Five-bag commodity folding device

By designing a folding device for five-pack goods, the five-pack goods can be folded into new shapes such as U-shapes, which solves the problem of bulky packaging caused by large air volume when packaging multi-pack goods, and achieves effective space reduction and improved packaging efficiency.

CN223736441UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-30GUANGZHOU JINXIANG INTELLIGENT PACKAGING MASCH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202423322594.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2025-12-30
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-31

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Technical Problem

When packaging multi-packed goods, the large amount of air inflated during packaging results in bulky packages. Continuous folding cannot effectively reduce the volume, affecting packaging efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Method used

Design a folding device for five-pack goods. Utilize a material trough, conveying unit, folding push rod assembly, and limiting rod to fold the five-pack goods into a new shape, reducing space occupation.

Benefits of technology

By folding the product into new shapes such as U-shapes, the space occupied by the five-pack after folding is significantly reduced, improving packaging efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a five-continuous-package commodity folding device, which aims to fold five-continuous-package commodities into a novel posture and reduce the occupied space after the five-continuous-package commodities are folded, and adopts the technical scheme that the five-continuous-package commodity folding device comprises a material placing groove and a conveying unit, the material placing groove comprises two side plates which are arranged at an interval, and the conveying unit is arranged on the two side plates; the two side plates are connected through rollers, the number of the rollers is two, the rollers are arranged at intervals in the horizontal direction, the two rollers are in transmission connection with conveying belt sets, the number of the conveying belt sets is two, the conveying belt sets are arranged at intervals in the axial direction of the rollers, and a positioning plate is arranged above the conveying belt sets; belongs to the technical field of packaging equipment.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to packaging equipment technical field, more specifically, relate to a five connected package commodity folding device. BACKGROUND

[0002] At present, the connected package commodity is folded continuously when being packed, and is formed into a shape similar to S, and then is wrapped with plastic film by a sealing and cutting machine.

[0003] However, some connected package commodities have a large amount of inflation, which causes the wrapping to be bloated, and continuous folding cannot be folded in place, so that the volume of the connected package commodity is large even after folding, which affects the overall packaging volume and is not cost-effective.

[0004] Therefore, it is necessary to provide another folding device that can fold into other shapes. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0005] The main purpose of the utility model is to provide a five connected package commodity folding device, which can fold the five connected package commodity into a new posture and reduce the space occupied by the five connected package commodity after folding.

[0006] According to the first aspect of the utility model, a five connected package commodity folding device is provided, which comprises a material placing groove and a conveying unit, the material placing groove comprises two side plates arranged at intervals, the two side plates are connected through rollers, the rollers are two and arranged at intervals along the horizontal direction, two conveying belt groups are drivingly connected on the rollers, the conveying belt groups are two and arranged at intervals along the axial direction of the rollers, and a positioning plate is arranged above the conveying belt groups.

[0007] The conveying unit conveys the five connected package commodity in a lying posture onto the conveying belt groups, and the central package of the five connected package commodity is located on the positioning plate.

[0008] First folding push rod assemblies and second folding push rod assemblies are arranged between the two conveying belt groups, the first folding push rod assemblies are two and located on both sides of the positioning plate, the second folding push rod assemblies are two and located on both sides of the positioning plate, the first folding push rod assemblies are located on the side of the second folding push rod assemblies away from the positioning plate, the first folding push rod assemblies push the edge package of the five connected package commodity to rotate upward in the direction close to the positioning plate, and the second folding push rod assemblies push the package adjacent to the edge package in the five connected package commodity to rotate upward in the direction close to the positioning plate.

[0009] In the above-mentioned five connected package commodity folding device, the first folding push rod assembly comprises a first cylinder and a first push block arranged at the output end of the first cylinder, the first cylinder is fixedly connected with the side plate, and the first push block can push the edge package of the five connected package commodity upward.

[0010] In the five-bundle commodity folding device, the second folding push rod assembly comprises a second cylinder and a second push block arranged at the output end of the second cylinder, the second cylinder is fixedly connected with the side plate, and the second push block can push the bundle adjacent to the edge bundle of the five-bundle commodity upwards.

[0011] In the five-bundle commodity folding device, a pressing module is arranged between the first folding push rod assembly and the second folding push rod assembly, the pressing module comprises a third cylinder and a mounting seat arranged at the output end of the third cylinder, a fourth cylinder is arranged on the mounting seat, the extension direction of the fourth cylinder is parallel to the axial direction of the roller, the piston rod of the fourth cylinder can reach above the conveying belt group, the third cylinder drives the mounting seat to ascend and descend, so that the piston rod of the fourth cylinder presses the connection between the edge bundle and the adjacent bundle of the five-bundle commodity.

[0012] In the five-bundle commodity folding device, two limiting rods are arranged above the conveying belt group, the two limiting rods are arranged at intervals along the moving direction of the five-bundle commodity, the two limiting rods are symmetrically arranged about the positioning plate, and the two limiting rods ascend and descend under the drive of a fifth cylinder, so that the folded five-bundle commodity can be clamped between the two limiting rods.

[0013] In the five-bundle commodity folding device, a pressing plate is arranged above the positioning plate, the pressing plate ascends and descends under the drive of a sixth cylinder, the bottom profile of the pressing plate is matched with the top profile of the folded five-bundle commodity, and the posture of the folded five-bundle commodity is maintained by cooperation of the pressing plate, the positioning plate and the limiting rods after the pressing plate descends.

[0014] In the five-bundle commodity folding device, a first opening is arranged on one of the side plates, a second opening is arranged on the other side plate, the first opening and the second opening are matched with the positioning plate, a seventh cylinder is arranged on the side of the first opening away from the positioning plate, a push plate is arranged at the output end of the seventh cylinder, and the fifth cylinder can drive the push plate to push the folded five-bundle commodity on the positioning plate out of the second opening.

[0015] The above technical solution of the utility model has at least one of the following advantages or beneficial effects:

[0016] In the utility model, two side plates are used to build a channel matched with the five-bundle commodity, meanwhile, the conveying belt groups are arranged at intervals, so that gaps are left between the two conveying belt groups, the first folding push rod assembly and the second folding push rod assembly can move conveniently, the five-bundle commodity can be folded, the five-bundle commodity can be folded into a new posture, and the space occupied by the folded five-bundle commodity is reduced. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] The utility model is further illustrated below in combination with the drawings and embodiments;

[0018] Figure 1 is the contrastive view of five connected package commodity initial attitude and folding after attitude of first embodiment of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 is the structure schematic view of first embodiment of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 is the structure schematic view of material placing groove of first embodiment of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 is another structure schematic view of material placing groove of first embodiment of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 is the plan view of material placing groove of first embodiment of the utility model.

[0023] Among them, the reference signs of each drawing are:

[0024] 1, material placing groove;11, side plate;12, roller;13, transport belt group;14, positioning plate;15, first opening;16, second opening;2, conveying unit;3, first folding push rod assembly;31, first cylinder;32, first push block;4, second folding push rod assembly;41, second cylinder;42, second push block;5, pressing module;51, third cylinder;52, mounting seat;53, fourth cylinder;6, limiting rod;61, fifth cylinder;7, pressing plate;71, sixth cylinder;8, seventh cylinder;81, push plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The embodiments of the utility model are described in detail below, and the examples of the embodiments are shown in the drawings, wherein the same or similar reference signs represent the same or similar elements or elements with the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are exemplary and are only used to explain the utility model, and cannot be understood as the limitation of the utility model.

[0026] The disclosure below provides many different embodiments or examples to realize different schemes of the utility model.

[0027] Referring to Figures 1 to 5As shown, a five-pack commodity folding device includes a material placing groove 1 and a conveying unit 2, the material placing groove 1 includes two side plates 11 arranged at intervals, the two side plates 11 are connected through two roller cylinders 12 arranged at intervals in a horizontal direction, the two roller cylinders 12 are drivingly connected with a conveying belt set 13, the conveying belt set 13 is arranged at intervals along the axial direction of the roller cylinders 12, and a positioning plate 14 is arranged above the conveying belt set 13;

[0028] The conveying unit 2 conveys the five-pack commodity in a lying posture to the conveying belt set 13, and the middle package of the five-pack commodity is located on the positioning plate 14;

[0029] First folding push rod assemblies 3 and second folding push rod assemblies 4 are arranged between the two conveying belt sets 13, the first folding push rod assemblies 3 are arranged on the two sides of the positioning plate 14, the second folding push rod assemblies 4 are arranged on the two sides of the positioning plate 14, and the first folding push rod assemblies 3 are arranged on the side away from the positioning plate 14 of the second folding push rod assemblies 4;

[0030] The two side plates 11 form a groove, which can limit the position of the five-pack commodity when the five-pack commodity is conveyed to the conveying belt set 13, so as to avoid the five-pack commodity from moving randomly, the conveying belt set 13 is arranged at intervals, so that gaps are left between the two conveying belt sets 13 to facilitate the action of the first folding push rod assemblies 3 and the second folding push rod assemblies 4, and the middle package of the five-pack commodity is located on the positioning plate 14, so the middle package of the five-pack commodity does not need to be folded, when the middle package of the five-pack commodity reaches the positioning plate 14, the first folding push rod assemblies 3 act first, the first folding push rod assemblies 3 push the edge packages of the five-pack commodity to rotate upward in the direction close to the positioning plate 14, at this time, the five-pack commodity is folded for the first time, and the two edge packages of the five-pack commodity are folded first, then the second folding push rod assemblies 4 act, the second folding push rod assemblies 4 push the packages adjacent to the edge packages of the five-pack commodity to rotate upward in the direction close to the positioning plate 14, at this time, the five-pack commodity is folded for the second time, and the five-pack commodity after being folded has a posture similar to a concave letter, so as to reduce the space occupied by the five-pack commodity after being folded; reference Figure 1 , which shows the comparison between the original posture of the five-pack commodity and the posture after being folded.

[0031] In practice, there is also a rack outside, and the side plates 11 can be fixed on the rack, and the positioning plate 14 is fixed on the side plates 11.

[0032] In this embodiment, the conveying belt set 13 includes two rubber rings, which can increase the support points and ensure that the five-pack commodity will not fall off, and one of the roller cylinders 12 rotates under the drive of a motor, and the roller cylinder 12 also rotates when the five-pack commodity is conveyed to assist the movement of the five-pack commodity, so as to avoid the five-pack commodity from being stuck on the conveying belt set 13;

[0033] And the length of the channel formed by the two side plates 11 is adapted to the length of the five-pack commodity, the conveying unit 2 is connected with one end of the channel, and a corresponding sensor can be arranged at the end of the channel away from the conveying unit 2, so that when the product is detected, it is determined that the five-pack commodity has completely entered the channel, the conveying of the conveying unit 2 is stopped, and at this time the central package of the five-pack commodity is on the positioning plate 14.

[0034] In this embodiment, the conveying unit 2 can be a conveyor belt device or a chain mesh conveying device, which is responsible for conveying the originally lying five-pack commodity into the material placing groove 1.

[0035] In this embodiment, the first folding push rod assembly 3 includes a first cylinder 31 and a first push block 32 arranged at the output end of the first cylinder 31, and the first cylinder 31 is fixedly connected with the side plate 11, and the first push block 32 can push the edge package of the five-pack commodity upward; in some special cases, in order to avoid other components on the device, the first push block 32 can be inclined upward in the direction close to the positioning plate 14 to push the edge package of the five-pack commodity.

[0036] The second folding push rod assembly 4 includes a second cylinder 41 and a second push block 42 arranged at the output end of the second cylinder 41, and the second cylinder 41 is fixedly connected with the side plate 11, and the second push block 42 can push the package adjacent to the edge package of the five-pack commodity upward.

[0037] In this embodiment, a pressing module 5 is arranged between the first folding push rod assembly 3 and the second folding push rod assembly 4, the pressing module 5 includes a third cylinder 51 and a mounting seat 52 arranged at the output end of the third cylinder 51, the mounting seat 52 is provided with a fourth cylinder 53, the extension direction of the fourth cylinder 53 is parallel to the axial direction of the roller 12, the piston rod of the fourth cylinder 53 can reach above the conveying belt group 13, and the third cylinder 51 drives the mounting seat 52 to ascend and descend.

[0038] Before the first folding push rod assembly 3 acts, the mounting seat 52 is at a high position at this time, the fourth cylinder 53 first acts to make the piston rod of the fourth cylinder 53 pass through the side plate 11 to reach above the connection between the edge package and the adjacent package of the five-pack commodity, and then the third cylinder 51 acts to make the mounting seat 52 descend, so that the piston rod of the fourth cylinder 53 presses the connection between the edge package and the adjacent package of the five-pack commodity, and then the first folding push rod assembly 3 acts again to ensure that the adjacent package of the five-pack commodity does not move when the edge package is pushed, and the folding effect is guaranteed; then the third cylinder 51 and the fourth cylinder 53 are reset, and the second folding push rod assembly 4 acts again.

[0039] In the embodiment, two limiting rods 6 are arranged above the conveying belt group 13, the two limiting rods 6 are arranged at intervals along the moving direction of the five-bundle commodity, the two limiting rods 6 are symmetrically arranged relative to the positioning plate 14, and the two limiting rods 6 are driven to ascend and descend by the fifth cylinder 61.

[0040] The positioning plate 14 is provided with a pressing plate 7, the pressing plate 7 is driven to ascend and descend by the sixth cylinder 71, and the bottom profile of the pressing plate 7 is matched with the top profile of the folded five-bundle commodity.

[0041] When the folding is started, the pressing plate 7 is lowered, and the bottom profile of the pressing plate 7 facilitates the formation of the five-bundle commodity during folding; the limiting rods 6 are initially in a low position, and the five-bundle commodity is above the limiting rods 6, and when the second folding push rod assembly 4 completes the pushing action, the limiting rods 6 are raised to allow the folded five-bundle commodity to be clamped between the two limiting rods 6, and the pressing plate 7, the positioning plate 14 and the limiting rods 6 cooperate to maintain the posture of the folded five-bundle commodity, thereby avoiding the five-bundle commodity from being scattered.

[0042] In the embodiment, one of the side plates 11 is provided with a first opening 15, and the other side plate 11 is provided with a second opening 16, the first opening 15 and the second opening 16 are both matched with the positioning plate 14, and the side of the first opening 15 away from the positioning plate 14 is provided with a seventh cylinder 8, and the output end of the seventh cylinder 8 is provided with a push plate 81.

[0043] When the pressing plate 7, the limiting rods 6 and the positioning plate 14 maintain the five-bundle commodity, the seventh cylinder 8 is actuated, the seventh cylinder 8 drives the push plate 81 to push the five-bundle commodity in the posture out of the second opening 16, and the next packaging can be performed.

[0044] The push plate 81 can be provided with a corresponding notch for avoiding the limiting rods 6 and the pressing plate 7.

[0045] Although the embodiments of the utility model have been shown and described, those skilled in the art can understand that various changes, modifications, replacements and variations can be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and purposes of the utility model, and the scope of the utility model is defined by the claims and the equivalents thereof.

Claims

1. A five-pack merchandise folding apparatus, comprising: a housing; a first folding member; a second folding member; a third folding member; a fourth folding member; and a fifth folding member. Including the placement of the groove and the conveying unit, the placement of the groove includes two side plates arranged at intervals, two side plates are connected by roller, the roller is two and arranged at intervals along the horizontal direction, two roller transmission belt group is connected, the transmission belt group is two and arranged at intervals along the axial direction of the roller, the upper of the transmission belt group is equipped with a positioning plate; The conveying unit transports five connected package goods in a lying posture to the transmission belt group, and the central package of the five connected package goods is located on the positioning plate; Two transmission belt groups are provided with first folding push rod assembly and second folding push rod assembly, the first folding push rod assembly is two and located on both sides of the positioning plate, the second folding push rod assembly is two and located on both sides of the positioning plate, the first folding push rod assembly is located on the side away from the positioning plate of the second folding push rod assembly, the first folding push rod assembly pushes the edge package of five connected package goods to rotate upward in the direction close to the positioning plate, the second folding push rod assembly pushes the package adjacent to the edge package of five connected package goods to rotate upward in the direction close to the positioning plate.

2. The five-pack merchandise folding apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The first folding push rod assembly includes a first cylinder and a first push block arranged at the output end of the first cylinder, the first cylinder is fixedly connected with the side plate, and the first push block can push the edge package of five connected package goods upward.

3. The five-pack merchandise folding apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The second folding push rod assembly includes a second cylinder and a second push block arranged at the output end of the second cylinder, the second cylinder is fixedly connected with the side plate, and the second push block can push the package adjacent to the edge package of five connected package goods upward.

4. The five-pack merchandise folding apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The first folding push rod assembly and the second folding push rod assembly are provided with a pressing module, the pressing module includes a third cylinder and a mounting seat arranged at the output end of the third cylinder, the mounting seat is provided with a fourth cylinder, the extension direction of the fourth cylinder is parallel to the axial direction of the roller, the piston rod of the fourth cylinder can reach the upper of the transmission belt group, the third cylinder drives the mounting seat to ascend and descend, so that the piston rod of the fourth cylinder presses the connection between the edge package and the adjacent package of five connected package goods.

5. The five-pack merchandise folding apparatus of claim 1, wherein, The upper of the transmission belt group is provided with two limiting rods, two limiting rods are arranged at intervals along the moving direction of five connected package goods, two limiting rods are arranged symmetrically about the positioning plate, two limiting rods ascend and descend under the drive of the fifth cylinder, and the folded five connected package goods can be clamped between two limiting rods.

6. The five-pack merchandise folding apparatus of claim 5, wherein, The upper of the positioning plate is provided with a pressing plate, the pressing plate ascends and descends under the drive of the sixth cylinder, the bottom contour of the pressing plate is matched with the top contour of the folded five connected package goods; after the pressing plate descends, the pressing plate, the positioning plate and the limiting rod cooperate to maintain the posture of the folded five connected package goods.

7. The five-pack merchandise folding apparatus of claim 6, wherein, One of the side plates is provided with a first opening, and the other side plate is provided with a second opening, the first opening and the second opening correspond to the positioning plate, the side of the first opening away from the positioning plate is provided with a seventh cylinder, the output end of the seventh cylinder is provided with a push plate, and the seventh cylinder can drive the push plate to push the five-connected package commodity folded on the positioning plate out of the second opening.