JPH03179595A - Automatic cup-type drink vending machine - Google Patents
Automatic cup-type drink vending machineInfo
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- JPH03179595A JPH03179595A JP28403390A JP28403390A JPH03179595A JP H03179595 A JPH03179595 A JP H03179595A JP 28403390 A JP28403390 A JP 28403390A JP 28403390 A JP28403390 A JP 28403390A JP H03179595 A JPH03179595 A JP H03179595A
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- Prior art keywords
- cup
- machine
- supply device
- see
- window
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- 239000002994 raw material Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 15
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 13
- 238000010790 dilution Methods 0.000 claims abstract description 8
- 239000012895 dilution Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 8
- 235000013361 beverage Nutrition 0.000 claims description 12
- 238000007865 diluting Methods 0.000 claims description 2
- 208000019901 Anxiety disease Diseases 0.000 description 3
- 230000036506 anxiety Effects 0.000 description 2
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Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この発明はカップ式飲料自動販売機の構成に関する。[Detailed description of the invention] [Industrial application field] The present invention relates to the structure of a cup-type beverage vending machine.
この種のカップ式飲料自動販売機として、機内に分散配
備したカップ供給装置、原料供給装置希釈用水供給装置
、および商品取出口との間の移送経路に沿ってカップを
搬送するカップ搬送装置を備え、販売指令によりカップ
供給装置から搬出されたカップを搬送する途上でカップ
内に原料。This type of cup-type beverage vending machine is equipped with a cup supply device distributed within the machine, a water supply device for diluting a raw material supply device, and a cup conveyance device that conveys the cup along the transfer path between the product outlet and the product outlet. , Raw materials are contained in the cup while the cup is being transported from the cup feeding device according to the sales order.
希釈用水を順に供給して飲料を調合し、飲料入りカップ
を商品取出口を通じて顧客に提供するようにしたものが
例えば実願昭61−57859号として同じ出願人より
提案されている。For example, Utility Model Application No. 61-57859 has been proposed by the same applicant, in which a drink is prepared by sequentially supplying water for dilution, and a cup containing the drink is provided to a customer through a product outlet.
次に上記販売方式によるカップ式飲料自動販売機の概要
を第3図、第4図に示すと、図において1は自動販売機
のキャビネット、2はその前面扉、3は前面扉2に設け
た商品取出口であり、機内にはカップ供給装置4.原料
供給装置5.温水タンク等の希釈用水供給装置6.およ
びカップ搬送装置7等が分散して配備されている。なお
5aは原料シュータ、6aは給湯弁、6bは給湯管であ
る。また図示例における前記のカップ搬送装置7は一端
を旋回駆動機構7aに結合した旋回アーム7bの先端に
カップ8を受容保持するカップホルダ7Cを備えた構造
であり、旋回駆動機構78の操作でアーム7bを矢印P
方向に旋回移動させる。Next, an outline of a cup-type beverage vending machine using the above vending method is shown in Figures 3 and 4. In the figures, 1 is the cabinet of the vending machine, 2 is the front door of the vending machine, and 3 is the one installed on the front door 2. This is the product takeout port, and there is a cup supply device 4 inside the machine. Raw material supply device5. Dilution water supply device such as hot water tank6. , cup conveyance devices 7, etc. are distributed and arranged. Note that 5a is a raw material chute, 6a is a hot water supply valve, and 6b is a hot water supply pipe. The cup conveyance device 7 in the illustrated example has a structure including a cup holder 7C that receives and holds a cup 8 at the tip of a swing arm 7b whose one end is connected to a swing drive mechanism 7a. 7b with arrow P
Rotate in the direction.
かかる構成による飲料の販売動作は次のようにして行わ
れる。コインの投入により販売指令が与えられると、ま
ずカップ搬送装置7がカップ供給装置4のカップ搬出地
点Aに移動しここでカップ供給装置より搬出されたカッ
プ8をカップホルダ7cが受容保持する。続いてカップ
搬送装置がB地点に移動し、原料供給装置5より所定量
の原料がカップ内に投入される。さらにカップ搬送装置
が商品取出口3に望むC地点に移動し、ここで希釈用水
供給装置6よりカップ内へ希釈用水を注入して原料を撹
拌し、飲料が調合される。これで一連の販売動作が終了
し、顧客は商品取出口3の扉を開放して飲料入りカップ
を取り出せるようになる。The beverage sales operation with this configuration is performed as follows. When a sales command is given by inserting a coin, the cup conveyance device 7 first moves to the cup discharge point A of the cup supply device 4, where the cup 8 discharged from the cup supply device is received and held by the cup holder 7c. Subsequently, the cup conveyance device moves to point B, and a predetermined amount of raw material is put into the cup from the raw material supply device 5. Further, the cup conveyance device moves to point C located at the product outlet 3, where dilution water is injected into the cup from the dilution water supply device 6, the raw materials are stirred, and a beverage is prepared. This completes the series of sales operations, and the customer can now open the door of the product outlet 3 and take out the cup containing the beverage.
ところで上記した自動販売機では、販売動作の開始によ
り機内ではカップの搬送、原料の供給を行うために、顧
客がコインを投入し1選択ボタンを押してからカップが
商品取出口に送出されるまでは待ち時間がある。しかも
この販売中の待ち時間の間に何等のメツセージも表示さ
れないと、客は正常に販売動作が進行しているか否かが
わからず不安感を持つようになる。By the way, in the above-mentioned vending machine, when the vending operation starts, the cup is transported and raw materials are supplied inside the machine, so from the moment the customer inserts a coin and presses the 1 selection button until the cup is delivered to the product outlet. There is a waiting time. Moreover, if no message is displayed during the waiting time during the sale, the customer will feel uneasy because he or she will not know whether the sales operation is proceeding normally or not.
この発明は上記の点にかんがみなされたものであり、そ
の目的は機内で行われている販売動作の進行の様子が機
外より透視できるようにすることにより、顧客に与える
不安感をなくし、併せて顧客へのアピール性を高めるよ
うにしたカップ式飲料自動販売機を提供することにある
。This invention was developed in consideration of the above points, and its purpose is to eliminate the sense of anxiety given to customers by making it possible to see the progress of sales operations taking place inside the aircraft from outside the aircraft. To provide a cup-type beverage vending machine which enhances its appeal to customers.
上記課題を解決するために、この発明によれば、先記し
たカップ式飲料自動販売機を対象に、機内のカップ搬送
経路の領域に対向してキャビネットの前面扉に機内透視
用の透視窓を設けて構成するものとする。In order to solve the above problems, according to the present invention, for the above-mentioned cup-type beverage vending machine, a see-through window for viewing inside the machine is provided on the front door of the cabinet, facing the area of the cup conveyance path inside the machine. shall be established and configured.
上記の構成によれば、コイン投入により販売動作が開始
すると、カップの搬出、原料の供給、カップの搬送工程
を経て飲料が調合される様子を透視窓を通じて機外より
透視することができ、これにより顧客に興味、安心感を
与えるとともに、併せてアピール性も高めることができ
る。According to the above configuration, when the vending operation starts by inserting a coin, it is possible to see from outside the machine through the transparent window how the beverage is prepared through the steps of carrying out the cup, supplying raw materials, and transporting the cup. This not only gives customers interest and a sense of security, but also increases appeal.
第1図、第2図はこの発明の実施例を示すものであり、
第3図、第4図に対応する同一部材には同じ符号が付し
である。すなわち機内における各種装置の構成配置は従
来と同一であるのに対し、キャビネットの前面扉2には
機内側でのカップ搬送経路領域に対向して機外より機内
を透視できる透視窓9が設けである。この透視窓9はガ
ラス。FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 show an embodiment of this invention,
Identical members corresponding to FIGS. 3 and 4 are given the same reference numerals. That is, while the configuration and arrangement of various devices inside the machine are the same as before, the front door 2 of the cabinet is provided with a see-through window 9 that faces the cup conveyance path area inside the machine and allows you to see through the inside of the machine from outside the machine. be. This see-through window 9 is made of glass.
透明プラスチック板等を前面扉2に嵌め込んだものであ
る。なお図中10はコイン投入口、11は飲料選択ボタ
ンを示す。A transparent plastic plate or the like is fitted into the front door 2. In the figure, numeral 10 indicates a coin slot, and numeral 11 indicates a beverage selection button.
かかる構成により販売動作が開始すると、透視窓9を通
してカップ供給装置4からのカップ搬出。With this configuration, when the sales operation starts, the cup is taken out from the cup supply device 4 through the see-through window 9.
原料供給装置5からの原料供給、力・ノブ8の移動。Supply of raw material from raw material supply device 5, force/movement of knob 8.
およびカップ内への希釈用水注入の様子が目視でき、顧
客は販売待ち時間の間も不安感なしに興味を持って販売
動作の進行状況を見ることができるようになる。Also, the state of dilution water being poured into the cup can be visually observed, and the customer can watch the progress of the sales operation with interest without feeling anxious during the sales waiting time.
以上述べたようにこの発明によれば、カップ搬送経路の
領域に対向してキャビネットの前面扉に機内透視用の透
視窓を設けたことにより、顧客はコイン投入から商品が
搬出されるまでの待ち時間の間に機内で進行している販
売動作の様子を目視することができ、これにより販売待
ち時間からの不安感を与えることなく、むしろ興味感を
与えてアピール性を高めることができる。As described above, according to the present invention, a see-through window for seeing through the inside of the machine is provided on the front door of the cabinet facing the area of the cup conveyance path, so that customers can wait until the product is taken out after inserting a coin. It is possible to visually observe the progress of the sales operation on board the aircraft during the waiting time, thereby increasing the appeal by creating a sense of interest rather than giving the user a sense of anxiety during the sales waiting time.
第1図、第2図は実施例の構成を示す自動販売機の機内
配置平面図、および正面図、第3図、第図において、
1・・・自動販売機のキャビネット、2・・・前面扉、
3・・・商品取出口、4・・・カップ供給装置、5・・
・原料供給装置、6・・・希釈用水供給装置、7・・・
カップ搬送装置、8・・・カップ、9・・・透視窓。1 and 2 are a plan view and a front view of the internal arrangement of a vending machine showing the configuration of an embodiment, and in FIGS. 3 and 3, 1... cabinet of the vending machine, 2... front door,
3...Product outlet, 4...Cup supply device, 5...
- Raw material supply device, 6... Dilution water supply device, 7...
Cup conveyance device, 8...Cup, 9...See-through window.
Claims (1)
釈用水供給装置および商品取出口との間の移送経路に沿
ってカップ供給装置より搬出されたカップを搬送し、そ
の搬送途上でカップに原料、希釈用水を供給して飲料を
調合した後に商品取出口へ送出するようにしたカップ式
飲料自動販売機において、前記カップ搬送経路の領域に
対向してキャビネットの前面扉に機内透視用の透視窓を
設けたことを特徴とするカップ式飲料自動販売機。The cups discharged from the cup supply device are transported along the transfer path between the cup supply device, raw material supply device, dilution water supply device, and product takeout port, which are distributed throughout the machine. In a cup-type beverage vending machine that supplies diluting water to mix drinks and then sends them to a product outlet, a see-through window for viewing inside the machine is provided on the front door of the cabinet, facing the area of the cup conveyance path. A cup-type beverage vending machine characterized by:
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JP28403390A JPH03179595A (en) | 1990-10-22 | 1990-10-22 | Automatic cup-type drink vending machine |
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JP2011164703A (en) * | 2010-02-04 | 2011-08-25 | Fuji Electric Retail Systems Co Ltd | Vending machine |
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