JP5283653B2 - Entrance / exit management system - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an entrance / exit management system suitable for life management of an electric lock that locks a door of a building such as an apartment house or a building.

  In recent years, with increasing awareness of crime prevention, entrance / exit management systems that unlock and lock electric locks in response to signals output from authentication devices that authenticate cards and fingerprints have become widespread in apartment buildings and buildings. Have come. However, in an apartment house, for example, since the frequency of opening and closing of doors differs in each house, it is often difficult to determine the life due to aging of the electric lock. For this reason, there is a conventional technique disclosed in Patent Document 1 that counts the number of retries at the time of unlocking the electric lock and transmits the counted number of retries to a center device connected remotely via a communication line. Proposed.

Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 10-49767

  When performing maintenance and inspection related to the state of the electric lock, the unlocking state of the electric lock by the unlocking signal when the authentication device authenticates, the unlocking state of the electric lock due to the occurrence of an abnormality due to deterioration over time, or the door It is necessary to carry out maintenance inspections corresponding to various states such as the unlocking state of the electric lock by prying it open.

  On the other hand, in the prior art disclosed in Patent Document 1 described above, the number of retries at the time of unlocking the electric lock is counted, and maintenance and inspection of the electric lock is performed only by processing for communicating the counted number of retries to the center device. Since it implements, it cannot fully cope with the abnormality of the electric lock caused by various causes, and there is a concern that the same failure occurs in the same electric lock.

  The present invention has been made from the above-described prior art, and its purpose is to enter / exit management capable of accurately instructing work contents for eliminating an abnormality related to an electric lock. To provide a system.

In order to achieve the above object, an entrance / exit management system according to the present invention includes an electric lock that unlocks a door in accordance with a signal from an authentication device that identifies an entering / exiting person, and detection of an abnormality related to the electric lock. And an entrance / exit management system comprising a controller having a control device for outputting the unlocking signal and the locking signal, and a center device remotely connected to the controller via a communication line. , The contents of the abnormality related to the electric lock, the output unlocking signal, the storage device for storing the locking signal, the center device is an abnormality related to the electric lock output from the controller In accordance with the reception of the information, the contents of the abnormality related to the electric lock stored in the storage device of the controller, the output unlocking signal, the predetermined information including the locking signal The door state acquisition unit to be acquired, the electric lock state determination unit for determining the state of the electric lock based on the predetermined information acquired by the door state acquisition unit, and the electric lock state determination unit Based on the state of the electric lock, the instruction unit for instructing the work content for eliminating the abnormality related to the electric lock, the acquisition process of the door state acquisition unit, the determination process of the electric lock state determination unit, and the It has a control device which performs control processing to be executed instruction process instruction unit, respectively, infested by unlocking signal and lock signal to the electric lock comprises a dead bolt that holds the door in the closed state, the electrical The abnormality relating to the lock includes a retry signal of the dead bolt in / out operation that occurs when the electric lock is unlocked and locked, and the door open state, and the electric lock state determination unit The determination of the presence or absence of a signal, the determination of the presence or absence of an unlock signal to the electric lock, and the determination of the open state of the door, and the determination of the state of the electric lock, the electric lock state determination unit in the retry when it is determined that the signal is present, the instruction unit, the control process in the control unit of the center apparatus is characterized that you execute the instruction processing inspection survey of the dead bolt.

  In the present invention configured as described above, when the center device receives an abnormality related to the electric lock from the controller, the acquisition processing of the door state acquisition unit is executed by the control processing of the control device of the center device, Predetermined information including the content of the abnormality related to the corresponding electric lock stored in the storage device of the controller, the unlock signal, and the lock signal is acquired. In addition, the determination process of the electric lock state determination unit is executed by the control process of the control device of the center device, and the state of the corresponding electric lock is determined based on the predetermined information acquired by the door state acquisition unit. Is called. Further, the instruction process of the instruction unit is executed by the control process of the control device of the center device, and the work content based on the state of the electric lock determined by the electric lock state determination unit is instructed. The work content instructed by the instruction unit is performed by a maintenance engineer.

As described above, when the center device receives an abnormality related to the electric lock, the present invention obtains the information acquisition amount related to the electric lock causing the abnormality, the content of the abnormality related to the corresponding electric lock, and the unlocking. It is possible to obtain a large amount of information acquisition including a signal and a locking signal, and to make a determination based on the large amount of acquired information and to instruct work contents. That is, when an abnormality related to the electric lock based on a defective deadbolt occurs, an instruction to check and adjust the deadbolt for eliminating the abnormality can be accurately given. As a result, it is possible to realize appropriate repair before failure related to the corresponding electric lock, or quick replacement from a failed electric lock to a normal electric lock.

  Further, the entrance / exit management system according to the present invention relates to the electric lock according to the invention, further comprising a dead bolt that moves in and out by an unlock signal and a lock signal to the electric lock and holds the door in a closed state. The abnormality includes a retry signal of the dead bolt in / out operation that occurs when the electric lock is unlocked and locked, and the door open state, and the electric lock state determination unit determines whether or not the retry signal exists, It is characterized by comprising determining the state of the electric lock by determining the presence or absence of an unlocking signal to the electric lock and determining the open state of the door.

The present invention relates to a center device that is remotely connected to a controller having a storage device that detects an abnormality related to an electric lock, stores the contents of the abnormality related to the electric lock, and an output unlocking signal and locking signal. The predetermined information including the contents of the abnormality related to the electric lock stored in the storage device of the controller, the output unlocking signal, and the locking signal in accordance with the reception of the abnormality related to the electric lock output from the controller The door state acquisition unit for acquiring the electric lock, the electric lock state determination unit for determining the state of the electric lock based on the predetermined information acquired by the door state acquisition unit, and the electric lock determined by the electric lock state determination unit Based on the state of the, the instruction unit for instructing the work content for eliminating the abnormality related to the electric lock, the acquisition process of the door state acquisition unit, the determination process of the electric lock state determination unit, and the instruction process of the instruction unit That A control device that performs control processing to be executed, and when an abnormality related to the electric lock is received by the center device, the information acquisition amount related to the electric lock causing the abnormality is transferred to the corresponding electric lock. It is possible to obtain a large amount of information acquisition including the contents of the related abnormality, the unlocking signal, and the locking signal, and it is possible to make a determination based on this large amount of acquired information and to instruct the work content. That is, according to the present invention , when an abnormality related to the electric lock based on the defect of the deadbolt occurs, an instruction for checking and adjusting the deadbolt for eliminating the abnormality can be accurately performed. Thereby, it is possible to realize appropriate repair before failure of the electric lock causing the abnormality, and to improve the life of the corresponding electric lock . Alternatively, by implementing the rapid exchange of the failed electric lock or et normal electric lock, it is possible to improve the serviceability for the user of the electric lock.

It is a block diagram which shows the structure of one Embodiment of the entrance / exit management system which concerns on this invention. It is a flowchart which shows the operation | movement procedure on the terminal side of the entrance / exit management system which concerns on this embodiment, ie, a customer building side. It is a flowchart which shows the operation | movement procedure by the side of the center apparatus of the entrance / exit management system which concerns on this embodiment.

  Embodiments of an entrance / exit management system according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of an embodiment of an entrance / exit management system according to the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, in the entrance / exit management system 1 according to the present embodiment, a building having a door provided with an electric lock, for example, the terminal side of the customer buildings 2 to 2N, the entrance door and the door of each room are provided. Card readers 3 to 3N, which are authentication devices for identifying an operator, and electric locks 4 to 4N are provided in the vicinity, and doors related to the electric locks 4 to 4N are electrically connected to each other. A dead bolt is provided that appears and disappears by an unlocking signal and a locking signal to the locks 4 to 4N and holds the door in a closed state.

  Further, the information of the card held over the card readers 3 to 3N is read, and the unlocking signal and the locking signal are output to the electric locks 4 to 4N, the contents of the abnormality related to the electric locks 4 to 4N, the electric lock 4 Control devices 6 to 6N for counting the number of unlocking times and the number of locking times of 4N, and the number of times of unlocking and unlocking of the electric locks 4 to 4N and storing them in the storage devices 5 to 5N, respectively, and the communication means 7 Controllers 8 to 8N having ˜7N are provided.

  The controllers 8 to 8N are remotely connected to the center device 10 via communication means 7 to 7N provided in the controllers 8 to 8N and a communication line 9 such as an ISDN line, and storage devices 5 to 5N are connected. Can be transmitted to the center device 10.

  The center device 10 includes the contents of the abnormality related to the electric locks 4 to 4N stored in the storage devices 5 to 5N of the controllers 8 to 8N, the number of times of unlocking and locking the electric locks 4 to 4N, and the electric lock 4 The door state acquisition part 14 which acquires predetermined information including the frequency | count of occurrence of retry at the time of unlocking and locking of ˜4N at predetermined time intervals is provided.

  In addition, the center device 10 acquires each state of the electric locks 4 to 4N at a predetermined time interval from the predetermined information acquired by the door state acquisition unit 14 and stored in the storage device 13 of the center device 10. Moreover, the electric lock state determination part 15 determined at arbitrary execution timings is provided.

  Further, the center device 10 indicates an operation unit for instructing the work content for eliminating the abnormality related to the electric locks 4 to 4N based on the state of the electric locks 4 to 4N determined by the electric lock state determination unit 15. 16 and an instruction creation unit 17 that creates an instruction for inspection, repair, replacement, etc. in accordance with the instruction processing in the instruction unit 16.

  In addition, the center device 10 outputs the instruction document created by the instruction document creation unit 17 to a terminal on the maintenance engineer side outside the center device 10 and the customer building 2 via the communication line 9. To communication means 11 connected to communication means 7 to 7N of 2N controllers 8 to 8N.

  The center device 10 includes the acquisition process of the door state acquisition unit 14 described above, the determination process of the electric lock state determination unit 15, the instruction process of the instruction unit 16, the generation process of the instruction sheet preparation unit 17, and the output control device 18. A control device 12 that performs control processing for executing output processing and communication processing of the communication unit 11 is provided.

  FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing an operation procedure on the terminal side of the entrance / exit management system according to this embodiment, that is, a customer building side, and FIG. 3 shows an operation procedure on the center device side of the entrance / exit management system according to this embodiment. It is a flowchart. Based on these FIG.2, 3, operation | movement of the entrance / exit management system 1 which concerns on this embodiment is demonstrated.

  On the terminal side of the customer buildings 2-2N, as shown in step S1 of FIG. 2, in the controller 6-6N of the corresponding controller 8-8N in the unlocking operation of any of the electric locks 4-4N. Then, authentication is performed based on signals from the corresponding card readers 3 to 3N which are authentication devices, and as shown in step S2, it is determined whether or not the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N are normally unlocked. The determination is whether or not there is a retry when unlocking the corresponding electric lock 4 to 4N, which is an item for determining an abnormality of the electric lock 4 to 4N, the state of the corresponding electric lock 4 to 4N, and the state of the related door. Based on.

  If it is determined in step S2 that the unlocking operation of the electric locks 4 to 4N is a normal operation, the process proceeds to step S3, where it is recognized as a normal operation, and then proceeds to step S4, where the normal operation door open count is set. 1 is added and stored in the corresponding storage devices 5 to 5N as the number of unlocking times of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N. The same applies when locking. In addition, the storage of the content of the item which determines abnormality relating to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N in the storage device 5 includes the customer buildings 2-2N provided with the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N, and the card reader 3 It is stored individually with 3N.

  If it is determined in step S2 that the unlocking operation of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N is an abnormal operation, the process proceeds to step S5 and is recognized as an abnormal operation, and then the process proceeds to step S6. In step S6, the control processing of the corresponding control devices 6 to 6N relates to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N to the center device 10 via the communication means 7 to 7N and the communication line 9 of the corresponding controllers 8 to 8N. It is reported that an abnormality has occurred.

  On the center device 10 side, as shown in step S11 of FIG. 3, the occurrence of an abnormality related to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N is received from the corresponding controllers 8 to 8N, and the process proceeds to step S12. By the control processing of the device 12, the door state acquisition unit 14 has the predetermined information related to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N, that is, the unlocking of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N, for the corresponding controllers 8 to 8N. The number of times and the number of times of locking, the unlocking of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and the occurrence of retries at the time of locking, the state of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N, and the state of the door to which the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N are attached Output the acquisition command.

  In response to this, through the control processing of the control device 12, the acquisition command is transmitted via the communication means 11 and the communication line 9 of the center device 10 and the communication means 7 to 7N of the corresponding controllers 8 to 8N of the corresponding customer buildings 2 to 2N. Is output. Accordingly, the predetermined information related to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N stored in the storage devices 5 to 5N of the corresponding controllers 8 to 8N corresponds to the corresponding control devices 6 to 6N by the control process. Predetermined information related to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N is read from the communication means 7 to 7N to the control device 12 via the communication line 9 and the communication means 11 of the center device 10 Is stored in the storage device 13.

  Next, as shown in step S <b> 13, the electric lock state determination unit 15 determines whether or not there is a retry at the time of unlocking and locking the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4 </ b> N. When it is determined that a retry has occurred, the process proceeds to step S14, where it is recognized as an electric lock with a dead bolt warning display, and that effect is stored in the storage device 13.

  Next, the process proceeds to step S15, and by the control process of the control device 12, the instruction unit 16 causes the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N installed in the corresponding customer buildings 2 to 2N, and the detailed data of the operating state of the dead bolts. An import instruction is given. By the control process of the control device 12 that has received this instruction, the instruction creating unit 17 creates an instruction that instructs to fetch detailed data on the operation status of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and related dead bolts. . The created instruction is notified to the maintenance engineer's terminal through the output control device 18, the communication means 11, and the communication line 9 by the control processing of the control device 12. The maintenance engineer who has been notified inspects the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and related dead bolts based on the instructions, and performs the operation of taking in the detailed data of the operating state.

  In this way, by checking the state of the operation time of the corresponding electric lock 4 to 4N and the related dead bolt, appropriate repair before the occurrence of the failure related to the corresponding electric lock 4 to 4N, or Exchange etc. become possible.

  Moreover, when it determines with there being no retry generation | occurrence | production at the time of unlocking and locking of applicable electric lock 4-4N in step S13 shown in FIG. 3, it transfers to step S16 and the electric lock state determination part 15 corresponds. It is determined whether or not the state of the electric locks 4 to 4N is open. If it is determined that the electric locks 4 to 4N are open, the process proceeds to step S17, and the state of the door related to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N is open. It is determined whether it exists.

  If it is determined in step S17 that the associated door is open, the process proceeds to step S18. In this step S18, according to the control processing of the control device 12, in the instruction unit 16, the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N installed in the corresponding customer buildings 2 to 2N and the related doors are installed, the closer is inspected, and adjusted. Is instructed. By the control process of the control device 12 that has received the instruction, the instruction creation unit 17 creates instructions for installing the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and related doors, checking the closer, and adjusting.

  As described above, the instruction sheet created in this way is notified to the maintenance engineer's terminal via the output control device 18, the communication means 11, and the communication line 9 by the control processing of the control device 12. As shown in step S19, the notified maintenance engineer goes to the site, and performs work such as installing the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and related doors, inspecting and adjusting the closer. . Thereafter, the door and the closer are repaired or the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N are replaced as necessary. In addition, when it determines with the state of the related door being closed by determination of the electric lock state determination part 15 in step S17, inspection, adjustment, etc. are required regarding the applicable electric lock 4-4N. It is assumed that no abnormality has occurred, and the control process in the control device 12 ends.

  When it is determined in step S16 shown in FIG. 3 that the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N are in the closed state, the process proceeds to step S20, and the state of the door related to the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N is open. It is determined whether or not. If it is determined in step S20 that the associated door is open, there is a concern that the associated door is open, and the process proceeds to step S21. In this step S21, according to the control processing of the control device 12, the instruction unit 16 performs inspection and adjustment work of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N installed in the corresponding customer buildings 2 to 2N and the related doors. An instruction to do so is given. By the control process of the control device 12 that has received the instruction, the instruction document creating unit 17 creates an instruction document instructing that the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and the related doors are inspected.

  The created instruction is notified to the maintenance engineer's terminal through the output control device 18, the communication means 11, and the communication line 9 by the control processing of the control device 12. As shown in step S22, the maintenance engineer who has been notified goes to the site based on the instruction, and performs operations such as inspection of opening of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N and related doors. Thereafter, the door is repaired or the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N are replaced as necessary. In addition, when it determines with the state of the related door being closed by determination of the electric lock state determination part 15 in step S20, inspection etc. are required regarding the applicable electric lock 4-4N. It is assumed that such an abnormality has not occurred, and the control process in the control device 12 ends.

  As described above, in the entrance / exit management system according to this embodiment for remotely managing the electric locks 4 to 4N and the like provided in the customer buildings 2 to 2N, 1 is the solution of the electric locks 4 to 4N. The lock, the locking operation, and the unlocking of the electric locks 4 to 4N and the occurrence of retry at the time of locking are identified, and the number of times of unlocking and locking the electric locks 4 to 4N for each identified operation, Since the number of occurrences of retries at the time of unlocking and locking is automatically tabulated for each of the electric locks 4 to 4N provided in the customer buildings 2 to 2N and can be output to the center device 10, each of the customer buildings 2 to 2N It is no longer necessary for each manager to separately count.

  Moreover, in this embodiment, the electric lock in which the unlocking and the locking retry are generated among the electric locks 4 to 4N can be identified, and the operation of the electric locks 4 to 4N and dead bolts corresponding to the maintenance engineer is possible. Instructions for fetching detailed state data, related door installation and closer inspection, adjustment instructions, or related door prying inspection and adjustment instructions can be reported. Thereby, for example, frequent occurrence of failures of the electric locks 4 to 4N caused by frequent retry failures due to defective deadbolts can be prevented.

  As described above, according to the present embodiment, when the center device 10 receives an abnormality related to the electric locks 4 to 4N, the information acquisition amount related to the electric locks 4 to 4N in which the abnormality is generated is set to the corresponding electric amount. It is possible to obtain a large amount of information acquisition including the contents of abnormality related to the locks 4 to 4N, the unlocking signal, and the locking signal, and to determine based on this large amount of acquired information and to instruct the work content. it can. That is, when an abnormality related to the electric locks 4 to 4N occurs, it is possible to accurately instruct work contents for eliminating the abnormality. Thereby, it is possible to realize appropriate repair before failure of the electric locks 4 to 4N, etc. in which an abnormality has occurred, and to improve the life of the corresponding electric locks 4 to 4N, etc. By realizing quick replacement from 4 to 4N or the like to a normal electric lock or the like, it is possible to improve serviceability for the customer buildings 2 to 2N that are users of the electric locks 4 to 4N.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Entrance / exit management system 2-2N Customer building 3-3N Card reader 4-4N Electric lock 5-5N Storage device 6-6N Control device 7-7N Communication means 8-8N Controller 9 Communication line 10 Center apparatus 11 Communication means 12 Control Device 13 Storage device 14 Door state acquisition unit 15 Electric lock state determination unit 16 Instruction unit 17 Instruction sheet creation unit 18 Output control device

Claims (1)

An electric lock that unlocks the door in response to a signal from the authentication device that identifies the person entering or leaving the room;
A controller having a control device for detecting an abnormality related to the electric lock and outputting the unlock signal and the lock signal, and a center device remotely connected to the controller via a communication line In the entrance / exit management system,
The controller is
The contents of the abnormality related to the electric lock, the output unlocking signal, and a storage device for storing the locking signal,
The center device is
Accompanying the reception of the abnormality related to the electric lock output from the controller, the content of the abnormality related to the electric lock stored in the storage device of the controller, the output unlocking signal, the locking signal A door state acquisition unit for acquiring predetermined information including:
Based on the predetermined information acquired by the door state acquisition unit, an electric lock state determination unit that determines the state of the electric lock;
Based on the state of the electric lock determined by the electric lock state determination unit, an instruction unit for instructing the work content for eliminating the abnormality related to the electric lock;
The acquisition of the door state acquisition section, have a said determination process of the electric lock state determination unit, and a control unit for controlling processing to be executed each instruction process of the instruction unit,
It includes a dead bolt that appears and disappears by an unlocking signal and a locking signal to the electric lock, and holds the door in a closed state,
The abnormality related to the electric lock includes a retry signal of the dead bolt in / out operation that occurs when the electric lock is unlocked and locked, and the door open state,
The electric lock state determination unit is configured to determine the state of the electric lock by determining whether there is a retry signal, determining whether there is an unlock signal to the electric lock, and determining whether the door is open. ,
When the retry signal is judged that in the electric lock state determination unit, the instruction unit, the control process in the control unit of the center apparatus, want to consider performing some instructions process inspection survey of the deadbolt An entrance / exit management system characterized by

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