JP3394368B2 - Call registration operation device - Google Patents

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a call registration operation device, a hall call registration device and a car call registration device for registering a call for an elevator using a portable call registration operation device utilizing a radio signal transmitting / receiving function. Regarding

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2. Description of the Related Art Generally, in an elevator system, an operation panel is installed in an elevator car, which is connected to an elevator control panel in an elevator control room by a signal line, and an elevator user is installed on the operation panel in the car. By operating the call button on the destination floor, the call registration signal is received on the elevator control panel side, and the call is registered so as to stop at a predetermined floor.

However, in the case of such a system,
In particular, when a visually impaired person tries to use the service, the destination floor number displayed on the call registration button cannot be seen, which makes it difficult to perform the destination floor registration operation.

Therefore, the voice of the destination floor is emitted so that the destination floor can be registered by the voice recognition, or a Braille destination floor sign is attached near the destination floor registration button so that visually impaired persons can easily do it. Elevator equipment that is designed to be used in the market is being used.

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However, in the conventional elevator apparatus thus designed so that it can be used by visually impaired persons, the system cost is increased when the destination floor can be registered by voice recognition. There is a problem, and if the background noise level in the surroundings is high, there is a problem that voice recognition is difficult and it is not easy to register, and in the case of a simple mechanism using Braille, the floor where the elevator stopped is for visually impaired people. There is a problem that it is not possible to correctly recognize whether it is the registered destination floor.

The present invention has been made in view of the above conventional problems. A visually handicapped user is provided with a portable call registration operation device so that call registration can be performed by a radio signal in an elevator hall or a car. Call registration operation device, hall call registration device and car call registration device that can be confirmed by an announcement or the sound or vibration from the call registration operation device itself held in hand. The purpose is to provide.

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A call registration operating device according to the invention of claim 1 converts a destination floor data input section and destination floor data input from the destination floor data input section into a radio signal and outputs the radio signal. The destination floor wireless signal output unit, the wireless signal receiving unit that receives the wireless signal indicating the destination floor registration confirmation, the analyzing unit that analyzes the wireless signal received by the wireless signal receiving unit, and the analyzing unit transmits the destination floor registration confirmation signal. It has a destination floor registration confirmation signal output unit that outputs a destination floor registration confirmation signal by sound or vibration when analyzed, and is housed in a housing of a portable size.

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The call registration operating device according to the first aspect of the present invention transmits the destination floor signal to the outside through a signal line, and sends the signal.
Destination floor registration confirmation signal that is input from outside via the line
Data transmission / reception unit that receives the arrival signal at the destination floor, and a predetermined line
It receives the wireless signal of the floor data, analyzes the destination floor, and
Data transmission / reception part
Receive the destination floor registration confirmation signal from the outside with the specified wireless
And a wireless signal output section for converting the signal into a signal and outputting the signal.
By combining with the hall call registration device installed in the data hall, it becomes possible to register and confirm the destination floor as follows. If a person who wants to use an elevator, especially a visually impaired person, always carries a call registration operation device and inputs the destination floor he or she intends to go to in the elevator hall using the destination floor data input section, the destination floor wireless communication is performed. The signal output unit converts the destination floor data into a predetermined wireless signal and outputs it.

Then, the analysis unit of the hall call registration device receives the radio signal of the destination floor data, analyzes the destination floor and gives it to the data transmission / reception unit, and sends the destination floor data to the elevator control device through the signal line. To transmit. Then, the elevator control device receives the destination floor data in the same manner as the normal call registration signal from the destination floor call button to register the predetermined destination floor. When the registration of the destination floor is completed, the destination floor registration confirmation signal is output to the signal line, and the data transmission / reception unit of the hall call registration device receives it, and the wireless signal output unit converts it into a wireless signal and outputs it. .

Then, if the wireless signal receiving section of the call registration operating device receives the wireless signal for confirmation of the destination floor registration and the analyzing section analyzes the destination floor registration confirmation signal, the destination floor registration confirmation signal output section outputs a sound or a vibration. Outputs a destination floor registration confirmation signal.

Therefore, the person who intends to use the elevator performs the registration operation of the destination floor by using the call registration operation device, and finally the sound generated by the destination floor registration signal output section of the call registration operation device carried by him / herself. Or, if there is an output due to vibration, you can confirm that your destination floor is correctly registered, and you can board the elevator with confidence.

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Further, the call registration operation device according to the first aspect of the present invention transmits a destination floor signal to the outside through a signal line, and transmits the signal.
Destination floor registration confirmation signal that is input from outside via the line
Data transmission / reception unit that receives the arrival signal at the destination floor, and a predetermined line
It receives the wireless signal of the floor data, analyzes the destination floor, and
Data transmission / reception part
Receive the destination floor registration confirmation signal from the outside with the specified wireless
And a wireless signal output section for converting the signal into a signal and outputting the signal.
By combining with the car call registration device installed in the data car, the destination floor registration and its confirmation can be performed as follows. Persons who want to use the elevator, especially visually impaired people, always carry the call registration operation device, board the elevator car stopped in the elevator hall, and use the destination floor data input section to select the destination floor When an input operation is performed, the destination floor wireless signal output unit converts the destination floor data into a predetermined wireless signal and outputs it.

Then, the analysis unit of the car call registration device receives the radio signal of the destination floor data, analyzes the destination floor and gives it to the data transmission / reception unit, and sends the destination floor data to the elevator control device through the signal line. To transmit. Then, the elevator control device receives the destination floor data in the same manner as the normal call registration signal from the destination floor call button to register the predetermined destination floor. When the registration of the destination floor is completed, a destination floor registration confirmation signal is output to the signal line, and this is received by the data transmission / reception unit of the car call registration device, and the wireless signal output unit converts it into a wireless signal and outputs it. .

When the wireless signal receiving section of the call registration operating device receives the wireless signal for confirmation of the destination floor registration confirmation and the analyzing section analyzes the destination floor registration confirmation signal, the destination floor registration confirmation signal output section produces a sound or vibration. Outputs a destination floor registration confirmation signal.

Therefore, a person who intends to use the elevator gets into the elevator car and performs the registration operation of the destination floor using the call registration operation device, and finally the destination floor registration of the call registration operation device carried by him / herself is carried out. If there is sound or vibration output from the signal output unit, it is possible to confirm that the destination floor is correctly registered, and it is possible to wait with confidence for the departure of the elevator.

According to another aspect of the call registration operation device of the present invention, a destination floor data input unit and a destination floor wireless signal output unit for converting the destination floor data input from the destination floor data input unit into a radio signal and outputting the radio signal. , A wireless signal receiving unit for receiving a wireless signal from the outside, an analyzing unit for analyzing a wireless signal received by the wireless signal receiving unit, and a destination floor due to sound or vibration when the analyzing unit analyzes the destination floor registration confirmation signal. A destination floor registration confirmation signal output unit that outputs a registration confirmation signal, and a destination floor arrival confirmation signal output unit that outputs a destination floor arrival confirmation signal by sound or vibration when the analysis unit analyzes the destination floor arrival confirmation signal, It is housed in a portable size housing.

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The call registration operating device according to the second aspect of the present invention transmits a destination floor signal to the outside through a signal line, and sends the signal.
Destination floor registration confirmation signal that is input from outside via the line
Data transmission / reception unit that receives the arrival signal at the destination floor, and a predetermined line
It receives the wireless signal of the floor data, analyzes the destination floor, and
Data transmission / reception part
Destination floor registration confirmation signal from outside and arrival at destination floor
Wireless signal output that converts the signal into a predetermined wireless signal and outputs it
And a call registration device installed in the elevator car, the destination floor registration and its confirmation and the arrival at the destination floor can be confirmed as follows. People who want to use the elevator, especially visually impaired people, always carry the call registration operation device, board the elevator car stopped in the elevator hall, and use the destination floor data input section to select the destination floor When an input operation is performed, the destination floor wireless signal output unit converts the destination floor data into a predetermined wireless signal and outputs it.

Then, the analysis unit of the car call registration device receives the wireless signal of the destination floor data, analyzes the destination floor and gives it to the data transmission / reception unit, and sends the destination floor data to the elevator control device through the signal line. To transmit. Then, the elevator control device receives the destination floor data in the same manner as the normal call registration signal from the destination floor call button to register the predetermined destination floor. When the registration of the destination floor is completed, the destination floor registration confirmation signal is output to the signal line, and the data transmission / reception unit of the car call registration device receives this, and the wireless signal output unit converts the destination floor registration confirmation signal into a wireless signal. And output.

Then, if the wireless signal receiving section of the call registration operating device receives this wireless signal for confirmation of the destination floor registration and the analyzing section analyzes the destination floor registration confirmation signal, the destination floor registration confirmation signal output section outputs a sound or a vibration. Outputs a destination floor registration confirmation signal.

When the elevator car arrives at a predetermined destination floor, the elevator control device transmits a destination floor arrival signal through a signal line, and the data transmission / reception section of the car call registration device receives the destination floor arrival signal and a radio signal. The output unit converts the destination floor arrival signal into a predetermined wireless signal and outputs it. Therefore, if the wireless signal receiving unit of the call registration operation device receives the wireless signal of arrival at the destination floor and the analyzing unit analyzes the destination floor arrival signal, the destination floor arrival signal output unit outputs the destination floor arrival signal by sound or vibration. Is output.

Therefore, a person who wants to use the elevator gets in the elevator car and performs the registration operation of the destination floor using the call registration operation device, so that the destination floor registration of the call registration operation device carried by him / herself is finally made. If there is sound or vibration output from the signal output unit, you can confirm that your destination floor has been registered correctly, you can wait for the elevator to leave without worry, and the arrival at the destination floor will be the sound from the signal arrival unit at the destination floor. Or it can be known by the output by vibration and can get off correctly at the destination floor.

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BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows a configuration of an elevator system using a call registration operating device as a reference example of the present invention. This elevator system includes a portable call registration operating device 1 and a radio signal from the call registration operating device 1. Of the hall call registration device 2 installed in the elevator hall on each floor for receiving the destination information, performing destination floor registration processing, and performing a voice announcement of registration confirmation, and an elevator control device 3 for performing elevator call registration and operation control. Has been done.

The call registration operation device 1 is used by an elevator user when he or she wants to call the elevator by designating his / her destination floor from the elevator hall, and has a size that can be accommodated in a small portable case 11. Now, the activation key, the numeric keypad for specifying the destination floor, the key for giving a transmission command, and the minimum necessary input operation keys for miniaturization (each key surface can be used by visually impaired people Is preferably braille to represent numbers)
Call data input section 12 and call data input section 1
2, an input data conversion unit 13 for converting the operation input input from 2 into a wireless signal having a predetermined waveform, a wireless data transmission unit 14 for outputting the wireless signal converted by the input data conversion unit 13 to the external space, and a call data input It is composed of a CPU 15 which controls input processing of destination floor data from the section 12 and output processing as a radio signal.

Hall call registration device 2 installed in an appropriate place on the wall surface near hold door of elevator hall on each floor
Is a wireless data receiving unit 21 that receives a wireless signal a emitted from the call registration operating device 1, a received data conversion unit 22 that converts the received wireless signal into a destination floor registration signal of a normal elevator, and this received data conversion unit. A data transmission / reception unit 23 for transmitting the destination floor registration signal converted by 22 to the elevator control device 3 and receiving a destination floor registration confirmation signal transmitted from the elevator control device 3, and a destination floor registration confirmation signal. A voice output unit 24 for performing voice synthesis processing for announcing destination floor registration confirmation, a speaker 25 for performing voice output for destination floor registration confirmation, and a CPU 26 for controlling operation processing of these units.

The elevator control device 3 is a part for controlling the operation of the elevator, and is data for receiving the destination floor registration signal sent from the hall call registration device 2 through the signal line b and transmitting the destination floor registration confirmation signal. Transmitter / receiver 31
And a call registration processing unit 32 that performs destination floor registration processing on the destination floor registration signal received by the data transmission / reception unit 31,
An operation control unit 33 that registers a hall call and a car call, and controls the operation of the elevator in response to the registration.

To explain the destination floor registration operation by the elevator system having the above structure, an elevator user, especially a visually impaired person, always carries the call registration operation device 1, and when the need to use the elevator arises, a hall call in the elevator hall is required. When the user comes near the registration device 2, he / she uses the call registration / operation device 1 to input his / her destination floor at the call data input unit 12 to perform a transmission operation. As a result, the input data converter 13 converts the input data of the destination floor into a wireless signal, and the wireless data transmitter 14 outputs the wireless signal a.

In the hall call registration device 2, the wireless signal a is received by the wireless data receiving part 21, converted into an internal signal by the received data converting part 22, and transmitted from the data transmitting / receiving part 23 to the elevator control device 3 through the signal line b. Send. In the elevator control device 3, the data transmission / reception unit 31 receives the destination floor data as the destination floor registration signal, the call registration unit 32 registers the destination floor, and the destination floor registration confirmation signal is generated through the same signal line b to generate the destination floor call. It is transmitted to the hall call registration device 2 on the selected floor.

When the data transmitter / receiver 23 of the hall call registration device 2 concerned receives this destination floor registration confirmation signal, the voice output unit 24 performs voice synthesis for confirmation of the destination floor and outputs it as a voice from the speaker 25, and outputs it as the destination floor. Tell the user who performed the registration operation of. For example, if an elevator user performs a call operation from the elevator hall on the 3rd floor with the 10th floor as the destination floor, and if the destination floor is registered correctly, the speaker 25 says, "The 10th floor has been registered." A call registration confirmation announcement will be given.

Therefore, even if the elevator user is a person who cannot see the eyes, he or she can carry the call registration operation device 1 and perform the registration operation of the destination floor in the elevator hall. You will be able to use the elevator with peace of mind.

Next, an elevator system using a call registration operating device, which is another reference example of the present invention, will be described with reference to FIG. This elevator system receives a call registration operating device 1 having the same configuration as the portable call registration operating device 1 shown in FIG. 1, and receives a wireless signal from the call registration operating device 1 to perform destination floor registration processing and perform registration. A car call registration device 4 installed in the elevator car, which performs a voice announcement for confirmation, and also performs an arrival announcement at the destination floor when the vehicle actually arrives at the registered destination floor, elevator call registration, and operation control It is composed of an elevator control device 3'for

The car call registration device 4 receives a radio signal a from the call registration operation device 1 when a user in the elevator car performs a destination floor registration operation using the call registration operation device 1. A data receiving unit 41,
The reception data conversion unit 42 that converts the received wireless signal into the destination floor registration signal of the normal elevator, and the destination floor registration signal converted by the reception data conversion unit 42 are transmitted to the elevator control device 3'through the signal line c. Also, a data transmitting / receiving unit 43 that receives a destination floor registration confirmation signal and a destination floor arrival confirmation signal sent from the elevator control device 3'through a signal line c, and an announcement of the destination floor registration confirmation in response to the destination floor registration confirmation signal. In addition, a voice output unit 44 that performs voice synthesis processing for receiving the destination floor arrival confirmation signal and announces the destination floor arrival confirmation, a speaker 45 that outputs the voice synthesized voice by the voice output unit 44, and each of these units. It is composed of a CPU 46 which controls the operation processing of.

The elevator control device 3'is a device for controlling the operation of the elevator, receives the destination floor registration signal sent from the car call registration device 4 through the signal line c, and also receives the destination floor registration confirmation signal and the destination floor. In response to the data transmission / reception unit 31 that transmits an arrival confirmation signal, the call registration processing unit 32 that performs the destination floor registration processing for the destination floor registration signal received by the data transmission / reception unit 31, and the hall call and the car call. And an operation control section 33 for controlling the operation of the elevator and for giving the destination floor arrival confirmation signal to the data transmission / reception section 31 for transmission when the elevator car arrives at the destination floor registered by the car call registration device 4. There is.

Next, the destination floor registration operation and the destination floor arrival announcement operation by the elevator system having the above configuration will be described. An elevator user, especially a visually handicapped person, always carries the call registration operation device 1, and when it becomes necessary to use the elevator, he / she comes to the elevator hall and uses a hall call button (not shown) which has been conventionally used. Call the hall and wait for the elevator to arrive.

When the elevator arrives, the passenger gets into the elevator and uses the call registration operation device 1 carried in the elevator car to input his / her destination floor at the call data input section 12 and perform the transmission operation. As a result, the input data converter 13 converts the input data of the destination floor into a wireless signal, and the wireless data transmitter 14 outputs the wireless signal a.

In the car call registration device 4, the radio data a is received by the radio data receiving section 41, converted into an internal signal by the reception data converting section 42, and this is transmitted from the data transmitting / receiving section 43 to the signal line c.
To the elevator control device 3 '. In the elevator control device 3 ', the data transmission / reception unit 31 receives the destination floor data as the destination floor registration signal, the call registration unit 32 performs the destination floor registration, and the destination floor registration confirmation signal is sent through the same signal line c to the car call registration device. Send to 4.

Data transmission / reception section 43 of the car call registration device 4
When this destination floor registration confirmation signal is received, the voice output unit 4
4 performs voice synthesis for confirmation of the destination floor, outputs it as voice from the speaker 45, and makes it heard to the user who performed the registration operation of the destination floor. Also in this case, for example, when the elevator user gets in the elevator car and performs the call operation with the 10th floor as the destination floor, if the destination floor is registered correctly, the speaker 45 displays “The 10th floor has been registered. A call registration confirmation announcement such as "."

After the registration confirmation of the destination floor is made, the elevator is operated to the destination floor by the elevator control device 3 ', and when the destination floor is registered, that is, the destination floor, the operation control unit is reached. 33 gives a destination floor arrival confirmation command to the data transmitting / receiving unit 31, and the data transmitting / receiving unit 31
Is transmitted to the car call registration device 4 through the signal line c.

When the car call registration device 4 receives the destination floor arrival confirmation signal, it gives the signal to the voice output unit 44, and the voice output unit 44 performs voice synthesis processing for confirming the destination floor arrival.
Output from the speaker 45. For example, if the above-mentioned destination floor registration has been made for the 10th floor, the speaker 45 announces "Arrived at the 10th floor" when the elevator car arrives at the 10th floor.

Therefore, even if a person who cannot see the eyes, the elevator user carries the call registration operation device 1 and gets in the elevator car to perform the registration operation of the destination floor, the destination floor is registered by voice. Can be confirmed, and when the destination floor arrives, the arrival at the destination floor can be confirmed by voice, so that the elevator can be used without anxiety.

In the case of the configuration example of the second elevator system, as in the configuration example of the first elevator system for the sake of simplification of the system, voice guidance is limited to registration of the destination floor and arrival of the destination floor. The voice guidance function may not be provided.

Next, an embodiment of an elevator system to which the call registration operation device of the present invention is applied will be described with reference to FIG. This elevator system receives a portable call registration operating device 10 and a wireless signal from the call registration operating device 10 to perform destination floor registration processing, perform a voice confirmation of registration confirmation, and simultaneously perform a destination floor registration confirmation wireless communication. It is composed of a hall call registration device 20 that outputs a signal and is installed in an elevator hall on each floor, and an elevator control device 3 that performs elevator call registration and operation control.

When the elevator user designates his / her destination floor from the elevator hall and performs the destination floor registration operation, the call registration operation device 10 is similar to the configuration example of the first elevator system shown in FIG. For use,
It has a size that can be accommodated in a small portable case 11, and includes a call data input unit 12, an input data conversion unit 13, and a wireless data transmission unit 14. Further, as a characteristic part of this embodiment, a hall call registration device is provided. A wireless data receiving unit 1 that receives a destination floor registration confirmation wireless signal a output from 20
6, a reception data converter 17 for converting the signal received by the wireless data receiver 16 into an internal signal, a buzzer 18 for notifying the user of the destination floor registration confirmation signal converted by the reception data converter 17, and call data It is provided with a CPU 19 for controlling input processing of destination floor data from the input unit 12 and input / output of radio signals.

Hall call registration device 20 installed in an appropriate place on the wall surface near the hall of the elevator hall on each floor
Is similar to the configuration example of the first elevator system shown in FIG. 1, the wireless data receiving unit 21 and the received data converting unit 2
2, data transmitter / receiver 23, audio output unit 24, speaker 2
5, the transmission data conversion unit 27 that converts the destination floor registration confirmation signal received by the data transmission / reception unit 23 into a wireless signal, and the wireless that outputs the destination floor registration confirmation wireless signal a. The data transmission unit 28 and the CPU 29 that controls the operation processing of each of these units are provided.

The elevator control device 3 is the same as the configuration example of the first elevator system.

The destination floor registration operation by the elevator system having the above-mentioned configuration will be described. When an elevator user carries the call registration operation device 10 at all times and needs to use the elevator, the elevator hall is near the hall call registration device 20. Then, the call registration operation device 10 is used to input the destination floor of the user at the call data input unit 12 to perform a transmission operation. As a result, the input data converter 13 converts the input data of the destination floor into a wireless signal, and the wireless data transmitter 14 outputs the wireless signal a.

In the hall call registration device 20, the wireless signal a is received by the wireless data receiving part 21, converted into an internal signal by the received data converting part 22, and transmitted from the data transmitting / receiving part 23 to the elevator controller 3 through the signal line b. Send. In the elevator control device 3, the data transmission / reception unit 31 receives the destination floor data as the destination floor registration signal, the call registration unit 32 performs the destination floor registration, and the destination floor registration confirmation signal is sent through the same signal line b to the floor where the call is generated. To the hall call registration device 20.

When the data transmission / reception section 23 of the hall call registration device 20 concerned receives this destination floor registration confirmation signal,
The voice output unit 24 performs voice synthesis for confirmation of the destination floor, outputs it as voice from the speaker 25, and makes it heard by the user who has performed the registration operation of the destination floor. For example, if an elevator user performs a call operation from the elevator hall on the 3rd floor with the 10th floor as the destination floor, and if the destination floor is registered correctly, the speaker 25 says, "The 10th floor has been registered." A call registration confirmation announcement will be given.

At the same time, when the data transmitter / receiver 23 of the hall call registration device 20 receives the destination floor registration confirmation signal,
The transmission data conversion unit 27 converts it into a wireless signal and outputs it as a destination floor registration confirmation wireless signal a from the wireless data transmission unit 28.

Then, the wireless data receiving section 16 of the call registration operating device 10 receives the wireless signal a, converts it into an internal signal by the received data converting section 17, and sounds the buzzer 18 to perform the destination floor registration operation. Notify the user.

Therefore, the elevator user can confirm the destination floor registration by voice even if the person who cannot see the eyes carries the call registration operation device 1 and performs the call registration operation in the elevator hall. At the same time, it can be confirmed by the buzzer sound of the call registration operation device 10 that the user is carrying, and the elevator can be used with peace of mind.

In the case of the configuration example of the third elevator system, the voice announcement function by the voice output unit 24 and the speaker 25 in the hall call registration device 20 can be added as needed, and the configuration is changed. For simplification, only the configuration capable of outputting the destination floor registration confirmation signal to the call registration operation device 10 side by a wireless signal may be used.

Next, another embodiment of the elevator system to which the call registration operation device of the present invention is applied will be described with reference to FIG. This elevator system receives a call registration operating device 10 having the same configuration as the portable call registration operating device 10 shown in FIG. 3, and receives a radio signal from the call registration operating device 10 to perform destination floor registration processing and perform registration. A confirmation voice announcement is made and, in addition, a destination floor arrival announcement is also made when the destination floor actually registered is reached, and at the same time, a destination floor registration confirmation signal and a destination floor arrival confirmation signal are output as radio signals a, It is composed of a car call registration device 40 installed in the elevator car and an elevator control device 3'for performing call registration and operation control of the elevator.

The car call registration device 40, like the car call registration device 4 in the configuration example of the second elevator system shown in FIG. 2, has a radio data receiving section 41, a reception data converting section 42, a data transmitting / receiving section 43, A voice output unit 44 and a speaker 45 are provided. Further, as a characteristic part of the present embodiment, transmission data conversion for converting each of the destination floor registration confirmation signal and the destination floor arrival confirmation signal received by the data transmission / reception unit 43 into a wireless signal. The unit 47, the wireless data transmission unit 48 that outputs the wireless signal a for the destination floor registration confirmation and the destination floor arrival confirmation, and the CP that controls the operation processing of these units.
Equipped with U49.

The elevator control device 3'is the same as the configuration example of the second elevator system shown in FIG.

Next, the destination floor registration operation and the destination floor arrival confirmation operation by the elevator system configured as described above will be described. An elevator user, especially a visually handicapped person, always carries the call registration operation device 10, and when it becomes necessary to use the elevator, he / she comes to the elevator hall and uses a hall call button (not shown) conventionally used. Call the hall and wait for the elevator to arrive.

When the elevator arrives, the user gets into the elevator and uses the call registration operation device 10 carried in the elevator car to input his / her destination floor at the call data input section 12 and perform the transmission operation. As a result, the input data converter 13 converts the input data of the destination floor into a wireless signal, and the wireless data transmitter 14 outputs the wireless signal a.

In the car call registration device 40, the radio signal a is received by the radio data reception unit 41, converted into an internal signal by the reception data conversion unit 42, and this is transmitted from the data transmission / reception unit 43 through the signal line c to the elevator control device 3 '. Send to. In the elevator control device 3 ', the data transmission / reception unit 31 receives the destination floor data as the destination floor registration signal, the call registration unit 32 performs the destination floor registration, and the destination floor registration confirmation signal is sent to the same signal line c.
Through the car call registration device 40.

Data transmission / reception section 4 of car call registration device 40
When receiving the destination floor registration confirmation signal, the voice output unit 44 performs voice synthesis of the destination floor confirmation, outputs the voice as a voice from the speaker 45, and informs the user who performed the registration operation of the destination floor.

At the same time, when the data transmitter / receiver 43 of the car call registration device 40 receives the destination floor registration confirmation signal,
The transmission data converter 47 converts the signal into a wireless signal and outputs it from the wireless data transmitter 48 as a destination floor registration confirmation wireless signal a. Therefore, the wireless data receiving unit 1 of the call registration operation device 10
6 receives this radio signal a, converts it into an internal signal by the reception data converter 17, and sounds the buzzer 18 to notify the user who has performed the destination floor registration operation.

After the registration of the destination floor is confirmed, the elevator is operated to the destination floor by the elevator control device 3 ', and when the destination floor registered to the destination floor is reached, the operation control unit 33 sets the destination. A floor arrival confirmation command is given to the data transmission / reception unit 31, and the data transmission / reception unit 31 transmits the signal line c.
Through the car call registration device 40.

Upon receiving the destination floor arrival confirmation signal, the car call registration device 40 gives the signal to the voice output section 44,
The voice output unit 44 performs voice synthesis processing for confirming arrival at the destination floor, and outputs it from the speaker 45.

At the same time, the transmission data converter 47 converts the destination floor arrival confirmation signal into a radio signal and outputs it from the radio data transmitter 48 as a radio signal a. Then, the wireless data receiving unit 16 of the car call registration operating device 10 receives the destination floor arrival confirmation wireless signal a, and the received data converting unit 17 converts this into an internal signal and causes the buzzer 18 to ring. The sound of the buzzer 18 may be the same at the time of confirming the destination floor registration and at the time of confirming the arrival at the destination floor. It can also be a sound, or vice versa, or a different melody sound.

Therefore, even if the elevator user is blind, the call registration operation device 10
Carrying on, carrying in the elevator car and performing the registration operation of the destination floor, the announcement from the car call registration device 40 confirms the destination floor registration by the buzzer sound of the call registration operation device 10 carried at the same time, and You can check the arrival at the destination floor, and you can use the elevator with confidence.

In the case of the configuration example of the fourth elevator system, the voice output unit 4 in the car call registration device 40.
4 and the voice announcement function by the speaker 45 can be added as needed, and in order to simplify the configuration, the destination floor registration confirmation signal and the purpose are sent to the call registration operating device 10 side by a radio signal. It may be only a configuration capable of outputting the floor arrival confirmation signal.

Further, in the call registration operating device 10 used in the configuration examples of the third and fourth elevator systems,
Instead of the buzzer 18, a vibrator may be incorporated so as to notify the user by vibration. In this case, in particular, if the announcement mechanism is not provided on the hall call registration device 20 side or the car call registration device 40 side, only the user carrying the call registration operation device 10 can register his / her destination floor, You will also be able to confirm arrival at the destination floor.

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According to the call registration operation device of the first aspect of the invention, a person who intends to use an elevator, especially a visually impaired person always carries the call registration operation device, and the destination he or she intends to go in the elevator hall. By inputting the floor using the destination floor data input unit, it is confirmed whether the destination floor is correctly registered by the sound or vibration output from the destination floor registration signal output unit of the call registration operating device carried by the user. You can get on the elevator with confidence.

In addition, the person who is going to use the elevator,
In particular, visually impaired people always carry the call registration operation device and get in the elevator car stopped in the elevator hall,
By inputting the destination floor that one wants to go to using the destination floor data input section, the destination floor registration signal output section of the call registration operation device carried by the user can cause the destination floor floor to be output by sound or vibration. You can confirm that it has been registered correctly, and you can wait for the departure of the elevator with confidence.

According to the call registration operation device of the invention of claim 2,
Persons who want to use the elevator, especially visually impaired people, always carry the call registration operation device, board the elevator car stopped in the elevator hall, and use the destination floor data input section to select the destination floor By inputting, you can confirm whether your destination floor is correctly registered by the sound or vibration output by the destination floor registration signal output section of the call registration operating device you carry, and you can wait for the departure of the elevator with confidence. The arrival at the destination floor can also be confirmed by the sound or vibration output by the destination floor arrival signal output unit, and the user can get off at the destination floor correctly.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a functional block diagram showing a configuration example of a first elevator system of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram showing a configuration example of a second elevator system of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram showing a configuration example of a third elevator system of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a functional block diagram showing a configuration example of a fourth elevator system of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 Call registration operation device 2 hall call registration device 3,3 'Elevator control device 4 car call registration device 10 Call registration operating device 11 housing 12 Call data input section 13 Input data converter 14 Wireless data transmitter 15 CPU 16 Wireless data receiver 17 Received data converter 18 buzzer 19 CPU 20-hole call registration device 21 Wireless data receiver 22 Received data converter 23 Data transmitter / receiver 24 Audio output section 25 speakers 26 CPU 27 Transmission data converter 28 Wireless data transmitter 29 CPU 31 Data transmitter / receiver 32 Call registration section 33 Operation control unit 40 car call registration device 41 Wireless data receiver 42 Received data converter 43 Data transmitter / receiver 44 Audio output section 45 speakers 46 CPU 47 Transmission data converter 48 Wireless data transmitter 49 CPU

Claims (2)

(57) [Claims] 1. A destination floor data input section, a destination floor wireless signal output section for converting the destination floor data input from the destination floor data input section into a wireless signal and outputting the wireless signal, and a wireless signal for confirming the destination floor registration. A radio signal receiving unit that receives a radio signal reception unit, an analysis unit that analyzes a radio signal received by the radio signal receiving unit, and a destination floor registration confirmation signal is output by sound or vibration when the analysis unit analyzes the destination floor registration confirmation signal. A call registration operation device comprising a destination floor registration confirmation signal output section and a portable size housing. 2. A destination floor data input unit, a destination floor wireless signal output unit for converting the destination floor data input from the destination floor data input unit into a wireless signal and outputting the wireless signal, and receiving a wireless signal from the outside. A wireless signal receiving unit, an analyzing unit that analyzes a wireless signal received by the wireless signal receiving unit, and a destination floor that outputs a destination floor registration confirmation signal by sound or vibration when the analysis unit analyzes the destination floor registration confirmation signal. A registration confirmation signal output unit, and a destination floor arrival confirmation signal output unit that outputs a destination floor arrival confirmation signal by sound or vibration when the analysis unit analyzes the destination floor arrival confirmation signal, and has a portable size. A call registration operation device housed in a housing.