JP4529748B2 - Vending machine display device - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a display device of a vending machine that displays advertisements on a front door.

  As a display device of a conventional vending machine displaying an advertisement, for example, a display device disclosed in Patent Document 1 is known. In this display device, a showcase is mounted on a vending machine. This showcase is box-shaped, is made of transparent plastic, has a case main body with an open front and upper surface, and a rotatable lid with an L-shaped cross section that opens and closes these openings. The showcase accommodates three-dimensional advertisements. When displaying the advertisement, the cover of the showcase is opened and the advertisement is accommodated therein.

  However, in this display device, the showcase is mounted on the upper side of the vending machine, and the installation position is very high. It is necessary to put in and out advertisements and advertisements, and the work is not easy. For the same reason, it is necessary to secure a space for the height of the showcase on the upper side of the vending machine.

  In addition, when a sheet-like poster is displayed in place of a three-dimensional advertisement in a showcase, for example, to support the poster in order to prevent the poster from curling or falling down. An adhesive for attaching the poster directly to the support panel or the showcase is required, which increases the cost. In addition, the advertising matter is mainly for displaying popular products or new products and appealing to the user, and since it is frequently changed, it is required to be easily exchangeable. On the other hand, when the poster is attached to the showcase with an adhesive, it takes time to remove and attach the poster when replacing the poster, and the operation becomes very complicated.

JP 2002-288723 A

  The present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and can display three-dimensional advertisements and sheet-like advertisements such as posters by easily switching them while using common parts. An object of the present invention is to provide a display device for a vending machine.

  In order to achieve this object, the invention according to claim 1 is a display device of a vending machine that displays an advertisement on a front door, the advertisement being composed of a first three-dimensional advertisement and a sheet-shaped first. It consists of two advertisements, a transparent panel provided along the front surface of the front door, and the front is open, and is detachably attached to a position behind the transparent panel of the front door. And a case capable of being accommodated and capable of sandwiching the second advertising object between the transparent panel.

  According to the display device of this vending machine, the transparent panel is provided along the front surface of the front door, and the case with the front opening is detachably attached to the rear side of the transparent panel of the front door. . When displaying a three-dimensional first advertisement, the first advertisement is accommodated in a case. In this state, the user can see the first advertisement from the front of the vending machine through the transparent panel and the opening of the case, and the three-dimensional first advertisement is displayed as an advertisement.

  When displaying a sheet-like second advertisement, for example, a poster, the case is removed from the front door, and the case is attached to the front door with the second advertisement placed on the back side of the transparent panel. Thus, the second advertisement is sandwiched between the transparent panel and the case, and the user can view the second advertisement through the transparent panel, and the sheet-like second advertisement is displayed as the advertisement. Is done. As described above, since the same case can be shared when displaying either the three-dimensional first advertisement or the sheet-like second advertisement, the manufacturing cost can be reduced accordingly. .

  Further, since the second advertisement is sandwiched between the transparent panel and the case, the second advertisement is not curled or fallen. Therefore, a support panel or an adhesive for preventing the second advertisement from being rounded becomes unnecessary, thereby reducing the cost. In addition, the case or advertisement is placed on the front door instead of the upper side of the conventional vending machine, and the advertisement can be exchanged with the case removed from the vending machine. Exchange work can be performed easily. Further, since the display device is provided on the front door, unlike the conventional case, the vending machine does not increase in size, and the vending machine can be installed at a normal installation location.

  The invention according to claim 2 is the display device of the vending machine according to claim 1, further comprising an attachment provided in the case for attaching the first advertisement in a predetermined state. .

  According to this structure, a 1st advertisement thing can be attached in a case in a predetermined state with a fixture, and, thereby, a desired display effect can be acquired.

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the display device of the vending machine according to the second aspect, the fitting is fitted in the case and has a sloped portion inclined with respect to the transparent panel, and the fitting member A transparent mounting panel attached in parallel to the transparent panel so as to form a space between the sloped portion and a front side of the sloped portion of the It is characterized by being.

  According to this configuration, a space is formed between the slope portion of the fitting member fitted into the case and the transparent mounting panel attached in parallel to the transparent panel at the front side position thereof, and the first advertisement item Is attached to the front surface of the mounting panel. As described above, since a space is formed between the mounting panel and the slope of the fitting member behind the mounting panel, the first advertisement attached to the front surface of the mounting panel can be deepened so as to float with respect to the slope portion. It can be shown to the user with a feeling. Thereby, a 1st advertising matter can be appealed to a user more strongly, and a display effect can be heightened.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the display device of the vending machine according to the third aspect, the slope portion of the fitting member is made of a light-transmitting material, and the illumination device is arranged behind the slope portion. Is further provided.

  According to this structure, a 1st advertising matter is illuminated from back via the slope part comprised with the light transmissive material with the light from the illuminating device arrange | positioned back. Thereby, a 1st advertising matter can be appealed more strongly to a user, and a display effect can be raised further.

  Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows a vending machine including the display device of the present invention. As shown in the figure, the vending machine 1 includes a vending machine body (not shown) and a front door 2 that opens and closes the front face thereof. The front door 2 is rotatably attached to the vending machine main body around a support shaft (not shown) at the left end thereof. The front door 2 is provided with a product sample display unit 3, a money amount display unit 4, a bill insertion slot 5, a coin slot 6, a change return slot 7, a merchandise outlet 8 and a display device 9. The product sample display section 3 is disposed on the upper part of the front door 2.

  In addition, a rectangular opening 10 is formed at the center of the front door 2 on the lower side of the product sample display section 3, and the display device 9 is provided behind the opening 10.

  The display device 9 is for switching and displaying a three-dimensional advertisement 19 (first advertisement) and a poster 21 (second advertisement), which will be described later, and includes a transparent panel 12, a display tool 13 (mounting tool), and a case. 14 and the illumination device 15.

  The transparent panel 12 has a rectangular shape made of a transparent synthetic resin, such as acrylic, and is fitted into the opening 10 of the front door 2 and is provided along the front surface of the front door 2 (see FIG. 5). .

  As shown in FIG. 3, the case 14 is formed of a synthetic resin molded product, for example, and is a box-shaped one with an open front, all of which have a rectangular top plate 14a, left and right side plates 14b and 14b, a bottom plate 14c, and It consists of a back plate 14d. Two protrusions 14f and 14f and three spring plate portions 14g are provided on the top surface of the top plate 14a so as to be alternately arranged in the left-right direction. As shown in FIG. 5, each protrusion 14f slightly protrudes upward from the front end portion of the top surface of the top plate 14a, extends slightly rearward from the upper end thereof, and extends further rearward from the tip thereof. Each spring plate portion 14g is disposed behind the protrusion 14f and slightly protrudes obliquely upward from the top surface of the top plate 14a. In addition, two left and right holes 14e and 14e are formed in the lower portion of the back plate 14d for hooking fingers when the case 14 is attached and detached (see FIG. 3).

  On the other hand, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, a mounting frame 11 and a locking member 20 are provided on the back surface of the front door 2 so as to surround the opening 10. The mounting frame 11 is formed in a U-shape along the lower edge and the left and right edges of the opening 10 and protrudes rearward. The length of the mounting frame 11 is substantially equal to the length of the case 14 in the front-rear direction. The locking member 20 is formed of, for example, a bent metal plate, is a hollow member having a rectangular cross section extending in the left-right direction, and is attached along the upper edge portion of the opening 10. An opening 20 b is formed in the lower plate portion 20 a of the locking member 20.

  With the above configuration, the case 14 is attached to the front door 2 as follows. As shown in FIG. 5, first, a finger is put into the holes 14 e and 14 e (see FIG. 3) of the case 14, and the case 14 is fitted into the mounting frame 11 from the rear. At that time, while the case 14 is tilted forward, each protrusion 14f is engaged with the opening 20b of the locking member 20, and at the same time, the tip of each spring plate portion 14g is located behind the opening 20b of the lower plate portion 20a. Get into the part. Next, the case 14 is changed from the forward inclined state to the upright state. As a result, the case 14 is locked in a state where it is pressed against the bottom plate of the mounting frame 11 by the spring force of each spring plate portion 14g, and the protrusion 14f is engaged with the opening 20b of the locking member 20. It is attached to the front door 2 in a state where the rearward movement is prevented. Further, the case 14 can be detached from the front door 2 by performing the reverse operation. The case 14 is detachably attached to the front door 2 as described above.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the display device 13 includes a fitting member 16 and a mounting panel 17.

  The fitting member 16 is formed in a box shape with an opening at the front, and has a predetermined height and width so that the fitting member 16 fits perfectly into the case 14 as a whole. Specifically, the fitting member 16 includes a top plate 16a, a bottom plate 16c having a shorter length in the front-rear direction than the top plate 16a, and left and right inverted trapezoidal shapes that connect between the left and right ends of the top plate 16a and the bottom plate 16c. The side plates 16b, 16b and the inclined plates 16d (slope portions) that are inclined obliquely upward and connect the rear ends of these plates 16a, 16b, 16b, 16c. The top plate 16a, the side plates 16b and 16b, and the bottom plate 16c are made of a metal plate, for example, an iron plate, while the inclined plate 16d is made of a light transmissive material, for example, transparent acrylic. The length of the top plate 16 a in the front-rear direction is substantially equal to the top plate 14 a of the case 14.

  The mounting panel 17 is made of a transparent synthetic resin, for example, acrylic, and is composed of an upper plate 17a, a support plate 17b, and a lower plate 17c. have. Specifically, the lower plate 17c has substantially the same size as the bottom plate 16c of the fitting member 16, the support plate 17b extends vertically upward from the rear end thereof, and the upper plate 17a extends vertically upward from the upper end thereof. It extends in length.

  The illuminating device 15 includes a substrate 15a and a plurality of light emitting diodes 15b provided on the front surface thereof.

  With the above configuration, the display device 9 selectively displays the three-dimensional advertisement 19 and the poster 21 as follows. As shown in FIG. 3B, the lighting device 15 is accommodated in the case 14, and the fitting member 16 and the mounting panel 17 are sequentially fitted into the case 14 from the front. In this state, the front surfaces of the case 14 and the fitting member 16 and the front end of the lower plate 17c of the mounting panel 17 are flush with each other. Spaces are formed between the inclined plate 16d of the fitting member 16 and the back plate 14d of the case 14, and between the inclined plate 16d and the upright support plate 17b of the mounting panel 17 (hereinafter, respectively). "Back space 22a" and "front space 22b"). The lighting device 15 is disposed in the rear space 22a, and the rear space 22a enables the case 14 to be operated by inserting a finger into the holes 14e and 14e of the case 14 from the rear.

  When the three-dimensional advertisement 19 is displayed, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 is attached to the front surface of the support plate 17 b of the attachment panel 17 via the double-sided tape 18. The three-dimensional advertisement 19 is composed of a three-dimensional product sample.

  After attaching the three-dimensional advertisement 19 as described above, the case 14 is attached to the front door 2 by the method described above. In this state, the support plate 17 b of the mounting panel 17 is parallel to the transparent panel 12. In addition, when the board 15a of the lighting device 15 is connected to a power source (none of which is shown) via a cord, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 is made of a transparent inclined plate of the fitting member 16 by light of the light emitting diode 15b. Illuminated from behind via 16d.

  Next, a case where the poster 21 is displayed as an advertisement will be described with reference to FIGS. 4 and 6. The poster 21 is in the form of a sheet, and on its surface, for example, a product, information about the product, and a promotional phrase are drawn. The poster 21 has a predetermined thickness, and its height and width are slightly larger than the size of the front surface of the case 14. When displaying the poster 21, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 is removed from the case 14, and the case 14 is attached to the front door 2 in a state where the poster 21 is disposed on the back side of the transparent panel 12. As a result, the poster 21 is sandwiched between the transparent panel 12 and the case 14. In FIG. 6, the illumination device 15 and the display tool 13 are omitted for convenience of illustration.

  As described above, according to the present embodiment, the case 14 is detachably attached to the rear side of the transparent panel 12 of the front door 2, and when the three-dimensional advertisement 19 is displayed, By accommodating the three-dimensional advertisement 19, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 can be shown to the user via the transparent panel 12. On the other hand, when the poster 21 is exhibited, the poster 21 is shown to the user through the transparent panel 12 by attaching the case 14 to the front door 2 with the poster 21 arranged on the back side of the transparent panel 12. be able to. As described above, since the same case 14 can be shared when displaying either the three-dimensional advertisement 19 or the poster 21, the manufacturing cost can be reduced accordingly.

  Further, since the poster 21 is sandwiched between the transparent panel 12 and the case 14, the poster 21 does not curl or fall down. This eliminates the need for a support panel or adhesive for preventing the poster 21 from being rounded, thereby reducing costs. Further, the case 14, the three-dimensional advertisement 19, and the poster 21 are arranged not on the upper side of the conventional vending machine but on the front door 2, and the case 14 is detached from the vending machine 1 and the three-dimensional advertisement is placed. Since the object 19 and the poster 21 can be exchanged, the exchange work can be easily performed. Further, since the display device 9 is provided on the front door 2, unlike the conventional case, the vending machine 1 is not increased in size, and the vending machine 1 can be installed at a normal installation location.

  Further, as described above, the projection 14f and the spring plate portion 14g provided on the case 14 are operated to bring the case 14 into an upright state after fitting the case 14 into the mounting frame 11 and the locking member 20 of the front door 2 in a forward inclined state. Alternatively, the case 14 can be easily attached to and detached from the front door 2 simply by performing the reverse operation, so that the three-dimensional advertisement 19 and the poster 21 can be exchanged more easily.

  Further, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 attached to the front surface of the attachment panel 17 is floated with respect to the inclination plate 16d by the front space 22b formed between the attachment panel 17 and the inclination plate 16d of the fitting member 16. It can be shown to the user with a sense of depth. Thereby, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 can be more strongly appealed to the user, and the display effect can be further enhanced. Moreover, since the three-dimensional advertisement 19 is illuminated from behind by the lighting device 15 through the transparent inclined plate 16d, the three-dimensional advertisement 19 can be further appealed to the user, and the display effect can be further enhanced. .

  Moreover, since the light source of the illuminating device 15 is composed of a plurality of light emitting diodes 15b, unlike a single color fluorescent lamp, a variety of illuminations can be achieved by selecting and combining colors, thereby enabling the user to It is possible to appeal the three-dimensional advertisement 19 more effectively.

  Note that the present invention is not limited to the described embodiment, and can be implemented in various modes. For example, in the embodiment, the fitting member 16 and the support panel 17 are used as the display device 13 for mounting the three-dimensional advertisement 19 in the case 14, but the configuration of the display device 13 is not limited to this and is arbitrary. Further, the display device 13 may be omitted, and the three-dimensional advertisement 19 may be placed on the bottom plate 14 c of the case 14. In the embodiment, one of the three-dimensional advertising material 19 and the poster 21 is selectively displayed. However, the three-dimensional advertising material 19 and the poster 21 may be displayed at the same time by using the translucent poster 21. Further, as means for detachably attaching the case 14 to the front door 2, a protrusion 14f and a spring plate portion 14g are provided on the case 14, and a locking member 20 is provided on the front door 2, respectively. Means such as magnets may be used.

  Moreover, although the transparent acryl is used as the light transmissive material constituting the inclined plate 16d of the fitting member 16, it may not be transparent, for example, a translucent material may be used. Furthermore, although the several light emitting diode 15b is used as a light source of the illuminating device 15, it is not restricted to this, For example, you may use a fluorescent lamp. In addition, it is possible to appropriately change the detailed configuration within the scope of the gist of the present invention.

It is a front view of the vending machine containing the display apparatus of this invention. It is a rear view of the front door of a vending machine. It is the (a) disassembled perspective view and (b) perspective view of a display apparatus in the case of displaying a three-dimensional advertisement thing. It is the (a) disassembled perspective view and (b) perspective view of a display apparatus in the case of displaying a poster. It is a sectional side view which shows the state which attached the case to the front door. It is side sectional drawing which shows the state which attached the poster and the case to the front door.

Explanation of symbols

1 Vending Machine 2 Front Door 9 Display Device 12 Transparent Panel 13 Display Tool (Mounting Tool)
14 Case 15 Illuminating device 16 Fitting member 16d Inclined plate (slope)
17 Mounting panel 19 Three-dimensional advertisement (first advertisement)
21 poster (second advertisement)

Claims (4)

A vending machine display device that displays advertisements on the front door,
The advertisement is composed of a three-dimensional first advertisement and a sheet-like second advertisement,
A transparent panel provided along the front surface of the front door;
The front opening is detachably attached to a position behind the transparent panel of the front door so that the first advertisement can be accommodated, and the second advertisement is placed between the transparent panel. A sandwichable case,
A vending machine display device characterized by comprising:   The display device of the vending machine according to claim 1, further comprising a fixture provided in the case for attaching the first advertisement in a predetermined state. The fixture is
A fitting member fitted into the case and having an inclined surface inclined with respect to the transparent panel;
The fitting member is attached in parallel to the transparent panel so as to form a space between the slope portion and the front side of the slope portion, and the first advertisement is attached to the front surface. A mounting panel;
The display device of the vending machine according to claim 2, wherein The slope portion of the fitting member is made of a light transmissive material,
The display device of the vending machine according to claim 3, further comprising a lighting device disposed behind the slope portion.

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