CN207966045U - A kind of detection identification device and food selling equipment - Google Patents
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The utility model discloses a kind of detection identification device and food selling equipment, the food selling integration of equipments is useful for the detection identification device of the invisible two-dimensional codes stored information in identification digitlization food, including identification controller, liquid crystal display, the ccd sensor set gradually in mounting base and mounting base, LED lamp panel and light-transmitting plate, ccd sensor, LED lamp panel, liquid crystal display is connect with identification controller, identification controller obtains a kind of corresponding digitlization food information according to the invisible two-dimensional codes image that ccd sensor obtains, in the liquid crystal display screen display information content.The utility model enables to people when food is bought in selection, the range of information of quick obtaining food, and auxiliary people's selection is suitble to the healthy food of itself.
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Technical field
The utility model is related to Intelligent life technical field, more particularly to a kind of detection identification device and food selling are set
It is standby.
Background technology
With the raising of social and economic level, people increasingly pay close attention to the nutrient health of food, beverage, pursue high quality
Life style, healthy food more and more obtain the pursuit of various circles of society.Healthy food can be divided by function:Nutritional supplementation
Type, required nutrient.And functional health food, then it is that specific, special adjusting work(is played by its functional component
Energy.Further subdivision can be divided into normal food, pollution-free food, remedy diet, nutritious subsidy food, specific use food to healthy food
Product and functional food etc..Normal food refers to various processed foods or primary processed food in daily life, as tomato juice,
Vegetable juice, Yoghourt etc. promote routine health, cheap popular Handy food;Ginseng, spirulina, honey, brown rice, beans
The natural healths food such as breast, mushroom, plumule food and beverage.Pollution-free food refers to organic vegetables and fruits of no pollution by pesticides or wild food
Product, this kind of vegetables and fruits are from cultivation to harvest without any pesticide or additive.Remedy diet is the food of suiting the medicine to the illness of patient, such as low
Fat, low-heat, less salt, food with low sugar content, low cholesterol food, enriched food, diet food, diabetic product and adjusting are sought
Foster food etc..Nutritious subsidy food includes all kinds of nutritious subsidy product being added in food, or remove certain inhibition trophic factors
Food, such as multi-vitamin ball, calcium tablet, chalybeate.Special used food, that is, medical food, such as with grain protein mistake
The patient of quick disease, it is necessary to the cereal that wheat gluten, rice gluten etc. are extracted to specially treated is eaten, to avoid answering for disease
Hair.Functional food has the pathogenetic effect of certain diseases that prevents or delays, such as double fork lactic bacillus drinks, low-fat milk
Slightly carry the slow food of suiting the medicine to the illness of daily health caring food factor;Healthy beverage agent, sports drink, especially subtracts nutritious drink agent
Measure the artificial quick-acting food such as food.Since the production cost of healthy food is high, economic value is big, in order to obtain economic interests,
Defective in quality food packaging is always become healthy food by some illegal businessman, to seriously affected people it is economical with
And health benefit, therefore, commodity it is anti-fake as the important problem of production field, from the trade mark of early stage, product packaging, radium-shine
Code, bar code, Quick Response Code till now etc., various modes carry out it is anti-fake, to contain food-safety problem.
But buy whether up-to-standard healthy food can be truly just that people bring healthy life
, if it can ensure nutrition equilibrium, it is clear that can not ensure this point.The food safety standard of developed country is generally all
It is higher, but obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia etc. chronic healthy problem equally annoying people.Therefore, it not only needs to purchase
Buy healthy food, it is also necessary to which purchase is suitble to the healthy food of itself, how to allow consumer to buy and obtains the suitable food of itself
Product generally require consumer's all own health problems and pay attention to, and have enough knowledge for healthy food tool itself, show
So, for most of consumer, can not have such ability.
The Vending Machine and similar self-service purchase of equipment the next widely distributed in each region of social life, main
It is used to sell various beverages and food, still, existing Vending Machine is only to provide beverage or food to people
Itself, lacks the fake certification for healthy food, or provide other relevant informations about healthy food.Only facilitate
Purchase can not help people's selection to be suitble to the healthy food of itself.
Utility model content
The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a kind of digitlization food and food selling equipment, enable to
People are when food is bought in selection, range of information of the quick obtaining about food, to assist people's selection to be suitble to itself
Healthy food.
In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problem, specifically, the technical solution of the utility model is as follows,
In order to identify that the information stored in the invisible two-dimensional codes in digitlization food, the utility model additionally provide one kind
The CCD set gradually in detection identification device, including identification controller, liquid crystal display, mounting base and the mounting base is passed
Sensor, LED lamp panel and light-transmitting plate, the LED lamp panel are provided centrally with loophole, the loophole and the ccd sensor
Zoom lens it is opposite, multiple LED light, at least one LED light pair are provided on the annular lamp holder of the loophole
The ultraviolet light or infrared light needed for a kind of invisible two-dimensional codes of reading should be sent out;The ccd sensor, the LED lamp panel,
The liquid crystal display is connect with the identification controller, the stealth that the identification controller is obtained according to the ccd sensor
Image in 2 D code obtains a kind of corresponding digitlization food information, in the liquid crystal display screen display information content.
Further, the identification controller further includes data memory module, in the data memory module described in storage
It digitizes the anti-counterfeiting information of food, nutritional information, storage information, eat information;The information obtained according to the invisible two-dimensional codes
Identification code transfers the digitlization food information, and in the liquid crystal display screen display information content.
Further, the detection identification device further includes power module, LED drive module, the power module and institute
It states LED drive module to connect with the identification controller, the LED drive module is connect with the LED lamp panel, described in control
LED lamp panel sends out the ultraviolet light or infrared light of specific band.
Further, the detection identification device further includes wireless communication module, the wireless communication module and the knowledge
Other controller connection, the wireless communication module is used to the digitlization food information being transferred to mobile terminal or high in the clouds takes
Business device.
Further, the liquid crystal display side is additionally provided with button selective switch, the button selective switch and institute
Identification controller connection is stated, the button selective switch is for selecting the control LED drive module to obtain different ultraviolet lights
Or infrared light shows to obtain corresponding invisible two-dimensional codes image by the ccd sensor on the liquid crystal display
Show the invisible two-dimensional codes image, the invisible two-dimensional codes are read by mobile terminal, institute is obtained from the cloud server
State digitlization food information.
Conceived based on same utility model, the utility model additionally provides a kind of food selling equipment, including equipment body
And above-mentioned detection identification device, the equipment body top are provided with food show window, are set below the food show window
It is equipped with coin control panel;It is provided with shipment bin below the equipment body, detection window is additionally provided with below the coin control panel
And display window, the detection identification device are arranged in the detection window, the liquid crystal display and the button selective switch are set
It sets in the display window.In use, after consumer buys food, foodstuff package is inserted into detection window, is selected by button
Selecting switch can select to obtain the digitlization anti-counterfeiting information of food, nutritional information, storage information, edible information, and by these
Information is associated in liquid crystal display screen display, or by mobile terminal with detection identification device, and digitlization food information is passed
It is defeated on individual mobile terminal;Or it is obtained by mobile scanning terminal in liquid crystal display screen display invisible two-dimensional codes image
It is stored in advance in the digitlization food information of cloud server.
Using above-mentioned technical proposal, due to storing different food respectively by multiple invisible two-dimensional codes on package body
Information either different these message identification codes of the corresponding message identification code of food information and detection identification device or high in the clouds
The pre-stored food information association of server, these food informations can be obtained by detecting identification device as needed, than
Such as anti-counterfeiting information, nutritional information, storage information, edible information, these food informations can be obtained by communication of mobile terminal
It takes, consequently facilitating user stores up the food information situation itself bought in regular hour cycle memory, to obtain oneself
Food nutrition situation, convenient for forming healthy lifestyles.
Description of the drawings
Fig. 1 is the first digitlization food configuration schematic diagram of the utility model;
Fig. 2 is second of digitlization food configuration schematic diagram of the utility model;
Fig. 3 is the detection identification device structural schematic diagram of the digitlization food of the utility model;
Fig. 4 is the LED lamp panel structural schematic diagram of the utility model;
Fig. 5 is the detection identification device Control system architecture block diagram of the utility model.
Fig. 6 is the food information Transmission system structural schematic diagram of the utility model;
Fig. 7 is the food selling device structure schematic diagram of the utility model.
In figure, 10- package bodies, 20- invisible two-dimensional codes, 30- detection identification devices, 40- food selling equipment, 31- installations
Seat, 32-LED lamp panels, 321- annular lamp holders, 322-LED lamps, 323- loopholes, 33-CCD sensors, 34- light-transmitting plates, 35- know
Other controller, 36- power modules, 37- liquid crystal displays, 38- button selective switchs, 41- equipment bodies, 42- food show windows,
43- coin control panels, 44- shipment bins, 45- detect window, 46- display windows.
Specific implementation mode
Specific embodiment of the present utility model is described further below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.It should be noted that
The explanation of these embodiments is used to help to understand the utility model, but does not constitute the restriction to the utility model.This
Outside, technical characteristic involved in the various embodiments of the present invention described below is as long as they do not conflict with each other
It can be combined with each other.
As shown in Figure 1, 2, this application involves a kind of digitlization food, include the package body 10 of accommodating food, described
One of package body 10 surface is provided with multiple invisible two-dimensional codes 20, and storage is respectively associated in each invisible two-dimensional codes 20
Anti-counterfeiting information, nutritional information, storage information, the one of which of edible information or each invisible two-dimensional codes 20 close respectively
The one of which message identification code of connection storage anti-counterfeiting information, nutritional information, storage information, edible information;Each described stealthy two
The surface that different stealthy consumptive materials is printed on the package body is respectively adopted in dimension code 20.
There are Quick Response Code itself certain data storage capacities can accommodate up to 1850 capitalizations under normal circumstances
Or 2710 numbers or 1108 bytes or more than 500 a Chinese characters, it is about tens times higher than common bar code information capacity.Stealthy two dimension
Code can also generally store 64 Chinese characters since encoding amount is small, can also be significantly by the coding techniques of some invisible two-dimensional codes
Ground promotes the data storage capacities of Quick Response Code.Therefore, directly invisible two-dimensional codes can be utilized to store corresponding food information, also may be used
To store the message identification code associated by food information, corresponding food information is obtained out of storage database.
Wherein, multiple invisible two-dimensional codes 20 are separately positioned on the different zones on 10 surface of the package body, Huo Zheduo
The same area on 10 surface of the package body is arranged in a invisible two-dimensional codes 20, is superposed.Using different light sources, (wave band is not
Together) so that invisible two-dimensional codes are shown, even if to print multiple invisible two-dimensional codes repeatedly in the same area, each stealthy two dimension
Will not meet overlapping between code.
Wherein, the stealthy consumptive material is any one of fluorescent ink or fluorescence carbon dust, iridescent band, each stealthy two dimension
Code is utilized respectively the fluorescent ink or fluorescence carbon dust, the printing of iridescent band of a specific band.
Fluoresent printing ink is commonplace fluorescent ink, and the principle of fluoresent printing ink is to be added to have in ink
The visible fluorescence (network) of ultraviolet light excitation closes object.By the luminous energy of absorption, the energy level transition of atom is generated, then discharges absorption
Additional energy.Anti-counterfeiting characteristic is to send out red, yellow, green, blue (400nm~800nm) under ultraviolet light (200nm~400nm) irradiation
Visible light.This ink is coloured and colourless, and two kinds of fluorescent pigments of long wave (365nm) and shortwave (254nm) are organic
Complex compound, grinding refinement, luminance is high, typically colourless or shallow white, under ultraviolet light (200nm~400nm) irradiation, Fang Cheng
Reveal the visible light (400nm~800nm) of a variety of colors.It is different by the wavelength of excitation light source, and short wave ultraviolet can be divided into and swashed
Fluoresce pigment (excitation wavelength 254nm) and long wave ultraviolet excitation pigment (excitation wavelength 365nm).Such as e-Pointer one
Sample, e-Pointer have fluorescer, it will produce fluorescent effect when encountering ultraviolet light (sunlight, fluorescent lamp, mercury vapor lamp are relatively more), hair
Go out white light, feels to make color appear to have dazzling fluorescence.Nowadays also there is the colorless fluorescent pen that can be hidden, do not have after writing
There is color, with the content that can show writing after the subsequent purple light light irradiation of pen.E-Pointer has fluorescer, it encounters ultraviolet light
Fluorescent effect is will produce when (sunlight, fluorescent lamp, mercury vapor lamp are relatively more), sends out white light, it is dazzling to make color appear to have
Fluorescence feel.The fluorescence of e-Pointer is differed with the fluorescence principle of our wrist-watches, glo-stick, and glo-stick is internal radiates
Property reaction, generation ray excitation periphery light-emitting phosphor, therefore they at night without any ultraviolet light in the case of all
It can shine.And e-Pointer can just fluoresce in the case of then centainly having ultraviolet light, as long as you are close the person's handwriting of e-Pointer for this point
Mosquito killing lamp, cash inspecting machine can be seen to be perfectly clear.
Wherein, the stealthy consumptive material is infrared printing ink or infrared carbon dust, and it is specific red that each invisible two-dimensional codes are utilized respectively one
The infrared printing ink of wave section or the infrared carbon dust printing.
In order to identify the information stored in the invisible two-dimensional codes in digitlization food, as shown in Fig. 3,4,5, this practicality is new
Type additionally provides a kind of detection identification device 30, including identification controller 35, liquid crystal display 37, mounting base 31 and the peace
Ccd sensor 33, LED lamp panel 32 and the light-transmitting plate 34 set gradually in dress seat 31, the LED lamp panel 32 are provided centrally with
Unthreaded hole 323, the loophole 323 is opposite with the zoom lens of the CCD sensors 33, surrounds the annular of the loophole 323
Multiple LED light 322 are provided on lamp holder 321, at least one correspondence of the LED light 322 sends out a kind of stealthy two dimension of reading
Ultraviolet light or infrared light needed for code 20;The ccd sensor 33, the LED lamp panel 32, the liquid crystal display 37 with
The identification controller 35 connects, the invisible two-dimensional codes image that the identification controller 35 is obtained according to the ccd sensor 33
A kind of corresponding digitlization food information is obtained, the information content is shown on the liquid crystal display 37.
Wherein, the identification controller 35 further includes data memory module, and the number is stored in the data memory module
The anti-counterfeiting information of word helping digestion product, nutritional information, storage information, edible information;The information obtained according to the invisible two-dimensional codes 20
Identification code transfers the digitlization food information, and in the liquid crystal display screen display information content.It can be deposited using data
Storage module prestores digitlization food information, and corresponding food information is quickly obtained by message identification code.
Wherein, the detection identification device 30 further includes power module 36, LED drive module, 36 He of the power module
The LED drive module is connect with the identification controller 35, and the LED drive module is connect with the LED lamp panel 32, control
The LED lamp panel 32 sends out the ultraviolet light or infrared light of specific band.Multiple LED light are evenly arranged in LED lamp panel, it can
So that each LED light sends out the light wave of different-waveband respectively, corresponding different invisible two-dimensional codes are shown, in order to further carry
Display effect is risen, each invisible two-dimensional codes can be irradiated by multiple LED light, these corresponding LED light are equal on annular lamp holder
Even distribution, to improve the effect of light source.
Wherein, the detection identification device 30 further includes wireless communication module, the wireless communication module and the identification
Controller 35 connects, and the wireless communication module is used to the digitlization food information being transferred to mobile terminal or high in the clouds takes
Business device.
As shown in fig. 6,37 side of the liquid crystal display is additionally provided with button selective switch 38, the button selective switch
38 connect with the identification controller 35, and the button selective switch 35 controls the LED drive module acquisition not for selecting
Same ultraviolet light or infrared light, to obtain corresponding invisible two-dimensional codes image by the ccd sensor 33, in the liquid
The invisible two-dimensional codes image is shown on crystal display screen 37, the invisible two-dimensional codes image is read by mobile terminal, from described
The digitlization food information is obtained in cloud server.Food can also will be digitized in the technical solution of the utility model
Food information is stored in cloud server, and mobile scanning terminal obtains corresponding food information.
Conceived based on same utility model, as shown in fig. 7, the utility model additionally provides a kind of food selling equipment 40,
Including equipment body 41 and above-mentioned detection identification device 30,41 top of the equipment body is provided with food show window 42,
42 lower section of the food show window is provided with coin control panel 43;41 lower section of the equipment body is provided with shipment bin 44, described
43 lower section of coin control panel is additionally provided with detection window 45 and the detection window 45 is arranged in display window 46, the detection identification device 30
Interior, the liquid crystal display 37 and the button selective switch 38 are arranged in the display window 46.In use, consumer buys
After food, foodstuff package 10 is inserted into detection window 45, can select to obtain digitlization food by button selective switch 38
Anti-counterfeiting information, nutritional information, storage information, edible information, and these information are shown on liquid crystal display 37, or
Person is associated with by mobile terminal with detection identification device 30, and digitlization food information is transferred on individual mobile terminal;Or
Invisible two-dimensional codes image is shown on liquid crystal display 37, by mobile scanning terminal, acquisition is stored in advance in cloud server
Digitlization food information.
The digitlization food and food selling equipment of the utility model, due to passing through multiple invisible two-dimensional codes on package body
Store different food informations or the corresponding message identification code of different food informations respectively, these message identification codes with
Identification device or the pre-stored food information association of cloud server are detected, it can be as needed by detecting identification device
Obtain these food informations, such as anti-counterfeiting information, nutritional information, storage information, edible information etc., these food informations can be with
It is obtained by communication of mobile terminal, consequently facilitating user stores up the food information feelings itself bought in regular hour cycle memory
Condition, to obtain the food nutrition situation of oneself, convenient for forming healthy lifestyles.
The embodiment of the utility model is explained in detail above in association with attached drawing, but the utility model is not limited to be retouched
The embodiment stated.For a person skilled in the art, right in the case where not departing from the utility model principle and spirit
These embodiments carry out a variety of change, modification, replacement and modification, still fall in the scope of protection of the utility model.
Claims (5)
1. a kind of detection identification device, digitizes the information that the invisible two-dimensional codes in food are stored for identification, feature exists
In, including set gradually in identification controller, liquid crystal display, mounting base and the mounting base ccd sensor, LED light
Disk and light-transmitting plate, the LED lamp panel are provided centrally with loophole, the zoom lens of the loophole and the ccd sensor
Relatively, multiple LED light are provided on the annular lamp holder of the loophole, at least one LED light correspondence sends out reading
Ultraviolet light or infrared light needed for a kind of invisible two-dimensional codes;The ccd sensor, the LED lamp panel, the liquid crystal
Display screen is connect with the identification controller, the invisible two-dimensional codes image that the identification controller is obtained according to the ccd sensor
A kind of corresponding digitlization food information is obtained, in the liquid crystal display screen display information content.
2. a kind of detection identification device according to claim 1, which is characterized in that further include power module, LED driving moulds
Block, the power module and the LED drive module are connect with the identification controller, the LED drive module and the LED
Lamp panel connects, and controls ultraviolet light or infrared light that the LED lamp panel sends out specific band.
3. a kind of detection identification device according to claim 2, which is characterized in that further include wireless communication module, it is described
Wireless communication module is connect with the identification controller, and the wireless communication module is used to transmit the digitlization food information
To mobile terminal or cloud server.
4. a kind of detection identification device according to claim 3, which is characterized in that the liquid crystal display side is also set up
There are button selective switch, the button selective switch to be connect with the identification controller, the button selective switch is for selecting
It controls the LED drive module and obtains different ultraviolet light or infrared light, it is corresponding to be obtained by the ccd sensor
Invisible two-dimensional codes image, the invisible two-dimensional codes image described in the liquid crystal display screen display, read by mobile terminal described in
Invisible two-dimensional codes obtain the digitlization food information from the cloud server.
5. a kind of food selling equipment, which is characterized in that identify dress including the detection described in equipment body and claim 4
It sets, the equipment body top is provided with food show window, and coin control panel is provided with below the food show window;It is described to set
It is provided with shipment bin below standby main body, detection window and display window, the detection identification are additionally provided with below the coin control panel
Device is arranged in the detection window, and the liquid crystal display and the button selective switch are arranged in the display window.
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