Kiwi fruit sorting device

By introducing a weighing and sorting mechanism into the kiwi sorting device, and using a conveyor belt and pushing components to sort kiwis by weight, the problem of existing devices being unable to sort by weight is solved, and efficient and accurate kiwi sorting is achieved.

CN223875569UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-06SICHUAN XINYUAN SHENGGUO AGRI CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520283855.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-21
Publication Date
2026-02-06
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-21

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Technical Problem

Existing kiwi sorting equipment cannot sort by weight, and cannot meet the needs of some packaging processes.

Method used

The design includes a first conveyor belt, a weighing mechanism, and a sorting mechanism. The first conveyor belt transports kiwifruit one by one to the weighing mechanism for weighing. Based on the weighing data, the pusher component is controlled to push the kiwifruit into the corresponding sorting channel. The kiwifruit is accurately sorted by using an electronic scale and a stepper motor-driven agitator blade.

Benefits of technology

It enables accurate sorting by weight, improves sorting efficiency, protects kiwifruit from rigid impacts, and ensures the efficiency and accuracy of the sorting process.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of fruit sorting, and discloses a kiwi fruit sorting device which comprises a first conveying belt, and a plurality of partition plates are formed on the first conveying belt. The weighing mechanism is mounted at the delivery end of the first conveying belt; and the sorting mechanism comprises a second conveying belt, a plurality of obliquely-arranged sorting channels are arranged on one side of the second conveying belt, a plurality of pushing assemblies corresponding to the sorting channels in position one to one are arranged on the other side of the second conveying belt, and the weighing mechanism is used for controlling the designated pushing assemblies to push the kiwi fruits into the corresponding sorting channels. According to the kiwi fruit sorting device, kiwi fruits are conveyed to the weighing mechanism through the first conveying belt, the kiwi fruits can be conveyed to the weighing mechanism one by one through the partition plates to be weighed, the designated pushing assembly is controlled to push the kiwi fruits into the corresponding sorting channels according to weighing data, and the kiwi fruits can be accurately sorted according to the weight; the problem that sorting cannot be conducted according to the weight is solved.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to fruit sorting technical field, concretely relates to a kiwi fruit sorting device. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the packaging and selling process of some fruits, the fruits need to be sorted so as to be sold in batches. The existing sorting device comprises a base, a first supporting rod and a second supporting rod are arranged on the base, an arc-shaped groove is arranged between the first supporting rod and the second supporting rod, a buffer mesh bag is arranged at the lower end of the arc-shaped groove, a first collecting box is arranged at the lower end of the buffer mesh bag, a supporting plate is arranged on the second supporting rod, a second collecting box is arranged on the supporting plate, a protective pad is arranged in each of the first collecting box and the second collecting box, a supporting rod is arranged on one side of the first supporting rod of the base, and a hopper is arranged on the supporting rod and the first supporting rod. The beneficial effects of the above-mentioned sorting device are that the fruits can be quickly divided into different sizes through the arrangement of the hopper and the arc-shaped groove, and the fruits are well protected during the sorting process, and the fruits are not damaged.

[0003] The existing sorting device has the following problems: in some packaging processes, the fruits need to be sorted by weight, and the sorting device cannot sort by weight.

[0004] Based on the above situation, a kiwi fruit sorting device is urgently needed to solve the problem of being unable to sort by weight. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0005] The utility model aims at: for the existing sorting device, in some packaging processes, the fruits need to be sorted by weight, and the sorting device cannot sort by weight, and the problem of being unable to sort by weight is solved.

[0006] The technical scheme of the utility model is as follows:

[0007] A kiwi fruit sorting device comprises:

[0008] A first conveying belt, a plurality of partitions are formed on the first conveying belt;

[0009] A weighing mechanism is installed at the delivery end of the first conveying belt;

[0010] A sorting mechanism comprises a second conveying belt, a plurality of inclined sorting channels are arranged on one side of the second conveying belt, a plurality of push assemblies corresponding to the sorting channels are arranged on the other side of the second conveying belt, and the weighing mechanism is used to control the specified push assembly to push the kiwi fruit into the corresponding sorting channel.

[0011] The existing sorting device cannot sort fruits according to weight in some packaging processes, and the present scheme can sort the kiwifruits according to weight, solves the problem that the fruits cannot be sorted according to weight, and the kiwifruits are transported to the weighing mechanism by the first conveying belt, the kiwifruits are transported to the weighing mechanism one by one through the partition plate, and the kiwifruits are pushed into the corresponding sorting channel according to the weighing data.

[0012] Further, the present scheme does not uniquely limit the specific structure of the weighing mechanism, wherein one possible scheme is that the weighing mechanism comprises an electronic scale and a groove is formed on the electronic scale, and when the groove is adopted, the kiwifruits can fall into the groove and be stationary under the action of the groove, so that the electronic scale can quickly obtain weight data, thereby improving the sorting efficiency.

[0013] Further, in order to facilitate the movement of the weighed kiwifruits to the second conveying belt, one possible scheme is that the weighing mechanism further comprises a stepping motor driven poking blade, and the poking blade is used to push the kiwifruits from the groove to the second conveying belt, and when this scheme is adopted, the poking blade is intermittently rotated by the stepping motor, and then the kiwifruits are pushed from the groove to the second conveying belt.

[0014] Further, the present scheme does not uniquely limit the specific structure of the pushing assembly, wherein one possible scheme is that the pushing assembly comprises a telescopic rod and a push plate mounted on the telescopic rod, and when this scheme is adopted, the push plate is moved towards the sorting channel by the telescopic rod, and then the telescopic rod drives the push plate to retreat after the kiwifruits are pushed into the corresponding sorting channel from the second conveying belt.

[0015] Further, in order to avoid the rigid collision of the kiwifruits, one possible scheme is that a flexible pad plate is mounted on the push plate, and when this scheme is adopted, the flexible pad plate can be flexibly contacted with the kiwifruits through the buffering action of the flexible pad plate, thereby protecting the kiwifruits.

[0016] Further, in order to facilitate the pushing of the kiwifruits into the specified sorting channel, one possible scheme is that a flange is formed on the flexible pad plate, and when this scheme is adopted, the kiwifruits can move towards the middle part of the flexible pad plate during the pushing process under the action of the flange, so as to facilitate the pushing of the kiwifruits into the specified sorting channel.

[0017] Compared with the existing technology, the present application has the following advantages:

[0018] 1. The first conveyor belt transports kiwifruit to the weighing mechanism. The partition allows the kiwifruit to be transported one by one to the weighing mechanism for weighing. Based on the weighing data, the designated pushing component is controlled to push the kiwifruit into the corresponding sorting channel, which can accurately sort the kiwifruit by weight and solve the problem of not being able to sort by weight.

[0019] Second, since the weighing mechanism includes an electronic scale and a trough is formed on the electronic scale, the kiwi fruit can fall into the trough and remain still under the action of the trough, so that the electronic scale can quickly obtain weight data, thereby improving sorting efficiency.

[0020] Third, since the weighing mechanism also includes a pusher blade driven by a stepper motor, the pusher blade is used to push the kiwifruit from the trough onto the second conveyor belt. The stepper motor drives the pusher blade to rotate intermittently, thereby pushing the kiwifruit from the trough onto the second conveyor belt. Attached Figure Description

[0021] Figure 1 This is a first-view structural diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the overall second-view structure of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0023] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Enlarged view of point A in the image;

[0024] Figure 4 for Figure 1 Enlarged view of point B in the image;

[0025] Figure 5 for Figure 2 Enlarged view of point C in the image.

[0026] Figure label:

[0027] 1. First conveyor belt; 2. Weighing mechanism; 3. Sorting mechanism;

[0028] 11. Partition;

[0029] 21. Electronic scale; 22. Tank; 23. Stepper motor; 24. Actuating blade;

[0030] 31. Second conveyor belt; 32. Sorting channel; 33. Pushing component;

[0031] 331. Telescopic rod; 332. Push plate; 333. Flexible pad; 334. Flange. Detailed Implementation

[0032] It is to be understood that the terms "first" and "second" and similar relating terms are used merely to distinguish one entity or action from another, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between such entities or actions. Also, the terms "comprises", "comprising", or any other variations thereof are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not include only those elements but can include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. Without more limitations, an element defined by the statement "comprising a" does not exclude the presence of additional identical elements in the process, method, article, or apparatus that includes the element.

[0033] The features and performances of the present application will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the embodiments.

[0034] Embodiment:

[0035] Please refer to Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 , a kiwi fruit sorting device, comprising:

[0036] A first conveyor belt 1, a plurality of partitions 11 are formed on the first conveyor belt 1;

[0037] A weighing mechanism 2 is installed at the delivery end of the first conveyor belt 1;

[0038] A sorting mechanism 3, comprising a second conveyor belt 31, one side of the second conveyor belt 31 is provided with a plurality of inclined sorting channels 32, the other side of the second conveyor belt 31 is provided with a plurality of push assemblies 33 corresponding to the sorting channels 32, the weighing mechanism 2 is used to control the specified push assembly 33 to push the kiwi fruit into the corresponding sorting channel 32.

[0039] The existing sorting device needs to sort fruits by weight in some packaging process, but the sorting device cannot sort by weight. In the present scheme, the first conveyor belt 1 delivers kiwi fruit to the weighing mechanism 2, and the partitions 11 can deliver the kiwi fruit one by one to the weighing mechanism 2 for weighing. The second conveyor belt 31 rotates at a constant speed, and after a specified time, the kiwi fruit that has been weighed is delivered between the specified push assembly 33 and the corresponding sorting channel 32, and the push assembly 33 is controlled according to the weighing data to push the kiwi fruit into the corresponding sorting channel 32, which can accurately sort kiwi fruit by weight and solve the problem of not being able to sort by weight.

[0040] Refer to Figure 4In the scheme, the specific structure of the weighing mechanism 2 is not uniquely limited, and one possible scheme is that the weighing mechanism 2 comprises an electronic scale 21, and a groove 22 is formed on the electronic scale 21. When the scheme is adopted, the kiwi fruit can fall into the groove and be stationary under the action of the groove 22, so that the electronic scale 21 can quickly obtain weight data, and the sorting efficiency is improved.

[0041] With reference to Figure 2 And Figure 4 In order to facilitate the movement of the weighed kiwi fruit to the second conveying belt 31, one possible scheme is that the weighing mechanism 2 further comprises a poking blade 24 driven by a stepping motor 23, and the poking blade 24 is used to push the kiwi fruit from the groove 22 to the second conveying belt 31. When the scheme is adopted, the poking blade 24 is intermittently rotated by the stepping motor 23, and then the kiwi fruit is pushed from the groove 22 to the second conveying belt 31.

[0042] With reference to Figure 5 The specific structure of the pushing assembly 33 is not uniquely limited in the scheme, and one possible scheme is that the pushing assembly 33 comprises a telescopic rod 331 and a push plate 332 mounted on the telescopic rod 331. When the scheme is adopted, the push plate 332 is moved to the sorting channel 32 by the telescopic rod 331, and then the telescopic rod 331 drives the push plate 332 to retreat after the kiwi fruit is pushed into the corresponding sorting channel 32 from the second conveying belt 31.

[0043] In order to avoid rigid collision of the kiwi fruit, one possible scheme is that a flexible pad 333 is mounted on the push plate 332. When the scheme is adopted, the flexible pad 333 can make the kiwi fruit and the flexible pad 333 have flexible contact through the buffering action of the flexible pad 333, and then the kiwi fruit is protected.

[0044] In order to facilitate the pushing of the kiwi fruit into the specified sorting channel 32, one possible scheme is that a flange 334 is formed on the flexible pad 333. When the scheme is adopted, the kiwi fruit can move to the middle part of the flexible pad 333 during the pushing process under the action of the flange 334, so as to facilitate the pushing of the kiwi fruit into the specified sorting channel 32.

[0045] In order to solve the problem that the kiwi fruit cannot be sorted by weight, in the scheme, the kiwi fruit is transported to the weighing mechanism 2 by the first conveying belt 1, and the kiwi fruit can be transported to the weighing mechanism 2 one by one through the partition plate 11 for weighing, and the specified pushing assembly 33 is controlled according to the weighing data to push the kiwi fruit into the corresponding sorting channel 32, so that the kiwi fruit can be accurately sorted by weight, and the problem that the kiwi fruit cannot be sorted by weight is solved.

[0046] In order to improve the sorting efficiency, in the scheme, since the weighing mechanism 2 comprises the electronic scale 21 and the groove body 22 is formed on the electronic scale 21, under the action of the groove body 22, the kiwifruit can fall into the groove body and be stationary, so that the electronic scale 21 can quickly obtain the weight data, and the sorting efficiency is improved.

[0047] In order to facilitate the kiwifruit to be pushed from the groove body 22 to the second conveying belt 31, in the scheme, since the weighing mechanism 2 further comprises the poking blade 24 driven by the stepping motor 23, the poking blade 24 is used for pushing the kiwifruit from the groove body 22 to the second conveying belt 31, and the stepping motor 23 drives the poking blade 24 to rotate intermittently, and then the kiwifruit is pushed from the groove body 22 to the second conveying belt 31.

[0048] The above description of disclosed embodiments enables a person skilled in the art to implement or use the present application. Various modifications to these embodiments will be apparent to those skilled in the art, and the general principles defined herein can be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present application. Therefore, the present application will not be limited to these embodiments shown herein, but will conform to the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features disclosed herein.

Claims

1. A kiwi fruit sorting device, characterized in that, include: A first conveyor belt (1) has a plurality of partitions (11) formed on it. Weighing mechanism (2) is installed at the discharge end of the first conveyor belt (1); The sorting mechanism (3) includes a second conveyor belt (31), on one side of the second conveyor belt (31) there are several inclined sorting channels (32), and on the other side of the second conveyor belt (31) there are several pushing components (33) that correspond one-to-one with the positions of the sorting channels (32). The weighing mechanism (2) is used to control the designated pushing components (33) to push the kiwifruit into the corresponding sorting channel (32).

2. The kiwi fruit sorting device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The weighing mechanism (2) includes an electronic scale (21) and a groove (22) is formed on the electronic scale (21).

3. The kiwi fruit sorting device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The weighing mechanism (2) also includes a pusher blade (24) driven by a stepper motor (23), which is used to push the kiwifruit from the trough (22) onto the second conveyor belt (31).

4. The kiwi fruit sorting device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The pushing component (33) includes a telescopic rod (331) and a push plate (332) mounted on the telescopic rod (331).

5. A kiwi fruit sorting device according to claim 4, characterized in that, A flexible pad (333) is installed on the push plate (332).

6. A kiwi fruit sorting device according to claim 5, characterized in that, A flange (334) is formed on the flexible pad (333).