Reciprocating folding device for blanket cloth

By designing an automated reciprocating folding device for blanket fabrics, the problems of low efficiency and inconsistent quality of traditional blanket folding are solved, efficient and standardized blanket folding and safe storage are achieved, and production efficiency and space utilization are improved.

CN223409106UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-03SUQIAN SHENLONG HOME TEXTILE
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422456323.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-11
Publication Date
2025-10-03
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-11

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Technical Problem

Traditional blanket folding relies on manual operation, which is inefficient and has inconsistent quality, making it difficult to meet the needs of efficiency and standardization.

Method used

An automated reciprocating folding device for blanket fabrics is designed. The blanket is automatically folded through electric drive, and the accuracy and safety of the folding process are ensured by using limit rods and rotating bearings. The device includes a combined structure of a reciprocating folding frame and a cloth feeding rod to support and transport the fabric.

Benefits of technology

It improves the efficiency and consistency of blanket folding, saves storage space, reduces the need for manual operation, reduces the risk of errors and mechanical failure, and improves product quality and safety.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a reciprocating folding device for blanket cloth, which comprises two upright posts, fixed bases arranged on both sides of the upright posts, first rotating rods arranged on the inner sides of the lower ends of the upright posts, second rotating rods arranged at the upper side ends of the first rotating rods, and first rotating motors arranged on one sides of the upper ends of the upright posts, a third rotating rod is arranged at the output end of the first rotating motor, a folding device is fixedly connected to one side of the upper end of the stand column, and blanket cloth penetrates through the second rotating rod, the third rotating rod and the folding device. The automatic folding device has the advantages that through the design of electric driving, the automatic folding device can achieve automatic folding of the blanket, and the requirement for manual operation is greatly reduced. Compared with manual folding, the automatic device has the advantages that the folding speed is increased, more blankets can be processed in a shorter time, and the production efficiency is remarkably improved. And human errors are reduced in the automatic process, and the folding consistency and quality are improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of blanket cloth, in particular to a reciprocating folding device for blanket cloth. Background Art

[0002] With the improvement of modern living standards and the pursuit of home comfort, blankets, as an important household textile, are widely used in homes, hotels, laundries and other places. However, traditional blanket folding methods often rely on manual operation, which is not only time-consuming and labor-intensive, but also has uneven folding quality, making it difficult to meet the needs of efficiency and standardization. This problem is particularly prominent in large-scale production or daily use. Utility Model Content

[0003] The purpose of this utility model is to solve the problem that the traditional manual folding method has multiple shortcomings. The manual folding efficiency is low, and it takes a long time, especially when processing a large number of blankets. Secondly, errors are prone to occur during the manual folding process, resulting in irregular folding shapes of the blankets, affecting the appearance and storage.

[0004] The utility model achieves the above-mentioned purpose through the following technical solutions: a reciprocating folding device for blanket fabric, comprising two columns, fixed bases are provided on both sides of the columns, a first rotating rod is provided on the inner side of the lower end of the column, a second rotating rod is provided on the upper side end of the first rotating rod, a first rotating motor is provided on one side of the upper end of the column, a third rotating rod is provided on the output end of the first rotating motor, a folding device is fixedly connected to one side of the upper end of the column, blanket fabric is penetrated through the second rotating rod, the third rotating rod and the folding device, and the device can realize automatic folding of the blanket through electric drive, reduce manual operation, and improve efficiency. The folded blanket can be stored more compactly, saving storage space. Compared with manual folding, the automated device can process more blankets in a shorter time.

[0005] Furthermore, the folding device includes two fixed beams, each of which has a first limiting rod provided on the inner side of one end of each fixed beam, a rotating bearing provided at the center position of the upper end of each fixed beam, a second rotating motor provided at one end of the rotating bearing, and a reciprocating folding frame provided at the output end of the second rotating motor. The first limiting rod is installed on the limiting rod inside the fixed beam, and is mainly used to limit the range of motion of the reciprocating folding frame to ensure the accuracy and safety of the folding process. The rotating bearing is provided at the center position of the fixed beam to provide rotational support, allowing the folding frame to rotate flexibly to achieve effective folding action. The second rotating motor drives one end of the rotating bearing to provide power to drive the movement of the folding frame. Its speed and direction can be adjusted according to the folding requirements. The reciprocating folding frame is driven by the second rotating motor and is responsible for achieving the reciprocating folding action of the blanket. Its design should be able to effectively clamp and fold the fabric.

[0006] Furthermore, the reciprocating folding frame includes two fixed rods, a fourth rotating rod is provided at the upper inner end of the fixed rod, a first cloth feed rod is provided at the lower end of the fourth rotating rod, a second cloth feed rod is provided at the lower end of the first cloth feed rod, a second limiting rod is provided at the upper end of the fourth rotating rod, and the second limiting rod is installed at the upper end of the fourth rotating rod for limiting the movement range of the reciprocating folding frame to ensure accuracy and safety during the folding process and prevent excessive folding or damage to the cloth. The second cloth feed rod is provided at the lower end of the first cloth feed rod and works together with the first cloth feed rod to form folding power transmission and cloth support. The design of the first cloth feed rod and the second cloth feed rod can effectively support the blanket cloth and enable it to smoothly enter the folding area, thereby improving the flexibility and efficiency of operation.

[0007] Furthermore, the reciprocating folding frame is movably connected to the rotating bearing and is driven by the second rotating motor to perform a swinging motion.

[0008] Furthermore, the first rotating motor drives the third rotating rod to transport the blanket fabric.

[0009] Beneficial effects: The utility model has reasonable design and has the following beneficial effects:

[0010] 1. Through its electric drive design, the device can automatically fold blankets, significantly reducing the need for manual operation. Compared to manual folding, the automated device not only increases folding speed but also processes more blankets in a shorter time, significantly improving production efficiency. The automated process reduces human error and improves folding consistency and quality.

[0011] 2. The folded blankets can be stored more compactly, saving storage space. Through effective folding methods, the device can fold blankets more neatly and standardizedly, making them easier to stack and manage. This can optimize space utilization and reduce operating costs in commercial places (such as laundries, hotels, or warehouses);

[0012] 3. Limiting rods (such as the first and second limiting rods) within the device effectively restrict the range of motion of the folding frame, ensuring accuracy and safety during each folding process. By limiting movement, over-folding and fabric damage are prevented, improving the overall quality and service life of the product. Furthermore, the stable structural design reduces safety hazards caused by mechanical failure and ensures operator safety. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the present utility model;

[0014] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the folding device of the present utility model;

[0015] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the reciprocating folding frame of the present invention.

[0016] In the figure: 1-column, 2-fixed base, 3-first rotating rod, 4-second rotating rod, 5-first rotating motor, 6-third rotating rod, 7-folding device, 8-blanket cloth, 71-fixed beam, 72-first limiting rod, 73-rotating bearing, 74-second rotating motor, 75-reciprocating folding frame, 751-fixed rod, 752-fourth rotating rod, 753-first cloth feeding rod, 754-second cloth feeding rod, 755-second limiting rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0017] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, rather than all the embodiments.

[0018] Combine Figures 1 to 3 As shown, a reciprocating folding device for blanket fabrics includes two columns 1, fixed bases 2 are provided on both sides of the columns 1, a first rotating rod 3 is provided on the inner side of the lower end of the column 1, a second rotating rod 4 is provided on the upper side end of the first rotating rod 3, a first rotating motor 5 is provided on one side of the upper end of the column 1, a third rotating rod 6 is provided on the output end of the first rotating motor 5, a folding device 7 is fixedly connected to one side of the upper end of the column 1, and blanket fabric 8 is penetrated by the second rotating rod 4, the third rotating rod 6 and the folding device 7. Through electric drive, the device can realize automatic folding of the blanket, reduce manual operation, and improve efficiency. The folded blanket can be stored more compactly, saving storage space. Compared with manual folding, the automated device can process more blankets in a shorter time.

[0019] The folding device 7 includes two fixed beams 71, each of which has a first limiting rod 72 disposed on the inner side of one end of each fixed beam 71. A rotating bearing 73 is disposed at the center of the upper end of each fixed beam 71. A second rotating motor 74 is disposed at one end of the rotating bearing 73. A reciprocating folding frame 75 is disposed at the output end of the second rotating motor 74. The first limiting rod is mounted on the limiting rod inside the fixed beam and is mainly used to limit the range of motion of the reciprocating folding frame to ensure the accuracy and safety of the folding process. The rotating bearing is disposed at the center of the fixed beam to provide rotational support, allowing the folding frame to rotate flexibly to achieve an effective folding action. The second rotating motor drives one end of the rotating bearing to provide power to drive the movement of the folding frame. Its speed and direction can be adjusted according to the folding requirements. The reciprocating folding frame is driven by the second rotating motor and is responsible for achieving the reciprocating folding action of the blanket. Its design should be able to effectively clamp and fold the cloth; the reciprocating folding frame 75 includes two fixed rods 751, a fourth rotating rod 752 is provided at the upper end of the inner side of the fixed rod 751, a first cloth feeding rod 753 is provided at the lower end of the fourth rotating rod 752, a second cloth feeding rod 754 is provided at the lower end of the first cloth feeding rod 753, and a second limiting rod 755 is provided at the upper end of the fourth rotating rod 752. The second limiting rod is installed at the upper end of the fourth rotating rod to limit the movement range of the reciprocating folding frame, ensure the accuracy and safety of the folding process, and prevent excessive folding or damage to the cloth. The second cloth feeding rod is provided at the lower end of the first cloth feeding rod and works together with the first cloth feeding rod to form folding power transmission and cloth support. The design of the first cloth feeding rod and the second cloth feeding rod can effectively support the blanket cloth and enable it to enter the folding area smoothly, thereby improving the flexibility and efficiency of operation; the reciprocating folding frame 75 is movably connected to the rotating bearing 73 and is driven by the second rotating motor 74 to perform a swinging motion; the first rotating motor 5 drives the third rotating rod 6 to transport the blanket cloth 8.

[0020] Working Principle: The first rotating motor 5 drives the third rotating rod 6 through its output end, which is responsible for conveying the blanket material 8 from above to the folding device 7. The motor's speed and direction can be adjusted according to specific needs to ensure smooth entry of the blanket into the folding area. The folding device 7 consists of two fixed crossbeams 71. A first limiting rod 72 is mounted on the inner side of each crossbeam to limit the range of motion of the reciprocating folding frame 75, ensuring the accuracy and safety of the folding process. A rotating bearing 73 is located at the center of the fixed crossbeam. This bearing is powered by the second rotating motor 74 to drive the reciprocating folding frame 75 in an up-and-down or left-and-right swinging motion. The reciprocating folding frame 75 consists of two fixed rods 751, with a fourth rotating rod 752 at the upper end. The fourth rotating rod 752 is connected to the second cloth feeding rod 754 via the first cloth feeding rod 753, providing effective cloth support and folding power transmission. A second limiting rod 755, located at the upper end of the fourth rotating rod, limits the range of motion of the folding frame to prevent excessive folding or damage to the cloth during the folding process.

[0021] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above and that the present invention can be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered in all respects as illustrative and non-restrictive, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims, not the foregoing description, and all variations within the meaning and range of equivalents of the claims are intended to be encompassed within the present invention. Any reference sign in a claim should not be construed as limiting the claim to which it relates.

[0022] In addition, it should be understood that although this specification is described in terms of implementation methods, not every implementation method contains only one independent technical solution. This narrative method of the specification is only for the sake of clarity. Those skilled in the art should regard the specification as a whole. The technical solutions in each embodiment can also be appropriately combined to form other implementation methods that can be understood by those skilled in the art.

Claims

1. A reciprocating folding device for blanket fabrics, comprising two upright posts (1), characterized in that: Fixed bases (2) are provided on both sides of the column (1), a first rotating rod (3) is provided on the inner side of the lower end of the column (1), a second rotating rod (4) is provided on the upper side end of the first rotating rod (3), a first rotating motor (5) is provided on one side of the upper end of the column (1), a third rotating rod (6) is provided on the output end of the first rotating motor (5), a folding device (7) is fixedly connected to one side of the upper end of the column (1), and a blanket fabric (8) is provided through the second rotating rod (4), the third rotating rod (6) and the folding device (7).

2. The reciprocating folding device for blanket fabric according to claim 1, characterized in that: The folding device (7) comprises two fixed beams (71), a first limiting rod (72) is provided on the inner side of one end of the two fixed beams (71), a rotating bearing (73) is provided at the center position of the upper end of each fixed beam (71), a second rotating motor (74) is provided at one end of the rotating bearing (73), and a reciprocating folding frame (75) is provided at the output end of the second rotating motor (74).

3. The reciprocating folding device for blanket fabric according to claim 2, characterized in that: The reciprocating folding frame (75) comprises two fixed rods (751), a fourth rotating rod (752) is provided at the inner upper end of the fixed rod (751), a first cloth feeding rod (753) is provided at the lower end of the fourth rotating rod (752), a second cloth feeding rod (754) is provided at the lower end of the first cloth feeding rod (753), and a second limiting rod (755) is provided at the upper end of the fourth rotating rod (752).

4. The reciprocating folding device for blanket fabric according to claim 3, characterized in that: The reciprocating folding frame (75) is movably connected to the rotating bearing (73) and is driven by the second rotating motor (74) to perform a swinging motion.

5. The reciprocating folding device for blanket fabric according to claim 4, characterized in that: The first rotating motor (5) drives the third rotating rod (6) to transport the blanket fabric (8).