Vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system

By designing a vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and caching system, and using a mobile cart and a motor-driven conveyor chain to achieve circular conveying and caching of glass, the problems of insufficient caching space and loose process connections on large-scale production lines are solved, and efficient caching and convenient access are achieved.

CN115649865BActive Publication Date: 2025-10-17QINGDAO FUSION EQUIP TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202211375937.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2022-11-04
Publication Date
2025-10-17
Estimated Expiration
2042-11-04

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Technical Problem

The buffering device of the existing glass production line is more suitable for use on smaller production lines, but the buffering space is limited on large-scale production lines, and the connection between the upstream and downstream processes is not tight enough, the area occupied is large, and the space utilization rate is low.

Method used

A vertical semi-finished glass conveying and caching system was designed, which included a conveying device, a caching device and a cache lifting device. The semi-finished glass was circulated and cached by a mobile trolley. The conveyor chain driven by the lifting motor and the conveying motor was used to achieve smooth movement of the trolley at different heights. The ejection assembly and the brake cylinder were combined to ensure smooth conversion of the trolley between different working steps.

Benefits of technology

It realizes efficient caching on large-scale production lines, occupies a small area, has high space utilization, and closely connects the upper and lower processes, resulting in high work efficiency and convenient storage and retrieval of semi-finished glass.

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Abstract

The present application belongs to the technical field of glass production, and relates to a vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system, which comprises a conveying device, a buffering device and a buffering lifting device, the buffering device is arranged between the conveying device and the buffering lifting device, and a mobile trolley is arranged on the conveying device, the buffering device and the buffering lifting device; the conveying device comprises an upper empty conveying unit and a lower load conveying unit, the buffering device comprises an upper empty buffering conveying unit and a lower load buffering conveying unit, the height of the upper empty conveying unit matches that of the upper empty buffering conveying unit, the height of the lower load conveying unit matches that of the lower load buffering conveying unit, and the buffering lifting device cooperates with the upper empty buffering conveying unit and the lower load buffering conveying unit; a semi-finished product storage unit is arranged below the lower load buffering conveying unit. The present application has the advantages of compact structure, small floor area, high space utilization, large buffering capacity, buffering of semi-finished glass, and efficient connection of the upper and lower processes.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to a vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system, belonging to the technical field of glass production devices. BACKGROUND

[0002] Current glass panel production lines are roughly divided into front and rear sections. The front section is mainly responsible for the formation and semi-finished processing of glass panels, while the rear section is mainly responsible for the finishing of semi-finished glass (24) panels and the final output of finished products. A glass semi-finished product buffering device is usually installed at the end of the front production line to prevent the front production line from being affected by the rear production line stopping due to equipment failure or other reasons.

[0003] There are also some devices that can be used for buffering during the glass production process, such as patent CN210973000U: Buffering device for glass conveying device and glass conveying equipment, which mainly solves the buffering of the upper and lower processes. However, the buffering space is limited and is mainly applied to relatively small-scale glass production lines. Patent CN209583027U: Buffering system of automatic glass production line, which has a similar structure to patent CN210973000U and basically the same design principle, is also suitable for relatively small-scale glass production lines. Both patents mainly achieve buffering and do not effectively connect the front and rear processes. Some glass buffering devices currently in use have a large footprint and low space utilization. SUMMARY

[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the present application is to provide a vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system. The vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system has a compact structure, a small footprint, a high space utilization rate, a large buffering capacity, and effectively connects the upper and lower processes.

[0005] The vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system comprises a conveying device, a buffering device, and a buffering lifting device. The buffering device is arranged between the conveying device and the buffering lifting device. The conveying device, the buffering device, and the buffering lifting device are provided with a mobile trolley. The conveying device comprises an upper empty conveying unit and a lower load conveying unit. The buffering device comprises an upper empty buffering conveying unit and a lower load buffering conveying unit. The upper empty conveying unit and the upper empty buffering conveying unit are matched in height, and the lower load conveying unit and the lower load buffering conveying unit are matched in height. The buffering lifting device cooperates with the upper empty buffering conveying unit and the lower load buffering conveying unit. A semi-finished product storage unit is arranged below the lower load buffering conveying unit.

[0006] Working process: the whole system is matched with multiple mobile trolleys; when working, the mobile trolley after loading moves along the running direction of the lower load conveying unit under the conveying of the lower load conveying unit, if there is no problem in the next process, the mobile trolley moves to the output side of the lower load conveying unit with the semi-finished glass, the semi-finished glass enters the next process to continue processing the semi-finished glass; if there is a problem in the next process, the mobile trolley moves to the lower load buffer conveying unit with the semi-finished glass, then the semi-finished glass enters the semi-finished storage unit, and then the empty mobile trolley continues to move forward until the empty mobile trolley moves to the buffer lifting device, then the mobile trolley moves to the height position of the upper empty buffer conveying unit with the buffer lifting device, then enters the upper empty buffer conveying unit, and then moves to the upper empty conveying unit under the conveying of the upper empty buffer conveying unit, and then moves to the output end of the upper empty conveying unit; the output end of the upper empty conveying unit is the input end of the lower load conveying unit, and conveying lifting devices can be additionally arranged at both ends of the upper empty conveying unit and the lower load conveying unit, so that the mobile trolley can form a cycle; the mobile trolley moves to the conveying lifting device from the output end of the upper empty conveying unit, then the conveying lifting device drives the mobile trolley to lower to the height position of the lower load conveying unit, then the mobile trolley moves to the lower load conveying unit, and the mobile trolley forms a cycle to realize vertical glass semi-finished product circulating conveying and buffering; the structure of the conveying lifting device is the same as that of the buffer lifting device.

[0007] Preferably, the buffer lifting device comprises a lifting outer frame, a lifting motor is arranged on the lifting outer frame, an output shaft of the lifting motor drives a lifting chain, and the lifting chain is connected with a lifting load bearing support and a counterweight at both ends. The lifting load bearing support is in sliding fit with a vertical load bearing guide column fixed on the lifting outer frame, and a lifting conveying unit is arranged on the lifting load bearing support. The lifting conveying unit comprises a conveying chain driven by a conveying motor, and the conveying motor can rotate in two directions. When the lifting conveying unit cooperates with the lower load buffer conveying unit to convey the mobile trolley, the conveying direction of the conveying chain driven by the conveying motor is the same as the conveying direction of the lower load buffer conveying unit. When the lifting motor drives the lifting load bearing support and the lifting conveying unit to rise to the height position of the upper load buffer conveying unit, the conveying motor drives the conveying chain to convey reversely, and the conveying direction of the conveying chain is the same as the conveying direction of the upper load buffer conveying unit, so that the mobile trolley can move to the upper load buffer conveying unit smoothly. The counterweight is used for balancing the weight of the lifting load bearing support and the lifting conveying unit, so as to save the power of the lifting motor. The vertical load bearing guide column is used for ensuring the accuracy of the upward and downward movement of the lifting load bearing support, and ensuring the cooperation with the upper load buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit.

[0008] Preferably, the counterweight block is in sliding fit with the counterweight guide column fixed on the lifting outer frame, and plays a role of positioning and guiding during the up and down movement of the counterweight block.

[0009] Preferably, the conveying device further comprises a conveying outer frame, the upper empty conveying unit and the lower load conveying unit are arranged at corresponding heights of the conveying outer frame, the buffer device further comprises a buffer outer frame, the upper empty buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit are arranged at corresponding heights of the buffer outer frame, and the upper empty conveying unit, the lower load conveying unit, the upper empty buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit all comprise a conveying chain driven by a conveying motor. The upper empty conveying unit, the lower load conveying unit, the upper empty buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit further comprise a conveying frame and a drive shaft, a plurality of drive shafts are arranged along the length direction of the conveying frame, the drive shafts are connected with the conveying frame through bearing seats, one end of each drive shaft is fixedly connected with a double-row sprocket through a key, the other end is fixedly connected with a friction wheel through a key, the double-row sprockets are driven by the conveying chain, the conveying motor is connected with the drive shaft through a shaft coupling, the drive shaft is connected with the conveying frame through a bearing seat, and a single-row sprocket and a friction wheel are connected with the drive shaft through a key, the single-row sprocket and the adjacent double-row sprocket are driven by the conveying chain, and the conveying motor is fixed with the conveying frame through a motor support; the conveying trolley is placed on the friction wheels at both ends. The structure principle of the lifting conveying unit is the same as that of the upper empty conveying unit, the lower load conveying unit, the upper empty buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit.

[0010] Preferably, the conveying directions of the upper empty conveying unit and the lower load conveying unit are parallel and opposite, the conveying directions of the upper empty buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit are parallel and opposite, and the conveying direction of the lower load conveying unit is perpendicular to the conveying direction of the lower load buffer conveying unit. The upper empty conveying unit, the lower load conveying unit, the upper empty buffer conveying unit and the lower load buffer conveying unit cooperate with each other, on the one hand to ensure smooth conveying of the mobile trolley, and on the other hand to make the whole system structure more compact, to ensure a relatively large buffer space while occupying a relatively small area, suitable for application in large production lines and small production lines of glass production, and the lengths of the conveying lines can be adjusted according to actual conditions.

[0011] Preferably, the lower load buffer conveying unit is provided with a push-out assembly at the position of the corresponding lower load conveying unit, the push-out assembly comprises a push-out horizontal cylinder, the push-out horizontal cylinder is fixed on the side of the lower load conveying unit away from the lower load buffer conveying unit through a cylinder mounting plate, a push rod is connected with the piston rod of the push-out horizontal cylinder, and the push rod is aligned with the lower load buffer conveying unit. When the mobile trolley on the lower load conveying unit is at the position corresponding to the lower load buffer conveying unit, the push-out horizontal cylinder acts to push the mobile trolley onto the lower load buffer conveying unit for continuous conveying.

[0012] Preferably, the push-out assembly is additionally provided with a vertical brake cylinder near the side of the load conveying unit output end, and the piston rod top end of the vertical brake cylinder is connected with a brake lever. When the next process has a problem, the vertical brake cylinder lifts the brake lever, the brake lever blocks the moving trolley from continuing to move forward, and then the moving trolley is moved to the next load buffer conveying unit under the pushing of the push-out assembly, and the semi-finished glass is vertically moved into the semi-finished product storage unit; when the next process has no problem, the moving trolley sends the semi-finished glass to the next process.

[0013] Preferably, the moving trolley comprises a trolley base, and an up-down cylinder is fixed on the trolley base, and the piston rod top end of the up-down cylinder is connected with a clamping and grabbing fixed plate, and an opening and closing clamping and grabbing device is fixed on the clamping and grabbing fixed plate. The clamping and grabbing device uses an existing clamping and grabbing device, and an elastic element is additionally provided on the clamping surface of the clamping and grabbing device, so that the glass is not damaged and the friction between the clamping and grabbing device and the glass is increased; when the moving trolley moves the semi-finished glass, the up-down cylinder lifts the clamping and grabbing fixed plate, and when the moving trolley moves to a specified position, the piston rod of the up-down cylinder is retracted, the clamping and grabbing fixed plate drives the opening and closing clamping and grabbing device and the semi-finished glass to move downward and insert into the semi-finished product storage unit, and the opening and closing clamping and grabbing device is opened to complete the vertical buffer of a piece of semi-finished glass; the semi-finished glass in the semi-finished product storage unit will be grabbed by a mechanical hand or manually carried into the next processing process at a proper time; the moving trolley is matched with the mechanical hand of the previous process and the next process to grab and release in the loading and unloading process.

[0014] Preferably, the semi-finished product storage unit comprises a plurality of semi-finished product storage grooves, and the plurality of semi-finished product storage grooves are uniformly arranged along the conveying direction of the next load buffer conveying unit; the depth of the semi-finished product storage groove is 25-40 cm, so that the semi-finished glass is conveniently inserted, temporarily stored and taken.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the present application has the following beneficial effects:

[0016] The present application has the advantages of compact structure, reasonable design, small floor area, high space utilization rate, large buffer capacity, and the completion of semi-finished glass buffer; the operation of the moving trolley forms the whole cycle, the working efficiency is high, the vertical storage and taking of the semi-finished glass are convenient, and the efficient connection of the upper and lower two processes is better achieved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 is a front view of the vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffer system;

[0018] Figure 2 is a top view of the vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffer system Figure One ;

[0019] Figure 3 is a front view of the structure of the push-out assembly;

[0020] Figure 4 is a top view of the push-out assembly;

[0021] Figure 5 is a structural detail view (side view) of the upper empty carrying unit, lower load carrying unit, upper empty buffer conveying unit and lower load buffer conveying unit;

[0022] Figure 6 is a structural detail view (top view) of the upper empty carrying unit, lower load carrying unit, upper empty buffer conveying unit and lower load buffer conveying unit;

[0023] Figure 7 is a structural schematic view of the moving trolley;

[0024] Figure 8 is a top view of the vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system Figure Two .

[0025] In the figure: 1, buffering lifting device; 2, buffering device; 3, carrying device; 4, single-row sprocket; 5, semi-finished product storage unit; 6, carrying outer frame; 7, vertical brake cylinder; 8, lower load carrying unit; 9, push-out assembly; 10, upper empty carrying unit; 11, moving trolley; 12, lower load buffer conveying unit; 13, upper empty buffer conveying unit; 14, lifting conveying unit; 15, lifting motor; 16, lifting load-bearing support; 17, lifting chain; 18, counterweight; 19, counterweight guide column; 20, vertical load-bearing frame guide column; 21, lifting outer frame; 22, buffering outer frame; 23, semi-finished product storage groove; 24, semi-finished glass; 25, push rod; 26, push-out horizontal cylinder; 27, cylinder mounting plate; 28, brake lever; 29, conveying frame; 30, double-row sprocket; 31, bearing with seat; 32, conveying chain; 33, transmission shaft; 34, friction wheel; 35, driving shaft; 36, shaft coupling; 37, motor support; 38, conveying motor; 39, trolley base; 40, clamping fixing plate; 41, opening and closing clamping; 42, elastic member; 43, up and down cylinder; 44, carrying lifting device. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The application will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings:

[0027] As Figures 1-8The vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and buffering system comprises a conveying device 3, a buffering device 2 and a buffering lifting device 1, the buffering device 2 is arranged between the conveying device 3 and the buffering lifting device 1, and a moving trolley 11 is arranged on the conveying device 3, the buffering device 2 and the buffering lifting device 1; the conveying device 3 comprises an upper empty conveying unit 10 and a lower load conveying unit 8, the buffering device 2 comprises an upper empty buffering conveying unit 13 and a lower load buffering conveying unit 12, the upper empty conveying unit 10 is matched with the upper empty buffering conveying unit 13 in height, the lower load conveying unit 8 is matched with the lower load buffering conveying unit 12 in height, and the buffering lifting device 1 is matched with the upper empty buffering conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffering conveying unit 12; a semi-finished product storage unit 5 is arranged below the lower load buffering conveying unit 12.

[0028] In the embodiment,

[0029] The buffering lifting device 1 comprises a lifting outer frame 21, a lifting motor 15 is arranged on the lifting outer frame 21, an output shaft of the lifting motor 15 drives a lifting chain 17, the lifting chain 17 is connected with a lifting load-bearing support 16 and a counterweight 18 at two ends respectively, one end of the lifting load-bearing support 16 is slidingly matched with a vertical load-bearing frame guide column 20 fixed on the lifting outer frame 21, and a lifting conveying unit 14 is arranged on the lifting load-bearing support 16. The lifting conveying unit 14 comprises a conveying chain 32, the conveying chain 32 is driven by a conveying motor 38, and the conveying motor 38 can rotate in two directions, when the lifting conveying unit 14 is matched with the lower load buffering conveying unit 12 to convey the moving trolley 11, the conveying direction of the conveying chain 32 driven by the conveying motor 38 is the same as the conveying direction of the lower load buffering conveying unit 12, when the lifting motor 15 drives the lifting load-bearing support 16 and the lifting conveying unit 14 to ascend to the height matched with the upper load buffering conveying unit, the conveying motor 38 drives the conveying chain 32 to convey reversely, and the conveying direction is the same as that of the upper load buffering conveying unit, so that the moving trolley 11 can move to the upper load buffering conveying unit smoothly; the counterweight 18 is used for balancing the weight of the lifting load-bearing support 16 and the lifting conveying unit 14, so as to save the power of the lifting motor 15; the vertical load-bearing frame guide column 20 is used for ensuring the accuracy of the up-down movement of the lifting load-bearing support 16, and ensuring the good cooperation with the upper load buffering conveying unit and the lower load buffering conveying unit 12.

[0030] The counterweight 18 is slidingly matched with a counterweight guide column 19 fixed on the lifting outer frame 21, and the counterweight 18 plays a role of positioning and guiding during the up-down movement.

[0031] The conveying device 3 further comprises a conveying outer frame 6, and the upper empty conveying unit 10 and the lower load conveying unit 8 are arranged at corresponding heights of the conveying outer frame 6, respectively; the buffer device 2 further comprises a buffer outer frame 22, and the upper empty buffer conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 are arranged at corresponding heights of the buffer outer frame 22, respectively; and the upper empty conveying unit 10, the lower load conveying unit 8, the upper empty buffer conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 all comprise a conveying chain 32 driven by a conveying motor 38. The upper empty conveying unit 10, the lower load conveying unit 8, the upper empty buffer conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 further comprise a conveying frame 29 and a driving shaft 35, a plurality of transmission shafts 33 are arranged along the length direction of the conveying frame 29, the transmission shafts 33 are connected with the conveying frame 29 through a bearing 31, one end of the transmission shaft 33 is fixedly connected with a double-row sprocket 30 through a key, the other end is fixedly connected with a friction wheel 34 through a key, the double-row sprockets 30 are driven through the conveying chain 32, the conveying motor 38 is connected with the driving shaft 35 through a shaft coupling 36, the driving shaft 35 is connected with the conveying frame 29 through the bearing 31, and the single-row sprocket 4 and the friction wheel 34 are connected with the driving shaft 35 through a key, the single-row sprocket 4 and the adjacent double-row sprocket 30 are driven through the conveying chain 32, the conveying motor 38 is fixed with the conveying frame 29 through a motor support 37; the conveying trolley is placed on the friction wheel 34 at both ends. The structure principle of the lifting conveying unit 14 is the same as that of the upper empty conveying unit 10, the lower load conveying unit 8, the upper empty buffer conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffer conveying unit 12.

[0032] The conveying directions of the upper empty conveying unit 10 and the lower load conveying unit 8 are parallel and opposite, the conveying directions of the upper empty buffer conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 are parallel and opposite, and the conveying direction of the lower load conveying unit 8 is perpendicular to the conveying direction of the lower load buffer conveying unit 12. The upper empty conveying unit 10, the lower load conveying unit 8, the upper empty buffer conveying unit 13 and the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 cooperate with each other, on the one hand to ensure smooth conveying of the mobile trolley 11, and on the other hand to make the whole system structure more compact, to ensure a larger buffer space while occupying a relatively small area, suitable for application in large production lines and small production lines of glass production, and the length of each conveying line can be adjusted according to actual conditions.

[0033] The push-out assembly 9 is additionally arranged on the side close to the output end of the load conveying unit, and the vertical brake cylinder 7 is additionally arranged on the side close to the output end of the load conveying unit, and the piston rod top end of the vertical brake cylinder 7 is connected with the brake rod 28. When the next process has a problem, the vertical brake cylinder 7 lifts up the brake rod 28, the brake rod 28 blocks the mobile trolley 11 from continuing to move forward, and then the mobile trolley 11 is moved to the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 under the pushing of the push-out assembly 9, and the semi-finished product glass 24 is vertically moved into the semi-finished product storage unit 5; when the next process has no problem, the mobile trolley 11 sends the semi-finished product glass 24 to the next process.

[0034] The push-out assembly 9 is additionally arranged on the side close to the output end of the load conveying unit, and the vertical brake cylinder 7 is additionally arranged on the side close to the output end of the load conveying unit, and the piston rod top end of the vertical brake cylinder 7 is connected with the brake rod 28. When the next process has a problem, the vertical brake cylinder 7 lifts up the brake rod 28, the brake rod 28 blocks the mobile trolley 11 from continuing to move forward, and then the mobile trolley 11 is moved to the lower load buffer conveying unit 12 under the pushing of the push-out assembly 9, and the semi-finished product glass 24 is vertically moved into the semi-finished product storage unit 5; when the next process has no problem, the mobile trolley 11 sends the semi-finished product glass 24 to the next process.

[0035] The mobile trolley 11 includes a trolley base 39, and the trolley base 39 is fixed with an up-down cylinder 43, the piston rod top end of the up-down cylinder 43 is connected with a fixed clamping and grabbing fixed plate 40, and the fixed clamping and grabbing fixed plate 40 is fixed with an opening and closing clamping and grabbing 41. The opening and closing clamping and grabbing 41 uses an existing clamping and grabbing, and the clamping surface of the clamping and grabbing is additionally provided with an elastic element 42, so that the glass is not damaged and the friction between the clamping and grabbing and the glass is increased; when the mobile trolley 11 moves and sends the semi-finished product glass 24, the up-down cylinder 43 lifts up the clamping and grabbing fixed plate 40, when the mobile trolley 11 moves to a specified position, the piston rod of the up-down cylinder 43 is retracted, the clamping and grabbing fixed plate 40 drives the opening and closing clamping and grabbing 41 and the semi-finished product glass 24 to move downward and insert into the semi-finished product storage unit 5, and the opening and closing clamping and grabbing 41 opens to complete vertical buffering of one semi-finished product glass 24; the semi-finished product glass 24 in the semi-finished product storage unit 5 will be grabbed by a mechanical hand or manually carried into the next machining process at a proper time; the mobile trolley 11 is matched with the mechanical hand of the previous process and the next process for grabbing and releasing in the process of feeding and discharging.

[0036] The semi-finished product storage unit 5 includes a plurality of semi-finished product storage grooves 23, and the plurality of semi-finished product storage grooves 23 are uniformly arranged along the conveying direction of the lower load buffer conveying unit 12, the depth of the semi-finished product storage groove 23 is 25cm-40cm, and the semi-finished product storage groove 23 is convenient for insertion, temporary storage and use of the semi-finished product glass 24.

[0037] Working process: the whole system is matched with multiple mobile trolleys 11; when working, the mobile trolley 11 after loading moves along the running direction of the lower load conveying unit 8 under the conveying of the lower load conveying unit 8, if the next process is normal, the vertical brake cylinder 7 is in the retracted state, the mobile trolley 11 moves to the output side of the lower load conveying unit 8 with the semi-finished glass 24, and the semi-finished glass 24 enters the next process to continue processing the semi-finished glass 24; if the next process has a problem, the vertical brake cylinder 7 will lift the brake lever 28, the brake lever 28 blocks the mobile trolley 11 from continuing to move forward, and then the mobile trolley 11 moves to the lower load buffering conveying unit 12 under the pushing of the push-out assembly 9, the mobile trolley 11 drives the semi-finished glass 24 to move to the lower load buffering conveying unit 12, and then the mobile trolley 11 stores the semi-finished glass 24 in the semi-finished storage unit 5, and then the empty mobile trolley 11 continues to move forward until the empty mobile trolley 11 moves to the buffering lifting device 1, and then the mobile trolley 11 moves with the buffering lifting device 1 to the height position of the upper empty buffering conveying unit 13, and then enters the upper empty buffering conveying unit 13, and then moves to the upper empty conveying unit 10 under the conveying of the upper empty buffering conveying unit 13, and then moves to the output end of the upper empty conveying unit 10 with the upper empty conveying unit 10; the output end of the upper empty conveying unit 10 is also the input end of the lower load conveying unit 8, and the two ends of the upper empty conveying unit 10 and the lower load conveying unit 8 can each be additionally provided with a conveying lifting device 44, so that the mobile trolley 11 completes the whole cycle; the mobile trolley 11 moves to the conveying lifting device 44 from the output end of the upper empty conveying unit 10, and then the conveying lifting device 44 drives the mobile trolley 11 to lower to cooperate with the lower load conveying unit 8, and then the mobile trolley 11 moves to the lower load conveying unit 8, and the mobile trolley 11 forms a cycle, which can realize vertical glass semi-finished product circulating conveying and buffering, and the conveying lifting device 44 has the same structure and principle as the buffering lifting device 1.

Claims

1. A vertical glass semi-finished product conveying and caching system, characterized by: The invention comprises a conveying device (3), a buffer device (2) and a buffer lifting device (1), wherein the buffer device (2) is arranged between the conveying device (3) and the buffer lifting device (1), and a mobile trolley (11) is placed on the conveying device (3), the buffer device (2) and the buffer lifting device (1); the conveying device (3) comprises an upper empty-load conveying unit (10) and a lower load conveying unit (8); the buffer device (2) comprises an upper empty-load buffer conveying unit (13) and a lower load buffer conveying unit (12); the upper empty-load conveying unit (10) matches the upper empty-load buffer conveying unit (13) in height, the lower load conveying unit (8) matches the lower load buffer conveying unit (12) in height, and the buffer lifting device (1) cooperates with the upper empty-load buffer conveying unit (13) and the lower load buffer conveying unit (12); a semi-finished product storage unit (5) is arranged below the lower load buffer conveying unit (12); The upper empty transport unit (10), the lower loaded transport unit (8), the upper empty cache transport unit (13) and the lower loaded cache transport unit (12) all include a transport chain (32) and a drive shaft (35), the transport chain (32) is driven by a transport motor (38); a single-row sprocket (4) and a friction wheel (34) are connected to the drive shaft (35) via a key, and both ends of the mobile carriage are placed on the friction wheel (34) for transport; The mobile trolley (11) includes a trolley base (39), and upper and lower cylinders (43) are fixed on the trolley base (39). The top ends of the piston rods of the upper and lower cylinders (43) are connected to a fixed clamping plate (40), and an opening and closing clamping plate (41) is fixed on the clamping plate (40); The conveying directions of the upper empty-load conveying unit (10) and the lower loaded-load conveying unit (8) are parallel and opposite, the conveying directions of the upper empty-load buffer conveying unit (13) and the lower loaded-load buffer conveying unit (12) are parallel and opposite, and the conveying direction of the lower loaded-load conveying unit (8) is perpendicular to the conveying direction of the lower loaded-load buffer conveying unit (12); the upper empty-load conveying unit (10) and the upper empty-load buffer conveying unit (13) are used to convey an empty mobile trolley, and the lower loaded-load conveying unit (8) and the lower loaded-load buffer conveying unit (12) are used to convey a loaded mobile trolley; A push-out assembly (9) is provided at the position of the lower load transport unit (8) corresponding to the lower load buffer conveying unit (12), and the push-out assembly (9) pushes the mobile trolley (11) onto the lower load buffer conveying unit (12) for continued transport; When the moving trolley (11) moves to the designated position, the piston rods of the upper and lower cylinders (43) retract, and the clamping fixing plate (40) drives the opening and closing clamping grip (41) and the semi-finished glass (24) to move downward and insert into the semi-finished product storage unit (5), and the opening and closing clamping grip (41) opens to complete the vertical buffering of a piece of semi-finished glass (24), and then the empty moving trolley (11) can move to the upper empty transport unit (10) through the buffer lifting device (1) and the upper empty buffer conveying unit (13); A transport lifting device (44) is provided at each end of the upper empty transport unit (10) and the lower loaded transport unit (8).

2. The vertical semi-finished glass product conveying and caching system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cache lifting device (1) includes a lifting outer frame (21), a lifting motor (15) is provided on the lifting outer frame (21), an output shaft of the lifting motor (15) drives a lifting chain (17), two ends of the lifting chain (17) are respectively connected to a lifting load-bearing bracket (16) and a counterweight (18), one end of the lifting load-bearing bracket (16) is slidably matched with a vertical load-bearing frame guide column (20) fixed on the lifting outer frame (21), and a lifting conveying unit (14) is provided on the lifting load-bearing bracket (16).

3. The vertical semi-finished glass product conveying and caching system according to claim 2, characterized in that: The counterweight block (18) is slidably engaged with a counterweight guide column (19) fixed on the lifting outer frame (21).

4. The vertical semi-finished glass product conveying and caching system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The transport device (3) further comprises a transport outer frame (6), wherein an upper empty-load transport unit (10) and a lower loaded-load transport unit (8) are respectively arranged at corresponding heights of a frame body of the transport outer frame (6); the cache device (2) further comprises a cache outer frame (22), wherein an upper empty-load cache transport unit (13) and a lower loaded-load cache transport unit (12) are respectively arranged at corresponding heights of a frame body of the cache outer frame (22).

5. The vertical semi-finished glass product conveying and caching system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ejection assembly (9) includes an ejection horizontal cylinder (26), which is fixed to a side of the lower load conveying unit (8) away from the lower load buffer conveying unit (12) through a cylinder mounting plate (27), and a piston rod of the ejection horizontal cylinder (26) is connected to a push rod (25), which is aligned with the lower load buffer conveying unit (12).

6. The vertical semi-finished glass product conveying and caching system according to claim 5, characterized in that: A vertical brake cylinder (7) is additionally provided on one side of the ejection assembly (9) close to the output end of the load transport unit, and a brake rod (28) is connected to the top end of the piston rod of the vertical brake cylinder (7).

7. The vertical semi-finished glass product conveying and caching system according to claim 1, characterized in that: The semi-finished product storage unit (5) comprises a plurality of semi-finished product storage slots (23), and the plurality of semi-finished product storage slots (23) are evenly arranged along the conveying direction of the lower load buffer conveying unit (12).

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