JPH11191165A - Automatic ticket examining device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To smoothly perform a ticket examining processing based upon two ticket examination media by determining whether passage is allowed according to recorded information of a 1st ticket examination medium and making a determination by combining the recorded information of a 2nd ticket examination medium thrown in a throw-in slot which is opened when it is determined that the passage is not allowed. SOLUTION: When a user throws a 1st ticket K in a throw-in slot 10, a control part closes the throw-in slot 10 and a decision means determines whether or not a passage is allowed according to recorded information of the 1st thrown-in ticket K. When the decision result shows OK, the throw-in slot is 10 is opened for a following user, the ticket K is carried out to a take-out opening 11, and a door 9 is opened. When the decision result does not show OK, the door 9 is closed and a voice guidance is give. When the user holds something up to an additional throw-in sensor 17 to show the intention for an additional throw-in action, the throw-in slot 10 is opened and when the user throws a 2nd ticket K in, the thrown-in slot 10 is closed and the decision means determines whether or not a passage is allowed by combining the pieces of recorded information of the 1st ticket K and 2nd ticket K.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an automatic ticket gate, and more particularly, to an automatic ticket gate installed at a transportation station such as a train.
The present invention relates to an automatic ticket gate device that automatically executes a ticket gate process using various ticket gate media such as a magnetized ticket (ticket, regular commuter pass, prepaid card, etc.) and a radio commuter pass carried by passengers.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, in automatic ticket gates, for example, ticket gate processing based on a plurality of types of ticket gate media such as two magnetic tickets (tickets) possessed by a user or a combination of a magnetic ticket and a wireless commuter pass. To be done.

For example, when a user intends to pass through an automatic ticket gate using two magnetic tickets, a ticket and a regular commuter pass, the first magnetic ticket is inserted into the slot of the automatic ticket gate. In this case, even if the magnetized ticket is determined to be invalid, the slot is closed immediately after the first magnetized ticket is inserted, and the subsequent customer's magnetic ticket is processed until the ticket gate processing for this user is completed. In addition to preventing the insertion of chemical tickets, the first magnetized ticket that has been inserted is carried out to the exit, and the user cannot add the second magnetic ticket. Inconvenient.

When a user attempts to pass through an automatic ticket gate in the form of a combination of a wireless commuter pass and a magnetized ticket, the wireless commuter pass is determined to be invalid when the user first inserts the wireless commuter pass. In such a case as well, the slot is closed as in the case described above, and in order to prevent the subsequent customer from inserting the magnetized ticket or the like until the ticket gate processing of the user is completed, the user must enter It is impossible to insert the magnetized ticket possessed by the company into the slot, which is also extremely inconvenient.

[0005]

As described above, the conventional automatic ticket gate apparatus has a problem that the ticket gate processing based on two magnetized tickets or a plurality of types of ticket gate media cannot be smoothly performed.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide an automatic ticket gate device capable of smoothly executing a ticket gate process based on two ticket gate media or a ticket gate medium and a wireless ticket gate medium.

[0007]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided an automatic ticket gate which opens and closes according to the state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an exit through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, and A door that opens and closes a traffic path, an additional insertion detection unit that detects an additional insertion operation of the user, and determines whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information of the first ticket gate inserted from the insertion port. When the determination result is impossible, a determination unit that performs a determination combining the recording information of the second ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion slot that is opened according to the detection result of the additional insertion operation by the additional insertion detection unit, According to the result of the determination by the determination means, control of transporting the two ticket gates to the take-out port and opening of the door, which means permission of the user to pass, or rejection of traffic to the user, 2
A control means for controlling the transport of the ticket gate medium to the take-out port and controlling the closing of the door is provided.

[0008] According to the present invention, when a user having two ticket gate media uses this automatic ticket gate, even if it is rejected by only the first ticket media, the additional ticket is added. An additional closing operation for the closing detecting means,
Only by a simple operation of merely inserting the second ticket medium, the determination means automatically determines the combination of the two ticket media and the control means permits or disables the passage of traffic. Thus, it is possible to smoothly execute the ticket inspection process based on the determination of the combination of the two ticket inspection media.

An automatic ticket gate according to a second aspect of the present invention provides an automatic ticket gate that opens and closes according to the state of insertion of the ticket gate, an outlet through which the ticket gate medium is carried out, and a door that opens and closes a traffic path for a user. And an additional insertion detecting means for detecting an additional insertion operation of the user, and determining whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the recording information of the first ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion port,
When this determination result is not possible, a determination unit that performs a determination combining the record information of the second ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion opening that is opened according to the detection result of the additional insertion operation by the additional insertion detection unit. When the determination result of the passability based on the record information of the first ticket medium by the determination means is not possible, the input guidance means for guiding the insertion of the second ticket medium, and according to the determination result of the determination means. And controlling the transport of the two ticket gate media to the exit, which means that the user is allowed to pass, and controlling the opening of the door or transporting the two ticket media, which means refusal of the user, to the exit. Control means for performing control and closing control of the door.

According to this invention, in addition to initiating the same operation as the automatic ticket gate according to the first aspect of the present invention,
It is possible for a user who possesses two ticket gate media to perform operation guidance when using this automatic ticket gate and to execute a ticket gate process more smoothly.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, there is provided an automatic ticket gate which opens and closes in accordance with the state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an outlet through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, and a door which opens and closes a traffic path of a user. An additional insertion detection unit that detects an additional insertion operation of a user, a wireless information acquisition unit that acquires recording information from a wireless ticketing medium that sends out wireless recording information, and a wireless ticket acquisition medium that is acquired by the wireless information acquisition unit. A determination is made as to whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information, and when the result of the determination is not possible, the record information of the ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion slot opened according to the result of the additional insertion operation detected by the additional insertion detection means is determined. Determining means for performing a combined determination;
In accordance with the result of the determination by the determination means, control of the transportation of the ticket gate to the exit, which means that the user is allowed to pass, control of opening the door, or removal of the ticket, which means refusal of passage to the user. Control means for controlling the transport to the exit and controlling the closing of the door.

[0012] According to the present invention, when a user who possesses a wireless ticket gate medium and a normal ticket gate medium uses this automatic ticket gate, even if the passage is rejected with the wireless ticket gate alone, Only by a simple operation of additional insertion operation to the additional insertion detection unit and insertion of the ticket inspection medium into the insertion slot, it is possible to determine the combination of the wireless ticket inspection medium and the ticket inspection medium by the determination unit, and to permit or reject the passage by the control unit. The control is performed automatically, and it is possible to smoothly execute the ticket inspection process based on the determination of the combination of the wireless ticket inspection medium and the normal ticket inspection medium.

An automatic ticket gate according to a fourth aspect of the present invention is an automatic ticket gate that opens and closes in accordance with the state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an exit through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, and a door that opens and closes a traffic path for a user. An additional insertion detection unit that detects an additional insertion operation of a user, a wireless information acquisition unit that acquires recording information from a wireless ticketing medium that sends out wireless recording information, and a wireless ticket acquisition medium that is acquired by the wireless information acquisition unit. A determination is made as to whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information, and when the result of the determination is not possible, the record information of the ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion slot opened according to the result of the additional insertion operation detected by the additional insertion detection means is determined. Determining means for performing a combined determination;
When the determination result of the passage permission / prohibition based on the recording information of the wireless ticket gate by the determination unit is not possible, the insertion guidance unit that performs the insertion guidance of the ticket inspection medium, and according to the determination result of the determination unit,
Controlling the conveyance of the ticket media to the exit and permitting the user to pass through the door and controlling the opening of the door or controlling the transport of the ticket media to the exit and rejecting the passage of the traffic to the user and closing the door And control means for performing control.

According to this invention, in addition to initiating the same operation as the automatic ticket gate according to the third aspect of the present invention,
It is possible for a user who possesses a wireless ticket gate medium and a normal ticket gate medium to perform operation guidance when using this automatic ticket gate, and to execute a ticket gate process more smoothly.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an automatic ticket gate according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, wherein the control means determines whether or not the recording information of the first ticket identification medium has been recorded by the determination means. When the result of the judgment is passable, or
When the result of the determination of the record information of the wireless wicket medium is passable, controlling the transport of the first wicket medium to an outlet and controlling the opening of the door, or performing controlling the opening of the door. It is characterized by the following.

According to the present invention, the ticket processing by the user who possesses the two ticket media only with the first ticket media or the wireless ticket media only for the user who possesses the wireless ticket media and the ordinary ticket media. Ticket gate processing can also be performed smoothly.

An automatic ticket gate according to a sixth aspect of the present invention provides an automatic ticket gate which opens and closes according to the state of insertion of the ticket gate, an additional gate for a ticket gate provided forward of the insertion gate in the traveling direction, An exit from which the ticket gate medium is carried out, a door for opening and closing the traffic path of the user, and a determination as to whether or not the ticket can be passed based on the record information of the first ticket gate medium inserted from the slot, and a result of the determination. Is not possible, means for judging by combining the record information of the second ticket gate inserted from the additional slot, and means for permitting the user to pass according to the judgment result of the judging means. Control to control the transport of the two ticket gates to the exit and to control the opening of the door or to control the transport of the two ticket media to the exit and to close the door, which means refusal of traffic to the user. Means. It is an.

According to the present invention, when a user having two ticket gate media uses the automatic ticket gate, the additional ticket is added even when the passage of the ticket is rejected only with the first ticket media. With only a simple operation of simply inserting the second ticket gate medium into the slot, the determination of the combination of the two ticket gate media by the determination means and the traffic permission control or traffic rejection control by the control means are automatically performed. As a result, the ticket inspection process based on the determination of the combination of the two ticket inspection media can be smoothly performed.

Further, since the additional slot is provided forward of the slot in the traveling direction, the user needs to return to the slot when additionally inserting the second ticket inspection medium. In addition, it is possible to facilitate the additional input operation for the user.

The automatic ticket gate according to the invention according to claim 7 is characterized in that: an insertion slot which opens and closes according to the insertion state of the ticket inspection medium; an additional insertion slot for the ticket inspection medium provided forward of the insertion slot in the traveling direction; An exit from which the ticket gate medium is carried out, a door for opening and closing the traffic path of the user, and a determination as to whether or not the ticket can be passed based on the record information of the first ticket gate medium inserted from the slot, and a result of the determination. Is not possible, determining means for performing a determination in combination with the recording information of the second ticket medium inserted from the additional insertion slot, and determining whether or not the passage based on the recording information of the first ticket medium by the determining means When the result of the determination is not possible, an insertion guide means for guiding the insertion of the second ticket medium, and an exit of the two ticket mediums, which means that the user is permitted to pass, according to the determination result of the determination means. Transport control and the door It is characterized in that a control means for controlling or conveying control and closing control of said door to outlet of two wicket medium which means traffic rejection of the user.

According to this invention, in addition to initiating the same action as the automatic ticket gate according to the invention of claim 6,
It is possible for a user who possesses two ticket gate media to perform operation guidance when using this automatic ticket gate and to execute a ticket gate process more smoothly.

According to an eighth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an automatic ticket gate which opens and closes in accordance with the state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an additional entrance of a ticket inspection medium provided ahead of the insertion port in the traveling direction, The exit from which the ticket medium is carried out, the door that opens and closes the traffic path of the user, the wireless information acquisition means that acquires the record information from the wireless ticket medium that sends the record information by wireless, and the wireless information acquisition means A determination unit that determines whether or not the vehicle is allowed to pass based on the record information of the wireless ticket gate, and when the result of the determination is not possible, performs a determination in combination with the record information of the ticket gate that is inserted from the additional slot.
In accordance with the result of the determination by the determination means, control of the transportation of the ticket gate to the exit, which means that the user is allowed to pass, control of opening the door, or removal of the ticket, which means refusal of passage to the user. Control means for controlling the transport to the exit and controlling the closing of the door.

According to the present invention, when a user possessing a wireless ticket gate medium and a normal ticket gate medium uses this automatic ticket gate, even if the passage of the ticket is rejected with the wireless ticket gate alone, With only a simple operation of additional insertion to the additional insertion slot, the determination of the combination of the wireless ticket gate medium and the ticket gate medium by the determination means, the traffic permission control or the traffic rejection control by the control means are automatically performed, and the wireless It is possible to smoothly execute a ticket inspection process based on determination of a combination of a ticket inspection medium and a normal ticket inspection medium.

According to a ninth aspect of the present invention, there is provided an automatic ticket gate according to the present invention, wherein: a slot which opens and closes in accordance with a state of inserting a ticket gate; an additional slot for a ticket gate provided ahead of the slot in the traveling direction; The exit from which the ticket medium is carried out, the door that opens and closes the traffic path of the user, the wireless information acquisition means that acquires the record information from the wireless ticket medium that sends the record information by wireless, and the wireless information acquisition means A determination unit that determines whether or not the vehicle is allowed to pass based on the record information of the wireless ticket gate, and when the result of the determination is not possible, performs a determination in combination with the record information of the ticket gate that is inserted from the additional slot.
When the determination result of the passability based on the recording information of the wireless wicket medium by the determination means is not possible, the insertion guide means for guiding the insertion of a wicket medium for additional insertion, and the use according to the determination result of the determination means. Transport control of the additionally inserted ticket gate to the exit, which means passing permission to the user, and control of opening of the door or transport of the additionally inserted ticket media to the exit, which means refusal of passage to the user. Control means for performing control and closing control of the door.

According to this invention, in addition to initiating the same operation as the automatic ticket gate according to the invention of claim 8,
It is possible for a user who possesses a wireless ticket gate medium and a normal ticket gate medium to perform operation guidance when using this automatic ticket gate, and to execute a ticket gate process more smoothly.

An automatic ticket gate according to a tenth aspect of the present invention is the automatic ticket gate according to any one of the sixth to ninth aspects, wherein the control means determines whether or not the recording information of the first ticket identification medium by the determination means is determined. When the result of the judgment is passable, or
When the result of the determination of the record information of the wireless wicket medium is passable, controlling the transport of the first wicket medium to an outlet and controlling the opening of the door, or performing controlling the opening of the door. It is characterized by the following.

According to the present invention, as in the case of the invention according to claim 5, a ticket processing using only the first ticket medium of a user who has two ticket media, or a wireless ticket medium and a normal ticket medium Ticket processing using only a wireless ticket check medium for a user having a ticket can be smoothly executed.

[0028]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail.

(Embodiment 1) An automatic ticket gate 1 according to Embodiment 1 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 is, for example, an entrance machine 2 for entering a station of a transportation facility, and from the station to the outside of the station. An exit machine 3 for participation is arranged in parallel, and a passage 4 for a user is provided between the two. Beside the exit machine 3,
The next stage entrance machine 2 is arranged.

The entrance machine 2 has a door 9 which is attached to a side surface of the ticket gate main body 6 so as to block or open the passage 4.

On the upper surface of the ticket gate main body 6, an entrance 10 for a magnetized ticket (hereinafter, referred to as a "ticket") K such as a regular commuter pass or a ticket, which is a ticket ticket medium, is provided at an end outside the station. The door 9
Are provided in front of the vehicle, and display means 12 such as a liquid crystal display for providing guidance on ticket gate processing is provided in front of the exit 11 in the traveling direction.

At the outside end, inside end, and center of the ticket gate main body 6, a corner display for displaying the operating state of the automatic ticket gate 1 in, for example, an operating state in blue and a stopped state in red. Sections 13a and 13b and a central display section 13c are provided.

Further, the ticket gate body 6 stores recording information necessary for the ticket gate processing, and communicates wirelessly with a wireless commuter pass (IC card) MC which is a wireless ticketing medium for transmitting and receiving the recording information wirelessly. , A speaker 16 for sounding an alarm and providing voice guidance, and an additional insertion sensor 17 for detecting an additional insertion operation of the ticket K by the user.

The exit unit 3 has the same configuration as the entrance unit 2.
In FIG. 1, it has a symmetrical arrangement.

FIG. 3 shows a control system of the automatic ticket gate 1.

The automatic ticket gate 1 includes a program memory 35 storing programs for realizing various processes to be described later, and control means 37 including a control unit 36.
The controller 36 controls the transport motor 30 and the ticket K aligning means 1 which constitute a transport system for transporting tickets provided in the ticket gate main body 6.
5, magnetic reading means 18 for ticket K, means for determining recorded information of ticket K, front and back unifying processing means 19, magnetic writing means 21 for ticket K, magnetic checking means 23 for ticket K,
Thermal printer 24 for printing on ticket K and ticket K
Scissors means 25 for performing scissors on the
The operation control of each of the corner display units 13a and 13b, the center display unit 13c, the antenna 14, the speaker 16, the additional input sensor 17, and the like is performed.

Next, the operation of the above-described automatic ticket gate 1 will be described in different cases.

FIG. 4 shows the operation of the entrance machine 2 of the automatic ticket gate 1 when the user has two tickets K.

After the operation of the automatic ticket gate 1 starts,
When the user inserts the first ticket K (magnetized ticket) into the slot 10 (step S1), the slot 10 is closed under the control of the control unit 36 (step S2), and the determination means 38 ,
It is determined whether or not traffic is possible based on the record information of the first inserted ticket K. If this determination is OK (passing permitted) (step S3), that is, if the record information of the first ticket K satisfies the conditions of the ticket gate processing of the automatic ticket gate 1, the control of the control unit 36 is performed. Based on this, the slot 10 is opened for the next user (step S4), the ticket K is carried out to the exit 11 (step S5), and the door 9 is further opened. Thus, the user takes the ticket K and passes through the passage (step S
6). This ends the ticket inspection process in this case.

The first ticket K is judged, and the judgment result is O
If it is not K (rejection of traffic) (step S3), the ticket K is held in the automatic ticket gate 1 under the control of the control unit 36 (step S7), and the door 9 is closed (step S3).
8).

Then, the speaker 16 is driven to sound an alarm (step S9), and "Please add another ticket".
Is carried out (step S10), and when a certain time has elapsed in this state (step S11), the ticket K is carried out to the exit 11 (step S12). The user takes the ticket K and returns outside the passage (step S1).
3). As a result, the automatic ticket gate 1 is reset (step S14), and enters a standby state for subsequent users.

On the other hand, the above-mentioned voice guidance is performed (step S10), and a certain time passes in this state (step S10).
Until 11), when the user holds an object (bag, hand, or the like) over the additional input sensor 17 indicating an additional input intention (step S15), the input port 10 is opened (step S16). When the user inserts the second ticket K (step S17), the slot 10 is closed (step S17).
18) The determination means 38 determines whether the first ticket K and the second ticket K
Is determined based on the recorded information (step S19).

If the result of this determination is not OK (step S20), the two tickets K are stacked and carried out to the outlet 11 (step S21), and the door 9 is kept closed. The user takes two tickets K and returns to the outside of the passage (step S22).

If the result of the determination is OK (step S
20) The two tickets K are stacked and carried out to the outlet 11 (step S24), and the door 9 is opened (step S25).

As a result, the user takes two tickets K and passes through the passage 4 of the automatic ticket gate into the premises (step S26).

According to the above-mentioned processing, it is possible to smoothly execute the ticket gate processing when the user has two tickets K. Further, the implementation of the above-described voice guidance facilitates the operation when the user uses the automatic ticket gate 1,
Ticket gate processing can be executed more smoothly.

Next, in the first embodiment, the operation of the entrance machine 2 of the automatic ticket gate 1 when the user has the wireless commuter pass MC and the ticket K will be described with reference to FIG. .

After the operation of the automatic ticket gate 1 starts,
When the user holds the wireless commuter pass MC over the antenna 14 (step S21) and sends the record information to the antenna 14, the slot 10 is closed under the control of the control unit 36 (step S22), and the judgment means 38 Determines whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information of the wireless commuter pass MC sent from the antenna 14. If this determination is OK (passable) (step S33), that is, if the record information of the wireless commuter pass MC satisfies the ticket gate processing conditions of the automatic ticket gate 1, the control unit 3
Under the control of Step 6, the input port 10 is opened for the next user (Step S34) and the door 9 is opened (Step S35). Thus, the user takes the ticket K and passes through the passage (step S36). This ends the ticket inspection process in this case.

The wireless commuter pass MC is determined, and if the determination result is not OK (rejection of traffic) (step S33)
Under the control of the control unit 36, the door 9 is closed (step S37), the speaker 16 is driven to sound an alarm (step S38), and a voice guidance of "Please add another ticket" is given. Perform (Step S39). In this state, when the user holds an object (bag, hand, or the like) over the additional insertion sensor 17 indicating the intention to insert the ticket K (step S4).
0), the input port 10 is opened (step S41),
When the user inserts the ticket K (step S42), the slot 10 is closed (step S43), and the determination means 38
A combination determination is made based on the record information of the wireless commuter pass MC and the inserted ticket K (step S44).

If the result of this determination is not OK (step S45), the ticket K is carried out to the exit 11 (step S46), and the door 9 is kept closed. The user takes the ticket K and returns to the outside of the passage (step S48). Thereafter, the automatic ticket gate 1 is reset.

If the result of the determination is OK (step S
45), the ticket K is carried out to the exit 11 (Step S4)
9) and the door 9 is opened (step S50).

As a result, the user takes the ticket K and passes through the passage 4 of the automatic ticket gate 1 into the premises (step S51).

According to the above processing, the user can use the wireless commuter pass M
It is possible to smoothly execute the ticket inspection process when possessing C and ticket K. Further, by performing the above-described voice guidance, the operation when the user uses the automatic ticket gate 1 becomes easy, and the ticket gate processing can be executed more smoothly.

(Embodiment 2) Next, Embodiment 2 of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

The entrance machine 2A according to the second embodiment shown in FIG.
Although the basic configuration is the same as that of the entrance unit 2 of the first embodiment, an additional input port 41 and an additional input guide display unit 42 are provided on the front side of the input port 10 in the traveling direction of the passage 4. The feature is that the additional input sensor 17 is omitted, and the other configuration is the same as that of the entrance device 2 of the first embodiment.

Next, the operation of the entrance machine 2A when the user has two tickets K will be described with reference to FIG.

After the operation of the entrance machine 2A of the automatic ticket gate 1 starts, when the user inserts the first ticket K (magnetized ticket) into the slot 10 (step S51), the control unit 36 The inlet 10 is closed under the control (step S52),
The judging means 38 judges whether or not the pass is possible based on the record information of the inserted first ticket K. This judgment is OK (traffic allowed)
If this is the case (step S53), that is, if the record information of the first ticket K satisfies the conditions of the ticket gate processing of the automatic ticket gate 1, the control unit 36 controls the next user. To open the slot 10 (step S54), take out the ticket K to the exit 11 (step S55), and further,
open. Thus, the user takes the ticket K and passes through the passage (step S56). This ends the ticket inspection process in this case.

The first ticket K is judged, and the judgment result is O
If it is not K (rejection of traffic) (step S53), the ticket K is held in the automatic ticket gate 1 under the control of the control unit 36 (step S57), and the door 9 is closed (step S58).

Then, the speaker 16 is driven to sound an alarm (step S59), and voice guidance for "Please add another ticket" is executed (step S60). Further, under the control of the control unit 36, the additional insertion port 41 is opened (step S61). If a certain period of time has elapsed in this state (step S62), the ticket K held inside is discharged to the exit 11. (Step S63). The user takes the ticket K and returns to the outside of the passage (step S64). This resets the automatic ticket gate 1 (step S
65), and enters a standby state for the subsequent user.

On the other hand, the above-mentioned voice guidance is performed (step S60), and a certain time passes in this state (step S60).
Until 61), the second ticket K is inserted into the additional slot 41.
Is inserted (Step S66), the slot 10 is closed (Step S67), and the determination means 38 determines the combination of passability based on the record information of the first ticket K and the second ticket K (Step S67). S68).

If the result of this determination is not OK (step S69), two tickets K are stacked and carried out to the take-out opening 11 (step S71), and the door 9 is kept closed. The user takes two tickets K and returns to the outside of the passage (step S73).

If the result of the determination is OK (step S
69) The two tickets K are stacked and carried out to the outlet 11 (step S74), and the door 9 is opened (step S75).

Thus, the user takes the two tickets K and passes through the passage 4 of the automatic ticket gate 1 into the premises (step S76).

According to the above-described processing, in the entrance machine 2A of the second embodiment, the ticket checking process when the user has two tickets K can be smoothly executed as in the case of the first embodiment. it can. In addition, by implementing the above-mentioned voice guidance,
The operation when the user uses the automatic ticket gate 1 becomes easy, and the ticket gate processing can be executed more smoothly.

Next, with reference to FIG. 8, the operation of the entrance unit 2A when the user has the wireless commuter pass MC and the ticket K in the second embodiment will be described.

After the operation of the entrance unit 2A starts, the user holds the wireless commuter pass MC over the antenna 14 (step S81) and sends the record information to the antenna 14, and the control of the control unit 36 is started. Then, the slot 10 is closed (step S82), and the determining means 38 determines whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information of the wireless commuter pass MC transmitted from the antenna 14. If this determination is OK (passable) (step S83), that is, if the record information of the wireless commuter pass MC satisfies the conditions for the ticket gate processing of the automatic ticket gate 1, the control unit 36
Based on the above control, the slot 10 is opened for the next user (step S84) and the door 9 is opened (step S85). Thus, the user takes the ticket K and passes through the passage (step S86). This ends the ticket inspection process in this case.

If the judgment of the wireless commuter pass MC is not OK (traffic refusal) (step S83),
Under the control of the control unit 36, the door 9 is closed (step S87), the speaker 16 is driven to sound an alarm (step S88), and a voice guidance of "Please add another ticket" is given. Perform (Step S89). Further, the additional inlet 41 is opened (step S90).

In this state, the user inserts the ticket K into the additional slot 41.
Is inserted (step S91), the slot 10 is closed (step S92), and the determination unit 38 determines that the wireless commuter pass M
A combination determination is made based on the record information of C and the inserted ticket K (step S93).

If the result of this determination is not OK (step S94), the ticket K is carried out to the exit 11 (step S95), and the door 9 is kept closed. The user takes the ticket K and returns to the outside of the passage (step S95). Thereafter, the automatic ticket gate 1 is reset (step S97).

If the result of the determination is OK (step S
94), the ticket K is carried out to the exit 11 (step S9)
8), and the door 9 is opened (step S99).

As a result, the user takes the ticket K and passes through the passage 4 of the automatic ticket gate 1 into the premises (step S100).

With the above processing, the user can use the wireless commuter pass M
Ticket gate processing when possessing C and ticket K Embodiment 1
Can be smoothly executed as in the case of (1). Further, by performing the above-described voice guidance, the operation when the user uses the automatic ticket gate 1 becomes easy, and the ticket gate processing can be executed more smoothly.

[0073]

According to the present invention, in the ticket gate processing of a user who possesses two ticket gate media, even if the passage of the ticket is rejected only with the first ticket media, the additional insertion detecting means can be used. It is possible to provide an automatic ticket gate device capable of smoothly executing a ticket gate process by simply performing an additional insertion operation and a simple operation of merely inserting a second ticket inspection medium.

Further, according to the present invention, a wireless ticket checking medium,
In the ticket gate processing of a user who possesses a ticket gate medium such as a normal ticket, even if it is denied that passage is possible only with the wireless ticket medium, the ticket gate processing can be performed only with a simple operation of merely adding the ticket gate medium. An automatic ticket gate that can be smoothly executed can be provided.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view of an automatic ticket gate according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the automatic ticket gate according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram illustrating a control system of the automatic ticket gate according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart of the automatic ticket gate according to the first embodiment of the present invention when two tickets are used.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart of the automatic ticket gate according to the first embodiment of the present invention when a wireless commuter pass and a ticket are used.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of an automatic ticket gate according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of the automatic ticket gate according to the second embodiment of the present invention when two tickets are used.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart in the case of using a wireless commuter pass and a ticket of the automatic ticket gate according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Automatic ticket gate 2 Entrance machine 3 Exit machine 4 Passage 6 Ticket gate main body 9 Door 10 Slot 11 Outlet 14 Antenna 16 Speaker 17 Additional insertion sensor 36 Control part 38 Judgment means K ticket MC wireless commuter pass

Claims (10)

[Claims] 1. An entrance opening and closing according to a state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an exit through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, a door opening and closing a user's passage, and detecting an additional operation of the user. An additional insertion detecting means for determining whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information of the first ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion port, and when the result of the determination is not possible, an additional insertion operation by the additional insertion detecting means Determining means for determining a combination of the recording information of the second ticket gate inserted from the input port opened in accordance with the detection result; and, in accordance with the determination result of the determining means, permitting the user to pass the traffic. Controlling the transport of the two ticket media to the exit and the opening control of the door or controlling the transport of the two ticket media to the exit and rejecting the user and closing the door. Control means; An automatic ticket gate device comprising: 2. An entrance opening and closing in accordance with a state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an exit through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, a door opening and closing a traffic path of a user, and detecting an additional operation of the user. An additional insertion detecting means for determining whether or not the vehicle can pass based on the record information of the first ticket gate medium inserted from the insertion port, and when the result of the determination is not possible, an additional insertion operation by the additional insertion detecting means Determining means for performing a determination in combination with the recording information of the second ticket medium inserted from the insertion port opened according to the detection result; and whether or not traffic is possible based on the recording information of the first ticket medium by the determining means When the result of the determination is not possible, an insertion guide means for guiding the insertion of a second ticket medium, and according to the determination result of the determination means, the removal of the two ticket gate media, which means that the user is allowed to pass. Conveyance system to exit Control means for controlling the opening and closing of the door and controlling the transport of the two ticket inspection media to the exit and the closing control of the door, which means that the opening and closing of the door or the refusal of traffic to the user is performed. apparatus. 3. An opening that opens and closes according to the state of insertion of the ticket media, an outlet through which the ticket media is carried out, a door that opens and closes a traffic path of a user, and an additional input operation of the user is detected. An additional insertion detection unit, a wireless information acquisition unit that acquires record information from a wireless ticket gate that sends out record information by radio, and a pass / fail decision based on the record information of the wireless ticket medium acquired by the wireless information acquisition unit. A determination unit that performs a determination in combination with recording information of a ticket inspection medium inserted from the insertion opening that is opened according to a detection result of the additional insertion operation by the additional insertion detection unit when the determination result is impossible; According to the determination result of the means, means to control the transport of the ticket gate medium to the exit and to control the opening of the door or to deny traffic to the user, which means that the user is allowed to pass the traffic. Control means for controlling the transfer of the ticket gate medium to an outlet and controlling the closing of the door. 4. An insertion port that opens and closes in accordance with the state of insertion of a ticket inspection medium, an exit through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, a door that opens and closes a traffic path for a user, and an additional insertion operation of the user is detected. An additional insertion detection unit, a wireless information acquisition unit that acquires record information from a wireless ticket gate that sends out record information by radio, and a pass / fail decision based on the record information of the wireless ticket medium acquired by the wireless information acquisition unit. A determination unit that performs a determination in combination with recording information of a ticket inspection medium inserted from the insertion slot that is opened according to a detection result of the additional insertion operation by the additional insertion detection unit when the determination result is impossible; When the result of the determination as to whether or not traffic is possible based on the record information of the wireless wicket medium by the means is not possible, the input guide means for guiding the insertion of the wicket medium; Controlling the transport of the ticket media to the exit, which means permission for the user to pass, and controlling the opening of the door or controlling the transport of the ticket media to the exit, which means rejecting the traffic to the user, and closing the door. An automatic ticket gate device, comprising: control means for performing the following. 5. The control unit according to claim 1, wherein the determination result of the recording information of the first ticket gate medium by the determination unit is passable.
Or, when the determination result of the recording information of the wireless ticket medium is passable, the transport control of the first ticket ticket medium to the outlet and the opening control of the door are performed, or the opening control of the door is performed. The automatic ticket gate according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the ticket inspection is performed. 6. An insertion port that opens and closes according to the insertion state of the ticket inspection medium, an additional insertion port for a ticket inspection medium provided ahead of the insertion port in the traveling direction, an outlet through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, and And a door for opening and closing the traffic path of the person, and determining whether or not the vehicle is allowed to pass based on the record information of the first ticket gate inserted from the slot, and when the result of the determination is not possible, inserting the gate from the additional slot. Determination means for performing a determination in combination with the recorded information of the second ticket media to be performed; and, in accordance with the determination result of the determination means, the two ticket media to the exit of the two ticket media, which means that the user is allowed to pass. Control means for carrying out transport control and controlling the opening of the door or controlling the transport of the two ticket gates to the exit and the closing control of the door, which means refusal of traffic to the user. Ticket gate device. 7. An insertion opening which opens and closes according to the insertion state of the ticket inspection medium, an additional entrance for the ticket inspection medium provided forward of the insertion opening in the advancing direction, an outlet through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, and And a door for opening and closing the traffic path of the person, and determining whether or not the vehicle is allowed to pass based on the record information of the first ticket gate inserted from the slot, and when the result of the determination is not possible, inserting the gate from the additional slot. Determining means for performing a determination in combination with the recording information of the second ticket medium to be transmitted; and determining that the passage permission / prohibition based on the recording information of the first ticket medium by the determining means is not possible, An input guide unit for inputting a ticket media, and, depending on a result of the determination by the determination unit, a transport control of the two ticket media to an exit, which means permission for the user to pass, and an opening control of the door or Denial of traffic to the user Control means for controlling the transport of the two ticket inspection media to the exit and controlling the closing of the door. 8. An opening which opens and closes according to the state of the ticket medium, an additional port for a ticket medium provided ahead of the slot in the traveling direction, an outlet through which the ticket medium is carried out, and A door for opening and closing a traffic path of a person, a wireless information acquiring means for acquiring recorded information from a wireless ticketing medium transmitting wirelessly recorded information, and a pass / fail based on the recorded information of the wireless ticketing medium acquired by the wireless information acquiring means. A determination means for performing a determination, and when the determination result is not possible, a determination means for performing a determination in combination with the recording information of the ticket inspection medium inserted from the additional insertion slot, and in accordance with the determination result of the determination means, Controlling the transfer of the ticket media to the exit and signifying permission to open the door, or controlling the transport of the ticket media to the exit and signifying denial of traffic to the user and closing the door. An automatic ticket gate, comprising: control means for performing control. 9. An insertion opening which opens and closes in accordance with the insertion state of the ticket inspection medium, an additional entrance for a ticket inspection medium provided forward of the insertion opening in the traveling direction, an outlet through which the ticket inspection medium is carried out, and A door for opening and closing a traffic path of a person, a wireless information acquiring means for acquiring recorded information from a wireless ticketing medium transmitting wirelessly recorded information, and a pass / fail based on the recorded information of the wireless ticketing medium acquired by the wireless information acquiring means. A determination unit that performs a determination and, when the determination result is impossible, a determination unit that performs a determination in combination with recording information of a ticket inspection medium inserted from the additional insertion port; When the result of the determination is not possible, the insertion guide means for guiding the insertion of the ticket gate medium for additional insertion, and according to the determination result of the determination means, means that the user is allowed to pass. The control of transporting the added ticket gate to the exit and the opening control of the door or the transport control of the additionally inserted ticket media to the exit and the closing control of the door, which means refusal of traffic to the user, Control means for performing the operation, and an automatic ticket gate device. 10. The control means, when the determination result of the record information of the first ticket medium by the determination means is passable, or when the result of the record information of the wireless ticket medium is passable. The automatic control according to any one of claims 6 to 9, wherein control of transport of the first ticket gate medium to an outlet and control of opening of the door are performed, or control of opening of the door is performed. Ticket gate device.