JP5763382B2 - Tobacco display units, vending machines, tobacco fixtures - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a cigarette display unit that displays cigarette samples, a vending machine that uses the cigarette display unit, and a cigarette lighter.

  In vending machines that sell cigarettes, various ingenuity has been put into the way of showing tobacco samples. For example, a vending machine has been proposed in which cigarette samples sold out are hidden from purchasers (Patent Document 1).

In this document, a pair of transparent electrode films, at least one of which is composed of a plurality of electrodes, are arranged to face each other, and a liquid crystal film in which nematic liquid crystal is sealed in a number of capsules is interposed between the transparent electrode films. There is disclosed a vending machine that is configured and has this liquid crystal film arranged on a transparent substrate in front of a product display section on which product samples are displayed.

  Since this vending machine can instantly visually recognize only a purchaseable product sample in the product display section through the transparent portion formed by the electrodes, it is superior in visibility compared with the display device of the conventional vending machine. It is supposed to be.

  In this vending machine display device, when a predetermined voltage is applied between a specific electrode selected from a plurality of electrodes of one transparent electrode film and the other transparent electrode film, The portion of the liquid crystal film corresponding to the electrode becomes transparent, and through this liquid crystal film, a cigarette sample displayed in the product display section can be seen.

  Also, if no voltage is applied between the transparent electrode films, the liquid crystal layer scatters light and becomes cloudy and becomes an opaque first state that does not transmit light, and is displayed on the product display section through the liquid crystal film. A cigarette sample disappears.

  Further, a sales apparatus has been proposed in which a panel that can be switched between an electrically transparent first state and an opaque second state is disposed in front of a consumer product. In this sales apparatus, by switching between the first state and the second state of the panel, it is possible to switch between a state where the consumer product is visible and a state where it is not visible (Patent Document 2).

JP-A-7-306978 US2010 / 0294679

  However, the display device of the vending machine described in Patent Document 1 shields tobacco samples that cannot be sold. For this reason, it is necessary to form electrodes individually for each cigarette sample, and it is necessary to control the application of voltage for each cigarette sample. Further, in a normal state where all cigarettes can be sold, it is necessary to always apply a voltage to the entire area of the transparent liquid crystal film, and the power consumption is great.

  Moreover, although the sales apparatus of patent document 2 can switch a consumer product to the visible state and the invisible state, it does not provide advertising content to the consumer. Furthermore, the sales apparatus of Patent Document 2 has a structure in which a plurality of consumer products are displayed and a panel that can be switched between a transparent first state and an opaque second state is arranged on the front surface. It is not possible to switch between the state where consumer products can be seen and the state where they cannot be seen only from the direction.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and provides a cigarette display unit that effectively appeals sales products to customers.

  The first cigarette display unit of the present invention is a cigarette display unit for displaying cigarette samples, a sample installation section for installing cigarette samples, a transparent cover for protecting the cigarette samples from the outside, and at least a part of the transparent cover A transparent liquid crystal film, a voltage application unit that applies a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film, and a voltage control unit that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit. A transparent first state and a translucent or opaque second state are alternately displayed depending on the state, and the advertising content can be displayed in the second state.

  Therefore, in the tobacco display unit of the present invention, the tobacco sample is presented to the customer and appealed. However, the transparent liquid crystal film is located at a position where the cigarette sample is shielded, and the voltage control unit controls the transparent liquid crystal film into a transparent first state and a translucent or opaque second state. For this reason, for example, the transparent first state in which the cigarette sample is seen through and the second state in which the cigarette advertisement content is displayed can be switched alternately.

  The second cigarette display unit of the present invention is a cigarette display unit for displaying cigarette samples, a sample installation section for installing cigarette samples, a transparent cover for protecting the cigarette samples from the outside, and at least a transparent cover A transparent liquid crystal film covering a part; a voltage application unit that applies a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film; and a voltage control unit that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit. It is formed in a shape that surrounds the sample in the horizontal circumferential direction, and the transparent liquid crystal film alternately displays the transparent first state and the translucent or opaque second state depending on the voltage application state, and the second state. You can also display advertising content.

  Therefore, in the tobacco display unit of the present invention, the tobacco sample is presented to the customer and appealed. However, the transparent liquid crystal film is located at a position where the cigarette sample is shielded, and the voltage control unit controls the transparent liquid crystal film into a transparent first state and a translucent or opaque second state. Therefore, for example, a transparent first state in which the cigarette sample is seen through and a second state in which the cigarette sample is not seen through are alternately switched, or the transparent first state in which the cigarette sample is seen through and the advertising content of the cigarette It is possible to alternately switch and control the second state in which is displayed.

  In the cigarette display unit as described above, the sample setting unit has a plurality of cigarette samples installed on the top, bottom, left and right, the transparent cover is located in front of the plurality of cigarette samples, and the transparent liquid crystal film is a transparent cover. A part of at least one of the front surface and the rear surface may be covered.

  In the cigarette display unit as described above, the voltage control unit may cause the transparent liquid crystal film to generate the first state when the voltage application is turned on and generate the second state when the voltage application is turned off.

  The cigarette display unit as described above further includes a human detection unit that detects at least one of human approach and contact, and the voltage control unit detects when the human detection unit detects a human. The voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film may be changed depending on when not.

  The cigarette display unit as described above further includes an ID detection unit that detects ID data from the ID registration medium, and the voltage control unit detects when the ID detection unit detects ID data and when it does not detect it. The voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film may be changed.

  The cigarette display unit as described above further includes an electronic acquisition unit that acquires electronic money from the electronic money medium, and the voltage control unit acquires and does not acquire the electronic money when the electronic acquisition unit acquires the electronic money. The voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film may be changed.

  In the cigarette display unit as described above, the electronic acquisition unit also acquires a data output unit that acquires ID data from the electronic money medium together with electronic money, and outputs the acquired ID data together with at least the identification data of the cigarettes sold. , May further be included.

  In the tobacco display unit as described above, the transparent liquid crystal film may block the transmission of the tobacco sample in the second state.

  In the cigarette display unit as described above, the transparent liquid crystal film may be formed in the shape of the advertising content and disposed on at least one of the front surface and the back surface of the transparent cover.

  In the cigarette display unit as described above, the transparent liquid crystal film may be arranged such that the second transparent liquid crystal film for displaying the advertising content is disposed on at least one of the front surface and the back surface.

  In the cigarette display unit as described above, the transparent liquid crystal film may project advertisement content.

  Further, in the cigarette display unit as described above, the transparent liquid crystal film may display advertisement content using a dot matrix.

  In addition, the cigarette display unit as described above may further include an image input unit for data input of the advertisement content, and the transparent liquid crystal film may display the advertisement content input as data.

  The vending machine of the present invention has the cigarette display unit of the present invention, and the transparent liquid crystal film is disposed on the front surface at a position where a plurality of cigarette samples displayed are shielded.

  Further, the vending machine as described above further includes an inventory amount detection unit that detects the inventory amount of a plurality of types of cigarettes, and the voltage control unit corresponds to the detected inventory amount of the plurality of types of cigarettes. A plurality of types of advertising content may be switched.

  The cigarette holder of the present invention is formed with a cigarette holding portion on which a plurality of types of cigarettes are displayed, and the cigarette display unit of the present invention is mounted at a position separate from the displayed cigarettes.

  In addition, the cigarette lighter as described above further includes an inventory amount detection unit for detecting an inventory amount of a plurality of types of cigarettes, and the voltage control unit includes a plurality of corresponding to the detected inventory amounts of the plurality of types of cigarettes. The type of advertising content may be switched and controlled.

  It should be noted that the various components of the present invention need only be formed so as to realize their functions. For example, dedicated hardware that exhibits a predetermined function, data processing in which a predetermined function is provided by a computer program It can be realized as an apparatus, a predetermined function realized in the data processing apparatus by a computer program, an arbitrary combination thereof, or the like.

  The various components of the present invention do not necessarily have to be independent of each other. A plurality of components are formed as a single member, and a single component is formed of a plurality of members. It may be that a certain component is a part of another component, a part of a certain component overlaps with a part of another component, or the like.

  In the cigarette display unit of the present invention, for example, a transparent first state in which a cigarette sample is seen through and a second state in which the cigarette sample advertisement content is displayed are controlled to be switched, or the cigarette sample is seen through. It is possible to switch and control between one state and the second state to be shielded. For this reason, it is possible to effectively appeal to a suitable customer for cigarettes using a transparent liquid crystal film.

It is a front view which shows the external appearance of the vending machine carrying the tobacco display unit of the 1st form of implementation of this invention. It is a disassembled perspective view which shows the external appearance of a vending machine. It is a block diagram which shows the circuit structure of a vending machine. It is a vertical plane view which shows the internal structure of a transparent liquid crystal film. It is a flowchart which shows the data processing method of a vending machine. It is a perspective view which shows the external appearance of the tobacco display unit of the 2nd form of implementation of this invention. It is a front view which shows the external appearance of the tobacco fixture which mounts the tobacco display unit of the 2nd form of implementation of this invention.

  A first embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. As shown in FIG. 1 and the like, the tobacco display unit 150 of the present embodiment is mounted on the vending machine 100 and displays the tobacco sample 110.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the cigarette display unit 150 includes a sample installation unit 151 for installing the tobacco sample 110, a transparent cover 152 for protecting the tobacco sample 110 from the outside, and a transparent liquid crystal covering at least a part of the transparent cover 152. As shown in FIG. 3, the film 120 includes a voltage application unit 131 that applies a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film 120, and a voltage control unit 132 that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit, The transparent liquid crystal film 120 alternately displays a transparent first state and a translucent or opaque second state depending on a voltage application state.

  More specifically, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the vending machine 100 according to the present embodiment has a plurality of tobacco samples displayed on the front surface as the tobacco sample 110. The transparent liquid crystal film 120 is disposed on the front surface of the vending machine 100 at a position that blocks a plurality of cigarette samples displayed.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 has a structure in which a pair of transparent electrodes 122 and a pair of plastic films 123 are laminated around a liquid crystal layer 121. In the cigarette display unit 150 of the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 1A, the liquid crystal layer 121 is formed in a shape that displays advertising content in a predetermined color in the second state.

  The voltage application unit 131 includes an AC (Alternating Current) power supply and generates an AC voltage. The voltage control unit 132 includes an on / off switch. As illustrated in FIG. 1A, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 generates a transparent first state when the voltage application is turned on, and as illustrated in FIG. When turned off, an opaque second state is generated.

  The transparent liquid crystal film 120 also serves as a touch panel, and detects human contact as a human detection unit 140 as shown in FIG. The human detection unit 140 is connected to the voltage control unit 132. The voltage control unit 132 controls the liquid crystal layer 121 of the transparent liquid crystal film 120 to the second state when a human is not detected, and the human is detected. Sometimes, the liquid crystal layer 121 of the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is controlled to a transparent first state.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the vending machine 100 according to the present embodiment has a money input unit 101 having a charge input port and a money amount display unit arranged on the front side as in the prior art, and a product on the lower front side. A carry-out port 102 and a change discharge port 104 are formed. Further, a guidance plate 103 “Please touch the screen” is mounted above the money insertion unit 101.

  In the configuration as described above, in the vending machine 100 of the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 1A and FIG. 5, in the default state, the voltage control unit 132 causes the liquid crystal layer 121 of the transparent liquid crystal film 120 to be sold. Are displayed and output (step S1).

  In such a state, for example, when a customer who has viewed the advertising content touches the transparent liquid crystal film 120 with interest (step S2-Y), the vending machine 100 that detects this (step S2-Y) causes the voltage controller 132 to perform the transparent liquid crystal film 120. Is in a transparent first state (step S3).

  Then, by deleting the advertising content, a plurality of cigarette samples 110 displayed on the front surface of the vending machine 100 are presented to the customer and appealed. Therefore, the customer can select and purchase a desired cigarette (steps S4-Y, S5).

  When a predetermined time elapses without purchasing a cigarette by the customer, or when a predetermined time elapses after purchasing the cigarette (step S6-Y), the vending machine 100 returns to the default state. For this reason, the advertisement content of the sale product is displayed and output on the liquid crystal layer 121 of the transparent liquid crystal film 120 by the voltage controller 132 (step S1).

  The vending machine 100 according to the present embodiment can switch and control between the transparent first state in which the tobacco sample 110 is seen through and the second state in which the tobacco advertisement content is displayed as described above. For this reason, tobacco can be effectively appealed to customers using the transparent liquid crystal film 120.

  In particular, the vending machine 100 according to the present embodiment includes a human detection unit 140 that detects human contact, and the voltage control unit 132 applies the transparent liquid crystal film 120 to the second liquid crystal when no human contact is detected. In addition to controlling the state, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is controlled to the transparent first state when human contact is detected.

  For this reason, when the customer is not in contact, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 can be used to effectively present and appeal the cigarette to the customer with the large-screen advertising content. On the other hand, when the customer contacts, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is automatically set to the transparent first state, and the cigarette sample 110 that can be actually purchased can be presented and appealed. And by such alternate switching, tobacco can be effectively appealed.

  Furthermore, the vending machine 100 according to the present embodiment is in a first state in which a voltage is applied only when a customer purchases cigarettes in a second state in which no voltage is normally applied to the transparent liquid crystal film 120. For this reason, power is not consumed normally and power is saved.

  Further, in the vending machine 100 of the present embodiment, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 in the form of advertisement content is disposed on the surface of the transparent cover 152 that protects the cigarette sample 110 from the outside, and a voltage is applied to the transparent liquid crystal film 120. The application unit 131 applies a voltage. For this reason, a portion to which a voltage is applied is minimized and power is saved, and it is not necessary to individually form the transparent electrode 122 for each cigarette sample.

  The present invention is not limited to the present embodiment, and various modifications are allowed without departing from the scope of the present invention. For example, in the above embodiment, when the human contact is not detected, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is controlled to the second state, and when the human contact is detected, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is controlled to the transparent first state. Illustrated.

  However, the vending machine is equipped with a sensor for detecting the approach of a person, and when the approach of the person is not detected, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is controlled to the second state, and when the approach of the person is detected, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 may be controlled to a transparent first state.

  In this case, a long-distance customer can be presented with cigarettes with large-screen advertising content, and a short-distance customer can be presented with a cigarette sample 110 that is actually sold. By switching, tobacco can be appealed effectively.

  Moreover, in the said form, the transparent liquid crystal film 120 was affixed on the front surface of the vending machine 100, and it illustrated displaying the appeal image of the tobacco sample 110 which is a sale product. However, like the tobacco display unit 200 illustrated in FIG. 6, the tobacco sample 110 includes at least one of a three-dimensional sale product and the tobacco sample 110, and the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is formed in a cylindrical shape surrounding the tobacco sample 110. Thus, the voltage control unit 132 may cause the transparent liquid crystal film 120 to display a shielding image that shields the cigarette sample 110 as the predetermined image in the second state.

  Also in this case, for example, since the first state and the second state of the transparent liquid crystal film 120 can be switched in response to the approach or contact of the customer, the cigarette sample 110 using the transparent liquid crystal film 120 is effective for the customer. Can be presented and appealed.

  Needless to say, when the cigarette sample 110 is shielded by the transparent liquid crystal film 120, an appeal image or advertisement content of the cigarette sample 110 may be displayed and output. Further, the shape surrounding the cigarette sample 110 may be a box shape (both not shown) in addition to the cylindrical shape described above.

  Further, in the above embodiment, the cigarette display unit is incorporated in the vending machine 100. However, as shown in FIG. 7, a cigarette lighter 300 on which the cigarette display unit 200 illustrated in FIG. 6 is mounted can be implemented. Also in this case, the cigarette lighter 300 displaying the cigarette TB can effectively present and appeal the cigarette sample 110 to the customer using the transparent liquid crystal film 120.

  Further, in the above embodiment, the advertisement content is displayed on the liquid crystal layer 121 of the transparent liquid crystal film 120. However, the second transparent liquid crystal film may be disposed on the surface of the first transparent liquid crystal film, so that the advertisement content may be displayed (not shown).

  Further, the advertising content may be projected on a transparent liquid crystal film 120 disposed on the entire surface of the transparent cover 152 by a projector or the like, and the transparent liquid crystal film 120 may display the advertising content with a dot matrix structure. Such advertisement content may be a still image or a moving image.

  Such a vending machine 100 may further include an image input unit that inputs advertisement content from an external database server or the like, and the transparent liquid crystal film 120 may display the advertisement content that has been input data (FIG. Not shown). In this case, the displayed advertisement content can be controlled from the outside.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 1B, the vending machine 100 may turn off the cigarette sample 110 of out-of-stock items. In addition, when the vending machine 100 recognizes an out-of-stock product in this way, only the appeal image or advertisement content of the product that is not out of stock may be displayed and output on the transparent liquid crystal film 120.

  On the other hand, the vending machine 100 may recognize cigarettes that are well sold in large numbers, and display and output appeal images and advertisement contents for appealing the cigarettes on the transparent liquid crystal film 120.

  Further, only the promotion image and the advertising content of the product that is not out of stock may be displayed and output on the transparent liquid crystal film 120 of the tobacco display unit 200 in accordance with the amount of cigarette stock in the cigarette lighter 300 as described above.

  Further, the cigarette lighter may recognize a product that is well sold in large numbers, and display and output an appeal image, advertisement content, etc. of the product on the transparent liquid crystal film 120 of the cigarette display unit 200. Moreover, the cigarette sample 110 can be appealed effectively by blinking the transparent liquid crystal film 120.

  Moreover, in the said form, it has the human detection part 140 which detects a human contact, and the voltage control part 132 is the voltage to the transparent liquid-crystal film 120 when it does not detect when the human detection part 140 detects a human. An example of changing the application state was given.

  However, it further has an ID detection unit that detects ID data from an ID registration medium such as an adult authentication card, and the voltage control unit 132 is transparent when the ID detection unit detects ID data and when it does not detect it. The voltage application state to the liquid crystal film 120 may be changed (not shown). In this case, the advertising content can be presented only to customers who have been authenticated, and the advertising content can be presented appropriately.

  In addition, the electronic control unit further includes an electronic acquisition unit that acquires electronic money from an electronic money medium such as a mobile phone, and the voltage control unit is a transparent liquid crystal film depending on whether the electronic acquisition unit acquires electronic money or not. The voltage application state may be changed (not shown). Furthermore, the electronic acquisition unit may further include a data output unit that acquires ID data from the electronic money medium together with the electronic money, and outputs the acquired ID data together with at least the identification data of the cigarettes sold.

In this case, the advertising content can be presented only to customers who really purchase tobacco, and the advertising content can be appropriately presented. In addition, since it is possible to collect data on when, where, and what cigarettes were purchased by customers, marketing activities can be developed.
Part or all of the above contents can be specified as follows. However, the above-mentioned content is not limited to the following description.
<1> A cigarette display unit that displays cigarette samples.
A sample installation section for installing the cigarette sample;
A transparent cover for protecting the tobacco sample from the outside;
A transparent liquid crystal film covering at least a part of the transparent cover;
A voltage application unit for applying a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film;
A voltage control unit that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit,
The transparent liquid crystal film is a cigarette display unit in which a transparent first state and a translucent or opaque second state are alternately displayed according to a voltage application state, and advertising content is displayed in the second state.
<2> A cigarette display unit that displays cigarette samples.
A sample installation section for installing the cigarette sample;
A transparent cover for protecting the tobacco sample from the outside;
A transparent liquid crystal film covering at least a part of the transparent cover;
A voltage application unit for applying a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film;
A voltage control unit that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit,
The transparent cover is formed in a shape surrounding the cigarette sample in a horizontal circumferential direction,
The transparent liquid crystal film is a cigarette display unit in which a transparent first state and a translucent or opaque second state are alternately displayed according to a voltage application state, and advertising content is displayed in the second state.
<3> In the sample setting unit, a plurality of the cigarette samples are installed on the top, bottom, left, and right.
The transparent cover is located in front of the plurality of cigarette samples;
The tobacco display unit according to <1> or <2>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film covers a part of at least one of a front surface and a rear surface of the transparent cover.
<4> The voltage control unit generates the first state when the voltage application is turned on and generates the second state when the voltage application is turned off. Any one of <1> to <3> Cigarette display unit described in one.
<5> It further has a human detection unit that detects at least one of human approach and contact,
The voltage control unit according to any one of <1> to <4>, in which the voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film is changed depending on whether the human detection unit detects the human or not. Cigarette display unit.
<6> It further has an ID detection unit for detecting ID data from the ID registration medium,
The voltage control unit changes the voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film depending on whether the ID detection unit detects the ID data or not, <1> to <5>. Tobacco display unit.
<7> An electronic acquisition unit that acquires electronic money from an electronic money medium is further included,
The voltage control unit according to any one of <1> to <6>, in which the voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film is changed depending on whether the electronic acquisition unit acquires the electronic money or not. Tobacco display unit.
<8> The electronic acquisition unit acquires ID data from the electronic money medium together with the electronic money,
The tobacco display unit according to <7>, further including a data output unit that outputs the acquired ID data together with at least the identification data of cigarettes sold.
<9> The tobacco display unit according to any one of <1> to <8>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film blocks transmission of the tobacco sample in the second state.
<10> The tobacco display unit according to <9>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film is formed in the shape of the advertisement content and disposed on at least one of a front surface and a back surface of the transparent cover.
<11> The tobacco display unit according to <9>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film has a second transparent liquid crystal film that displays the advertisement content disposed on at least one of a front surface and a back surface.
<12> The tobacco display unit according to <9>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film projects the advertisement content.
<13> The tobacco display unit according to <9>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film displays the advertising content using a dot matrix.
<14> It further has an image input unit for inputting data of the advertising content,
The tobacco display unit according to <10>, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film displays the advertisement content that has been input with data.
<15> The tobacco display unit according to <1>.
The transparent liquid crystal film is a vending machine arranged on the front surface at a position where the plurality of cigarette samples displayed are shielded.
<16> An inventory amount detection unit that detects an inventory amount of a plurality of types of cigarettes,
The vending machine according to <15>, wherein the voltage control unit switches and controls a plurality of types of the advertising content corresponding to the detected amount of the inventory of the plurality of types of cigarettes.
<17> A tobacco holding part for displaying a plurality of types of tobacco is formed,
The cigarette lamp in which the cigarette display unit according to <2> is mounted at a separate position from the cigarettes displayed.
<18> An inventory amount detection unit that detects an inventory amount of a plurality of types of cigarettes,
The cigarette lighter according to <17>, wherein the voltage control unit switches and controls a plurality of types of the advertising content in accordance with the detected amount of the plurality of types of cigarettes.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 100 Vending machine 101 Money insertion unit 102 Goods delivery port 103 Guidance plate 104 Change discharge port 110 Cigarette sample 120 Transparent liquid crystal film 121 Liquid crystal layer 122 Transparent electrode 123 Plastic film 131 Voltage application part 132 Voltage control part 140 Human detection part 150 Cigarette display Unit 151 Sample display section 152 Transparent cover 200 Tobacco display unit 300 Tobacco fixture TB Tobacco

Claims (13)

Tobacco display unit that displays cigarette samples,
A sample installation section for installing the cigarette sample;
A transparent cover for protecting the tobacco sample from the outside;
A transparent liquid crystal film covering at least a part of the transparent cover;
A voltage application unit for applying a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film;
A voltage control unit that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit,
The transparent liquid crystal film is disposed on at least one of the front and back surface of the transparent cover is formed in a shape of advertising content, on purpose made clear Jo by turning on the voltage applied, of the tobacco sample by turning off the voltage applied that displays the advertising content to block the transmission,
Cigarette display unit. Tobacco display unit that displays cigarette samples,
A sample installation section for installing the cigarette sample;
A transparent cover for protecting the tobacco sample from the outside;
A transparent liquid crystal film covering at least a part of the transparent cover;
A voltage application unit for applying a voltage to the transparent liquid crystal film;
A voltage control unit that controls voltage application to the transparent liquid crystal film by the voltage application unit,
The transparent cover is formed in a shape surrounding the cigarette sample in a horizontal circumferential direction,
The transparent liquid crystal film is disposed on at least one of the front and back surface of the transparent cover is formed in a shape of advertising content, on purpose made clear Jo by turning on the voltage applied, of the tobacco sample by turning off the voltage applied that displays the advertising content to block the transmission,
Cigarette display unit. In the sample setting section, a plurality of the cigarette samples are installed vertically and horizontally,
The transparent cover is located in front of the plurality of cigarette samples;
The tobacco display unit according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film covers at least a part of at least one of a front surface and a rear surface of the transparent cover. A human detection unit that detects at least one of human approach and contact;
The tobacco control according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein the voltage control unit changes a voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film depending on whether the human detection unit detects the human or not. unit. An ID detection unit that detects ID data from the ID registration medium;
Said voltage control unit is a Rukoto changing the voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film and when the ID detecting unit does not detect the time of detecting said ID data, is adult authenticated by the detected ID data tobacco exhibition unit according the to any one of advertising content from claim 1 Ru to display 4 when the. An electronic acquisition unit that acquires electronic money from the electronic money medium;
The voltage control unit, cigarette according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the electronic acquisition unit changes the voltage application state to the transparent liquid crystal film and when not acquired as when acquiring the electronic money Exhibition unit. The electronic acquisition unit acquires ID data from the electronic money medium together with the electronic money,
The cigarette display unit according to claim 6 , further comprising a data output unit that outputs the acquired ID data together with at least identification data of cigarettes sold. The tobacco display unit according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film has a second transparent liquid crystal film for displaying the advertising content disposed on at least one of a front surface and a back surface. An image input unit for inputting the advertisement content data;
The tobacco display unit according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the transparent liquid crystal film displays the advertisement content that is input with data. The tobacco display unit according to claim 1,
The transparent liquid crystal film is a vending machine arranged on the front surface at a position where the plurality of cigarette samples displayed are shielded. It further has an inventory quantity detection unit for detecting the inventory quantity of multiple types of cigarettes,
The vending machine according to claim 10 , wherein the voltage control unit switches and controls a plurality of types of the advertising content corresponding to the detected amount of the inventory of the plurality of types of cigarettes. A cigarette holding part is formed in which multiple types of cigarettes are displayed,
A cigarette lighter in which the cigarette display unit according to claim 2 is mounted at a separate position from the displayed cigarettes. It further has an inventory quantity detection unit for detecting the inventory quantity of multiple types of cigarettes,
The cigarette lighter according to claim 12 , wherein the voltage control unit switches and controls a plurality of types of the advertising content in accordance with the detected amount of the plurality of types of tobacco.

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