KR102438220B1 - Disposable Cup Collector Apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a disposable cup collection apparatus. The disposable cup collection apparatus includes: a housing having an opening part into which a cup provided with a QR code containing user information is inserted; a support part provided in the housing to be rotatable around one side to support or drop the cup; a sensing module recognizing the QR code of the cup laid on the support part and acquiring sensing information about the shape of the cup; and a control part receiving the sensing information to drop the cup by rotating the support part when the sensing information is matched with pre-stored store information. When a disposable cup user dumps the disposable cup without separating residues (contents) in the cup, the disposable cup collection apparatus induces the user to separate the residues and the cup to reduce costs due to a decline in required manpower; the disposable cup collection apparatus is hygienic and easy-to-store, which can lead to an improvement in an aesthetic property; since a deposit return is possible in a place in which the disposable cup collection apparatus is installed, there is no need to seek a store corresponding to a disposable cup for a deposit return, which can lead to an improvement in user convenience; and since there is no need for a store employee to collect disposable cups one by one, an additional workload such as manual separation by the store employee can be prevented, which can lead to a reduction in workloads.

Description

Disposable Cup Collector Apparatus

The present invention relates to a disposable cup collection device capable of collecting a disposable cup and refunding a deposit.

Due to the recent increase in cup usage, disposable products account for one-third of the 268 million household waste generated annually. The cost of collecting and disposing of them also amounts to tens of billions of won per year.

As such, when the disposable cup cannot be separated and discharged, the cost, time, and effort required for the existing separation and discharge are doubled, and environmental problems are also generated.

For example, because of the advantage of being able to drink desired coffee quickly and conveniently while on the move rather than sitting and drinking at a designated place such as a coffee shop, disposable cups are being widely used in takeaway coffee shops. In particular, in the case of coffee shops, the rapid growth and the frequency of use of disposable cups are increasing accordingly, which is causing serious problems in terms of the use of disposable products.

Accordingly, governments of each country are trying to reduce disposable products, and in particular, are implementing policies to reduce the use of disposable cups and to recommend the use of multi-use cups and tumblers.

For example, a deposit is returned by collecting a used disposable cup. In other words, when the used disposable cup is returned, a policy is implemented in which the deposit for the cup paid at the time of purchase is refunded.

However, in the case of the return of the disposable cup, the user often throws away the residue (contents) inside the disposable cup without separating it, and since the separation of the residue is generally performed manually by manpower, the cost due to the manpower problem is high. There was a problem that occurred.

In addition, even if the disposable cup and the residue are separated, if a refund is requested, the deposit is returned to the store staff, so there is a cumbersome problem in that the user has to find the store of the used disposable cup and refund the deposit, and the store employee is separated from the residue If not, it was difficult to store due to the residue, and there were problems in hygiene and aesthetics.

In addition, there is a problem that causes inconvenience to other customers because the store staff needs time to remove or refund the remnants of the collected disposable cups.

An object of the present invention is to provide a disposable cup collection device capable of reducing the manpower required for collecting disposable cups and automatically processing a refund for disposable cups upon collection.

The present invention relates to a disposable cup collecting device, and includes a housing having an opening through which a cup having a QR code containing user information is inserted; and a housing rotatably provided on one side of the housing to support the cup. or a support for dropping; and a sensing module for recognizing the QR code of the cup mounted on the support and obtaining detection information about the shape of the cup; and a control unit that rotates the support unit to drop the cup when it receives the sensing information and matches the store information stored in advance.

In addition, the cup falling at a predetermined interval on a vertical line from the support part is seated, and a seating part rotatably provided on one side of the housing around one side; may include.

In addition, the control unit receives the time values for the first time point at which the cup starts to fall by the rotation of the support unit and the second time point seated on the seating unit from the sensing module, and the time value is preset When the time value is exceeded, an inclined surface may be formed by rotating the seating part at a predetermined angle.

Also, the controller may provide a warning alarm when the measured time value is equal to or less than a preset time value.

In addition, it is provided on the support portion, the rotation unit for rotating the cup about an axis; may include.

In addition, it may include a cup storage unit for accommodating the cup falling by the rotation of the seating portion.

In addition, a cup guide member provided between the support part and the seating part to guide the cup falling from the support part to the seating part; may include.

In addition, the cup guide member may have a smaller inner diameter in a direction from which the cup is inserted in a direction to be discharged.

In addition, it may include; a presser for compressing the cup, which falls due to rotation of the seating portion, is drawn in with a screw provided therein.

In addition, a cup storage unit provided on the lower side of the compression machine to store the pressed cup falling from the compression machine; and a cup storage unit lifting means for raising or lowering one side of the cup storage unit by a strap connected to receive rotational force from the screw, one side connected to a gear unit rotating about an axis, and the other side connected to the cup storage unit; may include

In addition, the cup storage unit may include a strap guide unit provided to guide the strap moving along the rotational direction of the gear unit.

According to the disposable cup collection device of the present invention, the following effects can be expected.

First, according to the disposable cup collection apparatus of the present invention, when the disposable cup user throws away the residue (contents) inside the disposable cup without separating the cup and the residue, the manpower required for collecting the cup is reduced by inducing the user to separate the cup and the residue. It is possible to reduce costs by reducing it, and there is an effect of improving the aesthetics because it is hygienic and easy to store.

Second, according to the disposable cup collection device of the present invention, since the deposit can be refunded at the place where the disposable cup collection device is installed, there is no need to go to a store corresponding to the disposable cup to be refunded, thereby improving user convenience. have.

Third, according to the disposable cup collection device of the present invention, since the store staff does not collect the disposable cups one by one, additional work burdens such as manual separation of the store staff do not occur, thereby reducing the workload.

Fourth, according to the disposable cup collecting device of the present invention, as the volume of the cup can be reduced, it is possible to secure a storage space for storing the cup, so that the user does not have to collect the cup frequently, so the convenience is improved. there is

The effects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned effects, and other effects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description of the claims.

1 is a view showing a disposable cup collecting device of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a view showing the disposable cup collecting device of FIG. 1 by projecting it from another angle;
3A to 3D are diagrams showing the operation sequence of the disposable cup collecting device in a cross-section taken along line A-A' of FIG. 1 .
4 is a view showing a second embodiment of the disposable cup collecting device of the present invention.
5 is a view showing a third embodiment of the disposable cup collection device of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a plan view showing the press of FIG. 5 .
7A to 7D are diagrams showing a fourth embodiment of the disposable cup collecting device of the present invention.

In describing the present invention, the terms or words used in the present specification and claims are based on the principle that the inventor can appropriately define the concept of the term in order to best describe his or her invention. It should be interpreted as meaning and concept consistent with the technical idea of

1 is a diagram showing a disposable cup collection device of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating the disposable cup collection device of FIG. 1 by projecting it from another angle, and FIGS. 3A to 3D are diagrams showing the operation sequence of the disposable cup collection device 1 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A', FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a second embodiment of the disposable cup collection device of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a third embodiment of the disposable cup collection device of the present invention 6 is a plan view showing the press of FIG. 5, and FIGS. 7A to 7D are views showing a fourth embodiment of the disposable cup collecting device of the present invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

When an embodiment of the disposable cup collection apparatus according to the present invention is described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 4 , the disposable cup collection apparatus 1 has an opening through which a cup equipped with a QR code containing user information is inserted. A housing 10 having; and a support portion 20 that is rotatably provided on one side of the housing to support or drop the cup C; and the QR of the cup C mounted on the support portion 20 a detection module (S) for code recognition and for acquiring detection information about the shape of the cup (C); and a control unit that rotates the support unit 20 when the sensing information is provided and matches the store information stored in advance.

The housing 10 includes an accommodating part therein, and at least one opening communicating the accommodating part with the outside of the housing 10 is formed, so that the disposable cup C is inserted through the opening, or the user enters the housing 10 . It is possible to recover the cup (C) again from the outside.

On the other hand, the disposable cup (C) may be provided with a QR code in which the seller has input card information and store information containing user information. For example, when selling remnants (coffee, drinks, etc. hereinafter referred to as 'contents') in the disposable cup (C), the seller may input the user's card information and store information into the QR code. Here, the user information will not be limited to the user's card information and store information.

The opening communicates the outside and the inside of the housing 10, and a first opening and a second opening are provided on a vertical line spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance, and the second opening may be disposed at a lower side than the first opening.

The opening/closing means (12, 14) rotates about one side and may open or close the opening. The opening/closing means 12 and 14 have an opening/closing panel for opening and closing the opening and a hinge connecting the opening/closing panel to the housing 10 on one side, so that the opening/closing panel can rotate around the hinge.

According to an embodiment, the housing 10 may include a first opening/closing part 12 for opening and closing the first opening and a second opening/closing part 14 for opening and closing the second opening, respectively. The first and second opening/closing parts 12 and 14 may rotate around the hinge to insert or withdraw the cup C when the first or second opening is opened, and foreign substances introduced into the housing 10 when closed. can be protected from

On the other hand, on the outside of the housing 10, the number of disposable cups C put into the housing 10, the operating state of the disposable cup collection device, and a display unit (not shown) capable of displaying a warning alarm with text or sound ) may be included.

The support part 20 may be provided in the receiving part of the housing 10 to support the cup C put into the housing 10 . One side of the support part 20 is fixed to the housing 10 by a hinge and rotates around the hinge, but preferably, it can rotate toward the lower side toward the seating part 30 .

According to one embodiment, the support part 20 is provided in a horizontal state to support the cup (C), and when the support part 20 is rotated to the lower side around the hinge, the cup (C) can be dropped on a vertical line. have.

Here, the support 20 should rotate at a right angle so that the cup C does not affect the falling. Meanwhile, the support part 20 may be provided with a support plate 22 and a rotation part 25 for rotating the cup C on the support plate 22 about an axis.

The rotating part 25 may be provided to rotate the cup C put into the support part 20 through the opening. When the cup (C) is raised, the rotating unit 25 may rotate about an axis to rotate the cup (C). The shape, shape, and QR code information may be acquired from the sensing module S to be described later on the cup C rotated by the rotating unit 25 .

The seating part 30 may be spaced apart from the support part 20 by a predetermined distance so that the cup C falling from the support part 20 may be seated in parallel on a vertical line. The seating part 30 is provided so that the cup C is put in or withdrawn through the second opening of the housing 10, and rotates about one side to form an inclined surface by forming a predetermined angle so that the cup C slides. .

At this time, since the seating part 30 has to slide the cup C into the cup storage part 40 disposed on the lower side than the seating part 30 rather than being rotated at a right angle like the support part 20 , a predetermined inclination angle It can be rotated to have an inclined surface.

The support part 20 and the seating part 30 can be made in a state in which the cup C can be supported or seated by sliding the cup C on the seating part 30 and then returning it in parallel.

On the other hand, although not shown in the drawings, the support unit 20, the rotation unit 25, and the seating unit 30 may be provided with a driving unit for driving each and a weight sensor capable of detecting the weight of the cup (C). .

The driving unit receives power from the outside or is operated by a battery, and can be rotated in the forward or reverse direction by a control unit to be described later, so that the support unit 20 and the seating unit 30 are rotated and then restored. The rotating unit 25 is provided with a rotating motor to rotate the cup. As such a driving unit is based on a known technology, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The weight sensor is provided on either the support part 20 or the rotation part 25 and the seating part 30, and when the cup C is sensed, it can provide information or weight to the controller.

The cup storage unit 40 may accommodate the cup (C) sliding on the seating unit 30 . The cup storage unit 40 may be provided with a accommodating portion 42 in which the cup C is slid and accommodated in the accommodating portion 42 opened toward one side. The bottom surface of the cup storage unit 40 has an inclined surface so that the contents remaining in the cup C can flow along the inclined surface.

This, the cup storage unit 40 can accommodate the cup, can remove the contents accommodated in the cup, since the cup is turned over when receiving, the contents remaining in the cup can be discharged, so that the disposable cup and the contents are partially separated. There are effects that can be done.

4 is a view showing a second embodiment of the disposable cup collecting device of the present invention.

A second embodiment of the disposable cup collection apparatus of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 4 , the disposable cup collection apparatus may include a cup guide member 50 for guiding the disposable cup C to the housing 10 . .

The cup guide member 50 is provided between the support part 20 and the seating part 30 to guide the cup C falling from the support part 20 to the seating part 30 . The cup guide member 50 may be provided in the housing 10 in a tubular shape through which the inside is penetrated so that the cup C falling from the support 20 is inserted and discharged.

The cup guide member 50 has one side facing the support unit 20 and the other side facing the seating unit 30 so that the cup C can pass from one side to the other side. The cup guide member 50 may be provided with a smaller inner diameter from one side to the other.

As for the inner diameter of the cup guide member 50 , as the inner diameter of one side is larger than the outer diameter of the cup, it is possible to prevent separation of the cup C falling from the support 20 . The cup guide member 50 prevents the cup (C) from being tilted and falling so that the cup (C) can be normally seated on the seating portion (30) and preventing the contents from being separated.

The cup guide member 50 may be provided shorter than the distance between the support part 20 and the seating part 30 so that the rotation radius of the support part 20 is free, and the cup C can be discharged to the seating part 30. can

According to one embodiment, one side of the cup guide member 50 is installed in the housing 10 at a predetermined distance from the support portion 20 so as not to interfere with the rotation of the support portion 20, and the cup guide member 50. The other side of the cup (C) may be discharged to the outside with a predetermined interval between it and the seating part 30 to be seated on the seating part 30 .

This cup guide member 50 is a disposable cup (C) because the falling disposable cup (C) is free fall from the inside of the housing 10 when falling from the support portion 20, the disposable cup (C) is deflected to one side due to the rotation problem. It is possible to solve a problem that may not be seated on the seating part 30 .

In addition, the positions of the support part 20 and the seating part 30 can be arranged at a height that can measure the time for determining whether there is content in the falling cup, and the cup (C) during the falling time. departure can be prevented.

On the other hand, when the cup is stored in the cup storage unit 40 as described above, a large amount of storage space in the cup storage unit 40 is occupied due to the volume of the cup, which may limit the space that can accommodate the cup. .

Accordingly, as shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 , when describing the third embodiment, the disposable cup collecting device may be provided with a presser 60 capable of compressing the cup inside the housing 10 .

The presser 60 is provided between the seating part 30 and the cup storage part 40, and the cup (C), which falls by the rotation of the seating part 30, is drawn into the screw 62 provided therein, so that the cup ( C) can be compressed.

The presser 60 may be provided between the seating part 30 and the cup storage part 40 and fixed by the housing 10 . The compressor 60 rotates in the axial direction of the longitudinal direction therein, but the cup C is inserted and compressed between the screws 62 rotating in the direction opposite to each other. A detailed description will be omitted.

As such, it is possible to store the compressed cup in the cup storage unit 40 , thereby securing the storage space of the cup storage unit 40 , so that the user checks the cups stored in the cup storage unit 40 . Since it can be delayed, there is an effect of improving convenience.

On the other hand, when the cup falling from the seating unit 30 or the pressed cup discharged from the presser 60 is discharged to the cup storage unit 40 as described above, it will be loaded (stacked) on only one side of the cup storage unit 40 . There are possible problems.

Accordingly, the cup storage unit lifting means 70 may be included as in the fourth embodiment of the disposable cup collection device of the present invention. The cup storage unit lifting means 70 is provided with a cup storage unit 40 on the lower side of the presser 60 , so that one side of the cup storage unit 40 may be raised or lowered. It will be described that the cup storage unit 40 is provided on the lower side of the presser 60 .

The cup storage unit lifting means 70 includes a gear unit 72 , a coupling pin 74 , and a strap 76 , and may raise and lower the cup storage unit 40 by the rotational force of the screw 62 .

The cup storage unit lifting means 70 is connected to receive rotational force from the screw 62, one side is connected to the gear unit 72 rotating about the axis, and the other side is connected to the cup storage unit 40. By this, one side of the cup storage unit 40 may be raised or lowered.

The gear unit 72 is connected to receive rotational force from the screw 62 and rotates about an axis, and one side is connected to the gear unit 72 , and the other side is provided with a strap 76 connected to the cup storage unit 40 . can do.

The gear unit 72 includes a first gear connected to the shaft of the rotation shaft of the screw 62 and receiving a rotational force, a second gear meshed with and rotated from the first gear, and a gear cover having a larger diameter than the second gear and coupled thereto. may include One side of the strap 76 is connected to the outer side of the gear cover so that the strap 76 can move along with the rotation of the gear part 72 .

The cup storage unit 40 may include strap guide units 141 and 142 to which the other side of the strap 76 moving along the rotational direction of the gear unit 72 is connected.

The strap guide portions 141 and 142 include a first guide 141 protruding to guide the other side of the strap 76 when one side of the strap 76 rotates along the gear portion 72 , and a first guide 141 . ), and may include a guide groove 142 for preventing the detachment of the other side of the strap 76 . The guide groove 142 may be formed in a sector shape.

According to the cup storage unit lifting means 70 as described above, when the gear unit 72 turns left as shown in FIGS. 7A to 7D due to the rotation of the screw 62 , one side of the strap 76 holds the gear unit 72 . When moving along, the other side of the strap 76 may slide along the guide groove 142 .

At this time, when the other side of the strap 76 corresponds to the center having the curvature of the guide groove 142 as shown in FIG. 7c , the cup storage unit 40 rises and is loaded (stacked) on one side of the cup storage unit 40 . The compressed cup may be slid to the other side of the cup storage unit 40 .

Meanwhile, a strap coupling pin 74 may be provided in the guide groove 142 so that the other side of the strap 76 is slidably supported. The strap coupling pin 74 slides along the guide groove 142 to prevent the strap 76 from being separated.

According to the cup storage unit lifting means 70, it is possible to secure the storage space of the cup storage unit by preventing the cup compressed in the cup storage unit from being biasedly loaded (stacked) on one side.

Hereinafter, the control system of the disposable cup collection device according to the present invention will be described.

The sensing module (S) is provided inside the housing (10) and is seated on the rotating unit (25) to recognize the QR code for the rotating cup to obtain user information, and to detect the shape and shape of the cup (C) to obtain user information. Information and detection information may be provided to the control unit. Hereinafter, it will be described that the sensing information includes user information.

When explaining the operation of the configuration according to the sensing information obtained from the sensing module (S), the control unit receives the sensing information from the sensing module (S) and operates the driving unit to operate the support unit 20 , the rotating unit 25 , and the seating unit 30 . ) can work. Hereinafter, the rotation of the support part 20 , the rotation part 25 , and the seating part 30 means that it is operated by the driving part.

The control unit may receive the sensing information from the sensing module (S) and drop the cup (C) as the support unit (20) is rotated so as to drop the cup (C) when it matches the store information stored in advance. If the detection information from the detection module S does not match the store information stored in advance, the control unit may provide an alarm informing the user of the number of times.

In this case, the control unit may provide the detection information to an external management server, and the management server may store the received detection information. Here, the sensing information is used as user information and information obtained on the shape and shape of the cup.

The sensing module S may provide the control unit with a time period during which the cup falling from the support unit 20 falls to the seating unit 30 . According to an embodiment, the sensing module (S) controls the time value for the first time point at which the cup (C) starts to fall by the rotation of the support unit (20) and the second time point at which the cup (C) is seated on the seating unit (30). send to

When the time value t provided from the sensing module exceeds a preset time value, the control unit may rotate the seating unit 30 to slide the cup C into the cup storage unit 40 .

That is, the control unit obtains a time value (t) obtained by calculating a free fall value with time information about the time value received at the first time point and the time value received at the second time point, and when the time value (t) exceeds a preset time value, , to accommodate the cup in the cup storage unit 40 by rotating the seating portion 30 to collect the cup.

Here, when the time value t exceeds a preset time value, the controller may determine that the cup C does not contain the contents (normal). In addition, the control unit transmits the collection information to an external management server, and the management server compares the collection information with the stored detection information and provides the collection information to the card company. can do.

On the other hand, the control unit may determine whether there is content in the cup (C) to induce the user to remove the content of the cup (C). If the time value t is less than or equal to a preset time value, the controller determines that there is content in the cup C (abnormal) and does not collect it, and the disposable cup collection device 1 so that the user can collect the cup C ) can provide a warning alarm.

Here, when it is determined that there is content, the time to fall due to the weight of the content in the cup is accelerated, and it can be displayed as a warning alarm to the user so that the content of the cup can be recovered.

Since it is difficult for the user to determine whether the cup has been recovered, removed the contents and placed the cup on the seating part 30 again, the weight sensor measures the weight of the cup to determine whether the contents are removed from the cup (C). can be judged This will be described later.

In addition, the control unit may count the cup (C) upon receiving the sensing information from the sensing module (S). In this way, the control unit may notify the user by displaying the counted number of cups (C) as characters through the display unit.

In this case, the control unit may notify the state such as the non-recoverable state of the cup (C) and whether the contents are in a text message, and if it is in an impossible state, it may provide it to the user as a warning alarm for collection.

On the other hand, when describing a method of determining whether there is content in the cup with a value for the weight of the cup placed on any one of the support unit 20, the rotating unit 25, and the seating unit 30, the control unit includes a weight sensor When the weight value provided from the user exceeds the weight value stored in advance, a warning alarm may be provided so that the user can retrieve the cup (C) and remove the contents.

Afterwards, when the cup (C) is placed on the support unit 20 again, the weight of the cup (C) is re-measured and transmitted to the control unit. It can be judged that the contents have been removed.

In addition, the weight sensor provided in the rotating unit 25 operates in the same way as the weight sensor provided in the support unit 20, and transmits the weight value of the cup (C) to the control unit, and the weight of the cup (C) is measured by the control unit. If it is determined that it is normal, the control unit may operate the driving unit to rotate the rotating unit 25 .

In addition, according to the weight sensor provided in the seating part 30, when the user collects the cup in an abnormal state with the contents of the cup, removes the contents, and then puts the cup (C) on the seating part 30 again, the cup The weight is re-measured and provided to the control unit.

Here, the control unit may store in advance a weight value that can be a reference for the weight of the cup without contents, and the weight value (the initial weight value) of the cup (C) measured by the weight sensor is a preset weight value. If it is exceeded, it is determined that there is content in the cup, and a warning alarm may be provided so that the user can collect the cup.

If the weight measured by the weight sensor measuring the weight when the cup (C) is seated on the seating unit 30 based on the weight provided from the weight sensor is less than or equal to a preset weight, the cup (C) It is determined that the contents have been removed, so that the seating part 30 can be rotated inclinedly to the cup storage part 40 .

The control unit transmits the collection information to an external management server, and the management server provides the collection information and detection information received from the control unit to the card company server, and may request a refund of the deposit for the cup.

Here, the deposit returned from the card is preferably returned to the card company's mileage or the account registered on the card, but it can be provided to the user by various methods. to be omitted.

In addition, the card company stores the list according to the provided user information and detection information, and updates the collection information and detection information in the list every time to refund (return) the deposit for the disposable cup on a specified day, and apply for a deposit refund It can be refunded every time, and this may vary depending on the user's or card company's choice.

The disposable cup collection device of the present invention induces the user to separate the cup and the residue when the disposable cup user throws away the residue (contents) inside the disposable cup, thereby reducing the manpower required for collecting the cup and reducing the cost. It can reduce the cost, and it is hygienic and easy to store, so there is an effect of improving the aesthetics.

In addition, since the deposit can be refunded at the place where the disposable cup collection device is installed, user convenience is improved by not having to go to the store corresponding to the disposable cup to be refunded. The workload can be reduced because additional work load such as manual separation by employees does not occur, and as the volume of the cup can be reduced, it is possible to secure a storage space for storing the cup, so that the user can collect the cup frequently. Since there is no need to do it, there is an effect of improving the convenience.

It goes without saying that the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and a combination of two or more embodiments or a combination of at least one embodiment and a known technique may be included as a new embodiment.

Although preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited thereto, and those of ordinary skill in the art using the basic concept (technical idea) of the present invention as defined in the following claims Various modifications and improvements are possible by the, and will be said to belong to the scope of the present invention, the specific protection scope of the present invention will become clear by the appended claims.

10: housing 20: support
25: rotating part 30: seating part
40: cup storage 50: cup guide member
60: press

Claims (10)

A housing having an opening into which a cup equipped with a QR code containing user information is inserted;
a support part rotatably provided on one side of the housing to support or drop the cup;
a detection module for acquiring QR code recognition of the cup mounted on the support and detection information on the shape of the cup; and
Disposable cup collection device comprising a; if the sensing information is provided and matches the store information stored in advance, the control unit rotates the support to drop the cup.
According to claim 1,
Disposable cup collection device comprising a; the cup falling spaced apart from the support part on a vertical line is seated, and a seating part rotatably provided on one side of the housing.
3. The method of claim 2,
The control unit is
When the time value for the first time point at which the cup starts to fall by the rotation of the support part and the second time point seated on the seating part is provided from the sensing module, the time value exceeds a preset time value, Disposable cup collection device forming an inclined surface by rotating the seating portion at a predetermined angle.
4. The method of claim 3,
The control unit is
Disposable cup collection device for providing a warning alarm when the measured time value is less than or equal to a preset time value.
According to claim 1,
Disposable cup collection device comprising a; is provided in the support portion, the rotating part for rotating the cup about an axis.
3. The method of claim 2,
Disposable cup collection device comprising a; cup guide member provided between the support portion and the seating portion to guide the cup falling from the support portion to the seating portion.
7. The method of claim 6,
The cup guide member,
Disposable cup collection device in which the inner diameter decreases from the direction in which the cup is inserted to the direction in which the cup is discharged.
3. The method of claim 2,
Disposable cup collection device comprising a; a presser for compressing the cup falling due to the rotation of the seating portion with a screw provided therein.
9. The method of claim 8,
a cup storage unit provided on the lower side of the press and storing the pressed cup falling from the press; and
A cup storage unit lifting means for raising or lowering one side of the cup storage unit by a strap connected to receive rotational force from the screw, one side connected to a gear unit rotating about an axis, and the other side connected to the cup storage unit; Disposable cup collection device.
10. The method of claim 9,
The cup storage unit,
Disposable cup collection device comprising a; strap guide unit provided to guide the strap moving along the rotational direction of the gear unit.

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