JP2002140669A - Non-contact ic tag for hanger and method for managing distribution of apparel product - Google Patents
Non-contact ic tag for hanger and method for managing distribution of apparel productInfo
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Abstract
Description
【０００１】[0001]
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明はアパレル製品に使用
されるハンガーに着脱自在に取付けることができ、識別
対象物であるアパレル製品の個々のデータを非接触で書
込み／読出しすることがのできる非接触ＩＤタグに関
し、特にアパレル製品の流通管理に用いて好適な非接触
ＩＤタグに関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention can be attached to a hanger used for an apparel product in a detachable manner, and can write / read individual data of an apparel product to be identified without contact. The present invention relates to a contact ID tag, and particularly to a non-contact ID tag suitable for use in distribution management of apparel products.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来、各種商品等の個々の識別データを
記入したタグを商品等に取付けて市場を流通させること
により流通商品管理をすることが行われている。例え
ば、商品等に取付けられた荷札、ラベル、又は包装容器
等にバーコードデータや、印字データが表示されたもの
は我々が日常よく目にするところである。2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a distribution product is managed by attaching a tag in which individual identification data of various products and the like are written to the product and circulating the market. For example, barcode data and print data displayed on a tag, a label, a packaging container, or the like attached to a product or the like are commonly seen on a daily basis.
【０００３】アパレル業界においては、工場で製造され
たアパレル製品は、ハンガーに吊下げられた状態で問
屋、小売店を経由して消費者に供給されている。これら
のアパレル製品は、製品コード、サイズ表示、ブランド
表示等の個々の製品に関するデータが付与されて流通管
理が行われており、通常これらデータを記入した紙やプ
ラスチック製のタグがアパレル製品に添付されている。[0003] In the apparel industry, apparel products manufactured in factories are supplied to consumers via wholesalers and retailers while being hung on hangers. Distribution of these apparel products is performed by assigning data on individual products such as product codes, size indications, brand indications, etc., and paper or plastic tags with these data are usually attached to the apparel products. Have been.
【０００４】アパレル製品製造工場においては、アパレ
ル製品に製品コード、サイズ表示、ブランド等のデータ
が表示されたタグがハンガーやアパレル製品の適当な箇
所に取付けられ、このタグの表示内容に基づいて出荷管
理が行われている。また、問屋においては、受入れ検
査、小売店の仕分等が前記タグの表示内容に基づいて行
われている。更に、小売店においても、同様にしてタグ
の表示内容に基づいてアパレル製品の在庫管理、発注管
理等が行われている。[0004] In an apparel product manufacturing plant, a tag on which data such as a product code, a size display, and a brand is displayed is attached to an appropriate portion of a hanger or an apparel product, and shipped based on the display content of the tag. Management is taking place. In a wholesale store, acceptance inspection, sorting of retail stores, and the like are performed based on the display content of the tag. Further, at retail stores, inventory management, order management, and the like of apparel products are similarly performed based on the display contents of the tags.
【０００５】これらのタグはアパレル製品の製造者やア
パレル製品の種類毎に適当な箇所に取付けられているの
が通常で、取付け個所が一定していない。このためタグ
の記載内容を確認してこの情報を流通管理等に利用する
ためには、先ずタグの取付け位置を調べ、次いでタグの
記載内容を読取り、確認する手順が要求される。しか
し、これは煩雑なもので、機械的に迅速に処理する事を
妨げる大きな原因となっている。[0005] These tags are usually mounted at appropriate locations for each manufacturer of apparel products and for each type of apparel product, and the mounting locations are not constant. Therefore, in order to confirm the description of the tag and use this information for distribution management or the like, it is necessary to first check the mounting position of the tag, and then read and confirm the description of the tag. However, this is cumbersome and is a major factor preventing rapid mechanical processing.
【０００６】[0006]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明は上記事情に鑑
みなされたもので、その目的とするところは、製品に取
付けられたタグを非接触ＩＣタグとし、その取付け位置
をハンガーの部分とすることで、正確かつ簡単にタグに
情報を書込み又は読出すことができ、従ってこの情報を
用いて製品の流通管理をすることのできるハンガー用非
接触ＩＣタグ、及び前記非接触ＩＣタグを用いるアパレ
ル製品の流通管理方法を提供することにある。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a non-contact IC tag for a tag attached to a product and a mounting position for the hanger. By doing so, a non-contact IC tag for a hanger capable of accurately and easily writing or reading information on a tag, and therefore using this information to manage product distribution, and an apparel using the non-contact IC tag An object of the present invention is to provide a product distribution management method.
【０００７】[0007]
【課題を解決するための手段】上記目的を達成する本発
明は、以下に記載するものである。The present invention to achieve the above object is as described below.
【０００８】〔１〕 識別対象物に関する情報の書込み
／読出しを行うＩＣチップを内蔵する非接触ＩＣタグ主
部と、前記非接触ＩＣタグ主部に設けられ、ハンガーに
装着するための装着部とを有することを特徴とするハン
ガー用非接触ＩＣタグ。[1] A non-contact IC tag main part incorporating an IC chip for writing / reading information relating to an identification target, and a mounting part provided in the non-contact IC tag main part for mounting on a hanger. A non-contact IC tag for a hanger, comprising:
【０００９】〔２〕 装着部がハンガーに着脱可能な装
着部である〔１〕に記載の非接触ＩＣタグ。[2] The non-contact IC tag according to [1], wherein the mounting portion is a mounting portion detachable from a hanger.
【００１０】〔３〕 非接触ＩＣタグ主部の装着部取付
け面と反対面に視覚情報表示部を形成してなる〔１〕又
は〔２〕に記載のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグ。[3] The non-contact IC tag for a hanger according to [1] or [2], wherein a visual information display portion is formed on a surface of the main portion of the non-contact IC tag opposite to a mounting portion mounting surface.
【００１１】〔４〕 識別対象物がアパレル製品である
〔１〕乃至〔３〕の何れかに記載のハンガー用非接触Ｉ
Ｃタグ。[4] The non-contact I for hangers according to any one of [1] to [3], wherein the object to be identified is an apparel product.
C tag.
【００１２】〔５〕 製造工場と、問屋と、小売店との
何れかの間のアパレル製品の流通管理方法において、
〔１〕乃至〔４〕のいずれかに記載のハンガー用非接触
ＩＣタグを装着部を介してハンガーに装着することを特
徴とするアパレル製品の流通管理方法。[5] In a method of managing distribution of apparel products between any of a manufacturing factory, a wholesaler, and a retail store,
A method for managing the distribution of apparel products, wherein the non-contact IC tag for hangers according to any one of [1] to [4] is mounted on the hangers via mounting portions.
【００１３】〔６〕 製造工場と、問屋と、小売店との
何れかの間のアパレル製品の流通管理方法において、
〔１〕乃至〔４〕のいずれかに記載のハンガー用非接触
ＩＣタグを装着部を介してハンガーに装着し、流通後該
ＩＣタグをハンガーから脱着回収することを特徴とする
アパレル製品の流通管理方法。[6] In a method of managing the distribution of apparel products between any of a manufacturing factory, a wholesaler, and a retail store,
The non-contact IC tag for a hanger according to any one of [1] to [4] is mounted on a hanger via a mounting portion, and after distribution, the IC tag is detached and collected from the hanger. Management method.
【００１４】[0014]
【作用】本発明のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグは内部にＩ
Ｃチップ及びアンテナを有する電磁誘導式データキャリ
アを有し、非接触状態でリーダライタを用いてＩＣタグ
に情報を書込み又は読出すことができる。このＩＣタグ
はハンガーに装着された状態で流通管理に必要な情報が
必要に応じて書込まれ、又はＩＣタグに書込まれた情報
を読出すことにより、各流通段階における製品の管理を
簡単かつ確実に行うことができ、しかも前記情報の書込
み又は読出しは非接触で行えるので、従来より簡単、迅
速、正確である。The non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention has
It has an electromagnetic induction type data carrier having a C chip and an antenna, and can write or read information to or from an IC tag using a reader / writer in a non-contact state. Information necessary for distribution management is written as necessary while the IC tag is attached to the hanger, or the information written to the IC tag is read out to simplify product management at each distribution stage. In addition, since the information can be written and read out without contact, it is simpler, faster and more accurate than in the past.
【００１５】[0015]
【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明のハンガー用非接触
ＩＣタグをアパレル製品の流通管理に利用する場合を例
にして詳細に説明する。BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Hereinafter, a non-contact IC tag for a hanger according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to an example in which it is used for distribution management of apparel products.
【００１６】図１は、本発明のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタ
グの一例を示す側面図、図２は同斜視図である。FIG. 1 is a side view showing an example of a non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the same.
【００１７】図１、２中、１００はＩＣタグで、合成樹
脂製の円盤状のＩＣタグ主部２と、前記ＩＣタグ主部２
の一面４に取付けられた、ハンガーに装着する装着部と
しての合成樹脂製のクリップ６とからなる。クリップ６
は、断面が略Ｃ字状に形成され、Ｃ字状の開口端８の反
対側をＩＣタグ主部に取付けられている。取付け方法
は、ねじ止、接着、熱融着、一体成形による形成等、任
意の方法が採用され得る。1 and 2, reference numeral 100 denotes an IC tag, which is a disc-shaped IC tag main part 2 made of a synthetic resin and the IC tag main part 2 described above.
And a clip 6 made of a synthetic resin as a mounting portion to be mounted on a hanger. Clip 6
Has a substantially C-shaped cross section, and the opposite side of the C-shaped opening end 8 is attached to the main part of the IC tag. As an attachment method, an arbitrary method such as screwing, adhesion, heat fusion, and formation by integral molding can be adopted.
【００１８】ＩＣタグ主部２、及びクリップ６を構成す
る樹脂の材質は、熱可塑性樹脂でも熱硬化性樹脂でもよ
い。The material of the resin constituting the IC tag main part 2 and the clip 6 may be a thermoplastic resin or a thermosetting resin.
【００１９】熱可塑性樹脂としては、ポリエチレン、ポ
リプロピレン等のポリオレフィン、ポリエチレンテレフ
タレート、ポリエチレンナフタレート等のポリエステ
ル、エチルセルロース、トリ酢酸セルロース等のセルロ
ース誘導体、ポリ塩化ビニル、ポリスチレン、ポリ酢酸
ビニル、ポリブテン、ポリ（メタ）アクリル酸とそのエ
ステル化合物、ポリビニルアルコール、ポリビニルホル
マール、ポリビニルブチラール、ポリカーボネート、ポ
リアミド、エチレンー酢酸ビニル共重合体、エチレンー
アクリル酸共重合体、ウレタン樹脂等が例示される。Examples of the thermoplastic resin include polyolefins such as polyethylene and polypropylene, polyesters such as polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene naphthalate, cellulose derivatives such as ethyl cellulose and cellulose triacetate, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, polyvinyl acetate, polybutene, poly ( Examples thereof include (meth) acrylic acid and its ester compound, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl formal, polyvinyl butyral, polycarbonate, polyamide, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, ethylene-acrylic acid copolymer, and urethane resin.
【００２０】熱硬化性樹脂としては、フェノール樹脂、
尿素樹脂、エポキシ樹脂等が例示される。As the thermosetting resin, a phenol resin,
Examples thereof include urea resins and epoxy resins.
【００２１】更に、ポリイミド、ポリフェニレンチオエ
ーテル、ポリエーテルエーテルケトン、液晶ポリマー等
のエンジニアリングプラスチック等も用いられる。Further, engineering plastics such as polyimide, polyphenylene thioether, polyetheretherketone, and liquid crystal polymer may be used.
【００２２】クリップ６は、後述するように、Ｃ字状に
形成され、その開口端８を撓めてハンガーのフック部等
の非接触ＩＤタグ取付け部に固定するものである。この
ためクリップ６は、弾性を有することが好ましい。上記
合成樹脂はこの点で好ましいものである。As will be described later, the clip 6 is formed in a C-shape, and has its open end 8 bent to be fixed to a non-contact ID tag attaching portion such as a hook of a hanger. For this reason, the clip 6 preferably has elasticity. The above synthetic resin is preferable in this regard.
【００２３】ＩＣタグ主部の他面１０には不図示の視覚
情報表示部が形成されている。この視覚情報表示部は、
情報を手書で、又は印字で記入できるようになってお
り、ここに補助的情報が記入される。表示部は、樹脂表
面に直接記入するようになっていても、ラベル等を貼付
けてこれに記入するようにしても、記入したラベルを貼
着するようにしてもよい。記入情報は、サイズ、等級等
を表す記号、メーカー名、バーコード等が例示される。A visual information display (not shown) is formed on the other surface 10 of the main part of the IC tag. This visual information display section
Information can be entered by hand or by printing, where auxiliary information is entered. The display unit may be written directly on the surface of the resin, or may be affixed with a label or the like, or may be affixed with the written label. Examples of the entry information include a symbol indicating a size, a grade, and the like, a maker name, a barcode, and the like.
【００２４】前記ＩＣタグ主部２内には、電磁波を介し
て非接触で情報の書込み／読出しを行うＩＣチップ及び
ループアンテナからなる電磁誘導式データキャリアが内
蔵されている。The IC tag main part 2 contains an electromagnetic induction type data carrier including a loop antenna and an IC chip for writing / reading information in a non-contact manner through electromagnetic waves.
【００２５】電磁誘導式データキャリアは、リーダライ
タと対になって機能するもので、このリーダライタを用
いて電磁誘導式データキャリアに情報が書込まれ、又は
電磁誘導式データキャリアから情報が読出される。The electromagnetic induction type data carrier functions as a pair with a reader / writer. Information is written on the electromagnetic induction type data carrier using the reader / writer, or information is read from the electromagnetic induction type data carrier. Is done.
【００２６】使用する電磁波としては、ラジオ波やマイ
クロ波を利用するものが読取り、書込み距離が大きくな
り好ましい。この場合、読取り、書込み距離は通常数ｍ
以内のものが多い。これら、電磁誘導式データキャリ
ア、リーダライタは周知のもので、市販品を利用でき
る。As the electromagnetic waves to be used, those utilizing radio waves or microwaves are preferable because the reading and writing distances are increased. In this case, the reading and writing distance is usually several meters
Many are within. These electromagnetic induction type data carriers and reader / writers are known, and commercially available products can be used.
【００２７】図３に市販されている代表的なデータキャ
リア、リーダライタ、及び前記リーダライタに接続され
たコンピュータのブロック図を示す。FIG. 3 shows a block diagram of a typical commercially available data carrier, a reader / writer, and a computer connected to the reader / writer.
【００２８】図３中、上位の情報処理を行うコンピュー
タ３００と接続されたリーダライタ３１０は、リーダラ
イタの送受信アンテナ３０から電磁誘導式データキャリ
ア３２０の送受信アンテナ４０に電力、クロック、質問
データ、書込みデータ等を電磁波として伝送する機能を
有する。Referring to FIG. 3, a reader / writer 310 connected to a computer 300 for performing information processing at a higher level transmits power, clock, interrogation data, and writing from the transmission / reception antenna 30 of the reader / writer to the transmission / reception antenna 40 of the electromagnetic induction type data carrier 320. It has a function of transmitting data and the like as electromagnetic waves.
【００２９】伝送されたこれらデータ等はデータキャリ
ア３２０の復調／増幅部４２で取出され、主制御装置４
４、更にはメモリ４６に送られ、記憶や読出し等の所定
の処理が行われる。主制御装置４４の送出する応答デー
タは変調／増幅部４８に送られ、ここでを変調／増幅さ
れて送受信アンテナ４０に送られ、電磁波としてリーダ
ライタ３１０の送受信アンテナ３０に伝送される。The transmitted data and the like are taken out by the demodulation / amplification unit 42 of the data carrier 320, and the main control unit 4
4, and further sent to the memory 46, where predetermined processing such as storage and reading is performed. The response data sent from the main controller 44 is sent to the modulation / amplification unit 48, where it is modulated / amplified, sent to the transmission / reception antenna 40, and transmitted as an electromagnetic wave to the transmission / reception antenna 30 of the reader / writer 310.
【００３０】送受信アンテナ３０に伝送された応答デー
タは、復調／増幅部３２で復調及び増幅され、主制御装
置３４に送られ、必要な情報がメモリ３６に記憶される
と共に、上位のコンピュータ３００に伝送される。The response data transmitted to the transmission / reception antenna 30 is demodulated and amplified by the demodulation / amplification unit 32, sent to the main controller 34, and necessary information is stored in the memory 36 and transmitted to the host computer 300. Transmitted.
【００３１】３８は、変調／増幅部で、主制御装置３４
の送出する質問データが変調／増幅され送受信アンテナ
３０に送られる。Reference numeral 38 denotes a modulation / amplification unit, which is a main control unit 34.
Is modulated / amplified and sent to the transmitting / receiving antenna 30.
【００３２】なお、リーダライタにアンチコリジョンタ
イプを用いると、複数のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグの情
報を一括して読出し、書込むことができるので、この場
合はより迅速に情報の処理ができる。When the anti-collision type reader / writer is used, information of a plurality of non-contact IC tags for hangers can be read and written at once, so that information can be processed more quickly in this case.
【００３３】次に、上記ハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグを用
いる流通管理の一例として、アパレル製品の流通管理を
行う場合につき説明する。Next, as an example of distribution management using the above-mentioned non-contact IC tag for hanger, a case where distribution management of apparel products is performed will be described.
【００３４】図４は、洋服等のアパレル製品を吊下げる
ハンガーを示すもので、洋服等は通常ハンガーに吊下げ
られた状態で、工場から出荷され、問屋、更には小売店
に送られる。本例においては、上記ハンガー５０のフッ
ク部５２を構成する鈎型針金に上記ハンガー用非接触Ｉ
Ｃタグ１００のクリップ６の開口端８を押しつけて押圧
することにより、クリップ６の開口端８を押広げてフッ
ク部５２にクリップ６を嵌着させ、これによりハンガー
用非接触ＩＣタグを着脱自在にフック部５２に装着させ
るものである。FIG. 4 shows a hanger for hanging apparel products such as clothes. Clothes and the like are usually suspended from hangers before being shipped from factories and sent to wholesalers and further to retail stores. In this example, the non-contact I for hanger is attached to the hook-shaped wire constituting the hook portion 52 of the hanger 50.
By pressing and pressing the open end 8 of the clip 6 of the C tag 100, the open end 8 of the clip 6 is expanded and the clip 6 is fitted to the hook portion 52, whereby the non-contact IC tag for the hanger is detachable. At the hook 52.
【００３５】アパレル製品の流通段階においては、製造
工場出荷時にアパレル製品が吊下げられたハンガーに嵌
着されたハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグ１００に、サイズ、
製造工場、ブランド、製品コード等の管理データがリー
ダライタにより書込まれる。これらの情報は、製造工場
のリーダライタに接続されたコンピュータに記憶され管
理されるる。更に、必要により、ハンガー用非接触ＩＣ
タグの表面に形成された視覚情報表示部にアパレル製品
のサイズ等の視覚情報が記入される。In the distribution stage of the apparel product, the size and size of the non-contact hanger IC tag 100 fitted on the hanger on which the apparel product is hung at the time of shipment from the manufacturing factory.
Management data such as a manufacturing factory, a brand, and a product code are written by the reader / writer. These pieces of information are stored and managed in a computer connected to a reader / writer in a manufacturing factory. Further, if necessary, a non-contact IC for a hanger
Visual information such as the size of the apparel product is written on a visual information display portion formed on the surface of the tag.
【００３６】製造工場を出荷されたアパレル製品は、問
屋等に搬入される際に、問屋等に設けられたリーダライ
タにより、ハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグの情報が読出さ
れ、リーダライタに接続されたコンピュータに記憶され
る。これらのデータは、問屋等における受入れ、搬送の
際に製品管理データとして利用される。When the apparel product shipped from the manufacturing factory is carried into a wholesaler or the like, information on the hanger non-contact IC tag is read out by a reader / writer provided at the wholesaler or the like and connected to the reader / writer. Stored in the computer. These data are used as product management data at the time of acceptance and transportation at a wholesaler or the like.
【００３７】次に、小売店に出荷される際に、上記デー
タが利用され、小売店の仕分が行われる。Next, when the product is shipped to the retail store, the data is used to sort the retail store.
【００３８】小売店のアパレル製品の受入れに際して
も、リーダライタによりハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグの情
報が読出され、在庫管理用情報として小売店のリーダラ
イタに接続されたコンピュータに記憶される。When the apparel product of the retail store is accepted, the information of the non-contact IC tag for the hanger is read out by the reader / writer and is stored in the computer connected to the reader / writer of the retail store as inventory management information.
【００３９】小売店においてアパレル製品が販売された
場合、ハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグはハンガーから外さ
れ、又は外されずに、問屋等を経由して又は経由するこ
となく直接製造工場に返送される。この際、消費者に販
売されたアパレル製品の情報が問屋や製造工場のコンピ
ュータに記憶される。なお、上記ハンガー用非接触ＩＣ
タグは、返送に当ってハンガーから外した方が作業性が
良くなり、好ましい。When an apparel product is sold at a retail store, the non-contact IC tag for the hanger is removed from the hanger or not returned, and is returned directly to the manufacturing factory via a wholesaler or not. . At this time, information on apparel products sold to consumers is stored in a computer of a wholesaler or a manufacturing factory. In addition, the non-contact IC for the above-mentioned hanger
It is preferable to remove the tag from the hanger when returning it, because the workability is improved.
【００４０】一方、小売店においてアパレル製品が売残
った場合は、アパレル製品と一緒にハンガー用非接触Ｉ
Ｃタグとハンガーが上記と同様に製造工場返送され、売
残ったアパレル商品の情報が問屋等の或は製造工場のコ
ンピュータに記憶される。なお、アパレル製品が小売店
或は問屋等で別途処分される場合は、前述と同様にハン
ガー用非接触ＩＣタグは単体で、或はハンガーに装着さ
れたまま製造工場に返送される。On the other hand, if the apparel product is unsold at a retail store, the non-contact hanger for hanger is put together with the apparel product.
The C tag and the hanger are returned to the manufacturing plant in the same manner as described above, and information on the unsold apparel products is stored in a wholesaler or a computer in the manufacturing plant. When the apparel product is separately disposed of at a retail store or a wholesale store, the non-contact IC tag for a hanger is returned to the manufacturing factory alone or in a state of being attached to the hanger as described above.
【００４１】以上のように、アパレル製品の流通管理が
行われる。As described above, distribution management of apparel products is performed.
【００４２】上記流通過程においては、製造工場からア
パレル製品が搬送される例につき説明したが、これに限
られず、例えば輸入業者がアパレル製品を輸入し、流通
過程に乗せる場合等にも同様にして本発明ハンガー用非
接触ＩＣタグを利用できるものである。In the above-described distribution process, an example in which apparel products are transported from a manufacturing plant has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, an importer may import apparel products and put them on the distribution process. The non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention can be used.
【００４３】なお、上記例においては、装着部として樹
脂の弾性を利用するクリップの場合につき説明したが、
これに限られず、バネの弾性を利用するクリップであっ
ても良い。更に装着部としてタグ主部に透孔を形成し、
この透孔に各種紐、糸、針金、カードリング、二重リン
グ等を通してハンガーに装着しても良く、その他本発明
の要旨を逸脱しない範囲で種々変形しても差支えない。In the above example, the clip using the elasticity of the resin as the mounting portion has been described.
The clip is not limited to this, and may be a clip using the elasticity of a spring. Furthermore, a through hole is formed in the main part of the tag as a mounting part,
Various strings, threads, wires, card rings, double rings, etc. may be attached to the hanger through the through holes, and other various modifications may be made without departing from the gist of the present invention.
【００４４】[0044]
【実施例】送受信周波数が１３．５６メガヘルツのデー
タキャリアを熱可塑性樹脂（ポリエチレンテレフタレー
ト（ＰＥＴ））に包埋させ、直径３０ｍｍ、厚さ３ｍｍ
の円盤状ＩＣタグ主部を製造した。このＩＣタグ主部の
一面の中央に、開口間隔３ｍｍのＰＥＴ製略Ｃ字状クリ
ップを接着した。更に、前記ＩＣタグ主部の他面にサイ
ズ記号「ＬＬ」を印字し、補助的視覚情報とした。これ
により、本発明のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグを得た。EXAMPLE A data carrier having a transmission / reception frequency of 13.56 MHz is embedded in a thermoplastic resin (polyethylene terephthalate (PET)) to have a diameter of 30 mm and a thickness of 3 mm.
Was manufactured. At the center of one surface of the main part of the IC tag, a substantially C-shaped PET clip with an opening interval of 3 mm was bonded. Further, a size symbol "LL" was printed on the other surface of the main part of the IC tag to provide auxiliary visual information. Thus, a non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention was obtained.
【００４５】このようにして製造したハンガー用非接触
ＩＣタグをハンガーのフック部に装着し、更にハンガー
に服を吊下げた。The non-contact IC tag for a hanger manufactured in this manner was attached to the hook of the hanger, and clothes were hung on the hanger.
【００４６】出荷に際し、服を吊下げたハンガーの搬送
路と２ｃｍ離れてリーダライタの送受信アンテナを配設
し、このリーダライタの前方を１分間に６０個の割合で
連続的に搬送されるハンガーに取付けたＩＣタグに製品
番号、製造工場コード、製品サイズ等の情報を書込ん
だ。前記書込んだ情報は、リーダライタに接続されてい
るコンピュータのメモリに記憶され、これにより製造工
場における出荷管理がされた。At the time of shipment, a transmission / reception antenna of a reader / writer is arranged at a distance of 2 cm from a conveyance path of a hanger on which clothes are hung, and hangers are continuously conveyed in front of the reader / writer at a rate of 60 per minute. Information such as a product number, a manufacturing factory code, and a product size was written to the IC tag attached to the device. The written information is stored in the memory of the computer connected to the reader / writer, and the shipment is controlled at the manufacturing factory.
【００４７】前記服を吊下げたハンガーは問屋に搬入さ
れた。この場合、５個単位で服がリーダライタにかけら
れ、個々のＩＣタグの情報が一括して読出された。前記
情報は問屋のリーダライタに接続されているコンピュー
タに記憶され入庫管理情報として蓄積された。The clothes hanger was suspended in the wholesaler. In this case, clothes were put on the reader / writer in units of five, and the information of the individual IC tags was read out collectively. The information was stored in a computer connected to a reader / writer at a wholesaler and stored as warehouse management information.
【００４８】小売店に出荷する際、仕分けられた服のＩ
Ｃタグ情報がリーダライタにより一括して読出され、コ
ンピュータに入力してある注文情報と比較され、間違い
のないことが確認されると共に、出荷情報がコンピュー
タに記憶された。When shipping to a retail store, the sorted clothes I
The C tag information was collectively read by the reader / writer, compared with the order information input to the computer, confirmed that there was no error, and the shipping information was stored in the computer.
【００４９】[0049]
【発明の効果】本発明のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグは、
内部にデータキャリアを包埋させているので、非接触
で、情報の書込み、読出しができる。更に、この非接触
ＩＣタグをハンガーに装着することにより、取付け場所
が比較的特定されるので、確実、迅速、正確に情報を書
込み、読出すことができ、製品の流通管理を簡単かつ確
実に行える。また、本発明のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグ
は、装着部を具備しているので、簡単にハンガーに取付
けられ、特に装着部をクリップや、紐、リング等で構成
する場合はハンガーのフック部の針金等に着脱自在に取
付けられ、作業性の良いものである。本発明のハンガー
用非接触ＩＣタグは、装着部を介してハンガーに着脱可
能に装着するものとした場合、問屋等或は製造工場に返
送する時ハンガーから外して返送できるので、この場合
は搬送性や作業性が向上する。 また、ハンガーは各種
アパレル製品によりその形状や大きさが様々であるが、
これらハンガーの全てにそれぞれ本発明のハンガー用非
接触ＩＣタグを用意しておく必要はなく、必要時に必要
なだけハンガーに取付ければよいので、効率よくＩＣタ
グを運用でき、経済的である。The non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention is
Since the data carrier is embedded inside, information can be written and read out without contact. Furthermore, by attaching this non-contact IC tag to a hanger, the place of attachment is relatively specified, so that information can be written and read reliably, quickly and accurately, and product distribution management can be easily and reliably performed. I can do it. Further, the non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention has a mounting portion, so that it can be easily attached to the hanger. In particular, when the mounting portion is configured by a clip, a string, a ring, or the like, the hook portion of the hanger is used. It is detachably attached to a wire or the like, and has good workability. When the non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention is detachably attached to the hanger via the attaching portion, the non-contact IC tag can be removed from the hanger when returned to a wholesaler or a manufacturing factory. The workability and workability are improved. Also, hangers vary in shape and size depending on various apparel products,
It is not necessary to prepare the hanger non-contact IC tag of the present invention for each of these hangers, and it is sufficient to attach the hanger to the hanger only when necessary, so that the IC tag can be operated efficiently and economically.
【図１】本発明ハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグの一例を示す
側面図である。FIG. 1 is a side view showing an example of a non-contact IC tag for a hanger of the present invention.
【図２】図１のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグの斜視図であ
る。FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the non-contact IC tag for a hanger of FIG. 1;
【図３】従来の電磁誘導式データキャリア、リーダライ
タ及び、コンピュータを示すブロック図である。FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a conventional electromagnetic induction data carrier, a reader / writer, and a computer.
【図４】本発明のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグをハンガー
に取付けた状態を示す説明図である。FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing a state in which the hanger non-contact IC tag of the present invention is attached to a hanger.
２ ＩＣタグ主部 ４ 一面 ６ クリップ ８ 開口端 １０ 他面 ３０、４０ 送受信アンテナ ３２、４２ 復調／増幅部 ３４、４４ 主制御装置 ３６、４６ メモリ ３８、４８ 変調／増幅部 ５０ ハンガー ５２ フック部 １００ ＩＣタグ ３００ コンピュータ ３１０ リーダライタ ３２０ 電磁誘導式データキャリア 2 IC tag main part 4 One side 6 Clip 8 Open end 10 Other side 30, 40 Transmitting and receiving antenna 32, 42 Demodulating / amplifying section 34, 44 Main controller 36, 46 Memory 38, 48 Modulation / amplification section 50 Hanger 52 Hook section 100 IC tag 300 Computer 310 Reader / writer 320 Electromagnetic induction type data carrier
Claims (6)
しを行うＩＣチップを内蔵する非接触ＩＣタグ主部と、
前記非接触ＩＣタグ主部に設けられ、ハンガーに装着す
るための装着部とを有することを特徴とするハンガー用
非接触ＩＣタグ。A non-contact IC tag main unit having a built-in IC chip for writing / reading information relating to an identification target;
A non-contact IC tag for a hanger, comprising: a mounting portion provided on the main portion of the non-contact IC tag and mounted on a hanger.
ある請求項１に記載の非接触ＩＣタグ。2. The non-contact IC tag according to claim 1, wherein the mounting portion is a mounting portion detachable from a hanger.
反対面に視覚情報表示部を形成してなる請求項１又は２
に記載のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグ。3. A visual information display unit is formed on a surface of the main part of the non-contact IC tag opposite to the mounting part mounting surface.
A non-contact IC tag for a hanger according to the above.
１乃至３の何れかに記載のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグ。4. The non-contact IC tag for a hanger according to claim 1, wherein the object to be identified is an apparel product.
の間のアパレル製品の流通管理方法において、請求項１
乃至４のいずれかに記載のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグを
装着部を介してハンガーに装着することを特徴とするア
パレル製品の流通管理方法。5. A method for managing the distribution of apparel products between any one of a manufacturing plant, a wholesaler, and a retail store.
A method for managing distribution of apparel products, comprising: attaching the non-contact IC tag for hangers according to any one of claims to 4 to a hanger via an attachment portion.
の間のアパレル製品の流通管理方法において、請求項１
乃至４のいずれかに記載のハンガー用非接触ＩＣタグを
装着部を介してハンガーに装着し、流通後該ＩＣタグを
ハンガーから脱着回収することを特徴とするアパレル製
品の流通管理方法。6. A method for managing distribution of apparel products between any one of a manufacturing plant, a wholesaler, and a retail store.
A method for managing distribution of apparel products, comprising attaching the non-contact IC tag for hangers to any one of the hangers via a mounting portion, and removing and collecting the IC tags from the hangers after distribution.
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