Filter stick end face detection device
By designing the end face detection device of the filter rod, and using the combination of a smoke roller and an adjustable light source camera, the problem of low end face detection rate in the filter rod forming equipment is solved, achieving efficient and rapid screening of defective products and improving production efficiency.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422343215.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-09-25
- Publication Date
- 2025-08-19
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-09-25
AI Technical Summary
Existing filter rod molding equipment cannot efficiently detect the end face of the filter rod, resulting in a low detection rate and manual inspection is susceptible to fatigue, making it difficult to screen out defective filter rods in a timely manner.
A filter rod end face detection device is designed, including a filter rod sorting device and an end face acquisition device. The filter rod is driven through the arc groove by using a smoke wheel and a motor, and combined with an adjustable light source and a camera to realize end face image acquisition and detection.
It realizes efficient and fast filter rod end surface detection, improves detection accuracy and production efficiency, reduces labor intensity and time costs, adapts to different working conditions, and has clear and accurate image acquisition.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to a filter rod device, in particular to a filter rod end face detection device. Background Art
[0002] The filter rod forming machine is a device specially used for manufacturing cigarette filters. It can perform operations such as loosening, gluing, and forming on the filament bundle to produce the finished filter rod. At present, the market demand for filter rod forming is constantly increasing, and users have higher and higher requirements for the filter rods themselves. In order to meet market demand and attract consumers, it is necessary to conduct quality inspections on filter rod products during output. Due to the limitations of current equipment and methods, there is a low detection rate, and the end face of the filter rod cannot be fully inspected, nor can defective filter rods be sampled out in time. On the other hand, the fatigue and bad mood of the inspectors after long-term work will also cause defective filter rods to enter the market. Therefore, manufacturers are in urgent need of an efficient and feasible quality inspection device to inspect the end face of the filter rod.
[0003] CN216117373U provides a filter rod cross-section visual inspection device, which is directly installed on the production equipment through the arc groove, lens, coaxial light source, and smoke separation wheel. It completely replaces manual labor to achieve full-process monitoring of production. It not only has fast detection speed and high accuracy, but also provides timely feedback on quality problems, greatly improving labor productivity and reducing resource waste.
[0004] However, in the above scheme, the lens is perpendicular to the axis of the smoke separation wheel, and the light-emitting surface of the coaxial light source 1 is facing the end face of the filter rod 5, which occupies a large space and is inconvenient to install on the production equipment; and the filter rods have different sizes and lengths under different working conditions, which easily leads to diagonal difficulties, and the collected images are difficult to meet the detection and analysis requirements.
[0005] In order to solve the above problems, people have been seeking an ideal technical solution. Summary of the Invention
[0006] The purpose of the present utility model is to provide a filter rod end face detection device so as to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.
[0007] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:
[0008] A filter rod end face detection device includes a filter rod sorting device and an end face collection device, the filter rod sorting device includes a smoke separation wheel and a motor respectively installed at both ends of a fixed plate, the outer hub of the smoke separation wheel is provided with equally divided arc grooves, and the filter rods are adsorbed inside the arc grooves; the end face collection device includes a support, a light source and a camera; the support is adjustably mounted on the motor, the light source and the camera are arranged on the support, wherein the camera is arranged facing an arc groove of the smoke separation wheel.
[0009] As a further solution of the present invention: the light source and the camera are coaxially arranged, and the position of the light source is adjustably mounted on the outside of the camera.
[0010] As a further solution of the present invention: an internal thread is provided on the inner side of the light source, a long external thread is provided on the outer side of the camera, and the light source and the camera are connected by threads to adjust the axial position.
[0011] As a further solution of the present invention: a mounting plane is provided on the motor, and an elliptical mounting hole is opened on the mounting plane; the support includes a mounting groove for fixing the light source and the camera, and a fixed connecting plate located at the bottom of the mounting groove, and fixing holes are provided at both ends of the fixed connecting plate. The fixed connecting plate is installed in the mounting hole by screws passing through the fixing holes to realize the fixed connection between the support and the motor.
[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:
[0013] 1. The detection device can be directly and quickly installed on the production equipment, realizing the detection of the entire production process while replacing manual labor. It has high detection accuracy and fast speed, and can screen out defective products in time, directly improving production efficiency while reducing time costs and avoiding waste of resources.
[0014] 2. By setting and adjusting the position of the mounting bracket, focusing can be achieved under different working conditions. In addition, the adjustability of the light source position makes the fill light effect on the filter rod end face more significant, and the collected image is clearer and more accurate. The structure is compact and easy to install, and it can be applied to a variety of filter rod forming equipment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0015] Figure 1 The figure is an overall schematic diagram of a filter rod end face detection device.
[0016] Figure 2 The detection result displayed by the detection device.
[0017] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Enlarged diagram of the middle support.
[0018] Figure numerals: 1, smoke separation wheel; 2, fixing seat; 3, fixing plate; 4, motor; 5, arc-shaped groove; 6, filter rod; 7, support; 8, light source; 9, camera. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0019] Example 1
[0020] See also Figure 1, a filter rod end face detection device described in the implementation of the utility model, such as Figure 1-3 As shown, it includes a filter rod sorting device and an end face collection device, the filter rod sorting device includes a smoke separating wheel 1 and a motor 4 respectively installed at both ends of a fixed plate 3, the outer hub of the smoke separating wheel 1 is provided with equally divided arc grooves 5, and the filter rods 6 are adsorbed inside the arc grooves 5; the end face collection device includes a support 7, a light source 8 and a camera 9; the support 7 is positionally adjustable on the motor 4, the light source 8 and the camera 9 are arranged on the support 7, wherein the camera 9 is arranged facing an arc groove 5 of the smoke separating wheel.
[0021] Preferably, the light source 8 and the camera 9 are coaxially arranged, and the light source 8 is adjustably mounted on the outside of the camera 9 .
[0022] Preferably, the motor is provided with a mounting surface having an elliptical mounting hole formed therein. The support 7 includes a mounting slot for securing the light source 8 and the camera 9, and a fixed connecting plate located at the bottom of the mounting slot. The fixed connecting plate has fixing holes at both ends, and the fixed connecting plate is installed within the fixing holes via screws passing through the fixing holes to achieve a fixed connection between the support and the motor 4. It should be noted that, because the mounting surface has an elliptical mounting hole formed therein, the spatial position of the adjustable bracket 7 relative to the motor 4 can be adjusted as needed.
[0023] Preferably, the light source 8 and the camera 9 are mounted on a fixing base 2 , and the fixing base 2 is clamped in a mounting groove of the support 7 .
[0024] The working principle of the present utility model is as follows: before use, the filter rod end face detection device is quickly installed on the production equipment, and the spatial position of the support 7 is adjusted to ensure that the camera 9, the light source 8 and the filter rod 6 are on the same horizontal line; when starting work, each arc groove 5 on the smoke separation wheel 1 is adsorbed with a filter rod 6, and driven by the motor 4, the smoke separation wheel 1 starts to rotate, and the filter rod 6 also rotates and passes through the camera 9 in turn to collect the end face image. At this time, the camera 9 transmits the captured end face image to the server for analysis and processing. If unqualified products appear during processing, the display at the worker will directly display and issue an alarm, so that the worker can remove unqualified products in time. After the inspection is completed, under the action of the smoke separation wheel 1, the filter rod 6 will be transferred to the next workstation through the arc groove 5.
[0025] This device not only has high detection accuracy and fast speed, but can also be directly installed on different filter rod forming equipment. It completes focusing and data collection through self-adjustment, reducing the labor intensity and time cost of detection workers, and providing advantages for the high-quality development of manufacturers.
[0026] like Figure 2 As shown, the end face acquisition system 2 intuitively displays the collected measurement data through hardware devices.
[0027] Example 2
[0028] The difference between this embodiment and embodiment 1 is that the connection relationship between the light source 8 and the camera 9 is given:
[0029] An internal thread is provided on the inner side of the light source 8 , and a long external thread is provided on the outer side of the camera 9 . The light source 8 is screwed onto the outer side of the camera 9 , and its position relative to the camera 9 is adjustable.
[0030] Before use, adjusting the position of the light source can make the fill-in light effect of the filter rod end face more significant, the collected image more clear and accurate, the structure is compact, easy to install, and can be applied to various filter rod forming equipment.
[0031] To sum up, the above are only the structure, features and specific implementation methods of the present invention. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, they can change or replace them according to the technical solutions and design ideas of the present invention, and these all fall within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0032] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solution of the utility model and not to limit it; although the utility model has been described in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments, ordinary technicians in the field should understand that the specific implementation methods of the utility model can still be modified or some technical features can be replaced by equivalents; without departing from the spirit of the technical solution of the utility model, they should all be included in the scope of the technical solution for which protection is requested in the utility model.
Claims
1. A filter rod end face detection device, comprising a filter rod sorting device and an end face collection device, characterized in that: The filter rod sorting device comprises a smoke separation wheel (1) and a motor (4) respectively mounted on both ends of a fixed plate, wherein the outer hub of the smoke separation wheel (1) is provided with equally divided arc grooves (5), and filter rods (6) are adsorbed inside the arc grooves (5); the end face collection device comprises a support (7), a light source (8) and a camera (9); the support (7) is positionally adjustable mounted on the motor (4), the light source (8) and the camera (9) are arranged on the support (7), wherein the camera (9) is arranged facing one of the arc grooves (5) of the smoke separation wheel.
2. A filter rod end face detection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The light source (8) and the camera (9) are coaxially arranged, and the light source (8) is positionally adjustable and sleeved outside the camera (9).
3. A filter rod end face detection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: An internal thread is provided on the inner side of the light source (8), a long external thread is provided on the outer side of the camera (9), and the light source (8) is screwed onto the outer side of the camera (9).
4. A filter rod end face detection device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The motor (4) is provided with a mounting plane, and an elliptical mounting hole is provided on the mounting plane; the support (7) includes a mounting groove for fixing the light source (8) and the camera (9), and a fixed connecting plate located at the bottom of the mounting groove, and fixing holes are provided at both ends of the fixed connecting plate. The fixed connecting plate is installed in the mounting hole by screws passing through the fixing holes to achieve a fixed connection between the support (7) and the motor (4).