Lifting feeder with layered conveying function

By adopting vertical lifting and the technical means of electric cylinder driving the conveyor belt forward, the problem of material slipping and falling in the layered lift feeder is solved, achieving higher safety and reliability, while reducing the structure Complexity and cost.

CN222453418UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-11DONGGUAN NENGTIAN PRECISION MASCH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421225995.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-30
Publication Date
2025-02-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-30

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Technical Problem

The existing layered lift feeder has a complex structure and high cost, and it is easy to cause the material to slip during the lifting process, and there is a risk of material falling when feeding.

Method used

The vertical lifting method is adopted to ensure that the conveyor belt is always horizontal, and the conveyor belt is moved forward through the electric cylinder, so that its end is located above the material rack compartment to prevent material from falling.

Benefits of technology

It effectively avoids the problem of material slipping and falling, improves the safety and reliability of the feeder, and reduces structural complexity and cost.

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Abstract

The layered conveying lifting feeder comprises a lifting frame body assembly, the lifting frame body assembly comprises a bottom plate, two vertical rods are vertically and fixedly connected to the centers of the two sides of the top face of the bottom plate respectively, two lifting sliding grooves are vertically formed in the sides, close to each other, of the two vertical rods respectively, and the two lifting sliding grooves are connected with the lifting frame body assembly. The conveying device comprises two lifting sliding grooves, two lifting sliding blocks are vertically and slidably connected to the inner sides of the two lifting sliding grooves correspondingly, a conveying assembly is fixedly connected between the two lifting sliding blocks, the conveying assembly comprises two outer side plates and two inner side plates, the two outer side plates are fixedly connected with the two lifting sliding blocks correspondingly, and a plurality of second transverse rods are horizontally and fixedly connected between the bottom faces of the two outer side plates. According to the utility model, vertical lifting is adopted, so that when materials are conveyed, the conveying belt is always horizontal, the materials are prevented from slipping off, and when the materials are fed, the conveying belt moves forwards under the action of the electric cylinder, and the end part of the conveying belt is positioned above the interlayer of the material rack, so that the materials are prevented from falling off when the materials are fed.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of feeder equipment, in particular to a lifting feeder for layered conveying. Background Art

[0002] A feeder is a machine that uses the force of the machine's movement to apply force to the material and transport the material. Feeders are indispensable equipment for light and heavy industries. There are many types of feeders, which can achieve various types of conveying according to various application scenarios. Among them, the function of the layered lifting feeder is mainly to convey the materials to the compartments of different heights of the material rack in sequence. The current layered lifting feeder has a complex structure, high cost, and is not conducive to use. In addition, in order to prevent the conveying part from colliding with the material rack compartment during lifting, a certain distance is maintained between the conveying part and the material rack compartment, which poses a risk of material falling when feeding.

[0003] In this regard, the Chinese utility model patent with authorization announcement number CN114229306A discloses a feeder with automatic lifting and layered conveying, in which the conveying mechanism of the machine is arranged on a conveying rail, and the conveying rail includes a straight rail and a curved rail; the bracket includes a curved rail top rod and a straight rail top rod; the left end of the straight rail is connected to the left end of the base, the right end of the straight rail is connected to one end of the straight rail top rod, and the other end of the straight rail top rod is connected to the right end of the base; one end of the curved rail top rod is connected to the right end of the straight rail, and the other end of the curved rail top rod is connected to the left end of the curved rail; motor two and motor three are respectively arranged on one end of the straight rail top rod and the curved rail top rod.

[0004] The automatic lifting and layered conveying feeder has a simple structure and can set different conveying angles to transport materials to different heights to achieve layered conveying. However, the lifting conveying method has high requirements on friction. When lifted to a higher position, the entire conveying angle is large, and materials are prone to slipping.

[0005] For this reason, we propose a layered conveying lifting feeder to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a lifting feeder for layered conveying to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0007] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a lifting feeder for layered conveying, comprising a lifting frame assembly, the lifting frame assembly comprising a bottom plate, two vertical poles are respectively fixedly connected to the center positions of the two sides of the top surface of the bottom plate, two lifting chutes are respectively vertically provided on one side of the two vertical poles close to each other, two lifting slide blocks are respectively vertically slidably connected to the inner sides of the two lifting slide blocks, and a conveying assembly is fixedly connected between the two lifting slide blocks;

[0008] The conveying assembly includes two outer plates and two inner plates, the two outer plates are respectively fixed to two lifting sliders, a plurality of second cross bars are horizontally fixed between the bottom surfaces of the two outer plates, two guide slide bars are horizontally fixed to the sides of the two outer plates close to each other, and two guide slide grooves are horizontally provided on the sides of the two inner plates away from each other, the guide slide bars are horizontally slidably connected in the guide slide grooves, one of the outer plates is fixed to a bracket on the outside, an electric cylinder is fixed to the bracket, a push plate is fixed to the outer wall of the inner plate, and the output end of the electric cylinder is fixed to the push plate.

[0009] Preferably, the first active roller and the second active roller are rotatably connected between the two ends of the two inner plates, and the first driven roller and the second driven roller are rotatably connected between the inner plates. The first active roller and the first driven roller are sleeved with the first conveyor belt, and the second active roller and the second driven roller are sleeved with the second conveyor belt.

[0010] Preferably, the outer wall at one end of one of the inner plates is fixedly connected to the second servo motor and the second reducer, and the outer wall at the other end is fixedly connected to the third servo motor and the third reducer, the output shaft of the second servo motor is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the second reducer, the output shaft of the second reducer is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft end of the first active roller, the output shaft of the third servo motor is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the third reducer, the output shaft of the third reducer is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft end of the second active roller, and the rotation speed of the second servo motor is lower than that of the third servo motor.

[0011] Preferably, a top rod is fixed between the top ends of the two vertical poles, the inner side of the top rod is horizontally rotatably connected to a main shaft, the main shaft is located at the top ends of the two lifting slots and is respectively fixed to two driving sprockets, the bottom ends of the two lifting slots are respectively rotatably connected to two driven sprockets, and two synchronous chain belts are respectively sleeved on the two driving sprockets and the two driven sprockets.

[0012] Preferably, a through hole is vertically opened on the lifting slider, one of the strands of the synchronous chain is fixedly connected to the lifting slider, and the other strand is gap-fitted inside the through hole, one side of the top end of one of the vertical poles is fixedly connected to the motor housing, the first servo motor and the first reducer are fixed inside the motor housing, the output shaft of the first servo motor is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the first reducer, and the output shaft of the first reducer is fixedly connected to the end of the main shaft.

[0013] Preferably, the bottom surfaces of the two inner plates are respectively fixed to a plurality of ear blocks, a plurality of first cross bars are horizontally fixed between the plurality of ear blocks, the top surfaces of the two inner plates close to the top surface of one end of the second active roller are respectively fixed to two vertical plates, and the two vertical plates are respectively fixed to two opposing photoelectric switches on one side close to each other.

[0014] Preferably, four sliding rods are vertically fixed at the four corners of the top surface of the base plate, four sliding sleeves are vertically slidably sleeved on the four sliding rods, the four sliding sleeves are respectively fixed to the sides of the two outer plates away from each other, the top end of the sliding rod is fixed to the limit plate, and the top surface of the base plate is fixed to the PLC controller.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0016] The utility model adopts vertical lifting, so that when conveying materials, the conveyor belt is always horizontal to prevent materials from sliding. When feeding, the conveyor belt moves forward under the action of the electric cylinder, and the end of the conveyor belt will be located above the material rack partition, so that materials will not fall when feeding. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the main structure in the first and second embodiments of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-section structure of the lifting frame assembly in the first and second embodiments of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the partial cross-section structure of the conveying assembly in the first and second embodiments of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 For this utility model Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure at point A in the middle.

[0021] In the figure: 1, lifting frame assembly; 2, conveying assembly; 11, bottom plate; 12, vertical rod; 13, lifting chute; 14, lifting slider; 15, top rod; 16, main shaft; 17, driving sprocket; 18, driven sprocket; 19, synchronous chain; 110, through port; 111, motor housing; 112, first servo motor; 113, first reducer; 114, slide rod; 115, sleeve; 116, PLC controller; 117, limit plate; 21, outer plate; 22, inner plate; 23, first Active roller; 24, first driven roller; 25, first conveyor belt; 26, second active roller; 27, second driven roller; 28, second conveyor belt; 29, guide slide; 210, guide slide; 211, bracket; 212, electric cylinder; 213, push plate; 214, vertical plate; 215, through-beam photoelectric switch; 216, second servo motor; 217, second reducer; 218, third servo motor; 219, third reducer; 220, ear block; 221, first cross bar; 222, second cross bar. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] 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.

[0023] Embodiment 1:

[0024] See also Figure 1-3 The utility model provides a technical solution: a lifting feeder for layered conveying, including a lifting frame assembly 1, the lifting frame assembly 1 includes a bottom plate 11, two vertical poles 12 are respectively fixedly connected to the center positions of the two sides of the top surface of the bottom plate 11, two vertical lifting chutes 13 are respectively opened vertically on one side of the two vertical poles 12 close to each other, and two lifting sliders 14 are respectively connected vertically and slidably inside the two lifting chutes 13, and a conveying assembly 2 is fixedly connected between the two lifting sliders 14, and vertical lifting is adopted, which has a lower requirement on the friction performance of the conveyor belt, and avoids the phenomenon of materials sliding down;

[0025] The conveying assembly 2 includes two outer plates 21 and two inner plates 22. The two outer plates 21 are respectively fixed to two lifting sliders 14. A plurality of second cross bars 222 are horizontally fixed between the bottom surfaces of the two outer plates 21. Two guide slide bars 29 are horizontally fixed to the sides of the two outer plates 21 close to each other. Two guide slide grooves 210 are horizontally provided on the sides of the two inner plates 22 away from each other. The guide slide bars 29 are horizontally slidably connected in the guide slide grooves 210. A bracket 211 is fixed to the outside of one of the outer plates 21. The bracket An electric cylinder 212 is fixedly connected to 211, a push plate 213 is fixedly connected to the outer wall of the inner plate 22, and an output end of the electric cylinder 212 is fixedly connected to the push plate 213. The horizontal position of the inner plate 22 can be adjusted by the electric cylinder 212. In this way, when the conveying assembly 2 is lifted to the partition on the material rack, the inner plate 22 can be translated so that the end of the conveyor belt is located on the top surface above the partition without any gap with the partition, thus preventing the material from falling when feeding. When it needs to be lifted again, the electric cylinder 212 drives the conveyor belt to return to its position to avoid being blocked by the partition during vertical movement.

[0026] Embodiment 2:

[0027] See also Figure 1-4 , which is the second embodiment of the utility model. This embodiment is based on the previous embodiment. The first active roller 23 and the second active roller 26 are rotatably connected between the two ends of the two inner plates 22, and the first driven roller 24 and the second driven roller 27 are rotatably connected between the inner plates 22. The first active roller 23 and the first driven roller 24 are sleeved with the first conveyor belt 25, and the second active roller 26 and the second driven roller 27 are sleeved with the second conveyor belt 28.

[0028] The outer wall at one end of one of the inner plates 22 is fixedly connected to the second servo motor 216 and the second reducer 217, and the outer wall at the other end is fixedly connected to the third servo motor 218 and the third reducer 219. The output shaft of the second servo motor 216 is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the second reducer 217, the output shaft of the second reducer 217 is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft end of the first active roller 23, the output shaft of the third servo motor 218 is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the third reducer 219, and the output shaft of the third reducer 219 is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft end of the second active roller 26. The rotation speed of the second servo motor 216 is lower than that of the third servo motor 218, so that the conveying speed of the second conveyor belt 28 located at the rear is faster than that of the first conveyor belt 25, and the materials will be separated on the second conveyor belt 28, and there will be no material accumulation.

[0029] A push rod 15 is fixed between the top ends of the two vertical rods 12, and the inner side of the push rod 15 is horizontally rotatably connected to a main shaft 16. The main shaft 16 is located at the top end of the two lifting chutes 13 and is respectively fixed to two driving sprockets 17. The bottom ends of the two lifting chutes 13 are respectively rotatably connected to two driven sprockets 18. Two synchronous chain belts 19 are respectively sleeved on the two driving sprockets 17 and the two driven sprockets 18.

[0030] A through opening 110 is vertically provided on the lifting slider 14, one strand of the synchronous chain belt 19 is fixedly connected to the lifting slider 14, and the other strand is gap-fitted inside the through opening 110, one side of the top end of one of the vertical poles 12 is fixedly connected to a motor housing 111, a first servo motor 112 and a first reducer 113 are fixedly connected inside the motor housing 111, an output shaft of the first servo motor 112 is fixedly connected to an input shaft of the first reducer 113, and an output shaft of the first reducer 113 is fixedly connected to an end of the main shaft 16, the main shaft 16 is driven to rotate by the first servo motor 112, and then the driving sprocket 17 is driven to rotate, and the synchronous chain belt 19 is driven to work, so as to realize the lifting and lowering of the lifting slider 14, and then achieve the lifting and lowering effect of the entire conveying assembly 2, and perform layered conveying.

[0031] A plurality of ear blocks 220 are fixedly connected to the bottom surfaces of the two inner plates 22, a plurality of first cross bars 221 are horizontally fixedly connected between the plurality of ear blocks 220, two vertical plates 214 are fixedly connected to the top surfaces of one end of the two inner plates 22 close to the second active roller 26, two opposing photoelectric switches 215 are fixedly connected to the sides of the two vertical plates 214 close to each other, the opposing photoelectric switches 215 are used to detect the position of the material to avoid inputting too much material during feeding, and the opposing photoelectric switches 215 also control the PLC controller 116, and the PLC controller 116 is used to control three servo motors.

[0032] Four sliding rods 114 are vertically fixed at the four corners of the top surface of the bottom plate 11, and four sliding sleeves 115 are vertically slidably sleeved on the four sliding rods 114. The sliding sleeves 115 are used for guiding to achieve smooth vertical lifting of the entire conveying assembly 2. The four sliding sleeves 115 are respectively fixed to the sides of the two outer plates 21 away from each other, the top end of the sliding rod 114 is fixed to the limit plate 117, and the top surface of the bottom plate 11 is fixed to the PLC controller 116.

[0033] Embodiment 3:

[0034] See also Figure 1-4 , which is the third embodiment of the utility model. This embodiment is based on the above two embodiments. When the utility model is used, the device is placed at the feeding end of the material rack, and the material is fed from the end of the first conveyor belt 25. Then the material is conveyed to the second conveyor belt 28. Since the second conveyor belt 28 conveys faster, the material can be separated and conveyed on the second conveyor belt 28. When the photoelectric switch 215 is blocked for the first time, it means that the material has been fully spread, that is, the two conveyor belts will stop working, and the first servo motor 112 will work to drive the conveying component 2 to lift once, and lift it to the upper position of the bottom compartment of the material rack, and then the electric cylinder 212 The work drives the conveyor belt to move forward, and at the same time the second conveyor belt 28 works to put the material into the compartment. The photoelectric switch 215 is blocked again, indicating that the material at the rear reaches the end of the second conveyor belt 28, and the second conveyor belt 28 stops working. After that, the electric cylinder 212 is reset, and then lifted again, and the material is put into different compartments one by one in a reciprocating cycle. The utility model adopts vertical lifting, so that when transporting materials, the conveyor belt is always horizontal to prevent materials from slipping. When feeding, the conveyor belt moves forward under the action of the electric cylinder 212, and the end of the conveyor belt will be located above the material rack compartment, so that there will be no material falling when feeding.

[0035] 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 lifting feeder for layered conveying, comprising a lifting frame assembly (1), characterized in that: The lifting frame assembly (1) comprises a bottom plate (11), two vertical poles (12) are respectively vertically fixed at the center positions on both sides of the top surface of the bottom plate (11), two lifting chute (13) are respectively vertically provided on one side of the two vertical poles (12) close to each other, two lifting slide blocks (14) are respectively vertically slidably connected to the inner sides of the two lifting slide blocks (13), and the conveying assembly (2) is fixedly connected between the two lifting slide blocks (14); The conveying assembly (2) comprises two outer plates (21) and two inner plates (22), the two outer plates (21) are respectively fixedly connected to two lifting sliders (14), a plurality of second cross bars (222) are horizontally fixedly connected between the bottom surfaces of the two outer plates (21), two guide slide bars (29) are respectively horizontally fixedly connected to the sides of the two outer plates (21) close to each other, and two guide slide grooves (210) are respectively horizontally provided on the sides of the two inner plates (22) away from each other, the guide slide bars (29) are horizontally slidably connected in the guide slide grooves (210), one of the outer plates (21) is fixedly connected to a bracket (211) on the outside, the bracket (211) is fixedly connected to an electric cylinder (212), the outer wall of the inner plate (22) is fixedly connected to a push plate (213), and the output end of the electric cylinder (212) is fixedly connected to the push plate (213).

2. The layered conveying lifting feeder according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A first active roller (23) and a second active roller (26) are rotatably connected between the two ends of the two inner plates (22), and a first driven roller (24) and a second driven roller (27) are rotatably connected between the inner plates (22). A first conveyor belt (25) is sleeved on the first active roller (23) and the first driven roller (24), and a second conveyor belt (28) is sleeved on the second active roller (26) and the second driven roller (27).

3. The layered conveying lifting feeder according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The outer wall at one end of one of the inner plates (22) is fixedly connected to the second servo motor (216) and the second reducer (217), and the outer wall at the other end is fixedly connected to the third servo motor (218) and the third reducer (219); the output shaft of the second servo motor (216) is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the second reducer (217); the output shaft of the second reducer (217) is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft end of the first active roller (23); the output shaft of the third servo motor (218) is fixedly connected to the input shaft of the third reducer (219); the output shaft of the third reducer (219) is fixedly connected to the rotating shaft end of the second active roller (26); and the rotation speed of the second servo motor (216) is lower than that of the third servo motor (218).

4. The lifting feeder for layered conveying according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A top rod (15) is fixedly connected between the top ends of the two vertical rods (12), and the inner side of the top rod (15) is horizontally rotatably connected to a main shaft (16). The main shaft (16) is located at the top end of the two lifting chutes (13) and is respectively fixedly connected to two driving sprockets (17). The bottom ends of the two lifting chutes (13) are respectively rotatably connected to two driven sprockets (18), and two synchronous chain belts (19) are respectively sleeved on the two driving sprockets (17) and the two driven sprockets (18).

5. The layered conveying lifting feeder according to claim 4 is characterized in that: A through hole (110) is vertically provided on the lifting slider (14); one strand of the synchronous chain belt (19) is fixedly connected to the lifting slider (14), and the other strand is loosely fitted inside the through hole (110); one side of the top end of one of the vertical poles (12) is fixedly connected to a motor housing (111); a first servo motor (112) and a first reducer (113) are fixedly connected inside the motor housing (111); an output shaft of the first servo motor (112) is fixedly connected to an input shaft of the first reducer (113); and an output shaft of the first reducer (113) is fixedly connected to an end of a main shaft (16).

6. The lifting feeder for layered conveying according to claim 2, characterized in that: The bottom surfaces of the two inner plates (22) are respectively fixedly connected to a plurality of ear blocks (220), a plurality of first cross bars (221) are horizontally fixedly connected between the plurality of ear blocks (220), the top surfaces of the two inner plates (22) close to one end of the second active roller (26) are respectively fixedly connected to two vertical plates (214), and the two vertical plates (214) are respectively fixedly connected to two opposing photoelectric switches (215) on one side close to each other.

7. The lifting feeder for layered conveying according to claim 1 is characterized in that: Four sliding rods (114) are respectively vertically fixed at the four corners of the top surface of the bottom plate (11), and four sliding sleeves (115) are respectively vertically slidably sleeved on the four sliding rods (114). The four sliding sleeves (115) are respectively fixed to the sides of the two outer plates (21) away from each other. The top end of the sliding rod (114) is fixed to a limit plate (117), and the top surface of the bottom plate (11) is fixed to a PLC controller (116).

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  • Automatic lifting and layered conveying feeder

    CN114229306A