement machine according to claim 1, further comprising a printer device in addition to the image display plate.