Screw feeder easy to maintain

By dividing the screw feeder housing into three parts and adopting a U-shaped vertical plate structure and connecting bolt design, the problems of complex maintenance and high cost of traditional screw feeders are solved, and fast and convenient replacement of worn parts is achieved.

CN223560493UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-18WUHAN SEABIRD REDIT TECH INE LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423314090.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2025-11-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-31

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Technical Problem

The traditional screw feeder's separate design of the shell and liner leads to increased equipment costs and complex maintenance operations, and makes it inconvenient to replace worn parts.

Method used

The casing of the screw feeder is divided into three parts: the head, the middle, and the tail. The head and tail are fixed as a whole, while the middle part can be flexibly disassembled. It adopts a U-shaped vertical plate structure and connecting bolt design to facilitate disassembly and replacement of worn parts.

Benefits of technology

It enables quick replacement of vulnerable parts without disassembling the helical body and drive structure, reducing maintenance workload and not increasing equipment costs.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a screw feeder easy to maintain, which comprises an equipment base, a feed hopper, a middle shell, a head shell seat, a tail shell seat, a screw body, a driving mechanism, a discharge hopper and a bearing seat, and the head shell seat, the tail shell seat, the driving mechanism and the bearing seat are fixed on the equipment base. Wherein the opposite faces of the head shell base and the tail shell base are each provided with a U-shaped vertical plate structure, the middle shell comprises a top cover, a semicircular groove plate and a connecting bolt, the semicircular groove plate is located on the lower portion, the upper portion of the semicircular groove plate is connected with the top cover through the connecting bolt, and the semicircular groove plate can be placed on the U-shaped vertical plate structures from the upper portion. And the upper end part of the top cover is connected with the feeding hopper. The spiral feeder is novel in design, the shell of the spiral feeder is divided into the head part, the middle part and the tail part, the head part and the tail part are of an integrated fixed structure, the middle part can be flexibly disassembled and assembled and is easy and convenient to maintain, and meanwhile the spiral body can be conveniently overhauled through the structure.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to the field of feeder, especially easy maintenance's screw feeder. BACKGROUND

[0002] Screw feeder is used for conveying bulk material in hopper, and the volume of the conveying material is limited by the blade and the shell, so as to realize quantitative feeding. In the conveying process, the parts of the blade and the shell contacting with the material are inevitably worn, and the strong wear inside the screw feeder is directly related to the service life of the equipment, so it is necessary to set a lining plate for wear.

[0003] In the design of the traditional screw feeder, in order to avoid the wear of the shell structure, the shell and the lining plate are separated, the lining plate is installed in the shell in U shape, and the lining plate is manually removed and replaced with a new one after serious wear.

[0004] This structure actually sets two layers of shell, increases the cost of equipment, and the operation of opening the shell to remove the lining plate is also relatively complex, which increases the workload of manual operation. SUMMARY

[0005] In order to overcome the shortcomings of the prior art, the utility model provides an easy maintenance screw feeder, which is novel in design, divides the shell of the screw feeder into three parts of head, middle and tail, the head and tail are integral fixed structures, the middle part can be flexibly disassembled and maintained, and the structure is also convenient for the maintenance of the screw body.

[0006] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: an easy maintenance screw feeder, which comprises a device base, a feeding hopper, a middle shell, a head shell seat, a tail shell seat, a screw body, a driving mechanism, a discharge hopper and a bearing seat, the head shell seat, the tail shell seat, the driving mechanism and the bearing seat are fixed on the device base, wherein the opposite sides of the head shell seat and the tail shell seat are provided with U-shaped vertical plate structures, the middle shell comprises a top cover, a semicircular groove plate and connecting bolts, the semicircular groove plate is below, the top cover is connected with the semicircular groove plate through the connecting bolts, the semicircular groove plate can be put into the U-shaped vertical plate structure from above, the top cover is connected with the feeding hopper at the upper end, the semicircular groove plate is connected with the discharge hopper at the end away from the feeding hopper, the screw body is arranged in the head shell seat, the middle shell and the tail shell seat, and the two ends of the screw body are connected with the bearing seat, and one end of the screw body is connected with the driving mechanism.

[0007] In the above technical scheme, the top cover and the semicircular groove plate of the middle shell are combined and fixed through the flanges and connecting bolts at the ends thereof, the top cover is provided with an opening through which the feeding hopper passes, and the semicircular groove plate is provided with an opening through which the discharge hopper passes.

[0008] In the above technical scheme, the head shell seat and the tail shell seat are fastened on the equipment base through bolts, and the bolt holes for fastening are elliptical holes elongated along the feeding direction.

[0009] In the above technical scheme, the U-shaped vertical plate structure of the head shell seat and the tail shell seat has a depth of not less than 10 cm.

[0010] The beneficial effect of the utility model is that the shell of the screw feeder can be disassembled and replaced without disassembling the screw body and the driving structure, the part prone to wear is replaced conveniently and quickly, the labor operation amount of maintenance is reduced, and the cost of the equipment is not increased. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0011] Figure 1 The utility model discloses a structure schematic view.

[0012] Figure 2 It is Figure 1 Partial cross-sectional view.

[0013] Figure 3 It is the middle shell part cross section view of the utility model.

[0014] Figure 4 It is Figure 1 The schematic view of U-shaped vertical plate structure on the head shell seat or the tail shell seat.

[0015] Figure 5 It is Figure 4 Right view.

[0016] Wherein: 1, equipment base, 2, driving mechanism, 3, bearing seat, 4, head shell seat, 5, feed hopper, 6, middle shell, 7, discharge hopper, 8, screw body, 9, top cover, 10, semicircular groove plate, 11, connecting bolt, 12, U-shaped vertical plate structure. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0017] The utility model will be further described in combination with the drawings and specific embodiments.

[0018] For example Figures 1 to 5The maintenance-friendly screw feeder shown comprises a device base 1, a feeding hopper 5, a middle casing 6, a head casing seat 4, a tail casing seat, a screw body 8, a driving mechanism 2, a discharging hopper 7 and a bearing seat 3, the head casing seat 4, the tail casing seat, the driving mechanism 2 and the bearing seat 3 being fixed on the device base 1, wherein the opposite sides of the head casing seat 4 and the tail casing seat are each provided with a U-shaped vertical plate structure 12, the middle casing 6 comprises a top cover 9, a semicircular groove plate 10 and connecting bolts 11, the semicircular groove plate 10 being below, the top cover 9 being connected with the semicircular groove plate 10 through the connecting bolts 11, the semicircular groove plate 10 being capable of being put on the U-shaped vertical plate structure 12 from above, the feeding hopper 5 being connected with the top cover 9 at the upper end of the top cover 9, the discharging hopper 7 being connected with the semicircular groove plate at the end of the semicircular groove plate away from the feeding hopper, the screw body 8 being arranged in the head casing seat 4, the middle casing 6 and the tail casing seat, the two ends of the screw body 8 being connected with the bearing seat 3 respectively, one end of the screw body 8 being connected with the driving mechanism 2.

[0019] When the device is operated to reach the overhaul period, the feeding hopper 5 and the discharging hopper 7 can be first unloaded, the bolts of the head casing seat 4 and the tail casing seat are loosened, the connecting bolts 11 between the top cover 9 and the semicircular groove plate 10 are then removed, the top cover 9 is taken out, the semicircular groove plate 10 is taken out from the lower part of the screw body 8 in a rotating manner, a new semicircular groove plate is then rotated and put back to the original position, the top cover 9 is fixed, the head casing seat 4 and the tail casing seat are pressed to the middle part, the bolts are fixed, and the feeding hopper 5 and the discharging hopper 7 are then installed back.

[0020] In the above technical solution, the top cover 9 and the semicircular groove plate 10 of the middle casing 6 are combined and fixed through the flanges at the ends thereof and the connecting bolts 11, the top cover 9 is provided with an opening through which the feeding hopper 5 passes, and the semicircular groove plate 10 is provided with an opening through which the discharging hopper 7 passes. This structure can conveniently and quickly load and unload the feeding hopper and the discharging hopper, and can also play the role of connecting the device and sealing the shell.

[0021] In the above technical solution, the head casing seat 4 and the tail casing seat are fastened on the device base 1 through bolts, and the bolt holes for fastening are elongated oval holes along the feeding direction. This structure enables the head casing seat and the tail casing seat to have a small amount of sliding capacity along the feeding direction, and the clamping of the overall structure can be completed through sliding when the middle casing is loaded and unloaded, without the need to remove the head casing seat and the tail casing seat, thereby reducing the workload.

[0022] In the above technical solution, the depth of the U-shaped vertical plate structure of the head casing seat 4 and the tail casing seat is not less than 10 cm. Sufficient support strength is provided to support the middle casing and the internal storage.

[0023] The above merely describes a preferred embodiment of the present application, and the protection scope of the present application is not limited thereto, and any person skilled in the art can easily think of changes or replacements within the technical scope disclosed by the present application, which should be covered within the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A low maintenance screw feeder, characterised in that: The device comprises a base, a feed hopper, a middle casing, a head casing seat, a tail casing seat, a screw, a driving mechanism, a discharge hopper and a bearing seat, the head casing seat, the tail casing seat, the driving mechanism and the bearing seat are fixed on the base, the opposite sides of the head casing seat and the tail casing seat are provided with U-shaped vertical plate structures, the middle casing comprises a top cover, a semicircular groove plate and connecting bolts, the semicircular groove plate is below, the top cover is connected with the semicircular groove plate through the connecting bolts, the semicircular groove plate can be put into the U-shaped vertical plate structure from above, the top cover is connected with the feed hopper at the upper end, the discharge hopper is connected with the semicircular groove plate at the end away from the feed hopper, the screw is arranged in the head casing seat, the middle casing and the tail casing seat, and the two ends of the screw are connected with the bearing seats respectively, and one end of the screw is connected with the driving mechanism.

2. A low maintenance screw feeder as claimed in claim 1, characterised in that: The top cover and the semicircular groove plate of the middle casing are combined and fixed through the flanges at the ends and the connecting bolts, the top cover is provided with an opening through which the feed hopper passes, and the semicircular groove plate is provided with an opening through which the discharge hopper passes.

3. The low maintenance screw feeder of claim 1, wherein: The head casing seat and the tail casing seat are fastened on the base through bolts, and the bolt holes for fastening are oval holes elongated along the feeding direction.

4. The low maintenance screw feeder of claim 1, wherein: The depth of the U-shaped vertical plate structure of the head casing seat and the tail casing seat is not less than 10 cm.