TH19050C3 - Centralized control and payment system for public laundries - Google Patents

Abstract

A summary of the invention which will appear on the advertisement page ReadFile:------21/08/2020------(OCR)Centralized control and payment system for the public laundromat. According to the invention, it consists of a centralized transaction machine that looks like a metal kiosk with a touch screen for making transactions, supporting bill accepting machines, vending machines, and prompt-pay transfers. (PromptPay) with QR code. The centralized terminal sends a signal to the terminal through the terminal where one centralized terminal can connect to more than one terminal. The advantage is that it can increase the payment channel than the current system is that it can increase the accepting of banknotes and QR code by designing to have centralized management, making the overall cost of the system. Cost-effective In addition, the system's ability to connect to an external host computer also allows administrators to remotely manage and troubleshoot problems with washer/dryer faults. vending machine The service can be solved quickly, resulting in a more efficient service.-------------- Page 1 of 1 Page Invention Summary The centralized control and payment system for the public laundromat based on this invention consists of a centralized terminal in the form of a metal cabinet with a touch screen for making payment transactions. Money via banknote acceptor, vending machine and PromptPay by QR code, the centralized transaction machine sends a signal to control the machine through the machine's control panel where one centralized terminal. The machine can be connected to more than one control panel, which has the advantage of being able to add more payment channels than the current system in which it can increase the acceptance of banknotes and QR codes. Centralized management makes the overall cost of the system cost-effective. In addition, the ability to connect to an external host computer also allows administrators to manage and troubleshoot basic problems. Remotely aware of the various faults of the washer, dryer or vending machine in service can be solved quickly, resulting in extremely efficient service. rise

Claims (6)

Claims (all) which will not appear on the classifieds page:------21/08/2020------(OCR) 1.Integrated system of payment for goods and services. The center for a public laundromat is mainly composed of a centralized washing machine (1) looks like a cabinet made of metal inside consisting of a processing part (3) that accepts commands, processes commands, controls the operation of various systems and a part. The machine controller(14) installed on the vending appliance(2)is characterized by that one centralized transaction machine (1) can be connected to more than one machine control(14) by the system. It consists of a processor (3), a device that operates according to pre-programmed instructions. It operates on the basis of the power supply and the battery (4), which converts the AC power from the AC power source. 5) To be supplied to DC, the battery may or may not be charged for use as backup power and to supply power to the system parts and to be connected to at least one banknote receiver (8) or coin acceptor (9). A machine to perform the function of accepting the insertion of banknotes or accepting coins and connecting the signal to the processor. Result (3) to transmit the received amount for processing and when the user selects a product or service and pays for the product or service, the processing part (3) sends a signal to the machine control panel (14) attached. Located at the vending appliances (2) that via communication channels (15) such as communication via standard RS485 or LAN (LocalAreaNetwork) or Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or communication via CAN (ControllerAreaNetwork) standard. Either by coin-operated appliances (2) refers to washing machines, dryers and vending machines. If the machine control unit (14) is installed in the washing machine, the machine control unit (14) will serve to transmit status. The washing machine's working or stop state or abnormal state is sent to the processor (3) through the communication channel (15) and receives the start or stop operation or the water temperature level selection command. To wash from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) via a communication channel (15), or if the machine control (14) is installed in the tumble dryer, the machine control (14) will do so. The page that sends the working state or the stopped state or the abnormal state of the tumble dryer to to the processor (3) through the communication channel (15) and receive the command to start or stop the operation or the command to select the drying temperature level or the drying time from the processor (3) to The machine control (14) through a communication channel (15) or if the machine control (14) is installed in a vending machine, the machine control (14) will serve to transmit the Availability or Unavailability status or status. Out-of-stock products are sent to the processing section (3) through the communication channel (15), and the product release order according to the position and quantity selected by the user from the processing section (3) to the machine control (14) is received through the official channel. Communication (15) 2.Centralized control and payment system for the public laundromat according to the claim.1 processor (3) is connected to a touch display (6) to show the step-by-step image. System chapters and options, and receive commands from the user through the touch screen and send commands to the processor (3), and can display a two-dimensional bar code or QR code (QRCode) for information. Payment with a specified amount automatically via PromptPay system. 3. Centralized control and payment system for goods and services for a public laundry shop. As per Claims 1-2, one of the processors (3) will be connected to the speaker (7) to provide voice guidance for the operation of the transaction and other sounds as specified. 4. Centralized control system and payment of goods and services for the public laundromat according to claims 1-3, one of the processing parts (3) will be connected to a barcode reader (11) to perform the function. Reads at least one one-dimensional (1D) or two-dimensional (2D) barcode data. 5. Centralized control system and payment of goods and services for a public laundromat according to claims 1-4, one of the processors (3) will be connected to a camera (12) to record the user. Operate or read one-dimensional (1D) or two-dimensional (2D) bar code data. 6.Centralized control and payment system for goods and services for a public laundromat under one of Claims 1-5. The processor (3) will be connected to the receiving / sending data (13) to act as an intermediary for the transmission of data between the processor (3) and the external host computer, such as service usage data, payment situation confirmation information. Money via QR code or accumulated balance of each user which can be sent to an external server via GPRS(2G) or UMTS(3G) or LTE(4G) or CAT-NBl(NB-loT) or CAT-M1 or LoRaWAN or Wi-Fi or LAN at least 1 type -----15/10/2019--- ---(OCR) page 1 of number 2 claims page 1. The centralized control and payment system for the public laundromat is mainly composed of a centralized transaction machine (1) looks like a cabinet made of metal, inside consists of a processing part (3) serves to accept Processes various system control commands and machine control (14) installed on vending appliances (2), where one centralized transaction machine (1) can be connected to a machine control. (14) can be more than one machine. The system consists of a processor (3) looks like a device that operates according to pre-set instructions. It works by receiving electricity from the power supply and battery (4) which serves. Converts alternating current from an alternating current source (5) to direct current. The battery may or may not be charged for use as standby power and to supply power to various parts of the system and to connect to the banknote receiver (8), or One or more coin acceptors (9) to perform the function of accepting the insertion of banknotes or coin accepting and signaling to the processor (3) to transmit the received amount for processing and when the user Select a product or service and pay for it. Then the processor (3) transmits the signal to the machine control unit (14) installed at the vending appliance through the communication channel (15), which is standard RS485 or LAN communication. (LocalAreaNetwork) or Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or communication via either CAN (ControllerAreaNetwork) standard. Coin-operated appliances refer to washing machines, dryers and vending machines if the machine control (14) is correct. Installed in the washing machine, the machine control unit (14) is responsible for transmitting the working state or the stopped state or abnormal state of the washing machine to the processor (3) through the communication channel (15) and receive the word. A command to start or stop or select the water temperature level using the washing blade from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) via the communication channel (15) or if the machine control ( 14)Installed in the tumble dryer, the machine control (14) transmits the working state or the stop state or the abnormal state of the tumble dryer to the processor (3) through a communication channel (15). ) and receive commands to start or stop operations or commands to select the level of The drying temperature or drying time is from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) via the communication channel (15), or if the machine control (14) is installed in the machine. Sales of machine control parts (14) will serve to send status of ready or not available or status of out of stock sent to the processor (3) through the front 2 of the number of 2 communication pages (15) and receive orders. Release goods according to the position and quantity selected by the user from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) through the communication channel (15). 2. Centralized control and payment system for public laundromat under claim 1, processor (3) is connected to touch display (6) to visualize procedures and options. Various systems and receive commands from the user through the touch screen and send commands to the processor (3) and can display a two-dimensional bar code or QR code (QRCode) as a specified payment information. Automatic balance via PromptPay system 3. Centralized control and payment system for the public laundromat, according to claim 1-2, one of the processor (3) will be connected to the speaker (7) to show the voice guidance. Other tasks and voice acting as specified 4. Centralized control system and payment of goods and services for the public laundromat according to claims 1-3, one of the processing parts (3) will be connected to a barcode reader (11) to perform the function. Reads at least one one-dimensional (1D) or two-dimensional (2D) barcode data. 5. Centralized control system and payment of goods and services for a public laundromat according to claims 1-4, one of the processors (3) will be connected to a camera (12) to record the user. Operates or reads one-dimensional (1D) or two-dimensional (2D) barcode data. 6. Centralized control and payment system for goods and services for public laundries according to claims 1-5, one of the processing parts (3) will be connected to the receiving / sending data (13) to complete. Functions as an intermediary in the transmission of information between the processor (3) and the host computer such as information about the use of the service, information confirming the payment situation via QR code, or the accumulated balance of each user, etc. The data can be sent to the local host computer via GPRS(2G) or UMTS(3G) or LTE(4G) or CAT-NBl(NB-loT) or CAT-M1 or LoRaWAN or Wi- At least one type of Fi or LAN ------------ Page 1 of Page 2 Claims 1. The centralized control and payment system for the public laundromat has main components. Consists of a centralized transaction machine (1) looks like a cabinet made of metal inside consists of a processing part (3) serves the command processing commands to control the operation of various systems and a machine control part (14) is installed. At vending appliances (2) where one centralized transaction machine (1) can be connected to more than one machine control (14) The system consists of a processor (3), a device that operates according to pre-set instructions, works by receiving electricity from the power supply and a battery (4) that converts AC power from the power supply. Alternating current (5) to direct current. Batteries may or may not be used for backup power and supply power to various parts of the system and connected to banknote machines (8) or coin acceptors (9). At least one machine to perform the function of accepting the insertion of banknotes or accepting coins and signaling to the processor (3) to transmit the received amount for processing and when the user selects goods or services and pays. After receiving the goods or services, the processing unit (3) transmits a signal to the machine control unit (14) installed on the vending machine through the communication channel (15), which is RS485 communication. or LAN(LocalAreaNetwork) or Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or communication via CAN(ControllerAreaNetwork) base. By coin-operated appliances, it refers to washing machines, dryers, and vending machines. If the machine control (14) is installed in the washing machine, the machine control (14) transmits the running state or the down state or abnormal state of the washing machine to the processing unit (3) through Communication channel (15) and receive the command to start or stop the operation or command to select the water temperature level used for washing from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) through the communication channel ( 15) or If the machine control (14) is installed in the tumble dryer, the machine control (14) will transmit the working state or the stop state or abnormal status of the tumble dryer to the processor (3) through Communication channel (15) and receive the start or stop command or the command to select the drying temperature level or the drying time from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) through the channel. communication (15) or If the machine control (14) is installed in the vending machine, the machine control (14) will send the availability or unavailable status or the out of stock status to the processor (3) through the official channel. Communicate (15) and receive product release orders according to the location and quantity selected by the user from the processor (3) to the machine control (14) through the communication channel (15).