Cigarette counting and inventory device

By designing the cigarette counting inventory of cigarettes and protective shells, combined with the structure of sliding, sliding rods, photoelectric sensors, and limited components solve the problem of damage caused by the drop of device, the protection of the photoelectric sensor and the dual flavoring effect of the device and the installation of the device Essence

CN222394381UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-24HUNAN TOBACCO CO YONGZHOU
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421102644.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-21
Publication Date
2025-01-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-21

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Cigarette counting stock devices are prone to falling off during use or storage, resulting in damage.

Method used

Design a cigarette counting inventory device, using the structure of the handle and protective shell, equipped with sliding, sliding rods, photoelectric sensors and limited components. The heavy block and the buffer component ensure that the dual cave is provided when accidentally drops to reduce the risk of damage.

Benefits of technology

It effectively avoids collision damage to the photoelectric sensor during use or storage, and reduces the risk of damage to the device when accidentally dropped through the double buffer system, improving the stability and service life of the device.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a cigarette counting inventory device which comprises a handle, a protective shell is fixedly connected to the top face of the handle, sliding grooves are formed in the middles of the front inner side wall and the rear inner side wall of the protective shell, sliding rods are slidably connected to the inner side faces of the sliding grooves, and photoelectric sensors are fixedly connected to the left side faces of the sliding rods. Limiting assemblies are arranged in the middles of the front side face and the rear side face of the sliding rod, limiting grooves are formed in the middles of the front side face and the rear side face of the handle, a balancing weight is fixedly connected to the bottom face of the handle, a buffering assembly is arranged on the bottom face of the balancing weight, the buffering assembly is connected with a mounting box, and the mounting box is slidably connected with the side face of the balancing weight. After cigarette inventory counting is completed, the photoelectric sensor can be hidden in the protective shell, so that the photoelectric sensor is prevented from being collided; and when the device falls accidentally, double buffering is formed through deformation generated by a second spring and damping force generated by extruding air, so that the whole device is buffered and damped, and the device is prevented from being damaged when falling.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of cigarettes, in particular to a cigarette counting and storage device. Background Art

[0002] In the process of cigarettes moving from production to sales, storage and transportation are necessary processes, and during the storage process, cigarette counting inventory devices are often needed to count the number of cigarettes.

[0003] Currently, when the barcode scanner of a cigarette counting inventory device is placed or used, it may not be placed stably or held firmly, causing the device to fall and collide with the ground, which may easily lead to the problem of being broken. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a cigarette counting and storage device to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a cigarette counting inventory device, comprising a handle, a protective shell fixedly connected to the top surface of the handle, a slide groove is provided in the middle of the front and rear inner walls of the protective shell, a slide rod is slidably connected to the inner side of the slide groove, a photoelectric sensor is fixedly connected to the left side of the slide rod, a limiting assembly is provided in the middle of the front and rear sides of the slide rod, a limiting groove is provided in the middle of the front and rear sides of the handle, a counterweight block is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the handle, a buffer assembly is provided on the bottom surface of the counterweight block, the buffer assembly is connected to an installation box, and the installation box is slidably connected to the side of the counterweight block.

[0006] Preferably, the limit assembly includes an installation groove, which is opened in the middle of the front and rear sides of the sliding rod, a first spring is fixedly connected to one side of the inside of the installation groove, the other end of the first spring is fixedly connected to a limit rod, one end of the limit rod close to the first spring is located in the installation groove, and the end of the limit rod away from the first spring is located in the limit groove.

[0007] Preferably, the buffer assembly includes a first mounting plate, the first mounting plate is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the counterweight block, the two ends of the bottom surface of the first mounting plate are fixedly connected to the second spring, the bottom end of the second spring is fixedly connected to the second mounting plate, the two ends of the top surface of the second mounting plate are fixedly connected to the sleeve, the sleeve is located on the inner side of the second spring, the inner side wall of the sleeve is slidably connected to the piston, the top surface of the piston is fixedly connected to the piston rod, the top end of the piston rod is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the first mounting plate, and the mounting box is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the second mounting plate.

[0008] Preferably, a battery is fixedly connected to the right side of the handle, and a switch is fixedly connected to the top of the left side of the handle.

[0009] Preferably, both ends of the limiting groove are circular holes, a controller is fixedly connected to the right side wall of the protective shell, a display screen is fixedly connected to the right side surface of the protective shell, a protective cover is hinged at the left end of the protective shell, the protective cover is clamped with the inner wall of the protective shell, and a buffer pad is fixedly connected at the corner of the outer side surface of the protective shell.

[0010] Preferably, the battery is electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor, the controller, and the display screen, and the controller is electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor, the switch, and the display screen.

[0011] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0012] 1. After the cigarette inventory is counted, the utility model presses the limit rod and pushes the limit rod along the limit groove, the limit rod drives the slide rod to slide in the slide groove, and the limit rod is released when the limit rod is moved to the end of the limit groove away from the protective cover. Under the action of the first spring, the limit rod pops out into the circular hole of the limit groove, so that the photoelectric sensor is hidden in the protective housing to prevent the photoelectric sensor from being bumped;

[0013] 2. When the utility model falls accidentally, the counterweight makes the overall center of gravity shift downward, the installation box first contacts the ground, and then the installation box squeezes the second spring through the second installation plate. At the same time, the piston rod drives the piston to squeeze the air inside the sleeve, and the deformation of the second spring and the damping force generated by the squeezed air form a double buffer, thereby buffering and shock absorbing the whole device to avoid damage when the device falls. The buffer pad provides buffering for the side of the protective shell to improve the protection effect. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 It is a cross-sectional structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 for Figure 2 The enlarged structural diagram of part A in the middle;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the protective shell of the utility model.

[0018] In the figure: 1. handle; 2. protective shell; 3. slide groove; 4. slide rod; 5. photoelectric sensor; 6. limit assembly; 61. mounting groove; 62. first spring; 63. limit rod; 7. limit groove; 8. counterweight; 9. buffer assembly; 91. first mounting plate; 92. second spring; 93. second mounting plate; 94. sleeve; 95. piston; 96. piston rod; 10. mounting box; 11. battery; 12. switch; 13. controller; 14. display screen; 15. protective cover; 16. buffer pad. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0020] See also Figure 1-4 The utility model provides a technical solution: a cigarette counting inventory device, including a handle 1, a protective shell 2 is installed on the top surface of the handle 1 by bolts, a slide groove 3 is opened in the middle of the front and rear inner side walls of the protective shell 2, a slide rod 4 is slidably connected to the inner side of the slide groove 3, a photoelectric sensor 5 is installed on the left side of the slide rod 4 by bolts, a limit assembly 6 is installed in the middle of the front and rear sides of the slide rod 4, a limit groove 7 is opened in the middle of the front and rear sides of the handle 1, a counterweight block 8 is installed on the bottom surface of the handle 1 by bolts, a buffer assembly 9 is installed on the bottom surface of the counterweight block 8, and a mounting box 10 is slidably connected to the side of the counterweight block 8.

[0021] The limiting assembly 6 includes a mounting groove 61, which is opened in the middle of the front and rear sides of the slide rod 4, the first spring 62 is welded to one side of the inside of the mounting groove 61, the limiting rod 63 is welded to the other end of the first spring 62, the limiting rod 63 is located in the mounting groove 61 at one end close to the first spring 62, and the limiting rod 63 is located in the limiting groove 7 at one end away from the first spring 62.

[0022] The buffer assembly 9 includes a first mounting plate 91, which is mounted on the bottom surface of the counterweight 8 by bolts, a second spring 92 is welded to both ends of the bottom surface of the first mounting plate 91, a second mounting plate 93 is welded to the bottom end of the second spring 92, a sleeve 94 is mounted on both ends of the top surface of the second mounting plate 93 by bolts, the sleeve 94 is located on the inner side of the second spring 92, a piston 95 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sleeve 94, a piston rod 96 is mounted on the top surface of the piston 95 by bolts, a top end of the piston rod 96 is mounted on the bottom surface of the first mounting plate 91 by bolts, and a mounting box 10 is mounted on the bottom surface of the second mounting plate 93 by bolts.

[0023] The battery 11 is installed on the right side of the handle 1 by bolts, and the switch 12 is installed on the top of the left side of the handle 1 by bolts.

[0024] The two ends of the limiting groove 7 are round holes, the controller 13 is installed on the right side wall of the protective shell 2 by bolts, the display screen 14 is installed on the right side of the protective shell 2 by bolts, and a protective cover 15 is hinged at the left end of the protective shell 2. The protective cover 15 is clamped with the inner wall of the protective shell 2, and the buffer pad 16 is bonded to the corner of the outer side of the protective shell 2.

[0025] The storage battery 11 is electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor 5 , the controller 13 , and the display screen 14 . The controller 13 is electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor 5 , the switch 12 , and the display screen 14 .

[0026] Working principle: When the utility model is in use, the barcode on the cigarette is scanned by the photoelectric sensor 5, and the photoelectric sensor 5 transmits the scanned data to the controller 13. The controller 13 processes the data and projects it onto the display screen 14, so that the user can observe the cigarette inventory count. After the cigarette inventory count is completed, the limit rod 63 is pressed and pushed along the limit groove 7. The limit rod 63 drives the slide bar 4 to slide in the slide groove 3. When the limit rod 63 is moved to the limit groove 7 away from the end of the protective cover 15, the limit rod 63 is released. Under the action of the first spring 62, the limit rod 63 pops out into the round hole of the limit groove 7, so that the photoelectric sensor 5 is hidden in the protective shell 2 to prevent the photoelectric sensor 5 from being bumped. When the whole falls accidentally, the counterweight 8 makes the center of gravity of the whole body deviate downward, and the installation box 10 first contacts the ground, and then the installation box 10 squeezes the second spring 92 through the second mounting plate 93. At the same time, the piston rod 96 drives the piston 95 to squeeze the air inside the sleeve 94, and a double buffer is formed by the deformation of the second spring 92 and the damping force generated by the squeezed air, thereby buffering and shock absorbing the whole body to prevent damage when the device falls. The buffer pad 16 provides buffering for the side of the protective shell 2 to improve the protective effect. The utility model has the advantages of easy use and good use effect.

[0027] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device.

[0028] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A cigarette counting and storage device, comprising a handle (1) and a battery (11), characterized in that: The top surface of the handle (1) is fixedly connected to a protective shell (2), a slide groove (3) is provided in the middle of the front and rear inner side walls of the protective shell (2), a slide rod (4) is slidably connected to the inner side of the slide groove (3), a photoelectric sensor (5) is fixedly connected to the left side of the slide rod (4), a limiting component (6) is provided in the middle of the front and rear side surfaces of the slide rod (4), a limiting groove (7) is provided in the middle of the front and rear side surfaces of the handle (1), a counterweight (8) is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the handle (1), a buffer component (9) is provided on the bottom surface of the counterweight (8), the buffer component (9) is connected to a mounting box (10), and the mounting box (10) is slidably connected to the side of the counterweight (8).

2. A cigarette counting and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The limiting assembly (6) comprises a mounting groove (61), wherein the mounting groove (61) is arranged in the middle of the front and rear sides of the slide bar (4), a first spring (62) is fixedly connected to one side of the mounting groove (61), and the other end of the first spring (62) is fixedly connected to a limiting rod (63), an end of the limiting rod (63) close to the first spring (62) is located in the mounting groove (61), and an end of the limiting rod (63) away from the first spring (62) is located in the limiting groove (7).

3. The cigarette counting and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The buffer assembly (9) comprises a first mounting plate (91), the first mounting plate (91) is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the counterweight (8), the second spring (92) is fixedly connected to both ends of the bottom surface of the first mounting plate (91), the second spring (92) is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the second mounting plate (93), the second mounting plate (93) is fixedly connected to both ends of the top surface of the second mounting plate (93), the sleeve (94) is located inside the second spring (92), the inner wall of the sleeve (94) is slidably connected to a piston (95), the top surface of the piston (95) is fixedly connected to a piston rod (96), the top end of the piston rod (96) is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the first mounting plate (91), and the mounting box (10) is fixedly connected to the bottom surface of the second mounting plate (93).

4. The cigarette counting and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A storage battery (11) is fixedly connected to the right side of the handle (1), and a switch (12) is fixedly connected to the top of the left side of the handle (1).

5. The cigarette counting and storage device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The two ends of the limiting groove (7) are circular holes, the right side wall of the protective shell (2) is fixedly connected to a controller (13), the right side surface of the protective shell (2) is fixedly connected to a display screen (14), the left end of the protective shell (2) is hinged with a protective cover (15), the protective cover (15) is snap-fitted to the inner side wall of the protective shell (2), and a buffer pad (16) is fixedly connected to the corner of the outer side surface of the protective shell (2).

6. A cigarette counting and storage device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The storage battery (11) is electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor (5), the controller (13), and the display screen (14); and the controller (13) is electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor (5), the switch (12), and the display screen (14).