Intensive conveying mechanism and automatic feeder

Abstract

The utility model discloses an intensive conveying mechanism and an automatic feeder, and belongs to the technical field of automatic feeding. The two stock bins are used for storing workpieces; two sliding grooves are formed in the feeding plate, each stock bin is correspondingly provided with one sliding groove, the input end of each sliding groove is connected with the output end of the corresponding stock bin, and the sliding grooves are used for conveying workpieces; the two pushing assemblies are arranged on the feeding plate, the output end of each sliding groove is provided with a discharging channel, each sliding groove is correspondingly provided with one pushing assembly, and one pushing assembly is located on the side, away from the stock bin, of the other pushing assembly; the pushing assemblies are used for outputting the workpieces on the corresponding sliding grooves to the other end, opposite to the pushing assemblies, of the feeding plate through the discharging channels. The vertical space potential can be fully excavated, the production capacity of unit area is effectively improved, the production efficiency is improved, and the large-scale production requirement is met.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to automatic feeding technology field especially a kind of intensive material conveying mechanism and automatic feeder. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the industrial production field, metal sleeve and nut are widely used as common basic parts, and the demand is huge. However, in the current production process involving metal sleeve and nut, the raw material conveying link has serious deficiencies.

[0003] The feeding mode of the prior art relies on an automatic feeding system, but its arrangement is limited to being arranged in sequence in the horizontal direction, which makes the vertical space not effectively utilized, and a large amount of space area has to be occupied to complete the layout, resulting in slow and limited conveying rhythm of raw materials, greatly limiting the advancing speed of subsequent production processes, and thus hindering the improvement of overall production efficiency. SUMMARY

[0004] The utility model is to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art, and therefore proposes an intensive material conveying mechanism and an automatic feeder, which can realize intensive automatic feeding, thereby optimizing the production process and improving the production efficiency.

[0005] According to the intensive material conveying mechanism of the first aspect of the utility model, the two hoppers are arranged on the rack, and the hopper is used to store workpieces. The feeding plate is arranged on the rack, and two sliding grooves are formed in the feeding plate. Each hopper is correspondingly provided with a sliding groove. The input end of the sliding groove is connected with the output end of the corresponding hopper, and the sliding groove is used to convey the workpieces. The two pusher assemblies are arranged on the feeding plate. The output end of each sliding groove is provided with a discharging channel, and each sliding groove is correspondingly provided with a pusher assembly. One pusher assembly is located on the side of the other pusher assembly away from the hopper, and the pusher assembly is used to output the workpieces on the corresponding sliding groove to the other end of the feeding plate opposite to the pusher assembly through the discharging channel.

[0006] According to the intensive material conveying mechanism of the utility model, the workpieces are placed in the two hoppers respectively. The workpieces slide in the hopper and finally fall into the bottom of the corresponding sliding groove. At this time, the pusher assembly is started, and the workpieces at the bottom of the sliding groove are pushed forward, so that the workpieces are pushed to the end of the feeding plate opposite to the pusher assembly through the discharging channel. Thus, the potential of the vertical space is fully tapped, the number of equipment layout is greatly increased under the same space condition, the production capacity per unit area is effectively improved, the space waste is avoided, the overall production process is accelerated, and the production efficiency is significantly improved, meeting the large-scale production demand.

[0007] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the hopper is provided with a chute, the chute penetrates the hopper along the extension direction of the hopper, the opening end of the chute is provided with a hopper cover plate along the extension direction, and the hopper cover plate is used for preventing the workpiece from falling from the chute.

[0008] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the hopper cover plate is partially covered on the opening end of the chute.

[0009] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the hopper is detachably connected with the feeding plate.

[0010] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the opening end of the chute is covered with a chute cover plate along the extension direction of the chute, and the hopper cover plate is used for preventing the workpiece from falling from the chute.

[0011] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the pushing assembly comprises a pushing cylinder, the pushing cylinder is arranged on the rack, the output end of the chute is provided with a discharging channel, the output end of the pushing cylinder corresponds to the discharging channel, the pushing cylinder is configured to push the workpiece along the extension direction of the discharging channel, an electromagnetic valve is arranged on the rack, the electromagnetic valve is connected with the pushing cylinder, and the electromagnetic valve is used for controlling the operation of the pushing cylinder.

[0012] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the chute is arranged in a curve or a straight line.

[0013] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the pushing cylinder is connected with the rack through a pushing connecting plate.

[0014] The automatic feeder according to the second aspect of the utility model comprises a plurality of intensive feeding mechanisms, and the plurality of intensive feeding mechanisms are connected in sequence.

[0015] According to some embodiments of the utility model, the two adjacent intensive feeding mechanisms are mirror image arranged.

[0016] Additional aspects and advantages of the utility model will be partially given in the following description, partially will become obvious from the following description, or will be understood by the practice of the utility model. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] The utility model will be further explained in combination with the drawings and embodiments;

[0018] Figure 1 It is the structure schematic diagram of automatic feeder of the utility model embodiment;

[0019] Figure 2 It is Figure 1 It is the structure schematic diagram of chute in the middle;

[0020] Figure 3 It is Figure 1 It is the sectional view of pushing assembly in the middle.

[0021] Reference signs:

[0022] Intensive material conveying mechanism 100, rack 110, hopper 120, chute 121, hopper cover plate 122, feeding plate 130, chute 131, discharge channel 132, chute cover plate 133, pushing assembly 140, pushing cylinder 141, pushing connecting plate 142;

[0023] Automatic feeder 200, multi-tube air exhaust 210;

[0024] Workpiece 10. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] This part will describe the specific embodiments of the present application in detail, the preferred embodiments of the present application are shown in the drawings, the role of the drawings is to supplement the description of the text part with graphics, so that people can intuitively and visually understand each technical feature and the overall technical scheme of the present application, but it cannot be understood as a limitation on the protection scope of the present application.

[0026] In the description of the present application, it should be understood that the orientation description, such as the orientation or position relationship indicated by up, down, front, back, left, right, etc. is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, which is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the device or element must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, therefore it cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application.

[0027] In the description of the present application, the meaning of several is one or more, the meaning of multiple is more than two, greater than, less than, more than, etc. are understood as not including the number, above, below, etc. are understood as including the number. If it is described as the first time, the second time, it is only configured for the purpose of distinguishing technical features, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the sequence of indicated technical features.

[0028] In the description of the present application, unless otherwise explicitly limited, the words such as setting, installing, connecting, etc. should be understood in a broad sense, and the person skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above words in the present application according to the specific content of the technical scheme.

[0029] Reference Figures 1 to 3 The intensive material conveying mechanism according to the first aspect of the present application is described.

[0030] As Figures 1 to 3As shown, the intensive material conveying mechanism 100 comprises a rack 110, two hoppers 120, both of which are arranged on the rack 110 and used for storing workpieces 10, a feeding plate 130 arranged on the rack 110, the feeding plate 130 is provided with two chutes 131, each hopper 120 is provided with a chute 131, the input end of the chute 131 is connected with the output end of the corresponding hopper 120, and the chute 131 is used for conveying the workpieces 10, two pusher assemblies 140, both of which are arranged on the feeding plate 130, the output end of each chute 131 is provided with a discharging channel 132, and each chute 131 is provided with a pusher assembly 140, one pusher assembly 140 is located on the side away from the hopper 120 of the other pusher assembly 140, and the pusher assembly 140 is used for outputting the workpieces 10 on the corresponding chute 131 to the other end of the feeding plate 130 opposite to the pusher assembly 140 through the discharging channel 132.

[0031] As shown in the drawings, Figure 1 As shown, the rack 110 is provided with two hoppers 120 along the left-right direction, both of which are arranged on the feeding plate 130, the feeding plate 130 is provided with two chutes 131, each hopper 120 is provided with a chute 131, the bottom of each hopper 120 is provided with a discharging channel 132, each discharging channel 132 corresponds to the output end of the corresponding pusher assembly 140, and one pusher assembly 140 is located below the other pusher assembly 140, one end of the chute 131 is connected with the corresponding hopper 120, and the other end is connected with the corresponding pusher assembly 140. The workpieces 10 are placed in the two hoppers 120 respectively, the workpieces 10 slide in the hopper 121 and finally fall into the bottom of the corresponding chute 131, at this time, the pusher assembly 140 is started, and the workpieces 10 at the bottom of the chute 131 are pushed forward, so that the workpieces 10 are pushed to the end of the feeding plate 130 opposite to the pusher assembly 140 through the discharging channel 132, so as to be taken by the equipment of the next process, thereby, the vertical space potential is fully tapped, the number of equipment arrangement is greatly increased under the same space condition, the production capacity per unit area is effectively improved, the space waste is avoided, the overall production process is accelerated, and the production efficiency is significantly improved, and the large-scale production demand is met.

[0032] In some embodiments of the utility model, the hopper 120 is provided with a hopper 121, the hopper 121 penetrates the hopper 120 along the extension direction of the hopper 120, and the opening end of the hopper 121 is provided with a hopper cover plate 122 along the extension direction, the hopper cover plate 122 is used for preventing the workpieces 10 from falling off from the hopper 121.

[0033] As shown in the drawings, Figure 1As shown, the hopper 120 is arranged along a vertical direction, and a chute 121 is arranged along a vertical direction on the hopper 120, and an opening end of the chute 121 is provided with an opening end, so as to avoid the workpiece 10 from falling off from the opening end in the sliding process, and the opening end of the chute 121 is covered with a hopper cover plate 122. Further, the hopper cover plate 122 is partially covered on the opening end of the chute 121, so as to regard the uncovered opening part as a window, and an operator can directly observe the remaining amount of the workpiece 10 in the chute 121 through the visual window, so as to discover whether the material is insufficient in time, and arrange to supplement the material in advance, avoid production interruption due to material depletion, and ensure the continuity of the production process. On the other hand, the flow condition of the workpiece 10 can also be observed through the visual window, and if the material is found to be accumulated or not to flow smoothly, measures can be taken immediately to dredge, and thus the smoothness of the material conveying can be ensured.

[0034] In the specific embodiments, the workpiece 10 is a metal sleeve or a nut.

[0035] In some specific embodiments of the utility model, the hopper 120 and the feeding plate 130 are detachably connected, so that the hopper 120 can be quickly replaced, the continuity of the production process is realized, and meanwhile, the hopper 120 matched with the workpiece 10 can be replaced on the feeding plate 130 according to needs, so as to improve the versatility and flexibility of the equipment and better meet diversified production requirements. Specifically, a plurality of hoppers 120 are arranged, and the bottom of each hopper 120 is provided with a positioning pin, and correspondingly, the top of the feeding plate 130 is provided with a positioning groove, the positioning pin is arranged in the positioning groove, and thus the detachable connection between the hopper 120 and the feeding plate 130 is realized. Further, the bottom of the hopper 120 is also provided with a magnetic attraction piece, and the hopper 120 is further attracted to the feeding plate 130 through the magnetic attraction piece, so as to strengthen the stability between the hopper 120 and the feeding plate 130.

[0036] In some specific embodiments of the utility model, the opening end of the chute 131 is covered with a chute cover plate 133 along the extension direction, and the hopper cover plate 122 is used to prevent the workpiece 10 from falling off from the chute 131.

[0037] In some specific embodiments of the utility model, the chute 131 is arranged in a curve or a straight line. Figure 2 As shown, the chute 131 connected with the lower pushing assembly 140 is arranged in a curve, and the chute 131 connected with the upper pushing assembly 140 is arranged in a straight line, so that the chute 131 arranged in a curve can bypass the upper pushing assembly 140 and be connected with the lower pushing assembly 140, so as to excavate the space in the vertical direction and realize the intensive arrangement of the feeding mechanism.

[0038] In some embodiments of the utility model, the pushing assembly 140 comprises: a pushing cylinder 141, the pushing cylinder 141 is arranged on the rack 110, the output end of the chute 131 is provided with a discharging channel 132, the output end of the pushing cylinder 141 corresponds with the discharging channel 132, the pushing cylinder 141 is configured to push the workpiece 10 along the extension direction of the discharging channel 132;A solenoid valve, the solenoid valve is arranged on the rack 110, the solenoid valve is connected with the pushing cylinder 141, and the solenoid valve is used to control the operation of the pushing cylinder 141.

[0039] As shown in Figure 1 And Figure 3 The pushing assembly 140 comprises a pushing cylinder 141 and a solenoid valve, the pushing cylinder 141 is horizontally arranged on the feeding plate 130, the pushing cylinder 141 is coaxially provided with a push rod, and the push rod is coaxially arranged with the discharging channel 132, when the workpiece 10 slides to the bottom end of the chute 131, the push rod, the workpiece 10 and the discharging channel 132 are located on the same axis, at this time, the solenoid valve is electrified to start the pushing cylinder 141, that is, the push rod can push the workpiece 10 back. It should be noted that the pushing cylinder 141 can be configured to push the workpiece 10 out of the discharging channel 132, and the pushing cylinder 141 can be configured to push the workpiece 10 out of the discharging channel 132 for the next process equipment to take the workpiece.

[0040] Further, two pushing cylinders 141 are connected with the multi-tube air exhaust 210.

[0041] In some embodiments of the utility model, the pushing cylinder 141 is connected with the rack 110 through the pushing connecting plate 142.

[0042] According to the automatic feeder 200 of the second aspect of the utility model, a plurality of intensive material conveying mechanisms 100 are sequentially connected. As shown in Figure 1 The plurality of intensive material conveying mechanisms 100 are sequentially arranged along the left-right direction, and in specific embodiments, two adjacent intensive material conveying mechanisms 100 are mirror image arranged. Of course, the plurality of intensive material conveying mechanisms 100 can be sequentially arranged in the same direction according to the actual space condition.

[0043] The automatic feeder 200 comprises two intensive conveying mechanisms which are mirror-imaged along the left-right direction, respectively place the workpieces 10 in the hopper 120 and replace the installation to the feeding plate 130, the workpieces 10 slide from the chute 121 to the chute 131, when the workpieces 10 fall into the bottom of the chute 131, the electromagnetic valve is electrified to work, and drives the pushing cylinder 141 to act, the pushing rod on the pushing cylinder 141 moves backward to push the workpieces 10 to the rear end of the feeding plate 130, and makes the workpieces 10 partially protrude from the output end of the discharging channel 132, and then the next process equipment takes the material by the material taking rod, the electromagnetic valve is reversely electrified, the pushing cylinder 141 is retracted, and enters the next cycle.

[0044] The embodiments of the utility model are explained in detail in combination with the drawings above, but the utility model is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiments, and various changes can be made within the knowledge range of ordinary skilled in the art without departing from the purpose of the utility model.

Claims

1. An intensive material conveying mechanism, characterized by, The utility model relates to a kind of intensive material conveying mechanism (100), which comprises: A rack (110); Two bins (120), each of which is arranged on the rack (110), and the bin (120) is used to store workpieces (10); A feeding plate (130) is arranged on the rack (110), and the feeding plate (130) is provided with two chutes (131), each of which corresponds to the bin (120), the input end of the chute (131) is connected with the output end of the corresponding bin (120), and the chute (131) is used to convey workpieces (10); Two pusher assemblies (140) are arranged on the feeding plate (130), and the output end of each chute (131) is provided with a discharge channel (132). Each chute (131) is provided with a pusher assembly (140) corresponding thereto, and one pusher assembly (140) is located on the side away from the bin (120) of the other pusher assembly (140). The pusher assembly (140) is used to output the workpieces (10) on the corresponding chute (131) to the other end of the feeding plate (130) opposite to the pusher assembly (140) through the discharge channel (132).

2. The intensive material transport mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that The bin (120) is provided with a trough (121) that penetrates the bin (120) along the extension direction of the bin (120). The opening end of the trough (121) is provided with a bin cover plate (122) along the extension direction, and the bin cover plate (122) is used to prevent the workpieces (10) from falling out of the trough (121).

3. The compact material conveying mechanism of claim 2, wherein, The bin cover plate (122) partially covers the opening end of the trough (121).

4. The compact material conveying mechanism of claim 1, wherein, The bin (120) and the feeding plate (130) are detachably connected.

5. The compact material conveying mechanism of claim 2, wherein, The opening end of the chute (131) is covered with a chute cover plate (133) along the extension direction of the chute (131), and the bin cover plate (122) is used to prevent the workpieces (10) from falling out of the chute (131).

6. The compact material conveying mechanism of claim 1, wherein, The chute (131) is arranged in a curve or a straight line.

7. The compact material conveying mechanism of claim 5, wherein, The pusher assembly (140) comprises: A pusher cylinder (141) is arranged on the rack (110), and the output end of the chute (131) is provided with a discharge channel (132). The output end of the pusher cylinder (141) corresponds to the discharge channel (132), and the pusher cylinder (141) is configured to push the workpieces (10) along the extension direction of the discharge channel (132); An electromagnetic valve is arranged on the rack (110), and the electromagnetic valve is connected with the pusher cylinder (141). The electromagnetic valve is used to control the operation of the pusher cylinder (141).

8. The intensive material transport mechanism according to claim 7, characterized in that The pusher cylinder (141) is connected with the rack (110) through a pusher connecting plate (142).

9. An automatic feeder characterized by The utility model relates to a kind of intensive material conveying mechanism (100), which comprises: A plurality of intensive material conveying mechanisms (100) according to any one of claims 1 to 8 are sequentially connected.

10. The automatic feeder of claim 9, wherein Two intensive material conveying mechanisms (100) adjacent to each other are mirror image arranged.

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