Novel fork scale for forklift

By designing a new fork scale for forklifts, combined with connecting plates, fork racks, weighing sensors, control modules and wireless communication modules, automatic weighing during cargo handling is achieved, and the inefficiency problem caused by cumbersome weighing in the existing technology is solved, and the work efficiency and scope of application are improved.

CN222877573UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-16LIPU LOGISTICS TECH (HANGZHOU) CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421726438.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-19
Publication Date
2025-05-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-19

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Technical Problem

The existing cargo weighing methods are relatively cumbersome, which increases the cargo handling time and leads to inefficient work.

Method used

A new type of forklift fork scale is designed, including a connecting plate, fork rack, weighing sensor, control module and wireless communication module, which can realize the weighing function of the goods while lifting them.

Benefits of technology

The weighing steps during cargo transportation are simplified and are suitable for various cargo carriers without additional modifications, improving work efficiency and intelligent control capabilities.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of forklift attachments, in particular to a novel fork scale for a forklift, which comprises a connecting plate used for being connected with a corresponding carrier, a fork frame used for mounting a fork, a plurality of weighing sensors used for weighing, a control module used for processing weighing data and a communication module used for wireless communication. The weighing sensors are fixedly installed on the front face of the connecting plate, the fork arm carrier is arranged in front of the connecting plate and connected with weighing portions of the weighing sensors respectively, and the top of the fork arm carrier is provided with a clamping plate for hanging corresponding forks. According to the utility model, the weighing function of goods can be realized while the goods are lifted, the weighing step during the goods transfer is simplified, meanwhile, the compatibility is good, the weighing device can be suitable for various goods carrying carriers, additional modification is not needed, the universality is good, the application range is wide, and the practicability is high. And meanwhile, the control module and the wireless communication module are adopted, so that automatic and intelligent control is conveniently realized, and the working efficiency is high.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of forklift attachments, in particular to a new type of cargo fork scale for a forklift. Background Art

[0002] For a long time, stacking forklifts have been just a logistics tool for lifting and moving goods. However, with the rapid development of the economy, in the logistics industry, especially in docks, warehousing and other industries, when carrying out cargo handling operations, it is often necessary to simultaneously count the cargo workload while carrying the cargo. The most traditional and common practice is to pick up the goods with a forklift, then transfer them to the weighing point to weigh the goods, manually register the data, and then transfer the goods to the destination for stacking and counting. This method of manual counting is inefficient and prone to errors. At the same time, it lengthens the transfer route for weighing the goods, increases the number of loading and unloading of goods, and greatly increases the operating cost. At present, some handling and weighing solutions have also appeared in my country's logistics and handling industry, but they generally have defects such as poor versatility, low intelligence, and low weighing accuracy, which cannot meet market demand well. Utility Model Content

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is that the existing cargo weighing method is relatively complicated, which easily increases the handling time of the cargo, resulting in a longer cargo transfer time and lower work efficiency.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions: a new type of fork scale for a forklift, comprising a connecting plate for connecting to a corresponding carrier, a fork frame for installing a fork, a plurality of weighing sensors for weighing, a control module for processing weighing data, and a communication module for wireless communication, the back of the connecting plate is provided with a buckle group for connecting to the corresponding carrier, a plurality of weighing sensors are fixedly installed on the front of the connecting plate, the fork frame is arranged in front of the connecting plate and is respectively connected to the weighing parts of a plurality of weighing sensors, a card plate for hanging the corresponding fork is provided on the top of the fork frame, a plurality of weighing sensors are connected to the control module, and the control module is connected to the corresponding control server through the communication module.

[0005] When the utility model is working, it can realize the weighing function of the goods while lifting the goods, which simplifies the weighing steps during cargo transportation. At the same time, it has good compatibility and can be applied to various cargo carriers without the need for additional modification. It has good versatility and a wide range of applications. At the same time, the control module and the wireless communication module are used to facilitate automatic and intelligent control, and the working efficiency is high.

[0006] Preferably, it also includes an anti-falling safety mechanism for preventing the fork frame from accidentally falling off, the anti-falling safety mechanism includes a plurality of anti-falling hooks and a plurality of hook mounting seats, the hook mounting seats are fixedly mounted on the connecting plate, the anti-falling hooks are mounted on the hook mounting seats, the hook portion of the anti-falling hooks is located in the moving path when the fork frame accidentally falls off, and the hook portion of the anti-falling hooks is engaged with the fork frame when the fork frame accidentally falls off.

[0007] Preferably, the hook mounting seat is provided with a mounting hole for the anti-falling hook to penetrate and be fixedly installed, and the edge position of the fork frame is provided with a plurality of connecting holes, and the hook portion of the anti-falling hook extends into the connecting hole after passing through the mounting hole, and a gap is maintained between the hook portion of the anti-falling hook and the inner surface of the connecting hole.

[0008] Preferably, the weighing sensor is configured as a torsion-resistant and tensile-resistant sensor.

[0009] Preferably, the cross-sectional shape of the clamping plate is provided with a trapezoid that matches the corresponding buckle, and the top surface of the clamping plate is concavely provided with a plurality of limiting grooves for limiting the position of the fork when hanging and placing the cargo fork.

[0010] Preferably, a first protective frame is protruding forward from the front side of the connecting plate, and a second protective frame is protruding backward from the back side of the fork frame. The first protective frame and the second protective frame cooperate with each other to form a space for protecting the weighing sensor, and several weighing sensors are arranged in the space.

[0011] Preferably, the connecting plates are provided with one or at least two, and the fork frames are provided with one or at least two.

[0012] Preferably, it further comprises a lifting ring, wherein the lifting ring is installed on the top of the connecting plate or the fork frame.

[0013] Preferably, the buckle group includes a plurality of hanging buckles and a plurality of positioning buckles, the hanging buckles are provided with limiting holes for corresponding limiting pins to be inserted to achieve limiting, and the hanging buckles and positioning buckles are arranged facing each other vertically.

[0014] The beneficial technical effects of the utility model include:

[0015] The utility model can realize the function of weighing goods while lifting the goods, simplifies the weighing steps during cargo transportation, and has good compatibility, can be applicable to various cargo carriers without the need for additional modification, has good versatility, and a wide range of applications. At the same time, the control module and the wireless communication module are used to facilitate automatic and intelligent control, and have high work efficiency.

[0016] Other features and advantages of the present invention will be disclosed in detail in the following specific implementations and drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] The utility model is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:

[0018] Figure 1 A new type of forklift scale for forklift Figure 1 ;

[0019] Figure 2 A new type of forklift scale for forklift Figure 2 . DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The following is an explanation and description of the technical scheme of the embodiment of the utility model in conjunction with the drawings of the embodiment of the utility model, but the following embodiment is only a preferred embodiment of the utility model, not all. Based on the embodiment in the implementation mode, other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative work are all within the protection scope of the utility model.

[0021] In the following description, terms such as "inside", "outside", "up", "down", "left", "right", etc. that indicate directions or positional relationships are only used to facilitate the description of the embodiments and simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the referred device or element must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction. Therefore, it should not be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0022] Please see attached Figure 1 The present embodiment discloses a new type of fork scale for a forklift, including a connecting plate 1 for connecting with a corresponding carrier, a fork frame 2 for mounting a fork, a plurality of weighing sensors 3 for weighing, a control module 4 for processing weighing data, and a communication module 5 for wireless communication, which will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0023] Please see attached Figure 1 and attached Figure 2 In this embodiment, a buckle group for connecting with the corresponding carrier is provided on the back of the connecting plate 1, and several weighing sensors 3 are fixedly installed on the front of the connecting plate 1. The fork frame 2 is arranged in front of the connecting plate 1 and is respectively connected to the weighing parts of the several weighing sensors 3. A card plate 21 for hanging corresponding forks is provided on the top of the fork frame 2. Several weighing sensors 3 are connected to the control module 4, and the control module 4 is connected to the corresponding control server through the communication module 5.

[0024] When this embodiment is working, it can realize the weighing function of the goods while lifting the goods, which simplifies the weighing steps during cargo transportation. At the same time, it has good compatibility and can be used in various cargo carriers without the need for additional modification. It has good versatility and a wide range of applications. At the same time, the control module 4 and the communication module 5 are used to facilitate automatic and intelligent control, and the work efficiency is high.

[0025] Preferably, it also includes an anti-falling safety mechanism 6 for preventing the fork frame 2 from accidentally falling off, the anti-falling safety mechanism 6 includes a plurality of anti-falling hooks 61 and a plurality of hook mounting seats 62, the hook mounting seats 62 are fixedly mounted on the connecting plate 1, the anti-falling hook 61 is mounted on the hook mounting seat 62, the hook portion of the anti-falling hook 61 is located in the moving path when the fork frame 2 accidentally falls off, the hook portion of the anti-falling hook 61 is connected with the fork frame 2 when the fork frame 2 accidentally falls off, which can prevent maintenance personnel from being injured during work and improve the safety factor.

[0026] As a further improvement of the present embodiment, a mounting hole 63 is provided on the hook mounting seat 62 for the anti-falling hook 61 to penetrate and be fixedly installed, and a plurality of connecting holes 22 are provided at the edge of the fork frame 2. The hook portion of the anti-falling hook 61 extends into the connecting hole 22 after passing through the mounting hole 63, and a gap is maintained between the hook portion of the anti-falling hook 61 and the inner surface of the connecting hole 22.

[0027] In a specific implementation, the weighing sensor 3 is configured as a torsion-resistant and tensile-resistant sensor, a first protective frame 13 is protruding forward from the front side of the connecting plate 1, and a second protective frame 23 is protruding backward from the back side of the fork frame 2. The first protective frame 13 and the second protective frame 23 cooperate with each other to form a space for protecting the weighing sensor 3. Several weighing sensors 3 are arranged in the space, which can improve the service life and measurement accuracy.

[0028] Preferably, the cross-sectional shape of the clamping plate 21 is provided with a trapezoid that matches the corresponding buckle, and the top surface of the clamping plate 21 is concavely provided with a plurality of limiting grooves 211 for limiting the position of the fork when hanging and placing the fork.

[0029] Please see attached Figure 1 and attached Figure 2 In the specific implementation, according to the type of the cargo carrier, for example, when the cargo carrier is a forklift with adjustable fork spacing, two connecting plates 1 and two fork frames 2 need to be set; when the fork spacing of the cargo carrier is not adjustable, one connecting plate 1 and one fork frame 2 can be used.

[0030] Preferably, it further comprises a lifting ring 7 , which is installed on the top of the connecting plate 1 or the fork frame 2 .

[0031] In a specific implementation, the buckle group includes a plurality of hanging buckles 11 and a plurality of positioning buckles 12. The hanging buckles 11 are provided with limiting holes 111 for corresponding limiting pins to be inserted to achieve limiting. The hanging buckles 11 and the positioning buckles 12 are arranged facing each other vertically.

[0032] The beneficial technical effects of this embodiment include: the utility model can realize the weighing function of goods while lifting the goods, simplifying the weighing steps during cargo transportation, and at the same time has good compatibility and can be used on various cargo carriers without the need for additional modification. It has good versatility and a wide range of applications. At the same time, the control module and the wireless communication module are used to facilitate automated and intelligent control and have high work efficiency.

[0033] The above is only a specific implementation of the utility model, but the protection scope of the utility model is not limited thereto. Those skilled in the art should understand that the utility model includes but is not limited to the contents described in the drawings and the above specific implementation. Any modification that does not deviate from the functional and structural principles of the utility model will be included in the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A new type of forklift fork scale, characterized by: The invention comprises a connecting plate (1) for connecting with a corresponding carrier, a fork frame (2) for mounting a fork, a plurality of weighing sensors (3) for weighing, a control module (4) for processing weighing data, and a communication module (5) for wireless communication. The back of the connecting plate (1) is provided with a buckle group for connecting with the corresponding carrier. The plurality of weighing sensors (3) are fixedly mounted on the front of the connecting plate (1). The fork frame (2) is arranged in front of the connecting plate (1) and is respectively connected to the weighing parts of the plurality of weighing sensors (3). The top of the fork frame (2) is provided with a card plate (21) for hanging the corresponding fork. The plurality of weighing sensors (3) are all connected to the control module (4). The control module (4) is connected to a corresponding control server via the communication module (5).

2. A new type of forklift fork scale according to claim 1, characterized in that: The invention also comprises an anti-falling safety mechanism (6) for preventing the fork frame (2) from accidentally falling off, the anti-falling safety mechanism (6) comprising a plurality of anti-falling hooks (61) and a plurality of hook mounting seats (62), the hook mounting seats (62) being fixedly mounted on the connecting plate (1), the anti-falling hooks (61) being mounted on the hook mounting seats (62), the hooking portion of the anti-falling hooks (61) being located within a moving path when the fork frame (2) accidentally falls off, and the hooking portion of the anti-falling hooks (61) being engaged with the fork frame (2) when the fork frame (2) accidentally falls off.

3. The new fork scale for forklift according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The hook mounting seat (62) is provided with a mounting hole (63) for the anti-drop hook (61) to penetrate and be fixedly mounted, and the edge of the fork frame (2) is provided with a plurality of engaging holes (22), and the engaging hook portion of the anti-drop hook (61) extends into the engaging hole (22) after passing through the mounting hole (63), and a gap is maintained between the engaging hook portion of the anti-drop hook (61) and the inner surface of the engaging hole (22).

4. The novel fork scale for forklift according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The weighing sensor (3) is configured as a torsion-resistant and tension-resistant sensor.

5. The novel fork scale for forklift according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The cross-sectional shape of the clamping plate (21) is provided in a trapezoidal shape matching the corresponding buckle, and the top surface of the clamping plate (21) is concavely provided with a plurality of limiting grooves (211) for limiting the position of the fork when hanging and placing the cargo fork.

6. The novel fork scale for forklift according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A first protective frame (13) is protruding forward on the front side of the connecting plate (1), and a second protective frame (23) is protruding backward on the back side of the fork frame (2). The first protective frame (13) and the second protective frame (23) cooperate with each other to form a space for protecting a weighing sensor (3), and a plurality of weighing sensors (3) are arranged in the space.

7. The novel fork scale for forklift according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The connecting plates (1) are provided with one or at least two, and the fork frames (2) are provided with one or at least two.

8. The novel fork scale for forklift according to claim 1 is characterized in that: It also comprises a lifting ring (7), wherein the lifting ring (7) is installed on the top of the connecting plate (1) or the fork frame (2).

9. The novel fork scale for forklift according to claim 1, characterized in that: The buckle group comprises a plurality of hanging buckles (11) and a plurality of positioning buckles (12); the hanging buckles (11) are provided with limiting holes (111) for corresponding limiting pins to be inserted to achieve limiting; the hanging buckles (11) and the positioning buckles (12) are arranged facing each other vertically.