JPH03250288A - Automatic vending machine - Google Patents
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Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
産業上の利用分野
本発明は自動販売機本体の周方向複数箇所にそれぞれ接
客装置と商品取出口を設けて、前面側でない方向からで
も商品を購入することができる自動販売機に関するもの
である。[Detailed Description of the Invention] Industrial Field of Application The present invention is an automatic vending machine that is provided with a customer service device and a product outlet at multiple locations in the circumferential direction of the main body of the vending machine, so that products can be purchased even from a direction other than the front side. It concerns vending machines.
従来の技術
一般の自動販売機は第5図に示すように構成されている
。自動販売機本体1と前面扉2とで囲まれた自動販売機
内部には断熱構造の内箱3が設けられている。内箱本体
4と内扉5とで囲まれた庫内には、商品の缶飲料6を積
み上げてストックしておく商品ストッカ7が設置されて
いる。内箱3の底部Aには蒸発器とシーズヒータおよび
ファンが設けられており、自動販売機本体1の底部Bに
は圧縮機と凝縮器などが据え付けられており、圧縮機と
凝縮器ならびに蒸発器は冷凍サイクルを形成している。A conventional vending machine in general is constructed as shown in FIG. An inner box 3 having a heat-insulating structure is provided inside the vending machine surrounded by a vending machine main body 1 and a front door 2. A product stocker 7 is installed in the chamber surrounded by the inner box body 4 and the inner door 5, in which canned beverages 6 are stacked and stocked. An evaporator, a sheathed heater, and a fan are installed at the bottom A of the inner box 3, and a compressor, a condenser, etc. are installed at the bottom B of the vending machine body 1. The vessels form a refrigeration cycle.
発明が解決しようとする課題
前面扉2に設けられた接客装置8を操作すると、商品ス
トッカ7から払い出された缶飲料6はシュート9の上に
払い出されて、前面扉2で開口した商品取出口10に払
い出される。Problems to be Solved by the Invention When the customer service device 8 provided on the front door 2 is operated, the canned drinks 6 dispensed from the product stocker 7 are dispensed onto the chute 9, and the products opened at the front door 2 are dispensed. It is delivered to the outlet 10.
第6図に示すように駅のプラットホームCの中央に前面
扉2を上りホームDに向けて据え付けられた場合には、
下りホームEの乗降客や自動販売機本体5の側方位置に
立っている乗降客が自動販売機を利用するためには上り
ホームDの側に立ち回ることが強いられている。また、
第7図に示すように2台の自動販売機を設置した場合に
は、自動販売機の据付位置でプラットホームが狭くなっ
て好ましくない。When the front door 2 is installed in the center of the station platform C, facing up towards the platform D, as shown in Figure 6,
Passengers on the down platform E or passengers standing on the side of the vending machine body 5 are forced to stand on the side of the up platform D in order to use the vending machine. Also,
When two vending machines are installed as shown in FIG. 7, the platform becomes narrow at the installation position of the vending machines, which is undesirable.
本発明は自動販売機本体の前面側でない方向からでも利
用できる自動販売機を提供することを目的とする。An object of the present invention is to provide a vending machine that can be used from a direction other than the front side of the vending machine main body.
課題を解決するための手段
請求項1記載の自動販売機は、自動販売機本体の隣接す
る第1.第2の面にそれぞれ接客装置と前記第1.第2
の面が形成する角部に近接した位置にそれぞれの商品取
出口を設け、自動販売機本体の内部には、前記各商品取
出口に臨む単一の商品受け部材と、商品ストッカから払
い出された商品を受け取って前記商品受け部材に払い出
すシュート板とを設けたことを特徴とする
請求項2記載の自動販売機は、請求項1の構成のシュー
ト板と商品受け部材との間に、シュート板から払い出さ
れた商品を受け取って前記商品受け部材に搬送する昇降
装置とを設けたことを特徴とする。Means for Solving the Problems A vending machine according to claim 1 is provided with an adjacent first vending machine of a vending machine main body. The second side has a customer service device and the first side respectively. Second
Each product outlet is provided in a position close to the corner formed by the surface, and the inside of the vending machine body includes a single product receiving member facing each product outlet, and a product receiving member for dispensing products from the product stocker. The vending machine according to claim 2, further comprising a chute plate for receiving and dispensing the product to the product receiving member, between the chute board and the product receiving member configured as in claim 1, The present invention is characterized in that it is provided with an elevating device that receives the products discharged from the chute board and conveys them to the product receiving member.
作用
請求項1の構成によると、商品ストッカから払い出され
た商品は、使用中の接客装置が第1.第2の面内の何れ
のものであってもシュート板を介して二つの商品取出口
で共通の商品受け部材に搬送される。According to the structure of the operational claim 1, the products taken out from the product stocker are stored in the first . Any item within the second plane is conveyed to a common product receiving member at the two product take-out ports via the chute plate.
請求項2の構成によると、商品ストッカから払い出され
た商品は、使用中の接客装置が第1.第2の面内の何れ
のものであってもシュート板を介して昇降装置に送られ
、昇降装置で持ち上げられて二つの商品取出口で共通の
商品受け部材に搬送される。According to the configuration of claim 2, the products taken out from the product stocker are stored in the first customer service device in use. Any items within the second plane are sent to the lifting device via the chute plate, lifted by the lifting device, and conveyed to a common product receiving member at the two product take-out ports.
実施例
以下、本発明の実施例を第1図〜第4図に基づいて説明
する。なお、従来例を示す第5図と同様の作用をなすも
のには、同一の符号を付けて説明する。Embodiments Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be explained based on FIGS. 1 to 4. Components having the same functions as those in FIG. 5 showing the conventional example will be described with the same reference numerals.
先ず、請求項2に記載の自動販売機を説明する。First, a vending machine according to claim 2 will be explained.
第1図に示すように自動販売機本体1の第1の面11a
には、接客装置8aと商品取出口leaが設けられ、第
1の面11aに隣接する第2の面11bには、接客装置
8bと商品取出口10bが設けられている。商品取出口
10aと商品取出口10bは、前記第1の面11aと第
2の面11bが形成する角部12に近接した位置に設け
られている。As shown in FIG. 1, the first surface 11a of the vending machine main body 1
A customer service device 8a and a product outlet lea are provided, and a customer service device 8b and a product outlet 10b are provided on the second surface 11b adjacent to the first surface 11a. The product outlet 10a and the product outlet 10b are provided in positions close to the corner 12 formed by the first surface 11a and the second surface 11b.
自動販売機本体1の内部には、第2図と第3図に示すよ
うに前記商品取出口lea、10bに臨む単一の払い出
し商品受け部材13と、商品ストッカ7から払い出され
た缶飲料6を受け取って前記商品受け部材13に搬送す
る昇降装置14と、接客装置8a*8bの何れが使用さ
れたかを検出する判定部15と、商品取出口lea、1
0bの扉IGa、lGbが開放方向に回動することを禁
止するロック装置17a。Inside the vending machine main body 1, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, there is a single dispensed product receiving member 13 facing the product take-out ports lea and 10b, and a canned beverage dispensed from the product stocker 7. a lifting device 14 that receives the product 6 and conveys it to the product receiving member 13, a determination unit 15 that detects which of the customer service devices 8a*8b is used, and a product takeout port lea, 1.
A locking device 17a that prohibits the doors IGa and IGb of 0b from rotating in the opening direction.
17bが設けられている。このロック装置17a、 1
7bは、判定部15の出力に基づいて制御されている。17b is provided. This locking device 17a, 1
7b is controlled based on the output of the determination section 15.
判定部15は、接客装置8 a y 8 bの何れのコ
イン投入口18a、 18bにコインが投入されたかを
検出し、扉IGa、 IGbO内の先行してコイン投入
が実施されたことを検出した方の扉だけを開放できるよ
うにロック装置17a、17bに指示する。The determining unit 15 detects which coin slot 18a, 18b of the customer service device 8 a y 8 b the coin was inserted into, and detected that the coin was inserted in advance into the door IGa, IGbO. The lock devices 17a and 17b are instructed to open only one door.
ここでコイン投入口18aだけコインを投入して選択釦
19aが操作されたとすると、選択釦19aに基づいた
販売コラムの銘柄の缶飲料6が商品ストッカ7からシュ
ート20に払い出され、シュート20から下限位置で待
機している昇降装置I4のバスケラ)21aに投入され
る。缶飲料6を受け取ったバスケット21aは、上昇し
て商品受け部材13の受け口22に対応する位置まで上
昇して停止し、それまで起立姿勢に保持されていたシュ
ート板21bが第2図に仮想線で示すように前記商品受
け部材I3の受け口22の方向に開放され、バスケラ)
21aの中の缶飲料6はシュート板21bを介して受け
口22から商品受け部材13の中に投入される。Here, if a coin is inserted into only the coin slot 18a and the selection button 19a is operated, the canned drinks 6 of the brand in the sales column based on the selection button 19a will be dispensed from the product stocker 7 to the chute 20, and from the chute 20. It is thrown into the basket rack (21a) of the lifting device I4, which is waiting at the lower limit position. The basket 21a that has received the canned beverage 6 rises to a position corresponding to the receptacle 22 of the product receiving member 13 and stops, and the chute plate 21b, which had been held in an upright position, moves as shown by the imaginary line in FIG. As shown in , it is opened in the direction of the receptacle 22 of the product receiving member I3,
The canned beverage 6 in 21a is thrown into the product receiving member 13 from the receptacle 22 via the chute plate 21b.
この場合には、判定部15がロック装置17aロツク状
態の解除を指示し、ロック装置17bにロック状態の維
持を指示するため、商品受け部材13の中に投入された
缶飲料6は、利用者が扉IEiaを開いて取り出すこと
はでき、扉16bからは取り出せない。In this case, since the determination unit 15 instructs the locking device 17a to release the locked state and instructs the locking device 17b to maintain the locked state, the canned beverage 6 placed in the product receiving member 13 is can be taken out by opening door IEia, but cannot be taken out from door 16b.
第4図は商品払い出しの経路の概略を示している。FIG. 4 shows an outline of the product delivery route.
このように自動販売機本体1の二つの面11a。In this way, the two surfaces 11a of the vending machine main body 1.
11bの何れの方向からでも自動販売機を利用すること
ができ、第7図に示すように2台の自動販売機を設置し
た場合に比べて自動販売機の据付位置でプラットホーム
が狭くなるようなことがなく、安全上からも好ましい。The vending machine can be used from either direction of 11b, and the platform is narrower at the installation position of the vending machine than when two vending machines are installed as shown in Figure 7. This is preferable from a safety standpoint.
上記の実施例では、判定部15はコイン投入の早いほう
を検出してロック装置17a、17bを制御したが、こ
れは接客aft8a、8bの何れの選択釦が操作された
かを検出した時点に操作を検出した選択釦の方の扉だけ
が開放できるようにロック装置17a、 17bを制御
することもできる。In the above embodiment, the determining unit 15 detects which coin is inserted earlier and controls the locking devices 17a and 17b. It is also possible to control the locking devices 17a and 17b so that only the door corresponding to the selection button that detected the detection button can be opened.
上記の実施例ではロック装置17a、 17bを設けて
一方の扉だけしか開放できないように構成したが、ロッ
ク装置!7a、17bを設けずに扉fGa、 16bの
何れでも開放できるように構成することもできる。In the above embodiment, the lock devices 17a and 17b were provided so that only one door could be opened, but the lock device! It is also possible to configure so that either door fGa or 16b can be opened without providing 7a or 17b.
上記の実施例では昇降装置14を設け、商品取出口10
a、IObを自動販売機本体1の高さの中程にして、利
用者が屈まなくても商品を取り出せる上取り出しに構成
したが、下取り出しに構成する場合には、請求項1に記
載のように昇降装置14を設けずに、シュート板20が
直接に商品受け部材I3に払い出すよう構成される。In the above embodiment, a lifting device 14 is provided, and a product outlet 10 is provided.
a, IOb is set in the middle of the height of the vending machine main body 1, and the top takeout is configured so that the user can take out the product without bending down; however, when configured to take out the product from the bottom, as set forth in claim 1. As shown in the figure, the chute plate 20 is configured to directly deliver the product to the product receiving member I3 without providing the lifting device 14.
発明の効果
以上のように各請求項に記載の構成によれば、自動販売
機本体の隣接する第1.第2の面にそれぞれ接客装置と
前記第1.第2の面が形成する角部に近接した位置にそ
れぞれの商品取出口を設け、自動販売機本体の内部には
、前記各商品取出口に臨む単一の商品受け部材を設けた
ため、前記第1゜第2の面の何れの接客装置が操作され
た場合であっても、前記商品受け部材に商品を搬送する
だけで自動販売機本体の隣接する第1.第2の面の何れ
からでも自動販売機を利用することができ、自動販売機
の占有する設置スペースを低減することができる。Effects of the Invention As described above, according to the configurations described in each claim, the adjacent first . The second side has a customer service device and the first side respectively. Each product outlet is provided in a position close to the corner formed by the second surface, and a single product receiving member facing each product outlet is provided inside the vending machine main body. 1° No matter which customer service device on the second side is operated, the product is simply transported to the product receiving member and the product is transferred to the adjacent first page of the vending machine main body. The vending machine can be used from any of the second surfaces, and the installation space occupied by the vending machine can be reduced.
さらに、請求項2に記載の構成によれば、シュート板か
ら払い出された商品を受け取って前記商品受け部材に搬
送する昇降装置を設けたため、単一の昇降装置を設ける
だけで上取り出しの自動販売機を構成できる。Furthermore, according to the configuration described in claim 2, since a lifting device is provided for receiving the products discharged from the chute plate and conveying them to the product receiving member, it is possible to automatically remove the top from the top by simply providing a single lifting device. You can configure vending machines.
第1図は本発明の自動販売機の外観斜視図、第2図は同
装置水平断面図、第3図は第2図のA−A断面図、第4
図は払い出し経路の概略説明図、第5図は従来の自動販
売機の縦断面図、第6図と第7図はプラットホームに従
来の自動販売機を据え付けた場合の説明図である。
1・・・自動販売機本体、7・・・商品ストッカ、8a
。
8b・・・接客装置、10a、 10b・・・商品取出
口、lla。
11b・・・第1.第2の面、12・・・角部、14・
・・昇降装置、15−・・判別部、IGa、 111i
b・・・扉、17 a t 17 b ・”ロック装置
。Fig. 1 is an external perspective view of the vending machine of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a horizontal sectional view of the same device, Fig. 3 is a sectional view taken along line A-A in Fig. 2, and Fig.
FIG. 5 is a longitudinal sectional view of a conventional vending machine, and FIGS. 6 and 7 are explanatory diagrams of a conventional vending machine installed on a platform. 1...Vending machine body, 7...Product stocker, 8a
. 8b...Customer service device, 10a, 10b...Product outlet, lla. 11b... 1st. Second surface, 12... Corner, 14.
・・Lifting device, 15-・Discrimination unit, IGa, 111i
b...Door, 17 a t 17 b ・"Lock device.
Claims (1)
れ接客装置と前記第1、第2の面が形成する角部に近接
した位置にそれぞれの商品取出口を設け、自動販売機本
体の内部には、前記各商品取出口に臨む単一の商品受け
部材と、商品ストッカから払い出された商品を受け取っ
て前記商品受け部材に払い出すシュート板とを設けた自
動販売機。 2、自動販売機本体の隣接する第1、第2の面にそれぞ
れ接客装置と前記第1、第2の面が形成する角部に近接
した位置にそれぞれの商品取出口を設け、自動販売機本
体の内部には、前記各商品取出口に臨む単一の商品受け
部材と、商品ストッカから払い出された商品を受け取る
シュート板と、前記シュート板から払い出された商品を
受け取って前記商品受け部材に搬送する昇降装置とを設
けた自動販売機。[Scope of Claims] 1. A customer service device is provided on adjacent first and second surfaces of the vending machine body, respectively, and product outlet ports are provided at positions close to corners formed by the first and second surfaces, respectively. The vending machine main body is provided with a single product receiving member facing each of the product take-out ports, and a chute plate for receiving the products dispensed from the product stocker and dispensing them to the product receiving member. vending machine. 2. Providing respective product ejection ports on the adjacent first and second surfaces of the vending machine main body at positions close to the corners formed by the customer service device and the first and second surfaces, respectively; Inside the main body, there is a single product receiving member facing each product outlet, a chute plate for receiving the products dispensed from the product stocker, and a single product receiving member for receiving the products dispensed from the chute plate. A vending machine equipped with a lifting device that transports parts.
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