Shell transportation device for air conditioner production

By designing a housing transportation device for air conditioner production including clamping, adjustment and limiting mechanisms, the problems of low efficiency and high safety risks of traditional manual handling are solved, and the stable fixation and safe transportation of air conditioner shells are achieved, which improves production efficiency and reduces costs.

CN223014661UActive Publication Date: 2025-06-24TIANJIN HEZHONG ENERGY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421506759.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-28
Publication Date
2025-06-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-28

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Technical Problem

Traditional manual handling of air conditioner shells has problems such as inefficiency, high safety risks, and easy to cause product damage, and requires an efficient and safe transportation device.

Method used

A housing transportation device for air conditioner production is designed, including a base plate, a fixing block, a placement groove, a clamping mechanism, a limiting mechanism and an adjustment mechanism. The air conditioner shell is fixed through a clamping mechanism, and the adjustment mechanism controls the position of the clamping plate. The limiting mechanism ensures the stability of the clamping plate and makes the walking wheel move easily.

Benefits of technology

It realizes stable fixation and safe transportation of the air conditioner shell, improves production efficiency, reduces labor costs and physical damage, and reduces product damage and rework costs.

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Abstract

The shell transporting device for air conditioner production comprises a bottom plate, a fixing block, containing grooves, a clamping mechanism, a limiting mechanism and an adjusting mechanism, the fixing block is fixedly connected to the upper end of the bottom plate, and the containing grooves used for containing air conditioner shells are formed in the two sides of the fixing block. A clamping mechanism used for clamping and fixing the air conditioner shell is installed in the containing groove, a limiting mechanism used for keeping clamping stable is installed at the lower end of the inner side of the containing groove, and an adjusting mechanism used for controlling the clamping mechanism is installed in the middle of the inner side of the fixing block. The air conditioner shell transportation device has the advantages that the clamping mechanisms are installed, the clamping plates are controlled to be close to each other under the limitation of the limiting mechanisms through connection of the supporting rods, air conditioner shells of different sizes can be stably fixed, and the air conditioner shells are more stable during transportation.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of air conditioner production equipment, and particularly relates to a shell transportation device for air conditioner production. Background Art

[0002] In modern manufacturing, the production and assembly of air conditioners rely on efficient and precise logistics systems to ensure that all components, especially the important shell parts, can be safely and accurately transported from one production point to another production point or the final assembly line. Air conditioner shells are usually made of heavy and large-sized metal or plastic materials, and these materials need to maintain a high degree of integrity and quality during the manufacturing process.

[0003] Traditional handling methods have drawbacks: Traditional manual handling methods involve repetitive manual labor, such as lifting, carrying, and moving these heavy components. This not only leads to low production efficiency because the handling of one shell may require multiple people to cooperate or more time, but also severely limits the throughput of the production line. Such physical labor increases the risk of workers getting injured due to improper movements such as heavy loads, twisting, or overstretching. Especially in an environment of long working hours and repetitive tasks, workers may suffer from chronic injuries such as low back pain, muscle strains, and arthritis. In addition, during the manual handling process, due to the instability and lack of precision in handling, the air conditioner shell is easily scratched, dented, or deformed during transportation. These damages will affect the appearance and quality of the final product, may lead to product quality problems, and increase the scrap rate and rework cost. Therefore, a shell transportation device for air conditioner production is needed to transport the air conditioner shell, improve production efficiency and safety, reduce labor costs, and reduce physical damage and operation errors. Summary of the Utility Model

[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to overcome the above-mentioned defects and provide a shell transportation device for air conditioner production.

[0005] To solve the above technical problem, the technical solution provided by the utility model is: A shell transportation device for air conditioner production, comprising:

[0006] A bottom plate, and a fixing block is fixedly connected to the upper end of the bottom plate;

[0007] Placement grooves, and a plurality of the placement grooves are opened on both sides of the fixing block;

[0008] A clamping mechanism, the clamping mechanism is arranged inside the placement groove, the clamping mechanism includes a receiving groove, a clamping plate, a connecting groove, and a connecting block. The receiving groove is opened on the front and rear sides inside the placement groove, the clamping plate is inserted into the receiving groove, the connecting groove is opened on the front and rear ends of the inner side of the placement groove close to each other, the connecting block is inserted into the connecting groove, and the connecting block is fixedly connected to the middle of one side of the clamping plate;

[0009] A limiting mechanism, which is arranged at the lower part inside the placing groove;

[0010] An adjusting mechanism, which is arranged at the middle part inside the fixed block.

[0011] As an improvement, the limiting mechanism includes:

[0012] A limiting groove, which is opened at the middle part of the lower end inside the placing groove;

[0013] A limiting block, which is inserted into the front and rear sides inside the limiting groove, and the limiting block is fixedly connected to the middle part of the lower end of the clamping plate;

[0014] A sliding hole, which is opened at the middle part of the front end of the limiting block, and the sliding hole penetrates through the limiting block;

[0015] A sliding rod, which is inserted into the sliding hole, and the sliding rod is fixedly connected to the middle part of the inner side of the limiting groove.

[0016] As an improvement, the adjusting mechanism includes:

[0017] An adjusting groove, which is opened at the middle part inside the fixed block;

[0018] A connecting plate, which is inserted into the adjusting groove;

[0019] An insertion hole, which is opened at the middle part of the upper end of the fixed block, and the insertion hole communicates with the adjusting groove;

[0020] An adjusting rod, which is fixedly connected to the middle part of the upper end of the connecting plate, and the adjusting rod is inserted into the insertion hole;

[0021] A support rod, which is rotatably connected to the side of the connecting blocks close to each other, and one end of the support rod far from the connecting block is hinged to both sides of the connecting plate;

[0022] A spring, which is fixedly connected to the upper end of the connecting plate, and the spring is fixedly connected to the upper end of the inner side of the adjusting groove;

[0023] A fixing mechanism, which is arranged at the upper end of the adjusting rod.

[0024] As an improvement, the fixing mechanism includes:

[0025] A support plate, which is fixedly connected to the middle part of the upper end of the fixed block;

[0026] A fixing hole, which is opened at the middle part of the upper side of one side of the adjusting rod, and the fixing hole penetrates through the support plate;

[0027] A fixing rod, which is inserted into the fixing hole;

[0028] A pressing plate, which is fixedly connected to the upper end of the adjusting rod.

[0029] As an improvement, walking wheels are provided at the front and rear parts on both sides of the lower end of the bottom plate.

[0030] As an improvement, a protective pad is fixedly connected to one side of the clamping plates close to each other.

[0031] The advantages of the present utility model compared with the prior art are as follows: The present utility model clamps and fixes the air conditioner shell by installing a clamping mechanism. During use, the adjusting rod slides downward inside the jack through the pressing plate. Under the conduction of the connecting plate and the support rod, the clamping plates are controlled to move away from each other. Then, the fixing rod is inserted into the adjusting rod and the support plate to fix the position of the clamping plates. Then, the air conditioner shell is placed inside the placement groove. After the air conditioner shell is placed, by taking out the fixing rod, the connecting plate slides upward under the action of the spring tension. Under the connection of the support rod, the clamping plates are controlled to move closer to each other under the limitation of the limiting mechanism, so as to stably fix air conditioner shells of different sizes and be more stable during transportation. Description of the Drawings

[0032] Figure 1 is a perspective view of the present utility model.

[0033] Figure 2 is a half-sectional view of the present utility model.

[0034] Figure 3 is a half-sectional view of the fixing block of the present utility model.

[0035] Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of the limiting mechanism of the present utility model.

[0036] Figure 5 is a schematic diagram of the fixing mechanism of the present utility model.

[0037] As shown in the figure: 1. Bottom plate; 11. Fixing block; 2. Placement groove; 3. Clamping mechanism; 31. Receiving groove; 32. Clamping plate; 33. Connecting groove; 34. Connecting block; 4. Limiting mechanism; 41. Limiting groove; 42. Limiting block; 43. Sliding hole; 44. Sliding rod; 5. Adjusting mechanism; 51. Adjusting groove; 52. Connecting plate; 53. Jack; 54. Adjusting rod; 55. Support rod; 56. Spring; 6. Fixing mechanism; 61. Support plate; 62. Fixing hole; 63. Fixing rod; 64. Pressing plate; 7. Walking wheel; 8. Protective pad. Detailed Description of the Invention

[0038] Exemplary embodiments will be described in detail herein, and examples thereof are shown in the accompanying drawings. When the following description refers to the accompanying drawings, unless otherwise indicated, the same numbers in different drawings represent the same or similar elements. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all embodiments consistent with the present disclosure. On the contrary, they are merely examples of devices consistent with some aspects of the present disclosure as detailed in the appended claims.

[0039] Next, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present invention without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

[0040] Embodiment 1:

[0041] As Figures 1 to 5 shown, this embodiment proposes a housing transportation device for air conditioner production, including a bottom plate 1, a fixed block 11, a placement groove 2, a clamping mechanism 3, a limiting mechanism 4, and an adjusting mechanism 5. The fixed block 11 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the bottom plate 1. A plurality of placement grooves 2 for placing the air conditioner housing are opened on both sides of the fixed block 11. A clamping mechanism 3 for clamping and fixing the air conditioner housing is installed inside the placement groove 2. A limiting mechanism 4 for maintaining stable clamping is installed at the lower end inside the placement groove 2. An adjusting mechanism 5 for controlling the clamping mechanism 3 is installed in the middle inside the fixed block 11.

[0042] The clamping mechanism 3 includes a storage groove 31, a clamping plate 32, a connection groove 33, and a connection block 34. Storage grooves 31 for storing the clamping plate 32 are opened on the front and rear sides inside the placement groove 2. The clamping plate 32 for clamping and fixing the air conditioner housing is inserted inside the storage groove 31. Connection grooves 33 for connecting the adjusting mechanism 5 are opened at the front and rear ends near one side of the storage groove 31. The connection block 34 for connecting the adjusting mechanism 5 is inserted inside the connection groove 33. The connection block 34 is fixedly connected to the middle of one side of the clamping plate 32.

[0043] The limiting mechanism 4 includes a limiting groove 41, a limiting block 42, a sliding hole 43, and a sliding rod 44. The limiting groove 41 for maintaining the stable sliding of the clamping plate 32 inside the placement groove 2 is installed at the lower end inside the placement groove 2. The limiting block 42 is fixedly connected to the middle of the lower end of the clamping plate 32. The limiting block 42 is inserted inside the limiting groove 41. A through sliding hole 43 is opened in the middle of the front end of the limiting block 42. The sliding rod 44 is inserted inside the sliding hole 43. The sliding rod 44 is fixedly connected to the middle of the inner side of the sliding hole 43.

[0044] The adjusting mechanism 5 includes an adjusting groove 51, a connecting plate 52, a jack 53, an adjusting rod 54, a support rod 55 and a spring 56. An adjusting groove 51 for installing the adjusting mechanism 5 is opened in the middle of the inner side of the fixed block 11. A connecting plate 52 for controlling the clamping plate 32 is inserted into the adjusting groove 51. A support rod 55 is rotatably connected to the middle of the end of the connecting block 34 away from the clamping plate 32. The upper end of the support rod 55 is hinged to both sides of the connecting plate 52. A jack 53 extending to the inside of the adjusting groove 51 is opened in the middle of the upper end of the fixed block 11. An adjusting rod 54 for controlling the sliding of the connecting plate 52 inside the adjusting groove 51 is inserted into the jack 53. The adjusting rod 54 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the connecting plate 52. A fixing mechanism 6 is installed at the upper end of the adjusting rod 54. A plurality of springs 56 for providing a clamping force for the clamping plate 32 are installed at the upper end of the connecting plate 52.

[0045] The fixing mechanism 6 includes a support plate 61, a fixing hole 62, a fixing rod 63 and a pressing plate 64. A support plate 61 for fixing the adjusting rod 54 is fixedly connected to the middle of the upper end of the fixed block 11. A fixing hole 62 is opened in the middle of the upper side of the adjusting rod 54. The fixing hole 62 penetrates the support plate 61. The fixing rod 63 is inserted into the fixing hole 62. A pressing plate 64 is fixedly connected to the upper end of the adjusting rod 54.

[0046] Embodiment 2:

[0047] The solution in Embodiment 1 will be further introduced below in combination with the specific working mode. See the following description for details:

[0048] A protection pad 8 for protecting the air conditioner housing is fixedly connected to the side where the clamping plates 32 are close to each other. Traveling wheels 7 for facilitating the movement of the whole are installed at the front and rear parts on both sides of the lower end of the bottom plate 1.

[0049] All the electrical components mentioned in this article are electrically connected to an external main controller and 220V mains power. And the main controller can be a conventional known device such as a computer for control. The detailed descriptions of known functions and known components are omitted in the specific implementation manners of the present disclosure. To ensure the compatibility of the device, the operating means adopted are consistent with the parameters of market instruments.

[0050] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, for those of ordinary skill in the art, it can be understood that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principle and spirit of the present invention. The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A shell transport device for air conditioner production, characterized in that: include: A bottom plate (1), wherein a fixing block (11) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the bottom plate (1); A placement groove (2), wherein a plurality of the placement grooves (2) are arranged on both sides of the fixing block (11); A clamping mechanism (3), the clamping mechanism (3) is arranged inside the placement groove (2), the clamping mechanism (3) comprises a storage groove (31), a clamping plate (32), a connecting groove (33) and a connecting block (34), the storage groove (31) is opened at the front and rear sides inside the placement groove (2), the clamping plate (32) is plugged into the storage groove (31), the connecting groove (33) is opened at the front and rear ends of one side close to each other inside the placement groove (2), the connecting block (34) is plugged into the connecting groove (33), and the connecting block (34) is fixedly connected to the middle part of one side of the clamping plate (32); A limiting mechanism (4), wherein the limiting mechanism (4) is arranged at the lower inner part of the placement groove (2); An adjusting mechanism (5), wherein the adjusting mechanism (5) is arranged in the middle of the inner side of the fixing block (11).

2. The shell transport device for air conditioner production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The limiting mechanism (4) comprises: A limiting groove (41), wherein the limiting groove (41) is arranged at the middle part of the lower end of the inner side of the placement groove (2); A limit block (42), the limit block (42) is inserted into the front and rear sides of the limit groove (41), and the limit block (42) is fixedly connected to the middle part of the lower end of the clamping plate (32); A sliding hole (43), wherein the sliding hole (43) is provided at the middle portion of the front end of the limiting block (42), and the sliding hole (43) penetrates the limiting block (42); A sliding rod (44), wherein the sliding rod (44) is inserted into the sliding hole (43), and the sliding rod (44) is fixedly connected to the middle part of the inner side of the limiting groove (41).

3. The shell transport device for air conditioner production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The regulating mechanism (5) comprises: An adjustment groove (51), wherein the adjustment groove (51) is provided in the middle of the inner side of the fixing block (11); A connecting plate (52), wherein the connecting plate (52) is inserted into the adjusting groove (51); A plug hole (53), the plug hole (53) is arranged in the middle of the upper end of the fixed block (11), and the plug hole (53) and the adjustment slot (51) are interconnected; An adjusting rod (54), the adjusting rod (54) being fixedly connected to the middle portion of the upper end of the connecting plate (52), and the adjusting rod (54) being inserted into the inside of the plug hole (53); A support rod (55), wherein the support rod (55) is rotatably connected to the side of the connection block (34) that is close to each other, and one end of the support rod (55) that is away from the connection block (34) is hinged to two sides of the connection plate (52); A spring (56), wherein the spring (56) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the connecting plate (52), and the spring (56) is fixedly connected to the inner upper end of the adjusting groove (51); A fixing mechanism (6), wherein the fixing mechanism (6) is arranged at the upper end of the adjusting rod (54).

4. The shell transport device for air conditioner production according to claim 3, characterized in that: The fixing mechanism (6) comprises: A support plate (61), wherein the support plate (61) is fixedly connected to the middle portion of the upper end of the fixed block (11); A fixing hole (62), the fixing hole (62) being opened at the middle of the upper end of one side of the adjusting rod (54), and the fixing hole (62) passing through the supporting plate (61); A fixing rod (63), wherein the fixing rod (63) is inserted into the fixing hole (62); A pressing plate (64), wherein the pressing plate (64) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the adjusting rod (54).

5. The shell transport device for air conditioner production according to claim 1, characterized in that: Traveling wheels (7) are provided at the front and rear parts of both sides of the lower end of the base plate (1).

6. The shell transport device for air conditioner production according to claim 1, characterized in that: A protection pad (8) is fixedly connected to one side of the clamping plates (32) that are close to each other.