Vertical warehouse pallet fork

By adopting gear transmission and synchronous belt drive design in the fork, the problem of space occupied by the existing two-group telescopic structure forks is solved, and a long telescopic distance and efficient space utilization are achieved.

CN222989711UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-17KUNSHAN ZHUOGU AUTOMATION EQUIP CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422065531.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-26
Publication Date
2025-06-17
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-26

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing two-group telescopic structure forks have a huge structure, occupy a large space and are not popular.

Method used

A vertical warehouse fork was designed, which was hidden between the skateboard and the base with gear transmission. Combined with a synchronous belt, the mobile board was driven to slide, achieving two sets of expansion and contraction, expanding the expansion and contraction distance, and driving it through the motor under the base, reducing space occupation.

Benefits of technology

The expansion and contraction of the skateboard and the sliding of the movable board are realized, which expands the expansion and contraction distance of the fork, saves space, and reduces the transmission components that occupy space, and improves the space efficiency of the fork.

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Abstract

A movable plate is arranged on a sliding plate in a sliding mode, and the sliding direction of the movable plate is the same as the sliding direction between the sliding plate and a base. Three rotating shafts which are arranged side by side at intervals rotate on the base, the three rotating shafts are installed in the middle of the base, a main gear is installed on the rotating shaft in the middle, driven gears meshed with the main gear are installed on the two rotating shafts on the two sides, and the outer diameter of the driven gears is larger than that of the main gear. A motor is arranged below the base and corresponds to the middle rotating shaft; the output end of the motor is connected with one end, extending out of the base, of the rotating shaft; a rack meshed with the driven gear is arranged on one side of the lower portion of the sliding plate, and the sliding plate can be driven to move through meshing of the rack and the driven gear. The telescopic sliding plate has the advantages that gear transmission is adopted, the telescopic sliding plate is hidden between the sliding plate and the base, the sliding plate can stretch out and draw back, space can be saved, then the synchronous belt is used in cooperation to drive the movable plate to move, two sets of stretching out and drawing back are achieved, and the long stretching-out and drawing-back distance can be achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This application belongs to the technical field of stereoscopic warehouse stackers, and in particular relates to a vertical warehouse forklift. Background Art

[0002] The forklift is the main lifting and transportation equipment for storing and retrieving goods in an automated stereoscopic warehouse, and can move horizontally along the track to achieve the actions of storing and retrieving goods.

[0003] Most of the existing forklifts are a set of telescopic structures. However, the distance that a forklift with a set of telescopic structures can extend is limited. Therefore, there are forklifts with two sets of telescopic structures. However, the existing forklifts with two sets of telescopic structures have a large structure, such as the structures disclosed in the patent documents with Chinese utility model patent numbers 201810056852.0 and CN201510627808.7, etc., occupying a large space, so the popularity rate has always been not high. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is: to solve the deficiency that the forklift with two sets of telescopic structures in the prior art has a large structure, and thus provide a vertical warehouse forklift.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by this utility model to solve its technical problem is:

[0006] A vertical warehouse forklift includes a base, a sliding plate, and a moving plate:

[0007] The sliding plate can slide on the base; the moving plate is slidably arranged on the sliding plate, and the sliding direction is the same as the sliding direction between the sliding plate and the base;

[0008] Three coaxial and spaced rotating shafts are rotated on the base. The three rotating shafts are installed in the middle position of the base. A main gear is installed on the middle rotating shaft, and driven gears meshing with the main gear are installed on both of the two rotating shafts on both sides. The outer diameter of the driven gear is larger than the outer diameter of the main gear. A motor is provided below the base and corresponding to the position of the middle rotating shaft. The output end of the motor is connected to one end of the rotating shaft extending out of the base;

[0009] A rack meshing with the driven gear is provided on one side below the sliding plate. Through the meshing of the rack and the driven gear, the sliding plate can be driven to move;

[0010] Synchronous belts are installed at both ends of the sliding plate. A connecting block is provided at the end of the moving plate in the sliding direction, and the connecting block is installed on the outer surface of one end of the synchronous belt.

[0011] Further, the sliding plate includes two side plates and a main board located between the side plates. The rack is installed below the main board, the synchronous belts are installed on both sides of the main board, and the main board is installed at the central position of the side plates.

[0012] Furthermore, slide rails are installed on both sides of the base. The slide rails are arranged oppositely, and the side plates are respectively connected to the adjacent slide rails in a matching manner.

[0013] Furthermore, mounting openings for conveniently installing synchronous belt pulleys and motors are provided at the four corners of the main board, and the rack is installed at the position between the synchronous belts.

[0014] Furthermore, guide rails are provided on both outer sides of the sliding plate. The guide rails are installed at both sides under the moving plate, and the sliding plate is connected to the sliders of the guide rails.

[0015] Furthermore, position sensors for detecting the position of the sliding plate and photoelectric sensors for detecting the position of the moving plate are provided on both sides of the base.

[0016] The beneficial effects of the present utility model are as follows:

[0017] By adopting gear transmission and hiding it between the sliding plate and the base, the telescoping of the sliding plate can be realized, which can save space. Then, the synchronous belt is used in cooperation to drive the moving plate to move, realizing two sets of telescoping, and a longer telescoping distance can be achieved;

[0018] The driving motor is arranged under the base and can be hidden on the component connected to the forklift fork, without the need to be installed on one side, and even less need for the cooperative transmission of components such as chains and sprockets that require space occupation, greatly reducing the occupied space. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] The technical solutions of the present application will be further described below in conjunction with the drawings and embodiments.

[0020] Figure 1 is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present application;

[0021] Figure 2 is a structural schematic diagram of another perspective of an embodiment of the present application;

[0022] Figure 3 is a structural schematic diagram of the closed state of an embodiment of the present application;

[0023] The reference numerals in the drawings are:

[0024] 10. Base, 101. Slide rail, 11. Rotating shaft, 12. Main gear, 13. Driven gear, 14. Motor,

[0025] 20. Sliding plate, 201. Side plate, 202. Main board, 203. Mounting opening, 204. Position sensor, 21. Guide rail, 22. Synchronous belt,

[0026] 30. Moving plate, 32. Connecting block, 33. Photoelectric sensor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0027] It should be noted that, without conflict, the embodiments in the present application and the features in the embodiments may be combined with each other.

[0028] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the orientation or positional relationship indicated by the terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", etc. is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings. It is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the protection scope of the present application. In addition, the terms "first", "second", etc. are only used for descriptive purposes and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the quantity of the indicated technical features. Thus, the features defined with "first", "second", etc. may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of such features. In the description of the present utility model creation, unless otherwise specified, the meaning of "plurality" is two or more.

[0029] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "install", "connect", "connection" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, it may be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it may be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it may be the communication inside two elements. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present application can be understood through specific circumstances.

[0030] The technical solutions of the present application will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings and in combination with the embodiments. Embodiment

[0031] This embodiment provides a vertical warehouse fork, including a base 10, a sliding plate 20, and a moving plate 30:

[0032] The sliding plate 20 can slide on the base 10; the moving plate 30 is slidably arranged on the sliding plate 20, and the sliding direction is the same as the sliding direction between the sliding plate 20 and the base 10. Specifically, there are guide rails 21 on both outer sides of the sliding plate 20, and the guide rails 21 are installed at both sides below the moving plate 30, and the sliding plate 20 is connected to the sliders of the guide rails 21;

[0033] There are three rotating shafts 11 arranged side by side with intervals on the base 10. The three rotating shafts 11 are installed at the middle position of the base 10. A main gear 12 is installed on the middle rotating shaft 11, and driven gears 13 meshing with the main gear 12 are installed on the two rotating shafts 11 on both sides. The outer diameter of the driven gear 13 is larger than the outer diameter of the main gear 12. A motor 14 is provided below the base 10 and corresponding to the position of the middle rotating shaft 11. The output end of the motor 14 is connected to one end of the rotating shaft 11 extending out of the base 10. A rack 14 meshing with the driven gear 13 is provided on one side below the slide plate 20. Through the meshing of the rack 14 and the driven gear 13, the slide plate 20 can be driven to move;

[0034] As an embodiment of the present invention, in addition to the above structure, the slide plate 20 includes two side plates 201 and a main board 202 located between the side plates 201, and the rack 14 is installed below the main board 202;

[0035] Synchronous belts 22 are installed at both ends of the slide plate 20. A connecting block 32 is provided at the tail end of the sliding direction of the moving plate 30, and the connecting block 32 is installed on the outer surface of one end of the synchronous belt 22. Specifically, mounting openings 203 for conveniently installing the pulleys of the synchronous belt 22 and the motor are provided at the four corners of the main board 202, and the rack 14 is installed at the position between the synchronous belts 22. The synchronous belts 22 are installed on both sides of the main board 202, and the main board 202 is installed at the central position of the side plates 202. Slide rails 101 are installed on both sides above the base 10, and the slide rails 101 are arranged oppositely. The side plates 202 are respectively connected and matched with the adjacent slide rails 101.

[0036] Position sensors 204 for detecting the position of the slide plate 20 and photoelectric sensors 33 for detecting the position of the moving plate 30 are provided on both sides of the base 10, and are connected to an external control circuit board to cooperate to obtain the positions of the slide plate 20 and the moving plate 30.

[0037] When the product of the present invention is in use:

[0038] Place the goods on the moving plate. The synchronous belt drives the moving plate to extend through the connecting block. At the same time, the motor drives the main gear to rotate, thereby driving the driven gear to rotate and driving the slide plate to extend, realizing a longer moving distance and being able to match different usage requirements.

[0039] Inspired by the above ideal embodiment based on this application, through the above description, relevant staff can completely make various changes and modifications without departing from the technical idea of this application. The technical scope of this application is not limited to the content in the specification, and its technical scope must be determined according to the scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A vertical warehouse fork, characterized in that: include: Base; A slide plate capable of sliding on the base; A movable plate, wherein the movable plate is slidably disposed on the sliding plate, and a sliding direction thereof is the same as a sliding direction between the sliding plate and the base; Three rotating shafts are rotatable on the base, a main gear is provided on the middle rotating shaft, and driven gears meshing with the main gear are provided on the two rotating shafts on both sides, and the outer diameter of the driven gear is larger than the outer diameter of the main gear. A motor is provided under the base and at a position corresponding to the middle rotating shaft, and the output end of the motor is connected to one end of the rotating shaft extending out of the base; A rack meshing with the driven gear is provided on one side of the lower side of the slide plate; Both ends of the slide plate are provided with synchronous belts, and the tail end of the moving plate in the sliding direction is provided with a connecting block, and the connecting block is installed on the synchronous belt.

2. The vertical warehouse fork according to claim 1, characterized in that: The slide plate comprises two side plates and a main plate located between the side plates, the rack is installed under the main plate, and the synchronous belt is installed at both sides of the main plate.

3. The vertical warehouse fork according to claim 2, characterized in that: Slide rails are arranged on both sides of the base, the slide rails are arranged opposite to each other, and the side panels are respectively connected with adjacent slide rails.

4. The vertical warehouse fork according to claim 2, characterized in that: The four corners of the main board are provided with mounting openings for conveniently mounting the synchronous belt pulley and the motor.

5. The vertical warehouse fork according to claim 1, characterized in that: Guide rails are arranged on both sides of the outside of the slide plate. The guide rails are installed on both sides of the bottom of the moving plate. The slide plate is connected with the sliders of the guide rails.

6. The vertical warehouse fork according to claim 1, characterized in that: Position sensors for detecting the position of the slide plate and photoelectric sensors for detecting the position of the moving plate are arranged on both sides of the base.

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