ARTICLE RECEIVING DEVICE

To provide an article receiving device even after a depositor such as a deliverer deposits an article in a storage box, allowing the depositor to take out the article and to change a delivery address.SOLUTION: An article receiving device 1 includes one or more storage boxes 11 having a door 12 that can be electrically unlocked by an electric key, information acquisition means 81 acquiring information relating to an article when the article is deposited in the storage box 11, issuing means 82 which, when the article is deposited in the storage box 11, issues to a depositor of the article authentication information associated with the information relating to the article acquired by the information acquisition means 81, take-out means 83 which, when the authentication information issued by the issuing means 82 is input, unlocks the door 12 of the storage box 11 in which the article associated with the authentication information has been deposited and allowing the take-out of the article, and/or change means 84 allowing the change of the article delivery address without unlocking the door 12 of the storage box 11 in which the article associated with the authentication information has been deposited.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6 【課題】宅配業者等の預入れ人が、収納ボックスに物品を預け入れた後であっても、自ら物品の取り出しや、届け先の変更をすることができる物品収受装置を提供する。【解決手段】電気錠により電気的に開錠可能な扉１２を有する1つ以上の収納ボックス１１と、収納ボックス１１に物品が預け入れられる際に、物品に関する情報を取得する情報取得手段８１と、収納ボックス１１に物品が預け入れられた場合に、情報取得手段８１で取得した物品に関する情報に紐づいた認証情報を、物品の預入れ人に対して発行する発行手段８２と、発行手段８２にて発行された認証情報を入力した場合に、認証情報と紐づいた物品が預け入れられた収納ボックス１１の扉１２を解錠し物品の取り出しを可能とする取り出し手段８３及び／又は認証情報と紐づいた物品が預け入れられた収納ボックス１１の扉１２を解錠せずに物品の届け先の変更を可能とする変更手段８４と、を備える物品収受装置１、を提供する。【選択図】図６