A special adjustable placing support for cash register scanning gun

By designing an adjustable bracket structure and charging stand, the problems of easy damage to the scanner probe and insufficient battery life were solved, thus achieving protection of the scanner and long-term battery life.

CN224304212UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-29SHANGHAI XINDE COMPUTERS SYST CO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHANGHAI XINDE COMPUTERS SYST CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-08-18
Publication Date
2026-05-29

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing barcode scanners lack dedicated support brackets, making the scanning probes prone to damage. Furthermore, wireless barcode scanners have limited battery life, resulting in a poor user experience.

Method used

The adjustable support structure includes a concave locking strip, telescopic connecting rod, threaded hole, support rod, base, screw, limiting plate, adjustment bracket, probe protection seat and charging bracket to adapt to different scanner sizes, and charging is achieved through the charging plug in the charging bracket.

Benefits of technology

It protects the scanning probe, extends the lifespan of the scanner, and ensures long-term battery life through the charging function, thus improving the user experience.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a special adjustable placing support of cash register scanning gun belongs to cash register scanning gun mounting equipment technical field, including cash register and wireless brand scanning gun, the handle outside surface of wireless brand scanning gun is equipped with the charging port, the rear side of cash register's machine case is equipped with interface board and inserts wireless signal transmitter on interface board, the base both sides of cash register are equipped with the recessed clamping strip, wherein the recessed clamping strip front end side is connected through telescopic connecting rod and the non - telescopic section of telescopic connecting rod is equipped with locking bolt, recessed clamping strip middle section upper surface processing is by interval's thread hole and one thread hole inside is screwed into support rod. This special adjustable placing support can support different length wireless brand scanning gun on the market and protect scanning probe, prolong the service life of scanning gun, and can charge wireless brand scanning gun when placing, ensure that wireless brand scanning gun's long time endurance uses.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of cash register scanner mounting equipment, and more specifically, to an adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register scanner. Background Technology

[0002] Barcode scanners are a common external device for cash registers, used to scan the barcodes of purchased goods and input the prices for easy settlement. Existing barcode scanners mainly consist of a scanning probe, a start button, and a handle. Connection methods include wired and wireless. Wireless barcode scanners typically transmit signals via a wireless transmitter plugged into the cash register's USB port and are powered by an internal battery. However, in actual use, the following problems exist: First, after use, the scanner is placed directly on the side of the cash register without a dedicated support bracket, making the scanning probe susceptible to damage from impacts and affecting the scanner's lifespan. Second, wireless barcode scanners have limited battery life, requiring charging after a period of use, resulting in a less than ideal user experience. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this invention is to provide a dedicated adjustable mounting bracket for cash register scanners. This dedicated adjustable mounting bracket can support wireless scanners of different lengths available on the market and protect the scanning probe, extending the service life of the scanner. At the same time, it can charge the wireless scanner while it is in use, ensuring long-term battery life for the wireless scanner.

[0004] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution adopted by this utility model is as follows:

[0005] An adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register barcode scanner includes a cash register and a wireless barcode scanner. The wireless barcode scanner has a charging port on the outer side of its handle. The cash register has an interface plate on its rear side, into which a wireless signal transmitter is inserted. The base of the cash register has concave locking strips on both sides, with the front sides of the concave locking strips connected by a telescopic rod. The non-telescopic section of the telescopic rod has a locking bolt. The upper surface of the middle section of the concave locking strip is machined with spaced threaded holes, one of which is into which a bracket rod is screwed. The bottom of the bracket rod is machined with external threads, and the top of the bracket rod is connected to and fixed to a base. Both sides of the base are connected to screw rods extending outward, and the outer ends of the screw rods are fixed with limit plates. An adjustment bracket is fitted onto the screw rod inside the limit plate. The front and rear ends of the adjustment bracket are respectively connected to a probe protection seat and a charging support.

[0006] As a further optimization of this solution, the adjustment bracket includes front and rear parts. The rear side of the front part of the adjustment bracket is connected to an insert plate, which is inserted into a blind groove opened in the rear part of the adjustment bracket. The insertion length of the insert plate is limited by a locking bolt on the outer side of the rear part of the adjustment bracket.

[0007] As a further optimization of this solution, the lower end of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner is placed inside the charging tray, and a charging plug is provided inside the charging tray. The charging port on the outer side of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner is inserted into the charging plug. The charging plug is connected to the corresponding interface on the interface board on the rear side of the POS machine chassis via a charging cable.

[0008] As a further optimization of this solution, the scanning probe of the wireless barcode scanner is placed inside the probe protection holder, and a filling protrusion is embedded inside the probe protection holder. The filling protrusion is aligned and pushed into the recessed area of ​​the scanning probe.

[0009] As a further optimization of this solution, the front and rear ends of the adjustment bracket are both fitted onto the threaded support on the outer side of the probe protection seat and the charging bracket and are tightened and limited by the outer nut. The adjustment bracket is limited by the nut on the inner side of the screw.

[0010] Compared with existing technologies, the beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0011] This utility model, through the design of a left-right symmetrical concave card strip structure and multiple threaded hole structures, allows for flexible installation and placement of the bracket on the left or right side according to the cashier's needs, such as left-handed or right-handed users.

[0012] This utility model, through the design of an adjustable bracket and a threaded support and nut structure, can adjust the distance and angle between the probe protection seat and the charging support, in order to adapt to wireless barcode scanners of different lengths.

[0013] This invention incorporates a raised filling structure combined with a probe protection base to protect the scanning probe of the wireless scanner when it is not in use, thus extending its lifespan. Simultaneously, the charging plug structure inside the charging holder allows the wireless scanner to be charged when not in use, ensuring extended battery life. Attached Figure Description

[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the concave clip installation structure of this utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the front structure of the adjustment bracket of this utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the rear structure of the adjustment bracket of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the probe protection base and charging bracket of this utility model;

[0018] In the picture: 1. Cash register; 2. Wireless bar scanner; 3. Concave locking strip; 4. Telescopic link; 5. Locking bolt; 6. Threaded hole; 7. Support rod; 8. Base; 9. Screw; 10. Adjustment bracket; 11. Probe protection seat; 12. Charging bracket; 13. Charging cable; 14. Wireless signal transmitter; 15. Nut; 16. Filler protrusion; 17. Charging plug. Detailed Implementation

[0019] To make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects of this utility model easier to understand, the following description, in conjunction with specific illustrations, further elaborates on this utility model.

[0020] To address the issues of existing barcode scanners being placed directly on the side of the cash register without a dedicated support bracket, which makes the scanning probe easily damaged by impact and affects the lifespan of the scanner; and secondly, the limited battery life of wireless barcode scanners, requiring charging after a period of use, resulting in a less than ideal user experience.

[0021] like Figure 1 As shown, this application includes a cash register 1 and a wireless barcode scanner 2. The wireless barcode scanner 2 has a charging port on the outer side of its handle. The cash register 1 has an interface board on the rear side of its chassis, and a wireless signal transmitter 14 is inserted into the interface board. The base of the cash register 1 has concave clips 3 on both sides. The front sides of the concave clips 3 are connected by a telescopic link 4, and a locking bolt 5 is provided on the non-telescopic section of the telescopic link 4. The upper surface of the middle section of the concave clips 3 is machined with spaced threaded holes 6, and a bracket rod 7 is screwed into one of the threaded holes 6.

[0022] like Figure 2 and Figure 3 As shown, the bottom of the support rod 7 is machined with external threads and the top of the support rod 7 is connected and fixed to the base 8. Both sides of the base 8 are connected to screws 9 outwards and the outer ends of the screws 9 are fixed with limit plates. An adjustment bracket 10 is fitted on the body of the screws 9 inside the limit plate. The front and rear ends of the adjustment bracket 10 are respectively connected to the probe protection seat 11 and the charging support seat 12.

[0023] like Figure 4 As shown, the adjusting bracket 10 includes front and rear parts. The rear side of the front part of the adjusting bracket 10 is connected to an insert plate. The insert plate is inserted into the blind groove opened in the rear part of the adjusting bracket 10. The insertion length of the insert plate is limited by the locking bolt 5 on the outer side of the rear part of the adjusting bracket 10.

[0024] The lower end of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner 2 is placed inside the charging tray 12, and the charging tray 12 is equipped with a charging plug 17. The charging port on the outer side of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner 2 is inserted into the charging plug 17. The charging plug 17 is connected to the corresponding interface on the rear side interface board of the cash register 1 via the charging cable 13.

[0025] The scanning probe of the wireless barcode scanner 2 is placed inside the probe protection base 11, and a filling protrusion 16 is embedded inside the probe protection base 11. The filling protrusion 16 is aligned and pushed into the recessed area of ​​the scanning probe.

[0026] The front and rear ends of the adjustment bracket 10 are both fitted onto the threaded support on the outer side of the probe protection seat 11 and the charging support 12 and tightened by the outer nut 15. The adjustment bracket 10 is limited by the nut 15 on the inner side of the screw 9.

[0027] Specifically, the cashier adjusts the length of the adjustment bracket 10 and the angles of the probe protection seat 11 and charging bracket 12 according to the size of the wireless barcode scanner 2 purchased from the store, i.e., the distance and angle between the handle and the scanning probe. The length of the adjustment bracket 10 is adjusted by inserting a plate into the blind groove of the adjustment bracket 10 and limited by the locking bolt 5. The probe protection seat 11 and the charging bracket 12 rotate at different angles around the threaded support and are tightened by the outer nut 15, so that the probe protection seat 11 and the charging bracket 12 are respectively aligned and embedded in the lower end of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner 2 and the scanning probe. At the same time, the charging plug 17 structure inside the charging bracket 12 charges the wireless barcode scanner 2 when it is not in use, ensuring the long-term use of the wireless barcode scanner 2. The filling protrusion 16 covers and protects the scanning probe of the wireless barcode scanner 2.

[0028] All standard parts used in this utility model can be purchased from the market, and irregular parts can be customized according to the description and drawings. The specific connection methods of each part adopt conventional methods such as bolts, rivets, and welding that are mature in the prior art. The machinery, parts and equipment adopt conventional models in the prior art, and the circuit connection adopts conventional connection methods in the prior art, which will not be described in detail here.

[0029] The foregoing has shown and described the basic principles and main features of this utility model, as well as its advantages. Those skilled in the art should understand that this utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. The embodiments and descriptions in the specification are merely illustrative of the principles of this utility model. Various changes and modifications can be made to this utility model without departing from its spirit and scope, and all such changes and modifications fall within the scope of the claimed utility model. The scope of protection of this utility model is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. An adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register barcode scanner, comprising a cash register and a wireless barcode scanner, wherein the wireless barcode scanner has a charging port on the outer side of its handle, and the cash register has an interface board on the rear side of its chassis with a wireless signal transmitter inserted into the interface board, characterized in that: The cash register has concave retaining strips on both sides of its base. The front sides of the concave retaining strips are connected by a telescopic connecting rod, and a locking bolt is provided on the non-telescopic section of the telescopic connecting rod. The upper surface of the middle section of the concave retaining strip is machined with spaced threaded holes, and a support rod is screwed into one of the threaded holes. The bottom of the support rod is machined with external threads, and a base is fixed to the top of the support rod. Screws are connected to both sides of the base outward, and a limit plate is fixed to the outer end of the screw. An adjustment bracket is fitted on the screw body inside the limit plate. The front and rear ends of the adjustment bracket are respectively connected to a probe protection seat and a charging bracket.

2. The adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register scanner according to claim 1, characterized in that: The adjusting bracket includes front and rear parts. The rear side of the front part of the adjusting bracket is connected to an insert plate. The insert plate is inserted into a blind groove opened in the rear part of the adjusting bracket. The insertion length of the insert plate is limited by a locking bolt on the outer side of the rear part of the adjusting bracket.

3. The adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register scanner according to claim 2, characterized in that: The charging tray houses the lower end of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner, and the charging tray is equipped with a charging plug. The charging port on the outer side of the handle of the wireless barcode scanner is inserted into the charging plug. The charging plug is connected to the corresponding interface on the rear side interface panel of the POS machine via a charging cable.

4. The adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register scanner according to claim 3, characterized in that: The probe of the wireless barcode scanner is placed inside the probe protection base, and a filling protrusion is embedded inside the probe protection base. The filling protrusion is aligned and pushed into the recessed area of ​​the scanning probe.

5. The adjustable mounting bracket for a cash register scanner according to claim 4, characterized in that: The front and rear ends of the adjustment bracket are both fitted onto the threaded support on the outer side of the probe protection seat and the charging bracket and are tightened and limited by the outer nut. The adjustment bracket is limited by the nut on the inner side of the screw.