TWI394101B - Automatic light bulb assembling and vending machine - Google Patents

Description

Light bulb automatic assembly vending machine

The invention relates to a light bulb automatic assembly vending machine.

With the development of the economy and the improvement of living standards, the use of vending machines has become more widespread. For details, please refer to the utility model patent issued by Li Yaosheng on September 19, 1992 and announced on April 28, 1993: automatic assembly vending machine, application number: 92333425.0.

At present, when consumers purchase a light bulb, it is generally carried out according to the style of the light bulb, and the other working parameters of the light bulb are generally unknown, which brings inconvenience to the use. Even if consumers understand the parameters of the bulb, it is difficult to purchase a bulb with satisfactory parameters because of the limitations of the types of bulbs available on the market. Previously, some automatic assembly vending machines only provided finished products, and it was not possible to assemble the bulbs on site according to the needs of consumers.

An apparatus for assembling a light bulb on site according to consumer demand will be described below by way of example.

A light bulb automatic assembly vending machine for automatically assembling and selling a light bulb to a consumer, the light bulb automatic assembly vending machine comprising an assembly system and a human machine interface. The assembly system includes a library of components for storing the various components of the bulb. The human machine interface includes a data input end and a data display end. The data display end is used to display to the consumer the parameter values corresponding to the components of the light bulb in the component library. The data input is used by the consumer to enter the desired bulb parameter value. This group The loading system receives the light bulb parameter value input by the consumer from the data input end of the human machine interface and assembles the corresponding light bulb according to the light bulb parameter value.

Compared with the prior art, the automatic assembly vending machine has a human-machine interface and an assembly system, and the consumer can understand various parameter values of the components of the light bulb included in the automatic assembly vending machine via the data display terminal of the human-machine interface, and Enter the required lamp parameter value at the data input. The assembly system receives the bulb parameter value input by the consumer from the data input and assembles the corresponding bulb according to the bulb parameter value. The automatic assembly vending machine can assemble the corresponding light bulb on site according to the needs of the consumer, and has a simple structure and convenient use.

The embodiments of the present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Referring to FIG. 1, a block diagram of a structure of an automatic assembly vending machine 100 according to a first embodiment of the present invention is shown.

The automated assembly vending machine 100 includes an assembly system 11 and a human machine interface 12.

The assembly system 11 includes a component library 111 and a database 112.

The component library 111 stores various components of various bulbs, and specifically includes lampshades of various colors, patterns, and different materials, light sources of different powers, different power consumptions, different illuminating colors, and different occasions for use.

The database 112 is used to store material information in one-to-one correspondence with each component in the component library 111. This information includes various parameter values for various bulb components. Specifically, the material of the lampshade, color, style, color of the light source, Brightness, power, etc., power consumption, the use of the bulb and the loss of light from the lampshade to the light source, the actual operating parameters of the bulb after the combination of the lampshade and the light source, and so on. It can be understood that the information stored in the database 112 can be updated in real time as the components in the component library 111 are updated.

The human machine interface 12 includes a data display end 111 and a data input end 121.

The data display end 121 is used to display the light bulb information stored in the database 112. The data display end 121 can be a picture display or a text display. Specifically, it can display the material, color, style, light source color, brightness, power, power consumption, use of the light bulb, and the loss of light emitted by the lamp cover to the light source, and the like. Of course, the data display end 121 can also be used to display an analog light bulb schematic diagram composed of various lampshades and different light sources.

The data input 122 is used by the consumer to input the desired bulb parameter value. The data input terminal 121 can be a wireless transmission system, a wired network transmission system, an input keyboard or a universal serial bus (USB).

After the consumer inputs the required bulb parameter value via the data input 122, the human machine interface 12 issues an assembly command to the assembly system 11, and the assembly system 11 assembles the corresponding bulb after receiving the assembly command.

Preferably, the automated assembly vending machine 100 further includes a detection system 13, a packaging system 14, and a transport system 15.

The detection system 13 is used to detect whether the assembled bulb is working properly.

A packaging instruction issued by the inspection system 13 to the packaging system 14 if the detected bulb meets the testing criteria and is operational. If the detected bulb does not meet the test criteria and does not function properly, an assembly command is issued by the inspection system 13 to the assembly system 11 and the bulb is reassembled by the assembly system 11.

Upon receipt of the packaging instructions issued by the inspection system 13, the packaging system 14 packages the qualified bulbs and transmits the packaged bulbs to the consumer via the delivery system 15.

The automatic assembly vending machine 100 has a human machine interface 12 and an assembly system 11. The consumer can understand various parameter values of the components of the light bulb included in the automatic assembly vending machine 100 via the data display end 121 of the human machine interface 12, and The data input terminal 122 inputs the desired bulb parameter value. The assembly system 11 receives the bulb parameter values entered by the consumer from the data input 122 and assembles the bulbs corresponding to the selected parameter values. The automatic assembly vending machine 100 can assemble the corresponding light bulb on site according to the needs of the consumer, and has a simple structure and convenient use.

It can be understood that when the consumer uses the automatic assembly vending machine 100, various parameters of the bulb can be selected according to his own needs, and the order of selecting various parameters can be freely adjusted. Of course, when the consumer only needs to select the relevant parameters of one or several kinds of bulbs, the other various parameter values of the bulb will be randomly selected by the automatic assembly vending machine 100.

When the automatic assembly vending machine 100 is used, after the consumer completes a certain step operation or the automatic assembly vending machine 100 completes a certain operation, if the consumer does not need to proceed to the next operation, the consumer can select " Exit the "related commands" to stop the related operations, and restart the new operation or exit the operating system.

Referring to FIG. 2, a structural block diagram of an automatic assembly vending machine 200 according to a second embodiment of the present invention is basically the same as the automatic assembly vending machine 100 provided in the first embodiment. The automatic assembly vending machine 200 includes an assembly. System 21 is coupled to a human machine interface 22.

The automated assembly vending machine 200 differs from the first embodiment in that the automated assembly vending machine 200 further includes a data processing system 26.

The assembly system 21 includes a component library 211 and a database 212. The component library 211 stores therein various constituent elements of various bulbs. The database 212 is used to store material information in one-to-one correspondence with each component in the component library 211.

The human machine interface 22 includes a data display end 221 and a data input end 222.

The data display end 221 is used to display the light bulb information stored in the database 212. The data display end 221 can be a picture display or a text display. Specifically, it can display the material, color, style, light source color, brightness, power, power consumption, use of the light bulb, and the loss of light emitted by the lamp cover to the light source, and the like. Of course, the data display end 221 can also be used to display analog light bulbs and the like, which are composed of various light shields and different light sources.

The data input 222 is used by the consumer to input the desired bulb parameter value. The data input terminal 222 can be a wireless transmission system, a wired network transmission system, an input keyboard or a universal serial interface (Universal Serial Bus, USB).

The data processing system 26 is used to perform data processing. The consumer inputs the required bulb parameter values via the data input 222 to the data processing system 26 for processing. The data processing system 26 can analogize the performance of the combined bulb according to the values of the bulb parameters selected by the consumer, including the combined loss of the brightness of the light source, the actual output brightness of the bulb, and the like.

Preferably, the data processing system 26 can obtain an analog light bulb schematic, and the analog light bulb schematic includes a schematic representation of the analog light bulb and actual operating parameters of the combined light bulb, and the data processing system 26 can transmit the analog light bulb schematic to The data display end 221 is displayed to the consumer for confirmation by the consumer.

Upon confirmation by the consumer, the data processing system 26 issues an assembly command to the assembly system 21, which assembles the corresponding bulb after receiving the assembly command. It can be understood that the consumer is not satisfied with the parameter values of the combined bulb and the analog bulb schematic diagram. Therefore, the data processing system 26 does not issue the assembly if the consumer does not confirm or cancel the selection result within a predetermined time. instruction. After a predetermined time, the consumer can reselect the various parameter values of the bulb and reassemble the bulb by the assembly system 11.

Further, the automated assembly vending machine 200 includes a detection system 23, a packaging system 24, and a transport system 25.

The detection system 23 is used to detect whether the assembled bulb is working properly. If the detected bulb meets the test criteria and works properly, then The inspection system 23 issues a package instruction to the packaging system 24.

Upon receipt of the packaging instructions issued by the inspection system 23, the packaging system 24 packages the qualified bulbs and delivers the packaged bulbs to the consumer via the delivery system 25.

The automatic assembly vending machine 200 has a human machine interface 22 and an assembly system 21, and the consumer can know various parameter values of the components of the bulb included in the automatic assembly vending machine 200 via the data display end 221 of the human machine interface 22, and The data input terminal 222 inputs the required bulb parameter value. The assembly system 21 receives the bulb parameter values entered by the consumer from the data input 222 and assembles the bulbs corresponding to the selected parameter values. The automatic assembly vending machine 200 can assemble the corresponding light bulb on site according to the needs of the consumer, and has a simple structure and convenient use.

In addition, those skilled in the art can make other changes within the spirit of the invention as long as they do not deviate from the technical effects of the present invention. All changes made in accordance with the spirit of the invention are intended to be included within the scope of the invention.

100,200‧‧‧Automatic assembly vending machine

11, 21‧‧‧ Assembly system

12, 22‧‧‧ man-machine interface

111, 211‧‧‧ component library

112, 212‧‧ ‧ database

121, 221‧‧‧ data display end

122, 222‧‧‧ data input

13, 23‧‧‧Detection system

14, 24‧‧‧ Packaging System

15, 25‧‧‧ transmission system

26‧‧‧Data Processing System

1 is a block diagram showing the structure of an automatic assembly vending machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a structural block diagram of an automatic assembly vending machine provided by a second embodiment of the present invention.

100‧‧‧Automatic assembly vending machine

11‧‧‧Assembly system

12‧‧‧Human Machine Interface

111‧‧‧Component Library

112‧‧‧Database

121‧‧‧Information display

122‧‧‧ data input

13‧‧‧Detection system

14‧‧‧Packaging system

15‧‧‧Transmission system

Claims (9)

A light bulb automatic assembly vending machine for automatically assembling and selling a light bulb to a consumer, the light bulb automatic assembly vending machine comprising an assembly system and a human machine interface, the assembly system comprising a component library for storing each of the light bulbs The human-machine interface includes a data input end and a data display end, wherein the data display end is configured to display to the consumer a parameter value corresponding to each component component of the light bulb in the component library, and the data input end is used for the consumer. Enter the required bulb parameter value; the assembly system receives the bulb parameter value input by the consumer from the data input end of the human machine interface and assembles the corresponding bulb according to the bulb parameter value. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine of claim 1, wherein the assembly system further comprises a database for storing data information corresponding to each component in the component library. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine according to claim 1, wherein the data input end of the human machine interface comprises a wireless transmission system, a wired network transmission system, an input keyboard or a universal serial interface. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine of claim 1, further comprising a detection system for detecting the reliability of the assembled light bulb of the assembly system. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine of claim 4, further comprising a packaging system for packaging the bulbs that are qualified by the inspection system. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine of claim 5, further comprising a transmission system for outputting the packaged light bulb. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine of claim 1, wherein the human machine interface further comprises a data processing system that processes the value of the bulb parameter input by the consumer and issues an assembly instruction to the assembly device. The assembly device assembles the corresponding bulb after receiving the assembly command. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine according to claim 7, wherein the data processing system processes the value of the bulb parameter input by the consumer and outputs an analog light bulb schematic diagram to the data display end, after the consumer confirms the data. The processing system process issues an assembly command to the assembly device that assembles the corresponding bulb after receiving the assembly command. The light bulb automatic assembly vending machine according to claim 1, wherein the lamp parameter value comprises a lamp cover material, a color, a pattern, a light source color, a brightness, a power, and a power consumption.