Slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces

Abstract

The utility model discloses a slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces. The slicing device comprises a conveying belt assembly, a cutter mechanism, a plurality of first partition plates, an inclined plate, a feeding box and a linear driving assembly. A worker only needs to pour traditional Chinese medicinal materials to be sliced into the feeding box at a time, and under driving of the linear driving assembly, the traditional Chinese medicinal materials sequentially slide onto the conveying belt assemblies which are separated by the first partition plates one by one and advance to the cutter mechanism along the first partition plates to be sliced. Workers do not need to place the traditional Chinese medicinal materials manually and continuously, so that the labor force of the workers is saved; the distance between every two adjacent first partition plates can only contain one traditional Chinese medicinal material to be sliced at a time, the situation that the traditional Chinese medicinal materials are stacked together to be sliced is avoided under blocking of the first partition plates, and the processing quality of slicing of the traditional Chinese medicinal materials is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of Chinese herbal medicine processing, and particularly relates to a slicing device for processing Chinese herbal medicine pieces. Background Art

[0002] Chinese herbal medicine pieces are Chinese herbs that can be directly used in clinical Chinese medicine after being processed according to traditional Chinese medicine theory and Chinese herbal medicine processing methods. In the production of Chinese herbal medicine pieces, it is necessary to cut the picked Chinese herbal medicines into slices or blocks and then perform subsequent drying treatment.

[0003] During the slicing process, at present, a Chinese herbal medicine slicing machine is usually used to replace manual slicing by workers. The existing Chinese herbal medicine slicing machine has a relatively simple structure and mainly consists of two parts: a conveyor belt and a cutter mechanism. During operation, workers need to continuously place Chinese herbal medicines on the conveyor belt beside them, which consumes a large amount of physical strength of the workers, and it is easy to have the situation of piling up Chinese herbal medicines. The conveyor belt will sequentially transport the Chinese herbal medicines to the cutter for slicing, and the piled-up Chinese herbal medicines will affect the slicing effect. Content of the Utility Model

[0004] This application provides a slicing device for processing Chinese herbal medicine pieces, which can solve the problems that the existing Chinese herbal medicine slicing machine requires workers to continuously place Chinese herbal medicines on the conveyor belt beside them, consuming a large amount of physical strength of the workers, and it is easy to have the situation of Chinese herbal medicines piling up together, thus affecting the slicing effect.

[0005] In this application, a slicing device for processing Chinese herbal medicine pieces is provided, including a conveyor belt assembly and a cutter mechanism, including: a plurality of first partitions, the plurality of first partitions are fixedly arranged at the upper end of the conveyor belt assembly along the transverse direction, the length directions of the first partitions are all along the longitudinal direction, and the distances between adjacent two first partitions are equal; an inclined plate, the inclined plate is fixedly arranged at the rear end of the first partition, and the inclined plate is inclined in the direction that its rear end is higher than its front end; a feeding box, the feeding box is slidably connected to the inclined plate along the transverse direction, and the feeding box is provided with a feeding port and a funnel-shaped discharging port, and the discharging port faces the first partition; a linear driving component, the linear driving component is used to drive the feeding box to slide along the transverse direction.

[0006] In one implementation manner, the linear driving component includes a first lead screw, a first motor, and a first guide rod. The first lead screw is rotatably connected to the inclined plate, and its rotating shaft is along the transverse direction. The first motor is used to drive the first lead screw to rotate. The first guide rod is fixedly arranged on the inclined plate along the transverse direction, and the feeding box is connected to the first lead screw and slidably connected to the first guide rod.

[0007] In one embodiment, a plurality of second partitions are fixedly provided on the inclined plate. The second partitions are arranged transversely between the first partition and the feeding box, and each second partition corresponds to the position of one of the first partitions.

[0008] In one embodiment, a brush roller is rotatably provided at the lower end of the front end of the conveyor belt assembly. Its rotating shaft is transverse, and a second motor for driving the brush roller to rotate is provided.

[0009] In one embodiment, a connecting plate is further included. The connecting plate is fixedly provided on the frame of the conveyor belt assembly, and the upper ends of all the first partitions are fixedly connected to the connecting plate.

[0010] In one embodiment, a bevel edge is fixedly provided at the rear end of the connecting plate. The bevel edge is inclined in the direction that its rear end is higher than its front end.

[0011] In summary, in the present application, a slicing device for traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces has the following beneficial effects compared with the prior art: Workers only need to pour the Chinese medicinal materials to be sliced into the feeding box once. Driven by the linear driving assembly, the Chinese medicinal materials will slide into the conveyor belt assembly separated by each of the first partitions in sequence and advance along the first partitions to the cutting mechanism for slicing, without the need for workers to manually and continuously place the Chinese medicinal materials, saving labor; The distance between two adjacent first partitions can only accommodate one Chinese medicinal material to be sliced at a time. Blocked by the first partitions, the situation where Chinese medicinal materials are piled up for slicing will not occur, improving the processing quality of Chinese medicinal material slicing. Description of the Drawings

[0012] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application or the background art, the drawings required for use in the embodiments of the present application or the background art will be described below.

[0013] Figure 1 It is an overall structural view of a slicing device for traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces;

[0014] Figure 2 It is an overall structural view of a slicing device for traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces.

[0015] In the figure, 1. Conveyor belt assembly; 2. Brush roller; 3. Second motor; 4. Frame; 5. Track; 6. Cutting mechanism; 7. First partition; 8. Connecting plate; 9. Bevel edge; 10. Inclined plate; 11. Second partition; 12. Support frame; 13. Baffle; 14. Feeding box; 15. Feeding port; 16. Discharge port; 17. Through hole; 18. Linear driving assembly; 19. First lead screw; 20. First motor; 21. First guide rod; 22. Collection box. Detailed Embodiments

[0016] The following further describes the specific implementation manners of the present utility model in conjunction with the accompanying drawings; the following embodiments are used to illustrate the present utility model, but not to limit the scope of the present utility model. And the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the present disclosure, rather than all of the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the described embodiments of the present disclosure without creative efforts fall within the scope of protection of the present disclosure.

[0017] Unless otherwise defined, the technical terms or scientific terms used in the present disclosure should have the ordinary meanings understood by those skilled in the art. The "first", "second" and similar terms used in the present disclosure do not indicate any order, quantity or importance, but are only used to distinguish different components. The terms such as "including" or "comprising" mean that the elements or objects appearing before this word cover the elements or objects listed after this word and their equivalents, without excluding other elements or objects. The terms such as "connected" or "coupled" are not limited to physical or mechanical connections, but may include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. The terms such as "upper", "lower", "left" and "right" are only used to represent relative positional relationships. When the absolute position of the object being described changes, the relative positional relationship may also change accordingly.

[0018] Please refer to Figure 1 、 Figure 2 In one embodiment, a slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces includes: a conveyor belt assembly 1, a cutter mechanism 6, a plurality of first partitions 7, an inclined plate 10, a feeding box 14, and a linear driving assembly 18.

[0019] Please refer to Figure 1 In the conveyor belt assembly, it includes components such as a frame 4 and a crawler 5. The cutter mechanism 6 reciprocates tangentially to the crawler 5 under the drive of a cylinder or other linear driving components. The conveyor belt assembly and the cutter mechanism 6 are both prior arts and will not be introduced in detail here.

[0020] Please refer to Figure 1 In the present utility model, the forward direction of the upper end of the crawler 5 is defined as the front, and the opposite direction is defined as the rear. The front-rear direction is the longitudinal direction, and the direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction in the horizontal plane is defined as the transverse direction.

[0021] Please refer to Figure 1 、 Figure 2, a plurality of the first partitions 7 are fixedly arranged at the upper end of the conveyor belt assembly 1 along the transverse direction. The length directions of the first partitions 7 are all along the longitudinal direction, and the distances between adjacent two of the first partitions 7 are equal and parallel. The distance between adjacent two of the first partitions 7 is designed to be greater than the width of a Chinese medicinal material to be sliced and less than the sum of the widths of two Chinese medicinal materials to be sliced, so that only a single row of Chinese medicinal materials can pass between adjacent two of the first partitions 7.

[0022] Please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 , the inclined plate 10 is fixedly arranged at the rear end of the first partition 7, and the inclined plate 10 is inclined in the direction that its rear end is higher than its front end. Further, a support frame 12 is fixedly arranged at the lower end of the inclined plate 10. The support frame 12 is arranged on the ground, and the support frame 12 and the inclined plate 10 are fixedly connected by welding. One baffle 13 is fixedly provided and extends upward at each of the left and right ends of the inclined plate 10.

[0023] Please refer to Figure 1 , the feeding box 14 is a hollow box body for loading and feeding the Chinese medicinal materials to be sliced. The feeding box 14 is slidably connected to the inclined plate 10 along the transverse direction. An inlet 15 is arranged at the upper end of the feeding box 14, and a funnel-shaped outlet 16 is arranged at the lower end of the feeding box 14, so that only one or two Chinese medicinal materials can pass through the outlet 16 each time. The outlet 16 faces the first partition 7 and there is a certain distance between the outlet 16 and the first partition 7. The Chinese medicinal materials coming out of the outlet 16 will roll down onto the crawler 5 along the inclined plate 10 and continue to move forward for slicing under the drive of the crawler 5.

[0024] Please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 , the linear drive assembly 18 is used to drive the feeding box 14 to slide along the transverse direction. In one implementation, the linear drive assembly 18 includes a first lead screw 19, a first motor 20, and a first guide rod 21. Both ends of the first lead screw 19 are rotatably connected to the baffle 13, and its rotating shaft is along the transverse direction. The housing of the first motor 20 is fixedly connected to the inclined plate 10, and its output shaft is connected to the first lead screw 19 for driving the first lead screw 19 to rotate. A lead screw nut is arranged on the feeding box 14 and is connected to the first lead screw 19 through the lead screw nut. The first guide rod 21 is fixedly arranged on the inclined plate 10 by welding along the transverse direction. A transverse through hole 17 is arranged on the feeding box 14, and the feeding box 14 is slidably connected to the first guide rod 21 through the through hole 17 and slides as the first lead screw 19 rotates. With such a setting, this structure can achieve relatively stable transmission and has high stability.

[0025] Please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2, in one embodiment, a plurality of second partitions 11 are also fixedly provided on the inclined plate 10. The second partitions 11 are arranged transversely between the first partition 7 and the feeding box 14. The length directions of the second partitions 11 are also along the longitudinal direction, and each second partition 11 corresponds to the position of one first partition 7. With this arrangement, the Chinese medicinal materials can roll down in rows on the inclined plate 10 and enter the crawler 5 in rows, and when the feeding speed is fast, a certain amount of Chinese medicinal materials to be sliced can be stored to make them fall slowly in sequence.

[0026] Please refer to Figure 1 , in one embodiment, a brush roller 2 is rotatably provided at the lower end of the front end of the conveyor belt assembly. Its rotating shaft is along the transverse direction. The upper end of the brush roller 2 contacts the crawler 5, and a second motor 3 for driving the brush roller 2 to rotate is provided. The housing of the second motor 3 is fixedly provided on the frame 4, and its output shaft is connected to the rotating shaft of the brush roller 2. With this arrangement, the brush roller 2 rotates in the opposite direction to the crawler 5, and can clean the Chinese medicinal material slices adhered to the surface of the crawler 5, keeping the equipment clean and avoiding waste.

[0027] Please refer to Figure 1 , in one embodiment, a connecting plate 8 is further included. Both ends of the connecting plate 8 are fixedly provided on the frame 4 of the conveyor belt assembly 1 by welding or threaded connection. The upper ends of the first partitions 7 are fixedly connected to the connecting plate 8. With this arrangement, the structure is relatively easy to implement and has stable effects. Further, a bevel edge 9 is fixedly provided at the rear end of the connecting plate 8 by welding. The bevel edge 9 is inclined in the direction that its rear end is higher than its front end. With this arrangement, it can further prevent the Chinese medicinal materials from being stacked together for slicing.

[0028] Please refer to Figure 1 , in one embodiment, a collection box 22 is provided in front of the conveyor belt assembly for collecting the sliced Chinese medicinal materials.

Claims

1. A slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces, comprising a conveyor belt assembly (1) and a cutter mechanism (6), characterized in that, Including: A plurality of first partition plates (7), the plurality of first partition plates (7) are fixedly arranged at the upper end of the conveyor belt assembly (1) along the transverse direction, the length direction of the first partition plates (7) is along the longitudinal direction, and the distance between adjacent two first partition plates (7) is equal; an inclined plate (10), the inclined plate (10) is fixedly arranged at the rear end of the first partition plate (7), and the inclined plate (10) is inclined in the direction that its rear end is higher than its front end; a feeding box (14), the feeding box (14) is slidably connected to the inclined plate (10) along the transverse direction, the feeding box (14) is provided with a feeding port (15) and a funnel-shaped discharging port (16), and the discharging port (16) faces the first partition plate (7); a linear driving assembly (18), the linear driving assembly (18) is used for driving the feeding box (14) to slide along the transverse direction.

2. The slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces according to claim 1, wherein, The linear driving assembly (18) includes a first lead screw (19), a first motor (20), and a first guide rod (21), the first lead screw (19) is rotatably connected to the inclined plate (10), its rotating shaft is along the transverse direction, the first motor (20) is used for driving the first lead screw (19) to rotate, the first guide rod (21) is fixedly arranged on the inclined plate (10) along the transverse direction, and the feeding box (14) is connected to the first lead screw (19) and slidably connected to the first guide rod (21).

3. The slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces according to claim 1, wherein, A plurality of second partition plates (11) are also fixedly arranged on the inclined plate (10), the second partition plates (11) are arranged in the transverse direction between the first partition plates (7) and the feeding box (14), and each second partition plate (11) corresponds to the position of one first partition plate (7).

4. A slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces according to claim 1, characterized in that, A brush roller (2) is rotatably arranged at the lower end of the front end of the conveyor belt assembly, its rotating shaft is along the transverse direction, and a second motor (3) for driving the brush roller (2) to rotate is provided.

5. A slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces according to claim 1, characterized in that, It further includes a connecting plate (8), the connecting plate (8) is fixedly arranged on the frame (4) of the conveyor belt assembly (1), and the upper ends of the first partition plates (7) are fixedly connected to the connecting plate (8).

6. A slicing device for processing traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces according to claim 5, characterized in that, A bevel edge (9) is fixedly arranged at the rear end of the connecting plate (8), and the bevel edge (9) is inclined in the direction that its rear end is higher than its front end.

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