Device for rotatably loading lighter shell onto tray

By designing a rotating upper plate device of the lighter case including arranging conveyor and upper plate mechanism, the problem of unstable and easy drop of the case on the lighter production line is solved, and the rapid and uniform vertical arrangement of the case is achieved, and the conveying stability is improved.

CN222573362UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-07HUBEI XINYAN LIGHTER MANUFACTURING CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421308413.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-11
Publication Date
2025-03-07
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-11

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Technical Problem

On the lighter production line, there is a lack of an upper plate device that can automatically adjust the horizontally placed casing to a vertical state, resulting in unstable conveying of the casing and easy to fall.

Method used

A lighter case rotating upper disk device including an arrangement conveyor and an upper disk mechanism is designed. The upper disk mechanism consists of an upper disk rack, a feeding plate, a pushing cylinder and a rotating plate. Through the synergy between the horizontal pushing cylinder and the pushing cylinder, the horizontally placed housing is pushed into the vertical placement groove.

Benefits of technology

The horizontal casing is quickly and evenly adjusted to a vertical state, improving the stability of casing conveying and avoiding the problem of casing falling.

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Abstract

A lighter shell rotating disc feeding device comprises an arrangement conveyor (20) and a disc feeding mechanism, a transverse pushing air cylinder (40) is arranged at the discharging end of the arrangement conveyor (20), the disc feeding mechanism comprises a disc feeding frame (41), a feeding disc (42), a pushing air cylinder (43) and a rotating disc (44), and a set of shell containing grooves (45) are annularly and evenly formed in the circumference of the feeding disc (42); the machine shell conveying device has the advantages that horizontally-placed machine shells are rapidly, evenly and vertically pushed into the rotating disc in sequence, the machine shell conveying stability is good, and the machine shells cannot fall off during conveying.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of lighter production equipment, in particular to a rotating upper disk device for a lighter casing. Background Art

[0002] At present, on the lighter production line, the lighter casing needs to be sent to the upper brace station through a conveyor. Since the upper brace station adopts an automated turntable upper brace mechanism, the casing sent by the conveyor is in a horizontal position, and there is a lack of an upper disk device that can automatically adjust the casing from a horizontal state to a vertical and sequentially placed state. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of the present utility model is to provide a rotating upper disk device for a lighter casing in view of the above-mentioned shortcomings.

[0004] The utility model comprises an arrangement conveyor and an upper plate mechanism. The discharging end of the arrangement conveyor is provided with a horizontal push cylinder.

[0005] The upper plate mechanism includes an upper plate frame, a feed plate, a push-out cylinder and a rotating plate.

[0006] A group of casing accommodating grooves are evenly distributed on the circumference of the feed disk, and the feed disk is movably installed on the upper disk frame through a rotating shaft. The feed disk is driven to rotate by an electric motor, and the casing at the discharge end of the arrangement conveyor is pushed into the casing accommodating groove of the feed disk by a horizontal pushing cylinder. A pushing plate is provided at the end of the piston rod of the pushing cylinder, and the pushing cylinder is installed on the upper disk frame. A group of vertical placement grooves are evenly distributed on the top of the rotating disk, and the rotating disk is located on one side of the feed disk, and the casing on the feed disk is pushed into the vertical placement groove by the pushing cylinder.

[0007] A transverse discharge trough is provided on the discharge end frame of the arrangement conveyor, and the outlet end of the transverse discharge trough is connected to one of the casing receiving slots. The transverse push cylinder is installed on the frame of the arrangement conveyor through a cylinder bracket, and the casing in the transverse discharge trough is pushed into the casing receiving slot by the transverse push cylinder.

[0008] A rectangular pushing block is arranged at the end of the piston rod of the horizontal thrust cylinder.

[0009] The upper disc frame is composed of a pair of supporting plates, a turntable gap is formed between the pair of supporting plates, and the feed disc is located in the turntable gap and rotates.

[0010] A groove limiter is provided at the upper part of the upper disk rack, and the end of the groove limiter close to the push-out cylinder is a feed opening, and a casing rotation avoidance opening is opened at the lower part of the side wall of the groove limiter. The groove limiter is located above one of the vertical placement slots, and the casing in the casing accommodating slot is pushed into the groove limiter by the push-out cylinder, and then the casing falls into the vertical placement slot.

[0011] A vertical pushing piece is arranged at the end of the pushing plate, and an L-shaped anti-dropping plate is arranged at the top of the pushing plate.

[0012] A protective cylinder is arranged on the upper disc frame, and a protective plate is arranged at the end of the piston rod of the protective cylinder. When the casing is pushed out of the cylinder, the protective cylinder drives the protective plate to extend synchronously, and the casing rotation avoidance opening is covered by the protective plate.

[0013] Both the push-out cylinder and the protective cylinder are guide rod cylinders.

[0014] The rotating disk is an electric turntable.

[0015] The utility model has the advantages that the horizontally placed housings can be quickly and evenly pushed vertically into the rotating disk in sequence, the housings have good conveying stability, and will not fall during conveying. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model.

[0017] Figure 2 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model in which the casing is pushed into the casing accommodating groove.

[0018] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model in which the casing is pushed into the vertical placement slot.

[0019] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the upper plate mechanism of the utility model. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] In order to make the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Generally, the components of the embodiments of the present invention described and shown in the drawings here can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0021] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention provided in the accompanying drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the invention claimed for protection, but merely represents selected embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0022] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters denote similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further definition and explanation thereof is not required in subsequent drawings.

[0023] In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it should be noted that if the terms "upper", "lower", "inner", "outer", etc. appear, the orientation or position relationship indicated is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or position relationship in which the product of the invention is usually placed when in use. This is only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention. In addition, if the terms "first", "second", etc. appear in the description of the present invention, they are only used to distinguish the description and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0024] In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it is also necessary to explain that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "setting" and "connection" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0025] As shown in the accompanying drawings, the utility model includes an arrangement conveyor 20 and an upper plate mechanism. A horizontal push cylinder 40 is provided at the discharge end of the arrangement conveyor 20.

[0026] The upper plate mechanism includes an upper plate frame 41, a feed plate 42, a push-out cylinder 43 and a rotating plate 44.

[0027] A group of casing accommodating grooves 45 are evenly distributed on the circumference of the feed tray 42, and the feed tray 42 is movably mounted on the upper tray frame 41 through a rotating shaft. The feed tray 42 is driven to rotate by a motor, and the casing at the discharge end of the arrangement conveyor 20 is pushed into the casing accommodating groove 45 of the feed tray 42 by the horizontal pushing cylinder 40. A pushing plate 46 is provided at the end of the piston rod of the pushing cylinder 43, and the pushing cylinder 43 is installed on the upper tray frame 41. A group of vertical placement grooves 47 are evenly distributed on the top of the rotating disk 44, and the rotating disk 44 is located on one side of the feed tray 42, and the casing on the feed tray 42 is pushed into the vertical placement groove 47 by the pushing cylinder 43.

[0028] A transverse discharge trough is provided on the discharge end frame of the arrangement conveyor 20 , and the outlet end of the transverse discharge trough is connected to one of the casing accommodating slots 45 . The transverse pushing cylinder 40 is installed on the frame of the arrangement conveyor 20 through a cylinder bracket, and the casing in the transverse discharge trough is pushed into the casing accommodating slot 45 by the transverse pushing cylinder 40 .

[0029] A rectangular pushing block is provided at the end of the piston rod of the horizontal thrust cylinder 40 .

[0030] The upper disc frame 41 is composed of a pair of support plates, a turntable gap is formed between the pair of support plates, and the feed disc 42 is located in the turntable gap and rotates.

[0031] A groove limiter 48 is provided at the upper portion of the upper disk rack 41, and the end of the groove limiter 48 close to the ejection cylinder 43 is a feed opening 49, and a casing rotation avoidance opening 50 is opened at the lower portion of the side wall of the groove limiter 48. The groove limiter 48 is located above one of the vertical placement slots 47. The casing in the casing accommodating slot 45 is pushed into the groove limiter 48 by the ejection cylinder 43, and then the casing falls into the vertical placement slot 47.

[0032] A vertical pushing piece is disposed at the end of the pushing plate 46 , and an L-shaped anti-dropping plate 51 is disposed at the top of the pushing plate 46 .

[0033] A protective cylinder 52 is provided on the upper disc frame 41, and a protective plate 53 is provided at the end of the piston rod of the protective cylinder 52. When the casing is pushed out of the cylinder 43, the protective cylinder 52 drives the protective plate 53 to extend synchronously, and the casing rotation avoidance opening 50 is covered by the protective plate 53.

[0034] Both the push-out cylinder 43 and the protection cylinder 52 are guide rod cylinders.

[0035] The rotating disk 44 is an electric rotating disk.

[0036] Embodiment 1: The lighter casing is transported to the discharge end of the arrangement conveyor 20, the piston rod of the horizontal push cylinder 40 extends, and the casing is pushed into the horizontal casing accommodating groove 45 of the feed tray 42 through the rectangular push block, and then the feed tray 42 drives the casing to rotate to a vertical position together, and the piston rods of the push cylinder 43 and the protective cylinder 52 extend at the same time, and the push cylinder 43 pushes the casing on the top of the feed tray 42 into the groove limiter 48 through the push plate 46, and at the same time the protective plate 53 blocks the avoidance opening 50, so that a U-shaped guiding area is formed in the groove limiter 48, and the casing falls into the vertical placement groove 47 below along the groove limiter 48 under the action of gravity. At this time, the piston rods of the push cylinder 43 and the protective cylinder 52 are retracted, the avoidance opening 50 is opened, and the rotating disk 44 rotates a specified angle to drive the casing into the upper brace station. When the push-out cylinder 43 pushes the casing, the casing is pre-towed from the rear by the L-shaped anti-drop plate 51 to prevent the casing from tipping over when being pushed.

Claims

1. A lighter housing rotating disk device, comprising an arrangement conveyor (20) and a disk mechanism, characterized in that A horizontal push cylinder (40) is provided at the discharge end of the arrangement conveyor (20). The upper plate mechanism comprises an upper plate frame (41), a feed plate (42), a push-out cylinder (43) and a rotating plate (44). A group of casing accommodating grooves (45) are evenly distributed in an annular manner on the circumference of the feed tray (42). The feed tray (42) is movably mounted on the upper tray frame (41) via a rotating shaft. The feed tray (42) is driven to rotate by a motor. The casing of the discharging end of the arrangement conveyor (20) is pushed into the casing accommodating groove (45) of the feed tray (42) by a horizontal push cylinder (40). A push plate (46) is provided at the end of the piston rod of the push cylinder (43). The push cylinder (43) is mounted on the upper tray frame (41). A group of vertical placement grooves (47) are evenly distributed in an annular manner on the top of the rotating disk (44). The rotating disk (44) is located on one side of the feed tray (42). The casing on the feed tray (42) is pushed into the vertical placement groove (47) by the push cylinder (43).

2. A lighter casing rotating upper disk device according to claim 1, characterized in that: A horizontal discharge trough is provided on the discharge end frame of the arrangement conveyor (20), and the outlet end of the horizontal discharge trough is connected to one of the casing receiving slots (45). The horizontal push cylinder (40) is installed on the frame of the arrangement conveyor (20) through a cylinder bracket, and the casing in the horizontal discharge trough is pushed into the casing receiving slot (45) by the horizontal push cylinder (40).

3. A lighter housing rotating upper disk device according to claim 2, characterized in that: A rectangular pushing block is arranged at the end of the piston rod of the horizontal thrust cylinder (40).

4. A lighter housing rotating upper disk device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper disc frame (41) is composed of a pair of support plates, a turntable gap is formed between the pair of support plates, and the feed disc (42) is located in the turntable gap and rotates.

5. A lighter casing rotating upper disk device according to claim 4, characterized in that: A groove limiting portion (48) is arranged at the upper portion of the upper disk frame (41), one end of the groove limiting portion (48) close to the push-out cylinder (43) is a feed opening (49), a lower portion of the side wall of the groove limiting portion (48) is provided with a casing rotation avoidance opening (50), the groove limiting portion (48) is located above one of the vertical placement grooves (47), the casing in the casing accommodating groove (45) is pushed into the groove limiting portion (48) by the push-out cylinder (43), and then the casing falls into the vertical placement groove (47).

6. A lighter casing rotating upper disk device according to claim 5, characterized in that: A vertical pushing piece is arranged at the end of the pushing plate (46), and an L-shaped anti-dropping plate (51) is arranged at the top of the pushing plate (46).

7. A lighter casing rotating upper disk device according to claim 6, characterized in that: A protective cylinder (52) is arranged on the upper disc frame (41), and a protective plate (53) is arranged at the end of the piston rod of the protective cylinder (52). When the casing is pushed out of the cylinder (43), the protective cylinder (52) drives the protective plate (53) to extend synchronously, and the casing rotation avoidance opening (50) is covered by the protective plate (53).

8. A lighter casing rotating upper disk device according to claim 7, characterized in that: The push-out cylinder (43) and the protection cylinder (52) are both guide rod cylinders.

9. A lighter housing rotating upper disk device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating disk (44) is an electric rotating disk.