Anti-toppling base and self-service equipment

By designing anti-slip positioning components and adjustable clamping components, the stability and ease of adjustment of self-service checkout equipment in different locations are solved, achieving equipment stability and angle adjustment, thus improving stability and convenience of use.

CN224177010UActive Publication Date: 2026-04-28SUZHOU RUIKRHENG INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SUZHOU RUIKRHENG INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-08
Publication Date
2026-04-28

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Technical Problem

Self-service checkout equipment is prone to tipping over, shaking, and shifting during installation and fixing in different locations, resulting in poor stability and inconvenient adjustment.

Method used

It adopts anti-slip positioning components and adjustable clamping components, including threaded sleeves, drive threaded rods, elastic suction cups, positioning assembly frames and fixing clamps, etc. The equipment is stably fixed through threaded connection and elastic adsorption, and the angle can be adjusted.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability of self-service checkout equipment, reduces tipping and shaking, and enhances the ease of adjustment of the equipment.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an anti-toppling base and self-service equipment, and the anti-toppling base comprises a bottom plate, an anti-skid positioning assembly and an adjustable clamping assembly. The anti-skid positioning assembly comprises a threaded sleeve, the threaded sleeve penetrates through the bottom plate, a driving threaded rod is in threaded connection with the interior of the threaded sleeve, and the end, located in the threaded sleeve, of the driving threaded rod is fixedly connected with an elastic suction cup. The adjustable clamping assembly comprises a positioning assembly frame, a pair of symmetrically-distributed fixing clamps are fixedly assembled above the positioning assembly frame, and a telescopic supporting cylinder is assembled on the side, away from the positioning assembly frame, of the bottom plate in a hinged mode. According to the anti-toppling base and the self-service equipment, through arrangement of corresponding structures, the situation that the self-service cashier equipment topples or shakes and deviates due to the influence of external force in the application process is reduced, the use stability of the self-service cashier equipment is improved, angle adjustment can be conducted on the self-service cashier equipment according to the actual situation, and the self-service cashier equipment is convenient to use. And the adjustment convenience of the self-service cashier equipment is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the technical field of self-service checkout equipment, specifically relating to an anti-tipping base and self-service equipment. Background Technology

[0002] Self-checkout (SQ) devices are a type of equipment that allows customers to scan goods and pay for them themselves. SQ devices typically use RFID sensing technology. Customers place goods in the RFID identification area, and the touch screen will automatically recall and display the goods information. After selecting a payment mode, customers can complete the self-checkout. They are mainly used in supermarkets, convenience stores, and restaurants.

[0003] Self-checkout (POS) devices require different installation and mounting methods depending on the location. For example, in large supermarkets or restaurants, POS devices are usually mounted on fixed racks at the checkout position, and some are even fixed to the wall. However, in retail stores and small supermarkets, POS devices are mainly placed or affixed to tabletops. Such placement makes the devices more susceptible to tipping, shaking, or shifting due to external forces, resulting in poor stability. Furthermore, the angle of the POS devices cannot be adjusted according to actual conditions, reducing their adjustability and convenience.

[0004] Therefore, in order to address the aforementioned technical problems, it is necessary to provide an anti-tipping base and a self-service device.

[0005] The information disclosed in this background section is intended only to enhance the understanding of the overall background of this utility model and should not be construed as an admission or in any way implying that the information constitutes prior art known to those skilled in the art. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of this utility model is to provide an anti-tipping base and self-service equipment, which can improve the stability and ease of adjustment of self-service checkout equipment.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, a specific embodiment of this utility model provides an anti-tipping base, comprising: a base plate, an anti-slip positioning component, and an adjustable clamping component.

[0008] The anti-slip positioning component is fixedly assembled on the base plate. The anti-slip positioning component includes a threaded sleeve, which is fixedly assembled below the base plate and penetrates the base plate. A drive threaded rod is threadedly connected inside the threaded sleeve, and an elastic suction cup is fixedly connected to one end of the drive threaded rod located inside the threaded sleeve.

[0009] The adjustable clamping assembly is mounted on the top of the base plate. The adjustable clamping assembly includes a positioning assembly frame, which is hinged to the top of the base plate. A pair of symmetrically distributed fixing clamps are fixedly mounted on the top of the positioning assembly frame. A retractable support cylinder is hinged to the side of the base plate opposite to the positioning assembly frame. A drive ring is rotatably connected to one end of the retractable support cylinder, and a support threaded rod is internally threaded to the drive ring.

[0010] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, the bottom of the base plate is integrally formed with multiple evenly distributed support feet, and each of the support feet is fixedly connected to an anti-slip pad. Each anti-slip pad has multiple evenly distributed anti-slip grooves below it. The anti-slip pads and grooves ensure the stability of the base plate and reduce the likelihood of it tipping over or sliding when subjected to external impacts.

[0011] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, a limiting sleeve is fixedly connected to the lower end of the threaded sleeve, and the limiting sleeve is fitted onto the outside of the elastic suction cup. The limiting sleeve serves to limit and accommodate the elastic suction cup. A driving end is fixedly connected to the upper end of the driving threaded rod. The driving threaded rod is rotated by controlling the rotation of the driving end.

[0012] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, side limiting plates are evenly distributed on both sides of the positioning assembly frame. The side limiting plates are fixedly mounted on the top of the base plate, and a positioning pin is hinged between the side limiting plates and the positioning assembly frame. The positioning assembly frame is assembled and limited by the cooperation of the side limiting plates and the positioning pin.

[0013] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, the fixing clip consists of an L-shaped positioning plate and an anti-detachment side plate. The self-service checkout unit is clamped and fixed using a pair of fixing clips. A fixing bolt is fixedly connected between the L-shaped positioning plate and the positioning assembly frame. The fixing bolt connects and fixes the L-shaped positioning plate and the positioning assembly frame.

[0014] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, the side wall of the L-shaped positioning plate is threaded with fastening bolts, and the end of the retractable support cylinder is fixedly connected to a first connecting block.

[0015] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, a first connecting support is provided on the outer side of the first connecting block. The first connecting support is fixedly mounted on the top of the base plate, and a first pin is hinged between the first connecting support and the first connecting block. The retractable support cylinder is assembled and positioned by the cooperation of the first connecting block, the first connecting support, and the first pin.

[0016] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, the drive ring consists of an internal thread drive ring and a connecting sleeve. The upper end of the shrink support cylinder is provided with a rotation clearance groove that matches the connecting sleeve. The internal thread drive ring is threadedly fitted onto the outside of the support thread rod.

[0017] In one or more embodiments of this utility model, a second connecting block is fixedly connected to one end of the supporting threaded rod located outside the retractable supporting cylinder. A second connecting support is sleeved on the outer side of the second connecting block, and a second pin is hinged between the second connecting support and the second connecting block. The self-service checkout body and the supporting threaded rod are assembled and positioned by the cooperation of the second connecting block, the second connecting support, and the second pin.

[0018] A self-service device includes an anti-tipping base and a self-checkout body, the self-checkout body being assembled between a pair of fixing clips.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the anti-tipping base and self-service equipment disclosed in this utility model, through the setting of the corresponding structure, reduces the possibility of tipping or shaking and shifting of the self-service checkout equipment due to external forces during the application process, and improves the stability of the self-service checkout equipment.

[0020] Meanwhile, the angle of the self-service checkout device can be adjusted according to the actual situation, which improves the ease of adjustment of the self-service checkout device. Attached Figure Description

[0021] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments recorded in this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the assembly of the anti-tipping base and the self-service equipment in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the anti-tipping base and the self-service equipment from another angle in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the anti-tipping base in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the anti-tipping base from another angle in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 5This is a front sectional view of the anti-tipping base in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 6 for Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the structure at point A in the middle.

[0028] Explanation of key figure labels:

[0029] 1-Base plate, 2-Anti-slip positioning component, 201-Threaded sleeve, 202-Drive threaded rod, 203-Elastic suction cup, 204-Support foot, 205-Anti-slip pad, 206-Limiting sleeve, 207-Drive end, 3-Adjustable clamping component, 301-Positioning assembly frame, 302-Fixing clamp, 3021-L-shaped positioning plate, 3022-Anti-detachment side plate, 303-Retractable support cylinder, 304-Drive ring, 3041-Internal threaded drive ring, 3042-Connecting sleeve, 305-Support threaded rod, 306-Side limiting plate, 307-Positioning pin, 308-Fixing bolt, 309-Fastening bolt, 310-First connecting block, 311-First connecting support, 312-First pin, 313-Second connecting block, 314-Second connecting support, 315-Second pin, 4-Self-service checkout main body. Detailed Implementation

[0030] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the technical solutions of this utility model, the technical solutions of the embodiments of this utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of this utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of this utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort should fall within the protection scope of this utility model.

[0031] like Figures 1 to 6 As shown, an anti-tipping base in one embodiment of the present invention includes: a base plate 1, an anti-slip positioning component 2, and an adjustable clamping component 3.

[0032] like Figures 4 to 5 As shown, the bottom of the base plate 1 is integrally formed with multiple evenly distributed support feet 204. Each support foot 204 is fixedly connected to an anti-slip pad 205, and each anti-slip pad 205 has multiple evenly distributed anti-slip grooves below it. The anti-slip pads 205 and anti-slip grooves ensure the stability of the base plate 1, reducing the likelihood of it tipping over or sliding when subjected to external impacts.

[0033] like Figures 4 to 5As shown, the anti-slip positioning component 2 is fixedly assembled on the base plate 1. The anti-slip positioning component 2 includes a threaded sleeve 201, which is fixedly assembled below the base plate 1 and penetrates through the base plate 1. The threaded sleeve 201 serves to assemble and fix the limiting sleeve 206, and at the same time, it can be used to thread-limit the drive threaded rod 202.

[0034] like Figures 4 to 5 As shown, the threaded sleeve 201 is internally threaded with a drive threaded rod 202. The drive threaded rod 202 provides support, limit, and movement control for the elastic suction cup 203.

[0035] like Figures 4 to 5 As shown, an elastic suction cup 203 is fixedly connected to one end of the drive threaded rod 202 located inside the threaded sleeve 201. By squeezing the elastic suction cup 203, the elastic suction cup 203 can be adsorbed and positioned on the table, ensuring the stability of the base plate 1.

[0036] like Figure 4 As shown, a limiting sleeve 206 is fixedly connected to the lower end of the threaded sleeve 201, and the limiting sleeve 206 is fitted onto the outside of the elastic suction cup 203. The limiting sleeve 206 serves to limit and accommodate the elastic suction cup 203. A driving end 207 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the driving threaded rod 202. The driving threaded rod 202 is rotated by controlling the rotation of the driving end 207.

[0037] like Figures 1 to 3 As shown, the adjustable clamping assembly 3 is mounted on top of the base plate 1. The adjustable clamping assembly 3 includes a positioning assembly frame 301, which is hinged to the top of the base plate 1. The positioning assembly frame 301 assembles and fixes a pair of fixing clips 302.

[0038] like Figures 2 to 3 As shown, side limiting plates 306 are evenly distributed on both sides of the positioning assembly frame 301. The side limiting plates 306 are fixedly mounted on the top of the base plate 1, and a positioning pin 307 is hinged between the side limiting plates 306 and the positioning assembly frame 301. The positioning assembly frame 301 is assembled and limited by the cooperation between the side limiting plates 306 and the positioning pin 307.

[0039] like Figures 3 to 4 As shown, a pair of symmetrically distributed fixing clips 302 are fixedly mounted on the top of the positioning assembly frame 301. The self-service checkout body 4 is assembled and fixed by the pair of fixing clips 302.

[0040] like Figure 3As shown, the fixing clip 302 consists of two parts: an L-shaped positioning plate 3021 and an anti-detachment side plate 3022. The self-service checkout unit 4 is clamped and fixed using a pair of fixing clips 302. A fixing bolt 308 is fixedly connected between the L-shaped positioning plate 3021 and the positioning assembly frame 301. The fixing bolt 308 connects and fixes the L-shaped positioning plate 3021 and the positioning assembly frame 301.

[0041] like Figure 3 As shown, fastening bolts 309 are threaded onto the side wall of the L-shaped positioning plate 3021. The self-service checkout body 4 is clamped and fixed by controlling the movement of the fastening bolts 309.

[0042] like Figure 1 As shown, a retractable support cylinder 303 is hinged to the side of the base plate 1 opposite to the positioning assembly frame 301. The retractable support cylinder 303 serves to support, limit, and store the threaded rod 305.

[0043] like Figure 4 As shown, a first connecting block 310 is fixedly connected to the end of the retractable support cylinder 303. The retractable support cylinder 303 is assembled and limited by assembling and fixing the first connecting block 310.

[0044] like Figures 3 to 4 As shown, a first connecting support 311 is provided on the outer side of the first connecting block 310. The first connecting support 311 is fixedly mounted on the top of the base plate 1, and a first pin 312 is hinged between the first connecting support 311 and the first connecting block 310. The retractable support cylinder 303 is assembled and limited by the cooperation of the first connecting block 310, the first connecting support 311 and the first pin 312.

[0045] like Figure 4 As shown, a drive ring 304 is rotatably connected to one end of the retractable support cylinder 303. By controlling the rotation of the drive ring 304, the support threaded rod 305 can move under the action of internal and external threads, thereby facilitating the adjustment of the support length of the support threaded rod 305 and the retractable support cylinder 303.

[0046] like Figure 4 As shown, the drive ring 304 consists of two parts: an internal thread drive ring 3041 and a connecting sleeve 3042. The upper end of the retractable support cylinder 303 is provided with a rotation clearance groove that matches the connecting sleeve 3042. The internal thread drive ring 3041 is threadedly fitted onto the outside of the support thread rod 305.

[0047] like Figure 1 As shown, the drive ring 304 is internally threaded with a support threaded rod 305. By controlling the movement of the support threaded rod 305, the support length of the self-service checkout body 4 can be adjusted, thereby facilitating angle adjustment of the self-service checkout body 4.

[0048] like Figure 4 As shown, a second connecting block 313 is fixedly connected to one end of the supporting threaded rod 305 outside the retractable support cylinder 303. A second connecting support 314 is sleeved on the outside of the second connecting block 313, and a second pin 315 is hinged between the second connecting support 314 and the second connecting block 313. The self-service checkout body 4 and the supporting threaded rod 305 are assembled and positioned by the cooperation of the second connecting block 313, the second connecting support 314 and the second pin 315.

[0049] like Figures 1 to 2 As shown, a self-service device includes an anti-tipping base and a self-service checkout body 4, which is mounted between a pair of fixing clips 302.

[0050] In practical use, the self-service checkout unit 4 is placed between a pair of fixing clips 302 as needed. By controlling the rotation of the fastening bolts 309, the fixing clips 302 and the fastening bolts 309 clamp and fix the self-service checkout unit 4. Subsequently, by controlling the rotation of the drive end 207, the drive threaded rod 202 can squeeze the elastic suction cup 203 under the action of the internal and external threads. The elastic suction cup 203 adheres to the placement area to assist in positioning the base plate 1. The anti-slip pad 205 cooperates with the elastic suction cup 203 to provide anti-slip and anti-tipping protection for the base plate 1.

[0051] Meanwhile, when the angle of the self-service checkout unit 4 needs to be adjusted, the drive ring 304 can be rotated to allow the support threaded rod 305 to move under the action of internal and external threads. The unfolding angle of the self-service checkout unit 4 can be adjusted by controlling the extension length of the support threaded rod 305. At the same time, adjusting the unfolding angle of the self-service checkout unit 4 can provide anti-tipping auxiliary protection.

[0052] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects, and the scope of this invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description. Thus, it is intended that all variations falling within the meaning and scope of equivalents of the claims be included within this invention. No reference numerals in the claims should be construed as limiting the scope of the claims.

[0053] Furthermore, it should be understood that although this specification describes embodiments, not every embodiment contains only one independent technical solution. This narrative style is merely for clarity. Those skilled in the art should consider the specification as a whole, and the technical solutions in each embodiment can also be appropriately combined to form other embodiments that can be understood by those skilled in the art.

Claims

1. An anti-tipping base, characterized in that, include: Base plate; An anti-slip positioning component is fixedly mounted on the base plate. The anti-slip positioning component includes a threaded sleeve, which is fixedly mounted below the base plate and penetrates the base plate. A drive threaded rod is threadedly connected inside the threaded sleeve, and an elastic suction cup is fixedly connected to one end of the drive threaded rod located inside the threaded sleeve. An adjustable clamping assembly is mounted on the top of the base plate. The adjustable clamping assembly includes a positioning assembly frame, which is hinged to the top of the base plate. A pair of symmetrically distributed fixing clamps are fixedly mounted on the top of the positioning assembly frame. A retractable support cylinder is hinged to the side of the base plate opposite to the positioning assembly frame. A drive ring is rotatably connected to one end of the retractable support cylinder, and a support threaded rod is internally threaded to the drive ring.

2. The anti-tipping base according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bottom of the base plate is integrally formed with multiple evenly distributed support feet, and each of the support feet is fixedly connected to an anti-slip pad. Each of the anti-slip pads has multiple evenly distributed anti-slip grooves on its underside.

3. The anti-tipping base according to claim 2, characterized in that, The lower end of the threaded sleeve is fixedly connected to a limiting sleeve, which is fitted onto the outside of the elastic suction cup. The upper end of the drive threaded rod is fixedly connected to a drive end.

4. The anti-tipping base according to claim 3, characterized in that, The positioning assembly frame has side limiting plates evenly distributed on both sides. The side limiting plates are fixedly mounted on the top of the base plate, and a positioning pin is hinged between the side limiting plates and the positioning assembly frame.

5. The anti-tipping base according to claim 4, characterized in that, The fixing clamp consists of two parts: an L-shaped positioning plate and an anti-detachment side plate. The L-shaped positioning plate is fixedly connected to the positioning assembly frame by fixing bolts.

6. The anti-tipping base according to claim 5, characterized in that, The L-shaped positioning plate is threaded with fastening bolts on its side wall, and the end of the retractable support cylinder is fixedly connected to a first connecting block.

7. The anti-tipping base according to claim 6, characterized in that, A first connecting support is provided on the outer side of the first connecting block. The first connecting support is fixedly mounted on the top of the base plate. A first pin is hinged between the first connecting support and the first connecting block.

8. The anti-tipping base according to claim 7, characterized in that, The drive ring consists of an internal thread drive ring and a connecting sleeve. The upper end of the shrink support cylinder is provided with a rotation clearance groove that matches the connecting sleeve. The internal thread drive ring is threaded onto the outside of the support thread rod.

9. An anti-tipping base according to claim 8, characterized in that, The end of the support threaded rod located outside the shrink support cylinder is fixedly connected to a second connecting block. A second connecting support is sleeved on the outside of the second connecting block, and a second pin is hinged between the second connecting support and the second connecting block.

10. A self-service device, comprising the anti-tipping base as described in claim 9, characterized in that, It also includes a self-checkout unit, which is assembled between a pair of fixed clips.