Energy bar forming equipment

By designing an energy bar molding device that includes a conveying component and a sliding cover, the problem of uneven material dispersion in the mold hole was solved, achieving efficient and uniform molding of energy bars and improving production efficiency and product consistency.

CN223943757UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-27OUMAIXIANG (FUJIAN) FOOD CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520574151.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-28
Publication Date
2026-02-27
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-28

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Technical Problem

Existing energy bar forming equipment suffers from uneven material dispersion within the mold holes, resulting in variations in the size of the formed cookies and low work efficiency.

Method used

An energy bar forming device was designed, comprising an operating table, a conveying component, a stamping component, a sliding cover, a reciprocating drive component, a transmission component, a weighing device, and a linear drive component. Through the reciprocating sliding of the conveying component and the sliding cover in the inclined groove, combined with a flexible scraper and a hydraulic system, the raw materials are evenly distributed and formed, ensuring consistent forming in each mold cavity.

Benefits of technology

This improved the uniformity and efficiency of energy bar molding, ensuring that each energy bar has the same specifications, reducing manual intervention, and increasing production efficiency.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of energy bar production, in particular to energy bar forming equipment which comprises an operation table, a stamping assembly, a sliding cover, a reciprocating driving assembly, a transmission assembly, a weighing device and a linear driving assembly. The two ends of the operation table are each provided with a conveying assembly, and the operation table is provided with a die holder. The stamping assembly is arranged at the bottom of the operation table and matched with the die holder. The sliding cover is arranged in the groove in a sliding mode, a through hole and a discharging hopper matched with the through hole are arranged on the sliding cover, and a flexible scraper blade is arranged in the discharging hopper; the reciprocating driving assembly is in driving connection with the flexible scraper; the transmission assembly is in transmission connection with the reciprocating driving assembly and the conveying assembly; the weighing device is arranged on the sliding cover and connected with the storage barrel, and a discharging pipe is arranged at the bottom of the storage barrel and inserted into the discharging hopper; the linear driving assembly is in driving connection with the sliding cover. According to the quantitative feeding device, quantitative feeding can be rapidly completed, raw materials are uniformly dispersed into the mold cavities, and extra electric energy consumption is not needed.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to energy bar production technical field, in particular to a kind of energy bar forming equipment. BACKGROUND

[0002] Energy bar, as the name implies, is the bar-shaped food that supplements energy, also called energy sports nutrition food, which is mainly composed of carbohydrates and protein. The existing lactic acid bacteria fermented energy bar is made by adding lactic acid bacteria to the raw materials and then fermenting. This energy bar not only retains the high energy of traditional energy bars, but also enriches its flavor. In the existing production equipment and living environment, the radiation of air, electronic products and ionization harms people's health. To make the compressed biscuits have the function of resisting radiation, spirulina and kelp powder are added to the raw materials of energy bars during production. After fermentation, an anti-radiation energy bar is prepared. This anti-radiation energy bar is usually formed by die stamping. However, the traditional stamping forming equipment has low working efficiency.

[0003] Chinese patent with authorization announcement number CN220897790U discloses a kind of compressed equipment for making compressed biscuits, including forming die, feed assembly and conveying assembly, the feed assembly that is set can provide raw materials for forming die by reciprocating movement continuously, the pressure that the pressure plate of hopper setting can provide barrier for compressed block, ensure that biscuit is compressed and formed, the hopper that is set can also push the biscuit that is compressed to conveying assembly in the process of backstroke, facilitate discharging.

[0004] However, the device still has some shortcomings: since the mold has multiple holes, it is not possible to ensure that the raw materials in each hole are evenly distributed during discharging, which may result in significant differences in the biscuits formed in each mold cavity. Utility model content

[0005] The utility model aims at the problems in the background art and provides an energy bar forming equipment.

[0006] The technical scheme of the utility model: an energy bar forming equipment, including operation platform, recess is set on operation platform, and one inclined chute is set at both ends of operation platform, conveying assembly is set in inclined chute, and the die holder that the upper end surface of operation platform is flush with the bottom surface of recess is set on operation platform;

[0007] Punching assembly is set at the bottom of operation platform and is matched with die holder;

[0008] Sliding cover is slidably arranged in recess, through hole matched with die holder is arranged on sliding cover, discharge hopper matched with through hole of discharge port is arranged on sliding cover, movable plate is slidably arranged in discharge hopper, flexible scraper is arranged at the bottom of movable plate, and the bottom surface of flexible scraper is in contact with the bottom surface of recess;

[0009] The reciprocating driving assembly is arranged on the discharge hopper and drives the movable plate;

[0010] The transmission assembly is in transmission connection with the reciprocating driving assembly and the conveying assembly;

[0011] The weighing device is arranged on the sliding cover, the weighing device is connected with the storage barrel, the bottom of the storage barrel is provided with a discharge pipe, the discharge pipe is inserted into the discharge hopper, and the discharge pipe is provided with a valve;

[0012] The linear driving assembly is arranged on the operation table and is in driving connection with the sliding cover.

[0013] Preferably, the conveying assembly comprises a transmission shaft, a conveying belt and a first motor; the transmission shaft comprises two, both of which are in rotational connection with the operation table, two transmission rollers are symmetrically arranged on the transmission shaft, and the transmission rollers on both sides are respectively located in the corresponding inclined chute, the two transmission rollers on the same side are in driving connection through a set of conveying belts, the body of the first motor is connected with the operation table, and the output end of the first motor is connected with one of the transmission shafts.

[0014] Preferably, the reciprocating driving assembly comprises a reciprocating screw rod; the reciprocating screw rod is in rotational connection with the discharge hopper, and the sliding shuttle of the reciprocating screw rod is connected with the movable plate.

[0015] Preferably, the transmission assembly comprises a first pulley, a second pulley, a toothed belt, a worm gear and a worm; a spline is arranged on the transmission shaft, a fixing frame is arranged on the discharge hopper and is in sliding connection with the operation table, the end portion of the reciprocating screw rod is in rotational connection with the fixing frame, and a rotating shaft is rotatably arranged on the fixing frame; the first pulley is coaxially connected with the reciprocating screw rod, the second pulley and the worm gear are coaxially connected with the rotating shaft, and the second pulley and the first pulley are in driving connection through the toothed belt; the worm is coaxially and slidably arranged on the transmission shaft and the spline, and the worm is in engagement with the worm gear.

[0016] Preferably, the stamping assembly comprises a telescopic rod, a stamping head, a hydraulic cylinder and a controller; a plurality of die cavities are arranged on the die base, a support frame is arranged at the bottom of the operation table, the body of the telescopic rod is connected with the support frame, the movable end of the telescopic rod is connected with a gravity sensor, the detection end of the gravity sensor is connected with a mounting plate, the stamping head is connected with the mounting plate and corresponds to each die cavity one by one, the body of the hydraulic cylinder is connected with the support frame, and the output end of the hydraulic cylinder is connected with the body of the gravity sensor; the controller is arranged on the operation table, the controller is in electrical connection with the gravity sensor, and the controller controls the hydraulic cylinder.

[0017] Preferably, the weighing device and the valve are both in electrical connection with the controller.

[0018] Preferably, the storage tank is equipped with a stirring assembly and a feeding hopper communicating with the interior. The stirring assembly includes a second motor and a stirring paddle. A stirring shaft is provided on the lid of the storage tank. The body of the second motor is connected to the lid, the output end of the second motor is connected to the stirring shaft, and the stirring paddle is provided on the stirring shaft.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial technical effects:

[0020] By setting an inclined chute at each end of the operating platform, with a conveying component inside the chute, and a mold base and a stamping component that moves upward from the bottom and is adapted to the mold base, and a sliding cover with a discharge hopper and a storage bin connected to the discharge hopper, the sliding cover completes the filling of the mold cavity during its reciprocating sliding process, and simultaneously completes the stamping and forming of the raw material, as well as the ejection and pushing of the formed energy bar, thereby improving the forming efficiency of the energy bar. By setting a reciprocating sliding flexible scraper structure in the discharge hopper, the flexible scraper is linked with the conveying component through a reciprocating drive component and a transmission component, which can achieve uniform distribution of raw material without consuming additional electrical energy, improving the uniformity of the formed energy bar and ensuring that each energy bar has a uniform size after forming. Attached Figure Description

[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of one embodiment of the present utility model;

[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the stamping assembly.

[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the sliding cover.

[0024] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the connection structure of the various components on the discharge hopper.

[0025] Reference numerals: 1. Operating platform; 101. Groove; 102. Limiting groove; 103. Inclined groove; 104. Mounting hole; 2. Guide hopper; 3. Drive shaft; 31. Spline; 4. Conveyor belt; 5. First motor; 6. Mold base; 61. Mold cavity; 7. Stamping assembly; 71. Telescopic rod; 72. Gravity sensor; 73. Mounting plate; 74. Stamping head; 75. Hydraulic cylinder; 8. Sliding cover; 81. Limiting block; 82. Through hole; 9. Linear module; 10. Discharge hopper; 11. Weighing device; 12. Storage tank; 121. Mixing assembly; 122. Feed hopper; 13. Discharge pipe; 131. Valve; 14. Movable plate; 15. Flexible scraper; 16. Reciprocating screw; 17. First pulley; 18. Rotating shaft; 19. Second pulley; 20. Toothed belt; 21. Worm gear; 22. Worm. Detailed Implementation

[0026] Example One

[0027] As Figures 1-4As shown, the utility model provides a energy bar forming equipment, including operation platform 1, stamping assembly 7, sliding cover 8, reciprocating drive assembly, transmission assembly, weighing apparatus 11 and linear drive assembly. Operation platform 1 is provided with recess 101, and the both ends of operation platform 1 are provided with one inclined chute 103 respectively, and the inclined chute 103 is provided with conveying assembly, and operation platform 1 is provided with mounting hole 104 at the bottom of recess 101, and the upper end surface of mounting hole 104 is flush with the bottom surface of recess 101 and is provided with mould base 6. Conveying assembly includes transmission shaft 3, conveying belt 4 and first motor 5. Transmission shaft 3 includes two, and the both transmission shafts 3 are rotatably connected with operation platform 1, and two transmission rollers are symmetrically arranged on transmission shaft 3, and the both sides transmission rollers are located in the corresponding side inclined chute 103 respectively, and the both sides transmission rollers are respectively drivenly connected through a set of conveying belt 4, and the bearing surface of conveying belt 4 is not higher than the bottom surface of recess 101, and conveying belt 4 is multi-hole conveying belt, and the body of first motor 5 is connected with operation platform 1, and the output end of first motor 5 is connected with one of transmission shaft 3. Operation platform 1 is provided with one guide hopper 2 at the both sides opening of inclined chute respectively. Stamping assembly 7 is arranged at the bottom of operation platform 1, and stamping assembly 7 includes telescopic rod 71, stamping head 74, hydraulic cylinder 75 and controller. Mould base 6 is provided with several mould cavities 61, and the bottom of operation platform 1 is provided with support frame, and the body of telescopic rod 71 is connected with support frame, and the movable end of telescopic rod 71 is connected with gravity sensor 72, and the detection end of gravity sensor 72 is connected with mounting plate 73, and stamping head 74 is connected with mounting plate 73 and corresponds to each mould cavity 61 one by one, and the body of hydraulic cylinder 75 is connected with support frame, and the output end of hydraulic cylinder 75 is connected with the body of gravity sensor 72. The controller is arranged on operation platform 1, and the controller is electrically connected with gravity sensor 72, and the controller controls and connects hydraulic cylinder 75. Sliding cover 8 is slidably arranged in recess 101, and the length of sliding cover 8 is not less than three times the length of mould base 6 along the length direction of recess 101, and the length of through-hole 82 is same with the length of mould base 6, and sliding cover 8 is provided with through-hole 82 matched with mould base 6, and sliding cover 8 is provided with discharge outlet matched with discharge hopper 10, and movable plate 14 is slidably arranged in discharge hopper 10, and flexible scraper 15 is arranged at the bottom of movable plate 14, and the bottom surface of flexible scraper 15 is in contact with the bottom surface of recess 101. Reciprocating drive assembly includes reciprocating screw rod 16. Reciprocating screw rod 16 is rotatably connected with discharge hopper 10, and the shuttle of reciprocating screw rod 16 is connected with movable plate 14. Transmission assembly includes first pulley 17, second pulley 19, toothed belt 20, worm wheel 21 and worm 22. Transmission shaft 3 is provided with spline 31, and discharge hopper 10 is provided with fixing frame, and fixing frame is slidably connected with operation platform 1, and the end of reciprocating screw rod 16 is rotatably connected with fixing frame, and fixing frame is rotatably provided with rotating shaft 18. First pulley 17 is coaxially connected with reciprocating screw rod 16, and second pulley 19 and worm wheel 21 are coaxially connected with rotating shaft 18, and second pulley 19 and first pulley 17 are drivenly connected through toothed belt 20.The worm 22 is coaxially arranged on the transmission shaft 3 and the spline 31, the worm 22 is engaged with the worm gear 21, and the transmission assembly is connected with the reciprocating driving assembly and the conveying assembly. The weighing device 11 is arranged on the sliding cover 8, the weighing device 11 is connected with the storage barrel 12, the bottom of the storage barrel 12 is provided with the discharge pipe 13, the discharge pipe 13 is inserted into the discharge hopper 10, and the valve 131 is arranged on the discharge pipe 13. The weighing device 11 and the valve 131 are electrically connected with the controller. The linear driving assembly includes but is not limited to the linear module 9, the body of the linear module 9 is arranged on the operation table 1, the output end of the linear module 9 is connected with the sliding seat, the sliding seat is connected with the sliding cover 8, and the sliding seat is slidably connected with the operation table 1.

[0028] In the embodiment, the mixed raw materials are put into the storage barrel 12, at this time, the weighing device 11 weighs the storage barrel 12 and the raw materials in the storage barrel 12, then the valve 131 is opened and the raw materials are released, the total weight of the released raw materials is the total weight of the raw materials needed to be added in all the mold cavities 61, the linear module 9 drives the sliding cover 8 to slide, so that the outlet of the discharge hopper 10 corresponds to the mold base 6, at this time, the conveying belt 4 runs, the transmission shaft 3 drives the worm 22 to rotate, the worm 22 drives the worm gear 21, the rotating shaft 18 and the second pulley 19 to rotate, and then the first pulley 17 and the reciprocating screw 16 are driven to rotate through the toothed belt 20, and then the movable plate 14 and the flexible scraper 15 are driven to reciprocate through the reciprocating screw 16, the flexible scraper 15 is used to evenly spread the raw materials in the discharge hopper 10 into each mold cavity 61, then the sliding cover 8 slides to close the upper end opening of the mold cavity 61 on one side, then the hydraulic cylinder 75 pushes up the body of the gravity sensor 72, and then drives the mounting plate 73 and the stamping head 74 to rise, the stamping head 74 cooperates with the sliding cover 8 to extrude and form the raw materials in the mold cavity 61, then the sliding cover 8 slides to the upper end opening of the mold cavity 61, the hydraulic cylinder 75 continues to push up the stamping head 74 to push out the formed energy bar, then the sliding cover 8 slides back and pushes the energy bar to the conveying belt 4 in front of the running direction of the sliding cover 8, the debris is separated from the energy bar, and in the process of sliding back of the sliding cover 8 and pushing out the formed energy bar, the stamping head 74 slides down to reset, the mold cavity 61 is restored to the empty state again, at this time, the discharge hopper 10 is corresponded to the mold cavity 61 again, and then the second filling is directly carried out, after the filling is completed, the sliding cover 8 slides reversely again, so that the whole device completes the filling, distribution, stamping and discharging actions twice under the reciprocating sliding state of the sliding cover 8, and the processing efficiency of the energy bar is greatly improved.

[0029] Embodiment two

[0030] As Figure 1As shown, the energy bar forming device proposed by this utility model, compared with the first embodiment, has a stirring assembly 121 and a feeding hopper 122 communicating with the inside of the storage tank 12. The stirring assembly 121 includes a second motor and a stirring paddle. A stirring shaft is provided on the lid of the storage tank 12. The body of the second motor is connected to the lid, the output end of the second motor is connected to the stirring shaft, and the stirring paddle is provided on the stirring shaft.

[0031] In this embodiment, the second motor drives the stirring shaft and stirring paddle to rotate, which can ensure the uniformity of the raw materials in the storage tank 12 and prevent the raw materials in the storage tank 12 from blocking the discharge pipe 13 when they descend.

[0032] Example 3

[0033] like Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, the energy bar forming device proposed in this utility model, compared with the first embodiment, has a limiting groove 102 set on both sides of the groove 101 on the operating table 1, and a limiting block 81 set on both ends of the sliding cover 8. Each limiting block 81 is inserted into the limiting groove 102 on the corresponding side and slidably connected to it.

[0034] In this embodiment, the cooperative structure of the limiting groove 102 and the limiting block 81 makes the sliding cover 8 slide more stably and can further improve the impact resistance of the sliding cover 8.

[0035] The embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention is not limited thereto. Various changes can be made within the scope of knowledge possessed by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit of the present invention.

Claims

1. An energy bar forming apparatus, characterized by, The utility model provides a kind of stamping device, including Operation platform (1), recess (101) is provided on operation platform (1), one inclined chute (103) is respectively provided at both ends of operation platform (1), conveying assembly is provided in inclined chute (103), and upper end surface of operation platform (1) is flush with the bottom surface of recess (101) and is provided with mould base (6); Punching assembly (7) is arranged at the bottom of operation platform (1) and is matched with mould base (6); Sliding cover (8) is slidably arranged in recess (101), through hole (82) matched with mould base (6) is arranged on sliding cover (8), discharge port matched with through hole (82) is arranged on discharge hopper (10), movable plate (14) is slidably arranged in discharge hopper (10), flexible scraper (15) is arranged at the bottom of movable plate (14), and the bottom surface of flexible scraper (15) is in contact with the bottom surface of recess (101); Reciprocating drive assembly is arranged on discharge hopper (10) and is drivingly connected with movable plate (14); Transmission assembly is drivingly connected with reciprocating drive assembly and conveying assembly; Weigher (11) is arranged on sliding cover (8), and weigher (11) is connected with storage barrel (12), discharge pipe (13) is arranged at the bottom of storage barrel (12), discharge pipe (13) is inserted into discharge hopper (10), and valve (131) is arranged on discharge pipe (13); And linear drive assembly is arranged on operation platform (1) and is drivingly connected with sliding cover (8).

2. The energy bar forming apparatus of claim 1, wherein Conveying assembly includes transmission shaft (3), conveying belt (4) and first motor (5); transmission shaft (3) includes two, both transmission shafts (3) are rotatably connected with operation platform (1), two transmission rollers are symmetrically arranged on transmission shaft (3), both sides transmission rollers are respectively located in the inclined chute (103) of corresponding side, both transmission rollers on the same side are drivingly connected by a set of conveying belt (4), the body of first motor (5) is connected with operation platform (1), and the output end of first motor (5) is connected with one of transmission shaft (3).

3. The energy bar forming apparatus of claim 2, wherein Reciprocating drive assembly includes reciprocating screw rod (16); reciprocating screw rod (16) is rotatably connected with discharge hopper (10), and the shuttle of reciprocating screw rod (16) is connected with movable plate (14).

4. The energy bar forming apparatus of claim 3, wherein Transmission assembly includes first pulley (17), second pulley (19), toothed belt (20), worm gear (21) and worm (22); key (31) is arranged on transmission shaft (3), fixed frame is arranged on discharge hopper (10), the fixed frame is slidably connected with operation platform (1), the end of reciprocating screw rod (16) is rotatably connected with fixed frame, and rotating shaft (18) is rotatably arranged on fixed frame; first pulley (17) is coaxially connected with reciprocating screw rod (16), second pulley (19) and worm gear (21) are coaxially connected with rotating shaft (18), and second pulley (19) and first pulley (17) are drivingly connected by toothed belt (20); worm (22) is coaxially slidably arranged on transmission shaft (3) and key (31), and worm (22) is engaged with worm gear (21).

5. The energy bar forming apparatus of claim 1, wherein The stamping assembly (7) comprises a telescopic rod (71), a stamping head (74), a hydraulic cylinder (75) and a controller; a plurality of die cavities (61) are arranged on the die holder (6), a support frame is arranged at the bottom of the operation table (1), the body of the telescopic rod (71) is connected with the support frame, the movable end of the telescopic rod (71) is connected with a gravity sensor (72), the detection end of the gravity sensor is connected with a mounting plate (73), the stamping head (74) is connected with the mounting plate (73) and corresponds to each die cavity (61) one by one, the body of the hydraulic cylinder (75) is connected with the support frame, and the output end of the hydraulic cylinder (75) is connected with the body of the gravity sensor (72); the controller is arranged on the operation table (1), the controller is electrically connected with the gravity sensor (72), and the controller controls the hydraulic cylinder (75).

6. The energy bar forming apparatus of claim 5, wherein The weighing device (11) and the valve (131) are electrically connected with the controller.

7. The energy bar forming apparatus of claim 1, wherein The storage barrel (12) is provided with a stirring assembly (121) and a feeding hopper (122) communicating with the inside thereof, the stirring assembly (121) comprises a second motor and a stirring paddle, a stirring shaft is arranged on the barrel cover of the storage barrel (12), the body of the second motor is connected with the barrel cover, the output end of the second motor is connected with the stirring shaft, and the stirring paddle is arranged on the stirring shaft.

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    CN220897790U