The invention relates to an integrated book borrowing and restoring sorting
machine and an operating method thereof and belongs to the technical field of transportation. The integrated book borrowing and restoring sorting
machine comprises a front console part, a book conveying part and a book loading part. The front console part is provided with a touch control display, a book bar code
scanner, book clamping roller and an electronic control device. The book clamping roller is used for rolling books to be restored. The electronic control device is used for controlling the operation of the
machine. The book conveying part is provided with a conveyor chain, a book pushing mechanism, a book clamp, and a driving device. The pushing book mechanism is arranged over the conveying chain and is used for pushing the book away from the book clamp. The book clamp is disposed on the conveyor chain. The driving device moves the conveyor chain through a
sprocket. The book loading part is provided with a track, a loading mechanical arm, and a loading car. The loading mechanical arm is disposed on the track through pinions and racks. The loading car is disposed on a side of the track. The
chain drive design can open a certain angle of the book clamp at the
sprocket. The integrated book borrowing and restoring sorting machine is simple and practical in structure, low damage to boos, improves the efficiency of borrowing process, and saves cost.