Edge cutting equipment for compounded latex-free tufted carpet and use method of edge cutting equipment

By designing edge cutting equipment for clamping devices and detection devices that can adjust height and spacing, the existing equipment cannot adapt to carpets of different sizes and lack of inspection mechanisms, and an efficient and accurate edge cutting process is achieved.

CN119754017APending Publication Date: 2025-04-04BINZHOU ORIENTAL CARPET CO LTD +1
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Application Number
CN202510107726.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-23
Publication Date
2025-04-04

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Technical Problem

Existing edge cutting equipment cannot accommodate different sizes of latex-free tufted carpets and lacks inspection mechanisms, resulting in possible leaks or crooked cuts.

Method used

An edge cutting device including a pinch device is designed, which has a height-adjustable nip roller and a spacing-changing cutter device, equipped with a detection device to ensure the accuracy of the edge cutting.

Benefits of technology

The device can automatically adapt to carpets of different sizes, efficiently remove burrs, and avoid leakage or crooked cutting through detection devices.

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Abstract

The invention relates to edge cutting equipment for a compounded latex-free tufted carpet and a using method of the edge cutting equipment. A clamping and conveying device clamps the rough-edge latex-free tufted carpet on a conveying belt, a clamping device is provided with a height-adjustable clamping roller used for adapting to carpets with different thicknesses, and cutter devices capable of changing the distance are arranged on the two sides of the clamping device. The clamping device is arranged at the tail end of the cutter device and used for adapting to carpets with different widths, the detection device is arranged at the tail end of the clamping device and used for detecting whether the cut carpets are not cut or obliquely cut or not, the waste collecting boxes are arranged below the two sides of the clamping device, and waste edges are shifted into the waste collecting boxes in the advancing process of the cutter device. The device is suitable for compounded latex-free tufted carpets of different sizes, burr cutting work can be automatically and efficiently completed, and whether the situation of cutting missing or inclined cutting occurs or not can be detected.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of carpet production equipment, and in particular to an edge trimming device for a latex-free tufted carpet after compounding and a use method thereof. Background Art

[0002] Combining hot melt fiber net, consolidating secondary cloth, grey carpet and wool pile through thermal bonding, the carpet produced without latex is latex-free tufted carpet. After lamination, latex-free tufted carpet will have burrs, which need to be cut off. Existing trimming equipment cannot adapt to different sizes of latex-free tufted carpets, and lacks an inspection mechanism to avoid missing or crooked cutting.

[0003] To this end, the present application designs a latex-free tufted carpet after lamination and a method of using the same to solve the above problems. Summary of the invention

[0004] In order to make up for the deficiencies in the prior art, the present invention provides an edge trimming device for a latex-free tufted carpet after compounding and a use method thereof.

[0005] A latex-free tufted carpet trimming device after lamination, comprising a clamping and feeding device, characterized in that: The clamping device clamps the latex-free tufted carpet with rough edges on the conveyor belt. The clamping device is provided with a clamping roller with adjustable height to accommodate carpets of different thicknesses. Cutting devices with variable spacing are provided on both sides of the clamping device to accommodate carpets of different widths. A detection device is provided at the end of the clamping device to detect whether the cut carpet is missed or cut crookedly. Waste collection boxes are provided below both sides of the clamping device, and the waste edges are transferred into the waste collection boxes during the movement of the cutter device.

[0006] Furthermore, in order to better realize the present invention, the clamping and conveying device includes a lower clamping plate and an upper clamping plate that are arranged at intervals, the lower clamping plate is horizontally arranged on the ground through legs, the upper clamping plate is installed directly above the lower clamping plate through connecting plates, and cutting devices are installed at the connecting plates on both sides of the upper clamping plate; a rectangular through groove is opened in the middle position of the upper clamping plate as an active roller mounting port, and an active roller is rollingly connected in the active roller mounting port, and an upright driving motor is installed above one side of the active roller mounting port, and the motor shaft of the driving motor drives the rotating shaft of the active roller through a bevel gear; long grooves are opened on both sides of the bottom of the upper clamping plate as second cutting grooves, and a plurality of telescopic columns are provided at the bottom of the upper clamping plate, and the telescopic columns press the latex-free tufted carpet with burrs when cutting edges.

[0007] Furthermore, in order to better realize the present invention, a rectangular through groove is opened in the middle position of the lower clamping plate as a driven roller mounting port, and a driven roller whose height can be adjusted up and down is rotatably connected in the driven roller mounting port, and height-adjusting sliding grooves are opened on both sides of the inside of the driven roller mounting port, and a height-adjusting sliding block is connected in the height-adjusting sliding groove for sliding up and down, and the driven roller is rotatably connected to the height-adjusting sliding block through a bearing, and a threaded hole is opened below the height-adjusting sliding groove, and an adjusting bolt is connected in the threaded hole, and the height of the height-adjusting sliding block is changed by turning the adjusting bolt; long grooves are opened on both sides of the upper part of the lower clamping plate as the first cutting groove.

[0008] Furthermore, in order to better realize the present invention, rectangular through grooves are opened on both sides of the lower clamping plate as observation windows, and the through grooves pass through the height adjustment sliding groove. Scale lines are provided on the outer side of the observation window to observe the position of the height adjustment sliding block from the outside so that the height adjustment sliding blocks on both sides maintain consistent horizontal positions.

[0009] Furthermore, in order to better realize the present invention, the cutting device includes a horizontally arranged linear slide, the sliding block of the linear slide is connected to one end of a horizontal first telescopic rod, the other end of the first telescopic rod is connected to a vertical second telescopic rod below, and the bottom end side of the second telescopic rod is connected to a trimmer, which is a motor with a circular blade.

[0010] Furthermore, in order to better implement the present invention, the detection device includes a proximity sensor and a camera arranged at the bottom of the end of the upper clamping plate, the detection device is connected to the PLC controller of the equipment, and the camera has an image recognition function.

[0011] A method for using a latex-free tufted carpet after compounding is disclosed. The method is based on the above-mentioned latex-free tufted carpet after compounding, and comprises the following steps: S1, adjusting the height of the driven roller and the position of the edge trimmer according to the size of the latex-free tufted carpet to be produced, and determining the level of the driven roller after the adjustment; S2, the carpet moves between the upper and lower clamping plates. After being detected by the proximity sensor, the active roller stops rotating, the telescopic column extends to press the carpet, and the cutter device moves to cut off the burrs; S3, after the cutting, the trimming machine stops rotating, and in the process of returning to the origin, the waste edge is moved to the waste collection box, the telescopic column is retracted, and the active roller continues to rotate for a period of time, delivering the carpet forward for a certain distance; S4, the camera collects the image of the carpet and determines whether it is missed or cut crookedly based on the image recognition technology.

[0012] Furthermore, in order to better implement the present invention, S1 is specifically to turn the two adjusting bolts to change the height position of the height adjustment sliding block, thereby changing the spacing between the driven roller and the active tube. After the adjustment is completed, observe the observation windows on both sides to ensure that the height position of the height adjustment sliding block is flush; the PLC controller controls the telescopic length of the first telescopic rod, thereby changing the width of the cutting edge.

[0013] Furthermore, in order to better realize the present invention, the specific process of moving the waste edges in S3 is that the linear slide moves to the leftmost end to complete the edge cutting, and then the second telescopic rod contracts to make the circular blade higher than the first cutting groove but not higher than the top of the carpet, and then the first telescopic rod extends to make the circular cutting knife of the edge trimmer move outward. During the movement, the waste edges are pushed outward. At this time, the linear slide is reset to the rightmost end. In this process, the waste edges are completely pushed to the outside and fall into the waste collection box.

[0014] Furthermore, in order to better implement the present invention, the S4 is specifically: when it is determined by image recognition technology that missed cutting occurs, it means that the position of the trimmer is too far outward, and the PLC controller is used to control the first telescopic rod to retract to increase the width of the waste edge; when it is determined by image recognition technology that crooked cutting occurs, it means that the driven roller is not placed horizontally, and the adjustment bolts on both sides are adjusted and confirmed to be adjusted to a horizontal position through the observation window.

[0015] The beneficial effects of the present invention are: The device of the invention is suitable for composite latex-free tufted carpets of different sizes, can automatically and efficiently complete the burr edge cutting work, and can detect whether the cutting is missed or the cutting is skewed. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the present invention; Figure 2 The third is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the present invention; Figure 3 It is a bottom-up three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the upper clamping plate of the present invention; Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the cutting device of the present invention; Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the lower clamping plate of the present invention; Figure 6 It is a front view of the lower clamping plate of the present invention; Figure 7 is a cross-sectional view of the lower clamping plate of the present invention; Figure 8 Schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the roller height adjustment part of the lower clamping plate of the present invention Fig. 9The first is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the carpet hair edge trimming and introducing it into the waste collection box according to the present invention; Fig.10 This is the second three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the carpet fur edge trimming and introducing it into the waste collection box according to the present invention.

[0017] In the figure, 1. Lower clamping plate, 2. Upper clamping plate, 3. Cutter device, 4. Waste collection box, 5. Detection device, 6. Latex-free tufted carpet with burrs, 101. Driven roller mounting port, 102. Driven roller, 103. Height adjustment slide groove, 104. Height adjustment slide block, 105. Threaded hole, 106. Adjustment bolt, 107. First cutting groove, 108. Observation window, 109. Scale line, 201. Active roller mounting port, 202. Active roller, 203. Drive motor, 204. Second cutting groove, 205. Telescopic column, 301. Linear slide, 302. First telescopic rod, 303. Second telescopic rod, 304. Edge trimmer, 501. Camera, 502. Proximity sensor, 601. Waste edge. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Generally, the components of the embodiments of the present invention described and shown in the accompanying drawings here can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0019] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the accompanying drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the invention claimed for protection, but merely represents selected embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0020] Figure 1-Figure 10 This is a specific embodiment of the present invention, which is a trimming device for latex-free tufted carpet after compounding. The clamping device clamps the latex-free tufted carpet 6 with rough edges on the conveyor belt. The clamping device is provided with a clamping roller with adjustable height to adapt to carpets of different thicknesses. Cutter devices 3 with variable spacing are provided on both sides of the clamping device to adapt to carpets of different widths. A detection device is provided at the end of the clamping device to detect whether the cut carpet is missed or cut crooked. Waste collection boxes 4 are provided below both sides of the clamping device. During the movement of the cutter device 3, the waste edges 601 are transferred into the waste collection box 4.

[0021] The clamping and conveying device includes a lower clamping plate 1 and an upper clamping plate 2 which are arranged at intervals. The lower clamping plate 1 is horizontally arranged on the ground through supporting legs, and the upper clamping plate 2 is installed directly above the lower clamping plate 1 through connecting plates. Cutting devices 3 are installed at the connecting plates on both sides of the upper clamping plate 2; a rectangular through groove is opened in the middle position of the upper clamping plate 2 as an active roller mounting port 201, and an active roller 202 is rollingly connected in the active roller mounting port 201, and an upright driving motor 203 is installed above one side of the active roller mounting port 201, and the motor shaft of the driving motor 203 drives the rotating shaft of the active roller 202 through a bevel gear; long grooves are opened on both sides of the bottom of the upper clamping plate 2 as second cutting grooves 204, and a plurality of telescopic columns 205 are provided at the bottom of the upper clamping plate 2, and the telescopic columns 205 press the latex-free tufted carpet 6 with burrs when cutting edges.

[0022] A rectangular through groove is opened in the middle position of the lower clamping plate 1 as a driven roller mounting hole 101, and a driven roller 102 whose height can be adjusted up and down is rotatably connected in the driven roller mounting hole 101. Height-adjusting sliding grooves 103 are opened on both sides of the inner part of the driven roller mounting hole 101, and a height-adjusting sliding block 104 is slidably connected in the height-adjusting sliding groove 103. The driven roller 102 is rotatably connected to the height-adjusting sliding block 104 through a bearing, and a threaded hole 105 is opened below the height-adjusting sliding groove 103. An adjusting bolt 106 is connected in the threaded hole 105, and the height of the height-adjusting sliding block 104 can be changed by turning the adjusting bolt 106; long grooves are opened on both sides above the lower clamping plate 1 as the first cutting groove 107.

[0023] Rectangular through grooves are provided on both sides of the lower clamping plate 1 as observation windows 108, which pass through the height adjustment sliding groove 103. A scale line 109 is provided on the outer side of the observation window 108 to observe the position of the height adjustment sliding block 104 from the outside so that the height adjustment sliding blocks 104 on both sides maintain the same horizontal position.

[0024] The cutting device 3 includes a horizontally arranged linear slide 301, a sliding block of which is connected to one end of a horizontal first telescopic rod 302, a vertical second telescopic rod 303 is connected below the other end of the first telescopic rod 302, and a trimmer 304 is connected to the side of the bottom end of the second telescopic rod 303, which is a motor with a circular blade.

[0025] The detection device includes a proximity sensor 502 and a camera 501 arranged at the bottom of the end of the upper clamping plate 2. The detection device is connected to the PLC controller of the equipment, and the camera 501 has an image recognition function.

[0026] The method of using this embodiment includes the following steps: S1, adjust the height of the driven roller 102 and the position of the trimmer 304 according to the size of the latex-free tufted carpet to be produced, and determine that the adjusted driven roller 102 is level; turn the two adjusting bolts 106 to change the height position of the height adjustment slide block 104, thereby changing the distance between the driven roller 102 and the active tube 202. After the adjustment is completed, observe the observation windows 108 on both sides to ensure that the height position of the height adjustment slide block 104 is flush; the PLC controller controls the telescopic length of the first telescopic rod 302, thereby changing the width of the trimming.

[0027] S2, the carpet moves between the upper and lower clamping plates. After being detected by the proximity sensor 502, the active roller 202 stops rotating, the telescopic column 205 extends to press the carpet, and the cutter device 3 moves to cut off the burrs; S3, after cutting, the trimmer 304 stops rotating, and in the process of returning to the origin, the waste edge 601 is pushed to the waste collection box 4, the telescopic column 205 contracts, and the active roller 202 continues to rotate for a period of time, and the carpet is delivered forward for a certain distance; the specific process of pushing the waste edge 601 is that the linear slide 301 moves to the leftmost end and completes the trimming, and then the second telescopic rod 303 contracts, so that the circular blade is higher than the first cutting groove 107 but not higher than the top of the carpet, and then the first telescopic rod 302 extends, so that the circular cutting knife of the trimmer 304 moves outward, and the waste edge 601 is pushed outward during the movement, and the linear slide 301 is reset to the rightmost end again, and in this process, the waste edge is completely pushed to the outside and falls into the waste collection box 4.

[0028] S4, the camera 501 collects the image of the carpet and determines whether the carpet is missed or cut crookedly according to the image recognition technology. If the image recognition technology determines that the carpet is missed, it means that the trimmer 304 is located outside, and the PLC controller controls the first telescopic rod 302 to contract to increase the width of the waste edge 601; if the image recognition technology determines that the carpet is crooked, it means that the driven roller 102 is not placed horizontally, and the adjustment bolts 106 on both sides are adjusted and the viewing window 108 is used to confirm that the carpet is adjusted to a horizontal position.

[0029] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solution of the present invention rather than to limit it. Other modifications or equivalent substitutions made to the technical solution of the present invention by ordinary technicians in the field should be included in the scope of the claims of the present invention as long as they do not depart from the spirit and scope of the technical solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. A latex-free tufted carpet trimming device after lamination, including a clamping device, characterized in that: The clamping device clamps the latex-free tufted carpet (6) with rough edges on the conveyor belt. The clamping device is provided with a clamping roller with adjustable height for adapting to carpets of different thicknesses. Cutting devices (3) with variable spacing are provided on both sides of the clamping device for adapting to carpets of different widths. A detection device is provided at the end of the clamping device for detecting whether the cut carpet is missed or cut crooked. Waste collection boxes (4) are provided below both sides of the clamping device. When the cutter device (3) moves, the waste edges (601) are transferred into the waste collection boxes (4).

2. The edge trimming device for latex-free tufted carpet after lamination according to claim 1, characterized in that: The clamping and conveying device comprises a lower clamping plate (1) and an upper clamping plate (2) which are arranged at intervals, the lower clamping plate (1) being arranged horizontally on the ground via supporting legs, the upper clamping plate (2) being arranged directly above the lower clamping plate (1) via connecting plates, and cutting devices (3) being arranged at the connecting plates on both sides of the upper clamping plate (2); a rectangular through groove is provided in the middle of the upper clamping plate (2) as an active roller mounting opening (201), an active roller (202) is rollingly connected in the active roller mounting opening (201), an upright driving motor (203) is installed above one side of the active roller mounting opening (201), and a motor shaft of the driving motor (203) drives a rotating shaft of the active roller (202) via a bevel gear; long grooves are provided on both sides of the bottom of the upper clamping plate (2) as second cutting grooves (204), and a plurality of telescopic columns (205) are provided at the bottom of the upper clamping plate (2), and the telescopic columns (205) press the latex-free tufted carpet (6) with rough edges when cutting edges.

3. The edge trimming device for latex-free tufted carpet after lamination according to claim 2, characterized in that: A rectangular through groove is provided in the middle of the lower clamping plate (1) as a driven roller mounting opening (101), a driven roller (102) whose height can be adjusted up and down is rotatably connected in the driven roller mounting opening (101), height adjustment sliding grooves (103) are provided on both sides of the inner part of the driven roller mounting opening (101), a height adjustment sliding block (104) is slidably connected in the height adjustment sliding groove (103), the height adjustment sliding block (104) is rotatably connected to the driven roller (102) via a bearing, a threaded hole (105) is provided below the height adjustment sliding groove (103), an adjusting bolt (106) is connected in the threaded hole (105), and the height of the height adjustment sliding block (104) is changed by turning the adjusting bolt (106); long strip grooves are provided on both sides of the upper part of the lower clamping plate (1) as first cutting grooves (107).

4. The edge trimming device for latex-free tufted carpet after lamination according to claim 3, characterized in that: Rectangular through grooves are provided on both sides of the lower clamping plate (1) as observation windows (108), which extend into the height adjustment sliding groove (103). A scale mark (109) is provided on one side of the outer side of the observation window (108) so that the position of the height adjustment sliding block (104) can be observed from the outside, so that the height adjustment sliding blocks (104) on both sides maintain the same horizontal position.

5. The edge trimming device for latex-free tufted carpet after lamination according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cutting device (3) comprises a horizontally arranged linear slide (301), a sliding block of the linear slide (301) being connected to one end of a horizontal first telescopic rod (302), a vertical second telescopic rod (303) being connected below the other end of the first telescopic rod (302), a side surface of the bottom end of the second telescopic rod (303) being connected to a trimmer (304), and the trimmer (304) being a motor with a circular blade.

6. The edge trimming device for latex-free tufted carpet after lamination according to claim 1, characterized in that: The detection device comprises a proximity sensor (502) and a camera (501) arranged at the bottom of the end of the upper clamping plate (2); the detection device is connected to a PLC controller of the equipment; and the camera (501) has an image recognition function.

7. A method for using a latex-free tufted carpet edge trimming device after lamination, based on the latex-free tufted carpet edge trimming device after lamination according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The following steps are involved: S1, adjusting the height of the driven roller (102) and the position of the edge trimmer (304) according to the size of the latex-free tufted carpet to be produced, and determining the level of the driven roller (102) after adjustment; S2, the carpet moves between the upper and lower clamping plates, and after being detected by the proximity sensor (502), the active roller (202) stops rotating, the telescopic column (205) extends and presses the carpet, and the cutting device (3) moves to cut off the burrs; S3, after the cutting, the trimming machine (304) stops rotating, and in the process of returning to the origin, the waste edge (601) is moved to the waste collection box (4), the telescopic column (205) is retracted, and the active roller (202) continues to rotate for a period of time, so as to deliver the carpet forward for a certain distance; S4, the camera (501) collects an image of the carpet and determines whether the carpet is missed or cut crookedly based on image recognition technology.

8. The method for using the edge trimming device after lamination of latex-free tufted carpet according to claim 7, characterized in that: Specifically, S1 includes turning two adjustment bolts (106) to change the height position of the height adjustment sliding block (104), thereby changing the distance between the driven roller (102) and the driving tube (202); after the adjustment is completed, observing the observation windows (108) on both sides to ensure that the height position of the height adjustment sliding block (104) is flush; and the PLC controller controls the telescopic length of the first telescopic rod (302), thereby changing the width of the cutting edge.

9. The method for using the edge trimming device after lamination of latex-free tufted carpet according to claim 7, characterized in that: The specific process of moving the waste edge (601) in S3 is as follows: the linear slide (301) moves to the leftmost end and completes the edge cutting. Then, the second telescopic rod (303) contracts to make the circular blade higher than the first cutting groove (107) but not higher than the top of the carpet. Then, the first telescopic rod (302) extends to make the circular cutting knife of the edge trimmer (304) move outward. During the movement, the waste edge (601) is moved outward. At this time, the linear slide (301) is reset to the rightmost end. During this process, the waste edge is completely moved to the outside and falls into the waste collection box (4).

10. The method for using the edge trimming device after lamination of latex-free tufted carpet according to claim 7, characterized in that: Specifically, S4 comprises: when it is determined through image recognition technology that missed cutting occurs, it means that the trimmer (304) is positioned outward, and the first telescopic rod (302) is controlled to retract through the PLC controller to increase the width of the waste edge (601); when it is determined through image recognition technology that crooked cutting occurs, it means that the driven roller (102) is not placed horizontally, and the adjustment bolts (106) on both sides are adjusted, and it is confirmed through the observation window (108) that the adjustment is adjusted to a horizontal position.

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