JPS58144290A - Storage box mounting apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a storage box attachment device used, for example, in a commuter pass issuing machine.

[Technical background of the invention and its problems]

For example, in a commuter pass issuing machine, tickets for men and women, or tickets for JNR tickets and tickets for pure railways, are stored in multiple card holders 4 according to their type, and the tickets are stored as desired. There are nine types of tickets that are selectively taken out from the card hole Δ and sent to a common printing department for printing. However, the above-mentioned card hole and arm are detachably attached to a plurality of attachment portions provided correspondingly to these, and the loading of tickets is done by removing the card hole and the arm. . For this reason, there is a high possibility that the card honcho amount may be installed in the wrong place and a ticket for men and a ticket for women, or a ticket for Japanese National Railways and a ticket for pure railways, etc., may be mistakenly issued.

[Purpose of the invention]

The present invention has been made based on the above-mentioned circumstances, and its purpose is to prevent mistakes in the installation of storage boxes, and to improve the supply of tickets when used in, for example, a ticket issuing machine. To provide a storage box mounting device which eliminates the possibility of issuing tickets incorrectly without paying attention.

[Summary of the invention]

According to the present invention, each storage box can only be attached to a corresponding attachment part.

Embodiment of the Invention] 1. Below, an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows a commuter pass issuing machine that employs a storage box attaching device according to the present invention, and numeral 1 in this figure is a housing.

On the front of this housing 1, a bulk customer ticket collection box 2, a printing confirmation window 3, an individual customer ticket outlet 4, and an operation display section 5 are arranged, and a printing M introduction window 3 and an operation display section 5 are arranged. is equipped with a transparent acrylic cover. Also, stone 14 of case 1
An opening/closing door (not shown) is provided on the 11th side. Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 2 or 3, inside the housing 1,
Conveyance path 6 for ticket a as paper, card supply section 1, roll paper supply section 8, thermal transfer printing section 9, fixing section 10, magnetic encode section II, temporary storage section 12, accumulation section 13, take-out section 4, a control circuit section 15, a power supply section 16, a maintenance/V channel 17, etc. are accommodated.

As shown in FIG. 4 and FIG.
Card hoppers 1g, 1& as two storage boxes for storing them by category, two mounting parts 19.19 to which these card hoppers, AIJI, 18 are attached individually and removably, and these mounting parts 19.19. It consists of a card selection mechanism 20 that selectively takes out magnetic cards c and c from card hoppers 1M and 1g attached to the card hoppers 1M and 1g, respectively, and sends them to the ticket conveyance path 6, and in response to a ticket issue start signal, a predetermined magnetic card C is conveyed as a ticket. It is supplied to a thermal transfer printing section 9 via a path 6. The above force - Dohonno arm 18. 18 is a magnetic card O, e
For example, 1000 sheets each are laminated! It is designed to be able to store 1K. Further, the card hoppers 11j and 1# are provided with protrusions 21 at different positions, that is, on sides facing each other in a good state when they are respectively attached to the mounting portions 111 and 11. The mounting portions 19.19 are provided on the left and right sides of the ticket conveyance path 6, and are respectively provided with a rear guide plate 22, an outer guide plate j3, an inner guide plate 24,
On the riil side, the carts III are inserted and removed between the side plate 25 and the bottom support plate 2σ. In addition, the above mounting part x9. The outer guide plate 23 and the inner guide plate 24 in h of III are opposed to each other, and the inner guide plate 24 is formed to have a shorter dimension in the front and back direction than the outer guide plate 2J. That is, the inner guide plate 24 is not provided with a portion corresponding to the front side portion of the outer guide plate 23, and this portion has the above-mentioned card hole,
- An escape part 21 is formed to allow the protrusion 21 provided at 91 m to escape. In addition, to load the magnetic cards C and C, pull out the card supply unit 7 to the outside of the casing 1 and press the card hole /411111.
This is done by removing 1. In addition, a card shortage is detected when there are about 50 magnetic cards C2C left, and a card-missing detection is performed when there are 0 cards left, and the picker chair by the card selection mechanism 20 occurs twice in a row. If there is an abnormality, an abnormality table will be displayed.

The roll paper supply unit 8 includes a roll paper storage unit 2II that stores one roll of roll paper p, and a feeding conveyance mechanism 29 that feeds out and conveys the four-wheel paper p stored in this roll storage unit 21.
, a fixed size feed roller 30 that feeds the roll paper p fed by the feed conveyance mechanism 2 by a fixed length, and a fixed size feed roller 30 that feeds the roll paper p fed by the fixed size feed roller 10 in a constant f method, for example, 85■. It is equipped with one pair of cutting mechanisms 11 each for cutting into tickets a, and selectively transports the nine rolls of paper P stored in the storage section I8.28 into the ticket conveyance path. 6, the pair of roll paper storage units 2
8.2g, feeding conveyance mechanism x9, 19, fixed size feed 90-ra 3
0°10 and a roll paper selection mechanism S2 that selects one of the cutting mechanisms JJ and Sl, and in response to a ticket issue start signal, a predetermined roll paper P is transferred to a thermal transfer printing unit via a ticket conveyance path. 9. Also,
The pair of roll paper storage sections xa and xz are connected to the ticket conveyance path 6.
Roll paper p of different types and arranged on the left and right sides of the
It is designed to store p. Also, roll paper p, p
Loading is carried out by pulling out the roll paper supply section 8 from the housing 1. Furthermore, roll paper shortage detection is performed when the remaining amount of roll paper PIF is equivalent to 30 external sheets, and roll paper shortage detection is performed when the remaining amount is approximately 2 tickets.

The thermal transfer printing section 9 prints a ticket a (magnetic card C or By operating the thermal head 34 in a state where the thermal transfer paper 33 is superimposed on the roll paper ρ), the face/base turn is printed on the surface of the ticket a. The printed surface of the ticket a printed in the thermal transfer printing section 9 and conveyed in the ticket conveyance path 6 is pressed by a pressure roller 235 to fix the print.

The magnetic encoding unit 11 fixes the print in the fixing unit 10 and transfers the print on the back side of the magnetic card C, which is conveyed in the ticket conveyance path 6, by a write head 36 based on a signal from the control circuit unit 15. Encoded data is magnetically written and checked by the reading head JFK. Then, the encoded error Yumeshima is discharged to the personal customer takeout section 4 and an abnormality is displayed. When an encoding error occurs, the ticket a is reissued, and if an error occurs twice in a row, the operation of the machine is stopped and an error message is displayed.

The temporary holding section 12 temporarily stops the bulk customer tickets a before stacking them, makes the printing on the ticket surface visible through the printing confirmation window 1, and directs the tickets to the stacking section 13 (by the END signal of the next ticket). It is designed to be converted and transported. However, the most recent ticket a is stopped for about 3 seconds, then turned around and transferred to the stacking section IJ. In addition, the personal customer ticket a and the encoded error outside call are temporarily stopped, then the direction is changed, and the ticket is transferred to the takeout port 14.

The stacking section 13 is composed of a ticket stacking box 2 for bulk customers and a ticket push-in storage mechanism (not shown), and is designed to accumulate tickets a for each batch. The stacking method is to stack the tickets from the 20F side of the stacking box, with the printed side of ticket a facing up and the ticket a that is issued earlier in the order placed on the bottom. The collection box 2 has a removable structure, and the collection box 2 is removed from the casing 1 when collecting tickets. In addition, the number of tickets a can accommodate is 1000, approximately 1050.
Fullness detection is performed with

The takeout section 14 is capable of storing up to five individual customer tickets 1 and encoded error tickets a, and is adapted to be able to take them out through the takeout port 4.

According to the above configuration, the protrusions 2) are provided at different positions of the card hopper 18, 18, and the mounting portion 1
9.19 is provided with relief portions 21 for escaping the protrusions 21 corresponding to tI, for example, the right side mounting portion 1
Even if you try to attach the card hoy/4' J j that should be attached to the left sea bream attachment part 1#, it cannot be attached because the outer guide plate 23 prevents the protrusion 21 from being inserted.
In other words, each card hole can only be attached to the corresponding attachment part 19, 19. In other words, it is possible to prevent the wrong attachment of the card hole ♀18゜18, and therefore not to pay much attention to the supply of the ticket a. Even ticket a
There is no need to worry about issuing mistakes.

In addition, in the above example, card hole zJ? The protrusion 21 is provided on the mounting portion 19, and the relief portion 27 is provided on the mounting portion 19 (although the present invention is not limited to this).
It goes without saying that relief portions 21 may be provided in the card holes 18, 18, and 18, respectively.

〔Effect of the invention〕

As described above, according to the present invention, there are provided a plurality of storage boxes for storing each type of paper, a plurality of mounting portions for attaching these storage boxes individually and removably to frames, and the storage box. Alternatively, one of the mounting parts is provided with nine protrusions at different positions, and each of the other mounting parts is provided with relief parts for allowing the corresponding protrusions to escape. , each storage box can be assigned only to its corresponding mounting section. Therefore, it is possible to prevent incorrect installation of the storage box, and therefore, when used in a ticket issuing machine, for example, it has excellent effects such as eliminating the risk of issuing tickets incorrectly without paying much attention to the supply of tickets. .

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

The drawings show an embodiment of a regular M ticket issuing machine that employs the storage box mounting device according to the present invention.
The figure is a side view with the side part of the body removed, Figure 3 is a rear view of the case to explain the function when storing magnetic cards and roll paper, Figure 4 is a plan view showing the card supply section, FIG. 5 is a front view as well. Head: Paper (ticket), 18: Storage box (card hole, etc.)
f), 19... Attachment part, 21... Protrusion, 21...
Escape section 0 Applicant's agent Patent attorney Suzue Take

Claims (1)

[Claims] A plurality of storage boxes for storing paper for each type of woodcutter, a plurality of mounting parts for attaching these storage boxes individually and removably, and a respective position in either the storage box or the collecting part. 1. A storage box mounting device comprising: protrusions provided with different projections; and relief portions provided on each of the other parts for allowing the corresponding protrusions to escape.