WO2024252622A1 - Élément de transport de marchandises, élément de support pour étagère de présentation et étagère de présentation - Google Patents

Élément de transport de marchandises, élément de support pour étagère de présentation et étagère de présentation Download PDF

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WO2024252622A1
WO2024252622A1 PCT/JP2023/021365 JP2023021365W WO2024252622A1 WO 2024252622 A1 WO2024252622 A1 WO 2024252622A1 JP 2023021365 W JP2023021365 W JP 2023021365W WO 2024252622 A1 WO2024252622 A1 WO 2024252622A1
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英 蒲
真澄 高比良
真彩 池本
征秀 片出
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47FSPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
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  • This disclosure relates to merchandise transport members, display shelf support members, and display shelves.
  • Patent Document 1 discloses a technology for displaying products in a showcase while still inside the transport case. In this technology, the transport case containing the products is placed on the display floor inside the showcase.
  • the transport case is simply "placed" inside the showcase. This allows the transport case to move freely inside the showcase. If the transport case moves unintentionally inside the showcase, the inside of the showcase may become cluttered, resulting in poor appearance and other inconveniences.
  • one example of the objective of the present disclosure is to provide a product carrying member, a support member for a display shelf, and a display shelf that prevent the inconvenience of the display area in which products are displayed becoming cluttered in a technology for displaying products while still contained in the product carrying member.
  • a storage space for storing the goods for storing the goods; a fitting portion that is removably fitted to a support member of a display shelf installed in a store;
  • a display shelf support member having a mating receptacle into which the item carrying member is removably mated.
  • the merchandise carrying member a display shelf support member into which the product carrying member is removably fitted;
  • a display shelf having a display unit is provided.
  • a product carrying member in a technology for displaying products while they are housed in a product carrying member, a product carrying member, a display shelf support member, and a display shelf are realized that prevent the display area in which the products are displayed from becoming cluttered, which is a problem.
  • FIG. 2 illustrates an example of a merchandise carrying member according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 13 illustrates another example of a product carrying member according to the present disclosure.
  • 1A and 1B are diagrams illustrating an example of a support member of a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • 13A and 13B are diagrams illustrating another example of a support member for a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing another example of a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of a display shelf arrangement according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing another example of the arrangement of display shelves according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing another example of a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing another example of a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing another example of a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • 13A and 13B are diagrams illustrating another example of a support member for a display shelf according to the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a hardware configuration of an image analysis system according to the present disclosure.
  • the product transport member has a storage space for storing products.
  • the product transport member also has an engagement portion that removably engages with a support member of a display shelf installed in a store.
  • the product transport member is used to transport products when removed from the support member of the display shelf. And, when the product transport member is engaged with the support member of the display shelf, it becomes part of the display shelf.
  • the display shelf support member is installed in the store.
  • the display shelf support member has a fitting receiving portion into which the product transport member is removably fitted.
  • the display shelf has a display shelf support member and the product transport member that is fitted into the display shelf support member.
  • products can be displayed while still housed in the product carrying member.
  • the product carrying member also fits into the fitting receiving portion of the display shelf support member via the fitting portion.
  • the product carrying member has limited freedom of movement.
  • the product carrying member, the support member for the display shelf, and the display shelf of the second embodiment are more specific versions of the product carrying member, the support member for the display shelf, and the display shelf of the first embodiment, which will be described in detail below.
  • composition of product transport components The product carrying member has a storage space for storing products.
  • a "store” is a physical store that displays and sells products.
  • the "storage space” is composed of a bottom member and a sidewall member. That is, the product carrying member has a bottom member and a sidewall member.
  • the bottom member constitutes the bottom of the storage space. Products are placed on the bottom member.
  • the sidewall member surrounds the periphery of the storage space.
  • the bottom member and the sidewall member are integrated by any means. There are no restrictions on the shape, size, or material of the bottom member and the sidewall member, and any configuration can be adopted. Furthermore, there are no restrictions on the shape and size of the storage space, and any configuration can be adopted.
  • the product transport member has a fitting portion that removably fits into the support member of the display shelf installed in the store.
  • Removably fitted means that the product carrying member is fitted to the display shelf support member so that it can be removed from the display shelf support member after it has been fitted to the display shelf support member.
  • the product carrying member is removably fitted, it is possible to repeatedly fit the product carrying member to the display shelf support member and remove the product carrying member from the display shelf support member. That is, the product carrying member can be fitted to the display shelf support member, then removed from the display shelf support member, and then fitted to the display shelf support member again. This cycle can then be repeated.
  • the product carrying member is used to transport products when removed from the display shelf support member, and becomes part of the display shelf when fitted to the display shelf support member. Repeating the above cycle means that the product carrying member is used to transport products and then used as part of the display shelf.
  • Engagement and removal may be tasks that require a specific tool, such as a screwdriver, or tasks that can be performed without tools. Considering the work efficiency of workers, it is preferable that engagement and removal be tasks that can be performed without tools.
  • the "fitting portion” is configured to fit into a fitting receiving portion of the display shelf support member.
  • the manner of fitting may be realized by inserting a part of a predetermined shape and size (fitting portion) provided on the product conveying member into an insertion port (fitting receiving portion) of a predetermined shape and size provided on the display shelf support member.
  • insertion ports include, but are not limited to, holes and rails.
  • it may be realized by fitting a part of a predetermined shape and size (fitting receiving portion) provided on the display shelf support member with a part of a predetermined shape and size (fitting portion) provided on the product conveying member.
  • the fitting receiving portion and the fitting portion are designed to fit into each other.
  • multiple product carrying members may have mating portions of the same configuration.
  • multiple product carrying members can be mated with the support member of a certain display shelf.
  • multiple display shelf support members may have mating receiving portions of the same configuration.
  • a product carrying member can be mated with the support members of multiple display shelves.
  • the product transport member is used to transport products when it is detached from the support member of the display shelf.
  • the product transport member is used to transport products from a logistics center to a store, or from the back room of a store to the display area.
  • a worker transports the product transport member with at least one product stored in the storage space of the product transport member.
  • the product carrying member when the product carrying member is fitted into the support member of the display shelf, it becomes part of the display shelf. Specifically, the bottom member of the product carrying member becomes a shelf panel of the display shelf.
  • the side wall members of the product carrying member can become partition panels of the display shelf.
  • the product carrying member 20 shown in FIG. 1 has a bottom member 21 and a side wall member 22.
  • the space surrounded by the bottom member 21 and the side wall member 22 is the storage space.
  • a protrusion 23 is provided on the sidewall member 22.
  • the protrusion 23 can be in either a state where it protrudes from the surface of the sidewall member 22 or a state where it does not protrude from the surface of the sidewall member 22.
  • a hole is provided in the sidewall member 22, and an elastic object and the protrusion 23 are embedded in this hole in that order.
  • the elastic object is, for example, a spring, but is not limited to this.
  • a part of the protrusion 23 protrudes from the surface of the sidewall member 22.
  • the product transport member 20 shown in FIG. 1 has a side wall member 22 that serves as an engagement portion.
  • the side wall member 22 has a shape and size that allows it to engage with a rail 11 (engagement receiving portion) provided on a support member 10 of the display shelf shown in FIG. 3, which will be described below.
  • the product carrying member 20 shown in FIG. 1 has a protrusion 23 that serves as a fitting portion.
  • the protrusion 23 has a shape and size that fits into a hole 14 (fitting receiving portion) provided in the support member 10 of the display shelf in FIG. 3, which will be described below.
  • the product carrying member 20 shown in FIG. 2 has a bottom member 21 and a side wall member 22.
  • the side wall member 22 is provided with a hook 27.
  • the hook 27 is the fitting portion of the product transport member 20 shown in FIG. 2.
  • the hook 27 has a shape and size that fits with (hooks onto) the rod 15 provided on the support member 10 of the display shelf in FIG. 5, which will be described below.
  • the display shelf support member is installed in a store.
  • the display shelf support member has a fitting receiving portion into which the commodity carrying member is removably fitted.
  • the display shelf support member fits with the commodity carrying member via the fitting receiving portion.
  • the display shelf support member supports the commodity carrying member in this fitted state.
  • the fitting receiving portion is configured to fit with the fitting portion of the commodity carrying member described above.
  • the display shelf support member 10 shown in FIG. 3 fits into the product carrying member 20 shown in FIG. 1 and supports the product carrying member 20.
  • FIG. 4 shows the product carrying member 20 shown in FIG. 1 fitted into the display shelf support member 10 shown in FIG. 3.
  • the support member 10 of the display shelf shown in FIG. 3 has a rail 11, a post 12, and a base 13. There are no restrictions on the shape, size, or material of the rail 11, the posts 12, and the posts 13, and any configuration can be used. In the example shown in FIG. 3, a hole 14 is provided in the rail 11.
  • the post 12 and the base 13 are integrated with each other, for example, by screws.
  • the rail 11 and the post 12 are also integrated with each other, for example, by screws.
  • the rails 11 are used in pairs.
  • the product transport member 20 in FIG. 1 is inserted so that it is sandwiched between two rails 11 that are located at the same height and facing each other.
  • the support member 10 of the display shelf in FIG. 3 is configured so that three product transport members 20 can fit into it. When the product transport member 20 is inserted so that it is sandwiched between the two rails 11, the movement of the product transport member 20 is restricted by the two rails 11.
  • the protrusion 23 of the product carrying member 20 in FIG. 1 fits into the hole 14.
  • movement of the product carrying member 20 in the direction of inserting it into the rail 11 is restricted.
  • movement of the product carrying member 20 in the direction of inserting it into the rail 11 becomes possible.
  • FIG 5 shows the product carrying member 20 shown in Figure 2 fitted into the display shelf support member 10 shown in Figure 5.
  • the display shelf support member 10 shown in FIG. 5 has a rod 15, a support post 12, and a base 13. There are no restrictions on the shape, size, or material of the rod 15, support posts 12, and 13, and any configuration can be used.
  • the support post 12 and base 13 are integrated with each other, for example, by screws.
  • the rod 15 and support post 12 are also integrated with each other, for example, by screws.
  • the rods 15 are used in pairs.
  • the hooks 27 of the product carrying member 20 in Figure 2 are hooked (engaged) to the two rods 15 that are located at the same height and facing each other.
  • the hooks 27 of the product carrying member 20 are hooked to the two rods 15, the movement of the product carrying member 20 is restricted by the two rods 15.
  • Display shelf configuration The display shelf has a display shelf support member for installation in a store, and the product carrying member is removably fitted to the display shelf support member.
  • Figure 4 shows a display shelf 1 with four product carrying members 20 fitted into the display shelf support member 10.
  • the product carrying members 20 are removable.
  • the product carrying members 20 can be removed from the display shelf support member 10 and used as product carrying cases.
  • the product carrying members 20 when they are fitted into the display shelf support member 10, they can be used as part of the display shelf 1.
  • the spacing between the vertically stacked rails 11 may be wider than shown in the figure. This makes it easier to remove products from the product carrying members 20 fitted into the rails 11 located at the lower level.
  • Figure 6 shows a display shelf 1 in which three product carrying members 20 are fitted into the display shelf support member 10.
  • the product carrying members 20 are removable.
  • the product carrying members 20 can be removed from the display shelf support member 10 and used as product carrying cases.
  • the product carrying members 20 when they are fitted into the display shelf support member 10, they can be used as part of the display shelf 1.
  • the spacing between the vertically stacked rods 15 may be wider than shown in the figure. This makes it easier to remove products from the product carrying members 20 fitted into the rods 15 located in the lower tier.
  • two rows of display shelves 1 are arranged between the aisles, with two display shelves 1 back to back.
  • the display shelf 1 shown as A and the display shelf 1 shown as B are arranged back to back.
  • customers in aisle 2 can take products from the display shelf 1 shown as A.
  • customers in aisle 3 can take products from the display shelf 1 shown as B.
  • a row of display shelves 1 is arranged between the aisles.
  • customers in aisle 2 can take products from the display shelf 1 indicated as A.
  • customers in aisle 3 can take products from the display shelf 1 indicated as A.
  • the products stored on the aisle 2 side of the storage space of the product carrying member 20 may be separated from the products stored on the aisle 3 side.
  • the storage space of one product carrying member 20 may store both products that are displayed facing the aisle 2 side and products that are displayed facing the aisle 3 side.
  • the storage space of the product carrying member in the normal state, is surrounded by the side wall members as described in the first and second embodiments.
  • the product carrying member is in this normal state during transportation.
  • the storage space of the product carrying member is surrounded by the side wall members, which can prevent products from falling off the product carrying member.
  • At least a portion of the side wall member is movable or removable.
  • the side wall member is moved or removed. This opens up at least a portion of the periphery of the storage space of the product carrying member, making it easier to remove products from the product carrying member. This is explained in detail below.
  • At least a portion of the sidewall member of the product carrying member is configured to be movable or removable.
  • the side wall member facing a customer who removes a product from the product carrying member is configured to be movable or removable.
  • other portions of the side wall member facing a customer who removes a product from the product carrying member may also be configured to be movable or removable.
  • the side wall member 22 has four plate-like members. At least one of the two plate-like members that do not face the rail 11 and are not fitted into the rail 11 is configured to be movable or removable.
  • the display shelves 1 are arranged back to back in two rows as shown in Figure 7, it is sufficient that one of the two plate-like members is configured to be movable or removable.
  • both of the two plate-like members are configured to be movable or removable.
  • “Moving a portion of the side wall member” refers to opening up at least a portion of the periphery of the storage space of the product carrying member through said movement. As long as this can be achieved, there are no limitations on the content of said movement or the means of achieving it. It is preferable that after a portion of the side wall member has been moved, it can be returned to its original state. This allows the product carrying member to be reused.
  • Moving a portion of the sidewall member may be an operation that requires a specific tool, such as a screwdriver, or it may be an operation that can be performed without tools. Considering the work efficiency of the worker, it is preferable that moving a portion of the sidewall member is an operation that can be performed without tools.
  • a portion of the sidewall member 22 may be configured to be able to slide up and down.
  • the sliding movement is achieved by a rail 16 provided on the sidewall member 22 and a protrusion that is inserted into this rail 16.
  • Removing a portion of a sidewall member refers to realizing at least a partial opening around the storage space of the product carrying member through said removal. As long as this can be achieved, there are no limitations on the content of said removal and the means of achieving it. It is preferable that after a portion of the sidewall member is removed, that portion of the sidewall member 22 can be reattached to return it to its original state. This allows the product carrying member to be reused. Removing a portion of the sidewall member can be achieved using a well-known means for freely attaching and detaching parts.
  • Removing a portion of the sidewall member may be a task that requires a specific tool, such as a screwdriver, or it may be a task that can be performed without tools. Considering the work efficiency of workers, it is preferable that removing a portion of the sidewall member is a task that can be performed without tools.
  • the product transport members, display shelf support members, and other configurations of the display shelf in this embodiment are the same as those in the first and second embodiments.
  • the product transport member, display shelf support member, and display shelf of this embodiment achieve the same effects as the product transport member, display shelf support member, and display shelf of the first and second embodiments.
  • the storage space is surrounded by side wall members. This prevents products from falling off the product carrying member during transport, etc. Then, when the product carrying member is engaged with the support member of the display shelf (when the product carrying member has become part of the display shelf), at least a portion of the side wall members can be moved or removed. This opens up at least a portion of the periphery of the storage space of the product carrying member, making it easier to remove products from the product carrying member.
  • the product carrying member of the fourth embodiment has at least a portion of the side wall member that is movable. At least the portion of the side wall member that is moved is effectively used as a means for providing information to customers. This will be described in detail below.
  • At least a portion of the side wall member of the product carrying member slides up and down.
  • at least a portion of the side wall member 22 of the product carrying member 20 slides up and down.
  • At least a portion of the side wall member that slides up and down has a price tag holding portion that holds the price tag of the product.
  • the spacing between the vertically stacked rails 11 may be wider than shown in the figure. This makes it easier to remove products from the product carrying member 20 engaged with the rail 11 located at the lower level.
  • a "price tag” is a tag that lists the price of a product, the product name, and other information about the product.
  • a price tag may be made of paper or other materials.
  • the "price tag holder” holds the price tag so that the contents written on the price tag are visible. It is preferable that the price tag holder is configured so that it can release the price tag it has been holding and hold that price tag or another price tag again. This allows the product transport member 20 to be reused.
  • a price tag holding portion 24 is provided on at least a portion of a side wall member 22 that is capable of sliding in the vertical direction.
  • the price tag holding portion 24 is an insertion receiving portion into which a price tag 25 can be inserted from top to bottom.
  • the spacing between the vertically stacked rails 11 may be wider than shown in the figure. This makes it easier to remove products from the product carrying member 20 that is fitted into the rail 11 located at the lower level.
  • At least a portion of the sidewall member that slides up and down may have a display or electronic shelf label.
  • an example of the product carrying member will be described with reference to FIG. 11, but is not limited to this example.
  • an electronic shelf label or display 26 is provided on at least a portion of a side wall member 22 that can slide up and down. Note that the spacing between the vertically stacked rails 11 may be wider than in the figure. This makes it easier to remove products from the product carrying member 20 that is fitted onto the rail 11 located at the lower level.
  • one electronic shelf label or display 26 is provided on one side wall member 22.
  • multiple (two or more) electronic shelf labels or displays 26 may be provided on one side wall member 22. This configuration is effective, for example, when the storage space of one product carrying member 20 is divided into multiple spaces and different products are displayed in each space.
  • two opposing side wall members 22 slide vertically, and an electronic shelf label or display 26 is provided on the side wall member 22 located at the front of the two side wall members 22 in the figure.
  • an electronic shelf label or display 26 may also be provided on the side wall member 22 located at the back of the two side wall members 22 in the figure. This configuration is effective, for example, when the storage space of one product transport member 20 is divided into the front side and the back side in the figure and different products are displayed in each side.
  • Power supply to the display or electronic shelf label can be achieved by various means.
  • the product carrying member may have a power receiving unit that receives power from a power supply unit provided on the support member of the display shelf when the product carrying member is engaged with the support member of the display shelf.
  • the support member of the display shelf has a power supply unit that supplies power to the engaged product carrying member.
  • Power may be supplied wirelessly. That is, the power supply unit and the power receiving unit are antennas, and wireless power supply may be realized between these antennas. With the product carrying member engaged with the support member of the display shelf, a power supply antenna and a power receiving antenna are provided at a position where wireless power supply is possible.
  • a power supply antenna may be provided on the rail 11 or the support post 12 of the support member 10 of the display shelf in FIG. 11.
  • a power receiving antenna may be provided on a part of the side wall member 22 that is inserted into the rail 11 of the product carrying member 20 in FIG. 11, which faces the rail 11 or the support post 12 when engaged.
  • a terminal for power supply (power supply unit) and a terminal for power reception (power receiving unit) are provided at a position where they are physically in contact with each other when the product carrying member is fitted into the support member of the display shelf.
  • a terminal for power supply (power supply unit) may be provided on the rail 11 of the support member 10 of the display shelf in FIG. 11.
  • a terminal for power reception (power receiving unit) may be provided on a part of the side wall member 22 that is inserted into the rail 11 of the product carrying member 20 of FIG. 11 and that faces the rail 11 when fitted.
  • a terminal for power supply (power supply unit) may be provided on the post 12.
  • the display shelf support member may include a power outlet cable that is plugged into a power outlet and may receive power from the outside via the power outlet cable. The display shelf support member may then supply the power received from the outside to the product transport member. Additionally, the display shelf support member may include a secondary battery. The display shelf support member may then supply the power stored in this secondary battery to the product transport member.
  • the product transport members, display shelf support members, and other configurations of the display shelf in this embodiment are the same as those in the first to third embodiments.
  • the product transport member, display shelf support member, and display shelf of this embodiment achieve the same effects as the product transport member, display shelf support member, and display shelf of the first to third embodiments.
  • the product transport member can be provided with a price tag holder, a display, an electronic shelf tag, etc., on at least a portion of the side wall member that slides up and down while engaged with the support member of the display shelf. In this way, at least a portion of the sliding side wall member is effectively used as a means of providing information to customers.
  • the product carrying member of the fifth embodiment has a wireless tag. Information about the products stored in the storage space of each product carrying member is stored in the wireless tag. This information can be used to perform inspection work when the products arrive at each store. This will be described in detail below.
  • the product carrying member has a wireless tag.
  • the wireless tag is, for example, an RFID (radio frequency identification) tag.
  • the wireless tag is attached to any position of the product carrying member.
  • the wireless tag stores information about the products stored in the storage space of each product carrying member. For example, when transporting products from a logistics center to a store, information about the products stored in the storage space of each product carrying member is stored in the wireless tag of each product carrying member at the stage of shipping from the logistics center.
  • the "product information" stored in the wireless tag includes the product name, product code, quantity, expiry date/best before date, sales price, etc.
  • a process is carried out to obtain information about the product from this electronic tag via a reader.
  • the support member of the display shelf may be equipped with a reader. Then, information about the product may be obtained from the electronic tag of the engaged product carrying member.
  • a store clerk may use a handheld reader to obtain information about the product from the electronic tag of the product carrying member that has arrived at the store.
  • the information acquired by the reader is sent to the store server via wired and/or wireless communication.
  • the store server performs the inspection process by comparing pre-stored reference information with the product-related information acquired from the wireless tag of the product carrying member.
  • the reference information indicates the order details or the details of planned arrivals.
  • the order details indicate the products and quantities ordered by each store.
  • the details of planned arrivals indicate the products and quantities scheduled to arrive at each store.
  • the store server compares the products and quantities indicated in the reference information with the products and quantities indicated in the product-related information obtained from the wireless tag of the product transport member, and determines whether they match.
  • the store server determines that there is no abnormality. On the other hand, if there is no match, the store server determines that there is an abnormality. If there is an abnormality, the store server may output the details of the abnormality via a specified output device (display, speaker, etc.). The details of the abnormality indicate out-of-stock items (items that should be in stock but are not), surplus items (items that should not be in stock but are in stock), the number of items that are out of stock, the number of items that are surplus, etc.
  • the product transport members, display shelf support members, and other configurations of the display shelf in this embodiment are the same as those in the first to fourth embodiments.
  • the product transport member, display shelf support member, and display shelf of this embodiment achieve the same effects as the product transport member, display shelf support member, and display shelf of the first to fourth embodiments.
  • the product transport member also has a wireless tag that stores information about the products stored in the storage space.
  • the product information stored in the wireless tag can be used to carry out inspection work when the products arrive at each store. As a result, inspection work is made more efficient.
  • the support 12 of the display shelf may be provided with a plurality of rails 11 that engage with the product carrying members 20 displayed in a first direction and the product carrying members 20 displayed in a second direction.
  • the first direction and the second direction are opposite directions, for example, 180 degrees apart.
  • a product transport member 20 is inserted into each of the two rails 11 in the two insertion directions shown in the figure.
  • the product carrying member may have a camera attached to the product carrying member in a position and orientation to capture an image of a customer standing in front of the display shelf and/or another display shelf facing the display shelf when the product carrying member is fitted to the support member of the display shelf.
  • Power can be supplied to the camera by the same means as the power supply to the display or electronic shelf label described in the fourth embodiment.
  • the images captured by this camera can be used for marketing purposes, monitoring display conditions, etc.
  • the image analysis system analyzes the image and, for example, identifies attributes (gender, age, nationality, etc.) of the customer appearing in the image.
  • the image analysis system may also analyze the image and, for example, detect a specific action of the customer appearing in the image.
  • Specific actions include actions such as picking up a product, standing in front of the product and looking at it, returning the product to the shelf, and taking the picked up product away.
  • the image analysis system may then identify the attributes of the customer who performed each action.
  • the image analysis system may also calculate the tendency of the attributes of customers who perform each action based on the identification results.
  • the image analysis system may also analyze the image to detect specific display conditions of products on other shelves.
  • Specific display situations include situations where one product is mixed in with other products, where a specified side of a product is not facing forward (towards the camera), where no products are displayed at all, where the number of products displayed is less than a specified number, etc.
  • the image analysis system detects such a specified display situation, it notifies the store clerk using any notification means.
  • the image analysis system may send and output information indicative of the detected situation to a mobile terminal held by the store clerk, a point of sales (POS) register installed in the store, or a device installed in the store's back room.
  • POS point of sales
  • FIG. 13 is a block diagram illustrating an example of the hardware configuration of an image analysis system.
  • the image analysis system has a processor 1A, a memory 2A, an input/output interface 3A, a peripheral circuit 4A, and a bus 5A.
  • the peripheral circuit 4A includes various modules.
  • the image analysis system does not have to have the peripheral circuit 4A.
  • the image analysis system may be composed of multiple devices that are physically and/or logically separated. In this case, each of the multiple devices can have the above hardware configuration.
  • the bus 5A is a data transmission path for the processor 1A, memory 2A, peripheral circuit 4A, and input/output interface 3A to send and receive data to each other.
  • the processor 1A is an arithmetic processing device such as a CPU or a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit).
  • the memory 2A is a memory such as a RAM (Random Access Memory) or a ROM (Read Only Memory).
  • the input/output interface 3A includes interfaces for acquiring information from an input device, an external device, an external server, an external sensor, a camera, etc., and interfaces for outputting information to an output device, an external device, an external server, etc.
  • the input/output interface 3A also includes an interface for connecting to a communication network such as the Internet.
  • Examples of input devices include a keyboard, a mouse, a microphone, a physical button, a touch panel, etc.
  • Examples of output devices include a display, a speaker, a printer, a mailer, etc.
  • the processor 1A can issue commands to each module and perform calculations based on the results of those calculations.
  • a part or all of the above-described embodiments can be described as, but is not limited to, the following supplementary notes.
  • 1. It is used to transport goods, A storage space for storing the goods; a fitting portion that is removably fitted to a support member of a display shelf installed in a store; A merchandise carrying member having: 2. When removed from the display shelf support, it serves as a transport case for merchandise; 2. A product carrying member as described in claim 1 which becomes part of the display shelf when fitted into a support member of the display shelf. 3.
  • the container has a bottom member and a side wall member that form the storage space, The side wall member surrounds the storage space, 2.

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Abstract

La présente invention concerne un élément de transport de marchandises qui est utilisé pour transporter des marchandises et qui comprend : un espace de réception dans lequel les marchandises sont logées ; et une partie de mise en prise qui vient en prise de manière amovible avec un élément de support d'une étagère de présentation installée dans un magasin.
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