Flattening device for sock production

By designing a flattening device for sock production, combining steam softening and physical pressing, the problem of not being able to flatten multiple socks simultaneously in existing technologies has been solved, improving production efficiency and sock appearance quality.

CN223835969UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-27ZHEJIANG SUNA TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520053785.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-10
Publication Date
2026-01-27
Estimated Expiration
2035-01-10

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Technical Problem

Existing sock production flattening equipment can only flatten a single sock, cannot process multiple socks simultaneously, and the flattening effect is not ideal.

Method used

A flattening device including a bearing mechanism and a flattening mechanism is designed. The flattening mechanism consists of a pressing unit and a softening unit. Multiple socks are flattened by steam softening and physical pressing. The pressing unit consists of a telescopic rod and a steam hole, and the softening unit provides steam softening through the steam hole.

Benefits of technology

It enables efficient flattening of multiple socks, reduces the hardness of the sock material, and improves production efficiency as well as the smoothness and aesthetics of the socks.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of sock production, and discloses a flattening device for sock production, which comprises a bearing mechanism and a flattening mechanism, the flattening mechanism is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism, the flattening mechanism comprises a pressing unit and a softening unit, the pressing unit is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism, and the softening unit is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism. The softening unit is fixedly connected to the surface of the pressing unit. According to the flattening device for sock production, multiple pairs of socks can be placed through the pressing grooves, the socks can be softened by steam in the pressing process through the steam holes, so that the flattening effect is achieved more easily, the hardness of sock materials is reduced through the softening effect, the pressing process is smoother, and the production efficiency is improved. By means of the technical scheme, the whole production efficiency is improved, the phenomena of wrinkles and unevenness on the surfaces of the socks can be effectively improved through the dual effects of steam softening and press fit, it can be guaranteed that the socks are smoother and more attractive in appearance through the press fit mode, and the whole quality of products is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of sock production technology, specifically a flattening device for sock production. Background Technology

[0002] Packaging is an essential step in the production of socks. However, the socks produced are not flat, which can cause damage during the packaging process and make them look less attractive. Therefore, the socks need to be flattened before packaging to make them easier to pack.

[0003] The prior art discloses a flattening device for sock production, application number 202120454873.5. A servo motor is fixedly connected to one side of the second fixed bracket. A first fixed support rod is provided at the lower end of the second fixed support rod, and a hinge seat is fixedly connected to the lower end of the first fixed support rod. A pressing wheel is provided at one end of the hinge seat. A groove is formed on the surface of the second fixed bracket at the position of the second fixed support rod, and a first threaded rod is provided inside the groove. This design can press the socks using the pressing wheel, and the operation is simple. Simultaneously, by unscrewing the second threaded rod, the hinge seat and the pressing wheel can be separated, facilitating maintenance or replacement of the pressing wheel. Furthermore, a spring is provided on the surface of the second fixed support rod to prevent the pressing wheel from directly pressing the socks and causing damage. The design is simple to operate and highly practical.

[0004] However, the existing technology still has the following shortcomings. First, when the above-mentioned device is used, it flattens the socks by using a pressing roller. However, the above-mentioned device can only flatten a single sock and cannot flatten multiple socks. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to provide a flattening device for sock production to solve the problems mentioned in the background art.

[0006] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides the following technical solution: a flattening device for sock production, comprising a supporting mechanism and a flattening mechanism, wherein the flattening mechanism is movably connected to the surface of the supporting mechanism.

[0007] The flattening mechanism includes a pressing unit and a softening unit. The pressing unit is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism, and the softening unit is fixedly connected to the surface of the pressing unit.

[0008] Preferably, the bearing mechanism consists of a base, a limiting mold, a flattening groove, a hydraulic cylinder, a lifting rod, and a top plate. The limiting mold is fixedly connected to the top of the base, the flattening groove is formed on the surface of the limiting mold, the hydraulic cylinder is fixedly connected to the back of the base, the lifting rod is movably connected to the top of the hydraulic cylinder, and the top plate is fixedly connected to the top of the lifting rod, playing the main bearing role.

[0009] Preferably, the pressing unit consists of a first telescopic rod, a top pressure plate, a second telescopic rod, a discharge plate, and steam holes. The first telescopic rod is movably connected to the bottom of the top plate, the top pressure plate is fixedly connected to the extension end of the first telescopic rod, the second telescopic rod is fixedly connected to the inner bottom of the base, the discharge plate is fixedly connected to the top of the second telescopic rod, and the steam holes are opened at the bottom of the top pressure plate and the top of the discharge plate, playing a major role in flattening.

[0010] Preferably, the softening unit consists of a split air pipe, a first guide pipe, a second guide pipe, a connecting hose, a connecting base plate, and a steam emitter. The split air pipe is fixedly connected to the top of the top pressure plate and the bottom of the discharge plate. The first guide pipe is fixedly connected to the split air pipe surface of the top pressure plate. The second guide pipe is fixedly connected to the split air pipe surface of the discharge plate. The connecting hose is fixedly connected to the sides of the first and second guide pipes. The connecting base plate is fixedly connected to the side of the base. The steam emitter is fixedly connected to the top of the connecting base plate, playing the main role of steam softening. Combined with flattening, it can flatten multiple socks.

[0011] Preferably, the connecting hose is connected to the steam exhaust machine, serving as the main means of supplying steam to facilitate the softening and flattening of the socks.

[0012] Preferably, both the first and second telescopic rods are electric push rods, which play a major auxiliary role in pressing.

[0013] Preferably, the steam hole is connected to the diversion pipe, the first guide pipe, and the second guide pipe, which facilitates steam penetration into the interior through the steam hole to achieve the effect of softening the fabric.

[0014] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0015] 1. This flattening device for sock production has a pressing groove that can hold multiple pairs of socks. The steam holes allow the socks to be softened by steam during the pressing process, making it easier to achieve a flat result. This softening effect reduces the hardness of the sock material, making the pressing process smoother and improving overall production efficiency.

[0016] 2. This flattening device for sock production effectively improves wrinkles and unevenness on the surface of socks through the dual action of steam softening and pressing. This flattening method ensures that socks are flatter and more aesthetically pleasing, thus improving the overall quality of the product. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the appearance and structure of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 This is a side view of the structure of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of this utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 This utility model Figure 3 Enlarged structural diagram at point A in the middle.

[0021] In the diagram: 1. Bearing mechanism; 101. Base; 102. Limiting mold; 103. Flattening groove; 104. Hydraulic cylinder; 105. Lifting rod; 106. Top plate; 2. Flattening mechanism; 201. First telescopic rod; 202. Top pressure plate; 203. Second telescopic rod; 204. Discharge plate; 205. Steam hole; 211. Diverting air pipe; 212. First guide pipe; 213. Second guide pipe; 214. Connecting hose; 215. Connecting base plate; 216. Steam exhaust machine. Detailed Implementation

[0022] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. 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.

[0023] Please see Figure 1-4 The present invention provides the following technical solution: a flattening device for sock production, comprising a bearing mechanism 1 and a flattening mechanism 2, wherein the flattening mechanism 2 is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism 1.

[0024] The flattening mechanism 2 includes a pressing unit and a softening unit. The pressing unit is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism 1, and the softening unit is fixedly connected to the surface of the pressing unit.

[0025] The bearing mechanism 1 consists of a base 101, a limiting mold 102, a flattening groove 103, a hydraulic cylinder 104, a lifting rod 105, and a top plate 106. The limiting mold 102 is fixedly connected to the top of the base 101, the flattening groove 103 is formed on the surface of the limiting mold 102, the hydraulic cylinder 104 is fixedly connected to the back of the base 101, the lifting rod 105 is movably connected to the top of the hydraulic cylinder 104, and the top plate 106 is fixedly connected to the top of the lifting rod 105, playing the main bearing role.

[0026] The pressing unit consists of a first telescopic rod 201, a top pressure plate 202, a second telescopic rod 203, a discharge plate 204, and a steam hole 205. The first telescopic rod 201 is movably connected to the bottom of the top plate 106. Both the first telescopic rod 201 and the second telescopic rod 203 are electric push rods, playing a major auxiliary pressing role. The top pressure plate 202 is fixedly connected to the extension end of the first telescopic rod 201. The second telescopic rod 203 is fixedly connected to the inner bottom of the base 101. The discharge plate 204 is fixedly connected to the top of the second telescopic rod 203. The steam hole 205 is located at the bottom of the top pressure plate 202 and the top of the discharge plate 204. The steam hole 205 connects to the air distribution pipe 211, the first guide pipe 212, and the second guide pipe 213, facilitating steam penetration into the interior to soften the fabric and play a major flattening role. The softening unit consists of the air distribution pipe 211. The device consists of a first guide pipe 212, a second guide pipe 213, a connecting hose 214, a connecting base plate 215, and a steam exhaust machine 216. A diversion pipe 211 is fixedly connected to the top of the top pressure plate 202 and the bottom of the discharge plate 204. The first guide pipe 212 is fixedly connected to the surface of the diversion pipe 211 on the top pressure plate 202. The second guide pipe 213 is fixedly connected to the surface of the diversion pipe 211 on the discharge plate 204. The connecting hose 214 is fixedly connected to the side of the first guide pipe 212 and the second guide pipe 213. The connecting hose 214 is connected to the steam exhaust machine 216, serving as the main means of supplying steam to facilitate the softening and flattening of the socks. The connecting base plate 215 is fixedly connected to the side of the base 101, and the steam exhaust machine 216 is fixedly connected to the top of the connecting base plate 215, serving as the main means of steam softening. Combined with flattening, it can flatten multiple socks.

[0027] In use, the socks that need to be flattened are placed in the flattening groove 103, and the socks are flattened by the pressing method of the top pressure plate 202. At the same time, the steam exhaust machine 216 supplies steam. Through steam softening combined with physical flattening, multiple pairs of socks are quickly flattened.

[0028] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, the scope of which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A flattening device for sock production, comprising a bearing mechanism (1) and a flattening mechanism (2), characterized in that: The flattening mechanism (2) is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism (1); The flattening mechanism (2) includes a pressing unit and a softening unit. The pressing unit is movably connected to the surface of the bearing mechanism (1), and the softening unit is fixedly connected to the surface of the pressing unit. The bearing mechanism (1) consists of a base (101), a limiting mold (102), a flattening groove (103), a hydraulic cylinder (104), a lifting rod (105), and a top plate (106). The limiting mold (102) is fixedly connected to the top of the base (101). The flattening groove (103) is opened on the surface of the limiting mold (102). The hydraulic cylinder (104) is fixedly connected to the back of the base (101). The lifting rod (105) is movably connected to the top of the hydraulic cylinder (104). The top plate (106) is fixedly connected to the top of the lifting rod (105). The pressing unit consists of a first telescopic rod (201), a top pressure plate (202), a second telescopic rod (203), a discharge plate (204), and a steam hole (205). The first telescopic rod (201) is movably connected to the bottom of the top plate (106). The top pressure plate (202) is fixedly connected to the extension end of the first telescopic rod (201). The second telescopic rod (203) is fixedly connected to the inner bottom of the base (101). The discharge plate (204) is fixedly connected to the top of the second telescopic rod (203). The steam hole (205) is opened at the bottom of the top pressure plate (202) and the top of the discharge plate (204).

2. The flattening device for sock production according to claim 1, characterized in that: The softening unit consists of a split air pipe (211), a first guide pipe (212), a second guide pipe (213), a connecting hose (214), a connecting base plate (215), and a steam exhaust machine (216). The split air pipe (211) is fixedly connected to the top of the top pressure plate (202) and the bottom of the discharge plate (204). The first guide pipe (212) is fixedly connected to the surface of the split air pipe (211) of the top pressure plate (202). The second guide pipe (213) is fixedly connected to the surface of the split air pipe (211) of the discharge plate (204). The connecting hose (214) is fixedly connected to the side of the first guide pipe (212) and the second guide pipe (213). The connecting base plate (215) is fixedly connected to the side of the base (101). The steam exhaust machine (216) is fixedly connected to the top of the connecting base plate (215).

3. A flattening device for sock production according to claim 2, characterized in that: The connecting hose (214) is connected to the steam exhaust machine (216).

4. A flattening device for sock production according to claim 3, characterized in that: Both the first telescopic rod (201) and the second telescopic rod (203) are electric push rods.

5. A flattening device for sock production according to claim 4, characterized in that: The steam hole (205) is connected to the branch pipe (211), the first guide pipe (212), and the second guide pipe (213).

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