A potato harvester

By using the sieve soil basket and shovel plate structure in the potato harvester, the movable column and movable frame are used to drive the sieve soil basket back and forth, the problem of low separation efficiency between potato and soil is solved, and more efficient soil separation and cleaning effects are achieved.

CN222692327UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-01鲁甸万民马铃薯种植有限公司
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Application Number
CN202421484832.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-27
Publication Date
2025-04-01
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-27

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Technical Problem

When the existing potato harvester turns the soil and removes the potato, it is difficult to separate the soil from the potato, which increases the subsequent workload.

Method used

A potato harvester is designed, using a sieve soil basket and a shovel board structure. The movable column and movable frame are driven by the motor to drive the sieve soil basket back and forth, so that the potatoes roll back and forth, reduce soil adhesion, and separate the soil through the groove at the bottom of the sieve soil basket.

Benefits of technology

Effectively separate the soil on the outer surface of the potato, improve the separation and cleaning effect, reduce the follow-up workload, and improve work efficiency.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a potato harvester, comprising a harvester body and a support seat, wherein the support seat is fixed at the bottom end of the harvester body, a conveyor belt is arranged inside the harvester body, and a shovel plate is arranged inside the harvester body on one side of the conveyor belt, and a shovel head is evenly connected to one side of the shovel plate. The utility model drives a rotating plate and a movable column to rotate by starting a motor, and the movable column is connected to a movable groove in a movable frame. Under the limiting effect of a connecting plate, the movable column drives the movable frame to perform reciprocating motion during the rotation process, that is, the soil screening basket is driven to reciprocate synchronously through the connecting seat, so that the potatoes inside the basket can roll back and forth to reduce the adhesion of soil on its surface, and the separated soil falls through the grooves at the bottom of the soil screening basket, thereby enhancing the separation and cleaning effect of soil on the outer surface of the potatoes and improving work efficiency.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of potato harvesters, in particular to a potato harvester. Background Art

[0002] Potato, also known as ground egg, potato, etc., is an annual herbaceous plant of the genus Solanum in the Solanaceae family. It is the fourth most important food crop in the world. Potato is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. The tuber is edible and has high economic and nutritional value. The main producing countries are China and the United States. China is the country with the largest total potato production in the world. The existing potatoes need to be turned over and taken out when they are mature. For this purpose, a potato harvester is proposed;

[0003] Chinese patent authorization announcement number CN 219228408 U discloses a quick potato harvester, including a connecting frame, a mounting frame is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the connecting frame, grooves are provided on the front and rear sides of the connecting frame, and a mounting column is fixedly installed inside the groove. The utility model sets a movable block, a mounting plate and a flexible spring. When the operator rotates bolt one, the fixation of the pull block is released, and then due to the elastic force of the flexible spring, the movable block is driven to move downward on the outer surface of the mounting column. At the same time, the connecting block and the mounting plate are driven downward by the movable block, so that the mounting plate contacts the ground, and the bolt one is rotated so that the bolt one is screwed into the slot to fix the movable block, so that it is convenient for the operator to support the right side of the connecting frame through the mounting plate, so as to prevent the digging shovel from being damaged, which brings convenience to the operator;

[0004] The above-mentioned prior art solution has the following shortcomings: after the potatoes in the technical solution are turned over and taken out, a lot of soil will be shoveled out together with the potatoes, making it difficult to separate the lumps of soil from the potatoes, thereby increasing the subsequent workload and having a certain optimization space. Therefore, it is necessary to design a potato harvester to solve the above-mentioned problems. Utility Model Content

[0005] The utility model aims to provide a potato harvester to solve the problem of low soil separation efficiency for potatoes proposed in the above background technology.

[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a potato harvester, comprising a harvester body and a support seat, wherein the support seat is fixed at the bottom end inside the harvester body;

[0007] A conveyor belt is arranged inside the harvester body, and a shovel plate is arranged inside the harvester body on one side of the conveyor belt, and a shovel head is evenly connected to one side of the shovel plate, a material guide seat is fixed inside the harvester body on the other side of the conveyor belt, a limiting seat is evenly fixed on one side of the harvester body close to the material guide seat, and a soil screening basket is movably connected between the limiting seats;

[0008] A motor is arranged on one side inside the support seat, and a rotating plate is arranged on the outer side of the motor output shaft, a movable column is fixed to the top of the rotating plate, connecting frames are fixed on both ends of one side of the soil screening basket, and connecting plates are fixed on the outer side of the connecting frames, and movable frames are fixed between the connecting plates, a movable groove is opened inside the movable frame, and the movable groove is connected to the movable column.

[0009] When a potato harvester according to the technical solution is used, the connecting seat drives the soil screening basket to synchronously reciprocate, so that the potatoes inside the basket can roll back and forth to reduce the adhesion of soil on its surface, thereby enhancing the separation and cleaning effect of the soil on the outer surface of the potatoes.

[0010] Preferably, grooves are evenly formed on the inner side of the limiting seat, and balls are arranged inside the grooves.

[0011] Preferably, a mounting groove is provided on one side of the shovel plate, one side of the shovel head is connected to the mounting groove, and a receiving groove is provided on one side of the shovel head.

[0012] Preferably, locking grooves are provided inside the shovel plates at both ends of the installation groove, built-in grooves are evenly provided inside the shovel plates, and the insides of the built-in grooves are rotatably connected with bidirectional screws, threaded sleeves are evenly sleeved on the outer sides of the bidirectional screws, and locking pins are fixed on the inner sides of the threaded sleeves, and the locking pins are connected to the locking grooves.

[0013] Preferably, knobs are evenly arranged on the top of the shovel plate, and the bottom ends of the knobs are connected to the bidirectional screws, and cross grooves are opened inside the knobs.

[0014] Preferably, guide blocks are fixed to the bottom ends of the connecting plates, guide grooves are evenly formed inside the supporting seats, and the guide grooves are connected to the guide blocks.

[0015] Preferably, the width of the guide groove matches the width of the guide block, and the guide block and the guide groove are symmetrically arranged with respect to the central axis of the movable frame.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects: the potato harvester realizes the functions of convenient soil screening and maintenance;

[0017] The motor is started to drive the rotating plate and the movable column to rotate, and the movable column is connected to the movable groove in the movable frame. Under the limiting effect of the connecting plate, the movable column drives the movable frame to move back and forth during the rotation process, that is, the soil screening basket is driven to move back and forth synchronously through the connecting seat, so that the potatoes inside can roll back and forth to reduce the adhesion of soil on the surface. The separated soil falls through the groove at the bottom of the soil screening basket, thereby enhancing the separation and cleaning effect of the soil on the outer surface of the potatoes and improving the work efficiency.

[0018] A detachable shovel head is installed on one side of the shovel plate. During use, the knob is turned by an external tool to drive the bidirectional screw to rotate. Under the action of the threaded connection, the threaded sleeve drives the locking pins at both ends to move inward at the same time to cancel the connection with the locking groove, that is, the limit fixation of the shovel head is cancelled, thereby enabling the shovel head and the shovel plate to be quickly disassembled, and the shovel head at the damaged part can be replaced separately, thereby improving the practicability and flexibility of the device, and the reverse operation can be performed during installation. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are some embodiments of the utility model. For ordinary technicians in this field, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without paying creative work.

[0020] Figure 1 It is a front view cross-sectional structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the utility model in a top view;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a bottom view of the structure of the connecting plate of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the top view structure of the support base of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the front cross-sectional structure of the shovel plate of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 6 For the utility model Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the structure at A in the middle;

[0026] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the top view structure of the shovel plate of the utility model;

[0027] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the shovel plate of the utility model.

[0028] Explanation of the reference numerals in the figure: 1. Harvester body; 2. Shovel plate; 3. Shovel head; 4. Conveyor belt; 5. Material guide seat; 6. Limit seat; 7. Soil screening basket; 8. Support seat; 9. Motor; 10. Rotating plate; 11. Movable frame; 12. Movable slot; 13. Movable column; 14. Connecting frame; 15. Groove; 16. Ball; 17. Guide block; 18. Connecting plate; 19. Guide slot; 20. Accommodating slot; 21. Mounting slot; 22. Locking slot; 23. Locking pin; 24. Built-in slot; 25. Threaded sleeve; 26. Bidirectional screw; 27. Knob. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiment of the utility model clearer, the technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiment of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiment is a part of the embodiment of the utility model, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiment of 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.

[0030] See also Figure 1-Figure 8 The utility model provides an embodiment: a potato harvester, comprising a harvester body 1, a support seat 8, the support seat 8 is fixed to the bottom end of the harvester body 1, a conveyor belt 4 is arranged inside the harvester body 1, and a shovel plate 2 is arranged inside the harvester body 1 on one side of the conveyor belt 4;

[0031] A mounting groove 21 is provided on one side of the shovel plate 2, one side of the shovel head 3 is connected to the mounting groove 21, a receiving groove 20 is provided on one side of the shovel head 3, locking grooves 22 are provided on the shovel plate 2 at both ends of the mounting groove 21, a built-in groove 24 is evenly provided on the shovel plate 2, and a bidirectional screw 26 is rotatably connected inside the built-in groove 24, a threaded sleeve 25 is evenly sleeved on the outside of the bidirectional screw 26, and a locking pin 23 is fixed on the inside of the threaded sleeve 25, and the locking pin 23 is connected to the locking groove 22, a knob 27 is evenly provided on the top of the shovel plate 2, and the bottom end of the knob 27 is connected to the bidirectional screw 26, and a cross groove is provided inside the knob 27;

[0032] Specifically, Figure 5 , Figure 6 and Figure 7 As shown, when in use, the knob 27 is turned by an external tool to drive the bidirectional screw 26 to rotate, and under the action of the threaded connection, the threaded sleeve 25 drives the locking pins 23 at both ends to move inward at the same time to cancel the connection with the locking groove 22, that is, cancel the limit fixation of the shovel head 3, so that the shovel head 3 and the shovel plate 2 can be quickly disassembled, that is, the shovel head 3 at the damaged part can be replaced separately, thereby improving the practicality and flexibility of the device, and the reverse operation can be performed during installation;

[0033] A shovel head 3 is evenly connected to one side of the shovel plate 2, a material guide seat 5 is fixed inside the harvester body 1 on the other side of the conveyor belt 4, and a limiting seat 6 is evenly fixed on one side of the harvester body 1 near the material guide seat 5;

[0034] The inner side of the limit seat 6 is evenly provided with grooves 15, and the inside of the grooves 15 is provided with balls 16;

[0035] Specifically, Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, when in use, the ball bearings 16 can assist the soil screening basket 7 to move;

[0036] A soil screening basket 7 is movably connected between the limiting seats 6, a motor 9 is arranged on one side of the inner part of the support seat 8, and a rotating plate 10 is arranged on the outer side of the output shaft of the motor 9, a movable column 13 is fixed to the top of the rotating plate 10, and a connecting frame 14 is fixed to both ends of one side of the soil screening basket 7, and a connecting plate 18 is fixed to the outer side of the connecting frame 14;

[0037] The bottom end of the connecting plate 18 is fixed with a guide block 17, and the inside of the supporting seat 8 is evenly provided with guide grooves 19, and the guide grooves 19 are connected to the guide blocks 17, and the width of the guide grooves 19 matches the width of the guide blocks 17, and the guide blocks 17 and the guide grooves 19 are symmetrically arranged about the central axis of the movable frame 11;

[0038] Specifically, Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown, when in use, the guide block 17 and the guide groove 19 can realize the guiding and limiting function of the connecting plate 18 during the movement process;

[0039] A movable frame 11 is fixed between the connecting plates 18 . A movable groove 12 is formed inside the movable frame 11 , and the movable groove 12 is connected to a movable column 13 .

[0040] Working principle: When the utility model is in use, potatoes are harvested via the shovel head 3 and conveyed to the guide seat 5 via the conveyor belt 4. The potatoes are dropped into the soil screening basket 7 through the guide seat 5 for collection. The motor 9 is started to drive the rotating plate 10 and the movable column 13 to rotate. The movable column 13 is connected to the movable groove 12 in the movable frame 11. The movable column 13 is limited by the connecting plate 18. The movable frame 11 is driven to move back and forth during the rotation process. That is, the soil screening basket 7 is driven to reciprocate synchronously through the connecting frame 14, so that the potatoes inside can roll back and forth. The attachment of soil on its surface is reduced, and the separated soil falls through the grooves at the bottom of the soil screening basket 7, thereby enhancing the separation and cleaning effect of the soil on the outer surface of the potato. When the damaged shovel head 3 needs to be replaced, the knob 27 is turned by an external tool to drive the bidirectional screw 26 to rotate. Under the action of the threaded connection, the threaded sleeve 25 drives the locking pins 23 at both ends to move inward at the same time to cancel the connection with the locking groove 22, that is, cancel the limiting fixation of the shovel head 3, thereby enabling the shovel head 3 and the shovel plate 2 to be quickly disassembled, so that the damaged part of the shovel head 3 can be replaced separately.

[0041] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" 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.

[0042] The device embodiments described above are merely illustrative, wherein the units described as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and the components displayed as units may or may not be physical units, that is, they may be located in one place, or they may be distributed on multiple network units. Some or all of the modules may be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the scheme of this embodiment. Ordinary technicians in this field can understand and implement it without paying creative labor.

[0043] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the utility model, rather than to limit it. Although the utility model has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or make equivalent replacements for some of the technical features therein. However, these modifications or replacements do not deviate the essence of the corresponding technical solutions from the spirit and scope of the technical solutions of the various embodiments of the utility model.

Claims

1. A potato harvester, comprising a harvester body (1) and a support base (8), wherein the support base (8) is fixed at the bottom end of the harvester body (1); Features: A conveyor belt (4) is arranged inside the harvester body (1), and a shovel plate (2) is arranged inside the harvester body (1) on one side of the conveyor belt (4), and a shovel head (3) is evenly connected to one side of the shovel plate (2), and a material guide seat (5) is fixed inside the harvester body (1) on the other side of the conveyor belt (4), and a limiting seat (6) is evenly fixed on one side of the harvester body (1) close to the material guide seat (5), and a soil screening basket (7) is movably connected between the limiting seats (6); A motor (9) is provided on one side of the support seat (8), and a rotating plate (10) is provided on the outside of the output shaft of the motor (9), a movable column (13) is fixed to the top of the rotating plate (10), connecting frames (14) are fixed to both ends of one side of the soil screening basket (7), and a connecting plate (18) is fixed to the outside of the connecting frame (14), and a movable frame (11) is fixed between the connecting plates (18), and a movable groove (12) is provided inside the movable frame (11), and the movable groove (12) is connected to the movable column (13).

2. A potato harvester according to claim 1, characterized in that: Grooves (15) are evenly arranged on the inner side of the limiting seat (6), and balls (16) are arranged inside the grooves (15).

3. A potato harvester according to claim 1, characterized in that: One side of the shovel plate (2) is provided with a mounting groove (21), one side of the shovel head (3) is connected to the mounting groove (21), and one side of the shovel head (3) is provided with a receiving groove (20).

4. A potato harvester according to claim 3, characterized in that: The shovel plates (2) at both ends of the installation groove (21) are provided with locking grooves (22), the shovel plates (2) are provided with built-in grooves (24) evenly, and the insides of the built-in grooves (24) are rotatably connected with bidirectional screw rods (26), the outer sides of the bidirectional screw rods (26) are evenly sleeved with threaded sleeves (25), and the inner sides of the threaded sleeves (25) are fixed with locking pins (23), and the locking pins (23) are connected to the locking grooves (22).

5. A potato harvester according to claim 4, characterized in that: The top of the shovel plate (2) is evenly provided with a knob (27), and the bottom of the knob (27) is connected to the bidirectional screw rod (26), and the inside of the knob (27) is provided with a cross groove.

6. A potato harvester according to claim 1, characterized in that: A guide block (17) is fixed to the bottom end of each of the connecting plates (18), and guide grooves (19) are evenly arranged inside each of the supporting seats (8), and the guide grooves (19) are connected to the guide blocks (17).

7. A potato harvester according to claim 6, characterized in that: The width of the guide groove (19) matches the width of the guide block (17), and the guide block (17) and the guide groove (19) are symmetrically arranged about the central axis of the movable frame (11).

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  • Rapid potato harvester

    CN219228408U