KR19990004205A - Ticket Issuing Device - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a ticket issuing device that is employed in a ticket vending machine or the like applied as part of a service automation system.

The ticket issuing device is equipped with a ticket dispenser or ticketing machine, which is an AFC system equipment, and has a roll for winding and storing the ticket paper, and predetermined visual information and magnetic information are inputted from the ticket paper wound on the roll. A unit device for issuing a ticket, comprising: only one roll (301) for winding and storing a ticket sheet; The ticket paper supplied from the roll 301 is sequentially cut into a cut section 304 to be cut to a predetermined standard, a magnetic recording section 305 to record predetermined magnetic information, and a magnetic reading section 306 to read the magnetic information. After passing through, it is characterized in that the predetermined visual information is discharged through the printing unit 308 is printed.

According to the configuration of the present invention as described above, by using only a single roll in storing the ticket paper in the ticket issuing device for issuing a ticket having a predetermined standard, there is an effect that the configuration can be made simple and small.

Description

Ticket Issuing Device

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a ticket issuing device using a single roll, and in particular, as a unit device mounted on a ticket vending machine or a payment machine, which is an AFC system equipment, as a ticket issuing unit for issuing a normal ticket having a predetermined standard. It relates to a ticket issuing device using a single roll configured.

In general, the subway, which has to deal with a large number of users, is equipped with a station automation system that allows all the tasks such as ticketing, ticketing, billing, and settlement to be carried out unattended, and processes a large number of passengers quickly.

In FIG. 1, an arrangement state of each unit device is schematically illustrated in a general ticket vending machine. In general, a ticket vending machine used for subways is provided with a front panel part 1 having an operation key and a display device exposed to the outside, and a ticket issuing part 3, a bill processing part 5, a coin processing part 4, The safe part 6, the power supply part 7, the main control part 8, and the station attendant panel part 2 are provided. In addition, although not shown, a temperature sensor for controlling the temperature inside the ticket vending machine, a heating lamp, and a rotary wing for circulating air are installed, and the power supply is stopped even when the power supply is interrupted in the middle of the ticket release operation. A spare battery is installed to complete the issuing operation completely.

The main control unit (TQM) 8 and the respective unit devices, namely the front panel unit 1, the station attendant panel unit 2, the ticket issuing unit 3, the coin processing unit 4, the banknote processing unit 5 and the safe Each of the section 6, the power supply section 7, and the journal printer section 9 are connected by a communication line to which data can travel. When the user operates the input key on the front panel unit 1, this data is processed by the front panel control board (TQA) so that the corresponding information is displayed to the user through the display device. 8) are sent to. The main control unit 8 controls the coin processing unit 4, the bill processing unit 5, and the ticket issuing unit 3 according to the result of processing according to the built-in section-based fare standards, for example, and releases the ticket and change to the user. Do it. Each unit device provides the main control unit 8 with the result of the processing, so that the main control unit 8 can transmit statistical data such as ticketing status to the central control system connected through the repeater.

The person who wants to use the subway puts a predetermined amount, for example, a bill or a coin into the ticket vending machine, selects and inputs a destination or a desired section on the front panel unit 1, and the bill processor 5 under the control of the main controller 8 ), The coin processing unit 4, etc. settle the fare, release the change, and issue a ticket in which a predetermined record is input from the ticket issuing unit 3 (or also referred to as a ticket issuing machine and a ticket issuing device).

On the surface of the ticket, the place of purchase of the ticket, the date of purchase, the section government, discount information for persons with disabilities, the distinction between the person and the child, and the like are printed, and various magnetic information is recorded on the back side of the magnetic record unit formed of a magnetic bar code or the like. . The so-called mechanical information that can be read mechanically includes the date of purchase, date of purchase, section information, discount information for persons with disabilities, distinction between adults and children and the date, time, issuing station, entry data, Device number, etc.

2 is a schematic diagram showing the internal structure of a conventional ticket issuing device 3.

A ticket issuing unit (TIU) for issuing a ticket as described above includes a first and second rolls 31 and 32 on which a ticket paper is wound, and a first and second feeding roller 33 for supplying the ticket. 34) and a cutting section 35 for cutting the ticket to a predetermined standard, a printing section 36 for printing predetermined information with the thermal printing head TTP, a recording section 37 for recording magnetic records, and recorded magnetic information. A reading unit 38 is read to determine whether the ticket is a normal ticket. The ticket paper wound on the first and second rolls 31 and 32 is selectively unwound and cut through the above-described sections sequentially and cut, and predetermined visual information and magnetic information are recorded, respectively.

Then, as a result of reading by the reading unit 308, the normal ticket is provided to the user through the outlet 39, and in the case of a bad ticket, it is sent to the waste collection box 39a and closed. Each part of the ticket issuing device 3 is controlled by the ticket issuing device control unit 30 (TQS) under the control of the main controller 8 shown in FIG.

However, in the conventional ticket issuing apparatus 3 as described above, two roll papers are mounted to achieve the effect of saving a large number of tickets on a roll at a time to save time for maintenance and management. Although one is selectively used, the number of tickets stored at one time does not have a loan, which does not save time for maintenance and management of the station staff, and only the configuration of the mechanism for selecting the connection is complicated.

Accordingly, the present invention is to solve the problems described above, by using only a single roll in storing the ticket paper in the ticket issuing device that is applied as part of the service automation, the configuration can be simplified and small An object of the present invention is to provide a ticket issuing device using a single roll.

1 is a perspective view schematically showing that each unit device is arranged inside a general ticket machine.

Figure 2 is a schematic diagram showing the internal structure of a general ticket issuer (TIU).

Figure 3 is a schematic diagram illustrating the configuration of a ticket issuing device using a single roll according to an embodiment of the present invention.

<Explanation of symbols for main parts of drawing>

1: Front panel part 2: Station worker panel part

3: ticket issuing unit (TIU) 4: coin handling unit

5: bill processing unit 6: vault unit

7: power unit 8: main control unit (TQM)

9: journal printer portion 10: case

30: TIU control part (TQS) 31, 32: 1st, 2nd roll

33, 34: 1st, 2nd feeding roller 35: cutting part

36: printing unit 37: recording unit

38: reader 39: outlet

39a: Collection of closed tickets 3 ': Ticket issuing device (this invention)

300: control unit (TQS) 301: roll

303: Feeding roller 304: Cutting part

305: magnetic recording unit 306: magnetic reading unit

307: waste collection box 308: printing unit

309: outlet

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention has a roll which is mounted on a ticket dispenser, ticket machine, etc., which is an AFC system equipment, to roll up and store a ticket paper, and has predetermined visual information and magnetic field from the ticket paper wound on the roll. A unit device for issuing a ticket for inputting information, comprising: only one roll for winding and storing a ticket sheet; The ticket paper supplied from the roll sequentially passes through a cutting section cut to a predetermined standard, a magnetic recording section on which predetermined magnetic information is recorded, and a magnetic reading section reading the magnetic information, and then predetermined visual information is printed. It provides a ticket issuing device, characterized in that discharged through the printing unit.

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

3 is a schematic diagram illustrating an internal configuration of a ticket issuing device 3 'using a single roll according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The ticket issuing device 3 'according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. 3 has a roll mounted on a ticket vending machine, a ticket machine, etc., which is an AFC system equipment, to roll up and store a ticket paper, and the roll A unit device for issuing a ticket in which predetermined time information and magnetic information is input from a ticket sheet wound around the same, similar to the configuration of a conventional ticket issuing apparatus as described with reference to FIG. 2, except that the ticket sheet is wound up. Only one roll 301 to store is different. The ticket issuing device 3 'using a single roll according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a roll 301, a feeding roller 303, a cutting unit 304, a magnetic recording unit 305, a magnetic reading unit 306, It includes a printing unit 308, the outlet 309 and the control unit 300.

The roll 301 is constituted by a single piece, and a large amount of the ticket paper on which predetermined information is not recorded is wound. This roll 301 is made to rotate manually when a ticket paper is conveyed to each other part. The conveyance of the ticket paper is a feeding roller 303 driven by the pulse motor PM1, and in response to a predetermined ticketing control signal of the main controller 8 (refer to FIG. 1), the control unit 300 causes the pulse motor. It will drive PM1.

The cut section 304 cuts one end of the ticket paper conveyed from the roll 301 by the feeding roller 303 to a predetermined length, for example, 66 mm in length.

The cut ticket is provided with predetermined magnetic information, and visual information is recorded and discharged. The magnetic information is generated by the magnetic recording head of the magnetic recording unit 305, and the visual information is printed on the thermal head (TPH) of the printing unit 308; By a thermal printing head).

In the closed ticket collection box 307, a bad ticket determined by reading the magnetic reading unit 306 to determine whether the magnetic information recorded in the magnetic recording unit 305 is normal is received and closed.

According to one embodiment of the present invention using a single roll as described above, as a result, the overall size of the ticket issuing device 3 'can be reduced. In addition, if necessary, the roll 301 may be configured in a large size to adjust the amount of the ticket paper. Furthermore, according to this embodiment, the number of parts of the pulse motor, the DC motors PM1, PM2 and DC, the driving path of the ticket paper, and the respective sensing sensors, which are the driving motors, is much smaller than in the conventional device. Has the advantage of being available.

Further, in the preferred embodiment of the present invention, unlike the conventional one, the printing unit 308 for printing visual information is provided after the magnetic recording unit 305 for recording magnetic information. In other words, in this embodiment as shown in Fig. 3, the ticket paper supplied from the roll 301 is cut out to be cut into a predetermined standard 304, and a magnetic recording part 305 in which predetermined magnetic information is recorded. After passing through the self-reading unit 306 that reads the magnetic information sequentially, in the case of a normal ticket, predetermined visual information is discharged through the printing unit 308 which is printed.

In addition, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the path through which the ticket paper supplied from the roll 301 is transported is configured to be unwound and transported in a direction opposite to the direction in which the ticket paper is wound on the roll 301, thereby providing a roll 301. ) You can make the ticket paper wrapped around

As described above, according to the ticket issuing device using a single roll according to an embodiment of the present invention, by using only a single roll in storing the ticket paper in the ticket issuing device applied as part of the station automation, the configuration is There is an effect that can be simple and small.

While the invention has been shown and described with respect to certain preferred embodiments, it will be understood that the invention can be variously modified and modified without departing from the spirit or scope of the invention as set forth in the following claims. Those skilled in the art can easily know that.

Claims (1)

A unit that is mounted on a ticket vending machine or ticketing machine, which is an AFC system equipment, has a roll for winding and storing a ticket paper, and issues a ticket for inputting predetermined visual information and magnetic information from the ticket paper wound on the roll. In the case: only one roll 301 for winding and storing the ticket paper is included; The ticket paper supplied from the roll 301 is sequentially cut into a cut section 304 to be cut to a predetermined standard, a magnetic recording section 305 to record predetermined magnetic information, and a magnetic reading section 306 to read the magnetic information. After passing through, the ticket issuing device, characterized in that the predetermined visual information is discharged through the printing unit 308 is printed.