TWI438721B - Sanitary dispensing device with removable display - Google Patents

Description

Automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine

The present invention relates to a vending device, in particular for storing and selling merchandise, and for sterilizing before being sold, to ensure that the user's purchased merchandise and the recovered balance can be kept clean and automatically cleaned. Disinfection vending machine.

The traditional vending machine is a convenient way to purchase small items, and the user can put the coins into the vending machine to obtain the goods they purchase.

However, the interaction between traditional vending machines and users is quite limited. In other words, the vending machine is only responsible for receiving coins and distributing merchandise, so that the interaction between the user and the vending machine is not only cold, but also lacks personalized purchasing experience.

Further, when the merchandise is stored in a conventional vending machine, the merchandise is relatively susceptible to contamination by dust or bacteria in the vending machine. In this case, the product purchased by the user usually has a potential substance that is harmful to health.

Furthermore, all coins that are put into the vending machine and coins that are returned as balances are also susceptible to bacterial contamination. As these inputs and recovered coins are recycled cyclically, more and more users will be affected.

Therefore, the conventional vending machine provides the user with a rather unsanitary environment and seriously affects the health of the user.

In view of the above, how to provide a sales device that is safe, effective, and ensures the good cleanliness of the products sold and the repayment of coins is one of the problems that are urgently needed to be solved by those skilled in the art.

In order to solve the problems of the prior art, it is a primary object of the present invention to provide an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine that can be used to store and sell merchandise while at the same time ensuring the cleanliness of the merchandise sold.

The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine proposed by the invention can be used to sell the lower price quotient Products, such as: food, snacks, beverages, cosmetics, or household products.

The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine proposed by the invention can also be used for selling goods which are not stored in the vending machine itself and which are relatively expensive. The user can redeem the purchased item by using the voucher output by the vending machine to the physical store or the point of sale.

The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine proposed by the invention comprises: a product display area, a plurality of product selection switches or buttons, a payment transaction area, and a product retrieval area.

The product display area is used to display the actual product, the sample of the product, or the picture of the product sold by the vending machine.

The product selection relationship is for the user to press to select the item to be purchased.

The payment transaction area is used to receive payments made by the user, including: coins, banknotes, and charge cards. The payment transaction area can be used to display the selling price of the user selected item, the amount the user has invested, or the amount the user has to invest.

After the payment is completed, the user can obtain the purchased item in the product retrieval area.

The vending machine can also include a mobile display for displaying merchandise information, operating instructions, promotional videos, or dynamic advertisements. The mobile display can be selectively added to the vending machine or removed from the vending machine according to the application requirements and cost considerations of the vending machine itself.

The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine may further comprise an ultraviolet module for disinfecting the product or its packaging. Thereby, the present invention not only ensures the sanitary state of the product, but also increases the user's trust in the product. Since the ultraviolet sterilization process is relatively rapid, effective, and low in cost, the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine proposed by the present invention further protects the hygiene of the product and its packaging by ultraviolet sterilization.

The UV module of the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine can be used to disinfect all the banknotes and coins that are put into the vending machine. In addition, the UV module can also be used to sterilize the balance returned by the vending machine.

The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine can further include a hand disinfecting module for disinfecting the hands of the user. When the user places both hands in the hand disinfection area, the hand disinfection module will spray a sterilization solution or a germicidal gel to clean the hands of the user.

The details are better explained by the specific embodiments and the accompanying drawings. The purpose, technical content, characteristics and effects achieved by the invention.

The above description of the present invention is intended to be illustrative and illustrative of the spirit and principles of the invention, and to provide further explanation of the scope of the invention. The features, implementations, and utilities of the present invention are described in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments.

Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic structural view of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200 includes a product display area 220, one or more product selection switches 230, a payment transaction area 240, and a product retrieval area 260.

The product display area 220 can be used to display a picture of the item 100, a sample of the item 100, or the item 100 itself that is actually available for sale. For example, according to an embodiment of the present invention, when the product display area 220 displays a picture of the product 100, the user can determine the item to be purchased by the picture of the item 100. According to another embodiment of the present invention, when the product display area 220 displays a sample of the product 100, and after the user selects the sample, the user can obtain the purchased item 100 in the product retrieval area 260, and the sample of the item 100 It remains in the product display area 220. According to still another embodiment of the present invention, when the product display area 220 displays the product 100 of the actual product, and after the user selects the product 100, the product 100 falls from the product display area 220 to the product retrieval area 260 for the user to take. The other new item 100 will be displayed in the product display area 220 for the user to select next time.

Secondly, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the product display area 220 can be further used to display the price of the item 100 for reference by the user.

The automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200 may further include a product storage area 250 for storing the inventory of the merchandise 100. When the user pays to purchase the desired item 100, the inventory corresponding to the user selection in the product storage area 250 will fall into the product retrieval area 260. Thereafter, the user can obtain the purchased item 100 from the product retrieval area 260.

In an embodiment, when the product display area 220 displays and stores the actual sold quotient When the product is 100, the product display area 220 can be used to replace the product storage area 250.

Please refer to FIG. 2, which is a structural diagram of a payment transaction area of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The transaction between the user and the vending machine is mainly through the payment transaction area 240 for the amount of money or the purchase of the item.

As shown in FIG. 2, the payment transaction area 240 includes a payment display 245, a coin input port 241, a banknote input port 242, and a change area 244.

The payment transaction area 240 may further include a payment transaction controller for controlling the payment display 245, the coin input port 241, and the banknote input port 242 as its communication interface.

The user can pay for the selected item by putting the coin into the coin input port 241. This is a fairly convenient payment method when the price of the item purchased by the user is low. The coin input port 241 can be used to receive the coin input by the user, detect the denomination of the coin, store the coin, and notify the payment transaction controller of the denomination of the coin when the change is required to provide the correct coin to the change zone 244.

Similarly, the user can also make a payment by the banknote input port 242. When the price of the item purchased by the user is higher, this method will be more efficient and saves time and effort compared to the payment of the coin. The banknote input port 242 can be used to receive banknotes input by the user, detect the denomination of the banknotes, store the banknotes, and cooperate with the payment transaction controller to read the correct denomination number.

When the transaction is completed, the user can take the change from the change area 244 to retrieve the change.

The payment display 245 can be, for example, a liquid crystal display (LCD) or a light emitting diode display (LED display). The payment display 245 can be used to display the amount the user has invested, the amount to be invested, or both the amount that has been invested and to be invested. Upon receipt of a coin or banknote by the payment transaction area 240, the payment display 245 can instantly update and display the amount the user has invested and/or the amount to be invested.

In an embodiment, the payment transaction area 240 further includes a keyboard 246 for inputting item selection information. In this embodiment, the item number of each item is displayed on the product display. Zone 220, keyboard 246 is considered to be the product selection switch 230. The user determines the product to be purchased by referring to the item number displayed in the product display area 220. Thereafter, the user inputs the item number of the product using the keyboard 246. The payment transaction controller detects the item number entered by the user and then displays the selling price of the product on the payment display 245.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the payment transaction area 240 may further include a charge card input port 243 for receiving payment from a debit card or reading user information from a membership card. . The charge card input port 243 and/or the payment transaction controller reads the amount of the amount payable by the pen, determines whether the charge card has sufficient balance to pay the amount, and deducts the balance from the charge card. When the amount of the payment. The charge card input port 243 can also read user information from the membership card. After reading the user information, the charge card input port 243 and/or the payment transaction controller determine the user level or status, for example, which level of membership card the user holds, how much discount should be given, and use. How many bonus points are held, the user's past purchase records, and the bonus points that should be given.

For example, if there are enough bonus points in the user's membership card, the user can exchange the goods by using the deduction points.

Moreover, if the user holds a certain level of membership card, the user can enjoy the price of the product which is cheaper than other members who do not hold the membership card or hold the lower-level membership card.

If the user needs to input a personal identification number (PIN) or a related password when inserting the charge card or the membership card, the user can input the natural person voucher code or password through the keyboard 246.

Please refer to FIG. 3, which is a schematic structural view of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having a mobile display according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The vending machine shown in Fig. 3 is similar to Fig. 1, except that the automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200 of Fig. 3 further includes a mobile display 210.

The mobile display 210 can be selectively disposed on the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine 200 or removed from the automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200, thereby increasing the actual product. Use sex.

The automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200 can display, for example, product information, operation guides, advertisements, or other related information by the mobile display 210. In an embodiment, the mobile display 210 can be an electronic device for displaying video or multimedia information.

One application of the mobile display 210 includes displaying an advertisement that the automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200 can provide merchandise for sale. Another application of the mobile display 210 includes an audio and video guide that displays how to use the merchandise. Another application of the mobile display 210 includes a display process for displaying an item or a promotional movie showing the advantages of the item.

Although the mobile display 210 can be selectively removed from the automatic cleaning and vending machine 200, the mobile display 210 can be fixed to the automatic cleaning and vending machine 200 in a certain configuration without being stolen.

The mobile display 210 can be selectively added or removed depending on the application requirements and cost considerations of the vending machine itself.

Dynamic advertisements are equally allowed on the mobile display 210. For example, when the user selects a product to purchase, the mobile display 210 can display a competing product of the same type, or the mobile display 210 displays other merchandise that can be used with the product. For example, if the user selects the product to be purchased as food, the mobile display 210 can display a beverage suitable for matching the food to induce the user to make additional consumption.

Please refer to FIG. 4, which is a schematic structural view of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine 200 may further include an ultraviolet module 275. In this embodiment, the UV module 275 can be used to sterilize the merchandise stored in the product storage area 250 or its packaging.

The UV module 275 can include one or more illuminators, such as mercury (mercury) lamps, to project ultraviolet light at a sterilizable wavelength range.

The UV module 275 achieves the purpose of disinfecting the product and its packaging by quenching the microorganisms. Since purple light has a short wavelength, it can be used to destroy microorganisms and their nucleic acids. This kind of radiation can be used to break the DNA of the microorganisms, so that the microorganisms will not continue to multiply, so Being annihilated. Therefore, under the irradiation of ultraviolet rays, microorganisms cannot continue to survive.

In Fig. 4, the UV module 275 may be placed around the product inventory or placed in front of, behind, above, below, or on the edge of the product inventory. In one embodiment, the UV module 275 can be disposed in combination in the vicinity of the product inventory in any of the above manners.

Since the reflection effect contributes to the sterilization efficiency of ultraviolet rays, according to an embodiment of the present invention, the ultraviolet module 275 may further contain a metal such as aluminum to increase the reflection intensity of the ultraviolet rays.

Although some products undergo a certain sterilization process before manufacture, the ultraviolet module 275 of the present invention can be periodically or intermittently reciprocated to further ensure better cleanliness of the product.

Please refer to FIG. 5, which is a schematic structural view of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module and an ultraviolet disinfection zone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The vending machine shown in Fig. 5 is similar to Fig. 4 except that the automatic cleaning and vending vending machine 200 of Fig. 5 further includes an ultraviolet disinfecting zone 270.

In this embodiment, the ultraviolet module 275 can be located in the ultraviolet disinfecting zone 270 or disposed around the ultraviolet disinfecting zone 270. Once the user selects the item to be purchased, the item first falls from the product storage area 250 or the product display area 220 (when the product display area 220 is used for product storage) to the ultraviolet disinfection zone 270. Then, the ultraviolet module 275 performs a sterilization process of the article within the range of the ultraviolet disinfection zone 270. When the product is sterilized, the sterilized product falls into the product retrieval area 260 for retrieval by the user.

In this embodiment, all of the outer surface of the article, or its packaging, will be sterilized. Further, the above-mentioned sterilization procedure is performed only after the product is purchased by the user. That is to say, with the above disinfection procedure, the user can ensure that the purchased goods must be clean and sterile.

In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the UV module 275 can also be selectively disposed in the product retrieval zone 260. Once the user selects the item to be purchased, the item first falls to the product retrieval area 260, and then the UV module 275 begins to disinfect the item or its packaging. program. The inlet and outlet of the product retrieval zone 260 will remain closed until the sterilization is completed before the sterilization is completed. In this way, the present invention ensures that the user cannot retrieve the merchandise while the ultraviolet module 275 is still being executed.

Secondly, the vending machine may further have an indicator, such as a warning light, to indicate to the user that the current disinfection procedure is in progress or that the sterilization procedure has been completed.

Please refer to FIG. 6 , which is a structural diagram of a payment transaction area of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine according to another embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 6, the payment transaction area 240 may further include a voucher output area 310. In this embodiment, the user can purchase a product item that is not stored in the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine. This way, more different types of goods can be sold compared to actual vending machines.

For example, an automated cleaning and vending vending machine can display audio, video, or multimedia advertisements for a variety of merchandise on its mobile display or product display area. When the user selects the item to be purchased, the redemption voucher output area 310 can output a voucher corresponding to the item. After that, the user can take the redemption voucher to the physical store or point of sale to redeem the item. Alternatively, the item may be delivered directly to the user's home, and then the user will redeem the item directly to the delivery person upon arrival of the item.

In one embodiment, the user may pay for the merchandise prior to receiving the redemption voucher.

In another embodiment, the user may pay the merchandise payment when the redemption voucher is handed over to the physical store, point of sale, or delivery person to ensure that the correct item is purchased.

In another embodiment, the redemption voucher can be output after the user has purchased an item to provide a user discount or special feedback as a vending machine.

According to still another embodiment of the present invention, the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine can further provide a group purchase discount. For example, a product supplier can mass-sell a product by providing a group purchase discount, and a user can purchase a product at a discounted price of the group by purchasing a group purchase even if the number of purchases is small.

Thereby, the user can purchase the merchandise at a preferential price of the group through the exchange voucher outputted by the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine.

Continuing to refer to FIGS. 7A and 7B, which are schematic diagrams of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having a hand disinfecting module according to an embodiment of the present invention, and a structure of the hand disinfecting module.

As shown in Figures 7A through 7B, the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine 200 further includes a hand disinfecting module 320. Thereby, the user can use the hand disinfection module 320 to disinfect the hands after purchasing the product and before receiving the product.

The hand disinfection module 320 includes a disinfectant storage area 321, a dispenser 322, a sensor 323, and a hand disinfection zone 324.

The disinfectant storage area 321 is used to store a germicidal solution or a germicidal gel. The dispenser 322 is connected to the disinfectant storage area 321 to spray the germicidal solution or the germicidal gel stored in the disinfectant storage area 321 by spraying or pumping.

At least one sensor 323 is configured to detect whether the user has put his or her hands into the hand disinfection area 324, and after sensing the user's hands, enable the dispenser 322 to apply the sterilization solution or the germicidal colloid. Spray onto the user's hand. At this time, the user can sterilize the hands by the bactericidal substances by simply rubbing the hands.

In practical applications, the user first selects the item to be purchased and inputs the amount in the payment transaction area 240. The payment transaction controller notifies the hand disinfection module 320 that the transaction has begun. The user can then place both hands in the hand sanitizing area 324, which then begins to spray the germicidal material to disinfect the user's hands. Finally, the user can use the sterilized hands to retrieve the item they purchased.

Please refer to FIG. 8A, which is a structural diagram of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module at a coin insertion port according to an embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 8A, the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine 200 may further include an ultraviolet module 275 disposed in or around the coin insertion opening 241. In this embodiment, the ultraviolet module 275 is mainly used to sterilize the coin that the user puts into the coin insertion opening 241.

The UV module 275 can include one or more illuminators, such as mercury (mercury) lamps, to project ultraviolet light at a sterilizable wavelength range.

Since the currency system is passed on by most people and widely used, it has experienced different people. Hands or machine devices, so whether it is a currency such as coins or banknotes, it usually carries a lot of bacteria and is quite unsanitary.

The ultraviolet module 275 achieves the purpose of disinfecting coins by quenching microorganisms. Since purple light has a short wavelength, it can be used to destroy microorganisms and their nucleic acids. This type of radiation can be used to break the DNA of the microorganisms, whereby the microorganisms will not continue to multiply and are thus annihilated. Therefore, under the irradiation of ultraviolet rays, microorganisms cannot continue to survive.

In the embodiment of FIG. 8A, the ultraviolet module 275 is disposed around the coin insertion opening 241. In other embodiments, the ultraviolet module 275 may of course be selectively disposed in front of, behind, above, below, at the edge of the coin insertion opening 241, or on the path of any coin entering the coin insertion opening 241. In one embodiment, the ultraviolet module 275 can be disposed in the vicinity of the coin insertion opening 241 in any of the above manners to sterilize the coins before they are deposited in the vending machine.

Please refer to FIG. 8B, which is a schematic structural view of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module at a bill insertion opening according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The vending machine shown in Fig. 8B is similar to Fig. 8A.

As shown in FIG. 8B, the ultraviolet module 275 can be disposed in or around the banknote insertion opening 242. The ultraviolet module 275 can of course be selectively disposed on the path of any banknotes entering the banknote insertion opening 242, or the ultraviolet module 275 can also be disposed in the vending machine to store the periphery of the banknote area.

Please refer to FIG. 8C, which is a structural schematic diagram of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module in a change zone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The vending machine shown in Fig. 8C is similar to Figs. 8A and 8B, except that the ultraviolet module 275 in Fig. 8C is disposed in or around the changeover zone 244. The UV module 275 can of course also be selectively disposed on any coin or banknote in the arrival change zone 244 as a path prior to retrieving the balance.

With the ultraviolet module 275 proposed by the present invention, all the coins or banknotes put into the vending machine, and the change balances returned to the user, will be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized.

Therefore, in summary, the automatic cleaning proposed by the present invention is compared to the conventional vending machine. Disinfection vending machines provide users with better hygiene and disinfection quality.

The embodiments described above are merely illustrative of the technical spirit and the features of the present invention, and the objects of the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art, and the scope of the present invention cannot be limited thereto. That is, the equivalent variations or modifications made by the spirit of the present invention should still be included in the scope of the present invention.

100‧‧‧ Goods

200‧‧‧Automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine

210‧‧‧Mobile display

220‧‧‧Product display area

230‧‧‧Product selection switch

240‧‧‧ Payment transaction area

241‧‧‧ coin input

242‧‧‧ banknote input

243‧‧‧ spending card input

244‧‧ ‧ change zone

245‧‧‧Payment display

246‧‧‧ keyboard

250‧‧‧Product storage area

260‧‧‧Product retrieval area

270‧‧‧UV disinfection area

275‧‧‧UV module

310‧‧‧voucher export area

320‧‧‧Hand disinfection module

321‧‧‧Disinfectant storage area

322‧‧‧Distributor

323‧‧‧Sensor

324‧‧‧Hand disinfection area

Fig. 1 is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 2 is a schematic view showing the structure of a payment transaction area of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having a mobile display according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 5 is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module and an ultraviolet disinfection zone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 6 is a schematic view showing the structure of a payment transaction area of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 7A is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having a hand disinfection module according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 7B is a schematic view showing the structure of a hand disinfection module having a hand disinfection zone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 8A is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module at a coin insertion opening according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 8B is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module at a bill insertion opening according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 8C is a schematic view showing the structure of an automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine having an ultraviolet module in a change zone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

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220‧‧‧Product display area

230‧‧‧Product selection switch

240‧‧‧ Payment transaction area

250‧‧‧Product storage area

260‧‧‧Product retrieval area

Claims (16)

An automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine comprising: a product display area for displaying at least one product; at least one product selection switch for selecting the product; a product storage area for storing the product; and a payment transaction area, The payment transaction area includes a redemption voucher output area. When the user selects the item to be purchased, the voucher output area outputs a voucher corresponding to the item for the user to obtain the product. a product not stored in the storage area; a product retrieval area for accommodating the product for retrieval by a user; and at least one ultraviolet module for disinfecting the commodity, at least the packaging and currency of the commodity One of them. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 1 further comprising a mobile display for displaying at least one of merchandise information, advertisements, and operating instructions of the merchandise. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 1 further includes a hand disinfecting module for cleaning the user's hand. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 1, wherein the payment transaction area comprises: a payment display, indicating the amount the user has invested, the amount to be invested, or the amount that has been invested and to be invested; a coin Investing in the coin, receiving the coin paid by the user; receiving a banknote into the mouth, receiving the banknote paid by the user; and a change zone providing the user with the balance. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 3, wherein the payment transaction area further comprises a charge card input port for receiving a charge card or a membership card. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 2, wherein the mobile display displays a corresponding dynamic advertisement according to the item selected by the user. An automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine comprising: a product display area for displaying a plurality of items; at least one product selection switch for selecting one of the items; a product storage area for storing the items; and a payment transaction area for receiving the selected item For the payment of the commodity, the payment transaction area includes a redemption voucher output area. When the user selects the item to be purchased, the voucher output area outputs a voucher corresponding to the item for the user to obtain the product storage area. a product for retrieval; a product retrieval area for accommodating the selected item for retrieval by a user; and at least one sterilization module for disinfecting the goods, packaging of the goods, currency, and At least one of the hands of the user. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 7, further comprising a mobile display for displaying merchandise information, advertisements, operation instructions of the merchandise, and at least one of the dynamic advertisements displayed according to the selected merchandise. One of them. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 7, wherein the at least one sterilization module comprises: an ultraviolet module for disinfecting at least one of the commodities, the packaging of the commodities, and the currency. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 7, wherein the payment transaction area comprises: a payment display, indicating the amount the user has invested, the amount to be invested, or the amount that has been invested and to be invested; Investing in the coin, receiving the coin paid by the user; receiving a banknote into the mouth, receiving the banknote paid by the user; and a change zone providing the user with the balance. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 10, wherein the payment transaction area further comprises a charge card input port for receiving a charge card or a membership card. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 7, wherein the at least one sterilization module comprises: A hand disinfection module for cleaning the user's hand. An automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine comprises: a product display area for displaying at least one product; at least one product selection switch for selecting the product; and a payment transaction area for receiving the payment for the commodity, the payment transaction The area includes a redemption voucher output area. When the user selects the item to be purchased, the voucher output area outputs a voucher corresponding to the item for the user to obtain the unstored item in the product storage area; a location for accommodating the item for retrieval by a user; a mobile display for displaying product information, advertisements, operating instructions, and at least one of the dynamic advertisements displayed according to the selected item One of; at least one ultraviolet module for disinfecting at least one of the article, the package and the currency of the article; and a hand disinfecting module for cleaning the user's hand. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 13, wherein the payment transaction area comprises: a payment display, displaying the amount the user has invested, the amount to be invested, or the amount of money that has been invested and to be invested; Investing in the coin, receiving the coin paid by the user; receiving a banknote into the mouth, receiving the banknote paid by the user; and a change zone providing the user with the balance. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 14, wherein the payment transaction area further comprises a charge card input port for receiving a charge card or a membership card. The automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine of claim 13, wherein the at least one ultraviolet module sterilizes all coins and banknotes entering and exiting the automatic cleaning and disinfecting vending machine.