Vending machine capable of being quickly disassembled

By designing a vending machine that can be quickly disassembled, and employing a locking mechanism and buckle assembly, the problem of transporting vending machines through narrow passages has been solved, enabling convenient disassembly and stable connection, and improving transportation efficiency.

CN223828093UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-23CHANGSHA ZHONGGU INTELLIGENT EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422934394.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-29
Publication Date
2026-01-23
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-29

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing vending machines are too large to pass through narrow gates or elevators, causing inconvenience in transportation.

Method used

The vending machine is designed for quick disassembly, using a locking mechanism to connect the first and second cabinets. It achieves convenient disassembly and assembly through a buckle assembly, including the cooperation of limit holes and limit rods to ensure accuracy and stability.

Benefits of technology

This technology enables convenient disassembly and transportation of vending machines when passing through narrow passages, avoiding overweight transportation and improving transportation efficiency and stability.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a vending machine capable of being disassembled quickly, which comprises a box body, the box body comprises a first box body and a second box body, the first box body is attached to the second box body, a locking mechanism is arranged between the first box body and the second box body, and the second box body is detachably connected to the first box body through the locking mechanism. The first box body and the second box body are connected together through the locking mechanism, when a narrow gate or an elevator door needs to pass through, the locking mechanism is opened to separate the first box body from the second box body, and the first box body and the second box body can conveniently and independently pass through the narrow gate or the elevator door respectively; the first box body and the second box body are assembled together, and the first box body and the second box body are locked through the locking mechanism, which is very convenient and fast.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to automatic vending machine technical field especially relates to quick detachable vending machine. BACKGROUND

[0002] Self-service vending machine is the common equipment of commercial automation, it is not limited by time, place, can save manpower, it is convenient transaction, it is a kind of new commercial retail form, also be called 24 hours operation's micro-supermarket. And along with the change of market, vending machine also appeared multiple styles.

[0003] Self-service vending machine application scene is very many, since the volume of automatic vending machine is generally bigger, thus part volume bigger automatic vending machine cannot normally pass through the relatively narrow gate or elevator, it is very inconvenient. SUMMARY

[0004] In view of the deficiencies of prior art, the utility model aims at providing quick detachable vending machine to solve the problems in the background art.

[0005] In order to realize the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides quick detachable vending machine, including box, the box includes first box body and second box body, the first box body and the second box body are attached, be equipped with locking mechanism between the first box body and the second box body, the second box body is detachably connected in the first box body through locking mechanism.

[0006] Further, the locking mechanism is tower buckle assembly, and it includes fixing piece and locking piece;

[0007] The fixing piece is installed in the first box body, and the locking piece is installed in the second box body;

[0008] Or;

[0009] The fixing piece is installed in the second box body, and the locking piece is installed in the first box body;

[0010] The locking piece can be locked in the fixing piece, and when the locking piece is locked in the fixing piece, the first box body and the second box body are completely attached.

[0011] Further, the first box body is provided with a groove, and the second box body is provided with a protrusion matched with the groove;

[0012] Or;

[0013] The second box body is provided with a groove, and the first box body is provided with a protrusion matched with the groove.

[0014] Further, the second box body includes an upper plate and a lower plate;

[0015] The top plate of the first box is provided with a first groove that matches the upper plate, and the bottom plate of the first box is provided with a second groove that matches the lower plate.

[0016] or;

[0017] The upper plate is provided with a first groove, and the top plate of the first box is provided with a first protrusion that matches the first groove; the lower plate is provided with a second groove, and the bottom plate of the first box is provided with a second protrusion that matches the second groove.

[0018] Furthermore, the upper plate component includes an upper main body component, an upper top plate, and an upper bottom plate; the upper top plate is installed on the top of the upper main body component, and the upper bottom plate is installed on the bottom of the upper main body component; the bottom edge of the upper top plate is in contact with the top of the first box top plate, and the top edge of the upper bottom plate is in contact with the bottom of the first box top plate.

[0019] The lower plate includes a lower main body and a lower top plate; the lower top plate is installed on the top of the lower main body; the bottom edge of the upper top plate is attached to the top of the first box top plate;

[0020] Furthermore, the width of the first groove gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom, and the width of the second groove gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom.

[0021] Furthermore, a limiting hole is provided on the end face of the first housing, and a limiting rod is provided on the second housing;

[0022] or;

[0023] A limit hole is provided on the end face of the second housing, and a limit rod is provided on the first housing;

[0024] The limiting rod is inserted into the limiting hole, so that the first box and the second box are in contact.

[0025] Furthermore, the limiting rod is tapered, and the diameter of the distal end face of the limiting rod is smaller than the diameter of the proximal end face of the limiting rod.

[0026] Furthermore, the first housing is provided with a first reinforcing member, and the second housing is provided with a second reinforcing member. The end face of the first reinforcing member and the end face of the first housing are located on the same vertical plane, and the end face of the second reinforcing member and the end face of the second housing are located on the same vertical plane. The first reinforcing member and the second reinforcing member are connected by a fastening assembly.

[0027] Furthermore, both the limiting hole and the limiting rod are provided in multiple quantities;

[0028] A portion of the limiting holes are located at the top of the first housing, and another portion of the limiting holes are located at the bottom of the first housing; a portion of the limiting rods are located at the top of the second housing, and another portion of the limiting rods are located at the bottom of the second housing;

[0029] or;

[0030] One portion of the limiting holes is located at the top of the second housing, and the other portion of the limiting holes is located at the bottom of the second housing; one portion of the limiting rod is located at the top of the first housing, and the other portion of the limiting rod is located at the bottom of the first housing.

[0031] Compared with the prior art, this utility model brings the following technical effects:

[0032] In this embodiment, the first and second boxes are connected together by a locking mechanism. When it is necessary to pass through a narrow gate or elevator door, the locking mechanism is opened to separate the first and second boxes, which makes it easy for the first and second boxes to pass through the narrow gate or elevator door separately. During assembly, the first and second boxes are assembled together and locked together by the locking mechanism, which is very convenient and quick. Attached Figure Description

[0033] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model, the drawings used in the embodiments will be briefly introduced below. It should be understood that the following drawings only show some embodiments of this utility model and should not be regarded as a limitation on the scope. For those skilled in the art, other related drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0034] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of Embodiment 1 of the present invention.

[0035] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 Exploded view.

[0036] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 Enlarged view of part A.

[0037] Figure 4 yes Figure 2 Enlarged view of part B.

[0038] Figure 5 This is a structural schematic diagram of Embodiment 2 of this utility model.

[0039] Figure 6 yes Figure 5 Exploded view.

[0040] Figure 7 yes Figure 5 Another exploded view.

[0041] Figure 8 yes Figure 6 Enlarged view of part C.

[0042] Figure 9 yes Figure 6 Enlarged view of part D.

[0043] Explanation of key component symbols:

[0044] 1-First housing, 101-First groove, 102-Second groove, 103-Limiting rod, 104-First reinforcing member, 2-Second housing, 201-Upper plate, 2011-Upper main body, 2012-Upper top plate, 2013-Upper bottom plate, 202-Lower plate, 2021-Lower main body, 2022-Lower top plate, 203-Limiting hole, 204-Second reinforcing member, 3-Tower buckle assembly, 301-Fixing member, 302-Locking member. Detailed Implementation

[0045] The embodiments of this utility model are described in detail below. Examples of these embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain this utility model, and should not be construed as limiting this utility model.

[0046] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of this utility model.

[0047] Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of this utility model, "a plurality of" means two or more, unless otherwise explicitly specified.

[0048] In this utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," "joining," and "fixing," etc., should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral part; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal communication of two components or the interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model according to the specific circumstances.

[0049] In this utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, "above" or "below" the second feature can mean that the first feature is in direct contact with the second feature, or that the first feature is in indirect contact with the second feature through an intermediate medium. Furthermore, "above," "on top of," and "over" the second feature can mean that the first feature is directly above or diagonally above the second feature, or simply that the first feature is at a higher horizontal level than the second feature. "Below," "below," and "under" the second feature can mean that the first feature is directly below or diagonally below the second feature, or simply that the first feature is at a lower horizontal level than the second feature.

[0050] The descriptions of "specific examples" or "some examples," etc., refer to specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described in connection with that embodiment or example, which are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the illustrative expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments or examples. Moreover, without contradiction, those skilled in the art can combine and integrate the different embodiments or examples described in this specification, as well as the features of different embodiments or examples.

[0051] Example 1

[0052] Please refer to Figures 1-4 The vending machine can be quickly disassembled and includes a housing. The housing includes a first housing 1 and a second housing 2. The first housing 1 and the second housing 2 are fitted together. A locking mechanism is provided between the first housing 1 and the second housing 2. The second housing 2 is detachably connected to the first housing 1 through the locking mechanism.

[0053] Furthermore, the locking mechanism is a buckle assembly 3, which includes a fixing member 301 and a locking member 302;

[0054] In this embodiment, the fastener 301 is installed on the first housing 1, and the locking element 302 is installed on the second housing 2;

[0055] In other embodiments, the fastener 301 is installed on the second housing 2, and the locking element 302 is installed on the first housing 1;

[0056] The locking member 302 can be locked to the fixing member 301, and when the locking member 302 is locked to the fixing member 301, the first box 1 and the second box 2 are completely fitted together.

[0057] Furthermore, in this embodiment, the first housing 1 is provided with a groove, and the second housing 2 is provided with a protrusion that matches the groove;

[0058] In other embodiments, the second housing 2 is provided with a groove, and the first housing 1 is provided with a protrusion that matches the groove.

[0059] Furthermore, the second housing 2 includes an upper plate 201 and a lower plate 202;

[0060] The top plate of the first box 1 is provided with a first groove 101 that matches the upper plate 201, and the bottom plate of the first box 1 is provided with a second groove 102 that matches the lower plate 202.

[0061] In other embodiments, the upper plate 201 is provided with a first groove 101, and the top plate of the first housing 1 is provided with a first boss that matches the first groove 101; the lower plate 202 is provided with a second groove 102, and the bottom plate of the first housing 1 is provided with a second boss that matches the second groove 102.

[0062] Further, the upper plate component 201 includes an upper main body component 2011, an upper top plate 2012, and an upper bottom plate 2013; the upper top plate 2012 is installed on the top of the upper main body component 2011, and the upper bottom plate 2013 is installed on the bottom of the upper main body component 2011; the bottom edge of the upper top plate 2012 is in contact with the top of the top plate of the first box 1, and the top edge of the upper bottom plate 2013 is in contact with the bottom of the top plate of the first box 1;

[0063] The lower plate 202 includes a lower main body 2021 and a lower top plate 2022; the lower top plate 2022 is installed on the top of the lower main body 2021; the bottom edge of the upper top plate 2012 is attached to the top of the top plate of the first box 1.

[0064] Furthermore, the width of the first groove 101 gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom, and the width of the second groove 102 gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom.

[0065] In this embodiment, the first box 1 is the main body, and the internal structure of the vending machine is located inside the first box 1. The second box 2 includes an upper plate 201 and a lower plate 202. The cabinet door is installed on the first box 1. It should be noted that there are no other internal structures in the vertical space where the upper plate 201 and the lower plate 202 are located. When it is necessary to pass through a narrow gate or elevator door, the upper plate 201 and the lower plate 202 need to be disassembled. At this time, the first box 1 can pass through the narrow gate or elevator door more conveniently. The upper plate 201 is fixed to the top plate of the first box 1 by two buckle assemblies 3, and the lower plate 202 is fixed to the bottom plate of the first box 1 by two buckle assemblies 3. Its installation and disassembly are very convenient and quick. Furthermore, the width of the first groove 101 gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom, making it easier for the upper plate 201 to be inserted into the first groove 101; the width of the second groove 102 gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom, making it easier for the lower plate 202 to be inserted into the second groove 102.

[0066] Example 2

[0067] Please refer to Figures 5-9 The vending machine can be quickly disassembled and includes a housing. The housing includes a first housing 1 and a second housing 2. The first housing 1 and the second housing 2 are fitted together. A locking mechanism is provided between the first housing 1 and the second housing 2. The second housing 2 is detachably connected to the first housing 1 through the locking mechanism.

[0068] Furthermore, the locking mechanism is a buckle assembly 3, which includes a fixing member 301 and a locking member 302;

[0069] In this embodiment, the fastener 301 is installed on the first housing 1, and the locking element 302 is installed on the second housing 2;

[0070] In other embodiments, the fastener 301 is installed on the second housing 2, and the locking element 302 is installed on the first housing 1;

[0071] It should be noted that the number of buckle components 3 can be any number. When the number of buckle components 3 is at least two, some of the fasteners 301 can be installed in the first housing 1 and the other part of the fasteners 301 can be installed in the second housing 2. Correspondingly, some of the locking components 302 can be installed in the second housing 2 and the other part of the locking components 302 can be installed in the first housing 1.

[0072] The locking member 302 can be locked to the fixing member 301, and when the locking member 302 is locked to the fixing member 301, the first box 1 and the second box 2 are completely fitted together.

[0073] Furthermore, in this embodiment, a limiting hole 203 is provided on the end face of the second housing 2, and a limiting rod 103 is provided on the first housing 1;

[0074] In other embodiments, a limiting hole 203 is provided on the end face of the first housing 1, and a limiting rod 103 is provided on the second housing 2;

[0075] It should be noted that some of the limiting holes 203 may be located in the second housing 2, and other parts of the limiting holes 203 may be located in the first housing 1. Correspondingly, some of the limiting rods 103 may be located in the second housing 2, and other parts of the limiting rods 103 may be located in the first housing 1.

[0076] The limiting rod 103 is inserted into the limiting hole 203, so that the first box 1 and the second box 2 fit together.

[0077] Furthermore, the limiting rod 103 is tapered, and the diameter of the distal end face of the limiting rod 103 is smaller than the diameter of the proximal end face of the limiting rod 103.

[0078] Furthermore, the first housing 1 is provided with a first reinforcing member 104, and the second housing 2 is provided with a second reinforcing member 204. The end face of the first reinforcing member 104 and the end face of the first housing 1 are located on the same vertical plane, and the end face of the second reinforcing member 204 and the end face of the second housing 2 are located on the same vertical plane. The first reinforcing member 104 and the second reinforcing member 204 are connected by a fastening assembly.

[0079] Furthermore, both the limiting hole 203 and the limiting rod 103 are provided with multiple holes;

[0080] In this embodiment, part of the vending machine's internal structure is located inside the first housing 1, and the other part is located inside the second housing 2. When it is necessary to pass through a narrow gate or elevator door, the first housing 1 and the second housing 2 are separated, and the first housing 1 and the second housing 2 pass through the narrow gate or elevator door separately. Furthermore, when the first housing 1 and the second housing 2 are separated, transportation is facilitated, especially when using vehicles or elevators with weak load-bearing capacity, avoiding overloading. At the same time, the cooperation between the limiting rod 103 and the limiting hole 203 ensures the assembly accuracy between the first housing 1 and the second housing 2; and the cooperation between the first reinforcing member 104 and the second reinforcing member 204 ensures a more stable connection between the first housing 1 and the second housing 2.

[0081] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, it is understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present invention. Those skilled in the art can make changes, modifications, substitutions and variations to the above embodiments, as long as they meet the purpose of the present invention, and all such changes should be within the scope of protection claimed by the present invention. For example, different combinations of specific embodiments and different combinations of distinguishing technical features.

Claims

1. A vending machine that can be quickly disassembled, including a housing, characterized in that: The box includes a first box (1) and a second box (2), the first box (1) and the second box (2) are fitted together, a locking mechanism is provided between the first box (1) and the second box (2), and the second box (2) is detachably connected to the first box (1) through the locking mechanism.

2. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The locking mechanism is a buckle assembly (3), which includes a fixing member (301) and a locking member (302); The fastener (301) is installed on the first housing (1), and the locking element (302) is installed on the second housing (2); or; The fastener (301) is installed on the second housing (2), and the locking element (302) is installed on the first housing (1); The locking member (302) can be locked to the fixing member (301), and when the locking member (302) is locked to the fixing member (301), the first box (1) and the second box (2) are completely fitted together.

3. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first box (1) is provided with a groove, and the second box (2) is provided with a protrusion that matches the groove; or; The second box (2) is provided with a groove, and the first box (1) is provided with a protrusion that matches the groove.

4. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second housing (2) includes an upper plate (201) and a lower plate (202); The top plate of the first box (1) is provided with a first groove (101) that matches the upper plate (201), and the bottom plate of the first box (1) is provided with a second groove (102) that matches the lower plate (202). or; The upper plate (201) is provided with a first groove (101), and the top plate of the first box (1) is provided with a first boss that matches the first groove (101); the lower plate (202) is provided with a second groove (102), and the bottom plate of the first box (1) is provided with a second boss that matches the second groove (102).

5. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The upper plate (201) includes an upper main body (2011), an upper top plate (2012), and an upper bottom plate (2013); the upper top plate (2012) is installed on the top of the upper main body (2011), and the upper bottom plate (2013) is installed on the bottom of the upper main body (2011); the bottom edge of the upper top plate (2012) is in contact with the top of the top plate of the first box (1), and the top edge of the upper bottom plate (2013) is in contact with the bottom of the top plate of the first box (1); The lower plate (202) includes a lower main body (2021) and a lower top plate (2022); the lower top plate (2022) is installed on the top of the lower main body (2021); the bottom edge of the upper top plate (2012) is attached to the top of the top plate of the first box (1).

6. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 4, characterized in that: The width of the first groove (101) gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom, and the width of the second groove (102) gradually decreases from the opening to the bottom.

7. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A limiting hole (203) is provided on the end face of the first box (1), and a limiting rod (103) is provided on the second box (2); or; A limiting hole (203) is provided on the end face of the second box (2), and a limiting rod (103) is provided on the first box (1); The limiting rod (103) is inserted into the limiting hole (203) so that the first box (1) and the second box (2) fit together.

8. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: The limiting rod (103) is tapered, and the diameter of the distal end face of the limiting rod (103) is smaller than the diameter of the proximal end face of the limiting rod (103).

9. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: The first housing (1) is provided with a first reinforcing member (104), and the second housing (2) is provided with a second reinforcing member (204). The end face of the first reinforcing member (104) and the end face of the first housing (1) are located on the same vertical plane, and the end face of the second reinforcing member (204) and the end face of the second housing (2) are located on the same vertical plane. The first reinforcing member (104) and the second reinforcing member (204) are connected by a fastening assembly.

10. The quickly detachable vending machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: Both the limiting hole (203) and the limiting rod (103) are provided with multiple holes; One portion of the limiting holes (203) are located at the top of the first housing (1), and the other portion of the limiting holes (203) are located at the bottom of the first housing (1); one portion of the limiting rods (103) are located at the top of the second housing (2), and the other portion of the limiting rods (103) are located at the bottom of the second housing (2); or; One portion of the limiting holes (203) are located at the top of the second housing (2), and the other portion of the limiting holes (203) are located at the bottom of the second housing (2); one portion of the limiting rods (103) are located at the top of the first housing (1), and the other portion of the limiting rods (103) are located at the bottom of the first housing (1).