JP2012014334A - Goods sample exhibiting device of vending machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a goods sample exhibiting device of a vending machine capable of effectively preventing deterioration of commodity display effect due to the shadow of a goods sample projected on a sample stand.SOLUTION: When a lighting device 14 is activated, the light of each LED 14b is radiated toward a goods sample 13 below, and each goods sample 13 on a sample stand 12 is illuminated. At that time, the shadow of the goods sample 13 is projected by the light from the lighting device 14 on an inclined plate 12b of the sample stand 12, but the light of each LED 14b passes through the inclined plate 12b, which is configured to be transparent or translucent. As a result, the shadow of the goods sample 13 is not formed on a surface of the inclined plate 12b and the appearance of a goods sample room 11 is not worsened by the shadow of the goods sample 13.

Description

  The present invention relates to a product sample display device of a vending machine that is used in, for example, a vending machine that sells products in cans, bottles, or plastic bottles and displays product samples.

  Conventionally, as this kind of product sample display device, a product sample room provided on the front surface of the vending machine, a plurality of upper and lower stage sample stands provided in the product sample room, and a plurality of sample stands attached to each sample stand What is provided with the product sample and the illuminating device which irradiates light to the product sample of each sample stand is known (for example, refer to patent documents 1).

  In addition, a light source that illuminates a product sample using an LED that has a longer life and less power consumption than a fluorescent lamp is also known (see, for example, Patent Document 2).

JP 2003-187310 A JP 2009-211399 A

  In the product sample display device, as shown in FIG. 12, the product sample 21 is illuminated by the lighting device 20, thereby enhancing the display effect of the product sample 21 and promoting the sales of the product. However, in the conventional product sample display device, since the sample table 22 whose surface is painted white is used, the shadow A of the product sample 21 is caused by the light that illuminates the product sample 21 as shown in FIG. It is projected between 22 product samples 21. For this reason, the appearance of the product sample room is deteriorated by these shadows A, and the display effect of the product sample is lowered. In particular, when an LED is used as the light source, the shadow of the product sample is more easily projected onto the sample table with the LED as the point light source than the line light source such as a fluorescent lamp, and the product display effect due to the shadow of the product sample can be improved. The decrease was significant.

  An object of the present invention is to provide a product sample display device for a vending machine that can effectively prevent a product display effect from being lowered due to a shadow of a product sample being projected onto a sample table. .

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a product sample chamber provided in front of a vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and a product in the sample table In a product sample display device of a vending machine provided with an illumination device for irradiating light to the sample, at least a part of a portion on which the shadow of the product sample is projected by the light of the illumination device is transparent or translucent It is formed to make.

  Thus, when the lighting device is turned on, the shadow of the product sample is projected onto the sample table by the light of the lighting device, but the sample table is formed with a transparent or translucent portion where the shadow of the product sample is projected. Therefore, the light of the lighting device is transmitted. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample cannot be formed on the surface of the sample table, and the appearance of the product sample chamber does not deteriorate due to the shadow of the product sample.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a product sample chamber provided in the front surface of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and a sample table In the product sample display device of the vending machine provided with the illumination device that irradiates the product sample with light, at least a part of the portion where the shadow of the product sample is projected by the light of the illumination device is an opening. It has formed so that it may have.

  Thus, when the lighting device is turned on, the shadow of the product sample is projected onto the sample table by the light of the lighting device, but the sample table has an opening in the portion where the shadow of the product sample is projected. Light is transmitted through the opening. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample cannot be formed on the surface of the sample table, and the appearance of the product sample chamber does not deteriorate due to the shadow of the product sample.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a product sample chamber provided in the front surface of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and a sample table In the product sample display device of the vending machine provided with the illumination device that irradiates the product sample with light, at least a part of the portion on which the shadow of the product sample is projected by the light of the illumination device is black or It is formed to have a rich color.

  As a result, when the lighting device is turned on, the shadow of the product sample is projected onto the sample table by the light of the lighting device, and the sample table is formed in a black or dense color portion where the shadow of the product sample is projected. Therefore, the difference in brightness between the shadow of the product sample and the other parts is reduced. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample is not conspicuous on the surface of the sample table, and the appearance of the product sample room does not deteriorate due to the shadow of the product sample.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a product sample chamber provided in the front surface of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and a sample table In the product sample display device of the vending machine provided with the illumination device that irradiates the product sample with light, at least a part of the portion on which the shadow of the product sample is projected by the light of the illumination device has a mirror surface. It is formed to have.

  Thus, when the lighting device is turned on, the shadow of the product sample is projected onto the sample table by the light of the lighting device, but the sample table is formed by the mirror surface where the shadow of the product sample is projected. In addition to the shadow of the product sample, the image of the product sample and other objects are reflected on the surface of the table. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample is not conspicuous on the surface of the sample table, and the appearance of the product sample room does not deteriorate due to the shadow of the product sample.

  According to the present invention, the appearance of the product sample room is not deteriorated due to the shadow of the product sample, so that the display effect of the product sample can be enhanced, which is extremely advantageous for sales promotion of the product.

The whole perspective view of a vending machine provided with the goods sample display device concerning a 1st embodiment of the present invention. Side cross-sectional view of product sample display device Perspective view of main part of product sample display device Perspective view of lighting device Side cross-sectional view of product sample display device showing lighting conditions Side surface sectional drawing of the goods sample display apparatus which shows the 2nd Embodiment of this invention Perspective view of main part of product sample display device Side cross-sectional view of product sample display device showing lighting conditions Front view of the main part of the product sample display device showing the lighting state The principal part perspective view of the goods sample display apparatus which shows the 3rd Embodiment of this invention The principal part perspective view of the goods sample display apparatus which shows the 4th Embodiment of this invention Side sectional view of a conventional product sample display device showing lighting conditions Front view of main parts of a conventional product sample display device showing the lighting state

  1 to 5 show a first embodiment of the present invention. The product sample display apparatus according to the present embodiment is used in, for example, a vending machine that sells products in cans, bottles, or plastic bottles.

  The vending machine shown in the figure includes a vending machine body 1 having an open front surface and an outer door 2 that opens and closes the front surface of the vending machine body 1.

  The vending machine body 1 includes a heat-insulating product storage (not shown) inside, and a product storage column (not shown) such as a serpentine type is provided in the product storage.

  The outer door 2 is rotatably supported at one end in the width direction by the vending machine main body 1, and a plurality of product selection switches 3, a bill insertion slot 4, a coin insertion slot 5, a coin return slot 6, An outlet 7 and an advertising panel 8 are provided.

  The product sample display apparatus 10 of the present embodiment includes a product sample chamber 11 provided on the upper front side of the outer door 2, a horizontally long sample table 12 provided in a plurality of upper and lower stages in the product sample chamber 11, and each sample. A plurality of product samples 13 attached to the table 12 and a lighting device 14 for irradiating the product samples 13 of each sample table 12 with light.

  The product sample chamber 11 has a transparent plate 11a that covers the front surface of the product sample chamber 3, and a back plate 11b that covers the back surface of the product sample chamber 11. The product selection switch 3 is attached to the outer surface of the transparent plate 11a. Yes.

  The sample table 12 includes a sample table main body 12a fixed to the back plate 11b and an inclined plate 12b arranged on the upper surface of the sample table main body 12a, and a plurality of product samples 13 are arranged on the inclined plate 12b. . The sample base body 12a is made of a bent metal plate, and a holding portion 12d for holding the cold / hot display plate 12c is provided on the front end side thereof. Characters and colors representing cold products and hot products are displayed on the front and back surfaces of the cold / hot display plate 12c, respectively. The inclined plate 12b is made of a light transmissive member, and is formed of, for example, a transparent or translucent acrylic plate. The lower end side of the inclined plate 12b is fixed to the upper surface of the sample table main body 12a by the mounting plate 12e, and the inclined plate 12b is held so as to be inclined downward toward the front. In addition, an L-shaped locking bracket 12g is attached to the upper end side of the inclined plate 12b, and the upper end side of the inclined plate 12b is placed on the rear plate 11b by locking the locking bracket 12g in the hole 11c provided in the rear plate 11b. It is supposed to be fixed to. The inclined plate 12b is provided with a plurality of attachment holes 12f to which the product sample 13 is attached, and the attachment holes 12f are arranged at equal intervals in the width direction of the sample base body 12a.

  The product sample 13 is formed in a cylindrical shape so as to form the shape of a beverage container, and the surface thereof has a design (not shown) similar to that of a real product. The product sample 13 opens from the lower back to the rear rear, and an attachment member 13a for attaching to the sample table 12 is provided at the lower end. The attachment member 13a is attached to the inclined plate 12b of the sample table 12 by press-fitting the opening edge of the attachment hole 12f of the sample table 12 into the groove provided at the lower end.

  The illuminating device 14 includes an illuminating case 14a disposed in the sample base body 12a and a plurality of LEDs 14b provided in the illuminating case 14a. The lighting case 14a is made of a horizontally-shaped hollow transparent member, and is attached to the back plate 11b by a bracket (not shown). Each LED 14b is attached to the board 14c of the lighting case 14a, and is arranged at intervals in the width direction (longitudinal direction) of the lighting case 14a. In this case, each LED 14b is disposed on the lower surface side of the substrate 14c, and the light of each LED 14b passes through the lower surface of the illumination case 14a and is irradiated downward.

  In the product sample display device 10 configured as described above, when the illumination device 14 is turned on, the light of each LED 14b is irradiated toward the product sample 13 below, and each product sample 13 on the sample table 12 is illuminated. The At that time, the shadow of the product sample 13 is projected onto the inclined plate 12b of the sample table 12 by the light of the illumination device 14, but the inclined plate 12b is formed to be transparent or translucent, so that as shown in FIG. The light from the LED 14b passes through the inclined plate 12b. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample 13 is not formed on the surface of the inclined plate 12b, and the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 is not deteriorated by the shadow of the product sample 13.

  Thus, according to the present embodiment, the light of the illumination device 14 is formed on the surface of the inclined plate 12b by forming the inclined plate 12b of the sample table 11 to be transparent or semi-transparent so that the light of the illumination device 14 is transmitted. As a result, the product sample 13 projected by the shadow of the product sample 13 is prevented from being shaded, so that the appearance of the product sample room 11 is not deteriorated by the shadow of the product sample 13, and the display effect of the product sample 13 can be enhanced.

  Further, since the sample table 11 is formed by the inclined plate 12b that inclines downward on the surface on which the product sample 13 is arranged, dust does not collect on the product arrangement surface of the inclined plate 12b, and dust is collected. It is possible to effectively prevent the sample table 11 from being soiled.

  Furthermore, since the LED is used as the light source of the illumination device 14, the lifetime is longer than that of the fluorescent lamp, and the power consumption can be reduced. In this case, even if an LED which is a point light source is used, the product sample 13 cannot be shaded on the sample table 11 as described above, which is extremely advantageous when an LED is used.

  6 to 9 show a second embodiment of the present invention, and the same reference numerals are given to the same components as those in the first embodiment. The merchandise sample display device 10 of the present embodiment includes a sample table 15 different from that of the first embodiment, and the other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment, so that illustration is omitted.

  The sample base 15 of the present embodiment is made of a bent metal plate, and a portion where the product sample 13 is arranged is formed by an inclined surface 15a inclined forward and downward. A plurality of attachment holes 15b to which the product sample 13 is attached are provided in the inclined surface 15a at equal intervals in the width direction of the sample table 15. Between the attachment holes 15b, the inclined surface 15a extends from the upper end side to the lower end side. An opening 15c is provided. In addition, a holding portion 15e that holds a cold / hot display plate 15d is provided at the lower front end of the sample table 15 as in the first embodiment.

  In the product sample display device 10 of the present embodiment, when the illumination device 14 is turned on, the light of each LED 14b is irradiated toward the product sample 13 below, and each product sample 13 on the sample table 15 is illuminated. At that time, the shadow of the product sample 13 is projected onto the inclined surface 15a of the sample table 15 by the light of the illumination device 14, but an opening 15c is provided between the product samples 13 on the inclined surface 15a. As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the light from each LED 14b passes through the opening 15c. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample 13 is not formed on the surface of the inclined surface 15a, and the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 is not deteriorated by the shadow of the product sample 13, as in the first embodiment.

  As described above, according to the present embodiment, the opening 15c that allows the light of the illumination device 14 to pass through is provided on the inclined surface 15a of the sample table 11, so that the light of the illumination device 14 is projected onto the surface of the inclined plate 15b. Since the shadow of the product sample 13 is prevented, the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 is not deteriorated by the shadow of the product sample 13, and the display effect of the product sample 13 can be enhanced.

  FIG. 10 shows a third embodiment of the present invention, in which components equivalent to those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals. The merchandise sample display device 10 of the present embodiment includes a sample table 16 different from that of the first embodiment, and the other configuration is the same as that of the first embodiment, so that illustration is omitted.

  Similar to the first embodiment, the sample table 16 includes a sample table main body 16a fixed to the back plate 11b, and an inclined plate 16b disposed on the upper surface of the sample table main body 16a, and the front end side of the sample table main body 16a. Is provided with a holding portion 16d for holding the cold / hot display plate 16c. The lower end side of the inclined plate 16b is fixed to the upper surface of the sample table main body 16a by the mounting plate 16e, and the inclined plate 16b is held so as to be inclined downward toward the front. In this case, the surface of the inclined plate 16b is colored black or dark (for example, dark gray). The inclined plate 16b is provided with a plurality of attachment holes 16f to which the product sample 13 is attached, and the attachment holes 16f are arranged at equal intervals in the width direction of the sample base body 16a. Instead of coloring the front surface of the inclined plate 16b, the inclined plate 16b may be formed of a black or thick resin plate.

  According to this embodiment, when the illumination device 14 is turned on, the light of each LED 14b is irradiated toward the product sample 13 below, and each product sample 13 on the sample table 16 is illuminated. At that time, the shadow of the product sample 13 is projected onto the inclined plate 16b of the sample table 16 by the light of the illumination device 14. However, since the surface of the inclined plate 16b has a black or dark color, the shadow of the product sample 13 and the others The difference between light and dark is reduced. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample 13 does not stand out on the surface of the inclined plate 16b, and the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 does not deteriorate due to the shadow of the product sample 13.

  Thus, according to this embodiment, the shadow of the product sample 13 projected by the light of the illuminating device 14 on the surface of the inclined plate 16b is formed by forming the inclined plate 16b of the sample table 11 in black or dense color. Since it is made inconspicuous, the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 is not deteriorated by the shadow of the product sample 13, and the display effect of the product sample 13 can be enhanced.

  FIG. 11 shows a fourth embodiment of the present invention, in which components equivalent to those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals. The merchandise sample display device 10 of the present embodiment includes a sample table 17 different from that of the first embodiment, and the other configuration is the same as that of the first embodiment, so that illustration is omitted.

  Similar to the first embodiment, the sample table 17 includes a sample table main body 17a fixed to the back plate 11b and an inclined plate 17b disposed on the upper surface of the sample table main body 17a, and the front end side of the sample table main body 17a. Is provided with a holding portion 17d for holding the cold / hot display plate 17c. The lower end side of the inclined plate 17b is fixed to the upper surface of the sample base body 17a by the mounting plate 17e, and the inclined plate 17b is held so as to be inclined downward toward the front. In this case, the surface of the inclined plate 17b is formed to have a mirror surface. The inclined plate 17b is provided with a plurality of attachment holes 17f to which the product sample 13 is attached, and the attachment holes 17f are arranged at equal intervals in the width direction of the sample base body 17a.

  According to this embodiment, when the lighting device 14 is turned on, the light of each LED 14 b is irradiated toward the product sample 13 below, and each product sample 13 on the sample table 17 is illuminated. At that time, the shadow of the product sample 13 is projected onto the inclined plate 17b of the sample table 17 by the light of the illumination device 14. However, since the surface of the inclined plate 17b is a mirror surface, the product sample 13 has a mirror surface on the surface of the inclined plate 17b. In addition to the shadow, an image of the product sample 13 and other objects are reflected. In this case, due to the inclination of the inclined plate 17b, the reflected light of the inclined plate 17b is also applied to the product sample 13 from the back side, and the shadow of the product sample 13 becomes thin. Thereby, the shadow of the product sample 13 does not stand out on the surface of the inclined plate 17b, and the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 does not deteriorate due to the shadow of the product sample 13. In particular, in the vending machine installed outdoors, if the surroundings of the vending machine are reflected on the inclined plate 17b, the darkness of the surroundings is reflected on the inclined plate 17b at night. The difference in brightness between the shadow of the sample 13 and the other parts is reduced, and the shadow of the product sample 13 becomes inconspicuous.

  Thus, according to the present embodiment, by forming the inclined plate 17b of the sample table 11 with a mirror surface, the shadow of the product sample 13 projected by the light of the illumination device 14 on the surface of the inclined plate 17b becomes inconspicuous. Therefore, the appearance of the product sample chamber 11 is not deteriorated by the shadow of the product sample 13, and the display effect of the product sample 13 can be enhanced.

  In the above-described embodiment, the sample bases 12, 15, 16, and 17 are formed so that the product sample placement surface is inclined downward toward the front. However, the present invention horizontally places the product sample placement surface. It can also be applied to those formed. For example, a product sample can be displayed on a horizontal product sample placement surface by attaching a semicircular product sample having only the front side of the product container to the front surface of a vertical plate provided behind the sample table. .

  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Vending machine main body, 2 ... Outer door, 10 ... Product sample display apparatus, 11 ... Product sample room, 12 ... Sample stand, 12b ... Inclined plate, 13 ... Product sample, 14 ... Illumination device, 15 ... Sample stand, 15a ... inclined surface, 16 ... sample stand, 16b ... inclined plate, 17 ... sample stand, 17b ... inclined plate.

Claims (6)

A product sample chamber provided in the front of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and an illumination device for irradiating the product sample on the sample table with light In the product sample display device of a vending machine,
A product sample display device for a vending machine, wherein the sample table is formed such that at least a part of a portion on which a shadow of a product sample is projected by light of an illumination device is transparent or translucent. A product sample chamber provided in the front of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and an illumination device for irradiating the product sample on the sample table with light In the product sample display device of a vending machine,
A product sample display device for a vending machine, wherein the sample table is formed such that at least a part of a portion on which a shadow of a product sample is projected by light of an illumination device has an opening. A product sample chamber provided in the front of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and an illumination device for irradiating the product sample on the sample table with light In the product sample display device of a vending machine,
A product sample display device for a vending machine, wherein the sample table is formed so that at least a part of a portion on which a shadow of a product sample is projected by light of an illumination device has a black color or a dark color. A product sample chamber provided in the front of the vending machine, a sample table provided in the product sample chamber, a product sample attached to the sample table, and an illumination device for irradiating the product sample on the sample table with light In the product sample display device of a vending machine,
A product sample display device for a vending machine, wherein the sample table is formed so that at least a part of a portion on which a shadow of a product sample is projected by light of an illumination device has a mirror surface. 5. The product sample display device for a vending machine according to claim 1, wherein the sample table is formed such that a surface on which product samples are arranged has a downward slope toward the front. 6. The product sample display device for a vending machine according to claim 1, wherein an LED is used as a light source of the illumination device.

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