JP2650958C - - Google Patents

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 産業上の利用分野 本発明は、自動販売機の商品展示装置に関するものである。 従来の技術 近年、自動販売機の大型化にともない販売商品の種類も増大し、又展示商品も
多種多 様となって来たため、展示商品自体の判別も困難になってきた。そこで
展示商品をより 一層判別し易く又、目立たせることが商品の販売促進において
も重要になってきた。そ のため展示商品を照明するものとして実開昭６３−１
２２７２号公報等がある。 以下第４図から第６図を参考に従来の自動販売機の商品展示装置を説明する。 図において、１は自動販売機の本体で、２は前記本体１の前面に位置し一方を
蝶番３にて回動自在に軸支された扉である。該扉２の表面側に開口部２ａと、透
視部材で形成された保護板２Ｂからなる透視窓２ｃを有した商品展示室４を備え
ている。前記扉２の後方主柱５に蝶番５ａにて、回動自在に軸支された中扉６が
設けられている。中扉６の表面側でかつ前記商品展示室４の内側に位置する箇所
に展示商品取付板７を備え、展示商品取付板７の表面に、適当な間隔で展示商品
取付金具８を蝶子９で固着されている。該展示商品取付金具８は略コ字形状で弾 性を有したスプリング部材から成り、金属又は、ガラス等の材料で形成され、表
面に表示印刷物を貼付けた展示商品１０を把持している。また、当該展示商品１
０の底面１０ａを乗せる受板１１は商品展示室４の下側全面に配置され、前記展
示商品取付板７に蝶子１２で固着されている。前記商品展示室４内の照明をする
ために、照明灯１３，１３ａを展示商品取付板７に固着されている。 以上のように構成された自動販売機の商品展示装置について、以下その動作に
ついて 説明する。 販売商品の切替変更が生じた場合、扉２の後方に位置した中扉６を開け、今迄
販売されていた商品の展示商品１０を弾性を有した展示商品取付金具８を押し開
くことにより取り外す。次に、新たに販売される商品の展示商品１０ｂを前記展
示商品取付金具８を押し開けることにより把持させると共に受板１１に乗せて展
示する。 発明が解決しようとする課題 しかしながら上記のような構成では、特に夜間においては、展示商品の上部に
位置する照明灯による一方向からの照射のため、展示商品に陰影が生じ、商品展
示窓の外から判別が困難であると云う課題を有していた。 本発明は上記課題に艦み、展示商品自体が発光するため、夜間においても展示
商品が周囲から極立ち、かつ展示商品に陰影も生じなく、人目を引きつける自動
販売機の商品 展示装置を提供するものである。 課題を解決するための手段 上記課題を解決するために本発明の自動販売機の商品展示装置は、自動販売機
の本体と、当該本体の前面に取付けられた扉と、該扉の表面側に透視窓を有した
商品展示室と、前記商品展示室内に備えた展示商品取付板と、前記展示商品取付
板に取付けた展示商品受板と、該展示商品受板に設けた連通穴と、該連通穴の下
方に設けた光源と、前記展示商品受板と共に前記光源を覆う反射板と、前記連通
穴の上方に取付けられ透光性材料で形成され、表面に表示印刷層を有した展示商
品とを備え、前記光源が前記反射板の内面に設置されるとともに、前記反射板が
、内面を白色塗装され前記展示商品受板に着脱可能に固定されているものである
。 作用 本発明は上記の構成によって、展示商品は下部より光源及び反射板からの乱反
射による光の投射を受け、展示商品の表面に有する表示印刷層を照射するととも
に、前記印刷層で光が乱反射し展示商品の全面にほぼ均一に光線が当たり展示商
品全面が発光する。特に夜間においては展示商品をより一層明るくし、展示効果
を向上させ、かつ客の購買 意欲の向上に寄与することとなる。 実施例 以下本発明の一実施例の自動販売機の商品展示装置について第１図から第３図
を参考に説明するが、従来と同一構成については、同一番号を付してその詳細な
説明を省略する。 図において、１４は展示商品受板で商品展示室４の下面全面に配置され、前記
商品取付板７に固定されている。該展示商品受板１４には展示商品と同程度の大
きさの連通穴１５が設けられている。また１６は反射板で略コ字型断面を有し内
面が白色塗装されており前記展示商品受板１４にビス等で固定されている。１７
は照明灯であり前記展示商品受板１４の下部で前記反射板１６の内面に設置され
ている。１８は透光性を有した合成樹脂で成形された展示商品で、表面に表示印
刷層１８ａを付加されており、展示商品受板１４の連通穴１５の上部に展示商品
取付金具８で把持されている。 以上のように構成された自動販売機の商品展示装置について、以下その動作を
説明する。 展示商品取付金具８で把持された展示商品１８は、展示商品受板１４の下部に
設置された照明灯１７の投射及び反射板１６の内面白色塗装面乱反射を受け、展
示商品１８の表面に有した表示印刷層１８ａを照射すると共に、表示印刷層１８
ａで光が乱反射し（第１図，第２図の矢印）展示商品１８の全面にほぼ均一に充
線が照射され、展示商品全面が発光する。 以上のように本実施例によれば、商品展示室４内の展示商品受板１４の下部に
設置された照明灯１７と、前記展示商品受板１４に取付けられた略コ字型で内面
が白色塗装された反射板１６と前記展示商品受板１４の連通穴１５と、前記連通
穴１５の上部で展示商品取付金具８で把持された透光性材料で成形されかつ表面
に表示印刷層１８ａを付加した展示商品１８の全面が発光し、特に夜間における 視認性が一段と向上する。 また表示印刷層１８ａの展示商品１８の裏側面のみ反射率の高いアルミ地等の
印刷により、より表面側の発光レベルを増加させることも可能となる。 発明の効果 以上のように本発明は、透光性材料で成形され、かつ表面に発示印刷層を有し
た展示商品と、該下部に連通穴を設けた展示商品受板と、前記展示商品受板の下
部に設置した光源と、その周囲を覆う内面白色塗装された受取板の構成により以
下に示す効果が得られるものである。 ○展示商品自体が発光するため、陰影もなく表示印刷部が明解に写し出される
。 ○夜間においては、特にその効果が著しいため、客の購買意欲の向上に寄与す
ることとなる。 ○商品展示室内に侵入した虫が光源に近づきにくいので、死骸が光源に付着し
光源が暗くなり、展示商品の照明効果が低下し商品の購買意欲を向上できなかっ
たり、お客様から光源に付着した虫の死骸が見え、不衛生な印象を与え購買意欲
を著しく低下させてしまうことを防止できる。 ○特に夏期において、虫の死骸が付着して暗くなった光源を再び明るくするた
め、光源の周囲を頻繁に清掃しなければならず、メンテナンス性が低下してしま
うことを防止できる。Description: TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a merchandise display device of a vending machine. 2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, with the increase in the size of vending machines, the types of products for sale have increased, and the types of display products have also become diverse, making it difficult to distinguish the display products themselves. Therefore, it has become important to make the displayed products easier to distinguish and stand out in promoting the sales of the products. For this reason, the actual product was illuminated,
No. 2272 and the like. Hereinafter, a conventional product display device of a vending machine will be described with reference to FIG. 4 to FIG. In the figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a main body of a vending machine, and 2 denotes a door which is located on the front surface of the main body 1 and one of which is pivotally supported by a hinge 3. On the front side of the door 2, there is provided a product display room 4 having an opening 2a and a see-through window 2c formed of a protective plate 2B formed of a see-through member. A middle door 6 is provided on the rear main pillar 5 of the door 2 so as to be rotatably supported by a hinge 5a. A display product mounting plate 7 is provided on the surface side of the middle door 6 and inside the product display room 4, and the display product mounting bracket 8 is attached to the surface of the display product mounting plate 7 at an appropriate interval with a butterfly 9. It is fixed. The display product mounting bracket 8 is formed of a spring member having a substantially U-shape and having elasticity, is formed of a material such as metal or glass, and holds the display product 10 having a display printed matter attached to a surface thereof. In addition, the exhibited product 1
The receiving plate 11 on which the bottom surface 10a of the “0” is placed is disposed on the entire lower surface of the product display room 4 and is fixed to the display product mounting plate 7 with a butterfly 12. Illumination lamps 13 and 13a are fixed to the exhibition product mounting plate 7 to illuminate the interior of the product exhibition room 4. The operation of the vending machine product display device configured as described above will be described below. When the change of the product to be sold is changed, the middle door 6 located behind the door 2 is opened, and the display product 10 of the product that has been sold so far is removed by pushing and opening the display product mounting bracket 8 having elasticity. . Next, the display product 10b of the product to be newly sold is held by pushing and opening the display product mounting bracket 8, and is put on the receiving plate 11 for display. Problems to be Solved by the Invention However, in the above-described configuration, especially at night, the display product is shaded due to irradiation from one direction by the illumination lamp located at the top of the display product, and the display product has a shadow outside the product display window. Therefore, there is a problem that it is difficult to discriminate. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a vending machine product display device for a vending machine in which the displayed product stands out from the surroundings even at night, and the displayed product has no shadow, because the displayed product itself emits light because of the above problem. Things. Means for Solving the Problems To solve the above problems, a vending machine product display device of the present invention comprises a vending machine main body, a door attached to the front of the main body, and a front surface side of the door. A product display room having a see-through window, a display product mounting plate provided in the product display room, a display product receiving plate mounted on the display product mounting plate, and a communication hole provided in the display product receiving plate; A light source provided below the communication hole, a reflection plate covering the light source together with the display product receiving plate, and a display product mounted on the communication hole and formed of a translucent material and having a display print layer on the surface. And the light source is installed on the inner surface of the reflector, and the reflector is detachably fixed to the display product receiving plate with the inner surface painted white. According to the present invention, the display product receives the light from the lower part due to the irregular reflection from the light source and the reflection plate, irradiates the display print layer on the surface of the display product, and diffuses the light from the print layer. A light beam hits the display product almost uniformly, and the entire display product emits light. Especially at night, it will make the displayed products even brighter, improve the display effect, and contribute to the customer's willingness to purchase. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, a merchandise display device of a vending machine according to one embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 3, and the same components as those of the related art will be denoted by the same reference numerals and will be described in detail. Omitted. In the figure, reference numeral 14 denotes a display product receiving plate disposed on the entire lower surface of the product display room 4 and fixed to the product mounting plate 7. The display product receiving plate 14 is provided with a communication hole 15 having a size similar to that of the display product. Reference numeral 16 denotes a reflection plate having a substantially U-shaped cross section, the inner surface of which is painted white, and is fixed to the display product receiving plate 14 with screws or the like. 17
Is an illumination lamp, which is installed below the display product receiving plate 14 on the inner surface of the reflection plate 16. Reference numeral 18 denotes a display product formed of a synthetic resin having a light-transmitting property. The display product 18 has a display print layer 18a on its surface, and is held above the communication hole 15 of the display product receiving plate 14 by the display product mounting bracket 8. ing. The operation of the commodity display device of the vending machine configured as described above will be described below. The display product 18 gripped by the display product mounting bracket 8 receives the projection of the illumination lamp 17 installed below the display product receiving plate 14 and the irregular reflection of the inner white painted surface of the reflector 16, and the surface of the display product 18 has a presence. The display print layer 18a is irradiated with the display print layer 18a.
The light is irregularly reflected at a (arrows in FIGS. 1 and 2), and the entire surface of the displayed product 18 is almost uniformly irradiated with the charged wire, and the entire displayed product emits light. As described above, according to the present embodiment, the illumination lamp 17 installed below the display product receiving plate 14 in the product display room 4 and the substantially U-shaped inner surface attached to the display product receiving plate 14 are provided. A communication hole 15 between the white painted reflection plate 16 and the exhibition product receiving plate 14, and a display printing layer 18 a formed of a translucent material held above the communication hole 15 by the exhibition product mounting bracket 8 and having a surface thereon. The entire surface of the display product 18 to which the mark is added emits light, and the visibility particularly at night is further improved. Further, it is also possible to further increase the light emission level on the front side by printing on the back side of the display product 18 of the display print layer 18a with high reflectance aluminum or the like. Effect of the Invention As described above, the present invention provides a display product formed of a translucent material and having a printed layer on the surface, a display product receiving plate provided with a communication hole at the bottom thereof, and the display product The following effects can be obtained by the configuration of the light source installed at the lower part of the receiving plate and the receiving plate coated with a white inner surface covering the periphery thereof. ○ Since the displayed product itself emits light, the display print section is clearly displayed without any shadow. ○ At night, the effect is particularly remarkable, which contributes to the improvement of customers' willingness to purchase. ○ Since insects that enter the product exhibition room are difficult to approach the light source, dead bodies adhere to the light source, darkening the light source, reducing the lighting effect of the exhibited product, making it impossible to improve the willingness to purchase the product, or attaching to the light source from customers. Insects' dead bodies can be prevented from being seen, giving an unsanitary impression and significantly reducing purchase motivation. O In the summer, in particular, in order to re-brighten the light source that has become dark due to the corpses of insects, it is necessary to frequently clean the periphery of the light source, and it is possible to prevent the maintenance performance from deteriorating.

【図面の簡単な説明】 第１図は本発明の一実施例における自動販売機の商品展示装置における商品展
室内の 縦断面図、第２図は第１図の自動販売機本体の外観斜視図、第３図は第
２図の商品展示 室内の平面断面図、第４図は従来の自動販売機の商品展示装置
における商品展示室内の 縦断面図、第５図は第４図の自動販売機本体の外観斜
視図、第６図は第５図の商品展示 室内の平面断面図である。 １４……展示商品受板、１５……連通穴、１６……反射板、１７……照明灯、
１８……展示商品、１８ａ……表示印刷層。BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view of a vending machine in a vending machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an external perspective view of the vending machine main body in FIG. Fig. 3 is a plan sectional view of the interior of the product display room of Fig. 2, Fig. 4 is a longitudinal sectional view of the product display room of the conventional product display device of a vending machine, and Fig. 5 is the vending machine of Fig. 4. FIG. 6 is an external perspective view of the main body, and FIG. 6 is a plan sectional view of the product display room in FIG. 14… Displayed product receiving plate, 15… Communication hole, 16… Reflector, 17… Illumination light,
18 ... displayed product, 18a ... display print layer.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 自動販売機の本体と、当該本体の前面に取付けられた扉と、該扉の表面側に透
視窓を有した商品展示室と、前記商品展示室内に備えた展示商品取付板と、前記
展示商品取付板に取付けた展示商品受板と、該展示商品受板に設けた連通穴と、
該連通穴の下方に設けた光源と、前記展示商品受板と共に前記光源を覆う反射板
と、前記連通穴の上方に取付けられ透光性材料で形成され、表面に表示印刷層を
有した展示商品とを備え、前記光源が前記反射板の内面に設置されるとともに、
前記反射板が、内面を白色塗装され前記展示商品受板に着脱可能に固定されてい
ることを特徴とする自動販売機の商品展示装置。Claims: A main body of a vending machine, a door mounted on a front surface of the main body, a product display room having a see-through window on the front side of the door, and a display product mounting provided in the product display room. A board, a display product receiving plate attached to the display product mounting plate, and a communication hole provided in the display product receiving plate,
A light source provided below the communication hole, a reflection plate covering the light source together with the display product receiving plate, and an exhibition having a display printing layer formed on the surface thereof, which is formed of a translucent material and is provided above the communication hole. With the product , the light source is installed on the inner surface of the reflection plate,
The reflection plate has an inner surface painted white and is detachably fixed to the display product receiving plate.
Product display device for an automatic vending machine, characterized in that that.