Counting ruler for auxiliary materials of cigarette making machine

By designing a foldable counting ruler and using a light source to project light onto the scale lines, the problem of time-consuming and error-prone manual counting of auxiliary materials in cigarette machines was solved, achieving fast and accurate counting of auxiliary materials.

CN223585241UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-25CHINA TOBACCO GUIZHOU IND
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Application Number
CN202423049264.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-10
Publication Date
2025-11-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-10

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Technical Problem

In the cigarette machine production process, when there are a large number of auxiliary materials, manual counting is time-consuming and prone to errors, resulting in inaccurate consumption calculations.

Method used

A foldable counting ruler was designed. Light is emitted from a light source and projected onto scale lines. The auxiliary material is placed on one side of the counting ruler. The counting can be done quickly by reading the position of the light projection, and the quantity can be determined by combining the scale lines.

Benefits of technology

It achieves convenience and accuracy in counting auxiliary materials, reduces manual counting time, and improves counting accuracy.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a counting ruler for auxiliary materials of a cigarette making machine, which comprises a first ruler body and a second ruler body, and one end of the first ruler body is rotatably connected with one end of the second ruler body; the buoy comprises a buoy main body and a connecting part arranged on one side of the buoy main body, a first through hole is formed in the connecting part, and the connecting part is arranged outside the first ruler body or the second ruler body in a sleeving mode through the first through hole and can slide on the ruler bodies; the light source emitting part is arranged at the bottom of the buoy body and used for emitting light towards the first ruler body or the second ruler body. The auxiliary material counting device can visually and conveniently count auxiliary materials, so that manpower is saved, and the counting accuracy is improved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to measuring instrument technical field, especially relate to a counting scale for cigarette machine auxiliary material. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the cigarette machine production cigarette process, need to use the auxiliary material such as cigarette paper, tipping paper, after each shift production needs to record the auxiliary material quantity to calculate auxiliary material consumption. Auxiliary material such as cigarette paper, tipping paper is disc-shaped, generally the auxiliary material is stacked neatly along the vertical direction, and the auxiliary material is measured by manual counting. However, when the auxiliary material quantity is more, manual counting is time-consuming, and the outer ring color of the auxiliary material is consistent, and the consumption calculation error is caused by easy counting error. Therefore, a direct and convenient auxiliary material counting scale is needed. SUMMARY

[0003] The utility model discloses a kind of counting scales for cigarette machine auxiliary material, which can intuitively and conveniently count auxiliary material, thereby saving manpower and improving counting accuracy.

[0004] To solve the above technical problems, an embodiment of the utility model provides a counting scale for cigarette machine auxiliary material, comprising:

[0005] The first ruler body and the second ruler body are rotatably connected at one end of the first ruler body and one end of the second ruler body.

[0006] The float includes a float body and a connecting portion disposed on one side of the float body. The connecting portion is provided with a first through hole. The connecting portion is sleeved outside the first ruler body or the second ruler body through the first through hole and can slide on the ruler body.

[0007] The light source emitting member is disposed at the bottom of the float body and is used for emitting light towards the first ruler body or the second ruler body.

[0008] According to another specific embodiment of the utility model, the float body is in the shape of a rectangular block. The connecting portion is disposed on one side surface of the float body. The bottom inner side of the float body is provided with a through mounting hole. The light source emitting member is disposed in the mounting hole.

[0009] According to another specific embodiment of the utility model, the bottom of the float body protrudes from the bottom of the connecting portion. The portion of the float body protruding from the bottom of the connecting portion is a stepped portion. The mounting hole penetrates the stepped portion.

[0010] According to another specific embodiment of the utility model, the height of the stepped portion is 20-30 mm.

[0011] According to another specific embodiment of the present application, when the float is sleeved on the first ruler body or the second ruler body, the surface of the stepped portion facing the ruler body is spaced apart from the ruler body by a certain distance.

[0012] According to another specific embodiment of the present application, the first ruler body and the second ruler body are provided with a marking surface, and at least one side of the marking surface is provided with a scale line.

[0013] According to another specific embodiment of the present application, the extension direction of the mounting hole and the marking surface form an included angle, so that the light emitted by the light emitting element is projected on the marking surface.

[0014] According to another specific embodiment of the present application, the included angle is 8°-12°.

[0015] According to another specific embodiment of the present application, one corner of the float body away from the connecting portion is provided with a tangent surface, one end of the mounting hole is located at the tangent surface, and the other end is located on the stepped portion and faces the surface of the ruler body.

[0016] According to another specific embodiment of the present application, the tail end of the first ruler body is provided with a first connecting lug, and the first connecting lug is provided with a second through hole; the head end of the second ruler body is provided with a second connecting lug, and the second connecting lug is provided with a third through hole, and the counting ruler further comprises a hinge shaft, the hinge shaft passes through the second through hole and the third through hole in sequence, and the first ruler body and the second ruler body are hingedly connected through the hinge shaft.

[0017] Compared with the prior art, the present application has the following beneficial effects:

[0018] The counting ruler provided by the present application comprises a first ruler body and a second ruler body, the first ruler body and the second ruler body are sequentially and rotatably connected in a head-to-tail manner, so that the counting ruler can be folded, and all the counting rulers can be folded into the length of a single ruler body, thereby reducing the space occupation of the counting ruler and facilitating carrying and placing. When in use, the cigarette machine auxiliary materials are placed on the tray, the first ruler body and the second ruler body are unfolded and placed on one side of the cigarette machine auxiliary materials, the float is placed on the upper surface of the uppermost cigarette machine auxiliary material, the bottom of the float is attached to the upper surface of the cigarette machine auxiliary material, at this time, the light emitted by the light emitting element is irradiated on the ruler body, and the number of the auxiliary materials can be quickly read by observing the position of the light irradiated on the ruler body, thereby saving manpower and improving the accuracy of counting. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 Fig. 1 shows an application scene schematic diagram of a counting ruler for cigarette machine auxiliary materials according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0020] Figure 2 Fig. 2 shows a top view of a float according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0021] Figure 3 Fig. 2 shows a side view of the buoy according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0022] Figure 4 Fig. 3 shows a structure schematic diagram of the first ruler body according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0023] Figure 5 Fig. 4 shows a structure schematic diagram of the hinge shaft according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0024] Figure 6 Fig. 5 shows a schematic diagram of the scale line on the surface of the ruler body according to an embodiment of the present application.

[0025] BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0026] 1. first ruler body, 11. first connecting lug, 111. second through hole, 2. second ruler body, 3. buoy, 31. buoy main body, 311. mounting hole, 312. tangent plane, 32. connecting part, 321. first through hole, 33. step part, 4. light emitting element, 5. hinge shaft. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The other advantages and effects of the present application can be easily understood by those skilled in the art from the content disclosed in the present specification. Although the description of the present application will be introduced in combination with the preferred embodiments, this does not mean that the features of the present application are limited to the embodiments. On the contrary, the purpose of introducing the present application in combination with the embodiments is to cover other options or modifications which can be extended based on the claims of the present application. In order to provide a deep understanding of the present application, many specific details will be included in the following description. The present application can also be implemented without using these details. In addition, in order to avoid confusion or obscure the focus of the present application, some specific details will be omitted in the description. It should be noted that the embodiments in the present application and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other without conflict.

[0028] It should be noted that in the present specification, similar reference numbers and letters represent similar items in the following drawings, so once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined and explained in the subsequent drawings.

[0029] In the description of this embodiment, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "inner", "bottom", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, or the orientation or positional relationship that the utility model product is usually placed in during use. They are only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on the utility model.

[0030] The terms “first”, “second”, etc., are used only to distinguish descriptions and should not be interpreted as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0031] In the description of this embodiment, it should also be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "set up," "connected," and "linked" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; and they can refer to the internal connection of two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this embodiment based on the specific circumstances.

[0032] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the embodiments of this utility model will be described in further detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0033] like Figure 1 As shown, Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram illustrating an application scenario of a counting ruler for cigarette machine auxiliary materials, provided by an embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the counting ruler includes:

[0034] A first ruler body 1 and a second ruler body 2, wherein one end of the first ruler body 1 is rotatably connected to one end of the second ruler body 2;

[0035] The buoy 3 includes a buoy body 31 and a connecting part 32 disposed on one side of the buoy body 31. The connecting part 32 is provided with a first through hole 321. The connecting part 32 is sleeved on the outside of the first ruler 1 or the second ruler 2 through the first through hole 321 and can slide on the ruler.

[0036] The light source emitter 4 is located at the bottom of the buoy body 31 and is used to emit light toward the first scale body 1 or the second scale body 2.

[0037] With the technical scheme, one end of the first ruler 1 is rotatably connected with one end of the second ruler 2, so that the counting ruler can be folded, the counting ruler is folded into the length of the single ruler, and thus the space occupation of the counting ruler can be reduced, and the counting ruler is convenient to carry and place. When in use, the cigarette machine auxiliary materials 101 (including cigarette paper, tipping paper and the like) are placed on the tray 102, the two rulers are unfolded and placed on one side of the cigarette machine auxiliary materials 101, the float 3 is placed on the upper surface of the uppermost cigarette machine auxiliary material 101, the bottom of the float 3 is attached to the upper surface of the cigarette machine auxiliary material 101, the light emitted by the light emitting member 4 is irradiated on the ruler, and the number of the auxiliary materials can be quickly read by observing the position of the light irradiated on the ruler, so that the manpower is saved, and the counting accuracy is improved.

[0038] Specifically, the first ruler 1 and the second ruler 2 are rotatably connected at the head and tail, the rulers can be folded when not in use, and the rulers are convenient to carry and place; and the two rulers can be unfolded and straightened when in use, so as to count the stacked auxiliary materials.

[0039] Further, as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5 , the tail end of the first ruler 1 is provided with a first connecting lug 11, the first connecting lug 11 is provided with a second through hole 111; the head end of the second ruler 2 is provided with a second connecting lug, the second connecting lug is provided with a third through hole, and the counting ruler further comprises a hinge shaft 5, the hinge shaft 5 passes through the second through hole 111 and the third through hole in sequence, and the first ruler 1 and the second ruler 2 are hinged through the hinge shaft 5.

[0040] Specifically, in the embodiment, the first ruler 1 and the second ruler 2 have the same length, and the second ruler 2 has the same structure as the first ruler 1, only the first connecting lug 11 of the first ruler 1 is arranged at the tail end of the first ruler 1, and the second connecting lug of the second ruler 2 is arranged at the head end of the second ruler 2, so the view of the second ruler 2 is omitted here.

[0041] The second through hole 111 on the first connecting lug 11 of the tail end of the first ruler 1 corresponds to the third through hole on the second connecting lug of the head end of the second ruler 2, and the hinge shaft 5 passes through the second through hole 111 and the third through hole in sequence, so that the tail end of the first ruler 1 and the head end of the second ruler 2 are hinged together. Thus, the first ruler 1 and the second ruler 2 are hinged to each other, the rulers can be folded into the length of the first ruler 1, the space occupation is reduced, and the rulers are convenient to carry and place.

[0042] Further, the float body 31 is in the shape of a rectangular block, the connecting part 32 is arranged on one side surface of the float body 31, the bottom inner side of the float body 31 is provided with a through mounting hole 311, the extension direction of the mounting hole 311 is parallel to the bottom surface of the float body 31, and the light emitting member 4 is arranged in the mounting hole 311.

[0043] According to the technical scheme, the light source emitting member 4 is installed at the bottom of the float main body 31, so that the light is close to the upper surface of the auxiliary material, and the quantity of the auxiliary material can be accurately read.

[0044] Further, the bottom of the float main body 31 protrudes from the bottom of the connecting portion 32, the portion of the float main body 31 protruding from the bottom of the connecting portion 32 is a stepped portion 33, and the installation hole 311 penetrates through the stepped portion 33.

[0045] According to the technical scheme, the bottom of the float main body 31 is arranged to protrude from the bottom of the connecting portion 32, so that the connecting portion 32 can avoid the scale line, thereby avoiding the connecting portion 32 from blocking the scale on the ruler body and affecting the reading.

[0046] Further, the height (as shown by the size H in Figure 3 ) of the stepped portion 33 is 20-30mm.

[0047] Further, when the float 3 is sleeved on the first ruler body 1 or the second ruler body 2, the surface of the stepped portion 33 facing the ruler body is spaced apart from the ruler body by a certain distance.

[0048] According to the technical scheme, the surface of the stepped portion 33 facing the ruler body is spaced apart from the ruler body by a certain distance, which can further avoid blocking the scale on the ruler body, and can reduce the resistance when the connecting portion 32 slides on the ruler body.

[0049] Further, the first ruler body 1 and the second ruler body 2 are provided with a marking surface, and at least one side of the marking surface is provided with a scale line.

[0050] One side of the ruler body can be arranged as the marking surface, or both sides of the ruler body can be arranged as the marking surface; in addition, one side of each marking surface can be provided with a scale line for counting, or both sides of each marking surface can be provided with a scale line for counting, which can be arranged according to actual needs.

[0051] Further, the scale line on the first ruler body 1 and the second ruler body 2 marks the quantity of the auxiliary material, which is obtained by dividing the height where the scale line is located by the thickness of the auxiliary material. When both sides of the marking surface are provided with the scale line, the scale lines on both sides can be used to measure the quantity of two kinds of auxiliary materials with different thicknesses, so that one ruler can be used to measure multiple kinds of auxiliary materials with different thicknesses.

[0052] As shown in Figure 6 , in the embodiment, one side of the ruler body is the marking surface. On the marking surface, the counting scale of each auxiliary material is marked according to the thickness of the different auxiliary materials. In addition, the time is also marked at the counting scale, which is the time during which the measured auxiliary material can be used.

[0053] In order to identify the scale line is used for measuring which kind of auxiliary material, the sample of corresponding auxiliary material can be pasted above the corresponding scale line.

[0054] Further, as shown in Figure 2 , the extension direction of the mounting hole 311 has an included angle with the marking surface (as shown by the angle α in Figure 2 ), so that the light emitted by the light source emitting member 4 is projected on the marking surface.

[0055] By adopting the technical scheme, the light emitted by the light source emitting member 4 is projected on the marking surface, so that the number of the auxiliary material can be quickly read according to the position of the light projection.

[0056] Further, the included angle is 8°-12°.

[0057] Optionally, the light source emitting member 4 is a laser pen.

[0058] Further, as shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3 , one corner of the float body 31 away from the connecting part 32 is provided with a cut surface 312, one end of the mounting hole 311 is located at the cut surface 312, and the other end is located on the stepped part 33 and faces the surface of the ruler body.

[0059] By adopting the technical scheme, the cut surface 312 is arranged, so that the mounting hole 311 for mounting the laser pen can be positioned and punched, and the user can know which surface of the ruler body the light emitted by the laser pen falls on during use.

[0060] According to the counting ruler for auxiliary materials of a cigarette making machine provided by the utility model, when in use, the auxiliary materials 101 of the cigarette making machine are stacked and placed on the tray 102, the first ruler body 1 and the second ruler body 2 are straightened, the float 3 is sleeved on the ruler body, and according to the type of the auxiliary material, the light of the laser is directed to the marking surface of the counting ruler for counting the auxiliary material. The counting ruler is vertically placed on one side of the auxiliary materials 101 of the cigarette making machine, the bottom end is placed on the tray 102, and the float 3 is placed on the upper surface of the uppermost auxiliary material 101 of the cigarette making machine. The position of the light emitted by the laser pen and projected on the marking surface of the ruler body is used to quickly read the reading on the counting ruler.

[0061] The counting ruler for auxiliary materials of a cigarette making machine provided by the utility model is characterized in that the first ruler body and the second ruler body are rotatably connected, the length of the ruler body can be folded into the length of a single ruler body, the space occupation is reduced, and the counting ruler is convenient to carry and place; the position of the light emitted by the light source emitting member on the marking surface of the ruler body is used to quickly read the number of the auxiliary material, the auxiliary material can be intuitively and conveniently counted, so that the manpower is saved and the counting accuracy is improved.

[0062] Although the utility model has been illustrated and described by referring to certain preferred embodiments of the utility model, it should be understood by those skilled in the art that the above content is the further detailed description of the utility model combined with the specific embodiments, and the specific implementation of the utility model cannot be limited to these descriptions. Those skilled in the art can make various changes in form and details, including making several simple inferences or replacements, without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A counting scale for cigarette machine accessories, characterized in that, The utility model provides a kind of counting ruler, including: First ruler (1) and second ruler (2), one end of the first ruler (1) is rotatably connected with one end of the second ruler (2); Buoy (3), the buoy (3) includes buoy main body (31) and the connecting portion (32) being arranged in one side of the buoy main body (31), first through-hole (321) is equipped on the connecting portion (32), the connecting portion (32) is set on the outside of the first ruler (1) or the second ruler (2) by the first through-hole (321) and can slide on ruler; Light source emitting member (4) is arranged in the bottom of the buoy main body (31), for emitting light to the first ruler (1) or the second ruler (2).

2. The counting scale of claim 1 wherein, The buoy main body (31) is rectangular block, the connecting portion (32) is arranged on one side of the buoy main body (31), the bottom of the buoy main body (31) is equipped with the through mounting hole (311), and the light source emitting member (4) is arranged in the mounting hole (311).

3. The counting scale of claim 2 wherein, The bottom of the buoy main body (31) protrudes from the bottom of the connecting portion (32), the part of the buoy main body (31) protruding from the bottom of the connecting portion (32) is a step portion (33), and the mounting hole (311) penetrates the step portion (33).

4. The counting scale of claim 3 wherein, The height of the step portion (33) is 20-30mm.

5. The counting scale of claim 3 wherein, When the buoy (3) is set on the first ruler (1) or the second ruler (2), the surface of the step portion (33) facing the ruler is spaced apart from the ruler by a certain distance.

6. The counting scale of claim 3 wherein, The first ruler (1) and the second ruler (2) are provided with a marking surface, and at least one side of the marking surface is provided with a scale line.

7. The counting scale of claim 6 wherein, The mounting hole (311) has an included angle with the marking surface in the extension direction, so that the light emitted by the light source emitting member (4) is projected on the marking surface.

8. The counting scale of claim 7 wherein, The included angle is 8°-12°.

9. The counting scale of claim 7 wherein, One corner of the buoy main body (31) away from the connecting portion (32) is provided with a tangent plane (312), one end of the mounting hole (311) is located at the tangent plane (312), and the other end is located on the step portion (33) and faces the surface of the ruler.

10. A counting scale according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein, The tail end of the first ruler (1) is provided with a first connecting lug (11), the first connecting lug (11) is provided with a second through-hole (111), the head end of the second ruler (2) is provided with a second connecting lug, the second connecting lug is provided with a third through-hole, and the counting ruler further comprises a hinge shaft (5), the hinge shaft (5) passes through the second through-hole (111) and the third through-hole in sequence, and the first ruler (1) and the second ruler (2) are hinged by the hinge shaft (5).