JPH055751U - Banknote transport unit - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Abstract] [Purpose] An L-shaped fixture 300 for connecting and fixing adjacent transport units in series is attached to one end of the transport unit so that a plurality of transport units can be connected. Only the desired part can be detached. [Structure] A merging guide mechanism unit 100 that holds and conveys a bill from the bill supply ports 110 and 120 and a bill from a joint unit 500, and a conveyance unit 200 that holds and conveys a bill from the merging guide mechanism unit. An L-shaped fixture 300 attached to one end of the transport unit for connecting and fixing adjacent transport units in series, and a spacer 400 attached to one end of the transport unit for adjusting a mounting interval of the transport units. , And a drive mechanism 600 for driving the transport unit.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

  The invention is supplied by each ball lending machine located between the pachinko play platforms on both sides of the island It constitutes one unit of a bill feeding mechanism that merges bills, holds them, and conveys them in the stacker direction. Regarding the banknote transport unit, more specifically, installation work of the banknote transport unit and particularly For a banknote transport unit that has a connection mechanism that allows easy attachment / detachment during repairs. It is related.

[0002]

[Prior art]

  An example of a conventional unit type banknote transport device is disclosed in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 1-28137. There is a thin plate carrier (hereinafter referred to as a reference) disclosed in the report. Refer to Figure 8 As shown, when installing the unit, one banknote transport unit must Align the bill transport unit in the left-right direction and the top-bottom direction. Therefore, the four corners of one end 230 of the bill transport unit are connected to this bill transport unit. The other banknote transport unit is inserted into or removed from the banknote transport direction 240 from the banknote transport direction. At this time, and at the time of insertion, it is orthogonal to the conveyance direction of the bill A of both bill conveyance units. Attach four positioning members 700 to prevent relative movement in two-dimensional directions. It consists of

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

  Certainly, the reference is for the other banknote transport unit to be positioned on the positioning member at one end of the banknote transport unit. It is easy to position just by inserting the transport end of the bill from the bill transport direction. After the completion of the positioning of the bill transport unit, the positioning member is in the positioning state. Since it is possible to hold the Both bill transport units can be installed, and the installation itself is easy and accurate. It is clear that

[0004]   However, even in a part of these banknote transport units, damage to each part, transport belt In case of functional problems such as cutting, conveyance motor failure, banknote jam, etc. The relevant banknote transport unit must be removed and attached. At that time Since the bill transport unit of is fixed to the base on which the pachinko machine is attached, The fixed parts were disassembled and removed, and they were positioned and connected and fixed to each other. In a series of banknote transport units, the banknote transport unit with the malfunction is transported It is necessary to remove it by shifting it in the direction. Even if you remove it one after another, you have to perform a very troublesome work for a long time, etc. Has caused the inconvenience. Also, when reassembling, the same difficulties are imposed, so is there.

[0005]   This attachment / detachment work must be done from both sides of the island with the front table parts open. Therefore, if it is in business, the sales will be greatly affected.

[0006]   The present invention solves various problems that the reference has, that is, some banknote transport units. A series of adjacent banknote transport units must be removed one after another to remove them. For that reason, the front part of the island must be open from both sides and work must be done from both sides. It eliminates things that do not have to be done, thereby hindering sales, and Only the banknote transport unit can be detached and attached, and you can repair it simply by opening the front table on one side of the island. It can be done, and even if this work is completed in a short time, even if repairing is done during business, sales The purpose of the present invention is to provide a banknote transport unit that can minimize the effect on It is a thing.

[0007]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

  In order to achieve such an object, the bill transport unit of the present invention is provided between the pachinko machines on both sides. The banknotes supplied from each ball lending machine arranged are nipped and conveyed from the thickness direction. The banknote transport unit is divided into a plurality of units and is continuously installed in the transport path of the banknote transport mechanism. It is one unit of the bill and is supplied from the ball lending machine through the bill supply ports 110 and 120. And the bills to be fed from the preceding bill transport unit through the joint section 500. Banknote merging guide mechanism section 100 for sandwiching and transporting a banknote to be conveyed, and the banknote merging guide mechanism section 1 Transporting unit 200 that grips and transports bills sent from 00 Attached to one end of the bill transport unit to connect and secure the units in series Of the L-shaped fixture 300 or U-shaped fixture 310 and the adjacent banknote transport unit. A space attached to one end of the bill transport unit to adjust the mounting interval. Server 400 and a drive mechanism 60 for collectively driving the bill transport unit. It consists of 0 and.

[0008]

[Action]

  The banknote transport unit of the present invention includes an L-shaped fixture 300 or a U-shaped fixture 310. Is fixed to the area where adjacent banknote transport units come into contact with each other, but L-shaped The tool 300 or the U-shaped fixture 310 can be used to move the adjacent banknote transport units to the left and right. The position can be aligned in the vertical direction as well as in the vertical direction. At this time, since the spacer 400 can standardize the dimension in the connecting direction, Aligned with the installation interval of the adjacent banknote transport units during installation work on site The size of the bill transport units can be adjusted by using a size one.

[0009]   The L-shaped fixture 300 has four sides around a portion where adjacent banknote transport units contact each other. It comes into contact with two of the faces. This means that the bills that are next to each other in the remaining two side directions This means that the transport unit can be slid. Also, the U-shaped solid The fixed tool 310 is one of the three sides of the four side surfaces around the portion where the adjacent banknote transport units come into contact with each other. Abut the surface. This means that the bill transport units that are adjacent to each other in the remaining one side face direction Means that you can slide. That is, as in the reference You do not have to slide the raised bill transport unit in the bill transport direction to remove it. Okay, a big operation like removing a series of adjacent banknote transport units from the assembly It is not necessary, and only one bill transport unit needs to be treated.

[0010]

【Example】

  An embodiment of the present invention will be described below, but the present invention is limited to this embodiment is not. That is, various variations are possible without departing from the idea of the present invention. Can be given and these are also within the scope of the invention.

[0011]   1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the bill transport unit of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a side view of the same, 3 is a plan view of the same, FIG. 4 is a vertical cross-sectional view showing the banknote merging guide mechanism unit 100, and FIG. 6 is a sectional view taken along line XX of FIG.

[0012]   FIG. 1 shows a state in which two banknote transport units are connected. Bills supplied from each ball lending machine placed between the pachinko machines and sent from the front stage One unit of a bill transporting device that merges bills and holds them from the thickness direction to transport them. And the bill supplied from the ball lending machine through the bill supply ports 110 and 120, Feed from the rear end connecting part 220 through the joint part 500 and through the front end connecting part 210 Banknote merging guide mechanism unit 100 for sandwiching and conveying the banknotes to be inserted, and the banknote merging guide machine A transport unit 200 that holds and transports the bills sent from the construction unit 100, and a transport unit of the preceding stage. In order to abut and fix the rear end connecting part 220 of the feeding part 200, The attached L-shaped fixture 300 and the rear end connection portion 220 of the transport unit 200 at the front stage. The front end connection part 210 to adjust the mounting distance between the front end connection part 210 and the front end connection part 210. The spacer 400 attached and a drive for collectively driving the bill transport unit. It is composed of a moving mechanism 600, and this single bill transport unit can be installed in series. And form a bill transport mechanism such as a pachinko playground.

[0013]   The joint part 500 is an L-shaped fixture attached to the front end connecting part 210. The L-shaped fixture 300 is composed of a pre-stage transport unit 2 and a spacer 400. 00 of the rear end connecting portion 220 is contacted with two of the four peripheral side surfaces, and the banknote transport unit of the front stage is contacted. Can be aligned in the horizontal direction and at the same time aligned in the vertical direction. Yes, the spacer 400 is, as shown in FIG. Comprised of a plurality of pairs of guide plates 401 and 402 that are arranged opposite to each other with a gap in the direction In addition, the groove portions 403, 40 formed by encircling the outer peripheral wall surface of the spacer 400 once Have 4. Spacer 400 is a set of multiple pachinko machines and balls installed on site. Match the length of the lending machine with the entire length of the bill transport unit that has been joined and assembled. The size of the part along the length should match the standard product of the unit. Of course, it is not necessary to use it, but in this embodiment, a pachinko machine, a ball lending machine, Spacers of several sizes, including their installation dimensions, to fit any of them Prepared, but only one kind of spacer 400 will try to correspond Therefore, if necessary, the spacer 40 is placed at the position of the groove portion 403 or 404. After cutting 0 and joining the abutting surfaces, That is, it is arranged and fixed between the front end connecting portion 210 of the stepped conveying portion 200 and fixed.

[0014]   The long holes 301 and 302 of the L-shaped fixture 300 shown in FIG. Attach the banknote transport unit 200 to the rear stage with screws, and mount the banknote transport unit in the longitudinal direction. It is provided for adjustment. The number of slots in the long holes 301 and 302 is It is not limited.

[0015]   The drive mechanism 600 is a motor 600 provided below the banknote merging guide mechanism unit 100. The drive shaft 610 and the driven shaft 620 are formed by gears 603 and 604 that mesh with the main shaft gear 602. The drive pulley 611 attached to the drive shaft 610 is rotated in the same direction. Between the roller 612 with a spring that presses the drive pulley 611 and is driven to rotate, How to convey the bills from the bill supply ports 110 and 120 of the bill merging guide mechanism unit 100 Wrapping between the drive pulley 611 and the drive pulley paired with the drive pulley 611 by merging and sandwiching in opposite directions. The rotation of the driven belt 616 presses the auxiliary pulley 614 and the pulley 614. Then, the conveyance unit 200 that nips and conveys between the roller and the spring-loaded roller 615 that is driven to rotate is formed. Is made. Further, the drive assist roller 621 attached to the driven shaft 620 is Between the drive assist roller 621 and the spring-loaded roller 622 that is driven to rotate. The banknotes fed from the transport section 200 to the joint section 500 are sent to the Nip it and feed it between the drive pulley 611 and the roller with spring 612, Drive to merge bills from the bill supply ports 110 and 120 and convey them in the bill conveyance direction The mechanism 600 is configured. A paper called a stacker is placed at the very end of the bill transport direction. A money storage container is provided.

[0016]   Next, FIG. 7 is a view showing a fixed part which constitutes the joint part 500 of the bill transport unit of the present invention. It is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a tool, the U-shaped fixture 310 of this embodiment is one The front-stage conveying section 200 is brought into contact with three side surfaces out of the four side surfaces around the rear end connecting section 220, Align the banknote transport unit of It is possible to set, and the remaining one side direction (usually upward or frontward) to the front stage The rear end connecting part 220 of the carrying part 200 is slidable so that it can be detached. There is.

[0017]   Since the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiment, it will be described as a bill transport unit. For example, the banknote is a card, a business card, or a postcard-shaped flexible thin plate. However, this does not impede the purpose of the present invention. L-shaped fixture 300 and U-shaped The material of the fixture 310 and the spacer 400 is arbitrary as long as the purpose can be achieved. Therefore, the attachment method to the unit body can be freely selected. The above For the L-shaped fixture 300 or the U-shaped fixture 310 and the spacer 400, Both can be installed at the same end of the banknote transport unit, or can be distributed to both ends separately. However, in the present invention, the combination of the two is collectively referred to as the joint portion 500. There is. As for the drive mechanism 600, a motor provided separately from the bill transport unit. To supply power to each banknote transport unit from any power transmission mechanism. It is also possible to configure.

[0018]

[Effect of device]

  As described above, the present invention is a bill supplied from the ball lending machine through the bill supply ports 110 and 120. And a banknote that sandwiches and conveys the banknote sent from the preceding stage through the joint section 500. The merge guide mechanism unit 100 and the banknotes sent from the banknote merge guide mechanism unit 100. The conveyance unit 200 that holds and conveys the bills and the adjacent bill conveyance units are connected to each other. L-shaped fixture 300 attached to one end of the bill transport unit or U-shaped Paper to adjust the mounting interval between the fixed tool 310 and the adjacent banknote transport units. The spacer 400 attached to one end of the transport unit and the bill transport unit It is composed of a drive mechanism 600 for collectively driving the knits. This At the time of installation work, the L-shaped fixture 300 or the U-shaped fixture 310 is this one, Align the front or rear banknote transport unit in the vertical direction as well as in the horizontal direction It is possible to standardize the dimension of the spacer 400 in the connecting direction. Between the banknote transport units using a size that matches the mounting interval. The distance can be adjusted. When repairing, use the L-shaped fixture 300. When using the U-shaped fixture 310, In this case, the bill transport unit corresponding to one direction orthogonal to the bill transport direction It is possible to remove it by sliding the Repairs can be performed simply by opening it, and this work can be completed in a short time, even if it is repaired during business. Even when doing business, the effect on sales can be minimized.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view of a banknote transport unit of this embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the banknote transport unit of this embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the banknote transport unit of this embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a vertical cross-sectional view showing a banknote merging guide mechanism unit 100 of the present embodiment.

5 is a sectional view taken along line XX of FIG.

FIG. 6 is a cutaway perspective view of a spacer 400 of this embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing another embodiment of a fixture constituting the joint section 500.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a reference.

[Explanation of symbols]

100 banknote merging guide mechanism 200 transport section 300 L-shaped fixture 310 U-shaped fixture 400 spacer 401 guide plate 402 guide plate 500 joint section 600 drive mechanism

Claims (2)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A conveyance path of a bill conveyance mechanism for conveying bills supplied from each ball lending machine arranged between pachinko machines is divided into a plurality of units, and a connecting tool is provided at one end of the unit. A banknote transport unit connected in series in the transport direction, and provided with a connector that can be coupled by abutting and fixing the two faces of the four-sided transport path of the unit to be coupled. Characteristic bill transport unit. 2. The bill transport unit according to claim 1, wherein the connecting tool is a U-shaped fixing tool.