Collection device
By designing a payment device with adjustable NFC module orientation, the problem of low payment efficiency of existing payment devices is solved, flexible payment methods and efficient payment experience are achieved, and it is suitable for various application scenarios.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202423287259.7
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-10-29
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-10-29
AI Technical Summary
Existing payment devices require merchants or users to manually scan the code or aim at the code scanning window to pay, resulting in low checkout efficiency.
A payment device with adjustable NFC module orientation is designed. The NFC module can be flexibly adjusted by connecting the sliding part and the fixed part. It is also equipped with a display and indicator light, providing multiple payment methods and guidance to improve payment efficiency.
It improves payment efficiency, enhances consumer experience and merchant transaction volume, adapts to different application scenarios, provides multiple payment methods and guidance, and improves payment convenience and efficiency.
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Abstract
Description
[0001] Related Applications:
[0002] The present application is a divisional application of the patent application No. 202422626964.9, with the application date of October 29, 2024, and the invention name of "Cash Collection Equipment". TECHNICAL FIELD
[0003] The present application relates to the field of offline payment, in particular to a cash collection equipment. BACKGROUND
[0004] With the rapid development of Internet technology, electronic transactions have entered people's lives. However, the existing cash collection equipment needs the merchant to hold a code scanning gun to scan the user's payment code or needs the user to aim the mobile terminal at the code scanning window of the cash collection equipment to complete the payment, which occupies the time of the merchant and reduces the cashing efficiency. SUMMARY
[0005] The present application provides a cash collection equipment which can improve payment efficiency and adjust the orientation of the NFC module.
[0006] The present application provides a cash collection equipment, which comprises a sliding part, an NFC module, a first fixed part, a first housing and a display screen. The sliding part encloses a receiving cavity. The NFC module is located in the receiving cavity and can be used to approach an electronic device for electronic payment. The first fixed part is in sliding connection with the sliding part. The sliding part slides relative to the first fixed part to adjust the orientation of the NFC module. The first housing is fixed with the sliding part. The display screen is arranged on the first housing and located above the NFC module.
[0007] Further, one of the sliding part and the first fixed part comprises a first arc-shaped part protruding outward, and the other comprises a second arc-shaped part recessed inward. When the sliding part slides relative to the first fixed part, the first arc-shaped part slides along the second arc-shaped part.
[0008] Further, one of the first fixed part and the sliding part is provided with a protruding column, and the other is provided with a sliding groove. When the sliding part slides relative to the first fixed part, the protruding column moves along the sliding groove.
[0009] Further, the first fixed part and the sliding part are detachably connected.
[0010] Further, the sliding part and the first fixed part are magnetically fixed.
[0011] Further, the collection device comprises a second fixing part, the first fixing part and the second fixing part are assembled on the sliding part alternatively, the sliding part slides relative to the second fixing part to adjust the orientation of the NFC module, and the second fixing part can be fixed with a vertical plane.
[0012] Further, one of the sliding part and the second fixing part comprises a first arc-shaped part protruding outward, and the other comprises a third arc-shaped part recessed inward, when the sliding part slides relative to the second fixing part, the first arc-shaped part slides along the third arc-shaped part.
[0013] Further, one of the second fixing part and the sliding part is provided with a protruding column, and the other is provided with a groove part, when the sliding part slides relative to the second fixing part, the protruding column moves along the groove part.
[0014] Further, the sliding part comprises a cover plate part, the collection device comprises an indicator light located in the accommodation cavity, the indicator light forms a ring shape and emits light around the NFC module, and the cover plate part is provided with a light-transmitting part to allow the light emitted by the indicator light to transmit out.
[0015] Further, a guide text is arranged on the cover plate part.
[0016] Further, the collection device comprises a loudspeaker, and the sliding part is provided with a sound outlet hole.
[0017] Further, the first fixing part comprises a first supporting part, the first shell comprises a second supporting part, and the first supporting part and the second supporting part can be commonly supported on a table top.
[0018] Further, the sliding part can slide between a first position and a second position, after staying at any position between the first position and the second position, the first supporting part and the second supporting part can be commonly supported on a table top.
[0019] Further, the first shell comprises a transparent part, and the transparent part is located in front of the first fixing part.
[0020] Further, the collection device comprises a code scanning module and / or a face scanning module located above the display screen.
[0021] The payment device of the embodiment of the application comprises an NFC module for completing electronic payment by approaching an electronic device, and the electronic payment can be completed by approaching the NFC module, which improves the payment efficiency compared with code scanning and face scanning; the sliding part can slide relative to the first fixed part to adjust the orientation of the NFC module to meet the needs of different application scenarios, thereby improving the NFC recognition efficiency and the payment efficiency; the display screen can display the amount to be paid, payment method guidance, advertising marketing information or payment results, etc., thereby further improving the payment efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0022] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0023] Figure 2 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0024] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0025] Figure 4 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown, wherein the first fixed part is not shown;
[0026] Figure 5 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0027] Figure 6 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown, wherein the first fixed part is not shown;
[0028] Figure 7 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 2 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0029] Figure 8 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 2 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0030] Figure 9 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 1 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0031] Figure 10 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 9 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown;
[0032] Figure 11 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown; Figure 10 A schematic diagram of a payment device is shown. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0033] Here, the technical solutions in the embodiments (or "implementations") of the present application will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with 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.
[0034] If there are terms related to directional indications or positional relationships in the embodiments of this application (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, inside, outside, top, bottom, center, vertical, horizontal, longitudinal, transverse, length, width, counterclockwise, clockwise, axial, radial, circumferential, etc.), such terms are only used to explain the relative positional relationship, movement, etc. between the components in a specific posture (as shown in the accompanying drawings); if the specific posture changes, the directional indication or positional relationship will also change accordingly. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" in the embodiments of this application are only used for the purpose of convenience of description and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.
[0035] 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.
[0036] See also Figure 1 、 Figure 2 、 Figure 3 、 Figure 4 and Figure 5 In some embodiments, the payment device 100 of the embodiment of the present application includes a sliding portion 1, a first fixed portion 2 and an NFC module 3.
[0037] The sliding portion 1 forms a receiving cavity 111, and the NFC module 3 is located in the receiving cavity 111, and can be used to be close to an electronic device for electronic payment. The electronic device can be close to the NFC module 3 to make electronic payment, which improves payment efficiency compared to scanning codes and scanning faces, not only improving consumers' shopping experience, but also increasing the number of transactions for merchants and increasing merchants' turnover.
[0038] The electronic device includes but is not limited to a mobile phone or a tablet.
[0039] The first fixed part 2 is in sliding connection with the sliding part 1, and the sliding part 1 slides relative to the first fixed part 2 to adjust the orientation of the NFC module 3, so as to adjust the orientation of the NFC module 3 according to different application scenarios, thereby improving the identification efficiency and payment efficiency.
[0040] In some embodiments, the sliding part 1 comprises a first outwardly convex arc-shaped part 112, and the first fixed part 2 comprises a second inwardly concave arc-shaped part 21, and the first arc-shaped part 112 is adapted to the second arc-shaped part 21. When the sliding part 1 slides relative to the first fixed part 2, the first arc-shaped part 112 slides along the second arc-shaped part 21.
[0041] In some embodiments, the first outwardly convex arc-shaped part 112 is arranged on the first fixed part 2, and the second inwardly concave arc-shaped part 21 is arranged on the sliding part 1.
[0042] In some embodiments, the sliding part 1 is provided with a convex column 113, and the first fixed part 2 is provided with a sliding groove 22. When the sliding part 1 slides relative to the first fixed part 2, the convex column 113 moves along the sliding groove 22, which can increase the smoothness of the sliding of the sliding part 1 and increase the stability between the sliding part 1 and the first fixed part 2.
[0043] In some embodiments, the convex column 113 is arranged on the first fixed part 2, and correspondingly, the sliding groove 22 is arranged on the sliding part 1.
[0044] In some embodiments, the sliding part 1 is magnetically attracted and fixed to the first fixed part 2, so as to increase the stability between the sliding part 1 and the first fixed part 2.
[0045] In some embodiments, the first fixed part 2 is detachably connected with the sliding part 1, and the first fixed part 2 can be replaced.
[0046] In some embodiments, the sliding part 1 comprises a cover plate part 12, the payment device 100 comprises an indicator light 4 located in the accommodation cavity 111, the indicator light 4 surrounds the NFC module 3 and emits light around the NFC module 3, and the cover plate part 12 is provided with a light-transmitting part 121 to allow the light emitted by the indicator light 4 to pass through, so as to provide light guidance and attract the attention of consumers, thereby facilitating the popularization and application of NFC function.
[0047] In some embodiments, the indicator light 4 can guide in different ways in different states of the payment device 100. For example, in the normal standby state, the indicator light 4 can flash to attract the attention of the consumer; when guiding payment, the indicator light 4 can guide the consumer to make electronic payment by changing color and using the marquee form; when the payment is successful or failed, different colors can be used to display the payment result, and the form of the light is not limited in the application.
[0048] In some embodiments, the NFC module 3 is fixed to the cover plate 12.
[0049] In some embodiments, the cover plate 12 is provided with a guide text (not shown) to guide the payment method, such as an NFC logo.
[0050] In some embodiments, the guide text is light-transmitting, and the light emitted by the indicator light 4 can pass through it. When the indicator light 4 guides payment, the guide text is lit.
[0051] In some embodiments, the guide text and the light-transmitting part 121 can be illuminated by the same indicator light 4 or by different indicator lights 4.
[0052] Referring to Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 and Figure 4 and Figure 6 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a first housing 5 fixed to the sliding part 1 and in the form of a flat plate. The first housing 5 includes a front surface 51 and a back surface 52 arranged opposite to each other. The first housing 5 includes a protruding part 53 protruding outward from the front surface 51, and the protruding part 53 surrounds a receiving groove 531. At least part of the sliding part 1 is located in the receiving groove 531, which can highlight the near field communication payment area and facilitate the popularization and application of near field communication payment. At the same time, the NFC module 3 is in an inclined state to facilitate the consumer to use the electronic device to approach the NFC module 3 for electronic payment.
[0053] In some embodiments, the sliding part 1 includes a main body 10, the top end of the main body 10 is received in the receiving groove 531, and the top end of the main body 10 is fixed to the cover plate 12 after being assembled to the receiving groove 531. The cover plate 12 protrudes from the front surface 51 of the first housing 5.
[0054] In some embodiments, the cover plate 12 is integrally arranged with the protruding portion 53, and the sliding portion 1 and the cover plate 12 jointly enclose the receiving cavity 111, thereby omitting the processing and assembly procedures.
[0055] In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a loudspeaker 61, and the sliding portion 1 is provided with a sound outlet hole 14 located in the receiving groove 531, which is arranged to taper in the direction from the back surface 52 to the front surface 51 to form a gap between the sliding portion 1 and the protruding portion 53, so that unidirectional sound is scattered in multiple directions in a short distance, a smaller loudspeaker 61 can be used to produce a louder sound effect, and merchants / consumers can more easily hear the prompt sound in a noisy environment.
[0056] In some embodiments, the loudspeaker 61 can broadcast advertising information or payment method guidance or the amount to be paid or payment completion, which is more convenient to use and can attract consumers and improve payment efficiency.
[0057] In some embodiments, the first fixing portion 2 includes a first supporting portion 23, and the first housing 5 includes a second supporting portion 54, and the first supporting portion 23 and the second supporting portion 54 can jointly support on the table top 200 to increase the stability of the payment device 100 placed on the table top 200.
[0058] In some embodiments, the sliding portion 1 can slide between a first position and a second position, and after stopping at any position between the first position and the second position, the first supporting portion 23 and the second supporting portion 54 can jointly support on the table top 200 to ensure the stability of the payment device 100.
[0059] In some embodiments, the first supporting portion 23 includes a first abutting surface 231 abutting against the table top 200, and the first abutting surface 231 is arranged to be inclined to increase the contact area with the table top 200, thereby increasing the stability of the payment device 100.
[0060] In some embodiments, the first housing 5 includes a transparent portion 55 located in front of the first fixing portion 2, and the first fixing portion 2 can be seen through the transparent portion 55 to increase the sense of technology and facilitate the promotion of near field communication payment function.
[0061] In some embodiments, the upper shell of the first housing 5 is provided with a payment code to provide more payment methods.
[0062] In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a display screen 60 arranged on the first housing 5, and the display screen 60 is located above the NFC module 3.
[0063] In some embodiments, when the payment device 100 is in use, the display screen 60 faces the consumer, and the display screen 60 can display the amount to be paid, payment method guidance, advertising marketing information, payment results, etc.
[0064] In some embodiments, the payment method guidance displayed on the display screen 60 includes pictures, text, animations, etc.
[0065] In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a code scanning module 62 above the display screen 60 to provide more payment methods, be more user-friendly, and improve the user experience of consumers.
[0066] In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a face scanning module 63 above the display screen 60 to provide more payment methods, be more user-friendly, and improve the user experience of consumers.
[0067] The code scanning module 62 and the face scanning module 63 can be set alternatively or both.
[0068] At least part of the sliding part 1 is located in the accommodation groove 531 of the protruding part 53, which can make the inclination angle of the NFC module 3 and the display screen 60 different, while meeting the needs of consumers to watch the display screen 60 at a better angle and to use electronic devices conveniently close to the NFC module 3.
[0069] The NFC module 3, the display screen 60, the code scanning module 62, and the face scanning module 63 are fixed with the sliding part 1, and when the sliding part 1 slides relative to the first fixed part 2, the orientation of the NFC module 3, the angle of the display screen 60, the angle of the code scanning module 62, and the angle of the face scanning module 63 are adjusted synchronously, ensuring that near-field communication payment, code scanning, and face scanning have better user experience at the same time.
[0070] In some embodiments, the cash register device 100 includes a substrate part 15 fixed with the sliding part 1, the substrate part 15 is fixed with the back surface 52 of the first housing 5, and the display screen 60 is located in front of the substrate part 15.
[0071] The payment device 100 includes a circuit board 71 and a battery 72, and the NFC module 3, the indicator light 4, the speaker 61, the code scanning module 62, the face scanning module 63, and the battery 72 are electrically connected with the circuit board 71.
[0072] In some embodiments, the speaker 61 and the battery 72 are located in the receiving cavity 111, and the circuit board 71 is located in the space surrounded by the first housing 5 and the base plate 15. The circuit board 71 can also be located in the receiving cavity 111.
[0073] The payment device 100 can also not be provided with a battery 72, and can be powered by an external power supply.
[0074] The battery 72 can also be a rechargeable battery or replaceable.
[0075] Referring to FIG. 1, the payment device 100 includes a sliding portion 1, a first fixing portion 2, a second fixing portion 8, a NFC module 3, a speaker 61, a battery 72, a circuit board 71, and a receiving cavity 111. Figure 9 、 Figure 10 and Figure 11 In some embodiments, the payment device 100 includes a second fixing portion 8, and the first fixing portion 2 and the second fixing portion 8 are alternatively assembled on the sliding portion 1. The sliding portion 1 slides relative to the second fixing portion 8 to adjust the orientation of the NFC module 3. The second fixing portion 8 can be fixed with a vertical surface, such as being wall-mounted, to make the payment device 100 applicable to different application scenarios.
[0076] The second fixing portion 8 and the vertical surface can be fixed by adhesion, buckling, screw locking, or the like.
[0077] In some embodiments, the second fixing portion 8 includes a second abutting surface 81 abutting with a vertical surface. The second abutting surface 81 is obliquely arranged to increase the contact area with the vertical surface, thereby increasing the stability of the payment device 100.
[0078] The second fixing portion 8 is provided with a groove portion 82, and the convex column 113 moves along the groove portion 82 when the sliding portion 1 slides relative to the second fixing portion 8.
[0079] In some embodiments, the second fixing portion 8 includes a third arc-shaped portion 83 recessed inward to match the first arc-shaped portion 112 of the sliding portion 1. The first arc-shaped portion 112 slides along the third arc-shaped portion 83 when the sliding portion 1 slides relative to the second fixing portion 8.
[0080] In some embodiments, the outward convex first arc-shaped portion 112 is arranged on the second fixing portion 8, and the inward recessed third arc-shaped portion 83 is arranged on the sliding portion 1.
[0081] It should be noted that the technical solutions or technical features described in the above embodiments can be combined or supplemented with each other without conflict. The scope of protection of the present application is not limited to the precise structure described in the above embodiments and shown in the accompanying drawings; any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the scope of protection of the present application.
Claims
1. A cash collection apparatus, characterized by comprising: The application relates to a cash collection device. The device comprises: a sliding part forming a receiving cavity; an NFC module located in the receiving cavity and capable of being close to an electronic device for electronic payment; a first fixing part in sliding connection with the sliding part, the sliding part sliding relative to the first fixing part to adjust the orientation of the NFC module; a first housing fixed with the sliding part; 2. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 1, characterized by a display screen arranged on the first housing, the display screen being located above the NFC module.
3. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 1, wherein One of the sliding part and the first fixing part comprises a first arc-shaped part protruding outward, and the other comprises a second arc-shaped part recessed inward, the first arc-shaped part sliding along the second arc-shaped part when the sliding part slides relative to the first fixing part.
4. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 3, wherein One of the first fixing part and the sliding part is provided with a protruding column, and the other is provided with a sliding groove, the protruding column moving along the sliding groove when the sliding part slides relative to the first fixing part.
5. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 4, wherein The first fixing part and the sliding part are detachably connected.
6. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 4, wherein The sliding part and the first fixing part are magnetically fixed.
7. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 6, wherein The cash collection device comprises a second fixing part, the first fixing part and the second fixing part being alternatively assembled on the sliding part, the sliding part sliding relative to the second fixing part to adjust the orientation of the NFC module, and the second fixing part being capable of being fixed with a vertical surface.
8. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 6, wherein One of the sliding part and the second fixing part comprises a first arc-shaped part protruding outward, and the other comprises a third arc-shaped part recessed inward, the first arc-shaped part sliding along the third arc-shaped part when the sliding part slides relative to the second fixing part.
9. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 1, wherein One of the second fixing part and the sliding part is provided with a protruding column, and the other is provided with a groove part, the protruding column moving along the groove part when the sliding part slides relative to the second fixing part.
10. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 9, wherein The sliding part comprises a cover plate part, the cash collection device comprises an indicator light located in the receiving cavity, the indicator light forming a ring shape and emitting light around the NFC module, and the cover plate part is provided with a light-transmitting part for the light emitted by the indicator light to transmit out.
11. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The cover plate part is provided with a guide text.
12. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The cash collection device comprises a loudspeaker, and the sliding part is provided with a sound outlet.
13. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 12, wherein The first fixing part comprises a first support part, the first housing comprises a second support part, and the first support part and the second support part can jointly support on a table top.
14. The cash receiving apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The sliding part can slide between a first position and a second position, and after the sliding part stays at any position between the first position and the second position, the first support part and the second support part can jointly support on a table top.
15. The cash receiving apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 14, wherein The first housing comprises a transparent part located in front of the first fixing part. The cash collection device comprises a code scanning module and / or a face scanning module located above the display screen.