Flexible feeding unit with drainage function

By designing a chain drive and water tray structure for the flexible feeding unit, the problem of coolant residue in machining was solved, achieving efficient feeding and environmental cleanup.

CN224014618UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-20KUNSHAN NEW JIELUN INTELLIGENT MASCH TECH CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-28
Publication Date
2026-03-20

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Technical Problem

Existing feeding mechanisms cause residual coolant to flow everywhere during machining, affecting the production environment and taking up space. In addition, traditional feeding methods are inefficient.

Method used

Design a flexible feeding unit with drainage function. The feeding tray is driven by a chain to feed the material in a cycle. A water collection tray is set on the feeding tray to collect residual coolant. The movement of the feeding tray is controlled by a stopper to facilitate the removal of water.

Benefits of technology

It enables rapid removal of residual coolant, saves space, and improves feeding efficiency and the cleanliness of the production environment.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a flexible feeding unit with a drainage function, which comprises a frame body, a plurality of feeding structures mounted on the frame body and a driving structure for driving the feeding structures to operate, and the driving structure can circularly drive the feeding structures to feed; a plurality of water receiving plates are arranged on the feeding plate, and the water receiving plates are fixedly connected with the feeding plate. The water pan is arranged on the feeding mechanism, after a workpiece is placed in the feeding mechanism, residual cooling liquid can drop into the water pan, a large amount of water can be gathered in the water pan, at the moment, the feeding frame is locked through the stopping piece, then the water pan is pulled out, and water can be poured out, so that the problem of residual water of the metal workpiece can be quickly solved.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to automation technical field, especially a flexible feeding unit with drainage function. BACKGROUND

[0002] Feeding system is very important in automation processing, feeding system can automatically feed in the case of no people, maintain automation production or processing.

[0003] But the current feeding mechanism is generally conveying belt or vibration disc feeding, but for the field of machining, the processing blank needs to go through multiple processes to complete the processing, and cooling liquid is often used for metal processing to avoid high temperature of workpiece, which affects the processing size, so after each step processing is completed, cooling liquid is left on the conveying belt, and water will flow everywhere after a period of time. SUMMARY

[0004] To solve the above technical problems, the utility model adopts one technical scheme:

[0005] A flexible feeding unit with drainage function, comprising a rack body, a plurality of feeding structures mounted on the rack body, and a driving structure for driving the feeding mechanism to operate, the driving structure can drive the plurality of feeding structures to feed in circulation.

[0006] A plurality of water receiving trays are arranged on the feeding tray, and the water receiving tray is fixedly connected with the feeding tray.

[0007] Further, the feeding structure comprises a feeding rack and a feeding tray sliding on the feeding rack, the feeding rack is provided with a connecting piece, the connecting piece is used for connecting the driving structure, and at least two groups of blocking pieces are arranged on the feeding rack, the two groups of blocking pieces are arranged on the two sides of the feeding rack respectively, and the blocking pieces are used for limiting the movement of the feeding tray.

[0008] Further, the driving structure comprises a first driving element and at least two groups of chains connected with the output end of the first driving element, the two groups of chains are arranged on the two sides of the feeding tray, and the feeding tray is connected with the chains.

[0009] Further, the connecting piece comprises a connecting block and a guide wheel rotatably connected with the connecting block, the connecting block is rotatably connected with the feeding rack, and the connecting block is used for fixedly connecting with the chain.

[0010] Further, at least three groups of positioning wheels are arranged on the feeding rack, the three groups of positioning wheels are arranged in a triangular shape, when the feeding rack moves, the positioning wheels are engaged with the rack body for guiding.

[0011] Further, the blocking member comprises a second driving element and a stop pin installed at the output end of the second driving element, and the feeding tray is provided with a through hole matched with the stop pin, and the feeding tray can be limited to move when the stop pin enters the through hole.

[0012] Further, the feeding rack is further provided with at least two groups of pulleys, and the two groups of pulleys are arranged on the two sides of the feeding rack respectively, and the feeding tray is slidably connected through the pulleys.

[0013] The utility model discloses beneficial effect has:

[0014] 1, the feeding mechanism of the utility model is provided with a water pan, after putting in the workpiece, the residual coolant can drop into the tray, after long -time operation, a large amount of water will gather in the tray, at this moment, the feeding rack is locked by using the blocking member, then the water pan is drawn out and the water is poured, when the waste water is led out, the water pan is put in, the blocking member is loosened, and the residual water problem of the metal workpiece can be handled quickly.

[0015] 2, the utility model uses the chain to drive a plurality of feeding trays to carry out the cyclic feeding, can transport the material of large quality, avoids that the conveying belt occupies the big space, and the up and down cyclic feeding can also save the space as far as possible. DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical scheme in the embodiment of the utility model or prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawing needed to be used in the embodiment or prior art description, and obviously, the drawing in the following description is only some embodiments of the utility model, and for ordinary skilled person in the art, other drawings can also be obtained according to these drawings without creating the creative labor.

[0017] Figure 1 It is the overall structure schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2 It is the structure schematic diagram of the driving structure of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 It is the structure schematic diagram of the feeding structure of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 4 It is the local A enlarged schematic diagram of the utility model Figure 3 ;

[0021] Figure 5 It is the structure schematic diagram of the feeding structure of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 6 It is the local B enlarged schematic diagram of the utility model Figure 5 ;

[0023] Figure 7 is the partial C enlarged schematic view of the utility model Figure 5 ;

[0024] Figure 8 is the structure schematic view of the utility model blocking piece

[0025] Mark explanation:

[0026] 1, rack body; 2, feeding structure; 21, feeding frame; 211, positioning wheel; 22, feeding tray; 23, connecting piece; 231, connecting block; 232, guide wheel; 24, blocking piece; 241, second driving element; 242, stop pin; 25, water pan; 26, pulley; 3, driving structure; 31, chain; 32, first driving element. Specific embodiments

[0027] The preferred embodiments of the utility model are described in detail below in conjunction with the drawings, so that the advantages and features of the utility model can be more easily understood by those skilled in the art, and the protection scope of the utility model can be more clearly and explicitly defined. Specific embodiments

[0028] As Figures 1 to 8 shown, a flexible feeding unit with drainage function, comprising rack body 1 and a plurality of feeding structures 2 installed on the rack body 1 and driving structure 3 driving the feeding structure 2 to operate, the driving structure 3 can drive a plurality of feeding structure 2 feeding in circulation; Specifically, the driving structure 3 includes first driving element 32 and at least two groups of chain 31 connected with the output end of the first driving element 32, two groups of chain 31 are arranged on both sides of the feeding tray 22, the feeding tray 22 is connected with the chain 31. Preferably, the feeding frame 21 is also provided with at least two groups of pulley 26, two groups of pulley 26 are arranged on both sides of the feeding frame 21 respectively, and the feeding tray 22 is slidably connected through the pulley 26.

[0029] The feeding structure 2 comprises a feeding frame 21 and a feeding disc 22 sliding on the feeding frame 21, the feeding frame 21 is provided with a connecting piece 23, the connecting piece 23 is used for connecting a driving structure 3, the feeding frame 21 is further provided with at least two groups of blocking pieces 24, the two groups of blocking pieces 24 are respectively arranged on two sides of the feeding frame 21, and the blocking pieces 24 are used for limiting the movement of the feeding disc 22. Specifically, the feeding disc 22 is provided with a plurality of water receiving discs 25, and the water receiving discs 25 are fixedly connected with the feeding disc 22. The connecting piece 23 comprises a connecting block 231 and a guide wheel 232 rotationally connected with the connecting block 231, the connecting block 231 is rotationally connected with the feeding frame 21, and the connecting block 231 is used for being fixedly connected with the chain 31. The blocking piece 24 comprises a second driving element 241 and a stop pin 242 mounted on the output end of the second driving element 241, the feeding disc 22 is provided with a through hole matched with the feeding disc 22, and when the stop pin 242 enters the through hole, the movement of the feeding disc 22 can be limited.

[0030] Preferably, the feeding frame 21 is provided with at least three groups of positioning wheels 211, three positioning wheels 211 are selected in the utility model, and the three groups of positioning wheels are arranged in a triangular shape. When the feeding frame 21 moves, the positioning wheels 211 are clamped with the rack body 1 to guide.

[0031] The above is only an embodiment of the utility model, and does not limit the patent range of the utility model, and any equivalent structural transformation, direct or indirect application in other related technical fields by using the contents of the utility model specification and drawings is also included in the patent protection range of the utility model.

Claims

1. A flexible feeding unit with drainage function, characterized in that: It includes a frame body (1), a plurality of feeding structures (2) mounted on the frame body (1), and a drive structure (3) that drives the feeding structures (2) to operate. The drive structure (3) can cyclically drive the plurality of feeding structures (2) to feed materials. The feeding structure (2) includes a feeding rack (21) and a feeding tray (22) that slides on the feeding rack (21). The feeding rack (21) is provided with a connector (23) for connecting the drive structure (3). The feeding rack (21) is also provided with at least two sets of blocking members (24). The two sets of blocking members (24) are respectively located on both sides of the feeding rack (21). The blocking members (24) are used to restrict the movement of the feeding tray (22). The feeding tray (22) is provided with several water receiving trays (25), and the water receiving trays (25) are fixedly connected to the feeding tray (22).

2. The flexible feeding unit with drainage function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The drive structure (3) includes a first drive element (32) and at least two sets of chains (31) connected to the output end of the first drive element (32). The two sets of chains (31) are located on both sides of the feed tray (22), and the feed tray (22) is connected to the chains (31).

3. A flexible feeding unit with drainage function according to claim 2, characterized in that: The connector (23) includes a connecting block (231) and a guide wheel (232) rotatably connected to the connecting block (231). The connecting block (231) is rotatably connected to the feed rack (21) and is used to be fixedly connected to the chain (31).

4. A flexible feeding unit with drainage function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding rack (21) is provided with at least three sets of positioning wheels (211). The three sets of positioning wheels are arranged in a triangle. When the feeding rack (21) moves, the positioning wheels (211) engage with the frame body (1) for guidance.

5. A flexible feeding unit with drainage function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The blocking element (24) includes a second driving element (241) and a stop pin (242) installed at the output end of the second driving element (241). The feed tray (22) is provided with a matching through hole. When the stop pin (242) enters the through hole, it can restrict the movement of the feed tray (22).

6. A flexible feeding unit with drainage function according to claim 1, characterized in that: The feeding rack (21) is also provided with at least two sets of pulleys (26), the two sets of pulleys (26) are respectively located on both sides of the feeding rack (21), and the feeding tray (22) is slidably connected through the pulleys (26).