JP4453870B2 - Equipment operation IC card system - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an equipment operation IC card system that promotes safety confirmation and operation confirmation of equipment such as multistory parking lots, heavy construction equipment, and production machines.

For example, there is a garage safety management control device that controls a garage automatic shutter driving device with a sensor or a control device so that a vehicle body and a human body can safely enter and exit (Patent Document 1). In addition, there is a safety management system that performs safety management for an operator who works around a work machine having a moving unit (Patent Document 2).
Japanese Patent No. 2562272 (first page to fourth page, FIGS. 1 to 2) Japanese Patent No. 2796705 (pages 1-8, FIGS. 1-14)

  The operation of such a device can be performed more safely if a specific driver drives it. For this purpose, for example, as shown in FIG. 8, when the driver authenticates the driver with the control device 102 by using the IC card 100 having a communication function and holding the IC card 100 over the card reader 101, the personal authentication is quickly performed. Can be performed.

  However, when the device 103 can be operated in conjunction with the IC card 100, the device 103 includes a person who has authenticated himself / herself on the spot because of the necessity of safety confirmation during the operation of the device 103. There are some things that need to be kept. However, since the IC card is fast in identity authentication, the IC card holder cannot be kept on the spot, and there is a possibility that the safety check and the operation check of the device cannot be performed.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and by creating a situation in which it is necessary to confirm the safety until the operation of the device is completed, the device operation IC card capable of promoting the surrounding safety confirmation and operation confirmation The purpose is to provide a system.

  In order to solve the above-described problems and achieve the object, the present invention is configured as follows.

The invention according to claim 1 is an IC card having a communication function;
A card reader having a communication function and reading card information from the IC card;
A controller that performs driver authentication based on the card information and controls the operation of the device;
A card holder for holding the IC card during operation of the device ;
A mobile card issuing means for issuing a mobile card having a communication function that is portable by holding the IC card;
IC card return means for returning the IC card based on the insertion of the mobile card;
Warning means for performing a warning with at least one of conditions when a driver who carries the mobile card communicates with the mobile card leaves a predetermined distance or more from a device or when a predetermined time or more has passed since the mobile card is issued It is an apparatus operation IC card system characterized by having .

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, the device operation IC card system according to the first aspect further comprises an operation state notifying means for notifying the operation state of the device.

  The invention described in claim 3 is the device operation IC card system according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising driver information display means for displaying driver information for driving the device.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in any one of the first to third aspects, the device is a device of a multilevel parking lot, a device of heavy construction equipment, or a device of a production machine. It is an apparatus operation IC card system of description.

  With the above configuration, the present invention has the following effects.

According to the first aspect of the invention, the driver authentication is performed based on the card information, the operation of the device is controlled, and the card holder holds the IC card during the operation of the device, so that the operation that owns the IC card is performed. It is possible to promote the safety check and the operation check of the surroundings by creating a situation in which the person remains at the driving place and the safety of the device must be checked until the operation of the device is completed. In addition, by issuing a mobile card that can be carried by holding an IC card and having a communication function, and returning the IC card based on the insertion of the mobile card, the driver can carry the mobile card and move the device around the driving location. It is possible to be away from a predetermined distance where safety confirmation and operation confirmation are possible, and there is no need to forget to remove the IC card. In addition, if the driver who communicates with the mobile card and possesses the mobile card is more than a predetermined distance away from the device, or when at least one time has passed since the mobile card issuance, the alarm will sound Or a warning such as stopping the device. As a result, the driver can leave the device but cannot leave for a predetermined distance or more, or more than a predetermined time.

  According to the second aspect of the invention, by notifying the operation state of the device, the driver can surely know the operation state of the device.

  According to the third aspect of the present invention, even when the driver leaves the driving place by displaying the driver information for driving the device, for example, the user who wants to use the device next is currently using the device. The driver can be known with certainty. In addition, it is possible for a third party to confirm and verify whether or not the driver currently in use is an authenticated driver by looking at the display of the driver information.

According to the invention described in claim 4 , it is possible to confirm the safety of surroundings by creating a situation in which it is necessary to confirm the safety until the operation of the equipment of the multilevel parking lot, the equipment of heavy construction equipment, or the equipment of the production machine is completed. It is possible to promote operation confirmation.

  Embodiments of the equipment operation IC card system of the present invention will be described below. The embodiment of the present invention shows the most preferable mode of the present invention, and the present invention is not limited to this.

  The equipment operation IC card system of this invention is shown in FIG. FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of an equipment operation IC card system. The device operation IC card system 1 according to this embodiment includes an IC card 2, a card reader 3, a control device 4, a card holder 5, and a device 6.

  The IC card 2 includes an IC chip and an antenna, and thereby has a communication function. The IC card 2 stores card information such as personal authentication information, driving license information, and electronic payment information. The card reader 3 has a communication function and reads card information from the IC card 2.

  The control device 4 performs driver authentication based on the card information from the card reader 3 and controls the operation of the device 6. Although the apparatus 6 is apparatuses, such as a multistory parking lot, a construction heavy machine, a production machine, for example, it is not limited to these in particular. The card holder 5 holds the inserted IC card 2, holds the IC card 2 during operation of the device 6, and returns it when the operation of the device 6 ends.

  The device operation IC card system 1 performs driver authentication based on the card information, controls the operation of the device 6, and the card holder 5 holds the IC card 2 while the device 6 is in operation. The driver who owns it can stay at the driving place. Thus, by creating a situation in which the driver who owns the IC card 2 has to confirm the safety until the operation of the device 6 is completed, it is possible to promote the safety confirmation and the operation confirmation of the surroundings.

  The control device 4 includes a driving state notifying unit 4a, a driver information display unit 4b, a mobile card issuing unit 4c, a warning unit 4d, an IC card return unit 4e, and a communication unit 4f. May not be provided.

  The operation state notifying unit 4a notifies the operation of the device 6 from the start of operation to the end of operation using the output unit 4a1 such as a speaker or a liquid crystal panel. Thus, by notifying the operation state of the device 6, the driver who owns the IC card 2 can surely know the operation state of the device 6.

  The driver information display means 4b displays the driver information for driving the device 6 using the output means 4b1 such as a liquid crystal panel. Thus, by displaying the driver information for driving the device 6, even when the driver leaves the driving place, for example, the user who wants to use the device 6 next time surely identifies the driver currently in use. I can know.

  The mobile card issuing means 4 c issues the mobile card 10 by driving the issuing unit 4 c 1 by holding the IC card 2. In this way, by issuing the portable card 10 by holding the IC card 2, for example, when you want to go to the toilet or buy cigarettes or drinks, carry the portable card 10 and drive the device 6 It is possible to leave a predetermined distance from the place.

  The mobile card 10 includes a communication device 10a. The communication device 10a and the communication unit 4f communicate with each other, and sends information indicating that the driver carrying the mobile card 10 is away from the device 6 to the warning unit 4d.

  The warning unit 4d warns when the driver is away from the device 6 by a predetermined distance or more based on the information that the driver carrying the mobile card 10 sent from the communication unit 4f leaves the device 6. This warning is given by the output means 4d1, and for example, an alarm such as a speaker or a buzzer sounds or the device 6 stops. As a result, the driver cannot leave the device 6 more than a predetermined distance.

  The warning means 4d operates a timer based on the issuance signal of the portable card 10 from the portable card issuing means 4c, and when a predetermined time or more has passed since the issuance of the portable card 10, an alarm sounds or the device 6 is stopped. Warnings such as.

  Further, the warning means 4d outputs a warning by outputting an abnormality such as a stop of the device 6 to the output means 4d1. In this case, the output unit 4d1 may be an alarm such as a speaker or a buzzer, or may be an alarm display such as a lamp or a liquid crystal panel. Thus, by warning the abnormality of the device 6, it is possible to notify the driver of the IC card 2 of the abnormality of the device 6 more reliably.

  Based on the insertion of the mobile card 10, the IC card return means 4 e opens, for example, the takeout shutter 11 and ejects the IC card 2 from the card holder 5, and returns the IC card 2 to the driver who owns the IC card 2. Thus, by returning the IC card 2 based on the insertion of the mobile card 10, the mobile card 10 can be carried and the device 6 can be separated from the driving place by a predetermined distance where the safety check and the operation check can be performed. Moreover, the opportunity and trouble of taking in and out the device 6 of the IC card 2 during operation is reduced, so that it is not forgotten.

  Next, the structure of the card holder 5 will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 2 is a perspective view of the card holder, FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of a state in which an IC card is inserted into the card holder, and FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of a state in which the IC card is held in the card holder.

  The card holder 5 of this embodiment has a holder main body 50 and a lid 51. A lid body 51 can be opened and closed with respect to the holder body 50 via a hinge 52, and an electromagnetic lock 53 is locked.

  Inside the card holder 5, a card reader 3, a control device 4, an issuing unit 4c1, an IC card holding unit 58, and the like are arranged. The card reader 3 and the IC card holding unit 58 are arranged to face each other, and the IC card 2 is inserted into the IC card holding unit 58 of the holder main body 50 from above with the lid 51 opened.

  In a state where the IC card 2 is held in the IC card holding unit 58, the IC card 2 and the card reader 3 can communicate with each other. In the IC card holding unit 58, a card detection sensor S1 is arranged. When the IC card 2 is not detected by the card detection sensor S1, the electromagnetic lock 53 is unlocked by the control device 4, and when the IC card 2 is detected by the card detection sensor S1, the electromagnetic lock 53 is locked. A take-out shutter 11 is provided below the card holder 5 at a position below the IC card holding portion 58.

  The issuing unit 4c1 is disposed on the back side of the card reader 3, and the cover 51 is provided with a mobile card outlet 54 corresponding to the position of the issuing unit 4c1. The mobile card 10 issued by the issuing unit 4c1 is taken out from the mobile card outlet 54. Further, the mobile card 10 is stored in the issuing unit 4c1 from the mobile card outlet 54. The operation of the device 6 is ended by the control device 4, the take-out shutter 11 is opened by storing the mobile card 10, the IC card 2 is discharged downward from the card holder 5, and the IC card 2 is attached to the driver who owns the IC card 2. return.

  An emergency stop switch SW1 is provided on the front side of the card holder 5, and the operation of the device 6 is stopped by operating the emergency stop switch SW1. A speaker 55 and a liquid crystal panel 56 are disposed on the front side of the card holder 5.

  This speaker 55 constitutes a speaker for notifying the operation state of the device 6 from the start of operation to the end of operation, and the liquid crystal panel 56 notifies the operation state of the device 6 from the start of operation to the end of operation. A liquid crystal panel is configured.

  Further, the liquid crystal panel 56 constitutes a liquid crystal panel for displaying driver information for driving the device 6 and can display, for example, the name of the driver as the driver information.

  Further, the speaker 55 and the liquid crystal panel 56 constitute a speaker, a lamp, a liquid crystal panel, etc. for notifying abnormality such as the stop of the device 6.

  Next, FIG. 5 shows the operation of the equipment operation IC card system applied to the operation of equipment in the multilevel parking lot. In this embodiment, no mobile card issuing means is provided.

  For example, when it is introduced into a simple three-level parking lot, in step a1, the IC card 2 is inserted into the card holder 5, and when the IC card 2 is held, the card information is read by the card reader 3. Based on this card information, the owner of the IC card 2 is authenticated, the pallet number is read from the card information and collated, and the operation is started.

  In automatic operation, the pallet call operation is performed, and when the pallet call is completed, the operation is automatically locked. The pallet is stopped in this locked state, and the car is put on the pallet.

  In step a2, the “entering” (safety confirmation) button 30 is pressed to release the operation lock.

  The gate closes and the home return operation is performed automatically, completing the operation. After the operation is completed, the power is automatically turned off, and the IC card 2 is taken out from the card holder 5.

  In this way, even after the car is taken out of the pallet, the IC card 2 cannot be pulled out until the pallet returns to the fixed standby position. When the pallet moves, the user is close to the system. It is a situation and mechanism that can confirm safety.

  Moreover, the safety of the driving state can be ensured, the number of user actions can be reduced, and convenience is improved.

  Next, FIG. 6 shows the operation of the equipment operation IC card system applied to the operation of equipment of heavy construction equipment. In this embodiment, mobile card issuing means is provided.

  For example, when it is introduced into the operation of equipment of heavy construction equipment, in step b1, the IC card 2 is inserted into the card holder 5, and when the IC card 2 is held, card information is read by the card reader 3. Based on this card information, it is judged whether it is a licensed person or a driving operator of today, and a driving permission signal is output. After outputting the operation permission signal, the portable card 10 is issued, and the heavy construction machine can be operated upon receiving the permission signal. When the driver is carrying the mobile card 10, the driver can move away from the construction heavy equipment device by a predetermined distance, but if the driver leaves the predetermined distance, the alarm or the construction heavy equipment equipment stops.

  In addition, when using in parallel with the existing heavy equipment operation key, it is possible to operate with the establishment of both the heavy equipment operation key and the IC card authentication.

  Further, during this operation, the IC card 2 and the card reader 3 regularly exchange signals. Further, when an action such as drawing the IC card 2 out of the card holder 5 is performed, the communication between the IC card 2 and the card reader 3 is interrupted, and the operation is stopped at this point. Accordingly, the driver cannot take out the IC card 2 during the driving operation and cannot leave the heavy construction equipment.

  The operation is automatically locked when the construction equipment has finished operating.

  In step b2, after the operation is completed, when the portable card 10 is returned into the card holder 5, the power is automatically turned off, and the IC card 2 comes out of the card holder 5. Thus, when the mobile card 10 is returned, the IC card 2 is returned to the owner of the IC card 2.

  In this embodiment, the IC card 2 is held by the card holder 5 while the heavy construction equipment is being operated, and when the driver carries the mobile card 10 away from the predetermined distance or more, Since at least one of the conditions when a predetermined time or more elapses after the card 10 is issued, the warning or the equipment of the heavy construction equipment is stopped. In this way, unless you want to go to the toilet, buy cigarettes, drinks, etc., you can check the safety of the surroundings by creating a situation where you have to confirm the safety until the construction equipment operation is completed. It is possible to promote operation confirmation.

  Next, the operation of the equipment operation IC card system applied to the operation of the equipment of the production machine is shown in FIG. In this embodiment, no mobile card issuing means is provided.

  For example, when it is introduced into the operation of equipment of a production machine, in step c1, the IC card 2 is inserted into the card holder 5, and when the IC card 2 is held, card information is read by the card reader 3. Based on this card information, it is judged whether it is a licensed person or a driving operator of today, and a driving permission signal is output. The production machine becomes operable upon receipt of the permission signal. When used in parallel with the switch of the existing operation control panel, the operation is possible when both the operation control panel switch and the IC card authentication are established.

  During driving operation, the IC card and the card reader 3 regularly exchange signals. For this reason, when an action such as drawing the IC card 2 out of the card holder 5 is performed, communication between the IC card 2 and the card reader 3 is interrupted, so that the operation is stopped at this point. Moreover, since there is no IC card 2, the door cannot be opened, so that the user cannot leave the area while driving. For example, when the entire production area performs entrance / exit management using the IC card 2, safety management is promoted because the IC card 2 cannot be taken out of the area without the IC card 2.

  In step c2, when the work is finished, when the end switch is pressed, the IC card 2 can be taken out from the card holder 5, and the IC card 2 is returned to the owner of the IC card 2.

  In this embodiment, the IC card 2 is held by the card holder 5 while the machine of the production machine is operating, and therefore cannot be separated from the production machine. In this way, it is possible to promote surrounding safety confirmation and operation confirmation by creating a situation in which it is necessary to confirm safety until the operation of the equipment of the production machine is completed.

  In the device operation IC card system of this embodiment, a person who operates the device can be specified by using a multi-function IC card or an IC card with electronic money.

  This device operation IC card system has an IC card having a communication function, a card reader that has a communication function, reads card information from the IC card, performs driver authentication based on the card information, and controls the operation of the device. A control device and a card holder for holding an IC card. The card holder holds the IC card during operation of the device and creates a situation in which the safety must be confirmed until the operation of the device is completed. It is possible to promote safety confirmation and operation confirmation.

It is a schematic block diagram of an apparatus driving | operation IC card system. It is a perspective view of a card holder. It is sectional drawing of the state which inserts an IC card in a card holder. It is sectional drawing of the state holding an IC card in a card holder. It is a figure which shows the action | operation of the apparatus driving | operation IC card system applied to the driving | operation of the apparatus of a multilevel parking lot. It is a figure which shows the action | operation of the apparatus driving | operation IC card system applied to the driving | operation of the apparatus of a heavy construction machine. It is a figure which shows the action | operation of the apparatus driving | operation IC card system applied to the driving | operation of the apparatus of a production machine. It is a schematic block diagram of the conventional apparatus driving | operation IC card system.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Device operation IC card system 2 IC card 3 Card reader 4 Control apparatus 4a Driving state notification means 4b Driver information display means 4c Mobile card issuing means 4d Warning means 4e IC card return means 4f Communication means 5 Card holder 6 Equipment

Claims (4)

An IC card having a communication function;
A card reader having a communication function and reading card information from the IC card;
A controller that performs driver authentication based on the card information and controls the operation of the device;
A card holder for holding the IC card during operation of the device ;
A mobile card issuing means for issuing a mobile card having a communication function that is portable by holding the IC card;
IC card return means for returning the IC card based on the insertion of the mobile card;
Warning means for performing a warning with at least one of conditions when a driver who carries the mobile card communicates with the mobile card leaves a predetermined distance or more from a device or when a predetermined time or more has passed since the mobile card is issued equipment operating IC card system characterized by having and.   The apparatus operation IC card system according to claim 1, further comprising an operation state notification unit that notifies an operation state of the apparatus.   The apparatus operation IC card system according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising driver information display means for displaying driver information for driving the apparatus. The equipment operation IC card system according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein the equipment is equipment of a multi-story parking lot, equipment of heavy construction equipment, or equipment of a production machine.

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