Logistics distribution device and method

Abstract

The invention discloses a logistics distribution device and method, and particularly relates to the technical field of logistics distribution, the logistics distribution device comprises a base, and the top of the base is provided with a distribution assembly for logistics distribution; a bearing table is arranged on the front side of the distribution assembly, and an adjusting assembly used for adjusting the height of the bearing table is arranged outside the distribution assembly. And the adjusting assembly comprises two fixing seats, the fixing seats are arranged at the top of the base, fixing grooves are formed in the bottoms of the fixing seats, and threaded rods are arranged at the tops of inner cavities of the fixing grooves. A first motor drives a threaded rod to rotate, the threaded rod drives a fixing plate limited by a limiting block and a limiting groove to move up and down, and the fixing plate drives a bearing table to adjust the height through a connecting plate, so that a deliveryman can stand on the bearing table to operate a high-layer storage groove; therefore, the storage convenience and stability of the deliveryman can be improved, and the situation that articles are damaged due to inclined storage caused by insufficient height is avoided.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This invention relates to the field of logistics and distribution technology, and more specifically to a logistics and distribution device and method. Background Technology

[0002] Logistics, originally meaning "physical distribution" or "goods delivery," is part of supply chain activities. It is the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient and low-cost flow and storage of goods, services, and related information from the place of production to the place of consumption in order to meet customer needs. Logistics distribution equipment is the equipment used for the distribution of goods.

[0003] For example, Chinese patent document CN112396772A includes a parcel locker. A waterproof component is fixedly installed on top of the locker, a limiting mechanism is fixedly installed on the bottom, lifting components are fixedly installed on both sides of the bottom, and a lifting component is fixedly installed on the back. The locker has multiple parcel boxes and a display screen in the middle. A controller and a buzzer are fixedly installed on the upper surface of the locker, with the buzzer located to the right of the controller. The lifting component includes a fixed plate and a base plate, with the base plate located below the fixed plate. The fixed plate is fixedly installed on the side of the locker, and a first guide post and a second guide post are fixedly installed on the upper surface of the base plate. This technical solution, through the combined use of the lifting and lifting components, can raise the parcel locker, preventing rainwater from flooding the parcels inside the boxes.

[0004] However, when delivery drivers of different heights operate the parcel lockers, the taller lockers are not convenient for shorter drivers to operate. When drivers handle the items, the items are placed at an angle inside the locker, causing instability and making the items prone to bumps and damage. Summary of the Invention

[0005] To overcome the aforementioned deficiencies in the prior art, the present invention provides a logistics distribution device and method. A first motor drives a threaded rod to rotate, which in turn drives a fixed plate with a limiting block and a limiting groove to move up and down. The fixed plate, with the help of a connecting plate, drives the support platform to adjust its height, allowing the delivery person to stand on the support platform to operate the storage compartments on higher levels. This improves the convenience and stability of the delivery person's storage, and avoids damage to items caused by tilting due to insufficient height, thus solving the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solution: a logistics distribution device, including a base, wherein the top of the base is provided with a distribution component for logistics distribution;

[0007] The delivery component has a support platform on its front side, and the delivery component has an adjustment component on its exterior for adjusting the height of the support platform;

[0008] The adjustment assembly includes two fixed seats, which are located on the top of the base. The bottom of the fixed seat has a fixed groove, and the top of the inner cavity of the fixed groove has a threaded rod. The top of the threaded rod is movably connected to the top of the inner cavity of the fixed groove through a bearing. The bottom end of the threaded rod is externally threaded to a fixed plate, and a connecting plate is installed on the front side of the bottom end of the fixed plate. One side of the front end of the connecting plate is connected to the support platform.

[0009] A first motor is mounted on the top of the fixed base, and the output shaft of the first motor passes through the fixed base and is connected to the top of the threaded rod.

[0010] In a preferred embodiment, the delivery component includes a delivery cabinet mounted on top of a base. The front side of the delivery cabinet has multiple spaced storage slots, and a storage door is hinged to the front side of the delivery cabinet near the storage slots. An operation screen is mounted on the front side of the delivery cabinet, and two fixed seats are respectively mounted on both sides of the delivery cabinet.

[0011] In a preferred embodiment, a limiting plate is provided on one side of the storage door, and the limiting plate is installed on the front side of the delivery cabinet.

[0012] In a preferred embodiment, the delivery cabinet is provided with a rain shelter on top, and multiple support pillars are installed at the bottom of the rain shelter. The support pillars are evenly spaced apart, and the bottom ends of the support pillars are connected to the top of the delivery cabinet.

[0013] In a preferred embodiment, a lead screw is provided at the bottom front end of the rain shelter, and support plates are provided at both ends of the lead screw. The top of the support plate is connected to the bottom of the rain shelter. Both ends of the lead screw are movably connected to the two support plates on their adjacent sides via bearings. A sliding seat is sleeved on the outside of one end of the lead screw, and a flat plate is installed at the bottom of the sliding seat. Multiple cameras are installed at the bottom front end of the rain shelter, and the multiple cameras are evenly spaced apart.

[0014] A second motor is mounted on one of the support plates on the side away from the lead screw. The output shaft of the second motor passes through one of the support plates and is connected to the lead screw.

[0015] In a preferred embodiment, the top of the lead screw is provided with a positioning post, the two ends of the positioning post are respectively connected to two support plates, and the top of the slide is sleeved on the outside of the positioning post.

[0016] In a preferred embodiment, a common rewind shaft is provided on the front side of multiple cameras. Both ends of the rewind shaft are provided with vertical plates. The top of the vertical plates is connected to the bottom of the rain shelter. Both ends of the rewind shaft are movably connected to the side of the two vertical plates that are close to each other through bearings. A roll of cloth is wound around the outside of the rewind shaft. A warning plate is provided at the bottom of the end of the roll of cloth away from the rewind shaft. The bottom end of the roll of cloth is connected to the top of the warning plate.

[0017] A third motor is mounted on one of the vertical plates on the side away from the take-up shaft. The output shaft of the third motor passes through one of the vertical plates and is connected to the take-up shaft.

[0018] In a preferred embodiment, limit blocks are installed on both sides of the top of the fixing plate, and a limit groove is formed on the side of the fixing seat near the limit block. The limit groove is formed on both sides of the fixing groove and is connected to the fixing groove.

[0019] In a preferred embodiment, a plurality of lights are installed at the bottom front end of the rain shelter, with the lights evenly spaced apart, and the lights are located on the front side of the winding shaft.

[0020] The present invention also includes a method for logistics distribution using a logistics distribution device, the specific steps of which are as follows:

[0021] Step 1: When the deliveryman picks up and puts down the package for delivery, the first motor drives the threaded rod to rotate. The threaded rod drives the fixed plate, which is limited by the limiting block and the limiting groove, to move up and down. The fixed plate, with the help of the connecting plate, drives the support platform to adjust its height, so that the deliveryman can stand on the support platform to operate the upper storage compartment.

[0022] Step 2: After the deliveryman picks up and puts down the package, some storage doors may be left open. At this time, multiple cameras monitor the storage doors on the delivery cabinet. Then, the second motor drives the slide on the lead screw to move the flat plate to smooth and close the storage compartment of the unclosed storage door.

[0023] Step 3: While adjusting the height of the support platform and smoothing the storage door, the third motor drives the winding shaft to rotate, unwinding the roll of cloth on the winding shaft outwards. This allows the warning board to be moved down to the front of the delivery cabinet, serving as a warning to people outside.

[0024] The technical effects and advantages of this invention are as follows:

[0025] 1. The first motor drives the threaded rod to rotate, which in turn drives the fixed plate, which is limited by the limiting block and the limiting groove, to move up and down. The fixed plate, with the help of the connecting plate, drives the support platform to adjust its height, so that the delivery person can stand on the support platform to operate the storage slots on the upper level. This can improve the convenience and stability of the delivery person's storage and avoid damage to the items caused by tilting the storage due to insufficient height.

[0026] 2. Multiple cameras monitor the storage doors on the delivery locker. Then, a second motor drives the slide on the lead screw to move the flat plate to smooth and seal the storage compartment if the storage door is not closed. This prevents the storage door from being left open and also prevents impurities from accumulating inside the storage compartment due to the storage door not being closed.

[0027] 3. The third motor drives the take-up shaft to rotate, unwinding the roll of cloth on the take-up shaft and moving the warning board down to the front of the delivery cabinet. The warning board serves as a warning to people in the surrounding area, thereby improving the safety of delivery personnel when operating this invention. Attached Figure Description

[0028] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention;

[0029] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the storage door after adjustment according to the present invention;

[0030] Figure 3 This is a bottom view of the rain shelter of the present invention;

[0031] Figure 4 This is a side sectional view of the rain shelter of the present invention;

[0032] Figure 5 This is a front view of the threaded rod of the present invention;

[0033] Figure 6 This is a front view of the warning panel of the present invention;

[0034] Figure 7 This is a side sectional view of the fixing plate of the present invention.

[0035] The attached diagram is labeled as follows: 1. Base; 2. Support platform; 3. Fixed seat; 4. Fixed groove; 5. Threaded rod; 6. Fixed plate; 7. Connecting plate; 8. First motor; 9. Delivery cabinet; 10. Storage slot; 11. Storage door; 12. Operation panel; 13. Limiting plate; 14. Rain shelter; 15. Support column; 16. Lead screw; 17. Support plate; 18. Slide seat; 19. Flat plate; 20. Camera; 21. Second motor; 22. Positioning column; 23. Rewinding shaft; 24. Vertical plate; 25. Cloth roll; 26. Warning plate; 27. Third motor; 28. Limiting block; 29. ​​Limiting groove; 30. Lighting lamp. Detailed Implementation

[0036] 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. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0037] Refer to the instruction manual appendix Figure 1-7 The present invention provides a logistics distribution device, including a base 1, wherein the top of the base 1 is provided with a distribution component for logistics distribution;

[0038] like Figure 1 and 2 As shown, the delivery component includes a delivery cabinet 9, which is installed on top of the base 1. The front of the delivery cabinet 9 has multiple spaced storage slots 10. A storage door 11 is hinged to the front of the delivery cabinet 9 near the storage slots 10. An operation screen 12 is installed on the front of the delivery cabinet 9. Two fixed seats 3 are installed on both sides of the delivery cabinet 9. The storage slots 10 and the storage door 11 facilitate the storage and closing of items. A limiting plate 13 is provided on one side of the storage door 11. The limiting plate 13 is installed on the front of the delivery cabinet 9. The limiting plate 13 helps to limit the opening angle of the storage door 11, so that the flat plate 19 can better flatten and close the storage door 11.

[0039] To facilitate the adjustment of the height of the support platform 2, the front side of the delivery component is provided with the support platform 2, and the outside of the delivery component is provided with an adjustment component for adjusting the height of the support platform 2;

[0040] like Figure 7 As shown, the adjustment assembly includes two fixed seats 3, which are located on the top of the base 1. A fixed groove 4 is formed at the bottom of each fixed seat 3. A threaded rod 5 is provided at the top of the inner cavity of the fixed groove 4. The top of the threaded rod 5 is movably connected to the top of the inner cavity of the fixed groove 4 via a bearing. A fixed plate 6 is externally threaded to the bottom of the threaded rod 5. A connecting plate 7 is installed on the front side of the bottom of the fixed plate 6, and one front end of the connecting plate 7 is connected to the support platform 2. A first motor 8 is installed on the top of the fixed seat 3. The output shaft of the first motor 8 passes through the fixed seat 3 and is connected to the top of the threaded rod 5. The first motor 8 drives the threaded rod 5 to rotate, which in turn drives the fixed plate 6, which is limited by the limiting block 28 and the limiting groove 29, to move up and down. The fixed plate 6, with the help of the connecting plate 7, drives the support platform 2 to adjust its height, allowing the delivery person to stand on the support platform 2 to operate the upper storage compartment 10. This improves the convenience and stability of the delivery person's storage and avoids damage to items caused by tilting due to insufficient height.

[0041] like Figure 1-4 As shown, the delivery cabinet 9 is provided with a rain shelter 14 on the top, and multiple support pillars 15 are installed at the bottom of the rain shelter 14. The multiple support pillars 15 are evenly spaced apart, and the bottom end of the support pillars 15 is connected to the top of the delivery cabinet 9. The rain shelter 14 can be used to waterproof the delivery cabinet 9, and the support pillars 15 can enhance the stability of the rain shelter 14.

[0042] like Figure 3-5 As shown, the rain shelter 14 has a lead screw 16 at its front bottom, with support plates 17 at both ends. The top of the support plates 17 is connected to the bottom of the rain shelter 14. Both ends of the lead screw 16 are movably connected to the adjacent sides of the two support plates 17 via bearings. A slide block 18 is sleeved on the outside of one end of the lead screw 16, and a flat plate 19 is installed at the bottom of the slide block 18. Multiple cameras 20 are installed at the front bottom of the rain shelter 14, and the multiple cameras 20 are evenly spaced apart. One of the support plates 17 is far from... A second motor 21 is installed on one side away from the lead screw 16. The output shaft of the second motor 21 passes through one of the support plates 17 and is connected to the lead screw 16. Multiple cameras 20 monitor the storage door 11 on the delivery cabinet 9. Then, the second motor 21 drives the slide 18 on the lead screw 16 to move the flat plate 19 to smooth and seal the storage compartment 10 if the storage door 11 is not closed. This prevents the storage door 11 from being left open and also prevents impurities from accumulating inside the storage compartment 10 due to the storage door 11 not being closed.

[0043] like Figure 3-5 As shown, the top of the lead screw 16 is provided with a positioning post 22. The two ends of the positioning post 22 are respectively connected to two support plates 17. The top of the slide block 18 is sleeved on the outside of the positioning post 22. The positioning post 22 is provided to limit the movement of the slide block 18, ensure the stability of the slide block 18 during movement, and prevent the slide block 18 from deviating during movement.

[0044] like Figure 3 , 4As shown in Figure 6, multiple cameras 20 are equipped with a common retractor 23 on their front sides. Each end of the retractor 23 has a vertical plate 24. The top of the vertical plate 24 is connected to the bottom of the rain shelter 14. Both ends of the retractor 23 are movably connected to the adjacent sides of the two vertical plates 24 via bearings. A roll of cloth 25 is wound around the outside of the retractor 23. A warning plate 26 is located at the bottom of the end of the roll of cloth 25 away from the retractor 23, and the bottom of the roll of cloth 25 is connected to the top of the warning plate 26. A third motor 27 is installed on the side of one of the vertical plates 24 away from the retractor 23. The output shaft of the third motor 27 passes through one of the vertical plates 24 and is connected to the retractor 23. The third motor 27 drives the retractor 23 to rotate, unrolling the roll of cloth 25 on the retractor 23 outwards and moving the warning plate 26 down to the front of the delivery cabinet 9. The warning plate 26 serves as a warning to surrounding personnel, thereby improving the safety of delivery personnel operating this invention.

[0045] like Figure 7 As shown, limit blocks 28 are installed on both sides of the top of the fixed plate 6. A limit groove 29 is opened on the side of the fixed seat 3 near the limit block 28. The limit groove 29 is opened on both sides of the fixed groove 4 and is connected to the fixed groove 4. Through the cooperation of the limit block 28 and the limit groove 29, the movement of the fixed plate 6 is easily limited, ensuring the stability of the fixed plate 6 when it moves up and down.

[0046] like Figure 3 and 4 As shown, a plurality of lighting lamps 30 are installed at the bottom front end of the rain shelter 14. The lighting lamps 30 are evenly spaced apart and are located on the front side of the rewind shaft 23. The arrangement of the plurality of lighting lamps 30 can provide illumination at night, thereby improving the convenience of delivery personnel operating the invention at night.

[0047] The present invention also includes a method for logistics distribution using a logistics distribution device, the specific steps of which are as follows:

[0048] Step 1: When the deliveryman picks up and puts down the express package for delivery, the first motor 8 drives the threaded rod 5 to rotate. The threaded rod 5 drives the fixed plate 6, which is limited by the limiting block 28 and the limiting groove 29, to move up and down. The fixed plate 6, with the help of the connecting plate 7, drives the support platform 2 to adjust its height, so that the deliveryman can stand on the support platform 2 to operate the storage compartment 10 on the upper level.

[0049] Step 2: After the deliveryman picks up and puts down the package, some storage doors 11 may be left open. At this time, multiple cameras 20 monitor the storage doors 11 on the delivery cabinet 9. Then, the second motor 21 drives the slide 18 on the lead screw 16 to move the flat plate 19 to smooth out the unclosed storage doors 11 and close the storage slots 10.

[0050] Step 3: While adjusting the height of the support platform 2 and smoothing the storage door 11, the third motor 27 drives the winding shaft 23 to rotate, unfolding the roll of cloth 25 on the winding shaft 23 outward, so that the warning board 26 can be moved down to the front of the delivery cabinet 9, and the warning board 26 can be used to warn and inform the surrounding personnel.

[0051] In conclusion, the above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included within the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A logistics distribution device, comprising a base (1), characterized in that: The base (1) is equipped with a delivery component for logistics distribution on its top; The delivery component is provided with a support platform (2) on the front side, and the delivery component is provided with an adjustment component for adjusting the height of the support platform (2) on the outside; The adjustment assembly includes two fixed seats (3), the fixed seats (3) are located on the top of the base (1), the bottom of the fixed seats (3) is provided with a fixed groove (4), the top of the inner cavity of the fixed groove (4) is provided with a threaded rod (5), the top of the threaded rod (5) is movably connected to the top of the inner cavity of the fixed groove (4) through a bearing, the bottom end of the threaded rod (5) is externally threaded with a fixed plate (6), the front side of the bottom end of the fixed plate (6) is installed with a connecting plate (7), and one side of the front end of the connecting plate (7) is connected to the support platform (2); The top of the fixed base (3) is equipped with a first motor (8), and the output shaft of the first motor (8) passes through the fixed base (3) and is connected to the top of the threaded rod (5).

2. The logistics distribution device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The delivery component includes a delivery cabinet (9), which is installed on the top of the base (1). The front side of the delivery cabinet (9) has multiple spaced storage slots (10). A storage door (11) is hinged to the front side of the delivery cabinet (9) near the storage slots (10). An operation screen (12) is installed on the front side of the delivery cabinet (9). Two fixed seats (3) are installed on both sides of the delivery cabinet (9).

3. The logistics distribution device according to claim 2, characterized in that: A limiting plate (13) is provided on one side of the storage door (11), and the limiting plate (13) is installed on the front side of the delivery cabinet (9).

4. A logistics distribution device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The delivery cabinet (9) is provided with a rain shelter (14) on top, and multiple pillars (15) are installed at the bottom of the rain shelter (14). The multiple pillars (15) are evenly spaced apart, and the bottom of the pillars (15) are connected to the top of the delivery cabinet (9).

5. A logistics distribution device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The rain shelter (14) has a lead screw (16) at the bottom front end. Both ends of the lead screw (16) are provided with support plates (17). The top of the support plate (17) is connected to the bottom of the rain shelter (14). Both ends of the lead screw (16) are movably connected to the two support plates (17) on the side close to each other through bearings. A slide (18) is sleeved on the outside of one end of the lead screw (16). A flat plate (19) is installed at the bottom of the slide (18). Multiple cameras (20) are installed at the bottom front end of the rain shelter (14). The multiple cameras (20) are evenly spaced apart. A second motor (21) is installed on one of the support plates (17) away from the lead screw (16). The output shaft of the second motor (21) passes through one of the support plates (17) and is connected to the lead screw (16).

6. A logistics distribution device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The top of the lead screw (16) is provided with a positioning post (22), and the two ends of the positioning post (22) are respectively connected to two support plates (17). The top of the slide block (18) is sleeved on the outside of the positioning post (22).

7. A logistics distribution device according to claim 5, characterized in that: Multiple cameras (20) are equipped with the same take-up shaft (23) on their front sides. Both ends of the take-up shaft (23) are provided with vertical plates (24). The top of the vertical plates (24) is connected to the bottom of the rain shelter (14). Both ends of the take-up shaft (23) are movably connected to the side of the two vertical plates (24) that are close to each other through bearings. The take-up shaft (23) is wrapped with a roll of cloth (25). The bottom of the roll of cloth (25) away from the take-up shaft (23) is provided with a warning plate (26). The bottom of the roll of cloth (25) is connected to the top of the warning plate (26). A third motor (27) is installed on one of the vertical plates (24) away from the take-up shaft (23). The output shaft of the third motor (27) passes through one of the vertical plates (24) and is connected to the take-up shaft (23).

8. A logistics distribution device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Limiting blocks (28) are installed on both sides of the top of the fixing plate (6). A limiting groove (29) is opened on the side of the fixing seat (3) near the limiting block (28). The limiting groove (29) is opened on both sides of the fixing groove (4). The limiting groove (29) is connected to the fixing groove (4).

9. A logistics distribution device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The rain shelter (14) has multiple lights (30) installed at the bottom front end. The lights (30) are evenly spaced apart and are located in front of the winding shaft (23).

10. A logistics distribution method using the logistics distribution device according to any one of claims 1-9, characterized in that: Includes the following steps: Step 1: When the deliveryman picks up and puts down the express package for delivery, the first motor (8) drives the threaded rod (5) to rotate. The threaded rod (5) drives the fixed plate (6) limited by the limiting block (28) and the limiting groove (29) to move up and down. The fixed plate (6) drives the support platform (2) to adjust its height with the help of the connecting plate (7), so that the deliveryman can stand on the support platform (2) to operate the upper storage compartment (10). Step 2: After the deliveryman picks up and puts down the package, some of the storage doors (11) may be left open. At this time, multiple cameras (20) monitor the storage doors (11) on the delivery cabinet (9). Then, the second motor (21) drives the slide (18) on the lead screw (16) to move the flat plate (19) to smooth out and close the storage slot (10) of the unclosed storage door (11). Step 3: While adjusting the height of the support platform (2) and smoothing the storage door (11), the third motor (27) drives the winding shaft (23) to rotate, and unfolds the roll of cloth (25) on the winding shaft (23) outward, so that the warning board (26) can be moved down to the front of the delivery cabinet (9) to warn and inform the surrounding personnel.

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