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- JPH0342531Y2 JPH0342531Y2 JP1984030346U JP3034684U JPH0342531Y2 JP H0342531 Y2 JPH0342531 Y2 JP H0342531Y2 JP 1984030346 U JP1984030346 U JP 1984030346U JP 3034684 U JP3034684 U JP 3034684U JP H0342531 Y2 JPH0342531 Y2 JP H0342531Y2
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【考案の詳細な説明】
〔産業上の利用分野〕
この考案は大型瓶商品の販売用として好適な自
動販売機の多セレクシヨンのチエーンエレベータ
式商品搬送棚装置に関する。[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial Field of Application] This invention relates to a multi-selection chain elevator type product conveyance shelf device for a vending machine suitable for selling large bottled products.
頭記の大型瓶商品は重量が重く、かつ瓶が壊れ
易いことから、棚内での搬送に際して落下衝撃を
与えることのないよういわゆるソフトハンドリン
グが重視されており、このようなソフトハンドリ
ング方式の商品搬送棚として従来よりチエーンエ
レベータ式搬送棚が公知である。この搬送棚は、
よく知られているように上下のスプロケツト間に
張架された前後一対のエンドレスチエーンの間に
またがつてチエーンの周域に商品を搭載する多段
の棚板を設け、販売指令によりチエーンを駆動し
て棚板を下降させることより、その最下位から1
個宛の商品を搬出するようにしたものである。
Since the large bottle products mentioned above are heavy and easily breakable, so-called soft handling is important to avoid dropping impact when transporting them on the shelf. Chain elevator type transport shelves are conventionally known as transport shelves. This transport shelf is
As is well known, a multi-stage shelf plate is installed around the chain between a pair of front and rear endless chains stretched between the upper and lower sprockets, and the chain is driven by sales commands. 1 from the bottom by lowering the shelf board.
It is designed to carry out individual products.
次に上記チエーンエレベータ式搬送棚を装備し
た従来の自動販売機を第1図に示す。図におい
て、1は自動販売機のキヤビネツト、2はその前
面扉、3は前面扉2の下部に開口する商品取出口
である。キヤビネツト1の庫内は多セレクシヨン
を構成するように左右に並べて複数基のチエーン
エレベータ式搬送棚4が収容配備されている。な
お4aは先記したチエーン機構を内蔵した本体ケ
ース、4bはチエーンから側方へ突き出す棚板で
あり、商品5は図示のように各棚板4bへ1本ず
つ搭載して上下一列に収納されている。また各搬
送棚の下方にはそれぞれ商品搬出シユータ6が配
備されている。この構成により、販売指令が与え
られると選択された搬送棚が始動して棚4bをチ
エーンに沿つて下降駆動し、その最下位から1個
の商品5が矢印Aのようにシユータ6へ搬出され
ることは周知の通りであり、かかる構成は例えば
実開昭57−189086号公報に開示されている。 Next, FIG. 1 shows a conventional vending machine equipped with the above-mentioned chain elevator type conveyance shelf. In the figure, 1 is a cabinet of the vending machine, 2 is a front door thereof, and 3 is a product outlet opening at the bottom of the front door 2. Inside the cabinet 1, a plurality of chain elevator type transport shelves 4 are housed and arranged side by side so as to constitute a multi-selection. In addition, 4a is a main body case with a built-in chain mechanism as mentioned above, 4b is a shelf board that protrudes from the chain to the side, and as shown in the figure, the products 5 are stored one by one on each shelf board 4b and stored in a row above and below. ing. Further, a product delivery shooter 6 is provided below each of the transport shelves. With this configuration, when a sales command is given, the selected transport shelf is started and drives the shelf 4b downward along the chain, and one product 5 from the lowest position is carried out to the shooter 6 in the direction of arrow A. This is well known, and such a configuration is disclosed in, for example, Japanese Utility Model Application No. 57-189086.
ところで、最近では利用者の嗜好が益々多様化
する傾向にあり、この多様化に対応させるために
自動販売機は1台で多品目の商品が併売できるよ
うにした多セレクシヨン機が主流を占めるように
なつている。かかる観点から第1図に示した従来
機を見ると、1基の搬送棚4で販売できる商品は
1種類に限られ、かつ各搬送棚4は1基でキヤビ
ネツトの庫内スペースの全高を占有しているため
に、セレクシヨン数を増すためにはそれだけキヤ
ビネツト1の間口寸法を拡大しなければならず、
自動販売機が大形化する。
By the way, recently, the tastes of users have become increasingly diverse, and in order to accommodate this diversification, the mainstream of vending machines is multi-selection machines that can sell multiple items at the same time. It's getting old. Looking at the conventional machine shown in FIG. 1 from this perspective, one transport shelf 4 can only sell one type of product, and each transport shelf 4 occupies the entire height of the cabinet space. Therefore, in order to increase the number of selections, the frontage of cabinet 1 must be expanded accordingly.
Vending machines become larger.
ここで例えば特開昭57−64884号公報に開示さ
れた商品収納棚では、複数列の商品収納棚を上下
2段に区分して設け、下段の一列を上段からの搬
出商品の専用通路とすることにより、多品目の商
品を販売するようにしているが、該商品収納棚で
は上段からの搬出商品の専用通路を商品を転動落
下させるサーペンタイン形の通路で構成している
ため、仮に、この構成をそのままこの考案が対象
とするチエーンエレベータ式の搬送棚に応用して
も、サーペンタイン形の専用通路を転動する間に
商品に落下衝撃が加わり、チエーンエレベータ式
搬送棚が利点とするソフトハンドリング性が損な
われるという問題がある。 For example, in the product storage shelf disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-open No. 57-64884, a plurality of rows of product storage shelves are divided into two levels, upper and lower, and one row of the lower row is used as a dedicated passage for products carried out from the upper shelf. By doing this, we are trying to sell a wide variety of products, but since the product storage shelf has a serpentine-shaped path that allows products to roll and fall, the dedicated path for products to be taken out from the top shelf is Even if the structure is applied as it is to the chain elevator-type conveyance rack that this invention is intended for, the product will receive a drop impact while rolling through the serpentine-shaped dedicated passage, and the soft handling that is the advantage of the chain elevator-type conveyance rack will be avoided. There is a problem of loss of sexuality.
そこで、この考案はソフトハンドリング機能を
いささかも損なうことなしに、従来機と同等の庫
内占有スペースで販売商品の種類の増加が図れよ
うにしたチエーンエレベータ式商品搬送棚装置を
提供することを目的とする。 Therefore, the purpose of this invention is to provide a chain elevator type product transport shelf device that can increase the variety of products to be sold while occupying the same space inside the refrigerator as the conventional model, without compromising the soft handling function in the slightest. shall be.
この考案は、キヤビネツト内に各独立したチエ
ーンエレベータ式搬送棚を上下2段にわけて上下
各段ごとに複数列ずつ並べて配備するとともに、
下段における搬送棚の1列分を上段各列の搬送棚
と連係する商品搬出専用の中継搬送棚となし、か
つ該中継搬送棚には、その上位地点の待機位置で
上段搬送棚からの搬出商品を受取り、該搬出商品
の受取りを検知した時点で始動するチエーン機構
によつて下位地点に下降して、受け取つた商品を
商品取出口へ向けて搬出する棚板を前記チエーン
機構に互いに180°の位相差を与えて2枚設けるよ
うにしたものである。
This idea divides each independent chain elevator type transport shelf into two levels, upper and lower, in the cabinet, and arranges multiple rows for each level.
One row of transport shelves in the lower tier is used as a relay transport shelf exclusively for carrying out products that is linked with the transport shelves in each row of the upper tier, and the relay transport shelf has a standby position at its upper point where products to be carried out from the upper transport shelf are stored. A chain mechanism that starts when the receipt of the product to be carried out is detected, lowers the shelf board to a lower point, and carries out the received product toward the product removal port. Two sheets are provided with a phase difference.
上記手段に基づくこの考案の商品搬送棚装置に
よれば、キヤビネツト内に各独立したチエーンエ
レベータ式搬送棚を上下2段に分けて上下各段ご
とに複数列ずつ並べて配備するとともに、下段に
おける搬送棚の1列分を上段各列の搬送棚と連係
する商品搬出専用の中継搬送棚となしたので、例
えば左右に2列搬送棚を設ける場合、商品を収納
する搬送棚が上段2基、下段1基の合計3基とな
り、従来機と同じ左右2列の庫内占有スペースで
3種類の商品が販売できる。また上段2基の搬送
棚から搬出された商品は、チエーン機構により下
降される中継搬送棚の棚板に受け継がれるので、
常にソフトハンドリング式に商品取出口へ向けて
搬送される。また中継搬送棚の2枚の棚板は互い
に180°の位相差を持つので一方の棚板が商品を受
けて下降し商品を取出口に向けて搬出した時点
で、他方の棚板が上位地点の商品受取り位置に待
機するようになるので、多数の中継用棚板を必要
とせず構造が簡素化される。
According to the product conveyance shelf device of this invention based on the above means, each independent chain elevator type conveyance shelf is divided into two upper and lower stages in the cabinet, and a plurality of rows are arranged in each upper and lower stage. Since one row is used as a relay transport shelf dedicated to carrying out products that is linked to the transport shelves in each upper row, for example, if two rows of transport shelves are installed on the left and right, there will be two upper transport shelves and one lower transport shelf for storing products. There are a total of three units, and three types of products can be sold in the same two rows on the left and right as the previous model. In addition, the products carried out from the two upper transport shelves are transferred to the shelves of the intermediate transport shelves, which are lowered by a chain mechanism.
It is always transported towards the product outlet using soft handling. In addition, the two shelves of the relay transport shelf have a phase difference of 180° from each other, so when one shelf receives the product and descends and carries the product toward the exit, the other shelf is placed at the upper position. Since the product waits at the product receiving position, there is no need for a large number of relay shelves, and the structure is simplified.
第2図はこの考案の実施例を示し、第1図と異
なる点は、まずキヤビネツト1の庫内には各独立
したチエーンエレベータ式商品搬送棚が上下2段
に分けて各段ごとに複数列ずつ左右に並置配備さ
れている。符号4,4は上段の搬送棚、4
,4は下段の搬送棚を示し、それぞれ上段,
下段の受枠7,8の上に据付けられている。さら
に下段の搬送棚のうち1列分の搬送棚4は上段
の搬送棚4,4に対応する商品搬出専用の中
継搬送棚としてその上端は搬送棚4、および中
継シユータ9を介して搬送棚4に連係され、か
つ下端が搬出シユータ6に対向して配備されてい
る。また中継搬送棚4は他の棚と若干異なり、
チエーン機構の周囲には互いに180度の位相差を
与えて2枚の棚板4bが装備されており、かつ棚
の最上位に待機している一方の棚板(この時他方
の棚板は下方の商品搬出位置に在る)へ上段の搬
送棚4あるいは4からの搬出商品5′が受け
渡されると、図示されていない商品検知スイツチ
の動作で該棚板が始動して商品5′をエレベータ
式に下降搬送し、その最下位からシユータ6へ向
けて落下搬出するように運転制御される。下方の
商品搬出に在つた他方の棚板は一方の棚板の下降
とともに上昇して、一方の棚板が商品を搬出した
時点で上位の商品受け取り位置に待機する。
Fig. 2 shows an embodiment of this invention, and the difference from Fig. 1 is that inside the cabinet 1, each independent chain elevator type product transport shelf is divided into two upper and lower stages, and each stage has multiple rows. They are placed side by side on the left and right. Symbols 4, 4 are upper transport shelves, 4
, 4 indicate the lower transport shelf, and the upper stage, respectively.
It is installed on the lower receiving frames 7 and 8. Furthermore, one row of transport shelves 4 among the lower transport shelves is used as a relay transport shelf exclusively for carrying out products corresponding to the upper transport shelves 4, 4. The lower end is arranged opposite to the carry-out shooter 6. Also, the relay transport shelf 4 is slightly different from other shelves,
Two shelf boards 4b are installed around the chain mechanism with a phase difference of 180 degrees from each other, and one shelf board is waiting at the top of the shelf (at this time, the other shelf board is placed downward When a product 5' to be carried out from the upper transport shelf 4 or 4 is transferred to the upper transport shelf 4 (which is located at the product carry-out position of The operation is controlled so that it is conveyed downward and carried out from the lowest position toward the shooter 6. The other shelf board located at the lower product carrying out section rises as the one shelf board descends, and waits at the upper product receiving position when the one shelf board carries out the product.
この構成において、販売時に上段の搬送棚4
あるいは4のいずれかが選択されて商品5′が
搬出されると、搬出商品5′は矢印Bのように中
継搬送棚4の最上位に待機している棚板4bに
受け渡される。続いて中継搬送棚4が始動し、
その最下位までエレベータ式に下降したところで
シユータ6へ向けて矢印A′のように落下し、商
品取出口3へ搬出されることになる。一方、下段
の搬送棚に収納されている商品5は、販売時の
選択指令により棚4が始動して直接シユータ6
へ向けて矢印Aのように落下搬出される。 In this configuration, at the time of sale, the upper transport shelf 4
When either option 4 or 4 is selected and the product 5' is carried out, the carried out product 5' is transferred to the shelf board 4b waiting at the top of the relay transport shelf 4 as indicated by arrow B. Next, the relay transport shelf 4 starts,
When the product descends to the lowest point in an elevator-like manner, it falls toward the shooter 6 in the direction of arrow A', and is carried out to the product outlet 3. On the other hand, the products 5 stored on the lower transport shelf are directly transferred to the computer 6 by starting the shelf 4 in response to a selection command at the time of sale.
It is carried out falling in the direction of arrow A.
すなわち上記構成により、第1図の従来機と同
じ左右2列の庫内占有スペースで3種類の商品が
販売可能となる。また搬送棚を3列配置とすれば
販売商品を5種類に増加できることになる。しか
も上段の搬送棚4,4には中継搬送棚4が
対応しており、上段棚からの搬出商品5’はソフ
トハンドリング式に6へ向けて下降搬送される
ことになり、商品に過大な落下衝撃の加わるおそ
れがない。 That is, with the above configuration, three types of products can be sold in the same two rows of space on the left and right as in the conventional machine shown in FIG. Furthermore, if the transport shelves are arranged in three rows, the number of products for sale can be increased to five. In addition, the upper transport shelves 4, 4 correspond to the intermediate transport rack 4, and the products 5' to be carried out from the upper shelf are transported downward to 6 in a soft handling manner, causing excessive falls on the products. There is no risk of impact.
上述のようにこの考案によれば、キヤビネツト
内に各独立したチエーンエレベータ式搬送棚を上
下2段に分けて上下各段ごとに複数列ずつ並べて
配備するとともに、下段における搬送棚の1列分
を上段各列の搬送棚と連係する商品搬出専用の中
継搬送棚となし、かつ該中継搬送棚には、その上
位地点の待機位置で上段搬送棚からの搬出商品を
受取り、該搬出商品の受取りを検知した時点で始
動するチエーン機構によつて下位地点に下降し
て、受け取つた商品を商品取出口へ向けて搬出す
る棚板を前記チエーン機構に互いに180°の位相差
を与えて2枚設けるようにしたので、従来機と同
じ庫内占有スペースでセレクシヨン数の増大が図
れ、それだけ多種類の商品の販売が可能となる。
しかもチエーンエレベータ式のソフトハンドリン
グ機能をそのまま生かして破損し易い大形商品も
安全に取扱え、また中継搬送棚の棚板は2枚あれ
ばよく構造が簡素化される等、商品種類の多様化
に即したかつ安価な商品搬送棚装置を提供するこ
とができる。
As mentioned above, according to this invention, each independent chain elevator type transport shelf is divided into two upper and lower stages in the cabinet, and multiple rows are arranged in each stage. It is a relay transport shelf dedicated to carrying out products that is linked to the transport shelves in each row of the upper row, and the relay transport shelf has a standby position at its upper position to receive the products to be carried out from the upper transport shelf, and a system for receiving the carried out products. Two shelf boards are provided with a phase difference of 180° to each other in the chain mechanism, which is lowered to a lower point by a chain mechanism that starts when the detection is detected, and carries out the received products toward the product takeout port. As a result, the number of selections can be increased while occupying the same space inside the refrigerator as conventional models, making it possible to sell a wider variety of products.
In addition, the chain elevator type soft handling function can be utilized to safely handle large products that are easily damaged, and the structure can be simplified with only two shelves on the relay transport shelf, allowing for a greater variety of product types. Therefore, it is possible to provide an inexpensive product transport shelf device that meets the requirements of the market.
第1図および第2図はそれぞれ従来およびこの
考案の実施例による自動販売機の機内に据付けた
商品搬送棚の構成を示す開扉状態の正面図であ
る。
1……キヤビネツト、2……前面扉、3……商
品取出口、4……チエーンエレベータ式商品搬送
棚、4,4……上段搬送棚、4……下段搬
送棚、4……中継搬送棚、5……商品、6……
搬出シユータ。
FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 are front views showing the structure of a product conveyance shelf installed inside a vending machine according to a conventional vending machine and an embodiment of the present invention, respectively, with the door opened. 1... Cabinet, 2... Front door, 3... Product outlet, 4... Chain elevator type product transport shelf, 4, 4... Upper transport shelf, 4... Lower transport shelf, 4... Intermediate transport shelf , 5...product, 6...
Export shooter.
Claims (1)
タ式搬送棚を上下2段に分けて上下各段ごとに複
数列ずつ並べて配備するとともに、下段における
搬送棚の1列分を上段各列の搬送棚と連係する商
品搬出専用の中継搬送棚となし、かつ該中継搬送
棚には、その上位地点の待機位置で上段搬送棚か
らの搬出商品を受取り、該搬出商品の受取りを検
知した時点で始動するチエーン機構によつて下位
地点に下降して、受け取つた商品を商品取出口へ
向けて搬出する棚板を前記チエーン機構に互いに
180°の位相差を与えて2枚設けたことを特徴とす
る自動販売機の商品搬送棚装置。 A product in which each independent chain elevator-type transport shelf is divided into two upper and lower stages, arranged in multiple rows in each upper and lower stage, and one row of transport shelves in the lower stage is linked with each row of transport shelves in the upper stage. This is a relay transport shelf exclusively for carrying out, and the relay transport shelf is equipped with a chain mechanism that receives the goods to be carried out from the upper transport shelf at its upper standby position and starts when the reception of the goods to be carried out is detected. The shelf boards for transporting the received products toward the product takeout port are connected to each other by the chain mechanism.
A product conveyance shelf device for a vending machine characterized by having two shelves provided with a phase difference of 180°.
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