CN1325521A - Vending machine and concurrently ice-box - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a vending machine and concurrently ice-box furnished in a hotel room, etc. wherein the vending machine and concurrently ice-box is provided with a counting function in itself. In a vending machine and concurrently ice-box with a cabinet-type main body having a relatively cold region formed therein, the vending machine and concurrently ice-box includes: an ice-box compartment for keeping food in the defined cold region of the main body; and a vending machine reservation compartment located at a position adjacent to the ice-box compartment in the main body, wherein the vending machine reservation compartment is sequentially provided with at least one kind of commercial beverage and drink cans and releases any one of the beverage and drink cans selected according to a specified order condition.
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The present invention relates to a kind of vending machine and concurrently ice-box, and more particularly, relate to the integrally formed vending machine and concurrently ice-box of a kind of automatic vending machine and refrigerator, wherein, from automatic vending machine, can obtain cold beverage and drinks jar, and food can keep cooling for a long time in refrigerator by dropping into coin.
Refrigerator is the box that is used for keeping for a long time the food cooling, and is usually placed in public area, as fashionable hotel etc. locating.So that provide beverage and drinks to the paying guests.
In the time of in being arranged in hotel room, refrigerator is provided with for the various beverages of the various tastes of guests and drinks jar, so that any paying guests can take out beverage and drinks by its taste from refrigerator.
Yet the refrigerator of a lot of prior aries is the boxes that do not have the sealing of Presentation Function, and therefore, guests must open refrigerator doors and see to obtain which kind of beverage then.Reason for this reason, the refrigerator of prior art does not have the vision attractive force to the paying guests, the result, it is bad to promote effect.In addition, common refrigerator is designed to have multiple purpose and the function for family expenses, and therefore is not enough to be used for the interior beverage of hotel room and the sale of drinks jar.
In addition, the waiter of magnagementregeratorutilizing must enter the room troublesomely in person and taken out which kind of beverage and taken out how many beverages to check guests in the hotel, and in guests' forward direction guests charge of checking out.Fill up at refrigerator under the situation of the variety classes beverage of every kind of beverage of decision and drinks price and drinks jar, waiter is difficult to calculate guests' beverage accounts.Having a lot of situations is that waiter charges to guests mistakenly, thereby suffers a large amount of economic losses.Therefore, in a lot of hotels, most of refrigerator is managed under following actual conditions inevitably, that is, for the part of beverage in refrigerator and drinks jar sales volume as deficit.In most hotels, guests when moving in, be compelled to store a certain amount of cash as refrigerator the payment in advance of tolerant consumption, and before it is checked out, given for change.
In addition, have a lot of situations, that is, guests can not remember accurately that it takes out what beverage and drinks in the refrigerator, confirm and will delay waiter such as a lot of times.In some cases, when can not accurately remembering, guests can be in poverty-stricken situation.Use the guests of the hotel room that is not equipped with mini bars to have to cry troublesomely waiter to require beverage or drinks.Because a lot of paying guests are reluctant oneself is exposed to other people in hotel room, they often abandon the requirement of beverage or drinks, and make the refrigerator in the room become useless.
Under some less situations, terminal management system, beverage and drinks that its self-verifying is taken out by guests are adopted in the hotel.Yet this automatic system is very expensive, and is easy to frequently between guests and waiter produce conflict, even this is because by to the unfamiliar guests of this system mobile article slightly, this terminal management system may be charged to guests.The ever-present shortcoming of this system is that it can not put the article of off-standard size.
Therefore, the purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of vending machine and concurrently ice-box that is arranged in the hotel room etc., it is as a kind of room service, paying guests to the room provide cold water and personal belongings, and can be after one's fancy buy various beverages and drinks and dish that goes with wine easily as beer, wherein, vending machine and concurrently ice-box itself is provided with tally function.
In order to reach first purpose of the present invention, in the vending machine and concurrently ice-box that has the box main body, wherein main body has the cold relatively zone that is formed in it, and this vending machine and concurrently ice-box comprises the formed cold interior refrigerator compartment in zone that is used for food is kept at main body; And the automatic vending machine deposit chamber that is positioned at the refrigerator compartment vicinity of main body, wherein automatic vending machine deposit chamber in turn has at least a commercialization beverage and drinks jar, and discharges according to specific order condition selected any one beverage and drinks jar.
Being preferable over the refrigerator compartment of using herein comprises: the controller that is used for producing according to specific order condition the order signal; And be used for putting at least a beverage and drinks jar successively and discharging the rack unit of any one beverage and drinks jar based on the order signal with from top to bottom direction.
Preferably, comprise in the rack unit that uses herein: at least one is used for putting successively with direction from top to bottom the rack of at least a beverage; At least one drive motor that the signal that receives according to slave controller rotates with desired speed; And rotating cam, it is used for rotational action by drive motor and discharges beverage and the drinks jar that is received within the rack.
Preferably, on the front surface of automatic vending machine deposit chamber, also be provided with terms of trade device (exchange condition provider) is provided, at least one beverage and drinks jar be used for providing specific terms of trade, so that can be released according to this order condition to controller.
Preferably, terms of trade provide device to comprise as used herein: coin and bank note reader, and coin and bank note that its amount that is used for corresponding at least a beverage and drinks jar survey to be inserted as terms of trade, and provide the order condition to controller; And card reader, it is used to survey the money of the scheduled volume that stores in the magnetic card of insertion, as terms of trade, and provides the order condition to controller.
Preferably, magnetic card is provided with the money of scheduled volume with the pre-payment form as used herein, and if the words that need, remaining amount is returned to card user in the magnetic card, wherein, last amount is calculated by the amount of the price of at least a beverage that deducts correspondence be removed from the amount of prepayment and drinks jar in the magnetic card.
Preferably, be provided with count display in the proximity transactions condition provides the part of device, be used to show terms of trade and acceptable state, counting discharges the quantity of beverage and drinks jar and shows the quantity of counting.
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing the preferred embodiments of the present invention are described.
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Fig. 1 is the skeleton view according to vending machine and concurrently ice-box of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram according to the state of a control of vending machine and concurrently ice-box of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the skeleton view of the rack unit of Fig. 2; And
Fig. 4 is the synoptic diagram of rack unit shown in Figure 3 according to another embodiment of the present invention.
Below, with reference to accompanying drawing, describe the present invention in detail.
Fig. 1 is the skeleton view according to vending machine and concurrently ice-box of the present invention.Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram identical according to the control of vending machine and concurrently ice-box of the present invention, and Fig. 3 is the skeleton view of the rack unit shown in Fig. 2, and Fig. 4 is the synoptic diagram of rack unit shown in Figure 3 according to another embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 1, vending machine and concurrently ice-box of the present invention comprises main body 1, this main body 1 look boxlike and have colder zone that forms in it and the opening that in colder space, is provided with, this vending machine and concurrently ice-box also comprise by the opening of joint pin (not shown) and main body 1 hinged 2.
Count display 9 is arranged on terms of trade and provides near the device 5 the zone.Count display 9 shows the quantity of terms of trade and the state that can obtain article, calculates the number of the article that taken out by the user, and visually shows count value.At this, under the control of the controller that is provided with in main body 1, count display 9 shows count value, the pattern of terms of trade and the state that can obtain article.
The refrigerator compartment 7 that is formed on main body 1 inboard provides the reception space that remains on required low temperature and put the food that is saved.Look from transparent window 3, in the inboard of main body 1, automatic vending machine deposit chamber 10 be formed on refrigerator compartment 7 near.At least a beverage and drinks jar are received within the automatic vending machine deposit chamber 10 and successively according to specific order condition spue in it beverage or drinks jar.In refrigerator compartment 7, be furnished with the rack that is divided into the upper and lower, so that easily put the article that will be saved.In addition, do not allow gas to pass and airtight (not shown) advancing or go out is arranged on the edge of refrigerator compartment 7, and form airtight the contact with receiving gate 8.
As shown in Figure 2, automatic vending machine deposit chamber 10 comprises controller 12, and it is used for producing the order signal according to specific order condition to rack unit 11.Rack unit 11 puts a kind of beverage and wine jar at least with direction from top to bottom.The user can use according to the order signal and take out at least one beverage and wine jars from the rack unit in 11.At this, controller 12 control total systems.The sensor 15 of selling that is used to survey obtainable jar quantity is arranged in the rack 13.
Terms of trade provide device 5 to comprise currency reader 16 and card reader 17.Beverage that currency reader 16 is corresponding selected and wine jar and survey the coin or the bank note of insertion and the order condition is provided for controller 12.Card reader 17 is surveyed the magnetic card that stores scheduled volume money, and the order condition is provided only for when the money of being stored surpasses the price of selected beverage and wine jar controller 12.Magnetic card can be provided with the amount of so much scheduled volume of wishing as the user with the pre-payment form, and remaining money calculates by the price that deducts selected beverage or wine jar from predetermined amount in card.If need, the attendant will remain amount and pay the user again.
Refrigerator also comprises refrigerating system 18, and being used for provides cooling gas to refrigerator compartment 7.Refrigerating system 18 comprises the inner heat exchanger (not shown) that is used for the gas that hot gas heat interchange one-tenth is colder, be used to compress and be transmitted in the heat exchanger and become compressor 19, and will be become the external heat exchanger (not shown) of colder liquid by heat interchange than hot gas at inner heat exchanger than the gaseous refrigerant of hot gas by heat interchange.Each inside and outside heat exchanger is provided with fan 20.Between said units, be formed with refrigerant conduit (not shown) flowing with guiding refrigerant.Be provided with thermosistor 21 in refrigerator compartment 7 or automatic vending machine deposit 10 any inside, chamber, so that control their temperature.
As shown in Figure 3, rack unit 11 comprises a plurality of racks 13, this rack has at least one and is used for the space that direction from top to bottom puts beverage and drinks jar separatedly, this unit 11 also comprises being used to discharge to be inserted the jar in the rack 13 and makes the rotating cam that they drop, and drive motor 14, its be used for along with under the order condition by select button 4, rotating cam is turned over predetermined angle.Under normal state, rotating cam 22 restrictions are positioned at the jar of rack 13 bottoms.Along with the user proposes the order condition, rotating cam 22 is driven motor 14 and drives to turn over predetermined angle, so that be allowed to drop out at the jar of rack 13 bottoms, and just after this, limits just next jar on the jar that has dropped out.At this, be provided with and rack 13 as many rotating cam 22 and drive motor 14.
According to another embodiment of the present invention, as shown in Figure 4, rotating cam 22 ' are optionally driven by the rotation of drive motor 14 '.For this reason, rack unit 11 comprises the transmission gear 24 that is used for transmitting separately to four rack 13 ' from drive motor 14 ' moment of torsion, be used for directly driving the driven wheel 25 of rotating cam 22 ', and selection gear 24, it is used under the control of the order signal of controller 12, between driven wheel 25 and transmission gear 24, optionally transmit and drive energy, so that select any rack 13 '.At this, select gear 24 to be provided with the solenoid (not shown), it moves back and forth under the control of the order signal that slave controller 12 receives selects gear 24.
Vending machine and concurrently ice-box of the present invention is arranged in the room in hotel or similar place, and the guests of paying can be laid in from automatic vending machine take out beverage and drinks the rack unit 11 of chamber 10, and need not to cry the waiter on foreground.That is, guests only need will with as many coin of required amount or bank note, or the automatic vending machine that magnetic card is inserted in the room in is laid in the chamber 10.Magnetic card generally can obtain from the foreground.
For example, along with the paying guests provide the terms of trade of coin or bank note insertion automatic vending machine deposit chamber 10 in the device 5, controller 12 calculates the amount of input, whether decision can receive under specific order condition the order of beverage and drinks jar, and demonstration can obtain the sort of beverage or drinks jar with this amount on selector button 4.Guests consider that then its people's taste shows that for selector button 4 beverage obtainable and drinks jar propose to order goods.Therefore, the rack unit 11 of beverage and drinks jar is deposited in controller 12 these order of detection and control.
If the magnetic card of the amount that guests are predetermined with correspondence is inserted in the card reader 17, card reader 17 is read amount and this value is passed to controller 12 in magnetic card.Controller 12 calculates in magnetic card remaining amount to determine whether this order for beverage and drinks jar can be accepted within the order condition.Then, which kind of jar controller 12 is presented in this amount on selector button 4 can obtain, and control rack unit 11 is with the selector button of pressing according to guests' selectivity 4 spue beverage and drinks jar.
Under the still rich situation of magnetic card, guests can give remaining sum for change on the foreground.
Certainly, as a kind of room service, can offer free drinks and the water of guests in refrigerator compartment 7.Guests also can be with food long-time refrigeration in refrigerator compartment 7 of outside supply.
On the other hand, do not have in the rack 13 of rack unit 11 under the situation of beverage and drinks jar, controller 12 usefulness are sold the situation that exists that sensor 15 is surveyed beverage and drinks jar, show to sell choosing of signal and restriction selector button 4 on selector button 4.Equally, controller 12 detecting gates 2 leave or close, and when door 2 unacceptably opens wide, and screaming with alarm or siren avoids theft.
As mentioned above, the present invention provides free food, water etc. with as a kind of room service in refrigerator compartment the paying guests in the hotel room, and simultaneously, provide beverage and drinks jar to guests easily according to specific terms of trade in that the automatic vending machine deposit is indoor.Because guests can select beverage in automatic vending machine and the drinks jar by the transparent window demonstration, the present invention has distribution and does not need waiter to check the effect of the article that guests take out.This might reduce unnecessary manpower aspect guesthouse management, thereby reduces financial burden, and improves sale proceeds.
In addition, itself has computing function the present invention, is beneficial to management and accounting.
Under the prerequisite that does not deviate from marrow of the present invention and scope, various modifications and changes of the present invention are apparent for those skilled in the art.Thereby, the invention is intended to for containing modification of the present invention and change, if they fall in the scope of appended claim and equivalent thereof.
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1. vending machine and concurrently ice-box, it has the box main body, and main body has the cold relatively zone that forms in it, and vending machine and concurrently ice-box comprises:
Refrigerator compartment, its colder region memory that is used for limiting in main body is put food; And
Automatic vending machine deposit chamber, it is positioned near the main body refrigerator compartment, and wherein automatic vending machine deposit chamber in turn has at least a commodity beverage and drinks jar, and discharges according to specific order condition selected any beverage and drinks jar.
2. the automatic vending machine as claimed in claim 1 case of holding concurrently is characterized in that refrigerator compartment comprises:
Controller, it is used for producing the order signal according to specific order condition; And
The rack unit, it is used for depositing at least a beverage and drinks jar successively with direction from top to bottom, and discharges any beverage and drinks jar based on the order signal.
3. vending machine and concurrently ice-box as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, the rack unit comprises:
At least one rack, it is used for depositing at least a beverage and drinks jar with direction from top to bottom;
At least one drive motor, its signal that is used for receiving according to slave controller is with predetermined rotating speed rotation; And
Rotating cam, it is used for discharging a beverage and a drinks jar that is received within the rack by the rotational action of drive motor.
4. vending machine and concurrently ice-box as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, comprise that also the terms of trade that are arranged on the front surface of automatic vending machine deposit chamber provide device, it is used for providing specific terms of trade to controller, to discharge at least one beverage and drinks jar according to the order condition.
5. vending machine and concurrently ice-box as claimed in claim 4, it is characterized in that terms of trade provide device to comprise: coin and bank note reader, it is used to survey coin and bank note corresponding to the quantity of at least a beverage and drinks jar, as terms of trade, and provide the order condition to controller; And
Card reader, it is used to survey the amount of the scheduled volume that stores in the magnetic card of insertion, as terms of trade, and provides the order condition to controller.
6. vending machine and concurrently ice-box as claimed in claim 5, it is characterized in that, magnetic card is provided with the money of scheduled volume with the pre-payment form, and if the words that need, the residue amount is returned to the user of magnetic card in the magnetic card, and amount last in magnetic card is calculated by deduct the amount consistent with the price of d/d at least a beverage and drinks jar from the amount of prepayment.
7. vending machine and concurrently ice-box as claimed in claim 4, it is characterized in that, also comprise count display, it is arranged near terms of trade and provides in the part of device, be used to show the form and the acceptable state of terms of trade, calculate the beverage and the quantity of drinks jar and the quantity that demonstration is calculated that discharge.
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