Belt conveyor with self-cleaning function

By designing a self-cleaning function on the belt conveyor, and using the drive components and cleaning fluid system to achieve automatic belt cleaning, the safety hazards and labor intensity of manual cleaning in mining production are solved, and the cleaning speed and efficiency are improved.

CN223534289UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-11ANSTEEL GROUP MINING CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422734885.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-11
Publication Date
2025-11-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-11

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Technical Problem

Due to resource scarcity and site conditions, existing belt conveyors in mining production require manual cleaning when material quality and variety change, posing safety hazards and increasing labor intensity.

Method used

A self-cleaning belt conveyor was designed. The drive component moves the liquid storage box and brush plate, and the pump and liquid outlet pipe spray cleaning fluid to achieve the self-cleaning function of the belt. The cleaning efficiency is improved by combining a servo motor and a threaded rod structure.

Benefits of technology

This reduces the safety hazards and labor intensity of manual cleaning, and improves the speed and efficiency of belt cleaning.

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Abstract

The belt conveyor with the self-cleaning function comprises a belt conveyor body and a supporting base used for supporting the belt conveyor body, the right side of the bottom of an inner cavity of the supporting base is fixedly connected with a driving assembly, and the top of the driving assembly is fixedly connected with a vertical rod; the top of the vertical rod penetrates through the supporting base and extends to the top of the supporting base to be fixedly connected with a liquid storage box, liquid outlet holes are evenly formed in the top of the liquid storage box, a brush plate is fixedly bonded to the position, located on the rear sides of the liquid outlet holes, of the top of the liquid storage box, and the right side of the liquid storage box communicates with a suction pump through a liquid outlet pipe. The top of the suction pump is fixedly connected with the bottom of the supporting base, and the right side of the suction pump communicates with a liquid inlet pipe. The belt self-cleaning device has the function of self-cleaning the belt, solves the problem of potential safety hazards caused by manual cleaning, cleaning and washing of the belt in the actual production of the existing mine, and reduces the labor intensity of workers.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of belt conveyor technology, specifically a belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function. Background Technology

[0002] Belt conveyors, also known as rubber belt conveyors, are widely used for transporting materials in various industries. In actual mining production, due to resource scarcity, the quality and type of materials often change. When materials change, manual cleaning and washing of the belts is required. However, due to the environment at the belt conveyor site, manual cleaning and washing of the belts poses safety hazards and increases the workload of workers. Therefore, we propose a belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0003] To address the problems existing in the prior art, this utility model provides a belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function suitable for the metallurgical industry. It has the advantage of self-cleaning the belt and solves the problem that in the actual mining production, due to the scarcity of resources, the quality and variety of materials often change, and manual cleaning of the belt is required when materials change. At the same time, due to the environmental conditions of the belt conveyor site, manual cleaning and washing of the belt poses safety hazards and also increases the workload of workers.

[0004] The purpose of this utility model is achieved as follows: In this embodiment, this utility model provides a belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function suitable for the metallurgical industry, including a belt conveyor body and a support base for supporting the belt conveyor body. A drive assembly is fixedly connected to the right side of the bottom of the inner cavity of the support base. A vertical rod is fixedly connected to the top of the drive assembly. The top of the vertical rod passes through the support base and extends to the top of the support base where a liquid storage box is fixedly connected. Liquid outlet holes are evenly opened on the top of the liquid storage box. A brush plate is fixedly bonded to the top of the liquid storage box and to the rear side of the liquid outlet holes. A pump is connected to the right side of the liquid storage box through a liquid outlet pipe. The top of the pump is fixedly connected to the bottom of the support base, and an inlet pipe is connected to the right side of the pump.

[0005] To facilitate the forward and backward movement of the brush plate, in a preferred embodiment of this utility model of a belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function, the drive assembly includes a support frame with a hollow design. A servo motor is fixedly connected to the inner cavity of the support frame, and a threaded rod is fixedly connected to the output end of the servo motor. The back of the threaded rod is rotatably connected to the support frame via a bearing. A threaded cylinder is threadedly connected to the surface of the threaded rod, and the top of the threaded cylinder is fixedly connected to the bottom of the vertical rod.

[0006] In order to improve the lateral range of the brush cleaning, the brush plate is preferably designed in an oblique shape as a preferred embodiment of the belt conveyor with self-cleaning function of this utility model.

[0007] In order to guide and limit the movement of the vertical rod, in a preferred embodiment of the belt conveyor with self-cleaning function of this utility model, sliders are fixedly connected to both sides of the vertical rod, and a groove is opened in the inner cavity of the support base, and the inner cavity of the groove is slidably connected to the surface of the slider.

[0008] To facilitate the discharge of waste liquid after cleaning, a preferred embodiment of this utility model of a belt conveyor with self-cleaning function has a drainage groove on the right side of the bottom of the inner cavity of the support seat.

[0009] To prevent backflow of the cleaning fluid, a preferred embodiment of this invention, a belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function, has a one-way valve movably connected to the surface of the discharge pipe.

[0010] The beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0011] In use, this invention activates the drive assembly, which moves the vertical rod, which in turn moves the liquid storage box. This, in turn, moves the brush plate on top of the storage box back and forth. Simultaneously, a pump draws out the external cleaning fluid through the inlet pipe and discharges it through the outlet pipe, which then exits through the outlet hole on top of the storage box, spraying it onto the surface of the belt. Through this structure, the belt conveyor has a self-cleaning function, solving the problem that in actual mining production, due to resource scarcity, the quality and variety of materials often change, requiring manual cleaning of the belt during material changes. Furthermore, due to the environmental conditions at the belt conveyor site, manual cleaning and washing of the belt poses safety hazards, thus reducing the labor intensity of workers. Attached Figure Description

[0012] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model;

[0013] Figure 2 This is a cross-sectional view of the support structure of this utility model;

[0014] Figure 3 This is a perspective view of the drive component structure of this utility model;

[0015] Figure 4 The structure of this utility model Figure 2A magnified view of section A in the middle. In the figure: 1. Belt conveyor body; 2. Support base; 3. Drive assembly; 31. Support frame; 32. Servo motor; 33. Threaded rod; 34. Threaded cylinder; 4. Vertical rod; 5. Liquid storage box; 6. Liquid outlet; 7. Brush plate; 8. Liquid outlet pipe; 9. Pump; 10. Liquid inlet pipe; 11. Slider; 12. Slide groove; 13. Leakage groove; 14. Check valve. Detailed Implementation

[0016] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0017] Please see Figure 1-4 A belt conveyor with self-cleaning function includes a belt conveyor body 1 and a support base 2 for supporting the belt conveyor body 1. A drive assembly 3 is fixedly connected to the right side of the bottom of the inner cavity of the support base 2. A vertical rod 4 is fixedly connected to the top of the drive assembly 3. A slot is opened at the bottom of the inner cavity of the support base 2 at a position corresponding to the vertical rod 4. A liquid storage box 5 is fixedly connected to the top of the vertical rod 4 through the support base 2 and extending to the top of the support base 2. A liquid outlet hole 6 is evenly opened at the top of the liquid storage box 5. A brush plate 7 is fixedly bonded to the top of the liquid storage box 5 and located behind the liquid outlet hole 6. A pump 9 is connected to the right side of the liquid storage box 5 through a liquid outlet pipe 8. The top of the pump 9 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the support base 2. An inlet pipe 10 is connected to the right side of the pump 9.

[0018] In this embodiment:

[0019] In use, by activating the drive assembly 3, the drive assembly 3 moves the vertical rod 4, which in turn moves the liquid storage box 5, thereby causing the brush plate 7 on top of it to move back and forth. At the same time, the pump 9 draws the external cleaning fluid through the inlet pipe 10 and discharges it through the outlet pipe 8, which then discharges it through the outlet hole 6 on the top of the liquid storage box 5, thus spraying it onto the surface of the belt. Through the above structure, the belt cleaning speed is improved, solving the problem of slow speed in existing manual cleaning.

[0020] As a further technical optimization of this utility model, the drive component 3 includes a support frame 31, which has a hollow design. A servo motor 32 is fixedly connected to the inner cavity of the support frame 31. A threaded rod 33 is fixedly connected to the output end of the servo motor 32. The back of the threaded rod 33 is rotatably connected to the support frame 31 through a bearing. A threaded cylinder 34 is threadedly connected to the surface of the threaded rod 33. The top of the threaded cylinder 34 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the vertical rod 4. In this embodiment, by setting the threaded rod 33, the servo motor 32, and the threaded cylinder 34, it is convenient to drive the brush plate 7 to move back and forth.

[0021] As a further technical optimization of this utility model, the brush plate 7 is designed with an oblique shape. In this embodiment, by setting the brush plate 7 with an oblique shape, the lateral range of the brush plate 7 is increased.

[0022] As a further technical optimization of this utility model, sliders 11 are fixedly connected to both sides of the vertical rod 4, and a groove 12 is opened in the inner cavity of the support base 2, and the inner cavity of the groove 12 is slidably connected to the surface of the slider 11.

[0023] In this embodiment, by setting the slider 11 to slide within the groove 12, the movement of the vertical rod 4 is guided and limited.

[0024] As a further technical optimization of this utility model, a groove 13 is provided on the right side of the bottom of the inner cavity of the support base 2.

[0025] In this embodiment: by setting up a trough 13, it is convenient to discharge the waste liquid after cleaning.

[0026] As a further technical optimization of this utility model, a one-way valve 14 is movably connected to the surface of the liquid outlet pipe 8.

[0027] In this embodiment, a one-way valve 14 is provided to prevent the backflow of the cleaning fluid.

[0028] The principle of this embodiment is as follows:

[0029] In use, by starting the servo motor 32, the servo motor 32 drives the threaded rod 33 to rotate, which in turn drives the threaded cylinder 34 on its surface to rotate, thereby moving the vertical rod 4. The vertical rod 4 slides in the slide groove 12 via the slider 11, which in turn moves the liquid storage box 5, thereby moving the brush plate 7 on top of it back and forth. At the same time, the pump 9 draws the external cleaning fluid through the inlet pipe 10 and discharges it through the outlet pipe 8, thereby discharging it through the outlet hole 6 on the top of the liquid storage box 5, thus spraying it onto the surface of the belt. The horizontal design of the brush plate 7 increases the cleaning range, and the one-way valve 14 prevents the cleaning fluid from flowing back. Thus, through the above structure, the belt cleaning speed is improved.

Claims

1. A belt conveyor with a self-cleaning function, comprising a belt conveyor body (1) and a support base (2) for supporting the belt conveyor body (1), characterized in that: A drive assembly (3) is fixedly connected to the right side of the bottom of the inner cavity of the support base (2). A vertical rod (4) is fixedly connected to the top of the drive assembly (3). The top of the vertical rod (4) passes through the support base (2) and extends to the top of the support base (2) where a liquid storage box (5) is fixedly connected. A liquid outlet hole (6) is evenly opened on the top of the liquid storage box (5). A brush plate (7) is fixedly bonded to the top of the liquid storage box (5) and behind the liquid outlet hole (6). A pump (9) is connected to the right side of the liquid storage box (5) through a liquid outlet pipe (8). The top of the pump (9) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the support base (2). An inlet pipe (10) is connected to the right side of the pump (9).

2. A belt conveyor with self-cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drive assembly (3) includes a support frame (31), which has a hollow design. A servo motor (32) is fixedly connected to the inner cavity of the support frame (31). A threaded rod (33) is fixedly connected to the output end of the servo motor (32). The back of the threaded rod (33) is rotatably connected to the support frame (31) through a bearing. A threaded cylinder (34) is threadedly connected to the surface of the threaded rod (33). The top of the threaded cylinder (34) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the vertical rod (4).

3. A belt conveyor with self-cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The brush plate (7) is designed with an oblique shape.

4. A belt conveyor with self-cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The vertical rod (4) is fixedly connected to two sides of a slider (11), and the inner cavity of the support base (2) is provided with a groove (12), and the inner cavity of the groove (12) is slidably connected to the surface of the slider (11).

5. A belt conveyor with self-cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The support base (2) has a trough (13) on the right side of the bottom of its inner cavity.

6. A belt conveyor with self-cleaning function according to claim 1, characterized in that: A one-way valve (14) is movably connected to the surface of the liquid outlet pipe (8).