Wood chip airing device

By using an electric cylinder to drive a rack and pinion system to rotate the placement rack, the problem of untimely adjustment of the contact surface during wood chip drying is solved, achieving automatic flipping and improved drying efficiency.

CN223939855UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-24SISHUI COUNTY HONGJU WOOD PROCESSING CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520616809.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-03
Publication Date
2026-02-24
Estimated Expiration
2035-04-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing method of drying wood chips cannot adjust the contact surface in time and requires manual turning, resulting in low drying efficiency.

Method used

Design a wood chip drying device that uses an electric cylinder to drive a rack and gear system to rotate the placement rack, thereby automatically flipping the wood chips and increasing the drying contact area.

Benefits of technology

It enables automatic flipping of wood chips, increases the contact area for drying, improves drying efficiency, and reduces manual operation.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a wood chip airing device which comprises a supporting frame, supporting plates are fixedly connected to the two sides of the top of the supporting frame respectively, an electric air cylinder is fixedly connected to one side of each supporting plate, a rack is fixedly connected to the telescopic end of each electric air cylinder, a guide rail is fixedly connected to one side of each supporting plate, and the rack is fixedly connected to the other side of each supporting plate. And the surface of the guide rail is slidably connected with a guide block. The position of the pressing plate is adjusted by adjusting the fastening assembly, so that wood chips placed on the top of the placing frame are limited and pressed through the pressing plate, the rack is driven by the electric air cylinder to move, the rack slides on the outer surface of the guide rail through the guide block, the gear is driven to rotate under the movement of the rack, and the wood chips are placed on the rack. And a rotating rod is driven to rotate under rotation of a gear, so that a placing frame is driven to rotate, the front and back surfaces of wood chips placed on the top of the placing frame are aired, and the aims of facilitating overturning and increasing the airing contact area can be achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of wood chip drying technology, and in particular relates to a wood chip drying device. Background Technology

[0002] Wood chips are typically dried in open, well-ventilated, and sunny locations, such as open fields or dedicated drying yards.

[0003] In actual drying, wood chips are usually placed directly on the drying rack. This method cannot adjust the contact surface in time and requires manual turning of each chip. To increase the contact area during drying, we propose a drying device that can turn the wood chips over, thus solving the shortcomings of existing technology. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this invention is to provide a wood chip drying device that allows for easy flipping of wood chips and increases the drying contact area, thereby solving the aforementioned technical problems.

[0005] The technical solution of this utility model to solve the above-mentioned technical problems is as follows: A wood chip drying device includes a support frame, with support plates fixedly connected to both sides of the top of the support frame, and an electric cylinder fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A rack is fixedly connected to the telescopic end of the electric cylinder, and a guide rail is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A guide block is slidably connected to the surface of the guide rail, and the top of the guide block is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rack. A gear meshes with the surface of the rack, and a rotating rod is fixedly connected to the shaft of the gear. The surface of the rotating rod is rotatably connected to the support plate through a bearing, and a placement rack is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating rod. An adjustment groove is opened on both sides of the top of the placement rack, and a pressing plate is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the adjustment groove through an adjustment fastening assembly.

[0006] Preferably, the adjusting fastening assembly includes an adjusting bolt slidably connected to the inner surface of the adjusting groove, the top of the adjusting bolt being fixedly connected to the bottom of the pressing plate, and a fastening nut being threaded onto the surface of the adjusting bolt, the top end face of the fastening nut being tightly fitted to the bottom end face of the placement frame.

[0007] Preferably, a limiting rod is fixedly connected to one end face of the rack, and a limiting cylinder corresponding to the limiting rod is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate, wherein the inner surface of the limiting cylinder is a hollow structure.

[0008] Preferably, when the rack moves, it drives the gear to rotate, thereby driving the placement frame to rotate via the rotating rod.

[0009] Preferably, the placement rack is designed as a filter screen, and the number of placement racks is two.

[0010] The beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0011] 1. This utility model adjusts the position of the pressing plate by adjusting the fastening components, thereby limiting and pressing the wood pieces placed on the top of the rack. The electric cylinder drives the rack to move, so that the rack slides on the outer surface of the guide rail through the guide block. The movement of the rack drives the gear to rotate, and the rotation of the gear drives the rotating rod to rotate, thereby rotating the rack. This allows the front and back sides of the wood pieces placed on the top of the rack to be dried, thus achieving the purpose of easy flipping and increasing the drying contact area.

[0012] 2. This utility model uses the sliding of the adjusting bolt on the inner surface of the adjusting groove to drive the pressing plate to move, thereby adjusting the position of the pressing plate. The position of the adjusting bolt is limited by the rotation of the fastening nut on the outer thread of the adjusting bolt, thereby pressing and fixing the wood piece.

[0013] 3. This utility model limits the movement of the rack by setting a limiting rod that is fitted inside the limiting cylinder during movement;

[0014] 4. This utility model uses a filter design for the placement rack, which allows for drying of both sides of the wood chips, making it convenient for light to shine on both sides of the wood chips. Attached Figure Description

[0015] in:

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a bottom view of the placement rack structure of this utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a partial enlarged view of point A of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a partial enlarged view of point B of this utility model.

[0020] The attached diagram lists the components represented by each number as follows:

[0021] 1. Support frame, 2. Electric cylinder, 3. Rack, 4. Guide rail, 5. Guide block, 6. Gear, 7. Rotating rod, 8. Placement rack, 9. Adjustment groove, 10. Pressing plate, 11. Adjusting bolt, 12. Fastening nut, 13. Limiting rod, 14. Limiting cylinder. Detailed Implementation

[0022] In the following description, embodiments of the wood chip drying device of this utility model will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0023] Example 1:

[0024] Figure 1-4 This invention illustrates a wood chip drying device according to an embodiment of the present invention. It includes a support frame 1, with support plates fixedly connected to both sides of the top of the support frame 1. An electric cylinder 2 is fixedly connected to one side of each support plate. A rack 3 is fixedly connected to the telescopic end of the electric cylinder 2. A guide rail 4 is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A guide block 5 is slidably connected to the surface of the guide rail 4. The top of the guide block 5 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rack 3. A gear 6 meshes with the surface of the rack 3. A rotating rod 7 is fixedly connected to the shaft of the gear 6. The surface of the rotating rod 7 is rotatably connected to the support plate via a bearing. A placement rack 8 is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating rod 7. When the rack 3 moves, it drives the gear 6 to rotate, thereby driving the placement rack 8 to rotate via the rotating rod 7. Adjustment grooves 9 are provided on both sides of the top of the placement rack 8. A pressing plate 10 is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the adjustment groove 9 via an adjustment and fastening assembly. The position of the pressing plate 10 is adjusted by the adjustment and fastening assembly, thereby limiting and pressing the wood chips placed on the top of the placement rack 8. The electric cylinder... 2. The rack 3 is moved, causing it to slide on the outer surface of the guide rail 4 via the guide block 5. The movement of the rack 3 drives the gear 6 to rotate, which in turn drives the rotating rod 7 to rotate, thereby rotating the placement rack 8. This allows the front and back sides of the wood chips placed on the top of the placement rack 8 to be dried, achieving convenient flipping and increasing the drying contact area. The adjusting bolt 11 slides on the inner surface of the adjusting groove 9, thereby moving the pressing plate 10 and adjusting its position. The fastening nut 12 rotates on the threaded surface of the adjusting bolt 11, limiting its position and pressing it to fix the wood chips. The adjusting bolt 11 slides on the inner surface of the adjusting groove 9, causing the pressing plate 10 to move and adjusting its position. The fastening nut 12 rotates on the threaded surface of the adjusting bolt 11, limiting its position and pressing it to fix the wood chips.

[0025] Example 2:

[0026] Figure 1-4This invention illustrates a wood chip drying device according to an embodiment of the present invention, comprising a support frame 1, with support plates fixedly connected to both sides of the top of the support frame 1, and an electric cylinder 2 fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A rack 3 is fixedly connected to the telescopic end of the electric cylinder 2, and a limit rod 13 is fixedly connected to one end face of the rack 3. A limit cylinder 14 corresponding to the limit rod 13 is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. The inner surface of the limit cylinder 14 is hollow. By setting the limit rod 13 to fit inside the limit cylinder 14 during movement, the movement of the rack 3 is limited. A guide rail 4 is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A guide block 5 is slidably connected to the surface. The top of the guide block 5 is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rack 3. A gear 6 meshes with the surface of the rack 3. A rotating rod 7 is fixedly connected to the shaft of the gear 6. The surface of the rotating rod 7 is rotatably connected to the support plate through a bearing. A placement rack 8 is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating rod 7. The placement rack 8 is designed as a filter screen. There are two placement racks 8. By setting the placement rack 8 as a filter screen, the front and back of the wood chips can be dried, which makes it convenient for the light to shine on the front and back of the wood chips. Adjustment grooves 9 are opened on both sides of the top of the placement rack 8. A pressing plate 10 is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the adjustment groove 9 through an adjustment fastening component.

[0027] Working principle: When this utility model is in use, the adjusting bolt 11 slides on the inner surface of the adjusting groove 9, thereby driving the pressing plate 10 to move, thus adjusting the position of the pressing plate 10. The fastening nut 12 rotates on the outer surface of the adjusting bolt 11, thereby limiting the position of the adjusting bolt 11 and pressing and fixing the wood pieces. The electric cylinder 2 drives the rack 3 to move, so that the rack 3 slides on the outer surface of the guide rail 4 through the guide block 5. The movement of the rack 3 drives the gear 6 to rotate, and the rotation of the gear 6 drives the rotating rod 7 to rotate, thereby driving the placement rack 8 to rotate, thus allowing the front and back sides of the wood pieces placed on the top of the placement rack 8 to be dried, achieving the purpose of convenient flipping and increasing the drying contact area.

Claims

1. A wood chip drying device, comprising a support frame (1), characterized in that, Support plates are fixedly connected to both sides of the top of the support frame (1), and an electric cylinder (2) is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A rack (3) is fixedly connected to the telescopic end of the electric cylinder (2), and a guide rail (4) is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. A guide block (5) is slidably connected to the surface of the guide rail (4). The top of the guide block (5) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the rack (3). A gear (6) meshes with the surface of the rack (3). A rotating rod (7) is fixedly connected to the shaft of the gear (6). The surface of the rotating rod (7) is rotatably connected to the support plate through a bearing. A placement rack (8) is fixedly connected to the surface of the rotating rod (7). An adjustment groove (9) is opened on both sides of the top of the placement rack (8). A pressing plate (10) is fixedly connected to the inner surface of the adjustment groove (9) through an adjustment fastening assembly.

2. The wood chip drying device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The adjusting fastening assembly includes an adjusting bolt (11) that is slidably connected to the inner surface of the adjusting groove (9). The top of the adjusting bolt (11) is fixedly connected to the bottom of the pressing plate (10). The surface of the adjusting bolt (11) is threaded with a fastening nut (12). The top end face of the fastening nut (12) is tightly fitted to the bottom end face of the placement frame (8).

3. The wood chip drying device according to claim 1, characterized in that, One end face of the rack (3) is fixedly connected to a limiting rod (13), and a limiting cylinder (14) corresponding to the limiting rod (13) is fixedly connected to one side of the support plate. The inner surface of the limiting cylinder (14) is a hollow structure.

4. The wood chip drying device according to claim 1, characterized in that, When the rack (3) moves, it drives the gear (6) to rotate, which in turn drives the placement frame (8) to rotate via the rotating rod (7).

5. A wood chip drying device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The placement rack (8) is designed for filter screens, and there are two placement racks (8).