TWM573048U - Compound heating-selling equipment - Google Patents

Abstract

A composite heating and selling device comprises a control device, a heating device, a refrigeration device, a picking device and an operating device. The heating device comprises a plurality of heating units, the heating unit is heated differently, and the heating device is electrically connected to the control device; the refrigerating device comprises a fresh-keeping tank, the fresh-keeping tank is used for storing the first food material at the fresh-keeping temperature, and the refrigeration device is electrically connected to the control device; The device is electrically connected to the control device; the operating device is electrically connected to the control device, wherein the operating device receives the operation, and the control device controls the picking device to take out the moving device from the refrigerating device and move the first food material to the heating device in response to the operation, and the control device further corresponds to the type of the first food material One of the heating units is selected, and after the first food material is heated, the picking device moves the first food material to the take-out position.

Description

Compound heating and selling equipment

A vending device, especially a heating and selling device with a composite heating unit and fresh-keeping.

With the changes in society, the food culture is constantly improving. People's dietary requirements are simple and easy to obtain in addition to delicious food.

Recently, the vending machine that sells microwave foods has been developed. Although it is simple, the ingredients are single and the consumers have less choice. In addition, due to the single heating method, not all ingredients are suitable for microwave heating, and the taste after heating is not as good as the original cooking. boiled.

For the above reasons, it is not possible to increase the number of customers who have high requirements for food.

One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a composite heating and selling device comprising a control device, a heating device, a refrigerating device, a picking device, and an operating device.

The heating device comprises a plurality of heating units, the heating unit is heated differently, and the heating device is electrically connected to the control device; the refrigerating device comprises a fresh-keeping tank, the fresh-keeping tank is used for storing the first food material at the fresh-keeping temperature, and the refrigeration device is electrically connected to the control device; The device is electrically connected to the control device; the operating device is electrically connected to the control device, wherein the operating device receives the operation, and the control device controls the picking device to take out the moving device from the refrigerating device and move the first food material to the heating device in response to the operation, and the control device further corresponds to the type of the first food material One of the heating units is selected, and after the first food material is heated, the picking device moves the first food material to the take-out position.

In a composite heating and selling apparatus as described above, in one embodiment, the fresh-keeping tank is configured to store the first foodstuff at a freezing temperature.

In the above embodiment, the composite heating and selling device, in an embodiment, wherein the heating device further comprises a thawing unit, and the defrosting unit heats and thaws the first food material before the heating unit heats the first food material.

In an embodiment, the composite heating and selling device further includes an identification device electrically connected to the control device. The first food material is provided with a first barcode, and the identification device reads the first barcode and transmits a heating information to the control. The device, the control device correspondingly selects one of the heating units to heat the first food material corresponding to the heating information.

In the above-mentioned composite heating and selling device, in one embodiment, the refrigerating device further comprises another fresh-keeping tank, and a second food material is stored, and the control device controls the pick-up device to take out the second food material and move the second food material to the heating device in response to the operation. The control device further selects one of the heating units corresponding to the type of the second food material, and after the second food material is heated, the picking device moves the second food material to the take-in position or another take-off position.

In the above-described composite heating and selling device, in one embodiment, the picking device includes a food container, and the first food material and the second food material are received, loaded, and moved to the take-out position.

The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1, further comprising a gas circulation device, wherein the gas circulation device is electrically connected to the control device, and the gas circulation device is configured to guide the gas flow generated during the heating of the heating device.

In a further embodiment, the composite heating and selling device, in an embodiment, further comprises a transaction payment device, the electrical connection control device, the transaction payment device receiving at least physical money or electronic money.

In the above embodiment of the composite heating and selling device, in one embodiment, the heating means of each heating unit is selected from the group consisting of microwave, cooking, grilling, frying or infrared heating.

In a hybrid heating and selling device as described above, in one embodiment, the operating device includes a touch display unit.

The composite heating and selling device as described above, in one embodiment, further comprises a virtual scent device that emits an odor corresponding to the first food item.

In a further embodiment, the composite heating and selling device, in one embodiment, further comprises a power unit providing power to the hybrid heating and selling device.

In an embodiment, the hybrid heating and selling device further includes a communication device electrically connected to the control device to transmit the commercial message to the at least one electronic device via the communication device.

Through one or more of the above embodiments, the composite heating and selling device can save the food material for a certain period of time due to the provision of a low temperature environment, and the merchant can update the food material within the time limit, which can save considerable manpower compared to the traditional food material vending machine. ,Time costs.

Moreover, in one embodiment, the composite heating and selling device provides a variety of ingredients and a choice of heating means, corresponding to each of the ingredients having a suitable heating means to provide a taste like cooking.

Please refer to FIG. 1 , which is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of a composite heating and selling device 1 of the present invention. One embodiment of the present invention provides a composite heating and selling device 1 comprising a control device 11, a heating device 12, a refrigerating device 13, a picking device 14, and an operating device 15.

The heating device 12 includes a plurality of heating units 121. The heating unit 121 is heated in a different manner, and the heating device 12 is electrically connected to the control device 11. In some embodiments, the heating unit 121 can be selected for a microwave oven, an electric cooker (furnace), or a gas fryer. That is, the heating device 12 includes various heating modes. In some embodiments, the heating mode of each heating unit 121 is selected from microwave, cooking, grilling, frying, or heating in infrared light, and the creation is not limited.

The refrigerating device 13 includes a fresh-keeping tank 131 for storing a first foodstuff at a preservative temperature, and the preserving temperature may be a freezing temperature or a refrigerating temperature. The refrigeration unit 13 is electrically connected to the control unit 11. The first foodstuff may be rice, meat, pizza or dumplings. In one embodiment, the first foodstuff may be a lunchbox combination. In other words, this creation does not limit the types of the first ingredients.

The picking device 14 is electrically coupled to the control device 11, which in an embodiment, such as a robotic arm, will move the first food item.

The operating device 15 is electrically connected to the control device 11, and the operating device 15, for example, has a button and is provided for operation by the user. After the operation device 15 receives the operation command of the user, the control device 11 receives the operation command, and in response to the operation control, the pickup device 14 takes out the first food material from the refrigeration device 13 and moves the heating device 12 to the heating device 12. The control device 11 also selects the type of the first food material. One of the heating units 121, after the first food material is heated, the picking device 14 moves the first food material to the take-out position. That is to say, the heating device 12 has a plurality of heating units 121 for heating the first food material selected by the user in a heating manner most suitable for the first food material, for example, for the first food material, the heating element 121 is to steam the first food material to restore the state of steaming, and then the picking device 14 moves the first food material to the take-out position to provide the user for taking and eating.

As shown in FIG. 1, in this embodiment, the heating device 12 further includes a defrosting unit 122. In some examples, the first food material is in a frozen state before being heated, in order to restore the first food material to the original state. It is delicious, and under some conditions, it needs to be thawed and then heated, so the defrosting unit 122 first thaws the first foodstuff, for example, by hot air blowing. The first food material is then heated by the heating unit 121. In some embodiments, the first food material may be directly heated by the heating unit 121 without the action of defrosting the first food material by the thawing unit 122.

In one embodiment, the control device 11 transmits a first heating message to the heating device 12, the first heating message including at least the selected particular heating unit 121, heating time, heating temperature, and the like.

The composite heating and selling device 1 has a refrigerating device 13 for preserving the freshness of the foodstuff for a period of time, in some embodiments, providing a refrigerated temperature, and in other embodiments, providing a frozen temperature, said The freezing temperature is below 0 ^oC . In one embodiment, the freezing temperature is minus 6 ^o C or less, and in another embodiment, the freezing temperature can be minus 18 ^o C, and the shelf life can be longer.

In an embodiment, the composite heating and selling device 1 further includes an identification device 16 electrically connected to the control device 11. The first food material is provided with a first barcode, such as a barcode or a QR code, and the identification device 16 is The scanner can scan the first barcode, transmit the heating information corresponding to the first barcode to the control device 11, and heat the information, for example, the selected heating mode (select a specific heating unit 121), such as grilling, heating information, and heating Time and temperature of heating. The control device 11 selects the heating unit 121 corresponding to the heating information, thereby heating and frying the first food material, and returning the first food material to the initial cooking state, and the user takes it out to the take-out position.

Please refer to FIG. 2 , which is a schematic structural diagram of another embodiment of the composite heating and selling device 1 of the present invention. In this embodiment, the refrigerating device 13 further includes another fresh-keeping tank 131, which stores the second food material, and the control device 11 controls the pick-up device 14 to take out the second food material from the refrigerating device 13 and move the second food material to the heating device 12 in response to the operation. One of the heating units 121 is also selected corresponding to the type of the second food material. After the second food material is heated, the picking device 14 moves the second food material to the take-in position or another take-off position.

In other words, the composite heating and selling device 1 provides a variety of food materials for the user to choose. For example, the composite heating and selling device 1 can include a plurality of fresh-keeping tanks 131 for storing various brands of rice and catering (for meals such as beef and chicken of different origins and parts). And pork, or a variety of different fruits and vegetables, or a combination of meat and vegetables), users want to eat A brand of rice and B brand catering, but the heating method and heating time required by the two are not the same. Therefore, the user can select the A brand rice and the B brand meal by the operation device 15. In this manner, the control device 11 can apply the specific heating unit 121 and the heating time to the A-brand rice and the B-brand meal, respectively, to achieve an optimum food material combination.

The above is exemplified by two kinds of meals. However, the present invention is not limited thereto. In other embodiments, the rice, the meat and the vegetables are separately stored in the fresh-keeping tanks 131, and the user can select A by the operating device 15. The brand's rice, B-brand meat and C-brand vegetables are heated by suitable heating methods, and the user can further use them.

In some embodiments, as described above, the A brand rice is provided with the first bar code, and the B brand catering is provided with the second bar code, and the individual heating information is read and transmitted to the control device 11 through the identification device 16, and the control device 11 corresponds to The heating command is transmitted to the heating device 12 and heated separately. In this way, a combination of ingredients can be optimized for consumption by the user.

In some embodiments, the picking device 14 includes a food container, and receives and holds the first food material and the second food material and then moves to the take-out position. After the first food material and the second food material are respectively heated, the food container has a specific storage tank, and the first food material and the second food material are separately loaded, and finally moved to the take-out position, so that the user does not need to take the first one separately. For the foodstuff and the second foodstuff, the first foodstuff and the second foodstuff can be enjoyed simultaneously by taking the food-filled lunch box. In one embodiment, the food container such as the disposable dish is contained.

Referring to FIG. 1, the hybrid heating and selling device 1 further includes a gas circulation device 17, which is electrically connected to the control device 11, and the gas circulation device 17 is used to guide the airflow generated during the heating of the heating device 12. That is to say, the air circulation device 17 can guide the aroma generated in the heating of the first food material or/and the second food material to attract potential customers to smell and promote consumption.

Referring again to Figure 1, the hybrid heating vending apparatus 1 further includes a transaction payment device 18, an electrical connection control device 11, which receives at least physical money or electronic money. The user can use the physical wallet to pay for the purchase of the first food, the second food, or the electronic wallet, such as a leisure card, a credit card or a stored value card of another type.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, the operating device 15 further includes a touch display unit 151. In addition to providing user operation, the touch display unit 151 can also display the heating of the food during the heating process to provide the user with knowledge, such as remaining heating time or other considerations. In some embodiments, the touch display unit 151 can also be used as a commercial advertisement to attract customers to purchase.

Further, as shown in Fig. 1, the composite heating vending apparatus 1 further includes a virtual scenting device 19 that emits an odor corresponding to the first foodstuff. The virtual scent device 19 includes a plurality of scented wafers 191 that convey the aroma in a message manner so that the composite heating and selling device 1 is attracted to the purchase by smelling the aroma.

Referring again to FIG. 1, the hybrid heating and selling device 1 further includes a power unit 20 for providing power to the hybrid heating and selling device 1. In an embodiment, the power unit 20, such as a solar panel, can absorb solar energy as a source of power for the hybrid heating and selling device 1, so that it can be used repeatedly to save energy. In another embodiment, the powerplant 20 is a source of electrical power that provides the hybrid heating vending device 1 in a wind power generation manner.

Referring to FIG. 1 again, the hybrid heating and selling device further includes a communication device 30 electrically connected to the control device 11 to transmit the commercial message to the at least one electronic device via the communication device 30. In some embodiments, after the user consumes, the consumer information is input by the operating device 15, and the control device 11 stores the consumer information or uploads it to the cloud server for storage. The communication device 30 is, for example, a device using a communication technology such as wifi, Bluetooth, or zigbee. However, the present invention is not limited by the above communication technology. In an embodiment, the control device 11 directly transmits a mobile device or a commercial device to a mobile device or an electronic device such as a smart phone, a notebook computer, a smart watch, etc. through the communication device 30. This tells the consumer about some offers or ingredients. The transmission method can be, for example, a text message, an email, or the like. In another embodiment, the information may also be transmitted in an indirect manner, for example, the cloud server's database is used to aggregate consumer information, and the cloud server transmits the information through a server such as a push server, a mail server, or a newsletter server. , e-mail, newsletter, etc. to send commercials or business information to consumers' smart phones, laptops or smart watches, this creation does not limit the way business messages are transmitted.

Through one or more of the above embodiments, the composite heating and selling device provides a low temperature, frozen environment, and the food is stored for a certain period of time, for example, one week, the merchant does not need to replace the daily food, compared to the traditional food selling This can save considerable manpower and time costs.

In addition, in one embodiment, the composite heating and selling device provides a variety of food materials and heating methods to be selected, and the heating materials are heated for the most suitable heating method and time, so that the heated food materials can be restored to the original state of manufacture. Provide the user with the original taste and enjoy the delicious.

1‧‧‧Combined heating and selling equipment

11‧‧‧Control device

12‧‧‧ heating device

121‧‧‧heating unit

122‧‧‧Defrost unit

13‧‧‧Refrigeration unit

131‧‧‧ Fresh tank

14‧‧‧ picking device

15‧‧‧Operating device

151‧‧‧Touch display unit

16‧‧‧ identification device

17‧‧‧Air circulation device

18‧‧‧Transaction payment device

19‧‧‧Virtual scent device

191‧‧‧Smell wafer

20‧‧‧Powerplant

30‧‧‧Communication device

[Fig. 1] A schematic structural view of an embodiment of a composite heating and selling device of the present invention. 2 is a schematic structural view of another embodiment of the composite heating and selling device of the present invention.

Claims (12)

A composite heating and selling device comprises: a control device; a heating device comprising a plurality of heating units, the heating units are heated differently, the heating device is electrically connected to the control device; and a refrigerating device comprising a fresh-keeping tank, The fresh-keeping tank is provided with a first food material stored at a preserving temperature, the refrigerating device is electrically connected to the control device; a pick-up device is electrically connected to the control device; and an operating device is electrically connected to the control device, the operation Receiving, by the control device, the control device, in response to the operation, controlling the pick-up device to take out the first food material from the refrigeration device and moving the heating device, the control device further selecting one of the heating units corresponding to the type of the first food material, After the first food material is heated, the picking device moves the first food material to an access position. The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1, wherein the heating device further comprises a thawing unit that heats and thaws the first food material before the heating unit heats the first food material. The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1 or 2, further comprising an identification device electrically connected to the control device, wherein the first food material is provided with a first barcode, and the identification device reads the first barcode and transmits A heating information is sent to the control device, and the control device correspondingly selects one of the heating units to heat the first food material corresponding to the heating information. The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1, wherein the refrigerating device further comprises another fresh keeping tank storing a second food material, and the control device controls the picking device to take out the moving device and move the second in response to the operation. Feeding the food to the heating device, the control device also selecting one of the heating units corresponding to the type of the second food material, after the second food material is heated, the picking device moves the second food material to the accessing position or another Use location. The composite heating and selling device of claim 4, wherein the picking device comprises a food container, and the first food material and the second food material are received, loaded, and moved to the access position. The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1, further comprising a gas circulation device electrically connected to the control device, the gas circulation device for guiding a gas flow generated during the heating of the heating device. The composite heating and selling device of claim 1 further comprising a transaction payment device electrically coupled to the control device, the transaction payment device receiving at least one physical money or electronic money. The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1, wherein the heating means of each of the heating units is selected from the group consisting of microwave, cooking, grilling, frying or infrared heating. The composite heating and selling device of claim 1, wherein the operating device comprises a touch display unit. The composite heating and selling device according to claim 1, further comprising a virtual scenting device for emitting an odor corresponding to the first food material. The composite heating and selling device of claim 1 further comprising a power unit for providing power to the composite heating and selling device. The composite heating and selling device of claim 1 further comprising a communication device electrically coupled to the control device for transmitting a commercial message to the at least one electronic device via the communication device.