JPH1097653A - Automatic ticket gate system - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Problem] To operate only the necessary functions (functions for maintaining the state of the door and the state of entry / inhibition indication) when the ticket gate is closed, cut off the power supply of unnecessary functions, and save Provided is an automatic ticket gate system that can be in a power saving mode in which power is used. Kind Code: A1 An automatic ticket gate device 100 that reads ticket information from a ticket inserted by a passerby and automatically performs a ticket gate operation.
And a monitoring device 300 for monitoring the status of the automatic ticket gate 100 and setting the status, etc., the power supply unit and the control means of the automatic ticket gate 100 are controlled by a main power supply unit 54, a sub power supply unit 55, Control unit 59,
The sub-control unit 61 is divided into two systems, and the respective power systems can be controlled to be turned on and off from the monitoring device 300, so that the functions (the state of the door 7 and the state of the passage display 16) required when the ticket gate is closed. Only the function for maintaining) is operated, and the power supply for unnecessary functions is cut off to save power.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an automatic ticket gate device installed at a railway station, for example, for reading ticket information from a ticket inserted by a passerby and automatically performing a ticket gate process, and this automatic ticket gate device. The present invention relates to an automatic ticket gate system that is electrically connected to the automatic ticket gate and includes a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate and sets the status.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, for example, in the field of railways, for the purpose of labor saving of ticket gates, users are provided at entrances or exits of facilities such as railways, and users (passers) using the facilities are required to use the facilities. When entering or entering, or
When changing facilities, take in the passport (recording medium) carried by passersby and inspect it. If the passport is valid, permit the passerby to pass. If improper, close the door and close the door. Automatic ticket gates have been introduced to block the passage of traffic.

In this type of automatic ticket gate, when an abnormality such as a ticket jam or a determination abnormality occurs, an abnormal state is set,
An alarm such as sounding a buzzer is sounded, the door is closed to prevent the passage of the pedestrian, and a display function and a voice guidance function are used to guide the pedestrian about the details of the abnormality and how to deal with it.

An automatic ticket gate installed at each entrance or each entrance has a monitoring room with a staff (a station staff window).
, And are electrically connected to monitoring devices for monitoring their states and setting their states. In the monitoring device, a buzzer sounds when an abnormality occurs in the automatic ticket gate, and details of the abnormality that has occurred are displayed.

[0005] Further, the monitoring device can stop the alarm for each automatic ticket gate, and for a specific abnormality content, by pressing a reset switch,
It has a function to reset (cancel) the abnormal state of each automatic ticket gate.

Further, the monitoring device displays and records the processing data (passing personnel, station-specific passing data, prepaid card usage amount) and the like in each automatic ticket gate.

In a conventional automatic ticket gate, the passage of a pedestrian is controlled by four doors, and a passage indicator as a means of indicating whether or not the pedestrian can enter the passage is indicated by a passage indicator. It is designed to guide you before entering the passage. The door and the passage indicator are controlled by the main control unit of the automatic ticket gate, and must be operated with all power turned on, even in the suspended state where the passage is not used, and the normal standby state As much power as is consumed.

Although it is possible for the attendant to manually close the four doors while the power of the automatic ticket gate is turned off, the attendant is burdensome. In addition, since the passage indicator can not display anything, it is uninformed to passers-by,
Further, in that state, even if the emergency button of the monitoring device used in the event of a disaster or the like is operated, the automatic ticket gate cannot shift to the emergency state.

[0009]

As described above, when the automatic ticket gate is turned off and the suspended state is set, the attendant must go to the automatic ticket gate to be stopped and close the door by hand. However, there was a problem that the burden on the staff was large.

[0010] Further, since all power supplies of the automatic ticket gates are common, when the above-mentioned suspension state is set, the passage indicator cannot display anything, so that it is not possible to provide guidance to passers-by whether or not to enter the passage. There was a problem that serviceability to passers-by was lacking.

Further, in the above-mentioned suspended state, there is a problem that, in an emergency due to the occurrence of a disaster, the door cannot be immediately opened, a passage is displayed, and a passerby cannot be guided. However, there is a problem that the same power is consumed as in the normal standby state. For this reason, it was not possible to close the door and close the ticket gate passage in order to save power during the time when the ticket gate is idle.

Accordingly, the present invention provides an automatic ticket gate system that provides a power saving mode for saving power, thereby facilitating operation with the power on and reducing manual operation. The purpose is to:

Another object of the present invention is to provide an automatic ticket gate system capable of reducing power consumption during off-hours compared to a normal standby state. Another object of the present invention is to provide an automatic ticket gate system capable of promptly guiding a pedestrian in the event of a disaster or the like even in a power saving mode. Further, the present invention is also applicable to a power saving mode.
It is an object of the present invention to provide an automatic ticket gate system capable of displaying whether or not to enter a passage to passers-by.

[0014]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An automatic ticket gate system of the present invention reads ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is read, and reads the read ticket information. Recording medium processing means for judging the validity of the recording medium, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, and a door for opening and closing the door A driving unit, a second control unit that controls the door driving unit in accordance with a determination result of the recording medium processing unit, and an operation power supply that supplies an operation power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit. 1 power supply unit, a second power supply unit that supplies operating power to the door driving unit and the second control unit, and the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit are turned on independently. OFF control It has and a that power control means.

Further, the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention reads the ticket gate information from a recording medium on which ticket gate information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket information, reads the recorded ticket gate information. Recording medium processing means for determining the validity of the medium, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, A second control unit for controlling the door driving unit in accordance with the determination result of the recording medium processing unit, and an entrance side of the passage,
An entry display unit that guides the entry of the entry into the passage to the passer-by, a first power supply unit that supplies operating power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit, and the door. A second power supply for supplying operating power to the driving means, the second control means, and the entry availability display means;
And a power supply control means for controlling ON / OFF of the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit independently of each other.

Further, the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention reads the ticket gate information from a recording medium in which ticket gate information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket information, reads the recorded ticket gate information. Recording medium processing means for determining the validity of the medium, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, First input means for inputting a door open signal for opening the door, and controlling the door drive means in accordance with the determination result of the recording medium processing means; When a door open signal is input from the first input means, the second control means for controlling the door drive means to open the door, the recording medium processing means and the first control means A first power supply unit for supplying operating power to a second power supply section for supplying operating power to the door drive means and said second control means, these first
Input means for inputting a power supply control signal for independently turning on and off the power supply section and the second power supply section, and the power supply control signal input from the second input means. Power control means for controlling the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit to be turned on and off independently of each other;

The automatic ticket gate system of the present invention reads the ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket information, reads the ticket information. Recording medium processing means for determining the validity of the medium, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, At the entrance side of the passage, entry permission / non-permission display means for guiding the permission / inhibition of the passage to the pedestrian, first input means for inputting a door opening signal for opening the door,
While controlling the door driving means according to the determination result of the recording medium processing means, when the door is closed,
When a door opening signal is input from the first input means,
A second control unit that controls the door driving unit to open the door, and controls the entry availability display unit so that the entry availability display unit displays entry availability; the recording medium processing unit; and A first power supply unit for supplying operation power to the first control unit, and a second power supply unit for supplying operation power to the door drive unit, the entry permission display unit, and the second control unit And second input means for inputting a power control signal for independently turning on and off the first power supply section and the second power supply section, and power supply control input from the second input means. Power control means for controlling the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit to be independently turned on and off in response to signals;

Further, the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention comprises an automatic ticket gate that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer and performs a ticket gate processing, and a monitoring device that monitors the state of the automatic ticket gate. In the ticket gate system, the automatic ticket gate device reads the ticket gate information from a recording medium on which ticket gate information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket gate information, reads the validity of the recording medium. Recording medium processing means for determining the property, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and door driving means Second control means for controlling means in accordance with the determination result of the recording medium processing means;
A first power supply unit for supplying operation power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit, and a second power supply for supplying operation power to the door drive unit and the second control unit And a power control means for receiving a power control signal transmitted from the monitoring device, and independently turning on and off the first and second power supplies in response to the received power control signal Wherein the monitoring device transmits to the automatic ticket gate a power control signal for independently turning on / off the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate device. It has transmission means.

The automatic ticket gate system of the present invention comprises an automatic ticket gate that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer-by and performs a ticket gate processing, and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate. In the ticket gate system, the automatic ticket gate device reads the ticket gate information from a recording medium on which ticket gate information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket gate information, reads the validity of the recording medium. Recording medium processing means for determining the property, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and door driving means Second control means for controlling means in accordance with the determination result of the recording medium processing means;
At the entrance side of the passage, an entry display unit for guiding the entry of the entry into the passage to the passer-by, and a first power supply for supplying operating power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit. A power supply unit for supplying operating power to the door driving unit, the second control unit, and the entry availability display unit; and a power supply control signal transmitted from the monitoring device. Power control means for independently turning on and off the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit in response to the received power control signal. There is provided a transmission means for transmitting a power control signal for independently turning on and off the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit to the automatic ticket gate.

The automatic ticket gate system of the present invention comprises an automatic ticket gate that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by passers-by and performs a ticket gate processing, and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate. In the ticket gate system, the automatic ticket gate device reads the ticket gate information from a recording medium on which ticket gate information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket gate information, reads the validity of the recording medium. Recording medium processing means for determining the property, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and door driving means Controlling the means in accordance with the determination result of the recording medium processing means, and receiving a door open signal transmitted from the monitoring device when the door is closed. Second control means for controlling the door driving means so as to open the door, a first power supply unit for supplying operating power to the recording medium processing means and the first control means, Means for supplying operating power to the means and the second control means, and a power control signal transmitted from the monitoring device, and the first power supply section receiving the power control signal and receiving the power control signal. Power monitoring means for independently controlling on and off of a power supply unit and a second power supply unit, wherein the monitoring device sends a door opening signal for opening the door of the automatic ticket gate to the automatic ticket gate. A first transmission means for transmitting to the automatic ticket gate, and a power control signal for controlling the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate to be turned on and off independently of each other. Second It has and a signal means.

Further, the automatic ticket gate system according to the present invention comprises an automatic ticket gate device for reading ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer and performing a ticket gate process, and a monitoring device for monitoring the state of the automatic ticket gate device. In the ticket gate system, the automatic ticket gate device reads the ticket gate information from a recording medium on which ticket gate information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and based on the read ticket gate information, reads the validity of the recording medium. Recording medium processing means for determining the property, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, On the entrance side, an entry / non-access indication unit for guiding the entry / exit of the passage to the passer-by, and the door driving unit according to the determination result of the recording medium processing unit. Controlling, when the door is closed, upon receiving a door opening signal transmitted from the monitoring device, controlling the door driving means so as to open the door; and Second control means for controlling the entry availability display means so as to display a first power supply section, a first power supply section for supplying operating power to the recording medium processing means and the first control means, and the door drive means. And the entry availability display means and the second
A second power supply unit for supplying operating power to the control means, and a power supply control signal transmitted from the monitoring device, and the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit are supplied in accordance with the received power supply control signal. And a power control means for controlling on / off of the power supply units independently of each other, wherein the monitoring device transmits a door opening signal for opening the door of the automatic ticket gate to the automatic ticket gate. 1 transmission means, and a second transmission for transmitting to the automatic ticket gate a power control signal for independently turning on and off a first power supply unit and a second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate. Means.

According to the present invention, the power supply section and the control means are divided into two systems, and each of the power supply systems can be turned on and off by, for example, a monitoring device. (A function to maintain the state of the door and the state of entry permission display) only,
The power of unnecessary functions can be cut off to set a power saving mode for saving power. Therefore, the operation with the power turned on becomes easy, and the manual operation can be reduced.

Further, according to the present invention, since the power supply unit can be set to two systems and the one system can be set to the power saving mode in a state where one system is cut off, the power consumption in off-peak hours is reduced as compared with the normal standby state. it can.

Further, according to the present invention, even in the power saving mode, control of the door and the entry permission / inhibition display means becomes possible, so that it is possible to promptly guide a pedestrian in the event of a disaster or the like. Furthermore, according to the present invention, by using two power supply units, it is possible to display whether or not to enter a passage to passers-by even if the power saving mode is set in a state where one system is cut off.

[0025]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 schematically shows the configuration of the automatic ticket gate system according to the present embodiment. A plurality of (for example, five from 1 to 5) automatic ticket gates 100,... Are respectively installed at ticket gates of stations, for example, and are electrically connected to the monitoring device 300 via the communication cable 200, respectively. Have been. The communication cable 200 includes a data communication line L1, an emergency signal line L2, and a power control line L3.

The monitoring device 300 is connected to each of the automatic ticket gates 100
For monitoring the operation status, abnormal status, etc. of the automatic ticket gate 100, and setting the operation of each automatic ticket gate 100.
For example, it is installed in a monitoring room where a clerk is present (station clerk window).

FIGS. 2 and 3 schematically show the external structure of the automatic ticket gate 100. FIG. That is, the automatic ticket gate 100 is an entrance machine 100a for entering the station premises.
And exit machine 100b for entering from the station yard to the outside of the station yard
Are arranged in parallel to form a ticket gate passage 1 through which passers-by pass.

The entrance machine 100a is provided at one end of the upper surface of the main body 2 with a recording medium on which ticket information is recorded, for example, a magnetic ticket (magnetic ticket) in which ticket information such as a validity period and a use section is magnetically encoded. A throwing population 3 into which a ticket, a normal ticket, a coupon ticket, a stored fair card, etc.) is inserted is provided, and an outlet 4 for discharging a ticket received from the throwing population 3 is provided at the other end. Note that the throwing population 3 is provided with a shutter 15 (see FIG. 4) that opens and closes it as needed.

In front of the outlet 4 on the main body 2, there is provided a guidance display section 5 for providing guidance to passers-by, station staff and the like. A voice guidance speaker 6 is provided near the exit on the side of the passage on the side of the main body 2 for giving a result of determining the validity of the ticket and providing guidance instructions to passers-by by voice.

Opening and closing doors 7 are provided at both ends on the side of the side of the passage 1 of the main body 2 to control the passage of a pedestrian. Based on this, the doors 7, 7 are controlled to open and close.

A frame-shaped pole portion (frame body) 8 for defining a passage of a pedestrian is provided upright on the upper portion of the main body 2.
A plurality of optical sensors as detecting means for detecting a pedestrian, that is, exit detectors 9 and 10 and an entrance detector 1 are provided on the side surfaces of the pole portion 8 and the main body 2 on the side of each passage.
1 and 12 and a center passage detector 13 are provided, respectively. Each of the detectors 9 to 13 uses, for example, an infrared sensor.

The exit detector 9 detects a pedestrian passing through the entrance 3, the exit detector 10 detects a pedestrian passing through the guidance display unit 5, and the entry detector 11 detects A passerby passing in front of the slot 3 is detected, and an entrance detector 1 is detected.
2 detects a pedestrian passing through the portion of the exit 4, and the central passage detector 13 detects a pedestrian passing through the center of the passage 1.

On the pole section 8, there is provided a state display section 14 for displaying the operation state of the present apparatus (such as insertion of a child ticket, pitching of an invalid ticket, abnormality of equipment, etc.). Input port 3 of main body 2
A passage indicator 16 is provided at an upper portion of the side end surface as entry availability display means. The passage indicator 16 indicates the passage 1
2 (a) shows a state in which an entry prohibition mark is displayed (lighted state), and FIG. 2 (b) shows an entry permission. This indicates a state in which the display is turned off (no display, that is, a light-off state).

The exit unit 100b is connected to the entrance unit 100a.
And is symmetrically arranged with the entrance device 100a. FIG. 4 schematically shows the internal configuration of the main body 2. That is, a transport path 21 is formed between the throwing population 3 and the exit 4 as ticket transport means for transporting the ticket P received from the slot 3 to the exit 4. The transport path 21 is branched before the outlet 4, and a sorting flapper 22 is provided at this branch. The sorting flapper 22 guides the processed ticket P to the outlet 4 when discharging the processed ticket P out of the machine, and guides it to the storage unit 23 when collecting bills inside the machine.

A reading head (magnetic head) as reading means for reading ticket information as magnetic information recorded on the ticket P from the throwing population 3 toward the exit 4 is provided on the transport path 21. ) 24, 25, write head (magnetic head) 2 as write means for writing magnetic information to ticket P
6, 27, read heads (magnetic heads) 28, 29 for reading information written by the write heads 26, 27 and confirming whether the information has been written correctly, and a ticket P A punch unit 30 for performing a used punch in the case of a ticket;
Further, a holding unit 31 for temporarily holding the processed ticket P in the aircraft is provided.

Each of the reading and writing heads 24 to 29 is provided with rotating rollers 32 to 37 facing each other so as to keep a predetermined interval as the transport path 21 and maintain the respective intervals. I have. Here, heads 24, 26,
28 is used when the ticket P is inserted with its magnetic recording part down, and heads 25, 27, and 29 are inserted with the ticket P with its magnetic recording part up. It is used when it is done.

The entrance 3 is provided with a detector 38 for detecting that the ticket P has been received, and the outlet 4 is provided with a detector 39 for detecting that the ticket P has been discharged. . Further, detectors 40 and 41 for detecting passage of the conveyed ticket P are provided in front of the reading head 24 in the conveying path 21 and in front of the reading head 29, respectively. The transport state of the ticket P (such as a jammed ticket) is detected based on the outputs 38 to 41.

Reference numeral 42 denotes a transport motor for driving the transport path 21. FIG. 5 schematically shows an external configuration of the monitoring device 300. Monitoring device 300 performs overall control, and also has a monitoring control unit 300A that performs communication control with each connected automatic ticket gate 100, and
It comprises a display / operation unit 300B for monitoring the operation status, abnormal state, etc. of each automatic ticket gate 100, and setting the operation of each automatic ticket gate 100.

The display operation section 300B includes, for example, a variable display section 45 with a touch panel, a reset switch 46 for canceling an abnormal state of each automatic ticket gate 100, and opening the door 7 of the automatic ticket gate 100 in an emergency such as a disaster. And an emergency button 47 for inputting an emergency signal for performing the operation, and a power switch 48 for variably displaying various information on a variable display unit 45 with a touch panel.
Various operations can be performed by directly pressing a button displayed on the screen with a finger.

The reset switch 46 is operated by a staff member when resetting an abnormal state of the automatic ticket gate 100 or passing a weak person, and is provided for each automatic ticket gate 100.

FIG. 6 shows the overall structure of the above-described automatic ticket gate 100 mainly with a power supply system as a main component.
It is roughly divided into a power supply section 51, a main power supply area 52, and a sub power supply area 53.

The power supply section 51 includes a main power supply section (first power supply section) 54 for supplying operation power to the main power supply area 52 and a sub power supply section (second supply section) for supplying operation power to the sub power supply area 53. Power supply unit) 55, a power supply control unit 5 for controlling these
6. The power control unit 56 is connected to the monitoring device 300 via a power control line L3. Thereby, the power supply control unit 56 includes not only a power switch (not shown) provided at a predetermined portion of the main body 2,
By inputting a power control command from the monitoring device 300 operated by the attendant and receiving the power control command via the power control line L3, on / off (on / off) control of the command is possible.

The main power supply section 54 and the sub power supply section 55 are both capable of outputting an AC voltage (AC) and a DC voltage (DC). The main power supply area 52 is provided for the transfer path 2
1, doors such as reading / writing heads 24-29, detectors 38-41 for detecting the ticket P, and a judging unit for judging the validity of the ticket based on the ticket information read by the reading heads 24 and 25. Ticket processing section (recording medium processing means) 57 including all parts except the section and the passage indicator 16, a human detection section 58 such as detectors 9 to 13 for detecting passers-by, and a main control section (first control section) for controlling these. Control means) 59. The main control unit 59 is connected to the monitoring device 300 via the data communication line L1. Thus, the main control unit 59 controls each unit according to the command transmitted from the monitoring device 300.

The sub power supply area 53 includes a motor as driving means for driving the door 7, a brake for holding the door 7 in an open state, a door unit 60 including a driver for driving the door 7, and the like, and the passage indicator 16 , And a sub control unit (second control means) 61 for controlling these. The sub-control unit 61 is connected to the monitoring device 300 via the emergency signal line L2. Thus, the sub-control unit 61 receives the emergency signal transmitted from the monitoring device 300, controls the door 7 to be opened, and controls the display content of the passage display 16 to permit entry. It has become.

The sub control unit 61 is connected to the main control unit 59 via a communication line 62. Thus, the sub-control unit 61 monitors whether the main control unit 59 is in the operating state, and communicates with the main control unit 59.

Further, when the main control section 59 is in the operating state, the sub-control section 61 operates according to a command from the main control section 59 to control the door section 60 and the passage display 16. When the main control unit 59 is in a stopped state (power cutoff state), the state last received from the main control unit 59 is maintained.

Next, in the above-described configuration, the procedure for closing the doors 7 of the automatic ticket gate 100 and executing the power saving mode (stop state) in which the display contents of the passage indicator 16 are prohibited from entering. 7 and FIG. 8 will be described.

When the power saving mode is set on the display operation unit 300B of the monitoring device 300 (S1), the monitoring device 3
The monitoring control unit 300A of 00 transmits a power saving mode command to the main control unit 59 (S2). Main controller 59
Receives the power saving mode command,
After confirming that there is no pedestrian in the passage 1, the power saving mode command for setting the power saving mode is transmitted to the sub control unit 61 (S3).

Upon receiving the power saving mode command, the sub control unit 61 executes the processing of the power saving mode command (S4). That is, first, by driving the door unit 60, the doors 7 are all closed, and the display contents are prohibited by turning on the passage indicator 16. After that, the sub control unit 61 returns a response of the operation completion to the main control unit 59 (S5).

When receiving a response indicating that the operation has been completed, the main control unit 59 stops the control of the ticket processing unit 57 and the human detection unit 58 (S6).
To the power saving mode completion response to the
7).

Upon receiving the power saving mode completion response, the monitoring device 300 transmits a main power off command to the power control unit 56 (S8). When receiving the main power-off command, the power control unit 56 turns off the main power unit 54 and stops the supply of the main power to the main power area 52 (S9). At this time, the power control unit 56
5 is maintained, and power is supplied to the sub power supply area 53, so that the power saving mode is maintained. At this time, the sub control unit 61 is also in a state capable of responding to the mode change from the main control unit 59 and the emergency mode from the monitoring device 300.

Next, the power supply control unit 56
It is determined whether or not the power saving mode release command has been transmitted from (S10). When the power saving mode release command is received, the main power supply unit 54 is turned on to release the power saving mode (S11).

In step S10, when the power saving mode release command is not received, the sub control unit 61 determines whether or not the emergency mode without door opening and no passage display is set from the monitoring device 300 (S12). If is not set, the process returns to step S10, and the above operation is repeated.

If the emergency mode is set in step S12, the sub-control unit 61 controls the door unit 60 so as to open the door 7 and also sets the passage indicator 16
Is switched to entry permission (light-out state) (S1).
3) Return to step S10 and repeat the above operation.

[0055]

As described above in detail, according to the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention, the power supply unit and the control means are divided into two systems,
Turn on each power system, for example, from the monitoring device,
By enabling the off-control, for example, only the necessary functions (functions for maintaining the state of the door and the display of the entry permission / inhibition state) when the ticket gate is closed are operated, and the power supply of the unnecessary functions is cut off. A power saving mode for power saving can be set. Therefore, the operation with the power turned on becomes easy, and the manual operation can be reduced.

Further, according to the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention, since the power supply unit can be set to the two power systems and the one power system can be set to the power saving mode in a state where one power system is cut off, the power consumption during the off-hours is reduced to the normal standby state. It can be reduced compared to.

Further, according to the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention, even in the power saving mode, the door and the entry permission display means can be controlled, so that it is possible to promptly guide a pedestrian in an emergency due to a disaster or the like. Become.

Further, according to the automatic ticket gate system of the present invention, by using two power supply units, it is possible to display whether or not to enter a passage to passers-by even if the power saving mode is set with one system shut off. .

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram schematically showing a configuration of an automatic ticket gate system according to the present embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a front view showing the configuration of the automatic ticket gate.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an external configuration of the automatic ticket gate.

FIG. 4 is a configuration diagram schematically showing an internal configuration of the automatic ticket gate.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing an external configuration of the monitoring device.

FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing the overall configuration of the automatic ticket gate mainly with a power supply system as a main body.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a procedure for performing a power saving mode.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a procedure for performing a power saving mode.

[Explanation of symbols]

100: automatic ticket gate, 300: monitoring device, 300
A: monitoring control unit, 300B: display operation unit, 100a
... Inlet machine, 100b ... Exit machine, L1 ... Data communication line, L2 ... Emergency signal line, L3 ... Power control line, 1 ... Passage, 2 ... Body, 3 ... Inlet, 4 ... …
Take-out port 5 ... Guidance display section 6 ... Speaker for voice guidance 7 ... Doors (traffic control means) 9-13 ... Detector 16 ... Passage display (entry permission / inhibition display means) 21 …
… Conveyance path (ticket conveyance means), 24, 25, 28, 29
Reading head, 45: Variable display unit with touch panel (input means), 46: Reset switch, 47: Emergency button (input means), 51: Power supply unit, 52: Main power supply area, 53: Sub power supply Areas 53, 54: Main power supply unit (first power supply unit), 55: Sub power supply unit (second power supply unit), 5
6 ... power supply control unit, 57 ... ticket processing unit (recording medium processing unit), 59 ... main control unit (first control unit), 60
... Door section, 61... Sub-control section (second control means).

Claims (8)

[Claims] 1. A recording device for reading ticket information from a recording medium in which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and determining the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. Medium processing means, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and the door driving means for the recording medium A second control unit for controlling according to a determination result of the processing unit; a first power supply unit for supplying an operating power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit; A second power supply unit for supplying operating power to the second control unit; and a power supply control unit for independently turning on and off the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit. Especially Automatic ticket gate system that. 2. A recording method for reading ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and judging the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. Medium processing means, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and the door driving means for the recording medium Second control means for controlling according to the determination result of the processing means, at the entrance side of the passage, entry permission / inhibition display means for guiding the passer / non-entrance to the passage, and the recording medium processing means And a first power supply unit for supplying operating power to the first control unit; and supplying operating power to the door driving unit, the second control unit, and the entry availability display unit. Automatic ticket gate system, wherein the second power supply unit, these first power supply portion and the second on the power supply unit independently, a power supply control means for turning off control, to be provided with the. 3. A recording method for reading ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and determining the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. Medium processing means, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and a door for opening the door First to input release signal
Input means, and controlling the door driving means according to the determination result of the recording medium processing means, and when the door is closed,
When a door opening signal is input from the first input means,
Second control means for controlling the door driving means so as to open the door; a first power supply unit for supplying operating power to the recording medium processing means and the first control means; Means and a second power supply for supplying operating power to the second control means; and a power supply control signal for independently turning on and off the first power supply and the second power supply. Second input means for inputting, and power control means for independently turning on and off the first power supply section and the second power supply section according to a power control signal input from the second input means. An automatic ticket gate system, comprising: 4. A recording device which reads the ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and judges the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. Medium processing means, first control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and at the entrance side of the passage, An access permission / inhibition display means for guiding the passage permission / inhibition to the passer-by, and a first door opening signal for opening the door.
Input means, and controlling the door driving means according to the determination result of the recording medium processing means, and when the door is closed,
When a door opening signal is input from the first input means,
A second control unit that controls the door driving unit to open the door, and controls the entry availability display unit so that the entry availability display unit displays entry availability; the recording medium processing unit; and A first power supply unit for supplying an operation power supply to the first control unit; a second power supply unit for supplying an operation power supply to the door drive unit, the entry permission display unit, and the second control unit Second input means for inputting a power control signal for independently turning on and off the first power supply section and the second power supply section; and power supply control input from the second input means. Power supply control means for controlling on and off of the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit independently in accordance with a signal. 5. An automatic ticket gate system comprising: an automatic ticket gate that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer to perform a ticket inspection process; and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate. Means for reading the ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and for judging the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. First control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the traffic of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and a door driving means for the recording medium processing means. A second control unit for controlling according to the determination result; a first power supply unit for supplying operating power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit; Means and a second power supply unit for supplying operating power to the second control means, receiving a power control signal transmitted from the monitoring device, and receiving the first power signal in response to the received power control signal. A power control unit that controls on / off of a power supply unit and a second power supply unit independently of each other, wherein the monitoring device independently controls a first power supply unit and a second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate, respectively. An automatic ticket gate system comprising transmitting means for transmitting a power control signal for on / off control to the automatic ticket gate device. 6. An automatic ticket gate system comprising: an automatic ticket gate that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer and performs a ticket gate processing; and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate. Means for reading the ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and for judging the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. First control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the traffic of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and a door driving means for the recording medium processing means. Second control means for performing control in accordance with the determination result, and at the entrance side of the passage, entry permission display means for guiding the passer whether entry to the passage is possible, A first power supply unit for supplying operation power to the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit; and an operation power supply for supplying the door drive unit, the second control unit, and the entry availability display unit. And a power supply control signal transmitted from the monitoring device. The first power supply unit and the second power supply unit are turned on and off independently according to the received power control signal. A power control means for controlling the automatic ticket gate, wherein the monitoring device outputs a power control signal for independently turning on and off a first power supply unit and a second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate device. An automatic ticket gate system comprising a transmission means for transmitting to an automatic ticket gate. 7. An automatic ticket gate system comprising: an automatic ticket gate system that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer to perform a ticket gate processing; and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate device. Means for reading the ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and for judging the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. First control means for controlling the recording medium processing means, a door for controlling the traffic of the pedestrian, door driving means for opening and closing the door, and a door driving means for the recording medium processing means. While controlling according to the determination result, when the door is closed,
When a door opening signal transmitted from the monitoring device is received, a second control unit that controls the door driving unit so as to open the door, an operation for the recording medium processing unit and the first control unit A first power supply unit that supplies power, a second power supply unit that supplies operation power to the door driving unit and the second control unit, and a power supply control signal transmitted from the monitoring device. Power supply control means for controlling on and off of the first power supply unit and the second power supply unit independently in accordance with the received power supply control signal, wherein the monitoring device comprises a door of the automatic ticket gate. First transmission means for transmitting a door opening signal for opening the door to the automatic ticket gate, and independently controlling on / off of a first power supply unit and a second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate. For Automatic ticket gate system, characterized by comprising a second transmission means to be transmitted to the power control signal the automatic ticket gate apparatus. 8. An automatic ticket gate system comprising: an automatic ticket gate that reads ticket information from a recording medium presented by a passer to perform a ticket inspection process; and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the automatic ticket gate. Means for reading the ticket information from a recording medium on which ticket information presented by a passer-by entering a ticket gate passage is recorded, and for judging the validity of the recording medium based on the read ticket information. A first control unit for controlling the recording medium processing unit; a door for controlling the passage of the pedestrian; a door driving unit for driving the door to open and close; An access permission / inhibition display means for guiding the access permission / inhibition to the passer-by, and controlling the door drive means in accordance with the determination result of the recording medium processing means; When Flip and are,
Upon receiving a door opening signal transmitted from the monitoring device, the door control unit controls the door driving unit to open the door, and controls the entry availability display unit to display the entry availability display unit. Second control means, a first power supply unit for supplying operating power to the recording medium processing means and the first control means, the door drive means, the entry permission / inhibition display means, and the second control A second power supply for supplying operating power to the means, a power supply control signal transmitted from the monitoring device, and the first power supply and the second power supply in response to the received power control signal. Power monitoring means for independently controlling on / off of each of the sections, wherein the monitoring device transmits a door opening signal for opening the door of the automatic ticket gate to the automatic ticket gate. 1 transmission means, and a second transmission for transmitting a power control signal for independently turning on and off a first power supply unit and a second power supply unit of the automatic ticket gate to the automatic ticket gate, respectively. And an automatic ticket gate system.