Cabinet door sealing mechanism and low-temperature automated warehouse

By designing up and down sliding cabinet door structures, sealing doors and sealing strips in the low-temperature storage bin cabinet, as well as locking mechanisms driven by electric push rods, the problem of poor sealing effect of existing low-temperature storage bin cabinets is solved, and more efficient Energy consumption management and automation operations.

CN114084557BActive Publication Date: 2025-02-11QINGDAO AOXI INTELLIGENT TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202111335111.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2021-11-11
Publication Date
2025-02-11
Estimated Expiration
2041-11-11

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Technical Problem

The existing low-temperature storage bin cabinet has poor sealing effect in ultra-low temperature environments, resulting in air conditioning leakage, increasing energy consumption and affecting equipment operation.

Method used

A cabinet door sealing mechanism is designed, adopting a cabinet door structure that slides up and down to open and close, and a sealing door and sealing strip are installed on the cabinet door frame. Combined with a locking mechanism driven by electric push rod, it improves sealing and simplifies opening and closing actions. .

Benefits of technology

By improving the sealing of cabinet doors, the energy consumption of cold storage is reduced, the complexity of cabinet door opening and closing and the required space are reduced, and good automated operations are achieved.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to the field of low-temperature storage technology, and provides a cabinet door sealing mechanism, which includes a storage cabinet and a cabinet door mechanism installed on the storage cabinet; a sealing door installed on the cabinet door mechanism; and a locking mechanism for maintaining a locking relationship between the sealing door and the cabinet door mechanism. The cabinet door of the low-temperature storage cabinet of the present invention adopts an up-and-down sliding opening and closing method, and a maneuvering space is reserved at the top of the cabinet door unit. The cabinet door of any layer can be pushed upward to open the door, and the door closing process can be automatically realized by gravity, which reduces the complexity of the cabinet door opening and closing action and the space required for the cabinet door opening and closing; a sealing strip is provided on the sealing door, and a matching labyrinth groove is provided on the cabinet door frame, which improves the sealing of the cabinet door and reduces the energy consumption of the cold storage; the present invention designs a locking mechanism that uses an electric push rod as power, and converts the electric push rod into the pressure of the locking pressure plate on the sealing door through an eccentric mechanism, which has the advantages of simple control, good locking effect, and low cost.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the field of low-temperature storage technology, in particular to a cabinet door sealing mechanism and a low-temperature automated warehouse. Background Art

[0002] The storage of biological samples, vaccines, etc. requires an ultra-low temperature environment to ensure the stability and storage time of biological samples. In an ultra-low temperature environment, the storage of biological samples requires the use of automated retrieval equipment. In order to ensure the normal operation of the automated retrieval equipment and reduce the energy consumption of the ultra-low temperature storage area, the biological sample storage cabinet needs to be well sealed to prevent the cold air from leaking out of the ultra-low temperature storage area.

[0003] In the prior art, a storage cabinet with a top door that has a better sealing effect has a top sealing structure. This structure has a good sealing effect, but requires a larger space for biological sample removal operations.

[0004] The sealing effect of storage cabinets with side sliding doors is poor, and the leakage of cold air in the low-temperature refrigerated area will cause external equipment operation failure and increase energy consumption. Summary of the invention

[0005] The object of the present invention is to provide a cabinet door sealing mechanism and a low-temperature automated warehouse to solve the problems raised in the above-mentioned background technology.

[0006] The cabinet door sealing mechanism comprises:

[0007] Storage cabinets and door mechanisms mounted on the storage cabinets;

[0008] A sealed door mounted on the cabinet door mechanism;

[0009] A locking mechanism for maintaining a locking relationship between the sealed door and the cabinet door mechanism.

[0010] Furthermore, the cabinet door mechanism includes a plurality of cabinet door frames, adjacent cabinet door frames form a storage unit, each storage unit is provided with a plurality of storage layers from top to bottom, and each storage layer is provided with a sealed door; a slide rail is installed on the cabinet door frame, and sliders cooperating with the slide rail are provided at both ends of the sealed door for realizing the up and down movement of the sealed door.

[0011] Furthermore, a motorized layer is provided on the top of each storage unit, and the motorized layer is provided with a sealing plate connecting adjacent cabinet door frames; the motorized layer is not provided with a sealing door, and when the sealing door of a certain layer moves up, all the sealing doors above the layer are driven to move up, and the position of the motorized layer is occupied, so that the cabinet door mechanism of the layer can be opened.

[0012] Furthermore, a sealing strip is provided at the contact position between the rear end of the sealing door and the cabinet door frame; and a labyrinth groove matching the sealing strip is provided on the cabinet door frame.

[0013] Furthermore, the contact portion between the rear end of the sealing door and the cabinet door frame is a rectangular structure, and the bottom and side surfaces of the rectangular structure are respectively provided with sealing strips with an "L"-shaped cross-section, and the cabinet door frame is provided with a labyrinth groove matching the "L"-shaped sealing strip.

[0014] Furthermore, the sealed door includes a door panel, and a door opening mechanism is arranged at the front end of the door panel for other mechanisms to drive the sealed door to rise and fall.

[0015] Furthermore, a guard plate is provided between the upper and lower adjacent sealing doors to reduce the collision and wear between the sealing doors.

[0016] Further, the locking mechanism comprises:

[0017] A locking pressure plate arranged on the outside of the sealing door and pressing the sealing door;

[0018] Eccentric mechanisms arranged at both ends of the locking pressure plate;

[0019] One end of the eccentric mechanism is connected to the bearing seat through a rotating shaft, and the other end is connected to an electric push rod. Under the push of the electric push rod, the locking pressure plate can rotate around the rotating shaft to achieve compression of the sealing door.

[0020] Furthermore, the electric push rod and the bearing seat are connected to the mounting seat via a connecting seat.

[0021] A low-temperature automated warehouse comprises the above-mentioned cabinet door sealing mechanism.

[0022] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0023] First, the door of the low-temperature storage cabinet of the present invention is opened and closed by sliding up and down, and a maneuverable space is reserved at the top of the door unit. The door of any layer can be pushed upward to open the door, and the door closing process can be automatically realized by gravity, which reduces the complexity of the door opening and closing action and the space required for the door opening and closing;

[0024] Second, the sealed door is equipped with a sealing strip, and the door frame is equipped with a matching labyrinth groove, which improves the sealing of the door and reduces the energy consumption of the cold storage;

[0025] Thirdly, a locking mechanism is designed which uses an electric push rod as power. The electric push rod is converted into pressure of the locking pressure plate on the sealed door through an eccentric mechanism. This has the advantages of simple control, good locking effect and low cost. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0026] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the low-temperature automatic warehouse of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the storage cabinet, door mechanism, and locking mechanism structure;

[0028] Figure 3 for Figure 2 A top view of

[0029] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the cabinet door mechanism and the sealing door structure;

[0030] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the cabinet door mechanism and the locking mechanism;

[0031] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the locking mechanism structure;

[0032] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the electric push rod and the locking pressure plate;

[0033] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the locking pressure plate structure;

[0034] Fig. 9 This is a schematic diagram of the front structure of the sealed door;

[0035] Fig.10 This is a schematic diagram of the structure on the back of the sealed door.

[0036] In the figure:

[0037] Storage cabinet 1, cabinet door mechanism 2, locking mechanism 3, sealing door 4, low-temperature warehouse 5, cabinet door frame 21, slide rail 211, labyrinth groove 212, sealing plate 22, locking pressure plate 31, bearing seat 32, connecting seat 33, electric push rod 34, rotating shaft 35, eccentric mechanism 36, mounting seat 37, door panel 41, sealing strip 42, door opening mechanism 43, guard plate 44, slider 45. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0038] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0039] See also Figure 1-10 The present invention provides a cabinet door sealing mechanism, which includes a storage cabinet 1 and a cabinet door mechanism 2 installed on the storage cabinet 1; a sealing door 4 is installed on the cabinet door mechanism 2; and a locking mechanism 3 for maintaining a locking relationship between the sealing door 4 and the cabinet door mechanism 2 is installed on the outer side of the sealing door 4.

[0040] The cabinet door mechanism 2 includes a plurality of cabinet door frames 21, and adjacent cabinet door frames 21 form a storage unit. A plurality of storage layers are arranged from top to bottom in each storage unit, and a sealing door 4 is installed on each storage layer. A slide rail 211 is installed on the cabinet door frame 21, and sliders 45 cooperating with the slide rail 211 are arranged at both ends of the sealing door 4. Under the action of the slider and the slide rail, the sealing door 4 can move up and down.

[0041] A motorized layer is provided on the top of each storage unit, and the motorized layer is provided with a sealing plate 22 connecting adjacent cabinet door frames 21; no sealing door 4 is provided on the motorized layer, and when the sealing door 4 of a certain layer moves up, it drives all the sealing doors 4 above the layer to move up, and the sealing door 4 of the lower layer occupies the position of the motorized layer, thereby realizing the opening of the cabinet door mechanism of this layer.

[0042] A sealing strip 42 is provided at the contact portion between the rear end of the sealing door 4 and the cabinet door frame 21 ; a labyrinth groove 212 matching the sealing strip 42 is provided on the cabinet door frame 21 .

[0043] Example 1

[0044] In this embodiment, the contact portion between the rear end of the sealing door 4 and the cabinet door frame 21 is a rectangular structure, and the bottom and side surfaces of the rectangular structure are respectively provided with sealing strips 42 with an "L"-shaped cross-section. The narrow sides of the two sealing strips are arranged close to each other, and a labyrinth groove 212 matching the "L"-shaped sealing strip 42 is opened on the cabinet door frame 21.

[0045] The sealed door 4 includes a door plate 41, and a door opening mechanism 43 is provided at the front end of the door plate 41 for other mechanisms to drive the sealed door 4 to rise and fall. A manipulator can be provided to drive the sealed door 4 to rise and fall. During the door opening action, wear may occur between the sealed doors 4. A guard plate 44 is provided between adjacent sealed doors 4 to reduce the wear of the sealed doors 4.

[0046] Example 2

[0047] In this embodiment, the locking mechanism 3 includes a locking plate 31, a bearing seat 32, a connecting seat 33, an electric push rod 34, a rotating shaft 35, an eccentric mechanism 36, and a mounting seat 37, wherein the locking plate 31 for pressing the sealing door 4 is arranged on the outer side of the sealing door 4; eccentric mechanisms 36 are installed at both ends of the locking plate 31; one end of the eccentric mechanism 36 is connected to the bearing seat 32 through the rotating shaft 35, and the other end is connected to the electric push rod 34. Under the push of the electric push rod 34, the locking plate 31 can rotate around the rotating shaft 35 to achieve the pressing of the sealing door 4. The electric push rod 34 and the bearing seat 32 are connected to the mounting seat 37 through the connecting seat 33.

[0048] In this embodiment, refer to Figure 7 , Figure 8The eccentric mechanism 36 has a rectangular shape, and the electric push rod 34 is connected to one of the corners of the rectangular body. A rotating shaft 35 and a locking pressure plate 31 are provided at the diagonal position of the corner. The lateral extension and contraction of the electric push rod 34 drives the rotating shaft 35 to rotate in the bearing seat 32, and further drives the locking pressure plate 31 to rotate at a small angle, thereby achieving the tightening of the sealing door 4.

[0049] Example 3

[0050] In the present embodiment, a low-temperature automated warehouse 5 includes a cabinet door sealing mechanism. A storage cabinet 1 is arranged inside the low-temperature automated warehouse 5. The cabinet door mechanism 2 is connected and fixed to the low-temperature automated warehouse 5 through a connecting component. The locking mechanism 3 is provided with upper and lower mounting seats 37, and is connected to the low-temperature automated warehouse 5 through the mounting seats 37.

[0051] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. The cabinet door sealing mechanism is characterized in that: It includes: A storage cabinet (1) and a cabinet door mechanism (2) installed on the storage cabinet (1); A sealing door (4) mounted on the cabinet door mechanism (2); A locking mechanism (3) for maintaining a locking relationship between the sealing door (4) and the cabinet door mechanism (2); The cabinet door mechanism (2) comprises a plurality of cabinet door frames (21), wherein adjacent cabinet door frames (21) form a storage unit, wherein each storage unit is provided with a plurality of storage layers from top to bottom, and each storage layer is provided with a sealing door (4); a slide rail (211) is installed on the cabinet door frame (21), and sliders (45) cooperating with the slide rail (211) are provided at both ends of the sealing door (4) for realizing the up and down movement of the sealing door (4); A motorized layer is provided on the top of each storage unit, and the motorized layer is provided with a sealing plate (22) connecting adjacent cabinet door frames (21); the motorized layer is not provided with a sealing door (4), and when a sealing door (4) of a certain layer moves upward, all the sealing doors (4) above the layer are driven to move upward, and the position of the motorized layer is occupied, so that the cabinet door mechanism of the layer can be opened; The sealing door (4) comprises a door plate (41), and a door opening mechanism (43) is arranged at the front end of the door plate (41) for other mechanisms to drive the sealing door (4) to rise and fall; The locking mechanism (3) comprises: A locking pressure plate (31) disposed on the outside of the sealing door (4) and having a pressing effect on the sealing door (4); An eccentric mechanism (36) disposed at both ends of the locking pressure plate (31); One end of the eccentric mechanism (36) is connected to the bearing seat (32) through a rotating shaft (35), and the other end is connected to an electric push rod (34). Under the push of the electric push rod (34), the locking pressure plate (31) can rotate around the rotating shaft (35) to achieve compression of the sealing door (4); The electric push rod (34) and the bearing seat (32) are connected to the mounting seat (37) via a connecting seat (33).

2. The cabinet door sealing mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sealing strip (42) is provided at the contact position between the rear end of the sealing door (4) and the cabinet door frame (21); and a labyrinth groove (212) matching the sealing strip (42) is provided on the cabinet door frame (21).

3. The cabinet door sealing mechanism according to claim 2, characterized in that: The contact portion between the rear end of the sealing door (4) and the cabinet door frame (21) is a rectangular parallelepiped structure, the bottom and side surfaces of the rectangular parallelepiped structure are respectively provided with sealing strips (42) with an L-shaped cross section, and the cabinet door frame (21) is provided with a labyrinth groove (212) matching the L-shaped sealing strip (42).

4. The cabinet door sealing mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: A guard plate (44) is provided between upper and lower adjacent sealing doors (4) to reduce collision and wear between the sealing doors (4).

5. Low temperature automated warehouse, characterized by: It comprises the cabinet door sealing mechanism described in any one of claims 1-4.

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