Automatic feeding device of herbal medicine slicing machine

Abstract

The automatic feeding device comprises a conveying belt and further comprises a discharging hopper, the discharging hopper is located above the side edge of the conveying belt, a sliding plate inclining downwards is installed between the bottom of the discharging hopper and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveying belt, a discharging opening is formed in the side wall of the discharging hopper, and the discharging opening is communicated with the conveying belt. The discharge hole is positioned above the sliding plate; a quantity control discharging mechanism is fixedly installed on the side wall of the side, close to the conveying belt, of the discharging hopper and used for controlling the discharging quantity, the function of controlling the material quantity can be achieved according to the length of a sliding plate, and after a batch of medicinal materials are conveyed away by the conveying belt, a telescopic rod stretches out and draws back in a circulating mode to achieve quantity control conveying and control the feeding quantity of each batch; and the technical effect of uniform feeding is achieved, and the medicinal materials in each batch are arranged in order and are arranged in a straight line, so that a cutter of the slicing mechanism is convenient to slice.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of medicine processing, in particular to an automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine. Background Art

[0002] The distribution and production of natural medicinal materials cannot be separated from certain natural conditions. The production of various medicinal materials, regardless of variety, output and quality, has certain regional characteristics. For example, angelica in Gansu, wolfberry in Ningxia, rhubarb in Qinghai, astragalus in Inner Mongolia, ginseng, asarum and schisandra in Northeast China, codonopsis in Shanxi, rehmannia, cyperus, yam and chrysanthemum in Henan, etc.

[0003] In the pharmaceutical process of some rhizome medicinal materials, the medicinal materials need to be sliced. When slicing, they need to be loaded on a conveyor belt. Manual loading wastes manpower, and the loading quantity is uneven and inefficient, which affects the efficiency and effect of slicing. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to solve the technical problems existing in the background technology, the utility model provides an automatic feeding device for a medicine cutting machine.

[0005] The utility model provides an automatic feeding device for a medicine cutting machine, comprising a conveyor belt and a lower hopper, wherein the lower hopper is located above the side edge of the conveyor belt, a downwardly inclined slide plate is installed between the bottom of the lower hopper and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveyor belt, and a discharge port is provided on the side wall of the lower hopper, and the discharge port is located above the slide plate;

[0006] A control discharging mechanism is fixedly installed on the side wall of the lower hopper close to the conveyor belt to control the amount of the discharged material.

[0007] Preferably, the controlled amount of material discharge mechanism comprises a top frame, the side wall of the material discharge hopper close to the conveyor belt is a vertical plane, a gap is provided between the tail end of the slide plate and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveyor belt, the top frame is installed on the side wall of the material discharge close to the conveyor belt, a telescopic rod is vertically installed at the bottom of the top frame, a lifting plate is horizontally installed at the bottom of the telescopic rod, a first baffle is vertically fixedly connected to the bottom of the lifting plate close to one end of the material discharge hopper, and a second baffle is vertically fixedly connected to the bottom away from one end of the material discharge hopper, the first baffle and the second baffle are parallel to each other, a through hole is provided in the middle of the second baffle, and the second baffle is located in the gap;

[0008] When the telescopic rod is extended, the first baffle covers the discharge port, and the through hole of the second baffle is located at the gap, so that the slide plate is connected to the conveyor belt;

[0009] When the telescopic rod is retracted, the discharge port is exposed, and the second baffle blocks the slide plate and the conveyor belt.

[0010] Preferably, the first baffle is slidably connected on the plane.

[0011] Preferably, a slide rail is installed on the plane, a pulley is installed on the first baffle, and the pulley is movably engaged with the slide rail.

[0012] Preferably, guide rollers are installed at the bottom of the first baffle and the bottom of the second baffle.

[0013] Preferably, a limit plate is vertically installed on the top of the slide board near the head end of the conveyor belt, and the limit plate is perpendicular to the conveying direction of the conveyor belt. A cylinder is fixedly installed on the side of the slide board near the tail end of the conveyor belt, and a push plate is fixedly connected to the top of the cylinder. The push plate and the limit plate are parallel to each other.

[0014] Preferably, side plates are installed on the tops of both sides of the conveyor belt.

[0015] In the utility model, an automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine is proposed. At the beginning, the telescopic rod is in an extended state, and medicinal materials are stored in the lower hopper. When the telescopic rod is retracted, the medicinal materials are discharged from the discharge port. At this time, the second baffle will block the side wall of the slide plate, preventing the medicinal materials from entering the conveyor belt, forming a blockage. At this time, the discharge port cannot continue to discharge materials. The telescopic rod is extended again, and the first baffle blocks the discharge port of the lower hopper. The medicinal materials originally on the slide plate are released at the through hole to enter the conveyor belt. In this process, the amount of materials can be controlled according to the length of the slide plate. After a batch of medicinal materials is sent away by the conveyor belt, the telescopic rod can be cyclically extended and retracted to realize controlled transportation, and the amount of each batch of materials can be controlled, so as to cooperate with the subsequent slicer to slice the medicinal materials, so as to achieve automatic feeding and uniform feeding. The technical effect, and each batch of medicinal materials are arranged neatly and lined up in a row for slicing by the cutting knife of the slicing mechanism.

[0016] Additional aspects and advantages of the present invention will be given in part in the following description, and in part will become apparent from the following description, or will be learned through the practice of the present invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the telescopic rod of the utility model when it is extended;

[0019] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the telescopic rod of the utility model when it is retracted;

[0020] Figure 4 It is a partial structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 5It is a top view of the slide board in the utility model.

[0022] Explanation of the reference numerals in the figure: 1, lower hopper; 101, discharge port; 102, plane; 2, conveyor belt; 3, slide plate; 301, limit plate; 302, cylinder; 303, push plate;

[0023] 4. Top frame; 5. Telescopic rod; 6. Lifting plate; 7. First baffle plate; 8. Second baffle plate; 9. Through hole; 10. Side plate; 11. Guide roller; 12. Cylinder. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar symbols throughout represent the same or similar elements or elements with the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the present invention, and cannot be understood as limiting the present invention.

[0025] like Figure 1-Figure 5 The automatic feeding device of the medicine cutting machine shown in the figure comprises a conveyor belt 2 and a lower hopper 1, wherein the lower hopper 1 is located above the side edge of the conveyor belt 2, a downwardly inclined slide plate 3 is installed between the bottom of the lower hopper 1 and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveyor belt 2, and a discharge port 101 is opened on the side wall of the lower hopper 1, and the discharge port 101 is located above the slide plate 3;

[0026] A control discharging mechanism is fixedly installed on the side wall of the lower hopper 1 close to the conveyor belt 2 to control the amount of the discharged material.

[0027] Preferably, the controlled amount of material discharge mechanism includes a top frame 4, the side wall of the material discharge hopper 1 close to the conveyor belt 2 is a vertical plane 102, a gap is provided between the tail end of the slide plate 3 and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveyor belt 2, the top frame 4 is installed on the side wall of the material discharge close to the conveyor belt 2, a telescopic rod 5 is vertically installed at the bottom of the top frame 4, a lifting plate 6 is horizontally installed at the bottom of the telescopic rod 5, the lifting plate 6 is vertically fixedly connected to the first baffle 7 at the bottom of one end of the material discharge hopper 1, and is vertically fixedly connected to the second baffle 8 at the bottom of one end away from the material discharge hopper 1, the first baffle 7 and the second baffle 8 are parallel to each other, a through hole 9 is opened in the middle of the second baffle 8, and the second baffle 8 is located in the gap;

[0028] When the telescopic rod 5 is extended, the first baffle 7 covers the discharge port 101, and the through hole 9 of the second baffle 8 is located at the gap, so that the slide plate 3 is connected with the conveyor belt 2;

[0029] When the telescopic rod 5 is retracted, the discharge port 101 is exposed, and the second baffle plate 8 blocks the slide plate 3 and the conveyor belt 2 .

[0030] At the beginning, the telescopic rod 5 is in an extended state, and medicinal materials are stored in the lower hopper 1. When the telescopic rod 5 contracts, the medicinal materials are discharged from the discharge port 101. At this time, the second baffle 8 blocks the side wall of the slide plate 3, preventing the medicinal materials from entering the conveyor belt 2, forming a blockage. At this time, the discharge port cannot continue to discharge materials. The telescopic rod 5 is extended again, and the first baffle 7 blocks the discharge port 101 of the lower hopper 1. The medicinal materials originally on the slide plate 3 are released at the through hole 9 and enter the conveyor belt 2. In this process, the amount of materials can be controlled according to the length of the slide plate 3. After a batch of medicinal materials is sent away by the conveyor belt 2, the telescopic rod 5 can be cyclically extended and retracted to achieve controlled transportation and control the amount of each batch of materials, so as to cooperate with the subsequent slicer to slice the medicinal materials.

[0031] Preferably, the first baffle 7 is slidably connected on the plane 102 to enhance the stability of the first baffle 7 and ensure that the first baffle 7 can block the discharge port 101 when moving at the lower hopper 1 .

[0032] Preferably, a slide rail is installed on the plane 102, and a pulley is installed on the first baffle 7. The pulley is movably engaged with the slide rail to ensure stability while reducing friction resistance during sliding.

[0033] Preferably, guide rollers 11 are installed at the bottom of the first baffle 7 and the second baffle 8 to guide the first baffle 7 and the second baffle 8 when they are raised or lowered, so as to avoid damaging the medicinal materials.

[0034] Preferably, a limit plate 301 is vertically installed on the top of the slide plate 3 near the head end of the conveyor belt 2, and the limit plate 301 is perpendicular to the conveying direction of the conveyor belt 2. A cylinder 302 is fixedly installed on the side of the slide plate 3 near the tail end of the conveyor belt 2, and a push plate 303 is fixedly connected to the top of the cylinder 302, and the push plate 303 and the limit plate 301 are parallel to each other.

[0035] When the medicinal materials are on the slide plate 3, the cylinder 302 pushes the push plate 303 toward the medicinal materials, so that the medicinal materials are arranged neatly, which is convenient for subsequent slicing by the medicinal cutting machine.

[0036] Preferably, side plates 10 are installed on the top of both sides of the conveyor belt 2 to prevent it from falling during transportation.

[0037] It should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential" and the like indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0038] In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In the description of the present utility model, the meaning of "plurality" is at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise clearly and specifically defined.

[0039] In the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "fixed" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral one; it can be a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, or communication with each other; it can be a direct connection, or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements, unless otherwise clearly defined. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0040] In the present utility model, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may mean that the first and second features are in direct contact, or the first and second features are in indirect contact through an intermediate medium. Moreover, a first feature being "above", "above" or "above" a second feature may mean that the first feature is directly above or obliquely above the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. A first feature being "below", "below" or "below" a second feature may mean that the first feature is directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature.

[0041] The above description is only a preferred specific implementation manner of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can make equivalent replacements or changes within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention according to the technical scheme and the utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. An automatic feeding device for a medicine cutting machine, comprising a conveyor belt (2), characterized in that: It also comprises a lower hopper (1), the lower hopper (1) being located above the side edge of the conveyor belt (2), a downwardly inclined slide plate (3) being installed between the bottom of the lower hopper (1) and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveyor belt (2), a discharge port (101) being provided on the side wall of the lower hopper (1), and the discharge port (101) being located above the slide plate (3); A controlled discharge mechanism is fixedly installed on the side wall of the lower hopper (1) close to the conveyor belt (2) to control the amount of discharged material.

2. The automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The controlled discharging mechanism comprises a top frame (4), a side wall of the lower hopper (1) close to the conveyor belt (2) is a vertical plane (102), a gap is provided between the tail end of the slide plate (3) and the side edge of the upper surface of the conveyor belt (2), the top frame (4) is horizontally mounted on the plane, a telescopic rod (5) is vertically mounted at the bottom of the top frame (4), a lifting plate (6) is horizontally mounted at the bottom of the telescopic rod (5), a first baffle (7) is vertically fixedly connected to the bottom of the lifting plate (6) close to one end of the lower hopper (1), and a second baffle (8) is vertically fixedly connected to the bottom of the lifting plate (6) away from one end of the lower hopper (1), the first baffle (7) and the second baffle (8) are both parallel to the plane, a through hole (9) is provided in the middle of the second baffle (8), and the second baffle (8) is located in the gap; When the telescopic rod (5) is extended, the first baffle (7) covers the discharge port (101), and the through hole (9) of the second baffle (8) is located at the gap, so that the slide plate (3) is connected to the conveyor belt (2); When the telescopic rod (5) is retracted, the discharge port (101) is exposed, and the second baffle plate (8) blocks the slide plate (3) and the conveyor belt (2).

3. The automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The first baffle (7) is slidably connected on the plane (102).

4. The automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: A slide rail is installed on the plane (102), a pulley is installed on the first baffle (7), and the pulley is movably engaged with the slide rail.

5. The automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: Guide rollers (11) are installed at the bottom of the first baffle (7) and the second baffle (8).

6. The automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: A limiting plate (301) is vertically mounted on the top of one side of the slide plate (3) close to the head end of the conveyor belt (2), and the limiting plate (301) is perpendicular to the conveying direction of the conveyor belt (2). A cylinder (302) is fixedly mounted on one side of the slide plate (3) close to the tail end of the conveyor belt (2), and a push plate (303) is fixedly connected to the top end of the cylinder (302), and the push plate (303) and the limiting plate (301) are parallel to each other.

7. The automatic feeding device of a medicine cutting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: Side plates (10) are installed on the tops of both sides of the conveyor belt (2).

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