JP3014088U - Beverage loader for vending machines - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Abstract] [Purpose] By using the loading device (11) of the present invention, it is possible to quickly and safely carry out the can-filling work which was conventionally done by hand. [Structure] The main body of the loader (11) is made of transparent plastic so that the type of canned beverage (31) can be identified. The main body is composed of a base portion (13), a side wall portion (12), a base tip portion (14) and a base rear end portion (15), and a base rear end portion (15).
There is a stopper (1) to prevent the can from spilling later.
6) is provided. The side wall portion (12) has a spring claw ring housing hole (18). Upper side of the side wall (19)
Has a spring claw that hooks the circumference (35) of the can. An arch grip handle (22) is provided on the back side of the base (13).

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

(Industrial field of application) This invention is used when a canned beverage (31) is placed in the vending machine (61), and the installer of the vending machine (61) always uses the canned beverage in the vending machine (61). The canned beverage (31) must be replenished so that (31) does not run out of stock. This work is very time consuming and labor intensive. This loader (11) was devised in order to shorten the time of this work and to reduce the labor. A person who uses this holds the loader (11) downward, holds the handle (22), and stands up with the end face part (52) of the cardboard case (51) containing the canned drink (31) facing up. Open the lid (53) on (52) to the left and right, and cover both end surfaces of the canned beverage (31) with the side wall (12) of the filler (11) through the opening formed there. The spring claw (41) attached to the side wall portion (12) catches the circumferential portion (35) on the end surface of the canned beverage (31), and the canned beverage (31) is pulled out from the bowl bowl (51) without falling off. Will be issued. When the loader (11) is further inverted and turned upward, the canned beverage (31) falls off from the spring claw (41) onto the base portion (13), so that the tip end portion (14) of the loader (11). ) Is placed in the can introduction port (62) of the vending machine (61) and the rear part (15) of the stand is raised to make a slope, the canned beverage (31) is rolled and the can of the vending machine (61) is introduced from the tip part (14) of the stand. It flows into the mouth (62). As described above, the present invention relates to a can-beverage loader (11) that can easily take out several canned drinks (31) at one time and put them in the vending machine (61).

(Prior Art) Conventionally, canned drinks (31) were taken out from a cardboard case (51) by hand and put in the vending machine (61) one by one by hand.

(Problems to be solved by the invention) This has the following drawbacks. (A) It is slow to insert one by one by hand. (B) Metal cans may damage fingernails. Was

(Means for Solving the Problem) This loader (11) is a device for catching a canned beverage (31) from a cardboard case (51) with a spring claw (41) on a side wall portion (12). In the case of commercially available cans containing 350 grams, 24 cans are contained in a corrugated cardboard case (51) in a 6-tiered arrangement of 4 cans, and in the case of 250 gram cans, a 5-tiered arrangement of 6 canisters. Contains 30 cans per case. Therefore, it is possible to provide four cans of 350 grams and five cans of 250 grams at one time, and to supply the cans to the vending machine (61). is there.

(Operation) When taking out the canned beverage (31) from the cardboard case (51), the loader (11) is faced down and the handle (22) is held, and the lid (53) on the cardboard case (51) is held. The side wall (12) is inserted between the two openings of the opening formed there, and both ends of the canned beverage (31) are inserted, but the circles at both ends of the inner wall (54) of the cardboard case (51) and the canned beverage (31) are inserted. The peripheral portion (35) is almost in close contact with the side wall portion (12) of the loader (11), and the cardboard case (51) is pushed a little as it is pushed in from the uppermost end portion (20). It will be expanded. Further, when the tab portion (42) of the inwardly facing spring claw (41) attached to the side wall portion (12) passes through the can circumference (35) at the end of the can beverage (31). Almost hangs on the spring claw legs (44), but when it passes through the circumference (35), it comes out in the depressions on both end faces of the can and the claws (42) are Return to the angle, and hook the circumference of the can (35). Then, when the loader (11) is pulled up, several or one canned beverages (31) can be taken out from the cardboard case (51).

An example of the present invention will be described below. When using this loader (11), hold the handle (22) with the loader (11) facing down, and place the end face (52) of the cardboard case (51) containing the canned beverage (31) on top. Open the lid part (53) on the vertical end face part (52) to the left and right, and sandwich both end parts of the canned beverage (31) with the side wall part (12) of the loader (11) from the opening formed there. When the spring claw (41) of the side wall part (12) is inserted up to a point where it passes through a part of the can circumference (35), the action of the spring claw (41) scratches the can circumference (35). To be When the loader (11) on which the canned drink (31) is hooked is pulled up from the cardboard case (51) and the loader (11) is inverted and turned upward, the canned drink (31) is squeezed from the spring claws. It falls on the stand (13) of 11). Then, the tip end portion (14) of the loader (11) is inserted into the can introduction port (62) in the vending machine (61), and the stand rear end portion (15) is raised to make a slope, The item (31) rolls into the vending machine (61) while rolling.

(Advantage of the Invention) By using the loader (11), several canned drinks (31) can be taken out of the cardboard case (51) at a time and placed in the vending machine (61), so that the work is quick and quick. It's safe.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a loader.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a canned beverage.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a spring claw.

FIG. 4 The spring claw (41) is a spring claw holding portion (45).
Sectional view showing a state of being mounted on the side wall (12) and fixed to the inside of the side wall (12).

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a row of cans by cutting out a part of a cardboard case (51) containing a canned beverage (31).

FIG. 6 is an end surface portion (5) of the cardboard case (51).
2) Perspective view of the lid (53) on the left and right

FIG. 7 is a perspective view partially showing a state in which the side wall portion (12) of the loader (11) is inserted from both sides of the canned beverage (31) through the opening of the cardboard case (51).

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional front view of a state in which a can circumferential portion (35) is hooked by a spring claw (41) of a side wall portion (12) of a loader (11).

FIG. 9 is a partially transparent perspective view showing a state of a canned beverage (31) pulled up by a loader (11).

FIG. 10: The canister (3) with the loader (11) facing up.
A side view showing a state in which 1) falls from the spring claw (41) on the stand part (13) and is aligned.

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view showing a state where the tip portion (14) of the loader (11) is inserted into the can introduction port (62) in the stirrer (61) and the can is loaded.

[Explanation of symbols]

 11 loader 12 side wall part 13 base part 14 base front end part 15 base rear end part 16 stopper 17 spring claw holding part 18 spring claw ring part storage hole 19 side wall part inside upper part 20 side wall top part 21 side wall front notch 22 handle 31 canned beverage 32 Upper end surface upper lid 33 Can body portion 34 Lower end surface bottom portion 35 Circumferential portion 41 Spring claw 42 Claw portion 43 Spring claw ring portion 44 Spring claw leg portion 45 Spring claw holding portion 51 Cardboard case 52 Tambour case end surface 53 Lid portion 54 Cardboard Inner wall of case 61 Vending machine 62 Can inlet

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A beverage dispenser (11) for a vending machine.
(Hereinafter referred to as a loader) is a cardboard case (5
It is a tool for supplying the canned beverage (31) contained in 1) into an automatic vending machine for canned beverages (hereinafter referred to as a vending machine). The main body of this loader (11) is a canned beverage (3
It is made of transparent synthetic resin so that the type 1) is always visible. The main body of this loader (11) resembles a sliding table of a playground equipment, that is, the main body consists of a base portion (13), a side wall portion (12), a base tip portion (14) and a base rear end portion (15). , The rear end (15) of the stand is provided with a stopper (16) for preventing the canned drink (31) from spilling out from behind. The canned drink (31) does not fall from the sides on both sides of the stand (13). The cylindrical canned beverage (31) in which the side wall portion (12) for standing up is positioned in a sideways shape with the can end facing the side wall part (12), and is positioned from the rear end part (15) of the base to the front end of the base. It is intended to flow out while rolling in the direction of the section (14). A spring claw (4) is provided on the inner upper part (19) of the side wall part (12) of the main body for catching the circumferential part (35) on both end faces of the canned drink (31) in the cardboard case (51).
This spring claw (41) with 1) is attached to the claw part (4).
2), the ring part (43) and the leg part (44). The legs (44) rise vertically from below and the limbs (4
3) is provided to obtain a spring property, and further, the claw portion (42) is slightly forward and about 45 degrees downward from the upper portion of the ring portion (43). Therefore, when the claw portion (42) is pushed downward from above, the claw portion (42) is moved to the leg (4) due to its springiness.
It is folded so that it sticks to 4), and when it is released, it returns to its original angle and does not face any further upward. The spring claw leg portion (44) is arranged in a predetermined manner so that the spring claw holding portion (4)
It is installed in 5). The holding part (45) is fixed to the inner upper part (19) of the side wall part (12). Since this spring claw (41) is attached to the inside of both side wall parts (12), the claw part (42) is also inside. Facing one another. The spring claw ring (43) must fit in the spring claw ring housing hole (18) provided above the side wall (12), which fits into the inner wall (54) of the cardboard case (51). Since both ends of the canned beverage (31) are almost in close contact with each other, the spring claw ring (43) should not be a hindrance when inserting the side wall (12) of the loader (11) into the narrow gap. This is because The base (1) of the loader (11)
The back side of 3) has an arch grip handle (22). In general, a can of a canned beverage (31) contained in a cardboard case has a cylindrical body (33) and a bottom (34) and an upper lid (32) on its end face. For example 35
For a 0 gram can, the height is 123 millimeters and the diameter of the barrel (33) is 66 millimeters. The cans (33) are attached to each other, and 4 cans are lined up side by side to form a stack of 6 cans.
4 cans are stored. Therefore, the inner dimension of the open end of the cardboard case (51) is 123 mm in width (height of the can) and 265 mm in length (4 cans of the body of the can). In accordance with this, the base (1) of the loader (11)
The dimension of 3) is 123.5 mm wide and 260 mm long. When the canned beverage (31) is taken out from the cardboard case (51), the lid part (53) on the end face part (52) of the cardboard case (51) is opened to the left and right, and the loading device (11) is opened from the opening formed there. With the handle (22), the loader (11) is directed downward, and the side walls (12) of the canned beverage (31) are sandwiched between the end faces of the canister (31). (41)
By the circumferential portion (35) at the end surface of the canned beverage (31)
And the canned beverage (31) is pulled out. Since the inner wall (54) of the cardboard case (51) and the end surface of the canned beverage (31) are almost in close contact with each other, it is necessary to insert the side wall (12) into the cardboard case (51).
I will push in while pushing. Next, the side wall (1
Regarding the height of 2) and the position of the spring claw (41), the canned drink (31) pulled up by the spring claw (41) by the Dunhole case (51) is turned upside down the loader (11). The spring claw claw portion (42) is spread by the weight of the canned beverage (31) and the canned drink (31) is detached from the spring claw claw portion (42) and the loader (11) stand below (13) The canned drink (31) flows out toward the front end (14) of the table when it is dropped onto the table and the rear end (15) of the table is raised to make a slope. The position of the spring pawl (41) must be above the diameter of the barrel (33) of the canned beverage (31) so that the spring pawl (41) does not interfere when the liquor flows. Therefore, the position of the spring claw (41) is 80 mm higher than the base (13), and the side wall (1
The height of 2) should be about 90 millimeters above the base (13). The tip portion (14) of the loader (11) is a vending machine (6
It is for inserting into the can inlet (62) of 1).
The notch (21) in the front part of the side wall part (12) corresponds to the tip part (1) of the base.
4) into the can inlet (62) of the vending machine (61),
It is a notch that does not get in the way when the rear part (15) of the platform is lifted to raise the slope. A can-beverage loader for vending machines with the above features.