Rapid express sorting and conveying equipment

By combining a laser rangefinder and a conveyor mechanism, automated height detection and sorting of express parcels have been achieved, solving the problem of low automation in existing equipment, improving sorting efficiency and accuracy, and reducing labor costs.

CN224010513UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-20ZHENGZHOU XINYI INFINITE INFORMATION TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520661428.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-09
Publication Date
2026-03-20
Estimated Expiration
2035-04-09

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Technical Problem

Existing express sorting equipment has a low degree of automation, making it difficult to achieve diversified classification, occupies a large space, and is inefficient, failing to meet the development needs of the express delivery industry.

Method used

A laser rangefinder is used to detect the height of express packages. Combined with a support frame and horizontal and vertical conveying mechanisms, express packages are automatically sorted into three categories: high, medium, and low. The conveying path is adjusted by a lifting mechanism to achieve automatic sorting without human intervention.

Benefits of technology

It improves sorting efficiency and accuracy, reduces labor costs, avoids sorting errors and accumulation, and enhances sorting quality.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses quick express sorting and conveying equipment, and particularly relates to the technical field of express sorting, which comprises a conveying frame, a conveying belt mounted on the conveying frame, a fixing frame mounted on the conveying frame, a laser range finder mounted on the fixing frame, a support frame arranged at one end of the conveying frame, and a transverse conveying mechanism mounted on the support frame. A lifting mechanism is installed on the supporting frame, a longitudinal conveying mechanism is installed on the lifting mechanism, and the supporting frame is connected with a first discharging plate, a second discharging plate and a third discharging plate. The height of the express parcels on the conveying belt is detected through the laser range finder, the express parcels are classified according to the height, the lifting mechanism and the transverse or longitudinal conveying mechanism work cooperatively, and the express parcels are conveyed to the corresponding discharging plates to be sorted. The automatic sorting device realizes automatic sorting of express items according to height, has the advantages of improving sorting efficiency, reducing labor cost, being accurate in sorting and the like, and effectively solves the problems of low efficiency and high labor cost of a traditional sorting mode.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to express sorting technical field more specifically, the utility model relates to a kind of express fast sorting conveying equipment. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the express industry rapid development, express package quantity shows explosive growth. According to relevant data, in recent years, the nationwide express business volume continues to climb. This makes express sorting work face great challenge, and traditional manual sorting mode is inefficient, not only consumes a lot of manpower cost, and prone to sorting error, cannot meet the development needs of industry.

[0003] At present, although there are some express sorting equipment in market, most have limitations. Part of equipment can only carry out simple conveying to express, lacks effective classification function;Some sorting equipment has classification function, but classification mode is single, cannot satisfy the classification needs of express diversification. For example, some equipment can only be sorted according to the weight of express, and it is difficult to realize accurate classification for express with different shapes and sizes. In addition, the existing sorting equipment is uneven in automation degree, and part of equipment needs a large amount of manual operation assistance, and the automation degree is low, so that the sorting efficiency is difficult to improve. Moreover, the structure of these equipment is not reasonable, and the space occupation is large, so it is difficult to efficiently layout in the limited space of express sorting center.

[0004] Therefore, an express fast sorting conveying equipment is provided. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0005] In order to overcome the above-mentioned defects of prior art, the utility model provides an express fast sorting conveying equipment to solve the problems in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical scheme: an express fast sorting conveying equipment, comprising a conveying frame, a conveying belt is installed on the conveying frame, a fixing frame is installed on the conveying frame, a laser range finder is installed on the fixing frame, a supporting frame is arranged at one end of the conveying frame, a horizontal conveying mechanism is installed on the supporting frame, a lifting mechanism is installed on the supporting frame, a vertical conveying mechanism is installed on the lifting mechanism, and the supporting frame is connected with a first discharging plate, a second discharging plate and a third discharging plate.

[0007] By placing express delivery of different heights on the conveying belt, the height of the express delivery is detected when the conveying belt passes under the laser range finder, and then the corresponding transverse conveying mechanism or longitudinal conveying mechanism operates when the express delivery in different height ranges enters above the support frame. Specifically, the height of the express delivery is divided into three categories: high, medium and low. Each height range is provided with a height range. When it belongs to the high category, the lifting mechanism operates to raise the longitudinal conveying mechanism, and then the longitudinal conveying mechanism operates to convey the high category express delivery to the right side, i.e. to the second discharge plate for sliding out, for high category sorting. When the express delivery belongs to the medium category height range, the longitudinal conveying mechanism conveys the medium category express delivery to the left side, i.e. to the third discharge plate for sliding out, for medium category sorting. When the detected height of the express delivery belongs to the low category height range, the lifting mechanism is lowered, and the transverse conveying mechanism operates to directly slide the low category express delivery from the first discharge plate, for low category sorting. Thus, the express delivery can be quickly sorted according to different height ranges, and the entire height detection and sorting process can be automated without the need for manual operation, improving sorting efficiency and reducing labor costs.

[0008] Preferably, the support frame comprises a support leg, a bottom plate, a side support frame and a cross plate, a plurality of support legs commonly support the bottom plate, two side support frames are installed on the bottom plate, and a cross plate is connected between the two side support frames.

[0009] Preferably, the lifting mechanism is installed on the bottom plate, and the transverse conveying mechanism is installed between the two cross plates.

[0010] Preferably, the transverse conveying mechanism comprises a conveying roller, a first belt, a transmission rod, a follow-up gear, a first motor and a drive gear, a plurality of conveying rollers are rotatably connected between the two cross plates, and a first belt is connected between each two adjacent conveying rollers, one end of one of the conveying rollers is coaxially connected with a transmission rod, a follow-up gear is installed at the end of the transmission rod, a first motor is installed on the side support frame, a drive gear is installed at the output end of the first motor and engages with the follow-up gear, and the follow-up gear and the drive gear are bevel gears.

[0011] Preferably, the lifting mechanism comprises an electric push rod, a lifting plate and a side plate, the electric push rod is installed on the bottom plate, the top end of the electric push rod supports a lifting plate, and the lifting plate is symmetrically provided with a side plate, and the two side plates are connected with the longitudinal conveying mechanism.

[0012] Preferably, the longitudinal conveying mechanism comprises a rotating rod, a rotating wheel, a second belt and a second motor, a plurality of rotating rods are rotatably installed between the two side plates, a plurality of rotating wheels are installed on each rotating rod, each rotating wheel is directly below the gap between two adjacent conveying rollers, a second belt is connected between each two adjacent rotating rods, and one end of one of the rotating rods is connected with a second motor installed on the side plate.

[0013] The technical effects and advantages of the utility model are as follows:

[0014] 1. The height of express delivery is detected by the laser range finder, corresponding horizontal or vertical conveying mechanism is started according to the height classification, automatic sorting is realized, manual intervention is not needed, and the sorting efficiency is greatly improved.

[0015] 2. The dependence on a large number of manual sorting is reduced by the automatic sorting process, and the labor cost required for sorting is reduced.

[0016] 3. The support frame, horizontal conveying mechanism, lifting mechanism and vertical conveying mechanism are matched with each other, different height ranges of express delivery can be classified and sorted, the precision of sorting is improved, the mis-sorting situation is reduced, the express delivery can be accurately slid out from the corresponding discharge plate, the quality of express delivery sorting is improved, waiting and sorting accumulation are avoided. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a whole structure schematic view of the utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a horizontal conveying mechanism and vertical conveying mechanism connection and cooperation structure schematic view of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 3 It is a support frame and horizontal conveying mechanism connection structure schematic view of the utility model.

[0020] Figure 4 It is a Figure 3 It is a local enlarged structure schematic view of A place in the utility model.

[0021] Figure 5 It is a lifting mechanism and vertical conveying mechanism connection structure schematic view of the utility model.

[0022] The figure mark is: 1, conveying frame;2, fixed frame;3, laser range finder;4, conveying belt;5, support frame;501, support leg;502, bottom plate;503, side support frame;504, cross plate;6, first discharge plate;7, second discharge plate;8, third discharge plate;9, horizontal conveying mechanism;901, conveying roller;902, first belt;903, transmission rod;904, follow-up gear;905, first motor;906, driving gear;10, vertical conveying mechanism;1001, rotating rod;1002, rotating wheel;1003, second belt;1004, second motor;11, lifting mechanism;1101, electric push rod;1102, lifting plate;1103, side plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] Clearly, the described embodiments are merely a part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of the present application.

[0024] As shown in the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present application, the technical scheme in the embodiments of the present application will be clearly and completely described. Obviously, the described embodiments are merely a part of the embodiments of the present application, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of the present application. Figures 1-5 The utility model provides a kind of express fast sorting conveying equipment, including conveying frame 1, conveying belt 4 is installed on the conveying frame 1, fixed frame 2 is installed on the conveying frame 1, laser range finder 3 is installed on the fixed frame 2, the conveying frame 1 one end is provided with support frame 5, transverse conveying mechanism 9 is installed on the support frame 5, lifting mechanism 11 is installed on the support frame 5, longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 is installed on the lifting mechanism 11, the support frame 5 is connected with first blanking plate 6, second blanking plate 7 and third blanking plate 8.

[0025] When being implemented, by placing express of different heights on conveying belt 4, conveying belt 4 conveys, when conveying below laser range finder 3, the height of express is detected, then when express in different height range enters above support frame 5, corresponding transverse conveying mechanism 9 or longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 operates, specifically, the height of express is divided into high, medium and low three categories, and each height is provided with a height range, when belonging to high category, lifting mechanism 11 operates, longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 is lifted, then longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 operates, high category express is conveyed to right side, i.e. is conveyed to second blanking plate 7 and slides out, to carry out high category sorting, when express belongs to medium category height range, longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 conveys medium category express to left side, i.e. is conveyed to third blanking plate 8 and slides out, to carry out medium category sorting, and when detecting that the height of express belongs to low category height range, lifting mechanism 11 is lowered, and transverse conveying mechanism 9 operates, low category express is directly slid from first blanking plate 6, to carry out low category sorting, so that express can be quickly sorted according to different height range, and the whole height detection and sorting process can be automated, without manual operation, to improve sorting efficiency and labor cost required for sorting.

[0026] The support frame 5 includes a plurality of legs 501, a bottom plate 502, side support frames 503, and cross plates 504.

[0027] The lifting mechanism 11 is installed on the bottom plate 502, and the transverse conveying mechanism 9 is installed between the two cross plates 504.

[0028] The transverse conveying mechanism 9 comprises conveying rollers 901, first belts 902, transmission rods 903, follow-up gears 904, a first motor 905 and a driving gear 906, a plurality of the conveying rollers 901 are rotationally connected between the two horizontal plates 504, and the first belts 902 are connected between every two adjacent conveying rollers 901, one end of one of the conveying rollers 901 is coaxially connected with a transmission rod 903, the transmission rod 903 is provided with the follow-up gear 904 at one end, the first motor 905 is mounted on the side support frame 503, the first motor 905 is provided with the driving gear 906 which is in engagement with the follow-up gear 904, and the follow-up gear 904 and the driving gear 906 are bevel gears.

[0029] In specific implementation, the first motor 905 is operated to drive the driving gear 906 to rotate the follow-up gear 904, so that the transmission rod 903 drives the connected conveying rollers 901 to rotate, and the conveying rollers 901 are synchronously and directionally rotated under the connection of the first belts 902, so that the conveying belt 4 is conveyed to the direction of the first discharging plate 6 on the top surface of the conveying rollers 901, and automatic sorting is realized.

[0030] The lifting mechanism 11 comprises electric push rods 1101, lifting plates 1102 and side plates 1103, the electric push rods 1101 are mounted on the bottom plate 502, the electric push rods 1101 support the lifting plates 1102 at the top ends, the side plates 1103 are symmetrically arranged on the lifting plates 1102, and the two side plates 1103 are connected with the longitudinal conveying mechanism 10.

[0031] In specific implementation, the electric push rods 1101 are lifted to lift the lifting plates 1102, so that the longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 connected with the two side plates 1103 is lifted, so as to adjust the cooperation between the longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 and the transverse conveying mechanism 9, when the longitudinal conveying of the express is needed, the height of the longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 is adjusted to be higher, so that the express conveyed by the conveying belt 4 is moved to the longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 for longitudinal conveying, and when the longitudinal conveying is not needed, the longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 is below the transverse conveying mechanism 9, so as to avoid the express conveyed by the transverse conveying from being blocked.

[0032] The longitudinal conveying mechanism 10 comprises rotating rods 1001, rotating wheels 1002, second belts 1003 and a second motor 1004, a plurality of the rotating rods 1001 are rotationally mounted between the two side plates 1103, a plurality of the rotating wheels 1002 are mounted on each of the rotating rods 1001, each of the rotating wheels 1002 is directly below the gap between two adjacent conveying rollers 901, a second belt 1003 is connected between each of the adjacent rotating rods 1001, and one end of one of the rotating rods 1001 is connected with the second motor 1004 mounted on the side plate 1103.

[0033] In practice, the second motor 1004 drives the connected rotating rods 1001 to rotate, so that each rotating rod 1001 rotates synchronously under the connection of each second belt 1003, thereby enabling each rotating wheel 1002 to rotate synchronously in the same direction, thus enabling longitudinal conveying of express packages. The rotation direction is controlled by the second motor 1004, so that the conveyed express packages can be sorted and unloaded from the second unloading plate 7 or the third unloading plate 8. With the laser rangefinder 3 detecting the height of the express packages, express packages of different heights can slide out from different unloading plates for rapid automatic sorting.

[0034] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A rapid sorting and conveying device for express delivery, comprising a conveyor frame (1), characterized in that: A conveyor belt (4) is installed on the conveyor frame (1), a fixed frame (2) is installed on the conveyor frame (1), a laser rangefinder (3) is installed on the fixed frame (2), a support frame (5) is provided at one end of the conveyor frame (1), a transverse conveying mechanism (9) is installed on the support frame (5), a lifting mechanism (11) is installed on the support frame (5), a longitudinal conveying mechanism (10) is installed on the lifting mechanism (11), and the support frame (5) is connected to a first unloading plate (6), a second unloading plate (7) and a third unloading plate (8).

2. The express delivery rapid sorting and conveying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that: The support frame (5) includes legs (501), a base plate (502), side supports (503) and a cross plate (504). Multiple legs (501) support the base plate (502). Two side supports (503) are installed on the base plate (502). A cross plate (504) connects the two side supports (503).

3. The express delivery rapid sorting and conveying equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that: The lifting mechanism (11) is installed on the base plate (502), and the transverse conveying mechanism (9) is installed between two transverse plates (504).

4. The express delivery rapid sorting and conveying equipment according to claim 3, characterized in that: The transverse conveying mechanism (9) includes a conveying roller (901), a first belt (902), a transmission rod (903), a follower gear (904), a first motor (905), and a drive gear (906). Multiple conveying rollers (901) are rotatably connected between two horizontal plates (504), and a first belt (902) is connected between two adjacent conveying rollers (901). A transmission rod (903) is coaxially connected to the end of one of the conveying rollers (901), and a follower gear (904) is installed at the end of the transmission rod (903). The first motor (905) is mounted on the side support (503), and a drive gear (906) that meshes with the follower gear (904) is installed at the output end of the first motor (905). Both the follower gear (904) and the drive gear (906) are bevel gears.

5. The express delivery rapid sorting and conveying equipment according to claim 4, characterized in that: The lifting mechanism (11) includes an electric push rod (1101), a lifting plate (1102) and a side plate (1103). The electric push rod (1101) is mounted on the base plate (502). The top of the electric push rod (1101) is supported by the lifting plate (1102). The side plates (1103) are symmetrically arranged on the lifting plate (1102). The two side plates (1103) are connected to the longitudinal conveying mechanism (10).

6. The express delivery rapid sorting and conveying equipment according to claim 5, characterized in that: The longitudinal conveying mechanism (10) includes a rotating rod (1001), a rotating wheel (1002), a second belt (1003), and a second motor (1004). Multiple rotating rods (1001) are rotatably mounted between two side plates (1103), and multiple rotating wheels (1002) are mounted on each rotating rod (1001). Each rotating wheel (1002) is located directly below the gap between two adjacent conveying rollers (901), and a second belt (1003) is connected between each adjacent rotating rod (1001). The end of one of the rotating rods (1001) is connected to a second motor (1004) mounted on the side plate (1103).

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