Printing ink mixing device

By designing an ink mixing device, using the combination of the press plate and the agitator, the problem of uneven stirring of small batches of ink is solved, and rapid mixing is achieved and production costs are reduced.

CN223263732UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-26YINGMEIKE AUTOMATION EQUIP (SHANGHAI) CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422496705.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-16
Publication Date
2025-08-26
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-16

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Technical Problem

The prior art has problems of uneven stirring or excessive time in the preparation of small batch inks, especially the inefficiency of manual mixers.

Method used

An ink mixing device is designed, including a pressure plate, an agitator, a circulation pump and a hoisting mechanism. The pressure plate is driven up and down through the hoisting mechanism, and the ink is quickly stirred and circulated with the agitator and a circulation pump to improve the mixing efficiency.

Benefits of technology

It greatly improves the mixing speed of ink, is suitable for small batch production, with a simple structure and low cost.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a printing ink mixing device which comprises a pressing plate, a jacking mechanism and a printing ink barrel, wherein a stirrer and a circulating pump are arranged on the pressing plate; the output end of the jacking mechanism is connected with the pressing plate and can drive the pressing plate to move up and down; the printing ink barrel is connected with the pressing plate, a discharging pipe is arranged on one side of the bottom of the printing ink barrel, the discharging pipe is connected with the printing ink barrel, and the discharging pipe can be communicated with the circulating pump. The ink mixing device greatly improves the ink mixing speed, is suitable for small-batch production, and is simple in structure and low in production cost.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of ink mixing equipment, in particular to an ink mixing device. Background Art

[0002] Ink is composed of pigments, binders, additives, and solvents. During the preparation process, the required amount of ink is concentrated in the mixing barrel through a mixing valve. At this time, the various ingredients need to be thoroughly mixed. When mixing small batches of barreled ink, manual mixing with a mixer is often used, which can easily lead to uneven mixing or prolonged mixing time. Summary of the Invention

[0003] According to an embodiment of the present invention, an ink mixing device is provided, comprising:

[0004] A pressing plate, on which an agitator and a circulating pump are provided;

[0005] The output end of the lifting mechanism is connected to the pressing plate, which can drive the pressing plate to move up and down;

[0006] The ink barrel is connected to the pressing plate, and a discharge pipe is provided on one side of the bottom. The discharge pipe is connected to the ink barrel, and the discharge pipe can be connected to the circulation pump.

[0007] Furthermore, the lifting mechanism includes: a pair of lifting cylinders, the output ends of the pair of lifting cylinders are respectively connected to the two sides of the pressing plate, and can drive the pressing plate to move up and down.

[0008] Furthermore, the lifting mechanism further comprises: a pair of columns, a pair of first slide rails, a pair of connecting seats and a connecting rod;

[0009] A pair of columns are respectively arranged on both sides of the pressing plate;

[0010] A pair of first slide rails are respectively connected to a pair of columns;

[0011] A pair of connecting seats are respectively slidably connected to the pair of first slide rails;

[0012] Both ends of the connecting rod are hinged to the connecting seat respectively, and the pressing plate is fixedly connected to the connecting rod.

[0013] Furthermore, a handle is provided on one side of the ink barrel.

[0014] Furthermore, at least three self-locking universal wheels are provided at the bottom of the ink barrel.

[0015] Furthermore, the stirrer comprises: an air motor, a stirring shaft and a stirring blade;

[0016] The pneumatic motor is connected to the pressure plate;

[0017] The stirring shaft is arranged at the bottom of the pressing plate and is connected to the output end of the pneumatic motor;

[0018] The stirring blade is arranged at the bottom of the stirring shaft and rotates along with the stirring shaft.

[0019] Furthermore, the stirring blade is U-shaped.

[0020] Furthermore, the feed end of the circulation pump is connected to the discharge pipe of the ink barrel through a pipeline.

[0021] The ink mixing device according to the embodiment of the utility model greatly improves the ink mixing speed, is suitable for small-batch production, and has a simple structure and low production cost.

[0022] It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary, and are intended to provide further explanation of the technology as claimed. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0023] Figure 1 This is a schematic structural diagram of a plurality of ink mixing devices arranged side by side according to an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0024] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Right view;

[0025] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure after removing the ink barrel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings to further illustrate the present invention.

[0027] First, combine Figures 1-3 The ink mixing device according to an embodiment of the present invention is described, which is used for rapid mixing of small batches of ink and has a wide range of application scenarios.

[0028] like Figures 1-3 As shown, the ink mixing device of the embodiment of the utility model comprises:

[0029] A pressing plate 1 is provided with an agitator 2 and a circulating pump 3;

[0030] The lifting mechanism 4, the output end of the lifting mechanism 4 is connected to the pressing plate 1, and can drive the pressing plate 1 to move up and down;

[0031] The ink barrel 5 is connected to the pressing plate 1 , and a discharge pipe 51 is provided on one side of the bottom. The discharge pipe 51 is connected to the ink barrel 5 , and the discharge pipe 51 can be connected to the circulation pump 3 .

[0032] The agitator 2 is used to stir the ink in the ink barrel 5 , and the circulation pump 3 is used to extract the ink in the ink barrel 5 and put it back into the ink barrel 5 .

[0033] Further, if Figures 1 and 2 As shown, in this embodiment, the lifting mechanism 4 includes: a pair of lifting cylinders 41, the output ends of the pair of lifting cylinders 41 are respectively connected to the two sides of the pressing plate 1, and can drive the pressing plate 1 to move up and down.

[0034] Further, if Figures 1 and 2 As shown, in this embodiment, the lifting mechanism 4 further includes: a pair of columns 42, a pair of first slide rails 43, a pair of connecting seats 44 and a connecting rod 45;

[0035] A pair of upright posts 42 are respectively provided on both sides of the pressing plate 1;

[0036] A pair of first slide rails 43 are respectively connected to a pair of upright posts 42;

[0037] A pair of connecting seats 44 are slidably connected to the pair of first slide rails 43 respectively;

[0038] Both ends of the connecting rod 45 are hinged to the connecting seat 44 respectively, and the pressing plate 1 is fixedly connected to the connecting rod 45 .

[0039] Further, if Figures 1 and 2 As shown, in this embodiment, a handle 52 is provided on one side of the ink bucket 5 to facilitate moving the ink bucket 5.

[0040] Further, if Figures 1 and 2 As shown, in this embodiment, at least three self-locking universal wheels 53 are provided at the bottom of the ink bucket 5 to facilitate the movement of the ink bucket 5.

[0041] Further, if Figure 1 、 3 As shown, in this embodiment, the stirrer 2 comprises: an air motor 21, a stirring shaft 22 and a stirring blade 23;

[0042] The pneumatic motor 21 is connected to the pressing plate 1 and has low cost;

[0043] The stirring shaft 22 is arranged at the bottom of the pressing plate 1 and is connected to the output end of the pneumatic motor 21;

[0044] The stirring blade 23 is provided at the bottom of the stirring shaft 22 and rotates along with the stirring shaft 22 .

[0045] Furthermore, the stirring blade 23 is U-shaped, which has a simple structure and low cost.

[0046] Furthermore, the feed end of the circulation pump 3 is connected to the discharge pipe 51 of the ink barrel 5 through a pipeline.

[0047] Further, if Figures 1-3 As shown, in this embodiment, a plurality of ink mixing devices can be arranged side by side.

[0048] Working principle: push the ink barrel 5 to the ink dispenser to add ink of predetermined composition, then push the ink barrel 5 to the bottom of the pressure plate 1 and lock the universal wheel 53; the lifting cylinder 41 drives the pressure plate 1 to descend so that the pressure plate 1 contacts the ink barrel 5, and uses a pipe with a quick connector to connect the discharge pipe 51 to the feed port of the circulation pump 3; the pneumatic motor 21 drives the stirring blade 23 to rotate and start stirring, and the circulation pump 3 draws the ink out of the feed pipe and flows it back to the ink barrel 5 from under the pressure plate 1. Stirring and circulation are carried out simultaneously, which greatly shortens the ink mixing time; after mixing, the pneumatic motor 21 and the circulation pump 3 stop, and the pressure plate 1 retreats.

[0049] Above, refer to Figures 1-3 The invention describes an ink mixing device according to an embodiment of the invention, which greatly improves the ink mixing speed, is suitable for small batch production, and has a simple structure and low production cost.

[0050] It should be noted that, in this specification, the terms "comprises," "includes," or any other variations thereof are intended to encompass non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus comprising a series of elements includes not only those elements but also other elements not explicitly listed, or elements inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. In the absence of further limitations, the elements defined by the phrase "comprising..." do not exclude the presence of other identical elements in the process, method, article, or apparatus comprising the elements.

[0051] Although the present invention has been described in detail through the above preferred embodiments, it should be understood that the above description should not be considered as limiting the present invention. After reading the above description, various modifications and alternatives to the present invention will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art. Therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention shall be defined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. An ink mixing device, characterized in that: Include: A pressing plate, wherein an agitator and a circulation pump are provided on the pressing plate; A lifting mechanism, wherein the output end of the lifting mechanism is connected to the pressing plate and can drive the pressing plate to move up and down; An ink barrel is connected to the pressure plate, and a discharge pipe is provided on one side of the bottom. The discharge pipe is connected to the ink barrel, and the discharge pipe can be connected to the circulation pump.

2. The ink mixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The lifting mechanism includes a pair of lifting cylinders, the output ends of which are respectively connected to both sides of the pressing plate to drive the pressing plate to move up and down.

3. The ink mixing device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The lifting mechanism further comprises: a pair of columns, a pair of first slide rails, a pair of connecting seats and a connecting rod; The pair of uprights are respectively arranged on both sides of the pressing plate; The pair of first slide rails are respectively connected to the pair of columns; The pair of connecting seats are respectively slidably connected to the pair of first slide rails; Both ends of the connecting rod are hinged to the connecting seat respectively, and the pressing plate is fixedly connected to the connecting rod.

4. The ink mixing device according to claim 1, wherein: A handle is provided on one side of the ink bucket.

5. The ink mixing device according to claim 1 or 4, characterized in that: At least three self-locking universal wheels are arranged on the bottom of the ink barrel.

6. The ink mixing device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The stirrer comprises: an air motor, a stirring shaft and a stirring blade; The pneumatic motor is connected to the pressure plate; The stirring shaft is arranged at the bottom of the pressing plate and is connected to the output end of the pneumatic motor; The stirring blade is arranged at the bottom of the stirring shaft and rotates along with the stirring shaft.

7. The ink mixing device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The stirring blade is U-shaped.

8. The ink mixing device according to claim 1, wherein: The feed end of the circulation pump is connected to the discharge pipe of the ink barrel through a pipeline.