Floating type IBC cover opener
By designing a floating IBC lid opener, combined with a floating support frame and a straight lid opening component, the problem that existing technologies cannot handle both straight and IBC lids is solved. This allows the same device to open both types of lids, reducing costs.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202511656727.X
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-11-12
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-12
AI Technical Summary
Existing lid openers cannot simultaneously handle both straight-sided and IBC lids, necessitating the design and use of separate lid openers, which increases costs.
Design a floating IBC lid opener that combines a floating support frame and a straight lid opening component, and adds an IBC lid opening component to achieve the lid opening operation of the IBC bucket through a conical structure and a stepped drive tooth.
It achieves multiple uses in one machine, and can simultaneously meet the opening requirements of both straight barrel lids and IBC barrel lids, saving on the design and use costs of the lid opening device.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of filling machines, in particular to a floating IBC cover opener. BACKGROUND
[0002] The barrel cover of the packaging container mainly has two kinds, one is the concave one-barrel cover, and the other is the IBC barrel cover. The two kinds of barrel cover structures are completely different, so each kind of barrel cover needs a separate cover opener to perform the cover opening operation. Generally, the cover opener of the one-barrel cover cannot perform the cover opening operation on the IBC barrel cover. Therefore, if a cover opener capable of switching between the one-barrel cover and the IBC barrel cover is involved, the design and use cost of the cover opening device will be saved. However, the existing cover opener cannot meet such technical requirements. SUMMARY
[0003] In order to solve the problems existing in the prior art, the present application provides a floating IBC cover opener to solve the problem that the conventional cover opener cannot open the one-barrel cover and the IBC barrel cover.
[0004] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the following technical scheme is provided: A floating IBC cover opener, comprising a floating support frame (20), a one-barrel cover opening assembly (30) and an IBC cover opening assembly (40), the one-barrel cover opening assembly (30) is connected with the floating support frame (20) through a conical surface structure, the one-barrel cover opening assembly (30) comprises a floating body (31), a three-jaw air cylinder (32), a step-over driving tooth (33) and a one-barrel cover head (34), wherein the floating body (31) is in the shape of an inverted truncated cone, and the floating body (31) is fixedly connected to the bottom center of the three-jaw air cylinder (32); the one-barrel cover head (34) is connected to the bottom center of the floating body (31); a longitudinal guide groove is formed on the circumference of the floating body (31), so that the step-over driving tooth (33) passes through and extends downward to the side of the one-barrel cover head (34); three horizontally extending locking grooves (34a) are further arranged on the side of the one-barrel cover head (34), and the locking grooves (34a) are located between the adjacent two step-over driving teeth (33); The IBC opening assembly (40) includes a triangular base (41) that is triangular in shape, telescopic clamping members (42) arranged at the three corners of the triangular base (41), and fixed adjusting members (43) arranged on the three sides of the triangular base (41). The center of the triangular base (41) is provided with a recessed groove (41a). The telescopic clamping members (42) and the fixed adjusting members (43) extend outward from the center of the triangular base (41), and the extension radius of the fixed adjusting members (43) is smaller than the extension radius of the telescopic clamping members (42). A horizontal locking block (43c) is provided on the side of the fixed adjusting members (43) near the center. The locking block (43c) is connected in the locking groove (34a). The drive block (42a) on the upper part of the telescopic clamping members (42) is connected to the super-stage drive tooth (33).
[0005] Three telescopic clamping parts (42) and three fixed adjusting parts (43) are arranged in a circumferential direction, with an angle of 60 degrees between them; each telescopic clamping part (42) is L-shaped as a whole, while the fixed adjusting part (43) is a telescopic structure.
[0006] The IBC opening assembly (40) also includes a positioning support column (44) installed at the center of the triangular base (41). The positioning support column (44) is installed upright in the sinking groove (41a) and located at the center of the triangular base (41). Correspondingly, the bottom center of the I-shaped opening head (34) is provided with a positioning hole (34b), and the positioning support column (44) is aligned and connected in the positioning hole (34b).
[0007] The bottom of the positioning support column (44) is disc-shaped and is locked in the sinkhole (41a) by screws.
[0008] The fixed adjustment member (43) is provided with a lower edge protrusion (41b) at each corner position. The lower edge protrusion (41b) is parallel to the telescopic clamping member (42). The plane where the lower edge of the lower edge protrusion (41b) is located is higher than the height of the clamping part of the telescopic clamping member (42), but lower than the height of the component installed at the center of the bottom surface of the triangular base (41).
[0009] An adjustable-length limiting screw is installed on the lower edge protrusion (41b) to limit the inward retraction of the clamping part of the telescopic clamp (42), thereby protecting the IBC barrel lid.
[0010] Corresponding to the installation positions of the telescopic clamping member (42) and the fixing adjustment member (43), radially extending telescopic clamping grooves (41c) and fixing adjustment grooves (41d) are respectively provided on the upper surface of the triangular base (41). The telescopic clamping grooves (41c) and fixing adjustment grooves (41d) are inverted T-shaped groove structures with top openings. The locking block (43c) is T-shaped and is arranged upward from the fixing adjustment groove (41d), higher than the upper surface of the triangular base (41). The driving block (42a) is located in the telescopic clamping groove (41c), and the height of the driving block (42a) is not higher than the upper surface of the triangular base (41).
[0011] A ball positioning hole (41e) is provided on the bottom surface of the fixed adjustment groove (41d). Correspondingly, two or more mating holes (43a) are provided on the mating surface of the fixed adjustment member (43) to cooperate with and position the balls in the ball positioning hole (41e).
[0012] The fixed adjustment member (43) has an inwardly recessed adjustment slot (43b) on its outside, so that the position of the fixed adjustment member (43) in the fixed adjustment slot (41d) can be adjusted with the help of external tools, so as to achieve connection with the locking slot of the one-line opening assembly (30).
[0013] Compared with the prior art, the advantages of the present invention are as follows: The present invention provides a floating IBC lid opener, which adds an IBC lid opening component to the straight lid opening head, thereby enabling the opening operation of IBC buckets, realizing multi-purpose function, and can simultaneously meet the opening requirements of straight bucket lids and IBC bucket lids. Attached Figure Description
[0014] Figure 1 A 3D schematic diagram of the IBC opening assembly; Figure 2 A cross-sectional view of the IBC opening assembly; Figure 3 A cross-sectional view of the IBC opening assembly; Figure 4 This is a three-dimensional diagram of a triangular base; Figure 5 This is a three-dimensional diagram of a triangular base. Figure 6 A schematic diagram showing the connection between the straight-type opening component and the floating support frame; Figure 7 This is a rendering of a floating IBC opener.
[0015] Figure 8 This is a rendering of a floating IBC opener.
[0016] Figure 9 This is a cross-sectional view of a floating IBC opener.
[0017] Figure 10 This is a structural diagram of the floating support frame.
[0018] Figure 11 This is a structural diagram of a floating body.
[0019] Figure 12 This is a structural diagram of a straight-opening cap. Detailed Implementation
[0020] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments. The components of the embodiments of the present invention described and shown in the accompanying drawings can generally be arranged and designed in various different configurations. Example
[0021] like Figures 1-7 As shown, the present invention provides a floating IBC cap opener, including a floating support frame 20, a straight cap opening assembly 30, and an IBC cap opening assembly 40. The straight cap opening assembly 30 is connected to the floating support frame 20 through a conical structure. The straight cap opening assembly 30 includes a floating body 31, a three-jaw cylinder 32, a step-by-step drive tooth 33, and a straight cap opening head 34. The floating body 31 is in the shape of an inverted frustum and is fixedly connected to the bottom center of the three-jaw cylinder 32. The straight cap opening head 34 is connected to the bottom center of the floating body 31. A longitudinal guide groove is formed on the circumference of the floating body 31 so that the step-by-step drive tooth 33 passes through and extends downward to the side of the straight cap opening head 34. Three horizontally extending locking grooves 34a are also provided on the side of the straight cap opening head 34, and the locking grooves 34a are located between two adjacent step-by-step drive teeth 33. The IBC opening assembly 40 includes a triangular base 41 with an overall triangular shape, telescopic clamping members 42 arranged at the three corners of the triangular base 41, and fixed adjustment members 43 arranged on the three sides of the triangular base 41. The center of the triangular base 41 is provided with a recessed groove 41a. The telescopic clamping members 42 and the fixed adjustment members 43 extend outward from the center of the triangular base 41, and the extension radius of the fixed adjustment members 43 is smaller than the extension radius of the telescopic clamping members 42. A horizontal locking block 43c is provided on the side of the fixed adjustment members 43 near the center, and the locking block 43c is connected in the locking groove 34a. The drive block 42a on the upper part of the telescopic clamping members 42 is connected to the step-up drive tooth 33.
[0022] Three telescopic clamping parts 42 and three fixed adjusting parts 43 are arranged crosswise in the circumferential direction, with an angle of 60 degrees between them; each telescopic clamping part 42 is generally L-shaped, while the fixed adjusting part 43 is a telescopic structure.
[0023] The IBC opening assembly 40 also includes a positioning support column 44 installed at the center of the triangular base 41. The positioning support column 44 is installed vertically in the sinking groove 41a and located at the center of the triangular base 41. Correspondingly, the bottom center of the straight opening head 34 is provided with a positioning hole 34b, and the positioning support column 44 is aligned and connected in the positioning hole 34b.
[0024] The bottom of the positioning support column 44 is disc-shaped and is locked to the sink trough 41a by screws.
[0025] The fixed adjustment member 43 is also provided with a lower edge protrusion 41b corresponding to each corner position. The lower edge protrusion 41b is parallel to the telescopic clamping member 42. The plane where the lower edge of the lower edge protrusion 41b is located is higher than the height of the clamping part of the telescopic clamping member 42, but lower than the height of the component installed at the center of the bottom surface of the triangular base 41.
[0026] An adjustable-length limiting screw is installed on the lower edge protrusion 41b to limit the inward retraction of the clamping part of the telescopic clamp 42, thereby protecting the IBC barrel lid.
[0027] Corresponding to the installation positions of the telescopic clamping member 42 and the fixing adjustment member 43, radially extending telescopic clamping grooves 41c and fixing adjustment grooves 41d are respectively provided on the upper surface of the triangular base 41. The telescopic clamping grooves 41c and fixing adjustment grooves 41d are inverted T-shaped groove structures with top openings. The locking block 43c is T-shaped and is arranged upward from the fixing adjustment groove 41d, higher than the upper surface of the triangular base 41. The driving block 42a is located in the telescopic clamping groove 41c, and the height of the driving block 42a is not higher than the upper surface of the triangular base 41.
[0028] A ball positioning hole 41e is provided on the bottom surface of the fixed adjustment groove 41d. Correspondingly, two or more mating holes 43a are provided on the mating surface of the fixed adjustment member 43 to cooperate with and position the balls in the ball positioning hole 41e.
[0029] The fixed adjustment member 43 has an inwardly recessed adjustment slot 43b on its outside, so that the position of the fixed adjustment member 43 in the fixed adjustment slot 41d can be adjusted with the help of external tools, so as to achieve connection with the locking slot of the straight opening assembly 30.
[0030] Compared with the prior art, the advantages of the present invention are as follows: The present invention provides a floating IBC lid opener, which adds an IBC lid opening component to the straight lid opening head, thereby enabling the opening operation of IBC buckets, realizing multi-purpose function, and can simultaneously meet the opening requirements of straight bucket lids and IBC bucket lids.
[0031] Note that the above description is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention and the technical principles employed. Those skilled in the art will understand that the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiments described herein, and various obvious changes, readjustments, and substitutions can be made without departing from the scope of protection of the present invention. Therefore, although the present invention has been described in detail through the above embodiments, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and may include many other equivalent embodiments without departing from the concept of the present invention, the scope of which is determined by the scope of the appended claims.
Claims
1. A floating IBC opener, comprising a floating support frame (20), a straight-line opening assembly (30), and an IBC opening assembly (40), wherein the straight-line opening assembly (30) is connected to the floating support frame (20) via a conical structure, and the straight-line opening assembly (30) comprises a floating body (31), a three-jaw cylinder (32), a super-stage drive gear (33), and a straight-line opening head (34), wherein the floating body (31) is in the shape of an inverted frustum. Fixedly connected to the bottom center of the three-jaw cylinder (32); the straight-type opening head (34) is connected to the bottom center of the floating body (31); a longitudinal guide groove is opened on the circumference of the floating body (31) so that the super-stage drive tooth (33) passes through and extends downward to the side of the straight-type opening head (34); three horizontally extending locking grooves (34a) are also provided on the side of the straight-type opening head (34), and the locking grooves (34a) are located between two adjacent super-stage drive teeth (33); The IBC opening assembly (40) includes a triangular base (41) that is triangular in shape, telescopic clamping members (42) arranged at the three corners of the triangular base (41), and fixed adjusting members (43) arranged on the three sides of the triangular base (41). The center of the triangular base (41) is provided with a recessed groove (41a). The telescopic clamping members (42) and the fixed adjusting members (43) extend outward from the center of the triangular base (41), and the extension radius of the fixed adjusting members (43) is smaller than the extension radius of the telescopic clamping members (42). A horizontal locking block (43c) is provided on the side of the fixed adjusting members (43) near the center. The locking block (43c) is connected in the locking groove (34a). The drive block (42a) on the upper part of the telescopic clamping members (42) is connected to the super-stage drive tooth (33).
2. The floating IBC opener according to claim 1, characterized in that, Three telescopic clamping parts (42) and three fixed adjusting parts (43) are arranged in a circumferential direction, with an angle of 60 degrees between them; each telescopic clamping part (42) is L-shaped as a whole, while the fixed adjusting part (43) is a telescopic structure.
3. The floating IBC opener according to claim 1, characterized in that, The IBC opening assembly (40) also includes a positioning support column (44) installed at the center of the triangular base (41). The positioning support column (44) is installed upright in the sinking groove (41a) and located at the center of the triangular base (41). Correspondingly, the bottom center of the I-shaped opening head (34) is provided with a positioning hole (34b), and the positioning support column (44) is aligned and connected in the positioning hole (34b).
4. The floating IBC opener according to claim 3, characterized in that, The bottom of the positioning support column (44) is disc-shaped and is locked in the sinkhole (41a) by screws.
5. The floating IBC opener according to claim 1, characterized in that, The fixed adjustment member (43) is provided with a lower edge protrusion (41b) at each corner position. The lower edge protrusion (41b) is parallel to the telescopic clamping member (42). The plane where the lower edge of the lower edge protrusion (41b) is located is higher than the height of the clamping part of the telescopic clamping member (42), but lower than the height of the component installed at the center of the bottom surface of the triangular base (41).
6. The floating IBC opener according to claim 5, characterized in that, An adjustable-length limiting screw is installed on the lower edge protrusion (41b) to limit the inward retraction of the clamping part of the telescopic clamp (42), thereby protecting the IBC barrel lid.
7. The floating IBC opener according to claim 1, characterized in that, Corresponding to the installation positions of the telescopic clamping member (42) and the fixing adjustment member (43), radially extending telescopic clamping grooves (41c) and fixing adjustment grooves (41d) are respectively provided on the upper surface of the triangular base (41). The telescopic clamping grooves (41c) and fixing adjustment grooves (41d) are inverted T-shaped groove structures with top openings. The locking block (43c) is T-shaped and is arranged upward from the fixing adjustment groove (41d), higher than the upper surface of the triangular base (41). The driving block (42a) is located in the telescopic clamping groove (41c), and the height of the driving block (42a) is not higher than the upper surface of the triangular base (41).
8. The floating IBC opener according to claim 7, characterized in that, A ball positioning hole (41e) is provided on the bottom surface of the fixed adjustment groove (41d). Correspondingly, two or more mating holes (43a) are provided on the mating surface of the fixed adjustment member (43) to cooperate with and position the balls in the ball positioning hole (41e).
9. The floating IBC opener according to claim 8, characterized in that, The fixed adjustment member (43) has an inwardly recessed adjustment slot (43b) on its outside, so that the position of the fixed adjustment member (43) in the fixed adjustment slot (41d) can be adjusted with the help of external tools, so as to achieve connection with the locking slot of the one-line opening assembly (30).