Device for prolonging service life of conveying belt

By introducing column guides and buffer mechanisms into the belt conveyor, the problem of counterweight block shaking is solved, and the stability and cost-effectiveness of the conveyor belt are improved.

CN223200837UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-08SHANDONG YENENG ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & ENERGY SAVING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422600442.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-28
Publication Date
2025-08-08
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-28

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Technical Problem

The infinite setting of counterweight blocks in existing belt conveyors causes shaking, affecting the stability and service life of the equipment.

Method used

The counterweight mechanism is guided by columns, combined with the buffer mechanism, ensuring the stability of the counterweight mechanism, and reducing shaking through the guide surface and buffer structure, supporting the adjustment and replacement of the conveyor belt.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability of the counterweight mechanism, reduces the wear and replacement cost of the conveyor belt, and extends the service life of the conveyor belt.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a device for prolonging the service life of a conveying belt, which relates to the technical field of belt conveyors and comprises a frame, a driving roller, a driven roller, a first steering driven roller, a second steering driven roller, the conveying belt, a tensioning roller, a sling and a counterweight mechanism. The two stand columns are symmetrically erected at the bottom of the rack, the opposite faces of the two stand columns are guide faces, and the balance weight mechanism is arranged between the two guide faces in a sliding mode so that the balance weight mechanism can be guided and limited in the vertical direction, stability is high, and shaking is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of belt conveyors, in particular to a device for extending the service life of a conveyor belt. Background Art

[0002] A belt conveyor is a machine that uses the infinite motion of a belt to transport materials. It consists of a frame, an active drive roller, a driven roller, and a conveyor belt.

[0003] For example, Chinese patent CN210312145U proposes an automatic tensioning device for extended belt conveyors. This device adds a counterweight beneath the tensioning roller, automatically adjusting the tensioning force based on the weight's gravity. However, this design, with its indefinite position, makes the counterweight prone to wobbling and poorly stabilized, impacting the overall belt conveyor's service life. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the problems raised in the above background technology, and then propose a device for extending the service life of a conveyor belt.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is:

[0006] A device for extending the service life of a conveyor belt, comprising a frame, an active driving roller, a driven roller, a first steering passive roller, a second steering passive roller, a conveyor belt, a tensioning roller, a sling and a counterweight mechanism;

[0007] It also includes two columns, which are symmetrically installed at the bottom of the frame. The opposite sides of the two columns are guide surfaces, and the counterweight mechanism is slidably set between the two guide surfaces, so that the counterweight mechanism has a guide limit in the vertical direction, has strong stability, and reduces shaking.

[0008] Furthermore, the guide surface is a plane.

[0009] Furthermore, the guide surface is composed of a plurality of rotating rollers.

[0010] Furthermore, the guide surface is composed of a plurality of balls.

[0011] Furthermore, the counterweight mechanism includes a counterweight box, a door body and a counterweight block; the counterweight box is slidably arranged between two guide surfaces, the door body is installed on the counterweight box, and the counterweight block is placed in the counterweight box, so that the counterweight block can be replaced and the configuration of the counterweight mechanism can be adjusted by opening the door body.

[0012] Furthermore, a buffer mechanism is provided between the two columns, and the buffer mechanism is located directly below the counterweight mechanism.

[0013] Furthermore, the buffer mechanism includes a base, a buffer, a buffer plate and a rubber pad; the base is arranged between two columns and a buffer plate is connected to it through a buffer, and a layer of rubber pad is provided on the buffer plate. The rubber pad is located directly below the buffer mechanism so that the buffer mechanism can flexibly contact with the rubber pad after falling.

[0014] Furthermore, the buffer mechanism includes an internal threaded seat and a polyurethane bumper; the internal threaded seat is arranged between the two columns and the polyurethane bumper is threadedly connected thereto, and the polyurethane bumper is located directly below the buffer mechanism so that the buffer mechanism is in flexible contact with the polyurethane bumper after falling, and at the same time, the polyurethane bumper buffers the buffer mechanism.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0016] In the utility model, the tension of the conveyor belt can be adaptively adjusted, and since the upright column is provided to guide and limit the counterweight mechanism, the stability of the counterweight mechanism operation is improved; and when the conveyor belt is damaged due to problems such as wear or pulling, the damaged part can be cut off, the length of the conveyor belt is shortened, and then the conveyor belt can be glued together for continued use, without replacing the entire conveyor belt, thereby achieving the purpose of reducing the cost of replacing the conveyor belt, and having high use value. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a structural diagram of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the structure of the counterweight mechanism;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the installation of the buffer mechanism in one embodiment;

[0020] Figure 4 is a schematic diagram of the installation of a buffer mechanism in another embodiment;

[0021] Figure 5 A schematic diagram of the installation position of the buffer mechanism in one embodiment;

[0022] Figure 6 A schematic diagram of the installation position of the buffer mechanism in another embodiment;

[0023] Among them: 1. Frame; 11. Active driving roller; 12. Driven roller; 13. First steering passive roller; 14. Second steering passive roller; 15. Conveyor belt; 16. Tensioning roller; 17. Sling; 2. Counterweight mechanism; 21. Counterweight box; 22. Door body; 23. Counterweight block; 3. Column; 31. Rotating roller; 32. Ball; 4. Buffer mechanism; 41. Base; 42. Buffer; 43. Buffer plate; 44. Rubber pad; 45. Internal thread seat; 46. Polyurethane anti-collision device. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention. The present invention is further described in conjunction with the drawings and embodiments:

[0025] Refer to the attached Figure 1 As shown, a device for extending the life of a conveyor belt includes a frame 1, an active driving roller 11, a driven roller 12, a first steering passive roller 13, and a second steering passive roller 14 arranged on the frame 1, and a conveyor belt 15 wound around the active driving roller 11, the driven roller 12, the first steering passive roller 13, and the second steering passive roller 14. A tensioning roller 16 is provided on the conveyor belt 15, and the tensioning roller 16 is connected to a counterweight mechanism 2 through a sling 17; the above-mentioned structural connection setting is a prior art, and this application does not elaborate on it;

[0026] In the present application, a device for extending the life of a conveyor belt also includes two columns 3, which are symmetrically mounted at the bottom of a frame 1. The opposing sides of the two columns 3 are guide surfaces, and a counterweight mechanism 2 is slidably arranged between the two guide surfaces so that the counterweight mechanism 2 has a guide limitation in the vertical direction, so that the counterweight mechanism 2 has strong stability during implementation and reduces shaking.

[0027] In the above solution, the guide surface is a plane; or refer to the attached Figure 2 As shown, the guide surface is composed of a number of rotating rollers 31; or refer to the attached Figure 3 As shown, the guide surface is composed of a plurality of balls 32.

[0028] During the specific implementation of the present application, the tension of the conveyor belt 15 can be adaptively adjusted, and since the column 3 is provided to guide and limit the counterweight mechanism 2, the stability of the operation of the counterweight mechanism 2 is improved; in addition, the conveyor belt 15 may be damaged by wear or pulling during use. Therefore, in the present application, by cutting off the damaged part, shortening the length of the conveyor belt 15 and then gluing the conveyor belt 15 for continued use, there is no need to replace the entire conveyor belt 15, thereby achieving the purpose of reducing the replacement cost of the conveyor belt 15.

[0029] In addition, the present application is to improve the efficiency of the weight adjustment of the weight mechanism 2, for this purpose, refer to the attached Figure 4 As shown, the counterweight mechanism 2 includes a counterweight box 21, a door body 22 and a counterweight block 23; the counterweight box 21 is slidably arranged between two guide surfaces, and the door body 22 is installed on the counterweight box 21. The counterweight block 23 is placed in the counterweight box 21 (the counterweight block 23 is preset according to the overload weight of the conveyor belt 15), so that the counterweight block 23 can be replaced and the configuration of the counterweight mechanism 2 can be adjusted by opening the door body 22.

[0030] In addition, considering that the counterweight mechanism 2 will fall after the conveyor belt 15 breaks and cause safety problems, the present application also provides a buffer mechanism 4 between the two columns 3, and the buffer mechanism 4 is located directly below the counterweight mechanism 2.

[0031] For details, please refer to the attached Figure 5 As shown, in one embodiment, the buffer mechanism 4 includes a base 41, a buffer 42, a buffer plate 43 and a rubber pad 44; the base 41 is arranged between the two columns 3 and the buffer plate 43 is connected thereto through the buffer 42, and a layer of rubber pad 44 is provided on the buffer plate 43, and the rubber pad 44 is located directly below the buffer mechanism 4, so that the buffer mechanism 4 can flexibly contact with the rubber pad 44 after falling.

[0032] For details, please refer to the attached Figure 6 As shown, in another embodiment, the buffer mechanism 4 includes an internal threaded seat 45 and a polyurethane bumper 46; the internal threaded seat 45 is arranged between the two columns 3 and the polyurethane bumper 46 is threadedly connected thereto, and the polyurethane bumper 46 is located directly below the buffer mechanism 4 so that the buffer mechanism 4 can flexibly contact the polyurethane bumper 46 after falling, and at the same time, the polyurethane bumper 46 buffers the buffer mechanism 4.

[0033] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features, and advantages of the present invention. Those skilled in the art should understand that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are merely illustrative of the principles of the present invention. Various changes and improvements may be made to the present invention without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Such changes and improvements are intended to fall within the scope of the present invention. The scope of protection claimed in the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A device for extending the life of a conveyor belt, comprising a frame (1), an active driving roller (11), a driven roller (12), a first steering passive roller (13), a second steering passive roller (14), a conveyor belt (15), a tensioning roller (16), a sling (17) and a counterweight mechanism (2); characterized in that: It also includes two columns (3), which are symmetrically mounted on the bottom of the frame (1), and the opposite sides of the two columns (3) are guide surfaces, and the counterweight mechanism (2) is slidably arranged between the two guide surfaces.

2. The device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to claim 1, characterized in that: The guide surface is a plane.

3. The device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to claim 1, characterized in that: The guide surface is composed of a plurality of rotating rollers (31).

4. The device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to claim 1, characterized in that: The guide surface is composed of a plurality of balls (32).

5. A device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that: The counterweight mechanism (2) comprises a counterweight box (21), a door body (22) and a counterweight block (23); The counterweight box (21) is slidably arranged between the two guide surfaces. A door body (22) is installed on the counterweight box (21), and a counterweight block (23) is placed in the counterweight box (21).

6. The device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to claim 1, characterized in that: A buffer mechanism (4) is provided between the two upright columns (3), and the buffer mechanism (4) is located directly below the counterweight mechanism (2).

7. The device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to claim 6, characterized in that: The buffer mechanism (4) comprises a base (41), a buffer (42), a buffer plate (43) and a rubber pad (44); The base (41) is arranged between the two upright posts (3) and is connected to a buffer plate (43) via a buffer (42). A layer of rubber pad (44) is provided on the buffer plate (43). The rubber pad (44) is located directly below the buffer mechanism (4).

8. The device for extending the life of a conveyor belt according to claim 6, characterized in that: The buffer mechanism (4) includes an internal thread seat (45) and a polyurethane bumper (46); The internal thread seat (45) is arranged between the two upright posts (3) and is threadedly connected to a polyurethane bumper (46), which is located directly below the buffer mechanism (4).

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