KR200427014Y1 - Card dispenser adjustable subject to the size of the card to be dispensed - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a card dispenser for a vending machine which is adjustable according to the size of a card to be dispensed and which reduces manufacturing and development costs, wherein the output is provided in a receiving chamber, an output port, and one side of the receiving chamber for stacking the cards. A dispenser body having a delivery passage extending to the port, and a delivery unit for delivering the individually loaded card from the receiving chamber to the output port via the delivery passage, and a card that is removably inserted into and dispensed into the card dispenser And a base member for adjusting the width and length of the receiving chamber in accordance with the width and length of the detection chamber, and a detection device respectively mounted to the base member and the dispenser body for accurate dispensing of all cards to the output port through the delivery passage.

Vending machine, bank notes, distribution

Description

Card dispenser adjustable to the size of the dispensed card {CARD DISPENSER ADJUSTABLE SUBJECT TO THE SIZE OF THE CARD TO BE DISPENSED}

1 is a perspective view of a card dispenser according to the present invention

2 is an exploded perspective view of a card dispenser according to the present invention

Figure 2A is an exploded perspective view of the base member of the card dispenser according to the present invention

Figure 2B is an exploded perspective view of the dispenser body of the card dispenser according to the present invention

Figure 2C is an exploded perspective view of a card dispenser according to the present invention showing the structure of the detection device of the dispenser body and the detection device of the base member

3A is a plan view showing adjustment operation of the receiving chamber of the dispenser body I

3B is a plan view showing the adjusting operation of the receiving chamber of the dispenser body II.

Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the adjustment structure of the dispenser body card dispenser according to the present invention

4A is a side view illustrating a horizontal installation of the base member of the dispenser body

4B is a side view showing the vertical installation of the base member of the dispenser body

Figure 5A is a cross-sectional view showing the adjustment of the gap of the delivery passage in accordance with the present invention (I)

Figure 5B is a cross-sectional view showing the adjustment of the gap of the delivery passage in accordance with the present invention (I)

Figure 6A is a cross-sectional view showing the card transfer action of the card dispenser according to the present invention (I)

Figure 6B is a cross-sectional view showing the card transfer action of the card dispenser according to the present invention (II)

<Explanation of symbols for main parts of the drawings>

1: card dispenser 11: dispenser body

12: base member 18: detection device

110: receiving chamber 111: pressure board

112: card sensor 113: adjustment structure

114: transfer unit 115: cover plate

116: delivery passage 117: roller

118: detection device 119: output port

121: rotation adjusting device 122: operation wheel

123: detection device 1131: length adjustment plate member

1132: track 1133: width adjustment plate member

1134: rack 1135: drive gear

1141: motor 1142: transmission gear set

1143: wheel 1144: push block

1181: first lens 1182: second lens

1211: pressure unit 1231: first sensor

1232: second sensor 1282: second lens

The present invention relates to a vending machine, and more particularly, to a card dispenser for a vending machine, which is adjustable according to the size of a dispensed card and which reduces manufacturing and development costs.

With the rapid development of information technology, non-store business is becoming popular. Today, various vending machines are used to sell various products everywhere without the clerk. These vending machines bring convenience to consumers and create new marketing routes for suppliers.

Moreover, the vending machine has an exchanger inside to provide various items to the user after receiving the bills. With the rapid development of high-tech, various advanced vending machines such as ticket vending machines, bill exchangers, coin exchangers, etc. are created and appear in various public places or street corners. Banknote exchangers or card / ticket vending machines of various sizes are each provided with banknotes or card dispensers of various sizes. Moreover, banknotes or card dispensers of various specifications can be prepared to fit banknotes or cards of various sizes. Preparing bills or card dispensers of different specifications to match bills or cards of different sizes adds to development and material and manufacturing costs.

Moreover, with the long use of banknotes or card dispensers, the authentication device of banknotes or card dispensers tends to be contaminated with dust covered on dust or buried on the inserted banknotes or cards, thereby lowering the detection accuracy and error. Will occur. Moreover, the banknote or card dispenser may not be able to operate normally when the crumpled banknote or card is blocked in the dispenser. When the condition described above occurs, the bill or card dispenser must be removed from the bill changer or card / ticket vending machine for replacement or repair. However, because many screws attach a bill or card dispenser to the housing of a bill changer or card / ticket vending machine, it is complicated to separate the bill or card dispenser. During the desorption operation, the operator must carefully manage all the unscrewed screws as the loss of one screw will result in instability of the bill or card dispenser.

Therefore, it is desirable to provide a prefabricated card (or bill or ticket) dispenser that overcomes the above problems of conventional designs.

 The present invention is to overcome the above-mentioned conventional problems, the object of the present invention is that, due to the adjustment structure, the user can adjust the width and length of the receiving chamber to fit the different types of cards, and improve the application of the card dispenser The present invention provides a card dispenser that is adjustable according to the size of a dispensed card, which can greatly reduce the manufacturing cost of the development cost matching part and the vending machine, and can conveniently remove the base member from the dispenser body for replacement or repair work.

 As an example of a card dispenser which is adjustable according to the size of a dispensed card according to the present invention, it is composed of a dispenser body and a base member mounted to the dispenser body. The dispenser body includes an accommodating chamber for receiving the cards in a stack, an output port, a delivery passage extending from one side of the accommodating chamber to the output port, and a card individually loaded into the output port from the receiving chamber via the transfer passage. It has a delivery unit for delivering. Moreover, the dispenser body has an adjustment structure for adjusting the width and length of the receiving chamber according to the width and length of the dispensed card. Therefore, the card dispenser is practical for dispensing various sizes of cards, money, tickets, and the like.

According to another example of the present invention, the base member is removably inserted into the card dispenser. Moreover, the detection device is mounted to the base member and the dispenser body respectively for accurate dispensing of all cards to the output port through the delivery passage. After long use of the card dispenser, the user can conveniently take the base member from the dispenser body for cleaning. When the crumpled card in the delivery passage is blocked, the user can conveniently take the base member from the dispenser body and remove the blocked card. Can be removed.

According to another example of the present invention, the base member has an adjusting device for adjusting the roller pressure in the delivery passage so as to adjust the gap of the delivery passage of the dispenser body according to the thickness of the dispensed card.

1, 2, 2A, 2B and 2C, the card dispenser 1 according to the present invention is composed of a dispenser body 11 and a base member 12.

The dispenser body 11 is a receiving chamber 110 adapted to receive a card (or ticket or knot) 2, and a pressure board 111 for holding the card 2 downward in the receiving chamber 110. To adjust the length and width of the accommodation chamber 110 according to the size of the card sensor 112, the card sensor 112, which is mounted inside the accommodation chamber 110 and detects the presence of the card or the cards 2, is stored. Adjustment structure 113, a delivery unit 114 provided in the accommodation chamber 110 on one side, a cover plate 115 provided in the accommodation chamber 110 adjacent to the delivery unit 114, and one side in the accommodation chamber 110. It consists of a defined delivery passage 116, at least one roller 117 and one detection device 118 arranged in the delivery passage 116. The transmission unit 114 is composed of a motor 1141, a transmission gear set 1142 and a plurality of wheels 1143. The wheel 1143 has a push block 1144 fixedly provided around it. The detection device 18 is composed of a first lens 1181 and a second lens 1182. The delivery passage 116 has an output port 119.

The base member 12 is arranged in parallel on both sides, a rotation adjusting device 121 having a pressure portion 1211 to press on the roller 117 to the transmission passage 116 to adjust the gap of the transmission passage 116. It consists of two operating wheels 122 and a detection device 123. The detection device 123 includes a first sensor 1231 corresponding to the first lens 1181, and a second sensor 1232 corresponding to the second lens 1182.

2B, 3A and 3B, the adjustment structure 113 is mounted in the receiving chamber 110 and adjustable according to the size of the card 2, and between the adjustment structure 113 and the delivery passage 116 Maintain (2). The adjusting structure 113 is mounted on the track 1132 fixedly mounted inside the receiving chamber 110, on the track 1132 and adjusts the length of the receiving chamber 110 according to the length of the card 2. At least one, for example, two width adjustment plate members having a length adjusting plate member 1131, a drive gear 1135 arranged on both sides, each of which is a rack 1134, and a rack 1134, 1133). When rotating the drive gear 1135, each width adjusting plate member 1133 moves to each rack 1134, so that the width of the receiving chamber 110 is relatively adjusted. According to a preferred embodiment, the adjustment structure 113 consists of two width adjustment plate members 1133 movable for each in order to adjust the width of the receiving chamber 110 according to the width of the card 2. Alternatively, the adjustment structure 113 is a single width adjustment plate member (11) transversely movable in the accommodation chamber 110 on one side to adjust the width of the accommodation chamber 110 on one side according to the width of the card 2 ( 1133). Therefore, the card dispenser 1 is very practical for the user to dispense cards, tickets, or knots of various sizes.

4A and 4B, the base member 12 is positioned on the dispenser body 11 by positioning means. After installation of the base member 12 in the dispenser body 11, the cover plate 115 is covered on the base member 12. Moreover, the base member 12 can be inserted into the dispenser body 11 and can be pulled out of the dispenser body 11 in the horizontal direction. When one card 2 is wrinkled or clogged in the card dispenser 1, the user can directly and conveniently remove the base member 12 from the dispenser body 11 to overcome this. Moreover, if the base member 12 fails, the user can directly and conveniently remove the base member 12 from the dispenser body 11 for repair or replacement.

2, 5A and 5B, after card stacking is loaded in the receiving chamber 110, the gap of the delivery passage 116 is adjusted according to the thickness of the card 2 so that the card 2 is connected to the output port ( From 119 through delivery passage 116 individually and naturally. When adjusting on the gap of the transfer passage 116, the rotation adjusting device 121 is rotated to press the pressure portion 1211 against the roller 117 in the transfer passage 116, and also to close the gap of the transfer passage 116. To control. By rotating the rotation adjusting device 121 to control the pressure of the pressure portion 1211 against the roller 117, the gap of the delivery passage 116 is relatively adjusted.

2C, 6A and 6B, after stacking of the cards 2 in the receiving chamber 110 of the dispenser body 11 is loaded, the card sensor 112 is connected to the control circuit of the vending machine (not shown). Guided by the card 2 to output a signal, the control circuit of the vending machine can control the card dispenser 1 to dispense the card 2. When the card dispensing operation is started, the motor 1141 is driven to rotate the transmission gear set 1142 and the wheel 1143 so that the push block 1144 of the wheel 1143 touches the card 2 and further. Push the card (2) towards the operating wheel 122. When the card 2 touches the actuating wheel 122, the card 2 is cascaded by the actuating wheel 122, such that the push block 1144 of the wheel 1143 opens the lowermost card 2. It is pushed into the delivery passage 116 toward the output port 119 of the dispenser body 11. One card 2 is pushed out of the output port 119 of the dispenser body 11, and the first sensor 1231 and the first lens 1181 detect the amount of the dispensed card 2; The second sensor 1232 and the second lens 1182 detect the completion of the dispensing operation. After each card dispensing operation, the second sensor 1232 outputs a signal indicating completion of the dispensing operation. Therefore, the card dispenser 1 correctly ejects the card 2 through the output port 119 without any loss.

Moreover, the adjusting device 121 described above may be an adjusting screw or a control valve that matches the roller 117 to remove the gap of the delivery passage 116 according to the thickness of the card 2, so that the card 2 is output. From port 119 can be delivered individually and accurately. Furthermore, the card 2 may be one of various things such as a price note, a sports player card, a game card, a telephone card, a price value or a valueless card.

 As mentioned above, the present invention provides a card dispenser with the following advantages:

1. The adjusting structure 113 allows the user to adjust the width and length of the receiving chamber 110 to fit various types of cards 2, to improve the application of the card dispenser 1, and to match the development cost. Significantly reduce manufacturing costs for parts and vending machines.

2. The user can conveniently remove the base member 12 from the dispenser body 11 for cleaning and prevent detection failure due to dust accumulation. When the crumpled card 2 is blocked by the card dispenser 1, the user can take the base member 12 from the dispenser body 11 to remove it. Moreover, the user can conveniently remove the base member 12 from the dispenser body 11 for replacement or repair work.

3. By adjusting the pressure of the pressure portion 1211 of the rotation adjusting device 121 against the roller 117 in the transfer passage 116, the gap of the transfer passage 116 is adapted to the various thicknesses of the card 2. Adjusted, the loaded card 2 is correctly and individually delivered from the output port 119.

4. The detection devices 118, 123 detect the amount of card 2 delivered through the delivery passage 116, and the base member 12 and the dispenser body (all cards 2 detect the completion of the delivery). 11) each to precisely dispense the card dispenser and prevent unnecessary loss.

Typical examples of card dispensers are made in accordance with the features of FIGS. The card dispenser works well to have all the features described above.

What has been described above is just one embodiment for implementing a card dispenser that is adjustable according to the size of the dispensed card according to the present invention, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, the following utility model registration request As claimed in the scope of the present invention without departing from the gist of the present invention, anyone with ordinary knowledge in the field to which the present invention belongs will have a technical spirit of the present invention to the extent that various modifications can be made.

Claims (16)

A delivery chamber for receiving cards in stack, an output port, a delivery passage extending from one side of the accommodation chamber to the output port, and a card loaded individually from the accommodation chamber to the output port via the delivery passage A dispenser body with a delivery unit for A base member mounted on one side of the dispenser body, and And detecting means installed in the dispenser body and the base member and detecting distribution of the card member loaded through a delivery passage, And the dispenser body is configured with an adjusting structure for adjusting the size of the receiving chamber according to the size of the dispensed card. The method of claim 1, And the card member is one of a bill, a price note, a ticket, and a card type. The method of claim 1, The transmission unit is distributed comprising a motor, a transmission gear set rotatably connected to the motor, and at least one wheel each connected and rotatable to the transmission gear set and each having a push block on a circumferential surface thereof. Card dispenser adjustable to the size of the card. The method of claim 1, And the adjustment structure is configured with a length adjustment plate member mounted in the accommodation chamber and operable to adjust the length of the accommodation chamber according to the length of the card member to be dispensed. . The method of claim 1, The adjustment structure is configured in accordance with the size of the dispensed card, characterized in that it comprises at least one width adjustment plate member mounted in the accommodation chamber and movable to adjust the width of the accommodation chamber in accordance with the width of the dispensed card member. Card dispenser available. The method of claim 1, The adjusting structure is mounted in the receiving chamber and is operable to adjust the length of the receiving chamber according to the length of the card member dispensed and the receiving chamber in accordance with the width of the card member mounted and dispensed in the receiving chamber. A card dispenser adjustable according to the size of the dispensed card, characterized in that it comprises at least one width adjustment plate member that is movable to adjust the width of the card. The method of claim 1, And the base member is constituted by adjusting means for adjusting the gap of the delivery passage according to the thickness of the card member to be dispensed. The method of claim 7, wherein And the adjusting means of the base member is an adjusting screw. The method of claim 7, wherein And the adjusting means of the base member is a control valve. The method of claim 7, wherein And the adjusting means of the base member is constituted by a pressing portion for adjusting pressure on the roller in the transfer passage and for adjusting a gap of the transfer passage. The method of claim 1, And the detecting means detects the amount of the card member passing through the delivery passage. The card dispenser adjustable according to the size of the dispensed card. The method of claim 1, And the detecting means outputs a signal upon delivery of one card member from the output port. The method of claim 1, And a card sensor mounted to the receiving chamber of the dispenser body, the card sensor detecting the presence of a card member in the receiving chamber. The method of claim 1, And the dispenser body is comprised of a pressure board for holding the card member loaded down in the receiving chamber down according to the size of the dispensed card. The method of claim 1, And the dispenser body is configured with a cover plate to cover the base member. The method of claim 1, The adjustment structure of the dispenser body is mounted to the receiving chamber in a position where a loaded card member is held between the adjustment structure and the delivery passage and is delivered by the delivery unit to the output port through the delivery passage. A card dispenser adjustable according to the size of the dispensed card.

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