JP3415374B2 - Money handling machine loading vehicle - Google Patents

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Description: BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a vending machine, for example.
Sales data (money data) and collection from vending machines
Money handling machine suitable for performing settlement with the money to be paid
About the car. 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, for example, cleaning is performed in different places.
Money from vending machines such as soft drinks and tobacco
In collecting bills (including coins and bills),
Salesperson managing these vending machines (root
Russman) automatically sells cars with refilled products
Go to the place where the machine is installed, and take the goods you brought to the vending machine
Replenishment, sales amount data (money data) from vending machine
At the same time as collecting money from the money handling machine and
Replenish the change reserve and place the rest in
I'm back. [0003] Then, confirm the sales amount, return to the sales office
From, the coins in each small bag are put into a coin counter and counted,
If there is coin counting amount data and bills, bills were counted
Sales amount that has been posted, together with banknote count amount data
The data is checked against the data. In a vending machine, the sales amount and the counting
It is relatively unlikely that the amount data will match exactly, for example 2
Within the% error, the match, that is, the matching result is treated as good, and
Beyond that, the discrepancy, that is, the collation result is treated as no
I have. [0005] However, the sales proceeds
Verification is performed after returning to the sales office.
If the result is negative, the salesperson makes a change preparation error
Or vending machine failures or fraudulent acts of counterfeit money.
The problem of not being able to pursue the cause such as
There is. [0006] In particular, the cause of the rejection is as follows.
Money collected from vending machines was pre-loaded
Money collected that includes a certain amount of change reserve
To load a fixed amount of change reserve into the money handling machine
Forget it and count it as sales including change reserves
Or don't load the exact amount of change reserve
It is mentioned. Also, these change reserves
You know when you return to the sales office
It is foolish. The present invention has been made in view of the above points.
So, move to the place where the money is collected, and
The collected money data and the collected money
To provide a vehicle equipped with a money handling machine that can
Target. [0008] A money handling machine mounted in the present invention.
The vehicle has a driver's seat and a vehicle with battery power.
C to be able to carry and to collect money data
Enable communication between handy terminal and this handy terminal
At the same time, the money processing unit that processes money, the processed money
Hold temporarily and pull out toward the driver's seat to temporarily
Temporary holding section that allows taking out reserved money, this temporary holding section
Storage unit for storing money of the vehicle;
A power connection electrically connected to a power source for driving the vehicle.
A money handling machine loaded at the side of the seat;
The handy terminal uses the collected money data and the
Having a storage unit for storing the processed money processing data,
The money handling machine is equipped with a coin insertion unit for inserting coins,
A coin passage for moving coins;
The holding section has a discharge port for discharging coins, and the coin
It is at a height that allows coins to be inserted from the driver's seat next to the transfer seat
And the storage compartment is positioned next to the driver's seat.
Is placed. [0009] For example, a business for managing vending machines.
Of the vending machine on the vehicle
Replenishment of products to vending machines
Collect money and use your handy terminal
Collects and stores money data of vending machines. Money collected
Is processed by the money processor loaded on the vehicle to process the money.
Request data and send it through communication between the handy terminal and the money handling machine.
The money processing data of the money handling machine is stored in the handy terminal
Coins collected on the display of a handy terminal, for example.
Checking the currency data with the currency processing data processed by the currency processor
Is possible. Therefore, money data and money processing data
Data with a vehicle near the vending machine installation location.
If the collation result is negative, investigate the cause.
On-site, easy to find the cause, and take immediate action
I can do it. Further, while sitting in the driver's seat of the vehicle,
Attaching / detaching operation of the holding section and insertion of coins into the coin insertion section
And from the driver's seat side or the passenger's seat side
Removal of coins from storage section or removal of storage section containing coins
Can be performed. [0011] In addition, the handy terminal can be used as a handy terminal.
Data collected in the above and money processing processed by the money processor
Return to the office by car, for example, to store the data
When making a payment from the necessity stored in the handy terminal
The payment process using complex data and improve the efficiency of the payment process
And accuracy is improved. DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, a vehicle loaded with a money handling machine according to the present invention will be described.
An embodiment will be described with reference to the drawings. In this embodiment, as shown in FIG.
By the vending machine 1, the handy terminal 2, and the money handling machine 3.
And constitute a sales settlement system for the vending machine 1.
I do. The vending machine 1 includes, for example, soft drinks and tobacco.
It sells products such as this and sells products.
Doors such as maintenance doors and front doors on the front of the vending machine
Is openable and closable, and a product sample display section on the front of the door,
Product selection button, product exit, coin slot and bill insertion
An entrance and the like are provided respectively. Inside the door,
Coins to be inserted into coin slot and bills to be inserted into bill slot
Identify and count bills and pay change reserves when necessary
A money handling machine is provided, and these money handling machines and
A control unit for controlling product sales is provided. The control unit has a mutual connection with the handy terminal 2.
An optical communication unit for performing optical communication is provided.
Then, the data request from the handy terminal 2
Various data such as amount data (money data) and sales data
Is sent. Also, the handy terminal 2 has the configuration shown in FIG.
As shown, a handy terminal system that forms part of the control means
The handy terminal control unit 11 has various data
Storage unit 12 from which data can be stored and read out, mutually with vending machine 1
Optical communication unit 13 as terminal-side communication means for optical communication, coin
It is connected to the banknote processing machine 3 by a cable 14 and communicates with each other.
Interface 15 as terminal side communication means, display
Display unit 16 as a display means to perform, storage command operation and return
Input as input means for input operation such as command operation
Unit 17 and a printing unit 18 that prints out various data
Has been continued. The power supply of the handy terminal 2 is a rechargeable battery
Battery 19, and this battery 19
Is normally charged from a 100 VAC power supply,
It is housed in a terminal mounting section 144 of the
Connected, or with the money handling machine 3 and cable 14
In the connected state, the money handling machine 3 side (the vehicle 31 described later)
Battery power).
Both are possible. The handy terminal control unit 11 is a handy terminal 2
Amount data collected in the above and the currency processed by the money processor 3
It has a function of a collating unit 20 for comparing and collating with banknote processing data,
When the collation result is good, the storage command operation at the input unit 16 is possible.
To the money handling machine 3 by the storage command operation
Outputs a storage command as a match signal and verifies
When the result is negative, return command operation at input unit 16 is enabled.
To return to the money handling machine 3 by the return command operation.
Output the return command as a perfect signal. In addition, vending
Machine, the sales amount and the counting amount data must match exactly.
Is relatively small, for example, within 2% error.
Treat the result as good, and beyond that,
The matching result is treated as negative. The storage unit 12 stores coins collected by the handy terminal 2.
Function of first storage unit 21 for storing money data, money handling machine 3
Of the second storage unit 22 for storing the money processing data processed in
Function, a collation result storage unit 23 for storing the collation result of the collation unit 20.
Has a function. FIG. 3 shows a front view of the handy terminal 2,
The terminal case 24 is formed in the length, and the center of the terminal case 24 is formed.
The liquid crystal display 25 of the display unit 16 is provided in the
Below the spray 25, the numeric keypad and various setting keys of the input unit 17
A key input section 26a having
A printing unit 18 is provided. The input unit 17 includes a key input unit 26
a and the touch formed on the surface of the LCD display 25
Touch screen input unit composed of screen
26b, a printing input section 26c for operating the printing section 18 is provided.
A thermal printer is used for the printing unit 18 and is formed into a roll.
Built-in wound thermal paper, thermal transfer printing on the thermal paper
And send it out. The upper end of the terminal case 24
A communication window 27 for transmitting and receiving the optical communication medium of the communication unit 13 is formed.
Have been. Furthermore, a cable is provided on the side of the handy terminal 2.
A connector receiver 28 to which the connector 14a of the
Have been. The money handling machine 3 is a seat of the vehicle shown in FIG.
For example, as shown in the perspective view of the part, dotted in different places
Replenishing products and selling proceeds to the vending machine 1
Wagon trucks and trucks that provide
It is loaded on a vehicle 31 such as a truck. That is, the money handling machine
3 is the lateral position of the driver's seat 32 of the vehicle 31, that is,
As a processing machine loading section installed in the auxiliary seat between the seat 33
Is fixed on an installation table 34. This mounting table 34
Supported on an auxiliary seat located between seat 32 and passenger seat 33
Of the vehicle 31 and the leg 35 against the floor of the vehicle 31
Therefore, it is supported. FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing the structure of the money handling machine 3, wherein
The processing machine 3 controls a money processing machine which forms a part of the control means.
Unit 41, and the currency handling machine control unit 41
Storage unit 42 capable of storing and reading, handy terminal 2 and cable
Money handling machine side communication hand connected by 14 and communicates with each other
Interface 43 as a column, display unit 4 for displaying
4, input unit 45 for input operation, multiple motors in the mechanism
Drive unit 46 that drives the solenoid and solenoid, etc.
Sensor inputs 47 that input the outputs of the sensors
Has been continued. Then, the money handling machine control unit 41 operates the handy
Receiving the storage command from the terminal 2 and temporarily holding, as described later
Coins in the storage unit and return command
A function that allows the coins in the temporary holding unit to be returned
Have. FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of the money handling machine 3, and FIG.
FIG. 7 is a plan view of the mechanism of the money handling machine 3, and FIG.
FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of the structure viewed from the side, and FIG.
1 shows a cross-sectional view of a structure as viewed from the front. This money handling machine 3
Is a coin processing machine for processing coins. The money handling machine 3 has a machine body 51,
On the upper surface of 51 is a coin slot that is opened and closed by a shutter 52
A coin slot 53 is formed as the lower side of the coin slot 53.
, A hopper 54 is provided, and a motor 55
A rotating disk 56 driven to rotate is provided. In addition, hard
A sensor for detecting blockage of the shutter 52 is located near the coin insertion port 53.
5757 is arranged, facing the rotating disk 56 and on the rotating disk 56
A residual detection sensor 58 for detecting the presence or absence of coins is provided.
You. A peripheral wall 59 is provided around the rotating disk 56,
A thickness regulating member 60 is provided at an opening formed in a part of the peripheral wall 59.
It is arranged. And centrifugation by rotation of the rotating disk 56
Due to the force, the coins thrown on the rotating disk 56
Moves along the surface and passes under the thickness regulating member 60
Then, the coins are sent out to the coin passage 61 one by one. The coin passage 61 is substantially the same as the upper surface of the rotating disk 56.
On the bottom plate 62 arranged on one side, the tangential direction of the rotating disk 56
It is formed along. Side plates 63 on both sides of the coin passage 61,
64 is provided, and one side plate 63 enters the coin passage 61.
Guide edge 63a is formed to move the coins to the center of the passage.
And the reference edge is continuous with the guide edge 63a.
63b is formed. Above the coin passage 61, the coin advances into the coin passage 61.
The second coin is transported while pressing the inserted coin against the upper surface of the bottom plate 62.
A first conveyor belt 65 and a second conveyor belt 66 are stretched.
ing. These conveyor belts 65 and 66 are rotated by a support member 67.
Freely supported upstream pulleys 68a, 69a and downstream
It is stretched between pulleys 68b and 69b on the side. No.
The pulley 68b on the downstream side of the first conveyor belt 65 and the second conveyor belt
Is fixed coaxially with the pulley 69a on the upstream side of the
The shaft of the pulley 68a on the upstream side of the conveyor belt 65 is
It is connected to the drive shaft. By driving this motor 70,
Both conveyor belts 65 and 66 are driven to rotate and advance into the coin passage 61.
The inserted coin is transported. The supporting member 67 is a rotating shaft at one end on the rotating disk 56 side.
It is provided so as to be able to rotate upward with the fulcrum as the fulcrum.
When moving, the conveyor belts 65 and 66 are retracted upwards and the coin passage
Open the upper surface of 61 and rotate it downward.
The distance between the bolts 65 and 66 and the bottom plate 62 is smaller than the thickness of the coin
It is supported to be. Further, the support member 67 is
So that the downstream side of the switches 65 and 66 is close to the side plate 63 on one side.
The coin in the coin passage 61 to the side plate 63 on one side.
Act to make it work. In the coin passage 61, a reference edge of one side plate 63 is provided.
The coin transported in the coin passage 61 is located at a position near the upstream of 63b.
An identifier 72 for identifying coins is provided. This identifier 72
Is a hole detection sensor 73 that detects the presence or absence of a hole in the coin,
Magnetic sensor 74 for detecting material, outside for detecting coin diameter
A diameter detection sensor 75 is provided. At the downstream side of the discriminator 72 of the coin passage 61,
Reject hard by the detector 72 or the one-sided detection sensor 86 described later.
Stop the coin that is transported after the coin identified as coin.
A stopper mechanism 76 is provided. This stopper machine
The structure 76 has a pair of stoppers 77, and the pair of stoppers 77
77 is the bottom plate 62 and the side plate 6 at both sides of the coin passage 61.
When placed through a pair of holes 78 formed in 3, 64,
It is driven by a solenoid 79 located below the bottom plate 62.
It is moved in the width direction of the passage via the dynamic transmission mechanism 80. At the downstream side of the stopper mechanism 76 of the coin passage 61
Has a reject port 81 to eliminate reject coins
It is formed with reference to the reference edge 63b of one side plate 63.
To the side plate 63 on one side of the reject port 81.
A eject mechanism 82 is provided. Reject mechanism 82
Can be moved in the width direction of the passage in the cutout of one side plate 63
It has a roller 83 arranged, and this roller 83 is a solenoid
By 84, it is moved in the width direction of the passage. At the downstream side of the reject mechanism 82 of the coin passage 61
Is a release from which a coin identified as a true coin by the identifier 72 is released.
A mouth 85 is formed. The discriminator 72 of the coin passage 61 and the stopper mechanism 76
In between, the coins are biased to the reference edge 63b of one side plate 63
And a piece for detecting whether the
An approach detection sensor 86 is provided. With stopper mechanism 76
Between the reject mechanism 82, the passage of reject coins
A reject coin passing detection sensor 87 for detecting
I have. A discharge port is provided between the reject mechanism 82 and the discharge port 85.
A count sensor 88 that detects coins released to 85 is provided
Have been. The outlet from the rotary disk 56 described above
Up to 85 mechanisms are configured as a currency processing unit 89 that processes coins
Have been. In addition, the coin passage 61 extends in the direction of extension on the downstream side.
In response, the protrusion protrudes forward to one side of the body 51 (the right side in FIG. 6).
A portion 51a is formed, and a box is formed below the bottom plate 62 of the protrusion 51a.
A storage space 91 is formed. The other side of the box storage space 91 (Figure
6 An opening 92 is formed on the left side, that is, on the driver's seat 32 side.
An opening / closing door 93 is provided in the opening 92. Door
93 is supported so as to be openable and closable about a pivot shaft 94 on the front end side as a fulcrum.
A handle 95 for opening and closing the opening and closing door 93 is provided on the rear end side.
Is provided. The box storage space 91 is dropped from the reject port 81.
Reject accepting a falling coin through chute 96
A reject box 97 as a coin storage unit is provided.
The reject box 97 has a handle 98 on the side face facing the opening 92.
And is provided detachably through the opening 92. In addition,
The reject box 97 is set where the reject box 97 is located.
Reject box detection sensor 99, which detects that
That the reject coin is full in the eject box 97
Full detection sensors 100 to detect
You. The box storage space 91 falls from the discharge port 85.
A temporary holding unit that accepts coins through the chute 101
Of the temporary storage boxes 102 from the driver's seat 32 side through the opening 92
It is arranged detachably. This temporary storage box 102
A pair of disk-shaped side plates 103, 104 and the pair of side plates 103
, 104, and has a cylindrical bottom plate 105.
A coin entrance 106 is formed in a part of 05. pair
Through the center of the side plates 103, 104
Is fixed, and the insertion tube 107 is inserted into the box
A long groove-shaped engaging groove 108 is formed at the end along the axial direction.
I have. A handle 109 is provided on the side plate 103 facing the opening 92.
ing. A temporary storage box 102 is supported in the box storage space 91.
A supporting drive mechanism 110 is provided. This support drive
The mechanism 110 rotates on a partition wall 111 on the back side of the box storage space 91.
A rotary shaft 112 which is supported at the moment.
The end protrudes toward the opening 92, and one end of the rotating shaft 112
The insertion tube 107 of the temporary storage box 102 is
The temporary holding box 102 is further supported. The rotating shaft 112 has
A pin 11 that engages with the engaging groove 108 of the insertion tube 107 to prevent rotation.
3 are protruding. A pulley 114 is fixed to the other end of the rotating shaft 112.
The drive pulley (not shown) of the pulley 114 and the motor 115
A belt 116 is stretched between the
Movement causes the temporary storage box 102 to rotate about the rotation axis 112
Is done. The rotation position of the rotation shaft 112 is a rotation position detection mechanism.
Detected by 117. This rotation position detection mechanism 117
Has a light-shielding plate 118 having a slit at the periphery,
When the light shielding plate 118 is fixed to the other end of the rotating shaft 112,
In addition, the photointerrupter 118
A putter 119 is provided. Shade plate with rotating shaft 112
When 118 rotates, the photo interrupter 119
8 by detecting the slit 8
The position and the home position are detected. The temporary storage box 102 in the box storage space 91 is arranged.
Detects that temporary storage box 102 has been set at the storage location
The temporary storage box detection sensor 120
The full detection sensor 121 that detects when the coins are full
Each is arranged. The temporary storage box 102 in the box storage space 91 is arranged.
A chute 122 is provided so as to surround the location.
Below the lower end opening 123 of the chute 122,
An outlet 124 is formed on the lower surface of the projection 51a.
I have. At the lower side of the outlet 124, a cylindrical bag opening
An attachment portion 125 is provided, and coins are stored in the bag attachment portion 125.
The mouth of the storage bag 126 as a storage unit that can be detachably attached
Be killed. A storage bag 126 is set in the bag mounting section 125
Storage sensor 127 for detecting that the
5 A jam detection sensor 128 that detects coin jams
Each is arranged. Also, beneath the protrusion 51a of the fuselage 51
On the side, a cover 129 that covers the storage bag 126 is detachably attached.
It is attached. Further, the airframe 51 is connected via a plurality of rubber legs 130.
And mounted on the mounting table 34, and
Attachment with stop 131 engaged through leg 130
Have been. Due to the anti-vibration properties of the rubber legs 130,
The vibration transmitted to the body 51 is reduced. As shown in FIG. 1, on a mounting table 34 of the vehicle 31
The loaded money handling machine 3 is located between the driver's seat 32 and the passenger seat 33.
At the side of the protrusion 51a that protrudes forward of the fuselage 51.
The opening / closing door 93 faces the driver's seat 32 side, and the upper surface height of the fuselage 51 is driven.
If it is located at a height where coins can be inserted and operated from seat 32
In both cases, a storage bag 126 for storing coins is
It is located in a horizontal position. Therefore, the worker sits in the driver's seat 32.
The reject box 97 by opening and closing the door 93
And putting / removing the temporary storage box 102 and inserting coins into the coin slot 53
The operation of the operation unit 147, which will be described later,
Can be easily performed. Also, the battery power of the vehicle 31 is
A power receptacle 141 connected to the power source
The power cable 142 of the money handling machine 3 is connected to the receptacle 141.
A connector 142a as a power connection part at one end is connected,
Battery power is supplied to the money handling machine 3. FIG.
The connector 142b at the other end of the power cable 142
Is connected to the connector receiver 143a on the rear surface of the money handling machine 3.
You. The passenger seat of the money handling machine 3 on the mounting table 34.
On the 33 side, a terminal to which the handy terminal 2 can be detachably attached
A mounting section 144 is provided. This terminal mounting section 144 is
Holding member such as a leaf spring for elastically holding the terminal 2
145. Cable connected to handy terminal 2
The connector 14b at the other end of the handle 14 is on the passenger seat 33 side of the money handling machine 3.
As a handy terminal connection part provided on the side of the
Connected to the receiver 143b. A shutter is provided on the upper surface of the money handling machine 3.
In addition to the coin slot 53 opened and closed by 52, the handy terminal 2
Cable storage box for storing cables 14 for connection
146, and an operation unit 147 for input and display are provided.
You. FIG. 9 is a plan view of the operation unit 147 of the money handling machine 3.
The operation unit 147 displays a display
A count display 148 for digitally displaying the count of a number.
From 500 yen to 10 yen displayed on the count value display 148
Denomination indicator lamp 149, one for each denomination that displays the denomination
Coin presence indicator to indicate when coins are present in the hold box 102
150, reject trajectory that lights when reject coins are identified
Amplifier 151, a local machine that allows input operation on the money handling machine 3.
Local lamp 152, which is lit in
In remote mode, which is remotely controlled by communicating with
Each of the illuminated remote lamps 153 is
You. Local mode and remote mode are located on the back of
Mode with a mode switch (not shown)
Can be replaced. The operation unit 147 has a counting process as an input unit.
Start / stop button for starting and stopping
Button 154, reset button 155, and count value display 148.
A circle / sheet switching button for instructing the switching of the indicated amount and the number of sheets
Button 156, switching of the denomination displayed on the count value display 148
Button 157 for instructing
Instructs storage of coins in storage bag 126 and data clear
Button 158 to return the coins in the
Return button 159 for instructing data and data clear, temporary storage box
Storage of coins in storage bag 126 and data persistence
Are provided respectively.
The storage button 158, the return button 159, and the continuation button 160
Input operation is accepted only in local mode,
Not accepted in auto mode. Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described. First, a coin counting process by the money handling machine 3 is performed.
This will be described with reference to FIGS. The coins are passed through a coin slot 53 on the upper surface of the body 51.
Into the rotating disk 56, and start / stop the operation unit 147.
By operating the top button 154, the transport belt 65,
The motor 70 for 66 and the motor 55 for the rotating disk 56 are driven in order.
Then, the counting operation is started. At this time, reject box 97
And the temporary storage box 102 is stored in the box storage space 91 of the airframe 51.
Door 93 is closed and the bag is attached.
Check that the storage bag 126 is attached to the
Started on condition that it is known. By the centrifugal force generated by the rotation of the rotating disk 56, the rotation
The coins on the rolling disk 56 move along the peripheral wall 59 and become thicker.
Feeding one by one to the coin passage 61 after passing under the regulating member 60
Will be issued. Send one by one from the rotating disk 56 to the coin passage 61
The coins to be transported are transported by the first transport belt 65 and the second transport belt.
In the order of the belts 66 and 66 below the conveyor belts 65 and 66.
Rarely transported downstream of the passage while being pressed against the upper surface of the bottom plate 62
Sent. Coins are held under the second conveyor belt 66
By the time the guide that projects to the center of the passage
The coin is moved along the reference edge 63b through the edge 63a. The reference edge 63b is moved by the second conveyor belt 66.
The coin conveyed along the line passes through the discriminator 72,
The authenticator 72 identifies authenticity and denomination. The coins identified as genuine coins by the discriminator 72 are struck.
Through the position of the hopper mechanism 76 and the reject mechanism 82
It is discharged to the discharge port 85 at the end of the coin passage 61, and the temporary storage box 10
2 is temporarily suspended. If the discriminator 72 identifies the counterfeit money,
The identified reject coin passes through the position of the stopper mechanism 76.
When it detects that the solenoid has been
79 is actuated to move the pair of stoppers 77 into the passage.
The coin next to the rejected coin is stopped. further,
When the solenoid 84 of the reject mechanism 82 is operated, the roller 83
Is moved into the passage, and on one side edge of the reject port 81
One side edge of the rejected coin that is carried
The rejected coin is moved to
81, and stored in the reject box 97. Then, the coin is discriminated by the discriminator 72 for a predetermined time or more.
If no coins are detected, the counting of all coins
As a result, the motors 55 and 70 are stopped. Thereafter, the data from the handy terminal 2 described later is collected.
When the payment instruction is input to the money handling machine 3, the motor
115 is driven, the temporary storage box 102 is rotated, and the temporary storage
The coins held in box 102 are released and the coins
It is stored in the storage bag 126. An opening / closing door on the side of the projecting portion 51a of the body 51.
By opening 93, reject box 97 and temporary storage
Pull out the storage box 102 and remove rejected coins or temporary coins.
Can be taken out. Note that the temporary storage box 102 is
When returning to the box storage space 91 of 51a, insert the temporary storage box 102.
The rotary shaft 112 is fitted and inserted into the
When the storage box 102 is inserted into the box storage space 91,
The engagement groove 108 of the cylinder 107 is engaged with the pin 113 of the rotating shaft 112.
To prevent rotation. Remove the cover 129 from the storage bag 126.
By this, it can be attached to and detached from the bag mounting portion 125. Next, the operation of the sales settlement system will be described with reference to FIG.
This will be described with reference to a flowchart. The sales person managing the vending machine 1
The person (route salesman) refills the vending machine 1
Vehicles 31 loaded with different products, each auto
Patrols the location of vending machines 1 and places each vending machine 1
Replenishment of goods and money as proceeds (coins and bills)
) Is collected. Sales person is handy terminal 2
, And the money handling machine 3 is loaded on the vehicle 31.
Also, the vending machine 1 is equipped with a fixed amount of change reserve in advance.
Have been packed. Then, the power switch of the handy terminal 2 is turned on.
When inserted, as shown in FIG.
The menu screen is displayed. Enter “1. Initial setting” on the menu screen
Select with the input unit 26a or the touch screen input unit 26b
To perform initial setting of the handy terminal 2 (step
1). In this initial setting mode, the ID number of the salesperson
And the name and the ID number of the vehicle 31 are set. Then, the salesperson changes the vehicle 31 from the sales office.
To the location of vending machine 1 (step 2)
Open the door of vending machine 1. The communication of the handy terminal 2 carried by the salesperson
The window 27 is directed to the optical communication section of the control unit of the vending machine 1.
The display is shown on the LCD 25 of the handy terminal 2
Press "2. Communication (vending machine)" on the displayed menu screen.
Select with the input section 26a or the touch screen input section 26b.
Thus, the communication mode with the vending machine 1 is entered. Vending machine
When entering the communication mode, as shown in FIG.
Vending machine communication menu displayed on LCD display 25
Is done. In the vending machine communication menu screen of FIG.
`` Sales amount data collection '' key input section 26a or touch
The handy terminal 2 can be selected by selecting in the clean input section 26b.
Command to send vending machine 1 sales amount data
Is transmitted and stored in the control unit of the vending machine 1.
The sales amount data is transmitted to the handy terminal 2. Handicap
Terminal 2 stores the sales amount data transmitted from vending machine 1.
And stores it in the first storage unit 21 of the storage unit 12 (step
3). When the collection of the sales amount data is completed, FIG.
As shown in, the liquid crystal display 25 of the handy terminal 2
The sales amount data collection result is displayed. Sales displayed
From the amount data collection results, the vending machine 1 unit (ID
No.), amount of bills, number of coins by denomination, total amount
Which can be determined. The displayed amount is pre-loaded.
Changed reserves are not counted and are pure sales
Only the amount is displayed. Here, the sales amount data collection result screen is displayed.
By selecting “Print”, the sales amount data can be
Is printed out. Also select "Done"
As a result, the sales proceeds from the handy terminal 2 to the vending machine 1
The forehead clear command is sent and the control section of the vending machine 1
Cleared the storage area of the sales amount of the handy terminal 2
The display of the liquid crystal display 25 of FIG.
Return to the menu screen. In the vending machine communication menu screen of FIG.
Sales product data collection ”key input section 26a or touch
The handy terminal 2 can be selected by selecting in the clean input section 26b.
Command to send vending machine data to vending machine 1
Is transmitted and stored in the control unit of the vending machine 1.
The sales product data is transmitted to the handy terminal 2. Handicap
The merchandise terminal 2 stores the sales merchandise data transmitted from the vending machine 1.
The data is received and stored in the storage unit 12 (step 3). Sale
When the collection of product data is completed, as shown in FIG.
Product data sold on the LCD 25 of the handy terminal 2
The collection result is displayed. Collected sales product data displayed
From the results, the vending machine number (ID number) and the product
The product name, sales volume, and total sales volume for each column number
Can be different. Here, the sales merchandise data collection result screen is displayed.
By selecting "Print", the product data sold in the printing unit 18
Is printed out. Also select "Cancel"
As a result, the liquid crystal display 25 of the handy terminal 2
Returns to the vending machine communication menu screen of FIG. Also, in the vending machine communication menu screen of FIG.
If you select “3. Collect inventory data”, it will be shown in FIG.
In this case, inventory data is sent from the handy terminal 2 to the vending machine 1.
Data transmission request command is transmitted and stored in the vending machine 1.
Is sent to the handy terminal 2.
Is displayed on the LCD 25 of the handy terminal 2.
The data collection result is displayed, and the vending machine 1
You can check the currently set quantity for each product. In addition,
“Print” and “Cancel” on the screen are the same as above.
You. Subsequently, the sales person in charge of the handy terminal 2
Collecting sales product data displayed on the LCD display 25
On the product screen or printed output of sales product data
Check the number of items sold from the
Is replenished to the vending machine 1 and returned to a predetermined inventory amount (step
4). Subsequently, the sales person in charge of the vending machine 1
All the coins and bills in the money handling machine
(Step 5). A certain amount of collected coins
Set the change reserve in the money handling machine of the vending machine 1
(Step 6). The order of replenishment of goods and collection of money is as follows.
The reverse is also acceptable. After the replenishment of the merchandise, the vending machine shown in FIG.
When "4. Standard set" is selected on the communication menu screen, FIG.
As shown in FIG.
The associated stock product data is displayed. "Done" on the screen
If you choose, the standard stock from the handy terminal 2 to the vending machine 1
The vending machine 1 receives the product data and receives it.
Will clear the currently stored sales product data,
Inventory product data for each product is reset. This is
Stores the products corresponding to the standard stock product data in the vending machine 1.
This is an example of a case where When changing the stock product data,
"5. Individual set" of 12 vending machine communication menu screen
When selected, the quantity for each product is set individually as shown in FIG.
Can be determined. Also, in the vending machine communication menu screen of FIG.
If you select “6.
By setting the additional quantity for each product individually,
Inventory data can be updated automatically. Izu
In this case, if you select “Complete” on the screen,
New inventory data is sent from the end 2 to the vending machine 1.
When the vending machine 1 receives this, it is currently stored.
Sales product data is cleared, and a new inventory
The product data is reset. The operation of the vending machine 1 is completed.
Then, the door of the vending machine 1 is closed and the vending machine 1
The work ends. Subsequently, the salesperson asks the collected money and
And return to the vehicle 31 with the handy terminal 2 (step
7). Handy terminal 2 and money handling machine 3 with cable 14
Connect (step 8) and collect the collected coins in the money processor 3
Of coin processing machine 3
Operate the start / stop button 154. This
Counting of coins by the money handling machine 3 is started (step
9), the coin conveyed in the coin passage 61 is identified by the identifier 72
If it is identified as genuine, it is counted in the storage unit 42
Together with the coins 61 from the outlet 85
It is temporarily held in the storage box 102. Rejection during identification counting
If the rejected coin is identified, the rejected coin
Ejected from the eject port 81 and stored in the reject box 97
Then, the reject lamp 151 lights up. Note that rejected coins are
After completing the counting, the sales representative opens the door 93.
The reject box 97 by pulling it out of the fuselage 51.
You can get out. The display on the liquid crystal display 25 of the handy terminal 2
"3. Communication (money handling machine)" of the displayed menu screen
Select with the key input section 26a or touch screen input section 26b.
Then, the communication mode with the money handling machine 3 is entered. Money handling machine
In the communication mode, as shown in FIG.
On the liquid crystal display 25 of the second end, the communication menu of the money handling machine
Is displayed. [0099] The money menu of the money handling machine communication menu shown in FIG.
"1. Sales data registration" key input section 26a or touch
When selected by the screen input unit 26b, as shown in FIG.
Register sales data on the LCD 25 of the handy terminal 2
The screen is displayed. The sales rep displays the number displayed on the screen.
Number of 1,000 yen bills collected from vending machine 1
Then, the number is input in the key input section 26a (step 1).
0). After entering, select `` Done '' on the screen to enter
The input data is stored in the second storage unit 22 of the storage unit 12.
At the same time, the display on the liquid crystal display 25 of the handy terminal 2
Returns to the money handling machine communication menu screen of FIG. Also,
The counted bills are stored in a predetermined place. [0098] The communication menu screen of the money handling machine shown in FIG.
"2. Read sales data" key input section 26a or touch
The handy terminal can be selected by selecting on the screen input section 26b.
Command for requesting transmission of counted amount data from money 2 to money processor 3
Is transmitted and the coin count counted by the money handling machine 3
The amount data (money processing data) is transmitted to the handy terminal 2.
It is. The handy terminal 2 is transmitted from the money handling machine 3
The count amount data is received and recorded in the second storage unit 22 of the storage unit 12.
Remember (step 11). In addition, money from the handy terminal 2
The transmission request command of the count amount data is transmitted to the processor 3.
When the money handling machine 3 is counting,
Wait and transmit the count amount data. Counting amount data
When the collection is completed, as shown in FIG.
The result of counting data is displayed on the LCD 25
Is shown. From the displayed counting amount data collection result,
Number of vending machine 1 (ID number), number of coins by denomination
Can be determined. Here, the counting amount data collection result screen is displayed.
By selecting "Print", the counting unit
Is printed out. Also select "Done"
This allows the handy terminal 2 to send the money
The amount clear command is transmitted and the storage unit 42 of the money handling machine 3
The storage area for the counted amount of money is cleared, and the handy terminal 2
Of the liquid crystal display 25 of FIG.
Return to the menu screen. It is to be noted that the input of the number of bills and the money handling machine 3
The order of collecting the counting amount data from the order may be reversed. Subsequently, the money handling machine communication menu shown in FIG.
Touch `` Return to menu '' on the screen
The screen is selected using the screen input section 26b, and the menu shown in FIG.
Key in the key input section 26a or touch screen
Select with the lean input section 26b. By inputting "Verify",
D terminal 2 stores sales amount data collected from vending machine 1.
And the banknote count data entered by the sales manager.
Data of coins counted by the data processing unit and the money handling machine 3
Is compared with the counting amount data including (Steps 12, 1
3). When the collation results match, that is, when the collation result is good,
In this case, as shown in FIG.
The result of reading the counted amount data is displayed on the display 25.
From the counting data read result screen, the number of the vending machine 1 is displayed.
Machine (ID number), “OK” of collation result, number of sheets for each denomination,
You can determine the total amount. Reconciliation is mainly applied to the total amount.
The numbers should be displayed for reference only, as long as they are not different.
Is common. Here, the counting amount data read result screen
By selecting “Print” in
The journal of the data read result is printed out. Also, "complete
By selecting “End”, the LCD display of the handy terminal 2 is displayed.
The display of ray 25 is displayed on the money handling machine communication menu screen of FIG.
Return. Then, if the collation result is correct, ie,
If the collation result is good, the money handling machine communication menu shown in FIG.
-Select “3. Storage” on the screen and perform storage command operation.
With this, the storage frame from the handy terminal 2 to the money handling machine 3
Is sent, and the money handling machine 3 that has received the
Rotate the temporary storage box 102
The coins in the temporary storage box 102 into the storage bag 126.
(Step 14). On the other hand, if the collation results do not match,
In the case of No, as shown in FIG.
Of reading the data of the counting amount is displayed on the LCD display 25
Is done. From this counting data reading result screen,
Machine 1 (ID number), "NG" of collation result, by denomination
And the total difference amount can be determined. Where the count
By selecting “Print” on the amount data read result screen,
The journal of the reading result of the counting amount data is printed out in the character part 18.
Is forced. Also, by selecting "Complete",
The display on the liquid crystal display 25 of the terminal 2 is the money processing shown in FIG.
Return to the device communication menu screen. FIG. 24 shows a print example of a journal.
You. This journal contains the number of vending machine 1 (ID number
No.), sales amount, bill amount, coin amount, difference amount, processing date
At that time, the ID number of the sales representative is displayed. If the coin collation results are different,
That is, if there is no collation result, the money processing machine shown in FIG.
Select "4. Return" on the contact menu screen to return
By doing, from the handy terminal 2 to the money handling machine 3
The return command is transmitted, and the money handling machine 3 which receives this
Now, a temporary storage box 102 where coins are temporarily stored
Can be taken out (step 15). Therefore,
The sales person opens the open / close door 93 to temporarily hold the box 102
From the airframe 51 and remove the coins in the
And then put the temporary storage box 102
It returns to the original position, closes the open / close door 93, and performs counting again. Again
If the counts match, the coins are stored as described above.
Now. If the amounts of the bills are different,
Check the number of sheets again. [0091] Even if the counting is performed again, the coin amount is different.
If the number of bills is different
Or if the coin and the bill are different
Investigate the cause (step 16). The cause is
Forgotten or misplaced change reserves by sales representatives,
Failure of the vending machine 1 or fraudulent acts due to counterfeit money
You. In any case, sales amount data and counting amount data
In the vehicle 31, that is, the location where the vending machine 1 is installed.
Location, so if the collation result is negative,
Investigation can be carried out immediately on the spot, and it is easy to find the cause.
Can be done immediately. If the cause is investigated and dealt with,
Or if the cause is unknown but the work is completed,
Coins are temporarily stored in the temporary storage box 102 of the money handling machine 3.
Stored in the money handling machine 3 from the handy terminal 2
And the coins are stored in the storage bag 126. [0093] The installation location of one vending machine 1
When the work is completed, the sales representative
Move to the installation location of the vending machine 1 and perform the same operation. Times
The collected coins are collectively stored in the storage bag 126. Then, when the sales person is in a different place in the vehicle 31
After patrol the installation locations of each vending machine 1 scattered in
After returning to the office, total sales for one day from the handy terminal 2
Print out the amount and print the coins stored in storage bag 126
Coins installed in the 31 currency handling machines 3 or sales offices
Count by banknote processor and count all collected bills
The total sales amount for one day printed out and the counting result
Check for a match. Further, the handy terminal 2 is connected to the host
Connect to the computer and select “5.
(Host) ”to store in the handy terminal 2
Registered sales amount data is registered in the host computer.
You. As described above, the vending machine 1 is installed on the vehicle 31.
Move near the storage location and sell it automatically with the handy terminal 2 you carry
Collect and collect sales amount data from vending machine 1.
The coins are processed by the money handling machine 3 loaded on the vehicle 31, and
Handy terminal by connecting the handy terminal 2 and the money handling machine 3
Sales data collected in 2 and processed by the money processor 3
It can be compared with the counted amount data. Accordingly
And collate data with vehicles near the vending machine 1 installation location
31 and the matching result is good but the temporary holding box
Without removing 102 coins,
If the collation result is negative, the cause can be investigated immediately.
Immediate action, easy to find cause, and immediate action
I can. [0097] Further, the hard- ness collected by the money handling machine 3 is obtained.
Fake coins can be identified from the coins and identified
Can be rejected, and the verification result
Can determine the cause. [0098] In addition, a handy terminal 2
The sales amount data collected at end 2 and processed by the money processor 3
Can be compared with the counted amount data.
The amount data and the matching result can be stored.
And perform the payment process using the necessary data
In addition, the efficiency and accuracy of the settlement process can be improved. Further, while sitting in the driver's seat 32 of the vehicle 31,
From the money handling machine 3 to the reject box 97 and the temporary storage box 102
Can be attached and detached to improve operability. In addition, vehicle 31
Coins on the upper surface of the money handling machine 3 while sitting in the driver's seat 32
You can insert coins into the insertion slot 53 and operate the operation unit 147.
And beside driver's seat 32 feet
The coin can be taken out by the storage bag 126, and the operability is improved.
Can be improved. Moreover, a handy end beside the money handling machine 3
By providing the terminal mounting portion 144 for mounting the end 2, the vehicle
Handy terminal 2 can be attached and detached even while sitting in the driver's seat 32 of both 31
can do. In the above embodiment, the handy terminal
Processed by the coin processor 3 and the sales amount data collected in 2
The data was compared with the counting amount data.
At the end 2, sales amount data and count amount data are displayed on the display unit 16.
Display only, and the operator himself is displayed on the display unit 16.
You can check the data and check the data.
No. The reject mechanism 82 allows the coin passage 61
Counterfeit coins are rejected in the middle of
Passage rejected coins are sorted by separating true coins in the middle of passage 61
You may make it flow downstream. The money handling machine 3 counts only coins and
Had the function of storing, but also counting and storing bills.
Function may be provided. The communication between the handy terminal 2 and the money handling machine 3 is also described.
Communication is performed by wired connection, but optical communication by infrared
It may be performed by wireless connection such as radio wave communication using radio waves. Also, when the money handling machine 3 is to be loaded on the vehicle 31,
Operation without using a special structure such as
A seat belt is provided in the auxiliary seat next to seat 32.
May be fixed. In this case, the seat of the auxiliary seat
And money on the frame formed according to the shape of the back surface
The processing machine 3 is fixed, and this frame is placed on the auxiliary seat.
And stop the frame with a seat belt. Further, the reject mechanism 82 and the reject box 97
Need not be provided, in which case, rejected coins
With normal coins in temporary storage box 102 and reject
When the currency is stored in the temporary storage box 102, the temporary storage box
102 from the money handling machine 3 and confirm it.
You. In the above embodiment, the vending machine 1
Money collection was explained, but for example, convenience
Collect money from stores and retail stores, parking on the street
Collection of money from meters and pay phones, collection of salesmen
This money handling machine can be used for gold, and vending machines
It is not limited to one. It should be noted that convenience stores and retail stores
When collecting money, fetch the data stored in the register.
It may be possible to automatically collect data on the D terminal 2.
Alternatively, data may be manually input to the handy terminal 2. Maintenance
In the case of force, the register can be used as is. Further
In the case of salesman collection, the handy terminal 2
Data is input manually and the collected money is processed by the money processor 3
I do. According to the vehicle loaded with the money handling machine of the present invention, the vehicle
A handy terminal that is moved near the money collection destination on both sides and carried
To collect money data from the money collection destination and
The collected money is processed by a money handling machine
Obtain money processing data, and check the communication between the handy terminal and the money handling machine.
Money processing data processed by the money processor through
And store it on the display of a handy terminal, for example.
Monetary data collected by the monetary processing machine
Collation with physical data is possible, and
Reconciliation can be performed on vehicles near the destination where the money is collected.
If the result is negative, immediately investigate the cause on the spot.
It is easy to find the cause and take immediate action. Furthermore, while sitting in the driver's seat of the vehicle,
Operation to insert and remove coins into the coin slot.
From the driver's seat or the passenger seat side of the vehicle.
Removing coins from the storage section or removing the storage section containing coins
And the operability can be improved. Further, the handy terminal allows the handy terminal
Money data collected at the end and money data processed by the money processor
Can be stored at the time of checkout.
Settlement process can be performed using important data, and the efficiency of the settlement process
And accuracy can be improved.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a seat portion of a vehicle showing an embodiment of a vehicle equipped with a money handling machine according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram of the same handy terminal. FIG. 3 is a front view of the handy terminal. FIG. 4 is a configuration diagram of the money handling machine. FIG. 5 is a schematic mechanism diagram of the money handling machine. FIG. 6 is a plan view of a mechanism of the money handling machine. FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the mechanism of the money handling machine as viewed from the side. FIG. 8 is a sectional view of the mechanism of the money handling machine as viewed from the front. FIG. 9 is a plan view of an operation unit of the money handling machine. FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating an overall processing operation of the above. FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram of a menu screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 12 is an explanatory diagram of a vending machine communication menu screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 13 is an explanatory diagram of a sales amount data collection result screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 14 is an explanatory diagram of a sales product data collection result screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 15 is an explanatory diagram of an inventory product data collection result screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 16 is an explanatory diagram of a standard inventory product data menu screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 17 is an explanatory diagram of an individual set screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 18 is an explanatory diagram of an individual product addition number set screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 19 is an explanatory diagram of a money handling machine communication menu screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 20 is an explanatory diagram of a bill sales data registration screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 21 is an explanatory diagram of a counted amount data collection result screen displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 22 is an explanatory diagram of a count amount data read result screen in the case of a match displayed on the handy terminal. FIG. 23 is an explanatory diagram of a count amount data readout result screen displayed on the handy terminal when there is a mismatch. FIG. 24 is an explanatory diagram of a journal printed out by the handy terminal. [Description of Signs] 2 Handy terminal 3 Money handling machine 12 Storage unit 31 Vehicle 32 Driver's seat 53 Coin insertion port 61 as coin insertion unit 61 Coin passage 85 Discharge port 89 Currency processing unit 102 Temporary storage box 126 as temporary storage unit Storage bag 142a as power supply connector as power supply connection

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Claims (1)

(57) [Claims] [Claim 1] A vehicle having a driver's seat and a battery power source, a handy terminal that is portable and capable of collecting money data, and enables communication with the handy terminal In addition, a money processing unit that processes money, a temporary holding unit that temporarily holds processed money, and that can draw out the temporarily held currency by pulling it out toward the driver's seat, and a storage that can store money in the temporary holding unit. Unit, having a power supply connection unit electrically connected to the battery power supply of the vehicle, comprising a money handling machine loaded in a lateral position of the driver's seat of the vehicle, the handy terminal, the collected money data and the It has a storage unit for storing money processing data processed by the money processing machine, the money processing machine has a coin insertion unit for inserting coins, a coin passage for moving the inserted coins, A coin outlet for discharging coins from the road to the temporary holding part, a coin insertion part being positioned at a height at which coins can be inserted from the driver's seat at a side position of the driver's seat, and a storage part for the driver's seat. A vehicle loaded with a money handling machine, which is located at a lateral position of a foot.