CN105374122A - System and method for automatic vending - Google Patents
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The invention provides a system and a method for automatic vending. The system comprises a server and a plurality of vending terminals. The plurality of vending terminals are connected with the server through a wired or wireless network. Each vending terminal comprises a control unit, a network connection unit, an input unit, an output unit, a display unit, and a charging unit. The network connection unit, the input unit, the display unit, the output unit, and the charging unit are connected with the control unit. The system and a method for automatic vending realize automatic all-day selling of commodities, and cost is low, and the system provides convenience for clients to buy commodities by themselves.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to commodity selling and article display interaction technique field, particularly a kind of automatic vending method and system.
Background technology
For traditional commodity purchasing, need consumer to market, commodity purchasing could be returned.And when buying, must carry out in the market business hours, traditional way one is that consumer have selected required commodity in market, in cashier checkout, commodity are taken away.Two be consumer at online purchase commodity after paying, being dispensed in consumer's hand by logistics company.
But above-mentioned way one is in the market non-working time, and consumer just cannot buy commodity.Way second consignee needs to wait for that sending personnel arrives at ship-to.The drawback brought has 1) increase of consumer's time buying cost.2) along with the rhythm of life of people is accelerated, logistics specialist is when arriving ship-to, and consignee does not exist.Although usually can be withheld by related personnel such as colleague, security personnel, increase article and check and the risk that cannot compensate in time before can not signing for.3) sending personnel needs repeatedly to send same kinds of goods with charge free, causes the lengthening of distribution time and time for communication, the reduction of efficiency.4) if the daily number of times of receiving of addressee is a lot, need repeatedly to contact with sending personnel, also can cause certain potential safety hazard.
Summary of the invention
The object of the invention is to propose a kind of automatic vending method and system, consumer can be facilitated to obtain commodity nearby and cost is lower.
For achieving the above object, the present invention proposes a kind of automatically vending system, comprising server and multiple sales terminal, described multiple sales terminal is all connected to described server by wired or wireless network;
Multiple sales terminal described in each comprises control module, network connection unit, input block, output unit, display unit and charge unit, and described network connection unit, input block, display unit, output unit and charge unit are all connected to described control module; Described network connection unit is used for being connected to described server by wired or wireless network; Described input block is for obtaining the operation information of user's input; Described output unit is for exporting corresponding commodity of selling to user, and described display unit is used for display and sells goods relevant information; The commodity that described charge unit is used for user buys are valuated and charge of withholing; The information of selling goods that described control module is used for input block, output unit, display unit and charge unit generate processes, by network connection unit, the described information of selling goods is sent to described server, and by network connection unit, the feedback information of described server is sent to output unit, display unit and charge unit.
Further, in above-mentioned automatically vending system, described input block comprise keyboard, card reader, end of scan one of them, and touch on the display unit or non-touch screen are installed.
Further, in above-mentioned automatically vending system, described card reader comprise RFID card reader, IC-card card reader and magnetic card reader one of them.
Further, in above-mentioned automatically vending system, described display unit at least comprises a display screen.
Further, in above-mentioned automatically vending system, described charge unit comprise RFID card reader for swiping the card or POS one of them.
Separately, the present invention also provides a kind of good selling method of above-mentioned automatically vending system, comprises the following steps:
S1: the goods number that user will be bought by the display unit input of sales terminal and commodity amount, described goods number and commodity amount are sent to charge unit by described control module;
S2: described pay demand note unit generates payment information according to described goods number and commodity amount, and is paid by display unit prompting user;
S3: described charge unit generates payment and completes information and send to described control module after user pays, states output unit and exports corresponding commodity of selling to user described in described control module controls;
S4: commodity are sold information and sent to server by network connection unit by described control module.
Automatic vending method of the present invention and system achieve commodity and sell round-the-clockly, automatically, and its cost is low, facilitate client's self-determination in purchasing commodity.
Accompanying drawing explanation
Fig. 1 is the structural representation of automatically vending system of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the theory structure schematic diagram of sales terminal in Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the overall schematic of sales terminal in Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 is the schematic flow sheet of automatic vending method of the present invention.
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The preferred embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below in conjunction with accompanying drawing.
Refer to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2, the invention provides a kind of automatically vending system, it comprises server 100 and multiple sales terminal 10, and described multiple sales terminal 10 is all connected to described server 100 by wired or wireless network;
Multiple sales terminal 10 described in each comprises control module 101, network connection unit 102, input block 103, output unit 104, display unit 105 and charge unit 106, and described network connection unit 102, input block 103, display unit 104, output unit 105 and charge unit 106 are all connected to described control module 101; Described network connection unit 102 is for being connected to described server 100 by wired or wireless network; Described input block 103 is for obtaining the operation information of user's input; Described output unit 104 is for exporting corresponding commodity of selling to user, and described display unit 104 is for showing relevant information of selling goods; Described charge unit 106 is valuated for the commodity bought user and charge of withholing; Described control module 101 processes for the information of selling goods input block 103, output unit 104, display unit 105 and charge unit 106 generated, by network connection unit 102, the described information of selling goods is sent to described server 100, and by network connection unit 102, the feedback information of described server 100 is sent to output unit 104, display unit 105 and charge unit 106.
Wherein, above-mentioned multiple sales terminal 10 is distributed in different geographic position, and the physical location set by it can be identical, also can be different; Described multiple sales terminal 10 is connected with described server 100 respectively by wired or wireless network, and the exchanges data between described server 100 and each sales terminal 10 is undertaken by wired or wireless network exactly.In the present embodiment, above-mentioned wired or wireless network can be the wireless network of 2G and 3G and the mixing of cable network, such as, described sales terminal 10 can be the wireless network following IEEE802.11 when accessing, then adopt existing optical networking to transmit in the wide area network stage, its agreement followed can ATM or the existing Data Transport Protocol of other any one.Substantially, too large different of the network connected between described server 100 from multiple sales terminal 10 and network of the prior art.
Described network connection unit 102 for realizing the connection of sales terminal 10 and network, and then realizes this sales terminal 10 and the connection of server 100, is convenient to the message exchange between described sales terminal 10 and server 100.
Meanwhile, described network connection unit 102 is also connected with control module 101.In fact, the information exchanged between described network connection unit 102 and server 100 is transferred to described network connection unit 102 by described control module 101, these data are all that above-mentioned each unit is transported to described control module 101, and described control module 101 processes these data and is forwarded to described network connection unit 102 or do not process these data and is forwarded directly to described network connection unit 102.
Equally, when described server 100 sends data to described sales terminal 10, be sent to control module 101 by described network connection unit 102 equally, the result that these data or these data cause, after making suitable process to the data received, is sent to output unit 104, display unit 105 and charge unit 106 by described control module 101 respectively.
In the present embodiment, described control module 101 is a microcontroller, that includes multiple data input/output port and multiple bus interface, such as, and serial bus interface, address bus interface and data bus interface etc.These data input/output port and multiple bus interface are connected with the various piece in sale terminal respectively, and (comprising above-mentioned network connection unit 102) carries out the mutual of information.In other embodiments, described control module 101 also can be other devices, such as, and specialized processing units formed with ARM or PC etc.
Described input block 103 is for obtaining the operation information of user's input and described operation information being uploaded onto the server 100 by network connection unit 102; Specifically,, by described control module 101, the operation information of the above-mentioned user's input obtained is sent to control module 101, by described control module 101, these operation informations are sent to described network connection unit 102 again, and then upload to described server 100.
Described input block 103 may be used for whole selling in process and inputs parameter and the coding relevant with article etc. to the title of user, password, article.In the present embodiment, described input block 103 comprise keyboard, card reader, end of scan one of them, and the touch be arranged on display unit 105 or non-touch screen; One of described keyboard, card reader, end of scan and the touch be arranged on display unit 105 or different from the above-mentioned control module 101 respectively data-in port of non-touch screen connect.
Wherein, keyboard is for inputting numeral or letter; Keyboard described in the present embodiment comprises the keyboard existed as hardware and simulates with use software the soft keyboard obtained on a display screen, and in some cases, above-mentioned soft, hard two kinds of keyboards can exist simultaneously; Card reader comprises RFID card reader, IC-card card reader and magnetic card reader, these different card reader are connected with the different pieces of information input end of above-mentioned control module 101 respectively, for reading the content (content usually on these cards is all relevant to identification) on different cards.
Similarly, these card reader can be present in same device simultaneously, also can only arrange a kind of card reader in one apparatus, and these needs decide according to concrete demand.And although touch-screen is arranged on above-mentioned display unit 105, but, it is electrically connected on the data input pin of described control module 101, and its main purposes is make user manually can input relevant information (comprising word and numeral) or make a choice easily in being convenient to content that user shows in display unit screen equally.
In the present embodiment, described input block 103 includes above-mentioned each parts, but, in other embodiments, described input block 103 also can only include a kind of or several arbitrarily combination in above-mentioned each parts, namely can be in and make the consideration of this device comparatively succinctly and on cost, only use wherein section components.Which as selecting wherein parts, then can need to determine according to actual operation environment.
Described display unit 105 at least comprises a display screen, and this display screen is connected with described control module 101, for show current input in perhaps need content etc. of selecting.In the present embodiment, above-mentioned display screen installs touch-screen.And in other embodiments, if do not use touch or non-touch screen as the part of input block 103 in this device, this display location is set up also can not install touch or non-touch screen.
Described charge unit 106 for calculating its expense according to conditions such as selling the commodity amount of commodity and price, and carries out charge of withholing.Specifically, in the present embodiment, described charge unit 106 is applicable to the payment devices such as POS, cash charging device, change-giving device of swiping the card.
Described sales terminal 10 can be swiped the card; In other embodiments, a part wherein also can be only had, such as, the POS of only swiping the card.These devices are be connected with described control module 101 respectively equally.
Refer to Fig. 3, described sales terminal also comprises cabinet 1, cabinet window 2, industrial computer 3, card reader 4, casing 5, escape door 6.
Wherein, described cabinet 1 is responsible for other device of mounting frame; Cabinet window 2 is arranged on cabinet and belongs to displaying merchandise use; Display screen with touch-screen or non-touch screen on described industrial computer 3; Described card reader 4 is responsible for selling payment function; Described casing 5 is the storage spaces selling product; Use described escape door 6 is for opening casing 5 under the emergency circumstance time; Originally execute in example and be not limited to other devices such as physical keyboard and executing in example and can contain, as Wireless Networking communication module, camera, the (not shown)s such as UPS back-up source.
The course of work of automatically vending system of the present invention is as follows:
When consumer buys on sales terminal 10, select corresponding commodity code according to screen content, and complete payment according to screen prompt; After the control module 101 of sales terminal 10 obtains payment information, can open the storage space of corresponding goods, consumer obtains commodity; The not timely picking of consumer, described sales terminal 10 can urge consumer's picking, if time-out just grants picking after consumer can be pointed out to pay.
On basic, in reality can being used various situations are summarized as commodity cartonning, consumer independently chooses, take the simple step such as commodity away, the operation occurred in actual use all can think the one or more superposition in these operations, and idiographic flow is: consumer inputs goods number; Consumer inputs commodity amount; Consumer confirms consumption information, consumer payment spending amount, and chamber door is opened automatically; Consumer gets thing.Consumer closes the door.
Commodity cartonning flow process is: dispensing person logs in; Dispensing person operates dispensing software, and chamber door is opened automatically, and commodity are put into case by dispensing person; Confirm that chamber door shuts; Terminate dispensing operation; System sends information to server.
Commodity outlet flow process is: consumer inputs goods number; Consumer inputs commodity amount; Consumer confirms consumption information, consumer payment spending amount, and chamber door is opened automatically; Consumer gets thing.Consumer closes the door.Send information to server simultaneously.
Refer to Fig. 4, Fig. 4 is the schematic flow sheet of the using method of above-mentioned automatically vending system, said method comprising the steps of:
S1: the goods number that user will be bought by the display unit input of sales terminal and commodity amount, described goods number and commodity amount are sent to charge unit by described control module;
S2: described pay demand note unit generates payment information according to described goods number and commodity amount, and is paid by display unit prompting user;
S3: described charge unit generates payment and completes information and send to described control module after user pays, states output unit and exports corresponding commodity of selling to user described in described control module controls;
S4: commodity are sold information and sent to server by network connection unit by described control module.
Compared to prior art, automatic vending method of the present invention and system achieve commodity and sell round-the-clockly, automatically, and its cost is low, facilitate client's self-determination in purchasing commodity.
Here description of the invention and application is illustrative, not wants by scope restriction of the present invention in the above-described embodiments.Distortion and the change of embodiment disclosed are here possible, are known for the replacement of embodiment those those of ordinary skill in the art and the various parts of equivalence.Those skilled in the art are noted that when not departing from spirit of the present invention or essential characteristic, the present invention can in other forms, structure, layout, ratio, and to realize with other assembly, material and parts.When not departing from the scope of the invention and spirit, can other distortion be carried out here to disclosed embodiment and change.
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1. an automatically vending system, is characterized in that, comprises server and multiple sales terminal, and described multiple sales terminal is all connected to described server by wired or wireless network;
Multiple sales terminal described in each comprises control module, network connection unit, input block, output unit, display unit and charge unit, and described network connection unit, input block, display unit, output unit and charge unit are all connected to described control module; Described network connection unit is used for being connected to described server by wired or wireless network; Described input block is for obtaining the operation information of user's input; Described output unit is for exporting corresponding commodity of selling to user, and described display unit is used for display and sells goods relevant information; The commodity that described charge unit is used for user buys are valuated and charge of withholing; The information of selling goods that described control module is used for input block, output unit, display unit and charge unit generate processes, by network connection unit, the described information of selling goods is sent to described server, and by network connection unit, the feedback information of described server is sent to output unit, display unit and charge unit.
2. automatically vending system according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described input block comprise keyboard, card reader, end of scan one of them, and touch on the display unit or non-touch screen are installed.
3. automatically vending system according to claim 2, is characterized in that, described card reader comprise RFID card reader, IC-card card reader and magnetic card reader one of them.
4. automatically vending system according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described display unit at least comprises a display screen.
5. automatically vending system according to claim 4, is characterized in that, described charge unit comprises RFID card reader for swiping the card or POS.
6. a good selling method for the automatically vending system as described in any one of claim 1-5, is characterized in that, said method comprising the steps of:
S1: the goods number that user will be bought by the display unit input of sales terminal and commodity amount, described goods number and commodity amount are sent to charge unit by described control module;
S2: described pay demand note unit generates payment information according to described goods number and commodity amount, and is paid by display unit prompting user;
S3: described charge unit generates payment and completes information and send to described control module after user pays, states output unit and exports corresponding commodity of selling to user described in described control module controls;
S4: commodity are sold information and sent to server by network connection unit by described control module.
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