Combined weighing and metering mechanism of sterile filling machine

By designing a combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine and adopting a large barrel weighing section and a small bag weighing platform, the problem that existing filling machines are difficult to simultaneously meet the filling requirements of different packaging types is solved, and high-precision and convenient filling operations are achieved.

CN223396403UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-30SHANGHAI TRIOWIN INTELLIGENT MACHINERY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422964056.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-03
Publication Date
2025-09-30
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-03

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Technical Problem

Existing filling machines are unable to meet the filling requirements of both 1-25L small bags and 200-250L large barrels at the same time, and the accuracy of the measuring instruments of traditional large barrel filling machines cannot meet the accuracy requirements of small bags.

Method used

A combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine is designed, which includes a large barrel weighing section and a small bag weighing platform. A distance regulator and a weighing instrument are used for precise positioning and weighing of 200-250L large barrels and 1-25L small bags respectively, combined with powered and unpowered roller conveying.

Benefits of technology

It achieves high-precision filling of different packaging types, has a wide range of applications, is easy to assemble, reduces the risk of packaging damage, and improves filling accuracy and ease of operation.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a combined type weighing and metering mechanism of a sterile filling machine. The combined type weighing and metering mechanism comprises a large barrel weighing section and a small bag weighing platform, the large barrel weighing section comprises a first distance adjuster, a first roller rack, a support and a first weighing instrument, the first roller rack is fixed below a filling opening of the sterile filling machine, the support extends beside the first roller rack, and the first distance adjuster is arranged on the first roller rack and the support; the small bag weighing table comprises a second roller rack, a second weighing instrument, a second distance regulator, a rack and wheels, one end of the second roller rack pushes the small bag weighing table to move below a filling opening of the sterile filling machine and above the first roller rack, and at the moment, the rack moves in an L-shaped space defined by the first roller rack and the support; and a second distance regulator is arranged beside the rack. Compared with the prior art, the filling mechanism meets the filling requirements of small bags and large barrels in one set of mechanism, and can be well matched with the filling positions of the small bags and the large barrels at the same time.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of filling machine metering instruments and relates to a combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine. Background Art

[0002] At present, the conventional metering method of the large barrel filling machine used for juice and jam on the market has specification restrictions on packaging size. It cannot meet the filling requirements of 1-25L small bags and 200-250L large barrels at the same time. In addition, the accuracy of the metering instrument of the traditional large barrel filling machine cannot meet the accuracy requirements of 1-25 small bags.

[0003] Patent CN210764276U discloses an integrated filling machine suitable for large barrels or ton barrels, comprising a filling machine body and a filling barrel placement assembly. The filling machine body comprises a housing, a lifting assembly, and a filling gun assembly. The housing is fixedly connected to the ground. The housing, lifting assembly, and filling gun assembly are sequentially connected and arranged in a direction perpendicular to the ground. The filling barrel placement assembly is fixed to the ground and located between the filling gun assembly and the ground. The filling barrel placement assembly includes a primary placement area and a secondary placement area. The primary placement area is for large barrels, and the secondary placement area is for ton barrels. Although this patent can perform filling, weighing, and metering of ton barrels and large barrels, it only targets barrels of different qualities and cannot perform weighing and metering of small bags with completely different packaging types. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine in order to overcome at least one of the defects of the above-mentioned prior art. The present invention meets the filling requirements of small bags and large barrels in one set of mechanisms, and can well match the filling positions of small bags and large barrels.

[0005] The purpose of the utility model can be achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0006] One of the technical solutions of the utility model is to provide a combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine, which includes a large barrel weighing section and a small bag weighing platform, and is switched to meet the filling needs of large barrels and small bags of the aseptic filling machine;

[0007] The barrel weighing section includes a first distance adjuster, a first roller frame, a bracket, and a first weighing instrument. The first roller frame is fixed below the filling port of the aseptic filling machine. The filled barrel is placed on the first roller frame. A bracket extends next to the first roller frame. The first distance adjuster is provided on the first roller frame and the bracket. The first distance adjuster adjusts the relative horizontal position of the barrel and the filling port. A first weighing instrument is provided below the first roller frame. The barrel weighing section is mainly used for canning 200-250L barrels of juice and jam. The first distance adjuster is used for precise positioning of the barrel, and it is suitable for various control occasions requiring high-precision weighing.

[0008] The small bag weighing platform includes a second roller frame, a second weighing instrument, a second distance adjuster, a frame and wheels. Wheels are provided under the frame, and a second roller frame is provided on the frame. The filled small bags are placed on the second roller frame. One end of the second roller frame moves below the filling port of the aseptic filling machine and above the first roller frame after pushing the small bag weighing platform. At this time, the frame moves in the L-shaped space surrounded by the first roller frame and the bracket. A second distance adjuster is provided next to the frame. The first distance adjuster and the second distance adjuster respectively adjust the distance between the small bag weighing platform and the bracket and the first roller frame in two directions, and adjust the relative horizontal position of the small bag and the filling port. A second weighing instrument is provided between the frame and the second roller frame. The small bag weighing platform is mainly used for canning 1-25L small bags of juice and jam. A movable frame is used close to the large barrel weighing section, and the first distance adjuster and the second distance adjuster are used to accurately position the small bags. It is suitable for various control occasions with high-precision weighing requirements.

[0009] Furthermore, the first roller frame adopts a power roller frame, and the power roller frame is controlled to run or not according to demand, stops when the barrel is filled, and runs for transportation after filling.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution, the first roller frame is connected to the power roller and is transported to the next process through the power roller. The power roller is more suitable for heavy loads of large barrels.

[0011] Furthermore, the first roller frame is connected to the first weighing instrument via a support rod, and the support rod plays a role in supporting the first roller frame and transmitting pressure to the first weighing instrument for weighing.

[0012] As a preferred technical solution, the first roller frame is connected to the first weighing instrument through a telescopic rod and a biaxial lifter. The telescopic rod supports the first roller frame, guides the vertical movement of the first roller frame, and transmits pressure to the first weighing instrument for weighing. The biaxial lifter promotes the vertical movement of the first roller frame. The biaxial lifter is controlled to adjust the frame height according to the external dimensions of the barrel packaging to meet the filling requirements.

[0013] Furthermore, a first foot is provided under the first weighing instrument, and the barrel weighing section is fixedly supported by the first foot to ensure the stability of the barrel weighing section during barrel canning.

[0014] As a preferred technical solution, the first weighing instrument adopts an electronic scale, which enables the filling accuracy to be ≤±0.5%.

[0015] Furthermore, the weighing range of the first weighing instrument is 0-1000kg, and 0-1000kg is suitable for the weight of the barrel.

[0016] Furthermore, the second roller frame adopts a power roller frame, and the power roller frame is controlled to run or not according to demand, stops when the barrel is filled, and runs for transportation after filling.

[0017] As a preferred technical solution, the second roller frame is connected to the unpowered roller and is transported to the next process through the unpowered roller. The unpowered roller is more suitable for light loads of small bags.

[0018] Furthermore, the frame includes an upper frame and a lower frame, a second roller frame is provided on the upper frame, a second weighing instrument is provided between the upper frame and the second roller frame, a second distance adjuster is provided next to the lower frame, and wheels are provided under the lower frame.

[0019] Furthermore, the upper frame is connected to the lower frame through a telescopic rod and a biaxial lifter. The telescopic rod supports the upper frame and guides the vertical movement of the upper frame. The biaxial lifter promotes the vertical movement of the upper frame. The biaxial lifter is controlled to adjust the frame height according to the external dimensions of the sachet packaging to meet the filling requirements.

[0020] As a preferred technical solution, the wheels are universal wheels, which facilitate the multi-directional movement of the small bag weighing platform.

[0021] Furthermore, a second foot is provided under the lower frame, and the small bag weighing platform is fixed by supporting the small bag weighing platform through the second foot after the small bag weighing platform moves, thereby ensuring the stability of the small bag weighing platform when the small bags are canned.

[0022] As a preferred technical solution, the second weighing instrument adopts an electronic scale, which enables the filling accuracy to be ≤±0.5%.

[0023] Furthermore, the weighing range of the second weighing instrument is 0-200 kg, and 0-200 kg is suitable for the weight of the small bag.

[0024] One of the technical solutions of the present invention is to provide a combined weighing and metering method for an aseptic filling machine, which uses the aforementioned mechanism to fill large barrels and small bags with an aseptic filling machine. The method comprises the following steps:

[0025] Use the large barrel weighing section to locate the position of the large barrel packaging material, use the first distance adjuster to assist in positioning, use the first weighing instrument to weigh and then realize the canning of 200-250L large barrel packaging material, use the power roller to transport it to the next process, move the small bag weighing platform and close to the large barrel weighing section, use the first distance adjuster and the second distance adjuster to assist in positioning, use the dual-axis lifter to adjust the frame height to locate the position of the small bag packaging material, use the second weighing instrument to weigh and then realize the filling of 1-25L small bag packaging material, use the unpowered roller to transport it to the next process.

[0026] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0027] (1) The utility model has a wide range of applications and convenient structural assembly. Different weighing parts can be switched to meet the filling requirements of small bags and large barrels of different packaging types within a set of mechanisms. The roller frame is suitable for various types of packaging, reducing the risk of packaging damage.

[0028] (2) The utility model has high filling accuracy, and small bags and large barrels can be packaged using weighing instruments with different measuring ranges;

[0029] (3) The utility model reduces labor and uses a distance adjuster and a dual-axis lifter to well match the filling positions of small bags and large barrels. The equipment is simple and convenient to install and operate. The small bag weighing platform is moved by wheels, and different weighing parts are switched under the aseptic filling machine as needed, and the different weighing parts are fixed by foot supports. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0030] Figure 1 This is a structural diagram of an aseptic filling machine in an embodiment of the utility model;

[0031] Figure 2 This is a structural diagram of the large barrel weighing section in an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0032] Figure 3 This is a structural diagram of a small bag weighing platform in an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0033] Figure 4This is a schematic diagram of the equipment position of the combined weighing and metering mechanism of the aseptic filling machine during barrel filling in the embodiment of the utility model;

[0034] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the equipment position of the combined weighing and metering mechanism of the aseptic filling machine during small bag filling in an embodiment of the present utility model.

[0035] Description of the marks in the figure:

[0036] 1—aseptic filling machine, 2—bulk weighing section, 3—small bag weighing station;

[0037] 21 - first distance adjuster, 22 - first roller frame, 23 - support rod, 24 - first weighing instrument, 25 - first foot;

[0038] 31 - second roller frame, 32 - second weighing instrument, 33 - upper frame, 34 - telescopic rod, 35 - dual-axis lifter, 36 - lower frame, 37 - second distance adjuster, 38 - wheel, 39 - second foot. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0039] The present invention is described in detail below with reference to specific embodiments. This embodiment is implemented based on the technical solution of the present invention, and provides a detailed implementation method and specific operation process, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited to the following embodiments.

[0040] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer", etc., indicating directions or positional relationships, are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description. They do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operate in a specific direction. Therefore, they should not be understood as limiting the present invention. In addition, the terms "first", "second", "third", etc., used to describe common objects, only refer to different instances of the same object, and are not intended to imply that the objects described in this way must adopt a given order, whether in time, space, order or any other manner.

[0041] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, they can refer to fixed connections, detachable connections, or integral connections; mechanical connections, electrical connections; direct connections, indirect connections through an intermediate medium, and internal communication between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model based on the specific circumstances.

[0042] Example:

[0043] A combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine, such as Figures 1 to 5 As shown, it includes a large barrel weighing section 2 and a small bag weighing station 3, which switch to meet the filling of large barrels and small bags of the aseptic filling machine 1;

[0044] The barrel weighing section 2 includes a first distance adjuster 21, a first roller frame 22, a bracket, and a first weighing instrument 24. The first roller frame 22 is fixed below the filling port of the aseptic filler 1. The filled barrel is placed on the first roller frame 22. A bracket extends next to the first roller frame 22. The first distance adjuster 21 is provided on the first roller frame 22 and the bracket. The first distance adjuster 21 adjusts the relative horizontal position of the barrel and the filling port. A first weighing instrument 24 is provided below the first roller frame 22. The barrel weighing section 2 is mainly used for canning 200-250L barrels of juice and jam. The first distance adjuster 21 is used for precise positioning of the barrel, and is suitable for various control occasions requiring high-precision weighing.

[0045] The small bag weighing platform 3 includes a second roller frame 31, a second weighing instrument 32, a second distance adjuster 37, a frame and wheels 38. The frame is provided with wheels 38 under the frame, and the second roller frame 31 is provided on the frame. The filled small bags are placed on the second roller frame 31. One end of the second roller frame 31 moves below the filling port of the aseptic filling machine 1 and above the first roller frame 22 after pushing the small bag weighing platform 3. At this time, the frame moves in the L-shaped space surrounded by the first roller frame 22 and the bracket. A second distance adjuster 37 is provided next to the frame. The first The distance adjuster 21 and the second distance adjuster 37 respectively adjust the distance in two directions between the small bag weighing platform 3 and the bracket and the first roller frame 22, thereby adjusting the relative horizontal position of the small bag and the filling port. A second weighing instrument 32 is provided between the frame and the second roller frame 31. The small bag weighing platform 3 is mainly used for canning 1-25L small bags of juice and jam. A movable frame is used close to the large barrel weighing section 2. The first distance adjuster 21 and the second distance adjuster 37 are used to accurately position the small bags. It is suitable for various control situations requiring high-precision weighing.

[0046] The first roller frame 22 is a power roller frame, which is controlled to run on demand. It stops when the barrel is filled and runs for conveying after filling.

[0047] The first roller frame 22 is connected to the power roller, and the conveyor is transported to the next process through the power roller. The power roller is more suitable for heavy loads of large barrels;

[0048] The first roller frame 22 is connected to the first weighing instrument 24 through a support rod 23. The support rod 23 supports the first roller frame 22 and transmits pressure to the first weighing instrument 24 for weighing.

[0049] In other embodiments, the support rod 23 may also be replaced by a telescopic rod 34 and a biaxial lifter 35. The telescopic rod 34 supports the first roller frame 22, guides the vertical movement of the first roller frame 22, and transmits pressure to the first weighing instrument 24 for weighing. The biaxial lifter 35 promotes the vertical movement of the first roller frame 22. The biaxial lifter 35 is controlled to adjust the frame height according to the outer dimensions of the drum packaging to meet the filling requirements.

[0050] A first foot 25 is provided under the first weighing instrument 24, and the first foot 25 supports and fixes the barrel weighing section 2 to ensure the stability of the barrel weighing section 2 during barrel canning;

[0051] The first weighing instrument 24 is an electronic scale, which can ensure the filling accuracy of ≤±0.5%;

[0052] The weighing range of the first weighing instrument 24 is 0-1000kg, and 0-1000kg is suitable for the weight of the barrel;

[0053] The second roller frame 31 is a power roller frame, which is controlled to run on demand, stops when the pouches are filled, and runs for conveying after filling;

[0054] The second roller frame 31 is connected to the unpowered roller, and the bag is transported to the next process through the unpowered roller. The unpowered roller is more suitable for light loads of small bags.

[0055] The frame includes an upper frame 33 and a lower frame 36. The second roller frame 31 is provided on the upper frame 33. A second weighing instrument 32 is provided between the upper frame 33 and the second roller frame 31. A second distance adjuster 37 is provided next to the lower frame 36. Wheels 38 are provided under the lower frame 36.

[0056] The upper frame 33 is connected to the lower frame 36 through a telescopic rod 34 and a biaxial lifter 35. The telescopic rod 34 supports the upper frame 33 and guides its vertical movement. The biaxial lifter 35 promotes the vertical movement of the upper frame 33. The biaxial lifter 35 is controlled to adjust the frame height according to the external dimensions of the sachet packaging to meet the filling requirements.

[0057] The wheels 38 are universal wheels, which facilitate the multi-directional movement of the small bag weighing platform 3;

[0058] A second foot 39 is provided under the lower frame 36. After the small bag weighing platform 3 moves, the second foot 39 supports and fixes the small bag weighing platform 3 to ensure the stability of the small bag weighing platform 3 when the small bags are canned.

[0059] The second weighing instrument 32 is an electronic scale, which can ensure the filling accuracy of ≤±0.5%;

[0060] The weighing range of the second weighing instrument 32 is 0-200 kg, which is suitable for the weight of the small bag.

[0061] A combined weighing and metering method for an aseptic filling machine uses the above-mentioned mechanism to fill large barrels and small bags with an aseptic filling machine 1. The specific steps are as follows:

[0062] Use the large barrel weighing section 2 to locate the position of the large barrel packaging material, use the first distance adjuster 21 to assist in positioning, use the first weighing instrument 24 to weigh and then realize the canning of 200-250L large barrel packaging material, use the power roller to transport it to the next process, move the small bag weighing platform 3 and close to the large barrel weighing section 2, use the first distance adjuster 21 and the second distance adjuster 37 to assist in positioning, use the dual-axis lifter 35 to adjust the frame height to locate the position of the small bag packaging material, use the second weighing instrument 32 to weigh and then realize the filling of 1-25L small bag packaging material, and use the unpowered roller to transport it to the next process.

[0063] The above description of the embodiments is intended to facilitate understanding and use of the utility model by those skilled in the art. Those skilled in the art will readily be able to make various modifications to these embodiments and apply the general principles described herein to other embodiments without requiring inventive effort. Therefore, the utility model is not limited to the above-described embodiments. Improvements and modifications made by those skilled in the art based on the disclosure of this utility model without departing from the scope of this utility model should be within the scope of protection of this utility model.

Claims

1. A combined weighing and metering mechanism for an aseptic filling machine, characterized in that: The mechanism includes a large barrel weighing section (2) and a small bag weighing platform (3), which switch to meet the filling needs of the large barrel and small bag of the aseptic filling machine (1); The barrel weighing section (2) comprises a first distance adjuster (21), a first roller frame (22), a bracket and a first weighing instrument (24); the first roller frame (22) is fixed below the filling port of the aseptic filling machine (1); a barrel to be filled is placed on the first roller frame (22); a bracket extends next to the first roller frame (22); a first distance adjuster (21) is provided on the first roller frame (22) and the bracket; the first distance adjuster (21) adjusts the relative horizontal position between the barrel and the filling port; a first weighing instrument (24) is provided below the first roller frame (22); The small bag weighing platform (3) comprises a second roller frame (31), a second weighing instrument (32), a second distance adjuster (37), a frame and wheels (38), wherein the frame is provided with wheels (38), the frame is provided with a second roller frame (31), the second roller frame (31) is provided with small bags to be filled, and one end of the second roller frame (31) moves below the filling port of the aseptic filling machine (1) and the first roller frame after pushing the small bag weighing platform (3). (22), at this time the frame moves in the L-shaped space surrounded by the first roller frame (22) and the bracket, a second distance adjuster (37) is provided next to the frame, the first distance adjuster (21) and the second distance adjuster (37) respectively adjust the distance between the small bag weighing platform (3) and the bracket and the first roller frame (22) in two directions, and adjust the relative horizontal position of the small bag and the filling port, and a second weighing instrument (32) is provided between the frame and the second roller frame (31).

2. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first roller frame (22) is a powered roller frame.

3. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first roller frame (22) is connected to the first weighing instrument (24) via a support rod (23), and the support rod (23) supports the first roller frame (22).

4. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first foot (25) is provided under the first weighing instrument (24), and the barrel weighing section (2) is supported and fixed by the first foot (25).

5. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The weighing range of the first weighing instrument (24) is 0-1000kg.

6. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The second roller frame (31) is a powered roller frame.

7. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The frame comprises an upper frame (33) and a lower frame (36); a second roller frame (31) is arranged on the upper frame (33); a second weighing instrument (32) is arranged between the upper frame (33) and the second roller frame (31); a second distance adjuster (37) is arranged next to the lower frame (36); and a wheel (38) is arranged under the lower frame (36).

8. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: The upper frame (33) is connected to the lower frame (36) through a telescopic rod (34) and a biaxial lifter (35). The telescopic rod (34) supports the upper frame (33) and guides the vertical movement of the upper frame (33). The biaxial lifter (35) promotes the vertical movement of the upper frame (33).

9. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 7, characterized in that: A second foot (39) is provided under the lower frame (36), and the small bag weighing platform (3) is supported and fixed by the second foot (39) after the small bag weighing platform (3) moves.

10. The combined weighing and metering mechanism of an aseptic filling machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The weighing range of the second weighing instrument (32) is 0-200kg.

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