Price tag counting and discharging device

By designing a price tag counting and dispensing device, which utilizes servo motor drive and photoelectric sensors to achieve automatic counting and dispensing of card-shaped price tags, the problem of low efficiency in manual counting is solved, the counting efficiency is improved, and the intensity of manual labor is reduced.

CN223906156UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-13SICHUAN TOBACCO CORP LESHAN CO
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Application Number
CN202520713745.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-16
Publication Date
2026-02-13
Estimated Expiration
2035-04-16

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Technical Problem

In the existing technology, manual counting of price tags is inefficient and existing counting devices cannot adapt to counting card-shaped price tags.

Method used

A price tag counting and dispensing device was designed, including a housing, a control panel, a label box, a dispensing mechanism, a power mechanism, and a photoelectric sensor. The dispensing mechanism is driven by a servo motor to output price tags one by one, and the photoelectric sensor is used to count them.

Benefits of technology

It realizes automatic counting and dispensing of card-shaped price tags, improves counting efficiency, reduces manual labor intensity, has a compact structure, is easy to control, and has stable and reliable counting.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a price tag counting and discharging device, which belongs to the technical field of machinery, and comprises a shell, a control panel, a tag box, a tag discharging mechanism, a power mechanism and a photoelectric sensor, the tag box is positioned in the shell, and a plurality of price tags are stored in the tag box in a layer-by-layer stacking manner; the power mechanism is electrically connected with the control panel and is used for receiving an instruction of the control panel and converting the instruction into an electric signal for controlling the operation of the skewer outlet mechanism; the label discharging mechanism is connected with the power mechanism, and the price labels in the label box are output out of the shell one by one under the driving of the power mechanism; and the photoelectric sensor is electrically connected with the control panel, is arranged on an output path of the price tags and is used for counting the number of the output price tags. According to the utility model, through the cooperation of the power mechanism and the label outlet mechanism, price labels can be counted and output, the counting efficiency is improved, the labor intensity of workers is reduced, and convenience is provided for workers.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to a ticket outlet device, concretely relates to a price tag counting and ticket outlet device. BACKGROUND

[0002] When goods are on sale, price tags are needed to display the information and price of the goods, for small-scale merchants, the number of required price tags usually adopts manual counting, for large-scale merchants, the manual counting of price tags has the problems of time-consuming and laborious and inaccurate counting. In the prior art, a label counting device is disclosed in Chinese patent CN106650912A, which comprises: a rack; a label conveying mechanism for collecting or feeding label base paper, the label conveying mechanism is installed on the rack, a reversing mechanism is installed on the rack, the reversing mechanism is connected with the label conveying mechanism to switch the label conveying mechanism between collecting and feeding; and a counting mechanism is arranged on the rack, the counting mechanism can identify and count labels, the counting mechanism is connected with the reversing mechanism, when the reversing mechanism drives the label conveying mechanism to feed, the counting mechanism counts incrementally, and when the reversing mechanism drives the label conveying mechanism to collect, the counting mechanism counts decrementally.

[0003] The label counting device can realize automatic counting of labels through the cooperation of the counting mechanism and the reversing mechanism, however, the patent scheme is only applicable to the counting of roll-shaped labels and cannot be applied to the counting of card-shaped price tags. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] The utility model aims at solving the problems of low efficiency of manual counting of price tags and incapability of existing counting devices to adapt to the counting of card-shaped price tags, and provides a price tag counting and ticket outlet device, which can realize automatic counting and ticket outlet of card-shaped price tags.

[0005] In order to realize the above utility model purposes, the technical scheme of the utility model is as follows:

[0006] A price tag counting and ticket outlet device comprises a shell, a control panel, a label box, a ticket outlet mechanism, a power mechanism and a photoelectric sensor, the label box is located in the shell and stores a plurality of price tags in a layer-by-layer stacking manner; the power mechanism is electrically connected with the control panel, receives the instructions of the control panel and converts them into electrical signals for controlling the operation of the ticket outlet mechanism; the ticket outlet mechanism is connected with the power mechanism and outputs the price tags in the label box one by one to the outside of the shell under the driving of the power mechanism; the photoelectric sensor is electrically connected with the control panel and is arranged on the output path of the price tags to count the number of output price tags.

[0007] Further, the power mechanism comprises a servo motor and a power transmission assembly connected therewith, the power transmission assembly comprising a driving wheel connected at the output end of the servo motor, a driven wheel cooperating with the driving wheel, and a synchronous belt connected between the driving wheel and the driven wheel.

[0008] Further, the ticket feeding mechanism comprises a ticket feeding assembly and a ticket feeding assembly arranged in sequence along the ticket feeding direction; the ticket feeding assembly comprises a driving feeding wheel, a driven feeding wheel cooperating with the driving feeding wheel, a first pressing wheel cooperating with the driving feeding wheel, and a feeding belt connected between the driving feeding wheel and the driven feeding wheel; the ticket feeding assembly comprises a driving feeding wheel arranged on one side of the driving feeding wheel and a second pressing wheel cooperating with the driving feeding wheel.

[0009] Further, the first pressing wheel is located above the driving feeding wheel and cooperates with the driving feeding wheel to transport the price tag on the feeding belt to the ticket feeding assembly; the driving feeding wheel is connected with the driven wheel in the power transmission assembly through a pulley connected coaxially and a transmission belt; the driven feeding wheel is located at the bottom of the label box and is arranged at a height such that the feeding belt is in contact with the bottom surface of the price tag at the bottom layer, and the price tag at the bottom layer is continuously fed to the outlet by the friction between the feeding belt and the price tag during transmission.

[0010] Further, the driving feeding wheel and the driving feeding wheel are connected with the driven wheel in the power transmission assembly through a pulley connected coaxially and a transmission belt; the second pressing wheel is located above the driving feeding wheel and cooperates with the driving feeding wheel to feed the price tag out of the housing.

[0011] Further, the housing is provided with a partition plate inside, the partition plate is located below the price tag, the first pressing wheel and the second pressing wheel and above the driving feeding wheel, the driven feeding wheel and the driving feeding wheel, and a through hole is formed in the partition plate for mounting the driving feeding wheel, the driven feeding wheel and the driving feeding wheel.

[0012] Further, the bottom of the label box is further provided with an auxiliary feeding wheel, the auxiliary feeding wheel adopts an idler set and is installed on one side of the driving feeding wheel by a bearing.

[0013] Further, the housing is provided with a ticket outlet corresponding to the ticket feeding assembly, and a bracket is further arranged below the ticket outlet for receiving the price tag.

[0014] Further, the control panel is arranged at the top of the housing and comprises a display screen, a start-stop control button, a digital input button and a built-in control chip, the control chip is electrically connected with the display screen, the start-stop control button, the digital input button, the photoelectric sensor and the servo motor.

[0015] Further, the label box is provided with a stopper for limiting displacement of the price label in horizontal direction, and only a gap allowing one price label to pass is left between the bottom of the label box and the label feeding belt.

[0016] The working principle of the utility model is as follows:

[0017] Open the flip cover on the shell, stack the price labels in the label box, input the required number of price labels into the control panel through the digital input key, then click the "start" key, power on the servo motor, drive the label feeding mechanism to operate, and sequentially feed the price labels in the label box to the outside of the shell, at the same time, the photoelectric sensor starts to work and returns the detection signal to the control chip, the control chip converts the detection signal into the current number of labels and reflects it on the display screen, when the number of labels reaches the required number, the control chip controls the servo motor to lose power, and the counting and feeding are completed.

[0018] In summary, the utility model has the following advantages:

[0019] 1. The counting and feeding device can count and output the price labels, thereby improving the counting efficiency, reducing the labor intensity, and providing convenience for the staff.

[0020] 2. The label feeding device has the advantages of compact structure, convenient control, reasonable design, easy popularization and the like.

[0021] 3. In the utility model, the price labels in the label box are continuously and stably outputted by the cooperation of the label feeding assembly, the label feeding assembly and the price labels in the label box.

[0022] 4. In the utility model, only a gap for accommodating one price label is left between the bottom of the label box and the label feeding assembly, so that only one price label can be fed at a time, thereby realizing the stable and orderly output of the price labels.

[0023] 5. In the utility model, the photoelectric sensor is used to count the outputted price labels, and has the advantages of stable counting and high reliability. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 It is a shell schematic view of the label feeding device of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 It is an internal structure schematic view of the label feeding device of the utility model Figure One ;

[0026] Figure 3 It is an internal structure schematic view of the label feeding device of the utility model Figure Two ;

[0027] Fig.:

[0028] 1, housing, 2, driving feeding wheel, 3, driven feeding wheel, 4, feeding belt, 5, first pressing wheel, 6, driving feeding wheel, 7, second pressing wheel, 8, feeding belt, 9, partition, 10, through hole, 11, auxiliary feeding wheel, 12, bearing, 13, outlet, 14, bracket, 15, cover, 16, label box, 17, price label, 18, control panel, 19, driving wheel, 20, driven wheel, 21, servo motor, 22, transmission belt, 23, synchronous belt. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] To make the purposes, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present application clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described below in connection with the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some but not all of the embodiments of the present application. The components of the embodiments of the present application described and shown in the drawings herein can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0030] Therefore, the detailed description of the embodiments of the present application provided in the drawings below is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed present application, but only represents selected embodiments of the present application. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative work fall within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0031] It should be noted that: similar reference numerals and letters represent similar items in the following drawings, therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined and explained in the subsequent drawings.

[0032] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that the orientation or position relationship indicated by the terms "upper", "vertical", "inner", "outer" and the like is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or position relationship commonly placed when the product of the present application is used, or the orientation or position relationship commonly understood by those skilled in the art, which is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the indicated device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, therefore, it cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application.

[0033] In the description of the utility model, still need to explain, unless another explicit provision and limitation, term '' set '', '' installation '', '' connection '' should do broad sense understanding, for example, can be fixed connection, also can be detachable connection, or integrally connected, can be mechanical connection, also can be electrical connection, can be direct connection, also can pass through intermediate medium indirectly connect, can be two element inside's intercommunication. For ordinary skilled person in the art, can understand the concrete meaning of above-mentioned term in the utility model with specific circumstances.

[0034] The utility model provides a kind of price tag counting and signing device, including shell 1, control panel 18, label box 16, signing mechanism, power mechanism and photoelectric sensor, the label box 16 is located in the inside of shell 1 and is stored with several card-shaped price tags 17 in layer-by-layer stacked manner, power mechanism is electrically connected with control panel 18, receives the instruction of control panel 18 and is converted into the electrical signal of control signing mechanism operation, the signing mechanism is connected with power mechanism, under the driving of power mechanism, the price tag 17 in label box 16 is output shell 1 one by one;The photoelectric sensor is connected with control panel 18, photoelectric sensor is set on the output path of price tag 17, for counting the quantity of output price tag 17.

[0035] In the scheme, power mechanism includes servo motor 21 and the power transmission assembly connected with it, and the power transmission assembly includes a driving wheel 19 connected to the output end of the servo motor 21, a driven wheel 20 cooperating with the driving wheel 19, and a synchronous belt 23 connected between the driving wheel 19 and the driven wheel 20.

[0036] In the scheme, the signing mechanism includes a signing assembly and a signing assembly arranged in sequence along the signing direction. The signing assembly includes a driving signing wheel 2, a driven signing wheel 3 cooperating with the driving signing wheel 2 to send the signing, a first signing wheel 5 cooperating with the driving signing wheel 2 to press the signing, and a signing belt 4 connected between the driving signing wheel 2 and the driven signing wheel 3. Specifically, the driving signing wheel 2 is connected to the driven wheel 20 of the power transmission assembly by a belt pulley connected coaxially and a transmission belt 22. The driven signing wheel 3 is located at the bottom of the label box 16, and the height of the driven signing wheel 3 is set such that the signing belt 4 connected to the driven signing wheel 3 is in contact with the bottom surface of the lowest layer of price tags 17. The friction between the signing belt 4 and the price tags 17 continuously transports the lowest layer of price tags 17 to the outlet. The first signing wheel 5 is located above the driving signing wheel 2 and cooperates with the driving signing wheel 2 to transport the signing on the signing belt 4 to the signing assembly.

[0037] Preferably, the label box 16 is provided with a stopper for limiting the displacement of the price tags 17 in the horizontal direction, so that the label box 16 can better cooperate with the signing assembly, and only a gap allowing one price tag 17 to pass is left between the bottom of the label box 16 and the signing belt 4.

[0038] In the scheme, the ticket outlet assembly includes a driving ticket outlet wheel 6 arranged on one side of the driving ticket feeding wheel 2 and a second ticket pressing wheel 7 cooperating with the driving ticket outlet wheel 6 to send out the price tag 17.

[0039] As shown in the drawings, the housing 1 is internally provided with a partition plate 9, which is located below the price tag 17, the first ticket pressing wheel 5 and the second ticket pressing wheel 7 and above the driving ticket feeding wheel 2, the driven ticket feeding wheel 3 and the driving ticket outlet wheel 6, and the partition plate 9 is provided with a through hole 10 for installing the driving ticket feeding wheel 2, the driven ticket feeding wheel 3 and the driving ticket outlet wheel 6.

[0040] In the scheme, the driving ticket feeding wheel 2, the driven ticket feeding wheel 3, the driving ticket outlet wheel 6, the first ticket pressing wheel 5 and the second ticket pressing wheel 7 are all installed in the housing 1 through bearings 12.

[0041] Further, an auxiliary ticket feeding wheel 11 is further arranged at the bottom of the label box 16, which is a group of idler wheels and is installed on one side of the driving ticket feeding wheel 2 through bearings 12 and the like, and plays an auxiliary ticket feeding role of balancing and stably conveying the price tag 17.

[0042] In the scheme, the housing 1 is provided with a ticket outlet 13 of the price tag 17 on the side corresponding to the ticket outlet assembly, and a bracket 14 is further arranged below the ticket outlet 13 to accommodate the falling price tag 17. Preferably, the angle of the bracket 14 can be adjusted, and the bracket 14 can be collected to the front end face of the housing 1 when not in use. The housing 1 is provided with a flip cover 15 corresponding to the label box 16 at the top, and the price tag 17 can be put into the flip cover 15 when the flip cover 15 is opened.

[0043] The control panel 18 is arranged on the top of the housing 1 and includes a display screen, a start-stop control button, a digital input button and a built-in control chip, and the control chip is electrically connected with the display screen, the start-stop control button, the digital input button, the photoelectric sensor and the servo motor 21.

[0044] In the scheme, the counting principle of the photoelectric sensor is that a pair of photoelectric transmitters and photoelectric receivers are arranged on the path of the price tag output, the photoelectric transmitters and photoelectric receivers are oppositely arranged on both sides of the plane where the price tag is located, and the light signal detected when the price tag continuously passes through the photoelectric sensor is converted into an electric signal, so as to count the price tag.

[0045] The working principle of the utility model is as follows:

[0046] Open the cover 15 on the shell 1, fold the price tag 17 in the label box 16, input the required number of price tags 17 into the control panel 18 through the digital input button, then click the "start" button, the servo motor 21 is powered on, and the label feeding mechanism is driven to work, the price tags 17 in the label box 16 are transported one by one to the outside of the shell 1, at the same time, the photoelectric sensor starts to work and returns the detection signal to the control chip, the control chip converts the detection signal into the current number of labels and reflects it on the display screen, when the number of labels reaches the required number, the control chip controls the servo motor 21 to lose power, and the counting and label feeding are completed.

[0047] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present application, and does not limit the present application in any form. Any simple modification or equivalent change made according to the technical essence of the present application to the above embodiment falls within the scope of protection of the present application.

Claims

1. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus, characterized by comprising: The application relates to a label dispensing device, which comprises a shell (1), a control panel (18), a label box (16), a label dispensing mechanism, a power mechanism and a photoelectric sensor, the label box (16) is arranged in the shell (1) and stores a plurality of price tags (17) in a layer-by-layer stacking mode; the power mechanism is electrically connected with the control panel (18), receives instructions from the control panel (18) and converts the instructions into electric signals for controlling the operation of the label dispensing mechanism; the label dispensing mechanism is connected with the power mechanism and driven by the power mechanism to output the price tags (17) in the label box (16) to the outside of the shell (1) one by one; the photoelectric sensor is electrically connected with the control panel (18) and is arranged on the output path of the price tags (17) and used for counting the number of the output price tags (17).

2. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein The power mechanism comprises a servo motor (21) and a power transmission assembly connected with the servo motor (21), the power transmission assembly comprises a driving wheel (19) connected with the output end of the servo motor (21), a driven wheel (20) matched with the driving wheel (19) and a synchronous belt (23) connected between the driving wheel (19) and the driven wheel (20).

3. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein The label dispensing mechanism comprises a label feeding assembly and a label dispensing assembly arranged in sequence along the label dispensing direction; the label feeding assembly comprises a driving label feeding wheel (2), a driven label feeding wheel (3) matched with the driving label feeding wheel (2) for feeding labels, a first label pressing wheel (5) matched with the driving label feeding wheel (2) for pressing labels and a label feeding belt (4) connected between the driving label feeding wheel (2) and the driven label feeding wheel (3); the label dispensing assembly comprises a driving label dispensing wheel (6) arranged on the label dispensing side of the driving label feeding wheel (2) and a second label pressing wheel (7) matched with the driving label dispensing wheel (6) for dispensing labels.

4. A price ticket counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 3, wherein The first label pressing wheel (5) is located above the driving label feeding wheel (2) and cooperates with the driving label feeding wheel (2) to convey the price tags (17) on the label feeding belt (4) to the label dispensing assembly; the driving label feeding wheel (2) is connected with the driven wheel (20) in the power transmission assembly through coaxially-connected pulleys and transmission belts (22); the driven label feeding wheel (3) is located at the bottom of the label box (16) and is arranged at a height such that the label feeding belt (4) is in contact with the bottom surface of the price tags (17) on the bottom layer, and the price tags (17) on the bottom layer are continuously conveyed to the outlet by the friction between the label feeding belt (4) and the price tags (17) during transmission.

5. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 3, wherein The driving label dispensing wheel (6) and the driving label feeding wheel (2) are both connected with the driven wheel (20) in the power transmission assembly through coaxially-connected pulleys and transmission belts (22); the second label pressing wheel (7) is located above the driving label dispensing wheel (6) and cooperates with the driving label dispensing wheel (6) to convey the price tags (17) out of the shell (1).

6. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 3, wherein A partition plate (9) is arranged in the shell (1), the partition plate (9) is located below the price tags (17), the first label pressing wheel (5) and the second label pressing wheel (7) and above the driving label feeding wheel (2), the driven label feeding wheel (3) and the driving label dispensing wheel (6), and through holes (10) are formed in the partition plate (9) for mounting the driving label feeding wheel (2), the driven label feeding wheel (3) and the driving label dispensing wheel (6).

7. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 3, wherein The bottom of the label box (16) is further provided with an auxiliary label feeding wheel (11) which is installed on one side of the driving label feeding wheel (2) by a bearing (12) and is a group of idler wheels.

8. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 3, wherein The shell (1) is provided with a label outlet (13) on the side corresponding to the label feeding assembly, and a bracket (14) is further arranged below the label outlet (13) to receive the price label (17).

9. A price tag counting and dispensing apparatus according to claim 3, wherein The control panel (18) is arranged on the top of the shell (1) and includes a display screen, a start-stop control button, a digital input button and a built-in control chip which is electrically connected with the display screen, the start-stop control button, the digital input button, the photoelectric sensor and the servo motor (21).

10. A price ticket counting and dispensing device according to any one of claims 3 to 9, wherein, The label box (16) is provided with a stop block to limit the displacement of the price label (17) in the horizontal direction, and only a gap allowing one price label (17) to pass through is left between the bottom of the label box (16) and the label feeding belt (4).

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    CN106650912A