JPH082784Y2 - vending machine - Google Patents

vending machine

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Publication number
JPH082784Y2
JPH082784Y2 JP1989011571U JP1157189U JPH082784Y2 JP H082784 Y2 JPH082784 Y2 JP H082784Y2 JP 1989011571 U JP1989011571 U JP 1989011571U JP 1157189 U JP1157189 U JP 1157189U JP H082784 Y2 JPH082784 Y2 JP H082784Y2
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Prior art keywords
operation panel
door
vending machine
front surface
panel
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Inventor
孝彦 遠藤
英明 奥村
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Fuji Electric Co Ltd
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Fuji Electric Co Ltd
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Description

【考案の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この考案は、商品の購入時における硬貨投入あるいは
釣銭返却など購入操作を容易にした自動販売機に関す
る。
[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial field of application] The present invention relates to an automatic vending machine which facilitates a purchase operation such as coin insertion or change change return when a product is purchased.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

缶入飲料等の商品を販売する自動販売機は、一般に長
方体状をなし、前面に扉が設けられる。そして扉前面の
一画を操作パネルによって形成し、この操作パネル上に
硬貨及び紙幣投入口,返却レバー等を配設したものが多
い。また、操作パネル上方には電照板が設置されたり見
本商品が陳列されたりするディスプレイ室を備える。そ
して電照板や見本商品を照明する蛍光灯の余光により前
記投入口や返却レバーを知らしめている。
An automatic vending machine that sells products such as canned drinks generally has a rectangular parallelepiped shape and has a door provided on the front surface. In many cases, an image on the front surface of the door is formed by an operation panel, and coins and bill inlets, a return lever, etc. are arranged on the operation panel. In addition, a display room is provided above the operation panel in which a lighting board is installed and sample products are displayed. Then, the input port and the return lever are informed by the afterglow of the fluorescent lamp that illuminates the lighting board and the sample product.

〔考案が解決しようとする課題〕[Problems to be solved by the device]

ところで従来の自動販売機は、硬貨投入口や返却レバ
ーが扉の鉛直面上に設けられているために、硬貨の投入
や返却レバーの操作がやり辛く、また周囲に適当な照明
がない場合には、ディスプレイ室の蛍光灯の余光だけで
は、硬貨投入口や返却レバーが分かりにくいという欠点
があった。
By the way, in the conventional vending machine, since the coin slot and the return lever are provided on the vertical surface of the door, it is difficult to insert the coin and operate the return lever. Had the drawback that the coin slot and the return lever were difficult to find only by the afterglow of the fluorescent lamp in the display room.

この考案は、硬貨の投入や返却レバーの操作が円滑容
易に行え、また周囲に照明が無い場合でも硬貨投入口や
返却レバーが、光源を増設することなく分かり易く照明
される自動販売機を提供することを目的とする。
This invention provides a vending machine in which coins and return levers can be operated smoothly and easily, and coin outlets and return levers can be illuminated easily without adding a light source even when there is no lighting around. The purpose is to do.

〔課題を解決するための手段〕[Means for solving the problem]

上記目的を達成するために、この考案によれば、扉前
面の上部にディスプレイ室を有し、このディスプレイ室
の下方に操作パネルが設けられ、この操作パネル上に硬
貨投入口、返却レバー等の操作部材が配設さた自動販売
機において、前記操作パネルの上端を前記扉前面から凹
ませて操作パネルを斜上向きに傾斜させるとともに、前
記操作パネル上端と扉前面との間に設けた上板に、前記
ディスプレイ室に設けられた蛍光灯の光を操作パネルに
向けて透過させる窓を設けたものとする。
In order to achieve the above object, according to the present invention, a display room is provided in the upper part of the front surface of the door, and an operation panel is provided below the display room, and a coin slot, a return lever, etc. are provided on the operation panel. In a vending machine provided with an operation member, the upper end of the operation panel is recessed from the front surface of the door to incline the operation panel obliquely upward, and an upper plate provided between the upper end of the operation panel and the front surface of the door. In addition, a window is provided to allow the light of the fluorescent lamp provided in the display chamber to pass through toward the operation panel.

〔作用〕[Action]

操作パネルの上端を前記扉前面から凹ませて操作パネ
ルを斜上向きに傾斜させることで、操作パネル上面が視
線及び手を差し延べる方向に対して略直行する面とな
り、この操作パネル上に硬貨投入口や返却レバーが配設
されることにより、これらの操作がやり易くなり、また
従来からディスプレイ室に設けられている電照板や見本
商品を照明する蛍光灯の光を操作パネルに向けて透過さ
せる窓を上板に設けたことで、ディスプレイ室の蛍光灯
が上板の窓を通って硬貨投入口や返却レバーを照らし出
すので硬貨投入口,返却レバー等が極めて分かり易い。
By denting the upper end of the operation panel from the front surface of the door and inclining the operation panel obliquely upward, the upper surface of the operation panel becomes a surface substantially orthogonal to the line of sight and the direction in which the hand is extended, and coins are placed on the operation panel. By arranging the insertion port and the return lever, it becomes easy to perform these operations, and the light of the fluorescent lamp that has conventionally been provided in the display room and the fluorescent lamp that illuminates the sample product is directed to the operation panel. By providing the transparent window on the upper plate, the fluorescent lamp in the display room illuminates the coin slot and the return lever through the window of the upper plate, so that the coin slot, the return lever and the like are very easy to understand.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

この考案の実施例を第1図及び第2図に基づいて説明
する。
An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

図において、自動販売機は本体ケース1の前面にロッ
ク装置2aにより鎖錠される扉2を備える。扉2の上部に
はディスプレイ室3が設けられ、ここに広告用絵文字を
表示した透光性の電照板3aを装備し、かつ商品販売用押
釦3bに対応して図示しない商品見本を陳列し、さらに電
照板や上記商品見本を蛍光灯31で照明して商品が広告さ
れる。前記扉2の下部には商品取出口4が配設され、ま
た前記ディスプレイ室3のすぐ下方にはロックパネル5
を取り付けるとともに、ロックパネル5の中央部に操作
パネル6が設けられる。
In the figure, the vending machine includes a door 2 that is locked by a lock device 2a on the front surface of a main body case 1. A display room 3 is provided above the door 2 and is equipped with a translucent lighting board 3a on which advertising pictograms are displayed, and a product sample (not shown) is displayed corresponding to the product sales push button 3b. Further, the product is advertised by illuminating the lighting board and the product sample with a fluorescent lamp 31. A merchandise outlet 4 is provided below the door 2, and a lock panel 5 is provided just below the display chamber 3.
And the operation panel 6 is provided at the center of the lock panel 5.

この操作パネル6は、扉2前面から後方に延びる上板
7の後端に上端を連結させて上板7と一体的に形成され
る。そして上板7の前端部を間にクッション81を介在さ
せ押え金具82によりロックパネル5に押付けて固定する
一方、操作パネル6の下端部を同様にクッション83を介
挿して押え金具84によりロックパネル5に押付けるよう
に支持させることにより、操作パネル6は斜上向きに傾
斜する斜面をなして扉2に保持される。
The operation panel 6 is formed integrally with the upper plate 7 by connecting the upper end to the rear end of the upper plate 7 extending rearward from the front surface of the door 2. Then, while the cushion 81 is interposed between the front end of the upper plate 7 and the lock panel 5 to press and fix it to the lock panel 5, the lower end of the operation panel 6 is similarly inserted through the cushion 83 to lock the lock panel with the press panel 84. The operation panel 6 is held by the door 2 by being supported so as to be pressed against the door 5 so that the operation panel 6 forms an inclined surface inclined obliquely upward.

この操作パネル6上に支軸11の後端に有する作動子12
を介して図示しないコインメックに硬貨の払出しを動作
させる返却レバー13、硬貨投入口14、紙幣投入口15、及
び販売中等の表示をする表示部16等の操作部材が配設さ
れる。
An actuator 12 provided at the rear end of the spindle 11 on the operation panel 6.
A return lever 13 for operating the payout of coins, a coin slot 14, a banknote slot 15, and an operation member such as a display section 16 for displaying, for example, being on sale are arranged via a coin mech via a coin.

また、扉2前面から後方に伸び操作パネルの上端に連
なる上板7に開口を設けるとともに、この開口に透光性
カバー71aを装着して構成される窓71を設け、ディスプ
レイ室3に設けられた電照板や見本商品を照明する蛍光
灯31の直射光が窓71を通って操作パネル6及び操作パネ
ル上に配設された返却レバー13、硬貨投入口14、紙幣投
入口15、表示部16等の操作部材を照明する。
Further, an opening is provided in the upper plate 7 extending rearward from the front surface of the door 2 and connected to the upper end of the operation panel, and a window 71 configured by mounting a translucent cover 71a is provided in this opening and is provided in the display chamber 3. Direct light from a fluorescent lamp 31 that illuminates a lighting board or a sample product passes through a window 71, and an operation panel 6 and a return lever 13, a coin insertion slot 14, a bill insertion slot 15, and a display unit arranged on the operation panel. Illuminates 16 operation members.

上記構成によれば、例えば硬貨投入口14は従来の前向
きに開口するものと異なり、斜上向きに開口するので硬
貨の投入が容易であり、また表示部16の表示も視線を斜
下向きに向ければそのまま読めるので読み易い。このよ
うに操作パネル6に配設された硬貨投入口14等の操作部
材に対する操作を極めて円滑に行える。
According to the above configuration, for example, the coin insertion opening 14 is opened obliquely upward unlike the conventional one that is opened forward, so that coins can be inserted easily, and the display of the display unit 16 can also be directed downward obliquely. Easy to read as it can be read as it is. In this way, the operation of the operation members such as the coin slot 14 arranged on the operation panel 6 can be performed extremely smoothly.

また、自動販売機が周囲に適当な照明がない場所に設
置されても、操作パネル上が明るく照明され、返却レバ
ー13、硬貨投入口14、紙幣投入口15、表示部16等の操作
部材が見易くなる。
Even if the vending machine is installed in a place where there is no suitable lighting around, the operation panel is illuminated brightly, and the operation members such as the return lever 13, the coin slot 14, the bill slot 15, and the display unit 16 are displayed. It becomes easy to see.

〔考案の効果〕[Effect of device]

この考案によれば、扉前面の上部にディスプレイ室を
有し、このディスプレイ室の下方に操作パネルが設けら
れ、この操作パネル上に硬貨投入口、返却レバー等の操
作部材が配設さた自動販売機において、前記操作パネル
の上端を前記扉前面から凹ませて操作パネルを斜上向き
に傾斜させるとともに、前記操作パネル上端と扉前面と
の間に設けた上板に、前記ディスプレイ室に設けられた
蛍光灯の光を操作パネルに向けて透過させる窓を設ける
ことにより、硬貨投入口や返却レバーの操作が極めて円
滑容易に行え、また自動販売機の周囲に照明がなくて
も、光源を増設することなく硬貨投入口や返却レバー等
の操作部材が明るく照明され、客は商品購入操作を容易
に行える。
According to this invention, a display room is provided in the upper part of the front surface of the door, an operation panel is provided below the display room, and operation members such as a coin slot and a return lever are arranged on the operation panel. In the vending machine, the upper end of the operation panel is recessed from the front surface of the door to incline the operation panel obliquely upward, and the upper panel provided between the upper end of the operation panel and the front surface of the door is provided in the display chamber. By providing a window that allows the light of the fluorescent lamp to pass through toward the operation panel, the coin slot and the return lever can be operated very smoothly and easily, and even if there is no lighting around the vending machine, a light source is added. The operation members such as the coin slot and the return lever are brightly illuminated without doing so, and the customer can easily perform the product purchase operation.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

第1図はこの考案の実施例を示す自動販売機の斜視図、
第2図は第1図のIV-IV線に沿う断面図である。 2……扉、6……操作パネル、7……上板、13……返却
レバー、14……硬貨投入口、31……蛍光灯、71……窓。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vending machine showing an embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along the line IV-IV in FIG. 2 ... door, 6 ... operation panel, 7 ... top plate, 13 ... return lever, 14 ... coin slot, 31 ... fluorescent lamp, 71 ... window.

Claims (1)

【実用新案登録請求の範囲】[Scope of utility model registration request] 【請求項1】扉前面の上部にディスプレイ室を有し、こ
のディスプレイ室の下方に操作パネルが設けられ、この
操作パネル上に硬貨投入口、返却レバー等の操作部材が
配設さた自動販売機において、前記操作パネルの上端を
前記扉前面から凹ませて操作パネルを斜上向きに傾斜さ
せるとともに、前記操作パネル上端と扉前面との間に設
けた上板に、前記ディスプレイ室に設けられた蛍光灯の
光を操作パネルに向けて透過させる窓を設けたことを特
徴とする自動販売機。
1. A vending machine in which a display room is provided in the upper part of the front of the door, an operation panel is provided below the display room, and operation members such as a coin slot and a return lever are arranged on the operation panel. In the machine, the upper end of the operation panel is recessed from the front surface of the door to incline the operation panel obliquely upward, and the upper panel provided between the upper end of the operation panel and the front surface of the door is provided in the display chamber. An automatic vending machine, which is provided with a window for transmitting the light of the fluorescent lamp toward the operation panel.
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