Anti-collision AGV door frame
By installing sensors, cameras and warning lights on the AGV forklift door frame, the collision of AGV forklift during cargo plug-in and movement is solved, and the safety and efficiency of operations are improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421493510.2
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-06-26
- Publication Date
- 2025-05-13
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-06-26
AI Technical Summary
Existing AGV forklifts collided due to errors when the forklift gantry is inserted with cargo, and may collided with obstacles when moving, resulting in safety risks and inefficient operation.
An anti-collision AGV gantry is designed. By adding sensors, cameras and warning lights with different functions to the gantry, it can achieve higher fork entry accuracy and stacking stability, and avoid collisions.
By installing sensors and cameras, the safety and efficiency of AGV forklift operations are improved, ensuring accurate cargo fork connections, avoiding collisions, and improving the stability and safety of the overall operation.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of forklifts, in particular to an anti-collision AGV door frame. Background Art
[0002] With the rapid development of intelligent logistics, the business of unmanned industrial vehicles (AGV) forklifts has been continuously expanded. Standard AGV special vehicles can no longer meet customer needs. Since the vehicle is equipped with fewer sensors as standard, it can only realize basic unmanned driving functions. Due to errors when the forklift mast is connected to the cargo, the mast fork often collides with the cargo, or the forklift fork collides with obstacles when the forklift moves. It is necessary to solve this problem, and for this purpose, an anti-collision AGV mast is designed. Utility Model Content
[0003] The utility model aims to solve one of the technical problems in the related art to at least a certain extent. To this end, one purpose of the utility model is to propose an anti-collision AGV gantry, which can realize more functions by adding different functional sensors, ensure safer driving, higher fork fork accuracy, more stable stacking, etc. The gantry is used as a direct working device of the forklift, and can realize more functions by adding different types of sensors and cameras, improve the operating efficiency of the AGV forklift, and ensure the shoveling of narrow pallets.
[0004] The anti-collision AGV gantry proposed by the utility model comprises an outer gantry, a fork frame assembly is arranged on the side of the outer gantry, and a fork body is arranged on the side of the fork frame assembly;
[0005] A high-position obstacle avoidance bracket is fixed to the side wall of the outer mast, an obstacle avoidance radar is fixed to the surface of the high-position obstacle avoidance bracket, and an emergency stop switch is symmetrically fixed to the side wall of the outer mast;
[0006] The fork frame comprises an upper crossbeam and a lower crossbeam, a camera bracket is fixed to the middle of the side wall of the upper crossbeam, a camera body is fixed to the surface of the camera bracket, a photoelectric sensor bracket is fixed to the side wall of the lower crossbeam, and a photoelectric sensor is fixed to the surface between the photoelectric sensors;
[0007] The fork body includes a fork bracket and a fork ruler, the side walls of the fork bracket are symmetrically fixed with a pallet in-place mechanical switch, the side walls of the fork body are symmetrically fixed with a fork front stopper, the front side walls of the fork front stopper are fixed with a transition bracket, the rear side walls of the transition bracket are fixed with a fork ruler end bracket, the interior of the fork ruler end bracket is fixed with a fork end anti-collision sensor, and the lower surface of the fork tip of the fork ruler is fixed with a fork tip anti-collision sensor.
[0008] Preferably, a camera bracket is fixed to the top side wall of the outer door frame, and a camera is fixed to the surface of the camera bracket.
[0009] Preferably, warning light brackets are symmetrically fixed to the side walls of the outer door frame, and warning lights are fixed on the surfaces of the warning light brackets.
[0010] Preferably, the warning light is located above the emergency stop switch, and the obstacle avoidance radar is located between the warning light and the emergency stop switch on one side.
[0011] The beneficial effects of the utility model are as follows: by adding sensors with different functions, more functions can be realized, ensuring greater safety during driving, higher fork entry accuracy, more stable stacking, etc. The gantry serves as a direct working device of the forklift, and by adding different types of sensors and cameras, more functions can be realized, thereby improving the operating efficiency of the AGV forklift and ensuring the shoveling of goods on narrow pallets. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0012] Figure 1 This is a front view of the overall structure of the anti-collision AGV gantry proposed by the utility model.
[0013] Figure 2 This is a left view of the overall structure of the anti-collision AGV gantry proposed by the utility model.
[0014] Figure 3 This is a top view of the overall structure of the anti-collision AGV gantry proposed by the utility model.
[0015] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the partial structure of the fork body of the anti-collision AGV gantry proposed by the utility model.
[0016] In the figure: 1. External door frame; 11. High obstacle avoidance bracket; 12. Obstacle avoidance radar; 13. Camera bracket; 14. Camera; 15. Warning light bracket; 16. Warning light; 17. Emergency stop switch; 2. Fork frame assembly; 21. Upper crossbeam; 22. Camera bracket; 23. Camera body; 24. Lower crossbeam; 25. Photoelectric sensor bracket; 26. Photoelectric sensor; 3. Fork body; 31. Fork bracket; 32. Pallet in place mechanical switch; 33. Fork front stopper; 34. Over-bracket; 35. Fork scale end bracket; 36. Fork end anti-collision sensor; 37. Fork tip anti-collision sensor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0017] Reference Figure 1-4 The anti-collision AGV gantry includes an outer gantry 1, a fork frame assembly 2 is arranged on the side of the outer gantry 1, a fork body 3 is arranged on the side of the fork frame assembly 2, and the connection relationship between the outer gantry 1, the fork frame assembly 2 and the fork body 3 is a conventional assembly, which is not described in detail here;
[0018] A high-position obstacle avoidance bracket 11 is fixed to the side wall of the outer mast 1, an obstacle avoidance radar 12 is fixed to the surface of the high-position obstacle avoidance bracket 11, and an emergency stop switch 17 is symmetrically fixed to the side wall of the outer mast 1;
[0019] The fork frame includes an upper crossbeam 21 and a lower crossbeam 24. A camera bracket 22 is fixed to the middle of the side wall of the upper crossbeam 21. A camera body 23 is fixed to the surface of the camera bracket 22. A photoelectric sensor bracket 25 is fixed to the side wall of the lower crossbeam 24. A photoelectric sensor 26 is fixed to the surface between the photoelectric sensors. The photoelectric sensor 26 is used to judge whether the goods are in place or completely separated.
[0020] The fork body 3 includes a fork bracket 31 and a fork ruler. The side walls of the fork bracket 31 are symmetrically fixed with a pallet in place mechanical switch 32. The side walls of the fork body 3 are symmetrically fixed with a fork front stopper 33. The front side walls of the fork front stopper 33 are fixed with a transition bracket 34. The rear side walls of the transition bracket 34 are fixed with a fork ruler end bracket 35. A fork tip anti-collision sensor 36 is fixed inside the fork ruler end bracket 35. The fork tip anti-collision sensor 36 is concealedly installed to prevent damage from contact with the pallet. A fork tip anti-collision sensor 37 is fixed to the lower surface of the fork tip of the fork ruler.
[0021] A camera bracket 13 is fixed to the top side wall of the outer door frame 1, and a camera 14 is fixed to the surface of the camera bracket 13. The camera 14 is used to determine whether the surrounding environment is safe.
[0022] Warning light brackets 15 are symmetrically fixed to the side walls of the outer door frame 1, and warning lights 16 are fixed on the surfaces of the warning light brackets 15 to warn personnel to pay attention and avoid in time.
[0023] The warning light 16 is located above the emergency stop switch 17 , and the obstacle avoidance radar 12 is located between the warning light 16 and the emergency stop switch 17 on one side.
[0024] When the device is in use, when the forklift moves, the camera 14 is used to identify the surrounding environment to prevent collision. When the fork body 3 forks the goods, the fork tip anti-collision sensor 37 and the fork end anti-collision sensor 36 are used to determine whether the bottom of the pallet is accurately forked, and the pallet in place mechanical switch 32 is used to determine whether the fork body 3 and the pallet are docked in place. After the pallet is docked, the door frame is started to move up, and the obstacle avoidance radar 12 is used to determine whether there is an obstacle blocking the rising position of the pallet, so as to prevent the goods from colliding with the obstacle during the rising process and causing the forklift to overturn. When an obstruction is found during the rising process, the emergency stop switch 17 is activated to stop the rising action in time.
Claims
1. An anti-collision AGV gantry, comprising an outer gantry, a fork frame assembly is disposed on the side of the outer gantry, a fork body is disposed on the side of the fork frame assembly, and the characteristics are: A high-position obstacle avoidance bracket is fixed to the side wall of the outer mast, an obstacle avoidance radar is fixed to the surface of the high-position obstacle avoidance bracket, and an emergency stop switch is symmetrically fixed to the side wall of the outer mast; The fork frame comprises an upper crossbeam and a lower crossbeam, a camera bracket is fixed to the middle of the side wall of the upper crossbeam, a camera body is fixed to the surface of the camera bracket, a photoelectric sensor bracket is fixed to the side wall of the lower crossbeam, and a photoelectric sensor is fixed to the surface between the photoelectric sensors; The fork body includes a fork bracket and a fork ruler, the side walls of the fork bracket are symmetrically fixed with a pallet in-place mechanical switch, the side walls of the fork body are symmetrically fixed with a fork front stopper, the front side walls of the fork front stopper are fixed with a transition bracket, the rear side walls of the transition bracket are fixed with a fork ruler end bracket, the interior of the fork ruler end bracket is fixed with a fork end anti-collision sensor, and the lower surface of the fork tip of the fork ruler is fixed with a fork tip anti-collision sensor.
2. The anti-collision AGV gantry according to claim 1, characterized in that: A camera bracket is fixed to the top side wall of the outer door frame, and a camera is fixed on the surface of the camera bracket.
3. The anti-collision AGV gantry according to claim 1, characterized in that: Warning light brackets are symmetrically fixed to the side walls of the outer door frame, and warning lights are fixed on the surfaces of the warning light brackets.
4. The anti-collision AGV gantry according to claim 3, characterized in that: The warning light is located above the emergency stop switch, and the obstacle avoidance radar is located between the warning light and the emergency stop switch on one side.
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