Collection device
By integrating NFC modules, indicator lights and projection devices in the collection equipment, the problem of inefficient payment efficiency of existing QR code displayers is solved, and a more efficient payment experience and the provision of multiple payment methods is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202420836717.9
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-19
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-20
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-04-19
AI Technical Summary
The existing QR code displays lack the function of attracting consumers, resulting in low payment efficiency. Consumers need to ask merchants whether they support electronic payment and find payment codes, which will affect the payment experience.
A collection device is designed, including NFC modules, indicator lights and projection devices, providing a three-dimensional 3D payment space, shortening payment paths, improving payment efficiency, and displaying payment information and advertisements through projection devices, enhancing guidance and payment experience.
It improves payment efficiency and payment experience, enhances the recognition efficiency of the NFC module, and improves payment efficiency and consumer experience through a variety of payment methods and guiding light and sound guidance.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The present application relates to the field of offline payment, and in particular to a payment collection device. Background Art
[0002] The application of electronic payment by mobile phone is becoming more and more widespread. At present, the most widely used payment method is code scanning. Merchants use QR code display to show payment code to users, and users use terminals to scan the payment code to make payment. Although the existing QR code display is placed in a conspicuous position, it does not attract consumers' attention because it does not have the function of attracting consumers. Consumers often need to ask merchants whether electronic payment is possible and the location of the payment code, which affects payment efficiency. Utility Model Content
[0003] The present application provides a payment collection device that can improve payment efficiency.
[0004] The present application embodiment provides a payment collection device, including:
[0005] The base comprises a shell, wherein the shell encloses a storage space and a cavity, and the storage space is located outside the cavity:
[0006] The NFC module is located in the storage space. When the payment device is in use, the cavity is used to accommodate at least part of the electronic device, and the electronic device is close to the NFC module to perform electronic payment.
[0007] Furthermore, the NFC module is disposed at least on two opposite sides of the cavity.
[0008] Furthermore, the housing includes a first end and a second end opposite to each other, the cavity gradually increases from the second end to the first end, the cavity is provided with a first opening located at the first end, and the electronic device extends into the cavity from the first opening.
[0009] Furthermore, the cash collection device includes an indicator light located in the storage space, and the housing includes an inner side wall surrounding the cavity, and the inner side wall allows light emitted by the indicator light to pass through.
[0010] Furthermore, at least some of the indicator lights are arranged in a row from the first end to the second end.
[0011] Furthermore, the indicator lights are arranged in a plurality of rows along a circumferential direction around the cavity, and the light emitted by the indicator lights converges from the first end to the second end.
[0012] Furthermore, the cash collection device includes a scanning dock, which is close to the second end and faces the first opening.
[0013] Furthermore, the payment device includes a code scanning device, the code scanning device includes the scanning terminal, and the code scanning device can be detachably assembled to the base.
[0014] Furthermore, the code scanning device is fixed to the base by magnetic attraction.
[0015] Furthermore, the shell forms a storage cavity, the storage cavity is close to the second end and communicated with the cavity, and the code scanning device is accommodated in the storage cavity.
[0016] Furthermore, the base includes a payment code located on one side of the cavity.
[0017] Furthermore, when the payment collection device is in use, the payment collection code is located above the cavity.
[0018] Furthermore, the cash collection device includes a curtain wall located at one side of the cavity, and the cash collection device includes a projection device, and the projection device can project on the curtain wall.
[0019] Furthermore, the projection content of the projection device includes: payment method guidance; and / or,
[0020] Amount to be paid; and / or,
[0021] Payment results; and / or,
[0022] The merchant's payment code; and / or,
[0023] Advertising marketing poster.
[0024] Furthermore, when the projection device is in use, the curtain wall and the projection device are both located above the cavity, and the projection device is located behind the curtain wall, and the curtain wall is a rear projection curtain wall.
[0025] Furthermore, the projection device is detachably assembled on the base.
[0026] Furthermore, the projection device is fixed to the base by magnetic attraction.
[0027] The payment device of the implementation mode of the present application includes an NFC module. Compared with the QR code payment link, it can shorten the C-end payment path, improve payment efficiency and enhance the Alipay payment experience; compared with only providing an identification surface, the cavity of the present application provides a three-dimensional 3D payment space, which is more guiding and can improve payment efficiency; at the same time, due to the spatial limitation of the cavity, the recognition efficiency of the NFC module is improved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0028] Figure 1 A schematic diagram showing a first embodiment of the payment collection device of the present application;
[0029] Figure 2 Shows Figure 1 a rear view of the payment collection device shown;
[0030] Figure 3 Shows Figure 1 An exploded view of the payment collection device shown;
[0031] Figure 4 Shows Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a second embodiment of a payment collection device is shown;
[0032] Figure 5 Shows Figure 4 The usage diagram of the code scanning component of the payment device shown;
[0033] Figure 6 Shows Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a third embodiment of a payment collection device is shown;
[0034] Figure 7 Shows Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a fourth embodiment of a payment collection device is shown;
[0035] Figure 8 Shows Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a fifth embodiment of a payment collection device is shown. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0036] Exemplary embodiments will be described in detail herein, examples of which are shown in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the drawings, unless otherwise indicated, the same numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all embodiments consistent with the present application. Instead, they are merely examples of devices and methods consistent with some aspects of the present application as detailed in the appended claims.
[0037] The user information (including but not limited to user device information, user personal information, etc.) and data (including but not limited to data used for analysis, stored data, displayed data, etc.) involved in this application are all information and data authorized by the user or fully authorized by all parties, and the collection, use and processing of relevant data must comply with the relevant laws, regulations and standards of relevant countries and regions, and provide corresponding operation entrances for users to choose to authorize or refuse.
[0038] The terms used in this application are for the purpose of describing specific embodiments only and are not intended to limit this application. The singular forms of "a", "said" and "the" used in this application and the appended claims are also intended to include plural forms unless the context clearly indicates other meanings. It should also be understood that the term "and / or" used herein refers to and includes any or all possible combinations of one or more associated listed items.
[0039] It should be understood that although the terms first, second, third, etc. may be used in the present application to describe various information, these information should not be limited to these terms. These terms are only used to distinguish the same type of information from each other. For example, without departing from the scope of the present application, the first information may also be referred to as the second information, and similarly, the second information may also be referred to as the first information. Depending on the context, the word "if" as used herein may be interpreted as "at the time of" or "when" or "in response to determining".
[0040] See also Figures 1 to 3 In the first embodiment, the payment device 100 of the embodiment of the present application includes: a base 1 and an NFC module 2. The base 1 includes a housing 11, and the housing 11 encloses a storage space (not shown) and a cavity 112, and the storage space is located outside the cavity 112. The NFC module 2 is located in the storage space. When the payment device 100 is used, the cavity 112 is used to accommodate at least part of the electronic device, and the electronic device is close to the NFC module 2 for electronic payment.
[0041] Compared with the QR code scanning payment link, the setting of the NFC module 2 can shorten the C-end payment path, improve payment efficiency and enhance the Alipay payment experience; compared with only providing one identification surface, the cavity 112 provides a three-dimensional 3D payment space, which is more guiding and can improve payment efficiency; at the same time, due to the spatial limitation of the cavity 112, the recognition efficiency of the NFC module 2 is improved.
[0042] The electronic device includes but is not limited to a mobile phone or a tablet.
[0043] In some embodiments, the NFC module 2 is disposed at least on two opposite sides of the cavity 112 , such as upper and lower sides or left and right sides, to improve the recognition efficiency of NFC payment.
[0044] The housing 11 includes a first end 113 and a second end 114 opposite to each other. The cavity 112 gradually increases from the second end 114 to the first end 113, and is shaped like a trumpet. The cavity 112 is more guiding. The cavity 112 is provided with a first opening 1121 located at the first end 113. The electronic device extends into the cavity 112 from the first opening 1121, which is more guiding.
[0045] In some embodiments, the cash register device 100 includes an indicator light 3 located in the storage space, and the housing 11 includes an inner wall 115 surrounding the cavity 112 , and the inner wall 115 allows light emitted by the indicator light 3 to pass through.
[0046] In some embodiments, when the payment device 100 is in different states, the indicator light 3 can provide different guidance through different lighting forms. For example, in the normal standby state, the indicator light 3 can be a blue gradient breathing light to attract the consumer's attention; when the payment is successful or failed, it can be displayed in different colors to inform the payment result through light. This application does not limit the form of the light.
[0047] In some embodiments, at least some of the indicator lights 3 are arranged in a row from the first end 113 to the second end 114 .
[0048] In some embodiments, the indicator lights 3 are arranged in multiple rows along the circumferential direction around the cavity 112, and the light emitted by the indicator lights 3 gathers from the first end 113 to the second end 114. On the visual level, multiple beams of dynamic light converge toward the center to form a three-dimensional spatial light effect, which is easier for customers to see at the checkout counter, has stronger guidance, and a more prominent sense of technology.
[0049] In some embodiments, the cash collection device includes a speaker 4, and the speaker 4 is located in the storage space. The speaker 4 can broadcast advertising information or payment method guidance or the amount to be paid or payment completion, etc., which is more convenient to use, can attract consumers and improve cash collection efficiency.
[0050] The housing 11 is provided with a sound outlet 116 for allowing the sound emitted by the speaker 4 to pass through.
[0051] In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a mainboard 5 and a battery 6 located in the storage space. The NFC module 2, the indicator light 3, the speaker 4 and the battery 6 are coupled to the mainboard 5.
[0052] In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a charging terminal 7 coupled to the battery 6 to charge the battery 6. In some embodiments, the battery 6 may also be replaceable. In some embodiments, the battery 6 may not be provided, and the payment device 100 is powered by an external power source.
[0053] Optionally, the charging terminal 7 may be TYPE-C or the like.
[0054] See also Figures 4 to 5 In the second embodiment, the payment device 100 includes a scanning terminal 81, which is close to the second end 114 and faces the first opening 1121. Optionally, the scanning terminal 81 can scan the payment code of the consumer, so that the payment device 100 provides NFC payment and scanned payment, providing more payment methods and more convenient use.
[0055] The payment device 100 includes a code scanning device 8, and the code scanning device 8 includes a scanning terminal 81. The code scanning device 8 can be detachably assembled to the base 1. The code scanning device 8 can be assembled according to actual needs, and the code scanning device 8 and the base 1 can be used independently, which is more flexible; at the same time, when the scanning terminal 81 is damaged, only the code scanning device 8 needs to be replaced, which saves costs.
[0056] In some embodiments, the code scanning device 8 is fixed to the base 1 by magnetic attraction, which is convenient for assembling and fixing the code scanning device 8 and the base 1; and the surfaces of the code scanning device 8 and the base 1 do not need to be provided with a fixed structure, and the appearance is relatively neat; the surfaces of the code scanning device 8 and the base 1 only have magnetic attraction points, and since the magnetic attraction points are small, the overall appearance is still relatively beautiful. Optionally, the code scanning device 8 can also be placed on the cash register, and has no fixed relationship with the base 1, and can be used independently, which is more convenient to use; the code scanning device 8 can also be set as a whole with the base 1; the code scanning device 8 and the base 1 can also be fixed by means of adhesive, Velcro, buckles, etc.
[0057] See also Figure 1 to Figure 2 The shell 11 surrounds a storage cavity 117, and the storage cavity 117 is close to the second end 114 and communicated with the cavity 112. After the code scanning device 8 is assembled to the base 1, the code scanning device 8 is received in the storage cavity 117, and can be partially received in the storage cavity 117, or can be completely received in the storage cavity 117 to save space.
[0058] In some embodiments, the storage cavity 117 gradually narrows along the direction from the second end 114 to the first end 113; the code scanning device 8 includes a shell 82, and the scanning terminal 81 is fixed on the shell 82; the shell 82 includes an inclined surface 821, and the inclined surface 821 fits and resists the inner wall surrounding the storage cavity 117 to limit the code scanning device 8.
[0059] Optionally, the inclined surface 821 may fit with the inner wall surrounding the receiving cavity 117 .
[0060] See also Figure 6 In the third embodiment, the base 1 includes a payment code 13 located on one side of the cavity 112. Consumers can pay by scanning the payment code 13. The payment device 100 can provide NFC payment and code scanning payment, providing more payment methods.
[0061] In some embodiments, when the payment device 100 is in use, the payment code 13 is located above the cavity 112 and is more easily visible to customers at the checkout counter, thereby improving payment efficiency.
[0062] See also Figure 7 In the fourth embodiment, the payment device 100 includes the base 1, the scanning terminal 81 and the payment code 13, which can provide NFC payment, code scanning payment and scanned payment, providing more payment methods.
[0063] See also Figure 8 The cash collection device 100 includes a curtain wall 91 and a projection device 92. The curtain wall 91 is located at one side of the cavity 112, and the projection device 92 can project on the curtain wall 91. Compared with the screen, the projection device 92 reduces the volume of the cash collection device 100 and also reduces the cost.
[0064] The projection content of the projection device 92 includes:
[0065] Payment method guidance; and / or,
[0066] Amount to be paid; and / or,
[0067] Payment results; and / or,
[0068] The merchant's payment code; and / or,
[0069] Advertising marketing poster.
[0070] The configuration of the projection device 92 can liberate merchants and improve payment efficiency; it can also increase advertising and marketing capabilities; and it can also provide more payment methods.
[0071] In some embodiments, when the projection device 92 is in use, the curtain wall 91 and the projection device 92 are both located above the cavity 112, and the projection device 92 is located behind the curtain wall 91, and the curtain wall 91 is a rear projection curtain wall. The projection device 92 is located above the cavity 112 and behind the curtain wall 91, which can prevent the projection device 92 from occupying the space of the cashier counter and hindering the payment of consumers, and can also prevent the external cables of the projection device 92 from affecting the neatness of the cashier counter.
[0072] Optionally, the curtain wall 91 is made of a semi-transparent material and can display projection content.
[0073] In some embodiments, the projection device 92 is detachably assembled on the base 1, and the projection device 92 can be assembled according to actual needs. The projection device 92 and the base 1 can be used independently, which is more flexible; at the same time, when the projection device 92 is damaged, it can be replaced to save costs. Optionally, the projection device 92 can also be fixed on the base 1 and cannot be disassembled.
[0074] In some embodiments, the projection device 92 is fixed to the base 1 by magnetic attraction, which is convenient for assembling and fixing the projection device 92 and the base 1; and the surfaces of the projection device 92 and the base 1 do not need to be provided with a fixing structure, and the appearance is relatively neat; the surface of the base 1 has only magnetic points, and since the magnetic points are small, the overall appearance is still relatively beautiful. Optionally, the projection device 92 and the base 1 can also be fixed by snap-fit or fixed by a storage slot or adhesive fixation or Velcro fixation. Optionally, the magnetic part on the base 1 can be magnetically fixed to the projection device 92 and to the code scanning device 8, which not only saves costs, but also saves space on the base 1.
[0075] In some embodiments, the curtain wall 91 is fixed to the outer shell 11 or is integrally provided with the outer shell 11 .
[0076] The base 1 of the payment device 100 of the present application, the code scanning device 8, the payment code 13 and the projection device 92 can be used in any combination, which is suitable for more usage scenarios and is more user-friendly.
[0077] Those skilled in the art will readily appreciate other embodiments of the present application after considering the specification and practicing the inventions disclosed herein. The present application is intended to cover any variations, uses or adaptations of the present application, which follow the general principles of the present application and include common knowledge or customary techniques in the art that are not disclosed in the present application. The specification and implementation are intended to be exemplary only, and the true scope and spirit of the present application are indicated by the following claims.
[0078] Those skilled in the art will readily appreciate other embodiments of the present application after considering the specification and practicing the inventions disclosed herein. The present application is intended to cover any variations, uses or adaptations of the present application, which follow the general principles of the present application and include common knowledge or customary techniques in the art that are not disclosed in the present application. The specification and implementation are intended to be exemplary only, and the true scope and spirit of the present application are indicated by the following claims.
[0079] It should also be noted that the terms "comprises", "includes" or any other variations thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device. In the absence of further restrictions, an element defined by the sentence "comprises a ..." does not exclude the presence of other identical elements in the process, method, article or device including the element.
[0080] The above description is only a preferred implementation mode of the present application and is not intended to limit the present application. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present application shall be included in the scope of protection of the present application.
Claims
1. A payment collection device, characterized in that: include: The base comprises a shell, wherein the shell encloses a storage space and a cavity, and the storage space is located outside the cavity: The NFC module is located in the storage space. When the payment device is in use, the cavity is used to accommodate at least part of the electronic device, and the electronic device is close to the NFC module to perform electronic payment.
2. The payment device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The NFC module is disposed at least on two opposite sides of the cavity.
3. The payment device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The housing includes a first end and a second end opposite to each other. The cavity gradually increases from the second end to the first end. The cavity is provided with a first opening located at the first end. The electronic device extends into the cavity from the first opening.
4. The cash collection device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The cash collection device comprises an indicator light located in the storage space, and the housing comprises an inner side wall surrounding the cavity, and the inner side wall allows light emitted by the indicator light to pass through.
5. The cash collection device according to claim 4, characterized in that: At least some of the indicator lights are arranged in a row from the first end to the second end.
6. The cash collection device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The indicator lights are arranged in a plurality of rows along a circumferential direction around the cavity, and the lights emitted by the indicator lights converge from the first end to the second end.
7. The payment collection device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The cash collection device includes a scanning terminal, which is adjacent to the second end and faces the first opening.
8. The payment collection device according to claim 7, characterized in that: The payment device includes a code scanning device, the code scanning device includes the scanning terminal, and the code scanning device can be detachably assembled to the base.
9. The payment collection device according to claim 8, characterized in that: The code scanning device is fixed to the base by magnetic attraction.
10. The payment collection device according to claim 9, characterized in that: The shell forms a storage cavity, the storage cavity is close to the second end and communicated with the cavity, and the code scanning device is accommodated in the storage cavity.
11. The payment collection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The payment collection device includes a payment collection code located on one side of the cavity.
12. The payment device according to claim 11, characterized in that: When the payment collection device is in use, the payment collection code is located above the cavity.
13. The cash collection device according to any one of claims 1 to 12, characterized in that: The base comprises a curtain wall located at one side of the cavity, and the cash collection device comprises a projection device, which can project on the curtain wall.
14. The payment collection device according to claim 13, characterized in that: The projection content of the projection device includes: payment method guidance; and / or, Amount to be paid; and / or, Payment results; and / or, The merchant's payment code; and / or Advertising marketing poster.
15. The payment collection device according to claim 13, characterized in that: When the projection device is in use, the curtain wall and the projection device are both located above the cavity, and the projection device is located behind the curtain wall, and the curtain wall is a rear projection curtain wall.
16. The payment collection device according to claim 15, characterized in that: The projection device is detachably assembled on the base.
17. The payment collection device according to claim 16, characterized in that: The projection device is fixed to the base by magnetic attraction.