Turnover device for chute outlet

By combining a side-tilting structure with photoelectric sensors, the problem of inconvenient operation of traditional chute outlet baffles has been solved, achieving lightweight tilting and automated monitoring, thus improving operational convenience and logistics efficiency.

CN223851496UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-30WAYZIM TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520541964.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-26
Publication Date
2026-01-30
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-26

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Technical Problem

Traditional chute outlet baffles require significant arm strength to operate, especially when the outlet width is large, making operation inconvenient and difficult for personnel.

Method used

The flipping device with a side-flipping structure includes a flip plate, an operating mechanism, a locking plate, and a photoelectric sensor. The side-flipping of the flip plate and its automatic control are achieved through the mechanical locking of the locking rod and the locking plate and the monitoring of the photoelectric sensor.

Benefits of technology

It reduces the strength required of operators, improves the convenience and stability of operation, and achieves automated monitoring through photoelectric sensors, thereby improving logistics efficiency and safety.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a turnover device for a chute outlet, and belongs to the technical field of logistics equipment. The sliding chute comprises a sliding chute main body, a wear-resistant turning plate, an operating mechanism, a clamping plate, a heightening plate and two photoelectric sensors, light-weight side turning operation of the turning plate is achieved through a rotating shaft, and the clamping plate is matched with the operating mechanism to form a locking structure to improve stability; the turning plate is wider than the outlet of the chute to completely cover the outlet; meanwhile, an operating rod of the operating mechanism can obviously reduce the manual operation burden; the first photoelectric sensor monitors the opening and closing state of the baffle, and the second photoelectric sensor monitors the package overflow condition. The utility model can effectively solve the problems that the traditional baffle is heavy and inconvenient to operate, improve the operation efficiency and improve the safety of logistics equipment.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of logistics equipment, especially a turnover device for chute outlet. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the rapid development of the logistics industry in China, the quantity of express packages is increasing, and the delivery of express packages is paid more and more attention to. The chute has become an indispensable equipment in the logistics industry.

[0003] In the related art, the baffle at the outlet of the chute is a reversible baffle. Due to structural limitations, the entire baffle is lifted first during operation, and then turned down. If the outlet width is large, the weight of the outlet baffle will be greatly increased, which requires high arm strength for personnel operation, and is not conducive to personnel operation.

[0004] Therefore, in order to solve the inconvenience of the traditional baffle during operation, it is urgent to develop a turnover device for the outlet of the chute. INVENTION CONTENTS

[0005] The applicant provides a turnover device for the outlet of the chute to realize smooth opening and closing of the baffle from the side, improve the convenience of operation, and ensure the stability and impact resistance of the baffle structure.

[0006] The technical scheme adopted by the utility model is as follows: a turnover device for the outlet of the chute, comprising:

[0007] A chute main body, the outlet end of which is used for conveying packages;

[0008] A turning plate provided at the outlet end of the chute main body, the width of the turning plate being greater than the width of the outlet end of the chute main body to completely cover the outlet;

[0009] An operating mechanism reversibly arranged on the turning plate through a rotating shaft;

[0010] A clamping plate fixed on both sides of the outlet end of the chute main body and clamped with the operating mechanism;

[0011] A first photoelectric sensor provided on one side of the outlet end of the chute main body and facing the direction of the side wall of the turning plate when closed, used for detecting the opening and closing state of the turning plate;

[0012] A second photoelectric sensor provided at the bottom of the chute main body and facing the cavity inside the package carrying container, used for detecting whether the package is fully loaded and overflows.

[0013] As a further improvement of the above technical scheme:

[0014] Preferably, the operating mechanism comprises an assembly plate, a clamping rod and an operating rod; the assembly plate is connected with the inner side wall of the flap through a rotating shaft, the clamping rod is horizontally installed on the assembly plate and matched with the clamping groove of the clamping plate; the operating rod is arranged on the outer side extension of the assembly plate and used for driving the assembly plate to rotate around the rotating shaft.

[0015] Further preferably, an anti-skid sleeve is arranged on the operating rod, and an anti-skid line is arranged on the surface of the anti-skid sleeve.

[0016] Preferably, a flap rotating shaft is arranged at the bottom of the flap, and the flap is opened outward based on the flap rotating shaft.

[0017] Further preferably, the flap rotating shaft is a self-lubricating bearing, so as to reduce the rotating friction resistance.

[0018] Preferably, the clamping groove of the clamping plate is a U-shaped structure, and the diameter of the rod body of the clamping rod is matched with the inner diameter of the U-shaped clamping groove.

[0019] Preferably, the utility model also comprises a heightening plate, the heightening plate is arranged at the top of the flap and used for lifting the blocking height, and the width of the heightening plate is matched with the width of the cavity of the parcel carrying container below the outlet end of the sliding groove main body.

[0020] Preferably, the width of the flap is greater than the width of the outlet end of the sliding groove main body by 30 mm.

[0021] Preferably, a wear-resistant coating is additionally arranged on the outer surface of the flap, and the thickness of the wear-resistant coating is 0.5-1 mm.

[0022] Preferably, the first photoelectric sensor and the second photoelectric sensor are connected with the control system through wireless signals and transmit detection data in real time.

[0023] The utility model discloses the following advantages:

[0024] The utility model discloses compact structure, convenient operation, through the cooperation between the flap rotating shaft cooperation operating mechanism and clamping plate, form lateral overturning structure, replace traditional vertical lifting, and operating personnel reduce operating force, cooperate the anti-skid structure on the operating rod, and operating personnel can complete the opening and closing only slightly exert force.

[0025] The utility model also has the following advantages:

[0026] (1) the utility model sets up mechanical locking structure, and the clamping plate of U type cooperates the operating rod on operating mechanism and carries out clamping, and when the flap is closed, forms the self-locking state.

[0027] (2) the first photoelectric sensor of the utility model monitors the flap state, and the second photoelectric sensor carries out parcel full load early warning, does not need manual monitoring, and can identify abnormal state. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0028] Figure 1 It is a whole structure schematic view of the utility model.

[0029] Figure 2 It is a side structure schematic view of the utility model. Figure 1

[0030] Figure 3 It is a structure schematic view of the operating mechanism of the utility model.

[0031] Among them: 1, the chute main part;2, the flap;3, the operating mechanism;4, the clamping plate;5, the heightening plate;6, the first photoelectric sensor;7, the second photoelectric sensor;

[0032] 301, the clamping rod;302, the assembly plate;303, the operating rod. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0033] The specific embodiments of the utility model will be described below in conjunction with the drawings.

[0034] In order to facilitate understanding of the utility model, the utility model will be described more fully below with reference to the relevant drawings. The preferred embodiments of the utility model are shown in the drawings. However, the utility model can be realized in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. On the contrary, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure of the utility model more thorough and comprehensive.

[0035] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which the utility model belongs. The terms used in the specification of the utility model herein are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the utility model. The term "and / or" used herein includes any and all combinations of one or more related listed items.

[0036] In the case of using "including", "having", and "containing" described herein, unless using the explicit limiting language, such as "only", "consisting of", etc., another component can be added. Unless otherwise mentioned, the singular form of the term can include the plural form and cannot be understood as one in number.

[0037] It should be understood that although the terms "first", "second", etc. can be used herein to describe various elements, these elements should not be limited by these terms. These terms are only used to distinguish one element from another. For example, without departing from the scope of the utility model, the first element can be called the second element, and similarly, the second element can be called the first element. ​

[0038] In addition, the drawings are not drawn in a 1:1 ratio, and the relative sizes of the elements are only drawn by way of example in the drawings and are not necessarily drawn in true scale.

[0039] As Figures 1-3 , a structural state schematic view of a turnover device for a chute outlet in an embodiment of the utility model is shown; for the convenience of description, the drawings only show the structures related to the embodiments of the utility model.

[0040] In the embodiment, a turnover device for a chute outlet is provided, which comprises a chute main body 1, a turnover plate 2, an operating mechanism 3, a clamping plate 4, a heightening plate 5, a first photoelectric sensor 6 and a second photoelectric sensor 7.

[0041] In the embodiment, the chute main body 1 is a channel for conveying packages, and the outlet end of the chute main body 1 is in an open structure for guiding the packages to a package carrying container (not shown in the drawings) below;

[0042] Further, the clamping plate 4 is fixed by bolts at both ends of the outlet side of the chute main body 1, so as to ensure the installation stability of the clamping plate 4.

[0043] In the embodiment, the turnover plate 2 is reversibly installed at the outlet end of the chute main body 1 through a turnover plate rotating shaft at the bottom;

[0044] Specifically, the width of the turnover plate 2 is 30 mm larger than the width of the outlet end of the chute main body 1, so as to ensure that the turnover plate 2 can completely cover the outlet when it is closed.

[0045] Further, the outer surface of the turnover plate 2 is coated with a wear-resistant coating, and the thickness of the wear-resistant coating is 0.5-1 mm, so as to improve the wear resistance of the turnover plate 2;

[0046] Specifically, the turnover plate rotating shaft adopts a self-lubricating bearing, so as to reduce the frictional resistance when rotating.

[0047] In the embodiment, the operating mechanism 3 comprises a clamping rod 301, an assembly plate 302 and an operating rod 303; the assembly plate 302 is connected to the inner side wall of the turnover plate 2 through a rotating shaft;

[0048] The clamping rod 301 is horizontally welded at the upper part of the assembly plate 302, and the clamping rod 301 is cylindrical, and its diameter matches the inner diameter of the U-shaped clamping groove of the clamping plate 4;

[0049] The operating rod 303 is fixed at the outer side extension section of the assembly plate 302 for the operator to hold;

[0050] Further, the surface of the operating rod 303 is covered with an anti-skid sleeve, and the surface of the anti-skid sleeve is provided with anti-skid lines, so as to enhance the friction when operating.

[0051] In the embodiment, the engaging plates 4 are fixed on both sides of the outlet end of the chute body 1, and U-shaped engaging grooves are formed on the engaging plates 4;

[0052] When the flap 2 is closed, the engaging rod 301 of the operating mechanism 3 is embedded in the U-shaped engaging groove of the engaging plate 4, forming a mechanical locking structure to prevent the flap 2 from being accidentally opened.

[0053] In the embodiment, the height increasing plate 5 is detachably installed on the top of the flap 2 by bolts, for increasing the blocking height;

[0054] Further, the width of the height increasing plate 5 is consistent with the width of the cavity of the parcel carrying container below the outlet end of the chute body 1, so that the height increasing plate 5 does not collide with the parcel carrying container.

[0055] In the embodiment, the first photoelectric sensor 6 is installed on one side of the outlet end of the chute body 1, and the emission direction thereof is directly opposite to the side wall of the flap 2 when the flap 2 is closed. When the flap 2 is opened or closed, the first photoelectric sensor 6 detects the position change of the flap 2, and transmits the opening and closing state signal to the control system (not shown in the figure) through wireless transmission.

[0056] In the embodiment, the second photoelectric sensor 7 is installed on the bottom of the chute body 1, and the emission direction thereof is directly opposite to the inside of the cavity of the parcel carrying container. When the parcels in the carrying container are stacked to a preset height, the second photoelectric sensor 7 detects the signal change, and sends a full load warning signal to the control system (not shown in the figure) through wireless signal, to prevent the parcels from overflowing.

[0057] In actual work, the operation process of the utility model is as follows:

[0058] In the closed state, the flap 2 covers the outlet of the chute body 1, the engaging rod 301 is embedded in the U-shaped engaging groove of the engaging plate 4, forming a locking; at this time, the first photoelectric sensor 6 detects that the flap 2 is in the closed state;

[0059] In the opening operation, the operator holds the operating rod 303, applies force to the side to drive the assembly plate 302 to rotate around the rotating shaft, the engaging rod 301 is separated from the engaging groove of the engaging plate 4, and the flap 2 is flipped outward and opened with the flap rotating shaft at the bottom as the fulcrum. The first photoelectric sensor 6 detects that the flap 2 is opened, triggering the system to record the state;

[0060] In the parcel conveying, the parcels are slid into the parcel carrying container at the bottom through the chute body 1, and when the height of the parcels in the container reaches a preset threshold, the second photoelectric sensor 7 triggers a warning signal to prompt the replacement of the container.

[0061] The utility model discloses a reasonable structure, through the lateral operating mechanism 3 realizes the lightweight overturning of flap 2, reduces the human burden, and the mechanical locking structure of the clamping plate 4 and the clamping rod 301 enhances the stability, and the first photoelectric sensor 6 and the second photoelectric sensor 7 cooperate and work, realize the automation monitoring, improve the logistics efficiency and security.

[0062] The technical features of the above-described embodiments can be combined arbitrarily, and to make the description simple, all possible combinations of the technical features in the above-described embodiments are not described, however, as long as the combinations of the technical features do not exist contradictory, it should be considered that the range of the present application is recorded.

[0063] The above-described embodiments only express the implementation of the present application, and the description is more specific and detailed, but it should not be understood as the limitation of the scope of the present application. It should be pointed out that for ordinary skilled in the art, without departing from the concept of the present application, a number of modifications and improvements can be made, which belong to the protection scope of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application patent should be subject to the appended claims.

Claims

1. A turnover device for a chute outlet, characterized in that The utility model relates to a kind of package conveying device, including: Chute body (1), its export end is used to transport package, chute body (1) export end below has package bearing container; Flap (2), it is arranged at the export end of the chute body (1), the width of the flap (2) is greater than the width of the export end of the chute body (1), to cover export completely; Operating mechanism (3), it is reversibly configured on the flap (2) by pivot; Clamping plate (4), it is fixed at the both sides of the export end of the chute body (1), and clamps with the operating mechanism (3); First photoelectric sensor (6), it is arranged at the export end of the chute body (1) one side, and it is opposite to the direction of the side wall when the flap (2) is closed, for detecting the open-close state of flap (2); Second photoelectric sensor (7), it is arranged at the bottom of the chute body (1), and it is opposite to the cavity inside of the package bearing container, for detecting whether package is full and overflow.

2. The turnover device for a chute outlet according to claim 1, characterized in that The operating mechanism (3) includes assembly plate (302), clamping rod (301) and operating rod (303); The assembly plate (302) is connected with the inner side wall of flap (2) by pivot, the clamping rod (301) is horizontally installed on assembly plate (302) and cooperates with the clamping groove of clamping plate (4); The operating rod (303) is arranged at the outer side extension of assembly plate (302), and operating rod (303) is used to drive assembly plate (302) to rotate around pivot.

3. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 2, characterized in that Anti-skid sleeve is arranged on the operating rod (303), and anti-skid lines are arranged on the surface of the anti-skid sleeve.

4. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 1, characterized in that Flap rotating shaft is arranged at the bottom of the flap (2), and the flap (2) is outwardly turned and opened based on the flap rotating shaft.

5. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 4, characterized in that The flap rotating shaft adopts self-lubricating bearing to reduce rotating friction resistance.

6. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 2, characterized in that The clamping groove of the clamping plate (4) is U-shaped structure, and the diameter of the rod body of the clamping rod (301) matches the inner diameter of the U-shaped clamping groove of the clamping plate (4).

7. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 1, characterized in that The utility model also includes heightening plate (5), the heightening plate (5) is arranged at the top of the flap (2), for lifting the height of barrier; The width of the heightening plate (5) matches the cavity width of the package bearing container below the export end of the chute body (1).

8. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 1, characterized in that The width of the flap (2) is greater than the width of the export end of the chute body (1) by 30mm.

9. A turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 8, characterized in that Wear-resistant coating is additionally arranged on the outer surface of the flap (2), and the thickness of the wear-resistant coating is 0.5-1mm.

10. The turnover device for a sluice outlet according to claim 1, characterized in that The first photoelectric sensor (6) and the second photoelectric sensor (7) are connected with control system through wireless signal, and real-time transmission detection data.